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What most people want to know first:

  • I offer thoughtfully designed experiences and collections. Each built to give you a complete, guided experience from inquiry to creating family heirlooms. I’ll help you find an experience that fits what you’re looking for, so nothing feels like guesswork.

    Although prices may be found by selecting the service you desire, I do not offer a show up, take pictures, and send you on your way service. I take great care to provide a luxurious experience. I hope to celebrate and document the biggest moments of your lives in the many joyful years to come.

    1. Send an Inquiry. Receive a proposal.

    2. Select your photography experience.

    3. Make your deposit.

    4. Reserve your date.

    5. Complete payment within 7 days of your session.

  • It’s relaxed, guided, and natural.

    I’ll give you gentle direction when needed, but most of the time, it’s about creating space for you to just be yourselves.

  • I’ll walk you through everything ahead of time; timing, location, and anything else you need to feel ready.

    You won’t have to guess or figure it out on your own.

  • If anything unexpected comes up, I’ll guide you through the next steps.

    Whether it’s rescheduling, adjusting plans, or finding a solution, you won’t be left figuring it out on your own.

  • Your full gallery will be ready within 1-2 weeks.

    Heirlooms are typically delivered in 4-5 weeks.

    Wedding photos are available in 6-8 weeks.

FAQs

Your Session Experience

  • Your day of experience is designed to feel relaxed and natural. I’ll offer gentle guidance when needed, but the focus is on capturing real connection; how you interact, laugh, and simply be together

  • Yes. I’ll guide you in a way that feels easy and natural, so nothing feels forced or uncomfortable. You won’t need to worry about what to do, I’ll take care of that.

  • Sessions with families are always a little unpredictable and that’s okay. I’ll work with the flow of the moment, but I do rely on everyone’s participation. Some moments can’t be recreated if someone chooses not to engage.

    In addition, I often use my distance lenses to allow space for kids to be themselves and play without having to worry about being in front of a camera. It’s kind of like wildlife photography.

  • Photography with me is a full luxury experience from beginning to end. I take great care in planning, executing, and following up with products you can use, share, and be proud of. I aim to provide heirlooms to be passed down from you, to the generations to come.

Logistics .&. Planning

  • Before your session, I’ll guide you through everything; timing, location, and anything else that will help the day feel smooth and easy.

  • If additional time is available, we can extend your session. Extra time is billed hourly, and I’ll always confirm this with you before moving forward.

  • I may share images from your session as part of my portfolio or marketing. If you have any concerns about this, just let me know, I’m happy to talk through it with you.

Deliverables .&. Turn Around

  • The number of final images depends on the session you choose. Each package is designed to deliver a complete and meaningful collection.

  • Your images will be delivered through a private online gallery, where you can view, download, and share them.

  • I carefully select and edit the images that best tell your story. Because of this, RAW files aren’t included.

  • Your full gallery will be delivered within 1-2 weeks after your session. In many cases, I’ll share a small preview within a few days so you have something to enjoy right away.

Booking .&. Payments

  • To reserve your date, a 30% retainer is required. This secures your session on my calendar. The remaining balance is due 48 hours before your session, so everything is taken care of ahead of time.

  • If a payment is missed, I’ll reach out with a reminder. If it remains unpaid, services may be paused until everything is up to date. My goal is always to keep things smooth and clear for you.

  • Because your date is reserved just for you, all payments are non-refundable. This allows me to fully commit that time to you and your session.

Usage .&. Rights

  • Your photography experience includes a custom album creation session as well as printing options so you do not have to embark on this process on your own. If you choose to print through your own sources, you may. Cost of services will not change. Accordingly, you will have permission to print and share your images for personal use. I simply ask that you credit my work when sharing online do not alter images with your own editing or filters.

  • Images are intended for personal use. If you’re interested in commercial use, we can absolutely talk through licensing options.

  • I may share images from your session as part of my portfolio or marketing. If you have any concerns about this, just let me know, I’m happy to talk through it with you.

Cancelation .&. Rescheduling

  • I understand that plans can change. Your retainer is non-refundable, as it holds your date. Depending on how close the cancellation is to your session, a portion, or the full session fee, may still apply. I’ll always communicate this clearly so there are no surprises.

  • Yes if something comes up, you can request a new date. I’ll do my best to find a new time within 90 days of your original session, based on availability. If a new date works, your payments transfer with you.

  • In the rare case that I’m unable to photograph your session, I’ll first try to find a trusted replacement with a similar style. If that’s not possible, you’ll receive a full refund.

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