Frequently Asked Questions

Portrait Sessions

  1. How far in advance should I book a session?
    We recommend booking your session at least 2-4 weeks in advance, especially during busy seasons like fall or spring. This ensures we can secure your preferred date and time.

  2. Where can the session take place?
    We offer a variety of options, including outdoor locations, your home, or our professional studio. We'll work with you to choose a setting that matches your style and vision.

  3. What should we wear for our session?
    Neutral tones and simple patterns photograph beautifully! We’ll provide a styling guide with tips tailored to your session type to help you look and feel your best.

  4. How long will it take to receive our gallery?
    Your final edited images will be delivered in an online gallery within 10 business days or 2 weeks of your session during holidays.

  5. Can we bring props or include pets?
    Absolutely! Personal touches like props or furry family members make your session even more special. Just let us know in advance to plan accordingly.

Wedding Photography

  1. How far in advance should we book our wedding photographer?
    It’s best to secure your wedding date as early as possible, typically 9-12 months in advance. Popular dates fill up quickly, especially during peak wedding seasons.

  2. Do you work with a second photographer?
    Yes! Having a second photographer is highly recommended for larger weddings or when capturing moments from different perspectives. It’s included in select packages or available as an add-on.

  3. How many images will we receive?
    For weddings, the number of images depends on the package you choose and the hours of coverage. On average, you’ll receive 50-100 images per hour of coverage, fully edited and delivered in an online gallery.

  4. What happens if it rains or the unexpected happens?
    We’re experienced in adapting to all situations! Whether it’s a sudden weather change or a timeline shift, we’ll work with you to ensure we capture your day beautifully.

  5. Do you offer albums or prints?
    Yes, all of our wedding packages include a USB with your digital images, and select packages come with a custom-designed album. We also offer a la carte options for fine art prints, canvases, and additional albums.

Branding Sessions: Q&A

  1. What is a branding session, and how is it different from a traditional photoshoot?
    A branding session is tailored to showcase you, your business, and your unique personality. It focuses on creating cohesive, professional images for your website, social media, and marketing materials, unlike traditional portraits that may be more casual or personal.

  2. Who are branding sessions for?
    Branding sessions are perfect for entrepreneurs, small business owners, creatives, real estate agents, bloggers, and anyone looking to elevate their brand presence with professional images.

  3. What should I bring to my branding session?
    Bring props that represent your business, such as tools, products, or items that reflect your brand’s personality. Also, consider outfits that align with your brand’s image, accessories, and any specific items you want featured.

  4. How do I prepare for my branding session?
    We'll guide you through everything! Before the session, we’ll discuss your brand, target audience, and goals. Together, we’ll plan locations, wardrobe, and any props needed to tell your story.

  5. Can I include my team or business partners in the session?
    Absolutely! Branding sessions can include team members or partners. If you'd like group shots or individual profiles, let us know during planning, and we’ll tailor the session to your needs.

  6. How many images will I receive, and how are they delivered?
    Depending on the package you select, you’ll receive a curated gallery of professionally edited images. These will be delivered in an online gallery where you can download high-resolution images for your use.

  7. Where do branding sessions take place?
    Sessions can be held at your office, a rented studio, your home, or even outdoors if it aligns with your brand. We’ll work together to select a location that best represents your business.

  8. What if I’m not comfortable in front of the camera?
    No problem! It’s our job to make you feel confident and at ease. We’ll guide you through poses, create a relaxed environment, and capture natural, authentic moments.

  9. Can I use the images for marketing and social media?
    Yes! The images you receive are professionally licensed for your business use, including social media, websites, and marketing materials.

  10. How far in advance should I book a branding session?
    It’s best to book at least 4-6 weeks in advance to allow time for planning and preparation. If you have a specific launch or deadline, let us know, and we’ll ensure the session fits your timeline.

 

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