FAQs

Is Stories by Sandip a company, studio or an individual?

Stories by Sandip is owned by Sandip Badad, a professional photographer from Nasik. Over the years of his journey, he has had many well-known professional and freelance photographers, cinematographers joining him, and becoming an integral part of his vision, namely, “To put a SMILE on the face of our client”. Our aim is to provide quality professional photography services to clients such as they have never experienced before, and especially to those who are looking to make their wedding their most cherished memory. In a nutshell, Stories by Sandip consists of a team of Best Wedding professionals working under one name! Back to Index

What is your area of specialty and what kind of services do you offer?

Our core specialty is Candid Wedding Photography, Wedding Films, and Fashion Photography. We provide complete services in these areas.

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What kind of Wedding Services do you provide?

We provide complete wedding package solutions, whether it is pre-wedding shoots, candid photography, traditional wedding photography, or wedding films.

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What are your Wedding Packages? Do you have any fixed packages for Weddings?

No two people are alike, so their requirements cannot be the same as well. A slim fit dress cannot fit someone who is a medium, and vice versa. So is the case with us. We do not have fixed wedding packages that suits all, and thus have to customise and fine-tune it according to your individual’s needs.

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What would be the guarantee that we will be getting best result?

It is always a team effort that creates magic in wedding photography. A wedding event coverage is a big responsibility. As a client you will be putting your faith and trust in our hands. at stories by sandip – Sandip and his team goes through all details and requirements of a wedding. We aim to have Stories by Sandip deliver exceptional results every time, and set very high standards for others and the team.

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What is the style of work at Stories by Sandip?

We love using unique perspectives, compositions, angles, creative lighting, and an artistic post-production, to bring out our clients personalities and beauty while telling their wedding story. We pride ourselves on delivering wedding images and wedding films that are not only storytelling, but also where one can re-live their special moments again and again.

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How big will be your crew team?

It depends on the size of expected guest parties. We have great teams of between four and fifteen. We will not compromise on quality, so you can trust our instinct on how many people you would be requiring.

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How many photographs will be provided after pre-wedding session??

We shoot at three different locations so there are always hundreds of shots taken. After post processing,100 -130 selected photographs are given to the client. We do not provide rest of the raw data of the pre-wedding sessions.

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Can I get printed copies of photographs?

We do not provide but we do when client ask for it. Extra charges will be required for that.

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Who owns the copyrights to the photographs?

 

You’ll get all usage rights This means you can print photographs, share them online with family and friends, re-print albums. All you won’t be able do is to re-sell them (which we’re sure you’ll won’t). As a photographers we will own the copyrights to the photographs as an author.

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How will I get the photographs?

 

Once we have edited the images you will receive both high resolution and web optimized files in Pendrives and DVDs and depending upon your package you’ll get an online gallery or a ftp link of the web optimized set.

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Do you charge extra for destination weddings?

 

No. The package cost remains the same. Travel and lodging will be extra, which will be actual.

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How does payment structure works?

A non-refundable advance 50% booking fee will confirm your booking, as well as full acceptance of the terms and conditions as published on the photographer’s website. Payment Procedure –

50% amount – Advance booking amount,

30% On Wedding Day.

20% When you get Album Designs.

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What is the number of photographs we get? Can i get all the RAW files?

We do get this question a lot. We don’t give raw photographs. We feel raw file is only half done and you have not hired us for doing that. But the number of photographs we give is a lot. A very rough estimate would be final ready to print 500-1000 images per day!

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How long does it take for us to receive our edited images?

All our images go through an extensive editing process and we usually take 2-3 weeks to deliver edited images after we receive the selected images from your end.

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What equipment do you use?

Our team is updated with all the latest equipment to make sure we deliver a beautiful end product for you to cherish forever. We love gear, and our extensive equipment list constantly keeps updating to hoard whatever best equipment the industry has to offer.

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What are your prices and packages?

We would love to discuss putting together the best package with you! Since no two weddings are alike, the best way to view our pricing is by clicking on the CONTACT US button and emailing us some details about your plans! If we are available on your date, we would be more than happy to email you our rates for your wedding, as well as chat about putting together a custom package that suits exactly what your big day requires

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You are the team for us. How do we book our wedding date?

Great!  The next step is to email or call us to let me know your dates so we can check our availability.  Once we select the best package for you, we will send you a contract to sign and instructions on how to pay the retainer.  We cannot hold any date for a wedding without both the retainer and contract completed.  We can’t wait to work with you!

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Do you shoot both sides of a wedding?

Absolutely! A story is incomplete if told from only one side of the wedding. Our wedding films and photos are carefully crafted to reflect the best of the wedding and it is very important that we have a comprehensive story to tell.

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Do you take posed as well as candid shots?

Absolutely! We know that posed shots are required on occasion. Especially for family portraits and couple shots. Our team works round the clock to ensure you do not miss a single moment with us.

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How far in advance should we book you for our wedding?

Our calendar fills up quickly so you should plan to book us at least 3-6 months in advance.  If you are planning on a shorter time frame, please call us to check availability!

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Do we get the full-sized images for print??

Yes, every wedding couple gets full-sized JPEG’s to print without any watermarks via download. We do provide photos with our logo for social media.

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Do you provide every single image you take from my wedding?

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Where are you located?

We are based in Nashik but we travel across the country for shoots.

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