Wednesday, May 25, 2022

8 Different Reasons You Should Hire A Professional Portrait Photographer

Do you think it’s ever worth hiring a professional photographer in Hong Kong?

Yes of course! At some point of your life, there deem to be a chance you met someone trying to be a professional photographer.  In order to success, they can try to collect referrals, lower their expenses, be creative, work for free, whatever it takes to kick start their photography business. Regardless of all this, only few really succeed.

Photography and visual art essentially require the same amount of skill, training, knowledge, and time to create a visual image. When taking photos of your brand, you certainly don’t want an amateur creating your image. You want a professional, someone skilled in how to translate an image that makes an absolute statement of your brand. We will tell you hiring a professional portrait photographer is well worth the cost.

Dadi Precious Family Portrait Photo taken in Central, Hong Kong
Tamar Park , Central Hong Kong

They are qualified and experienced.

A reputable portrait photographer uses years of training at university or an apprenticeship in photography to help create images of you. They understand the framing of the scene and where shadows, lighting, equipment and even poses that helps to show the beauty in you. They know how to make the best possible images for a given lighting set-up or position. Experienced professionals can adapt to unexpected changes on set as they shoot, which means that they will capture the shot you want to use, rather than missing it due to distractions like background items that crop up. Amateurs might bring a professional camera to your session but that does not mean they know how to use it properly. 

You can be in photos.

If you use images that are generic and represent no real interaction, then you might be giving a wrong impression to your customers. 

We want stock photos that are creative and that showcase our products, services, and products/services to show our personality. To do this, we need help from a professional photographer to take the initiative in arranging the image shoot in a way that will produce good photos and help promote you / your brand for many years.

Professional photographers have the post-production skills.

Anyone can take some photos. However, it takes “Hollywood” lighting, a computer with a lot of bells and whistles, and a lot of Photoshop, Lightroom, and filtration to turn those images into compelling work. Whether you send a photographer friend over some snapshots to show them what you want or the photographer comes to your home for a photo session, the job is in his or her hands to turn the snapshots into gallery level of work. You definitely don’t want a photographer who has never done professional photography before.

A photo will be more than a fast-snapshot.

We all have cameras on our phones, and we all been taking images of our “everyday” occasions.  But when you want to have images that reflect your brand, engage with your audience, there is no going except hiring a professional portrait photographer.  We all know it is important to document our daily life in Hong Kong with smartphones but it is equally, if not more importantly to have great photos to represent your brand.

They care about making you feel good.

Unlike a friend who is helping out, a professional photographer is truly looking after your interest instead of “just practicing”.  A professional is trained for years, using all this skills to meet your expectation, understanding you might have time restrain on the project, and he is there to deliver the result that makes you feel happy.

You could even need a little guidance.

Many people become a bit anxious when having their photos taken, especially if this is a business shoot and you have your colleagues or boss involved.   A professional can ease the situation, helping everyone relaxed and act naturally. With the experience, they can give you guidance on posing and also talk to you during the shoot so you feel comfortable, relax, and look natural in the portrait photo shoot

Professional photographers usually have the equipment.

Your friend may know how to take a candid photo, but a professional photographer has all the equipment. Do not be surprised if they show up with a crew of assistants rolling in cases of lighting, camera gear, backdrops,  and a rolling editing station. With the exception of a professional coverage, they have invested an overall fortune in their photography equipment, and use every piece from the most practical to the most hard to use for their photography. A professional photographer will have everything ready at hand so he can adjust on the spot for weather or lighting changes, extra shots (backup battery) to make sure no shot has been missed.

You deserve it!

Some people feel that photography is not in the best interest of their families. They don’t know what they could do with their images, or they feel like it is a waste of time and money. They’re wrong. As we ages we forget many important things and those we feel are important. Photos help us hold on to those memories.  Everyone deserves moments that will be remembered, and, in the end, then we all can recreate our family pictures along with our memories for generations to come.



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8 Different Reasons You Should Hire A Professional Portrait Photographer

Do you think it’s ever worth hiring a professional photographer in Hong Kong? Yes of course! At some point of your life, there deem to be a...