FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I book a session?
Select the 'Book a Session' button below or select a photography package. This allows you to view my calendar for availability. Sessions and weddings take place on Saturdays and Sundays only.
How will I receive my images?
You will receive your proofs gallery via email to view and select the images you would like me to retouch. After retouching, your images will be uploaded into a private online gallery that is pin protected - where you can download and share your images.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes - you can purchase a WCS Gift Certificate for your family, friends, and giveaways for your organization. Please contact me to purchase.
What is due upon booking?
To reserve your session, 50% initial payment and signed agreement are due within 7 days of receiving your invoice. 7% sales tax is added to each invoice.
Do we meet to discuss my session or wedding?
Yes - we set up a time to meet via video chat, in person at my studio, or phone call to discuss prep - what to expect and the vision for your session or wedding.
Do you offer printing services?
Yes - I work with a printing lab right here in the Midwest to create beautiful and bold pieces - no matter where and how you decide to place them. Let's work together to select the best options for décor for your home or other space.
What is the processing time to receive my retouched images?
6-8 weeks for weddings, 2-4 weeks for portraits and branding sessions, and 1-2 weeks for headshots. A 5-day rush fee is $150 and a 48-hour rush fee is $275 (rush fee excludes weddings)
Is there a travel fee?
There is no travel fee when I travel within 60 miles (round trip) of my studio in Downtown Des Moines, IA. Mileage over 60 is billed at 65.5 cents per mile.
Is your building accessible?
Yes - the building I am located in is accessible. There are ramp and elevator access on each floor. I value inclusion and access for all clients. If accommodations are needed, please let me know how I can help.