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About

Michael Hope is a creative, National award winning photographer based in the North East, with vast experience in professional photography at the highest level. His goal is always to surpass his clients expectations, with one-of-a kind, imaginative, elegant and vibrant images. Look no further and leave your wedding photography needs to the safest and most skilled hands.

Experience

He is a qualified Master photographer boasting almost 150 International, National and Regional awards to back up his 30 plus years of experience.

Services offered

Wedding photography, engagement and post-wedding shoots, albums, high resolution images. Michael will put together the ideal solution to capture your wedding day and deliver a flawless final result.

Other services

In addition to UK and destination weddings, Michael will also be able to offer the following photography services:

  • Studio and location portraiture
  • Commercial photography
  • Christenings
  • Events photography

Areas covered

Based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, Michael offers his services to all couples celebrating their big day in the North East area as well as the whole of the UK, Europe and even further afield, if required.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Photography
Pre wedding
Post wedding
Albums
Digital album
High resolution photos
Blu-ray or DVD with all the photos

How far in advance should I contact you?

To avoid disappointment, please contact me as soon as possible. I only photograph one wedding per day, and I am regularly booked 2-2.5 years in advance. As soon as the day is booked, the day is gone

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, basically he covers the whole of the UK, Europe, and further afield

What is the charge for travelling?

I include a 100 mile radius of my studio, on all weddings. Please get in touch for costs involved, if your venue comes outside this radius, or is to take place abroad

What style of photos do you take?

Artistic
Photo journalism
Fine art photography

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

I always like to produce something different at every wedding. Images that make the viewer say "wow". Every wedding is different, so I try to make each wedding album images and design, unique

What kind of equipment do you use?

I use only top of the range Canon cameras, and all lenses are professional " L grade" lenses. As well cameras and lenses, no expense has been spared on Canon speedlites, and LED lighting

Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?

Yes, an online, password protected viewing gallery

What's the delivery time for a photographic report?

1 month

Do you send all the photos taken?

No

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

In case of unforeseen circumstances, do you have a replacement photographer?

Yes

Do you have the rights to publish the wedding photos?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

Extra time is not charged on the day, and I regularly stay photographing much later on the wedding day, on my own time, free of charge

What are the forms of payment?

I accept cash, cheque, credit/debit cards, bank transfer, PayPal, and more

How do you work?

With over 29 years experience, and photographing over 1250 weddings in my time as a professional, you are in safe hands for your big day. I offer a relaxed, friendly approach for the whole wedding day
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161, Queen Alexandra Road SR3 1XN Sunderland (Tyne & Wear)

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