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...countless awards (including Washingtonian magazine accolades the area's best videographer for five consecutive years) and induction into the Wedding & Event Videographers Association (WEVA) International Hall of Fame. Most recently, Lehman was awarded a Creative Excellence award for Wedding Demo at WEVA Expo 2004.

"I like clean, nicely paced shots," says EventDV's newest columnist. (Lehman's first LEHMAN'S TERMS appears in this month's issue [p. 58].) "I occasionally use dissolves and play with the shutter speed for some creative shots, but I'm not a flashy videographer. I don't use After Effects or fancy graphics."

Instead, Lehman strives for an elegance that distinguishes her from competitors. "Two things I've always tried to do are to be different and to stand out," she says. "I try to put a classier spin on my videos, to avoid things that might be cheesy or look like something Uncle Charlie did. My clients are willing to pay more because they want a piece of art. I want something I can be proud of."

To that end, Lehman won't interview guests or wedding participants or put baby pictures of the bride and groom in her videos. "Those are things I won't do and I'm willing to lose...

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