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Do you line up for a formal portrait?
Do the photographers annoy you?
What do you think of the price and quality of the photographs?
quote:Originally posted by Malcolm @ cruisepage:Do you buy them? (Or did you used to, but got over it?)
Occasionally
quote:Do you line up for a formal portrait?
quote:NoDo the photographers annoy you?
No
When it is not possible to escape them - especially those that walk around with models in costumes and takes pictures of you together with the dressed up models.
quote:What do you think of the price and quality of the photographs?
It's fair.
But even worse was the "Cruise Video." It was very poorly done. We had scenes of welcoming bands playing, but the music in the video was more like "All of our representatives are busy....your call is important to us." Of the bands, not a peep.
The Red Arrows Zoomed over the ship...silently. Not a sound. And picture the pax, outside the photo studio, scannin the board for their photos...now put it to video, and add that ghastly music. Much boilerplate from previous voyages, but minimal relationship to the cruise. Really, really a lousy job. And not worth the 35 bucks charged.
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