frequently asked questions

FAQ

Background:

Logistics:

Collections & Deliverables:

WHERE ARE YOU BASED?
My husband Talon and I recently purchased a cute fixer upper in his hometown of Weatherford, Oklahoma, I married an okie ;) I grew up in Denton, TX and all of my family lives through out the Dallas metroplex so there is no travel fee for weddings in DFW.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN SHOOTING WEDDINGS? 
I started in portrait photography (seniors & family sessions) in 2010, I fell in love with wedding photography in 2013 and haven't looked back since! 

HOW MANY WEDDINGS HAVE YOU PHOTOGRAPHED? 
I have shot over 240 weddings! 

HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY STYLE?
classic, bright, elegant, colorful, timeless


WHAT SERVICES DO YOU OFFER?
Wedding Day Photography & Videography Coverage, Weekday Elopements, Engagement Session, Bridal Portrait Session, Rehearsal Dinner, Day After Session, Anniversary Session.

DO YOU TRAVEL?
YESSS, I’m available to travel worldwide, message me for more details.

DO YOU HAVE LIABILITY INSURANCE?
Yes! I have Commercial General Liability of 1,000,000 covering bodily injury, personal injury, and property damage.

DO YOU HAVE BACKUP EQUIPMENT? 
Absolutely! I have backups for all my cameras, lenses, memory cards, and lighting equipment. 

DO YOU BRING YOUR OWN LIGHTING?
Yes! I like to use natural light when it is available, but when it gets dark out and it's PARTY TIME, I love getting creative with artificial light (flash/strobes)! 

HOW DO I BOOK YOU?
If I am available for your wedding, then It only takes a Retainer of $1,000 + a signed contract to secure your wedding date in my calendar! 

WHEN TO SHOULD I BOOK YOU?
It is never too early, especially if you have a spring or fall wedding date as those tend to fill up the quickest!

WHAT IS A RETAINER FEE?
In the event of the Clients cancelling the wedding for whatever reason the retainer fee is non-refundable. It is like a deposit. It is not additional, it acts as your first payment toward your total balance.

HOW MUCH IS THE RETAINER FEE?
No matter what package you select it is $1,000.00

HOW CAN I PAY YOU?
You can payment online via an online invoice delivered to your email. I accept all major credit cards, debit cards, paypal, or checks.

DO YOU OFFER PAYMENT PLANS?
Yes, after the initial retainer fee is paid.

DO YOU OFFER ALBUMS?
Yes! I have a private license with a professional print lab to be able to offer my clients high quality albums they can pass down to future generations.

HOW MANY IMAGES CAN I EXPECT TO RECEIVE FROM A WEDDING DAY?
Usually about 100 images per hour you’re booked with me. Somewhere around 900+ images for a wedding day. I promise I am not stingy, if there are more than 100 pictures per hour I think you'd like then of course I will include them :)

HOW LONG AFTER THE WEDDING WILL WE RECEIVE THE PICTURES? HOW WILL THEY BE DELIVERED?
Approximately 8 weeks after your wedding your digital pictures will be delivered via an online gallery sent to your email.

WILL YOU GIVE ME THE HIGH RESOLUTION DIGITAL FILES TO THE PICTURES?
Yes, all my wedding packages include an online gallery delivered right to your email.

DO I HAVE TO BUY PRINTS THROUGH YOU?
You don’t have to, with every wedding package I give a personal print release, so you have the freedom to print your images wherever you’d like.

CAN WE ORDER PRINTS THROUGH YOU THO?
Yes, If you’d like professional quality prints or large wall mounts, you will be able to order them through me via an online gallery.

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