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Most normal valets are just washed inside and out, maybe a coat of polish/wax, glass cleaned and some trim and tyre dressing
Every place will have it's own level of types, Bronze, Silver, Gold etc - so unless someone on here has had there car Valeted at the place doing yours it will be hard to...
As a rule they tend to prefer the lower down shots. The main purpose of the pics on Sat was to get the two pics of the 2 red 106's in a couple of different locations to the ones I have of them in the last races there hence the lack of variety. I did not get a chance to take as many pics as...
The 300mm prime gets heavy after a while and I have no monopod hence 1/320 or 1/250 for all the shots. Go lower when using my 70-200mm but that stayed in the bag on Sat as it was to short from the places I was shooting from.
Shampoo, Sealant and Wax will do very little for a deeper shine.
Main looks come from the polishing stage. What to use depends on the state of the paint, but as the secondary polishing step after the main correction look at Menzerna Final Finish as the finishing polish.
Sonax Gloss Shampoo from your local Vauxhall Dealer is also worth a look.
To make it really stand out the key is the polishing stage which makes the main % of the look.
SRP will do little on most defects by hand, Scratch X does better but takes ages to do a whole car by hand and some major elbow grease.
Worth a look - http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/polishing/polish/car-lack-68-hand-polish-kit/prod_359.html
Like a silver car you will never get the depth you can get with other darker colours. You will get a nice gloss, but using different waxes to get better results will have little or no effect on white.
I would give it a good polish, sealant and then use a durable Carnuaba to add more protection...