Investment + Frequently Asked Questions
I want to help you make this day special, meaningful, and perfect.
Below, you’ll find details about the photography and videography services I offer, designed to capture every beautiful moment. I can also create custom packages tailored to fit the unique needs of my couples.
At the bottom of this page, you'll find the FAQ.
Can't decide if you want your wedding shot on 35mm film?
While this decision is entirely based on personal preference, let's look at the differences.
Film
Digital
Already know what you want?
let's look at package options.
Pricing & Packages
Basic
Digital from: $3000
8 hours of coverage
Digital copies of all edited photos
Online gallery for viewing and sharing
Prints can be purchased from gallery
Film pricing starting at $3500
custom packages
We can build a custom package for you.
Here are some common add-ons:
Second Photographer $750
Custom Printed Photo Album $400
Adding film photography to a digital package depends on the desired quantity of film photos. Each roll is 36 photos and costs $50 to add, per roll.
VIDEOGRAPHY PACKAGES
Videography packages are custom tailored to your needs.
For detailed pricing, contact me.
Video Add-On to photography starting at $1,500
Video Only starting from $2,500
elopement packages
Elopement Packages are custom tailored. Half day and Full day packages available.
Pricing takes into account the location of your elopement. For example, Yosemite NP or the local courthouse would be priced differently.
Digital copies of all edited photos
Online gallery for viewing and sharing
Digital starting from $2,000
Film starting from $2,300
Are the travel expenses included in your packages or covered additionally?
I will travel within southern california free of charge. If travel is over 100 miles, additional travel costs will occur. I'm happy to travel and will do my best to keep additional costs to you as low as possible.
What is your payment and deposit policy?
At the time of booking, a 30% non-refundable deposit is due to secure your date. Final payment is due 2 weeks before your date.
Payment plans are available.
Why are film weddings more expensive?
Due to the cost of each roll of film ($13-$20 per roll of 36 shots) and the processing costs ($30 per roll for development and high resolution scans). Each wedding you can expect at least 10 rolls of film being shot, but typically more.
Can you shoot both film and digital for my wedding?
Yes, however if you want a considerable amount of film photos it is best to have a second shooter, one of us shooting digital and the other shooting film.
How many photos will we receive?
Typically, for a film wedding you will receive a minimum of 300 photos. Digitally shot weddings, the average gallery is about 500-600 photos.
How long after the wedding will I receive my photos?
The turn around for film weddings is shorter, at about 3 weeks. For digital, about 4 weeks. You will receive a sneak peek of your photos within a week.
Do you provide prints or albums?
Yes! Depending on which package you choose, prints or albums may be included. After you receive your gallery, you can purchase any of your favorite photos easily. You can also choose to add-on an album after you receive your gallery.
Why would I need a second shooter?
Depending on the size of your wedding or coverage expectations, or whether or not you also want film photos. Second shooters guarantee that every detail will be captured.
Can we get both video and photos from you?
Yes. We can customize a package that blends both offerings. Video and photo would require 2 shooters.
How will I receive my photos?
You will receive an online gallery with unlimited downloads, that you can easily share with your loved ones.
I can't decide between film or digital
Having trouble deciding if film photography is right for you? Scroll up to the top of this page and click on the link to look at the differences.
Still have a question? Feel free to contact me.
