She confessed that she stole the stone. Don't wait days or weeks to satisfy their curiosity. Be an audience without flattery. Photographers rarely get informed reactions to their work. Don't quibble with the photographer's expense report.
Photographers are usually one-person operationshardly businesses.
They have to pay the airline and rental car bills the next month. Do all this, and when the time comes for you to hold a photographer's feet to the fireto urge him to continue to press a difficult subject or try a fresh approachyour mutual trust will be gold. Since you wouldn't ask a photographer to shoot pictures by the pound, don't present their work that way. Take their pictures and narrow them down to the best. It's your job to show their work so that others can clearly see its quality.