Jurufoto Annemarie Gruden

—Adakah anda seorang yang fotogenik?

—I believe we are all photogenic. Beauty starts on the inside and it radiates out.

—Bagaimanakah anda mula menceburkan diri dalam industri fotografi?

—Backwards through the fashion and editorial industry that I grew up as a photographer in Calgary. I moved to Ottawa and applied my talents on the wedding industry with the photography skills I learned in the fashion industry.

—Apakah komponen paling penting sekeping foto yang bagus menurut pendapat anda?

—Capturing the life force behind my subjects.

—Adakah anda minat mengembara?

—Absolutely YES.

—Apakah yang paling anda sukai mengenai kerjaya anda?

—Th formula for photography stands true and consistent, lighting composition exposures so that supports my need for consistency BUT I love the variation I find in locations, clients and every project is just that little bit different to keep me excited about creating images and capturing life changing moments.

—Apakah yang paling anda tidak suka mengenai kerjaya anda?

—The paperwork.

—Apakah masa depan fotografi?

—I see wedding photography as an editorial. I LOVE documenting the day in the life elements at each wedding. Wedding photography progress's as does the world around us.

—Apakah yang istimewa dalam genre fotografi yang anda sedang mengkhusus?

—The people I get to meet. Capturing moments for them to look back on for years to come.

—Bagaimanakah cara anda menangani kritikan?

—Constuctively.

—Adakah wujud sebarang trend dalam fotografi?

—As in any profession yes. Do I get stuck in them, sometimes... but sometimes its nice to add a few new elements to the creative game. Personal style and industry knowledge is always growing and changing slightly.

—Apakah sepatutnya menjadi kriteria untuk seorang pelanggan memilih jurufoto?

—Personality and photographic style. Make sure you like both.

—Apakah perkara yang patut dielakkan semasa penggambaran?

—A bad attitude.

—Apakah perincian yang selalunya terlepas tanpa disedari namun boleh disedari oleh seorang jurufoto?

—Lighting and emotion.

—Apakah yang boleh mempengaruhi nilai sekeping foto? Apakah elemen nilai itu?

—Timeline elements. does it still scream greatness after 6 months a year even... Composition, lighting, does the emotion of the moment or personality shine thru. These elements are key for me.

—Adakah anda ada sebarang tabu profesional?

—Momma razzi's... and any other person who's picked up a DSLR and call themselves a professional with no knowledge of the industry or training.

—Siapakah orang yang anda mahu merakam foto bersamanya?

—Annie Leibovitz

—Mana satu yang lebih penting bagi anda, disukai atau dihormati?

—Respected first – likes second.

—Apabila anda pergi mengembara, apakah yang anda bawa bersama anda dan mengapa?

—ALL my favourite cameras and lenses. So I don't miss that shot...

—Bagaimanakah anda meningkatkan diri untuk merakam gambar yang lebih baik?

—Always be open to learning and seeing new things. I studied for 4years at an Art College BUT I believe you have to study somewhere for a foundation then you learn the art and craft of the profession by actually shooting {mentoring with a PRO is always a good place to learn the day to day elements of photography}

—Apakah yang ingin anda sampaikan melalui foto anda?

—I like to capture beauty and moments that tell stories. Images that uplift and give a sense of pleasure or peace to the viewer.

—Apakah yang memotivasikan anda untuk terus mengambil gambar?

—I've always been in the arts... I wouldn't know how to be anything else.

—Bukankah ibu bapa anda pada satu tahap patut bertegas?

—NO, They allowed me to be me and pursue my artistic side, hence falling into photography and loving it.

—Bilakah anda akan benar-benar berpuas hati dengan kerja anda?

—When client smiles, sometimes cries tears of joy at the images captured. I know I've done my job well.

—Adakah anda percaya dengan peranan tradisi bagi lelaki dan perempuan?

—Not really. We all play pretty equal roles in life, we are her to support and nurture each other to walk through this journey we call life.

—Adakah anda mudah berkawan?

—I like to think so.

—Masih adakah kehidupan selepas perkahwinan?

—Absolutely.

—Perkara terbaik dalam hidup ialah:

—LOVE & the occasional Starbucks

—Perkara paling menjengkelkan dalam hidup ialah:

—Telemarketers that always have the best solution to get higher rankings on google ~ LOL

—Apakah yang anda mahu ubah pada diri sendiri?

—I would LOVE more creative time, to just make art.

—Bolehkah anda berikan beberapa petua untuk jurufoto yang baru saja bermula?

—Work for a PRO, ask lots of questions and observe.