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By SARAH L. GREENHALGH

Democrat Staff Writer

It’s your wedding and you want everything to be picture perfect. A friend graciously offers his photography services as a wedding present. When he shows you the prints, the photographs are not at all what you thought they would he — that magic day is lost, never to he captured on film.

Choosing a photographer is not an easy task. Couples often underestimate the worth and overestimate the expense of professional wedding photographers.

This special day requires the expertise, dedication, experience and the creativity of a trained professional. This is their job. They know weddings.

Cost varies according to location and the services requested. “Package” deals can he arranged to suit a couples desires and wedding budget.

Here are some things to consider when making your choice:

• Find out exactly what is included in the wedding package.

• Is there an extra charge for proofs?

• How long are the negatives kept?

• Is the finished album included in the price quoted?

• When you book, get an itemized agreement that lists everything included in the package and total cost.

• Does the photographer carry ex

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