Photographer of the Week
Gerard Tomko, owner and founder of Gerard Tomko Photography, is our featured photographer this week. You can view some of his work in the below collage.
What is your primary camera body?
Canon MKII
What two lenses do you use the most?
24-70 mm & 14 mm
Do you shoot RAW?
Yes, I shoot RAW.
How would you describe your photography style?
Artistically and fashionable candid
Do you normally employ assistants or 2nd shooters?
Yes I have one 2nd shooter, and a third "Production Assistant”
What do you remember about your first (or one of your first) wedding?
It was my sister- in law's wedding, and they did not want much, so there was no pressure - I was already married into the family at that time!
If you were getting married this year, who would you want to shoot your wedding?
I would definitely demand 2 photographers, AND an assistant - the Trio of Jerry Ghonis, Yervant, and Becker - all three I can refer to as Friends.
What advice would you give to someone just beginning their career as a wedding photographer?
CRAWL BEFORE YOU WALK! Just be yourself, and take your time, This industry is not as easy as it seems!


