CHAPTER 3

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

“Keep your eyes on the prize.” That’s what I say to myself when the going gets tough or when I feel that the client’s editing requests start to get out of hand. Think about it. You worked so hard to book the portrait session or the wedding. You planned the shoot, you charged all the batteries, you completed the shoot, you edited the shoot, and now, you are exhausted. And this is usually when sometimes—or should I say many times—clients begin to make unreasonable requests. For example, “Can you please liquefy my waistline on 300 photos?” or “I don’t like the way my chin looks, so will you give me a digital chin reduction?” or “You gave me 100 photos from our shoot, but I would like to see all of them. Would you please ...

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