FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
PHOTOGRAPHY
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Shellharbour which is in the Illawarra region, NSW.
Portrait sessions can be held at an agreed upon location between Austinmer and Kiama.
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I recommend booking newborn and maternity sessions in as early as possible. Newborn sessions can be as early or as late as you like , between 2 - 8 weeks old works well.
Maternity sessions I recommend between 30 and 35 weeks.
Family sessions and engagement can be booked at anytime that suits. Summer, Autumn, Winter or Spring.
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Your session can be at either sunrise or sunset. These times vary throughout the year. This time of the day is the best for lighting and helps achieve a beautiful blue or golden look.
If these times don’t work for you and your family please reach out and we can discuss another suitable time.
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Make sure you, your partner, kids and family are comfortable in whatever you choose to wear for your shoot. Texture and layers are a great way to add interest to your outfits e.g. knitted cardigans, lace, denim.
Things to avoid: giant logos and bright neon colours.
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You will receive a sneak peak of your gallery 3 to 5 days after your session followed by the whole gallery within 4 weeks. Obviously my aim is to get them to you asap but this is just a guide. You will receive your photos via a link and from here you can download, save and share them with family and friends. All images provided are in high resolution, print ready format.
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Yes for portrait sessions a $100 non-refundable deposit is due to secure your booking, then an invoice will be sent the day before your session with the remaining amount.
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l get in touch if the weather isn’t looking great to postpone our session to another suitable date.
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Please see HERE for Preschool/Daycare photography FAQ.
Videography
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Shellharbour which is in the Illawarra region, NSW.
For wedding videography travel fees apply for over 1 hour travel form Shellharbour. Please see videography packages add-ons for more info.
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You will receive a sneak peak of your gallery 3 to 5 days after your session followed by the whole gallery within 4 weeks. Obviously my aim is to get them to you asap but this is just a guide. You will receive your photos via a link and from here you can download, save and share them with family and friends. All images provided are in high resolution, print ready format.
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Yes for wedding videography 20% of the total invoice is due to secure your date, then the remainder is due 1 month before your wedding day.
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You will receive your wedding trailer within 4 weeks from your wedding date and the remaining films no later than 3 months after your wedding date. My aim is to get these all back to you asap and I will do my best to do so.
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I have relationships with other videographers in the area who I may be able to get to cover for me the event of illness. This is not guaranteed though. In the unfortunate event that I am unable to attend due to illness and not able to replace myself you will receive a full refund.