I never count! I just shoot because I shoot digital and there’s no end to how much “film” I have.
How many photos do we receive?
For a basic 30 min shoot our goal is to capture and edit 5 final selection images.
How long does it take to receive the edited photos?
Turnaround time varies, but you can typically expect to receive your edited photos within 5 days after a basic 30 min shoot. Longer shoot times, final image quantities, and special edit requests can increase turn around times.
How much do you charge for a photo shoot?
Pricing varies depending on the type of shoot and your specific needs. Please contact me for a customized quote or explore my basic pricing < here >.
Do you give out RAW (original unedited) photos?
Yes, if you prefer to edit your own images I’m happy to provide raw footage as long as it's communicated that way in publishing. “Image capture by JF, Editing by” etc.. Raw photos can be delivered quickly.
Where are you based and do you travel?
Based in St Augustine Florida. Travel often to all cities FLA.
What do I wear?
Selecting your outfit depends on the vision, inspiration, and concept of the shoot. Check out our pre-shot checklist to help guide your decision.
What camera equipment and lenses do you use?
We use professional-grade Nikon camera equipment and a variety of high-quality lenses to capture the best possible images for your session.
Do you bring lighting?
Yes, if natural lighting is not enough, we will bring on and off camera lighting to capture required images. Lighting ensures consistency in the style of photos you expect from us, as well as giving creativity to your images.
Do you charge for travel or multiple locations?
Every shoot is unique and some have more locations than others
How long are the sessions?
My basic sessions are 30 minutes. If we need more time to execute the vision we can develop a custom quote.
What if we have to reschedule?
We make every effort to work with you for any rescheduling needs and make it as seamless as possible. We do have a 24 hour cancelation policy. See below.
How far in advance should I book a session with you?
It's a good idea to book at least 2-3 weeks in advance, especially for peak seasons. However, we can sometimes accommodate last-minute requests, so feel free to inquire.
Can I request specific poses or styles for my photos?
Absolutely! We encourage clients to share their vision and preferences. We'll work together to achieve the look you want.
Do you provide hair and makeup services for portrait sessions?
While we don't offer these services directly, we can recommend and coordiated talented makeup artists and stylists.
Can we schedule a pre-shoot consultation to discuss ideas and locations?
Yes, we can schedule a brief consultation to discuss your ideas, preferences, and potential shooting locations. For a more in-depth creative shoot concept and consultation, I recommend the Creative+ Session.
Do you provide prints or albums as part of your services?
Not yet, we provide digital files sent directly. However, feel free to inquire and we will do our best to accommodate.
What happens if it rains on the day of our outdoor shoot?
We can reschedule the session to a more suitable day or explore indoor shooting options, depending on your preference.
Can I request black and white versions of some photos?
Of course! We can provide black and white versions of selected photos as part of the editing process.
Are there any additional travel fees for shoots outside your local area?
Travel fees may apply for locations outside our standard service area. We'll discuss this with you when planning your session.
What is your cancellation and rescheduling policy?
If you need to cancel your reservation, we kindly request that you do so at least 24 hours in advance. This will ensure that there will be no penalty for cancellation. Weather and acts of god are excusable and should be communicated asap.
Cancelations within less than 24 hours before the scheduled time, will be charged 50% of total scheduled services.
Cancelations within 1 hour of reservation start time, or missed appointments ( aka No shows ) will be automatically charged a cancellation fee equal to 100% of total scheduled services.
We appreciate your understanding of our cancellation policy, which helps us provide the best service possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Do you offer retouching or Photoshop services for specific image edits?
Yes, we can provide additional retouching services for specific image edits.
How do we book you?
Complete the photo inquiry form and we will contact you to discuss the shoot. If we are a good fit, I will send you and electronic contract to return with a 50% deposit required to book a time slot. Then final post production balance is due COD of final edited photos.
What if we don't like the photos?
If you are unhappy with the edited photos we can agree to...
1. re-edit
2. re-shoot
3. dissolve the COD balance for post production work.
