BOOKING PROCESS

 

Photography Information

Standard Photography Rates 

  1. One Hour of shooting photographs is $200, with 6 retouched images digitally returned, with copyrights to the retouched images only. Up to 2 outfit changes, 2 background options.

  2. Two Hours of photography session is $300, with 12 retouched images digitally returned, with copyrights to the retouched images only. Up to 4 outfit changes, 4 background options

  3. Groups of 2 or more $50 additional *sessions can be booked under potraits two or more

  4. *Additional images can be purchased at any time for $15 additional per image. Additional images purchased in bulk are discounted to $10 per image when you purchase 10 or more images

    WEDDDING PACKAGES

    BRONZE $850 *Ceremony Coverage Only*

    - 3 Hours of coverage (ceremony, post wedding portraits)

    - 1 Photographers

    - Engagement session

    - 1 location post wedding

    - Online Digital Gallery

    SILVER $1200 *Full Day Photo Coverage*

    - 8 Hours of coverage (pre ceremony, ceremony, post wedding portraits reception)

    - 1 Photographers

    - Engagement session

    - 1 Location post wedding

    - Online Digital Gallery

    GOLD $1800 *Full Day Photo & Video Coverage*

    - 8 Hours of coverage (pre ceremony, ceremony, post wedding portraits reception)

    - 1 Photographers

    - Engagement session

    - 1 Location post wedding

    - Online Digital Gallery

    - Recap video (2-3 minutes).

Travel fees are accessed for cities other than Flint. This fee is 54 cents per mile of traveling and is required to be paid before the shoot, or your shoot is subject to be canceled. 

Deposits 

Deposits are required and non-refundable and due at the time of booking. Standard photo sessions require a $50 deposit, with the remaining balance due at the time of booking. 2-hour sessions require a $75 non-refundable deposit with the remaining balance due at the time of the booking. Weddings require a $200 non-refundable deposit to secure the wedding date, with the remaining balance paid in increments, and final payment due no later than 30 days prior to the wedding ceremony. All additional hours of shooting must be paid before watermarked proofs are released. 

Proofs/Return Rate 

Proofs are released when the complete balance of the base hourly rate is paid in full. Proofs are returned within 72 hours of the session. Once Proofs are release you may select images to be retouched which are $15 per image. Please allow 10-15 days for the return rate of retouched images. Weddings return rates differ, and range between 4-6 weeks. photos are edited with proper light adjustments and small minor retouching on Wedding Potraits only, skin retouching is not included with Wedding photography, but can be purchased additional if needed. You will be contacted in a reasonable amount of time if any change of return rate is affected. The return rate is subjected to be extended due to bulk orders, family emergencies, or medical emergencies. Return rates vary from projects to projects the photographer will keep you updated during the process. 

Cancelation/ Late Fee

Please arrive 10-15 prior to your session. If in the case you are later then 20 minutes there is a $20 late fee applied to your session. In the case of a cancelation you are allowed one courtesy reschedule after that, there is an additional fee of $50 added to the balance. Cancelation is required to be given 72 hours before the shoot, in the case that the shoot is canceled there is an additional $50 rescheduling fee added, also, travel expenses will be reapplied to the balance as well. These fees would have to be paid upon rescheduling to secure the date. In the case that the photographer has to cancel, you will be notified 72 hours before cancelation, you will be asked to pick and the new date to complete the work. In the case of canceling a Wedding Date, all payments are final, and non refundable. It is up to the photographers discretion if allowed to use the paid balance towards a different shoot such a potrait, or family session.Medical Emergencies are the only acceptable cancelation with no additional fees if it occurs the same day, or if in a state of non-acceablity to contact either party. In the case, that weather does not permit travel you are subject to have a cancelation on both parties. 

Posting/Referrals 

Please be sure to tag all images on social media, and all additional referrals that book a photoshoot, you will receive $25 per person. Please besides to mention me in the caption with photography credits, and also tag me in the posting. Also please use the #joshuajohnsondesign 

Prints 

Prints are not offered for any services completed, however, you are allowed to prints at your convenience. Proof of payment along with this contract serves as a copywriter release and allows images to be printed for personal use only. 


Payment Graphic Design 

Deposits are required and non-refundable. Orders that are under $100 require full payment before projects can be started. Deliverables are not to be used without full payment of the work inquired. Payment is needed upon approval of work, or in the case of edits of the work, payment is needed upon the last free edit. 

Proofs/Return Rate 

Initial proofs of designs will be given within a 1-2 week time window, this varies from project to project depending on the time assessed by the designer. You will be notified if the project timeline is expected to be extended from normal return rates. You will be contacted in a reasonable amount of time if any change of return rate is affected. The return rate is subjected to be extended due to bulk orders, family emergencies, or medical emergencies. Return rates vary from projects to projects the photographer will keep you updated during the process. 

Rush Order 

Orders can be rushed but there is a 50% mark up added additionally. Rush orders are given a return rate of 2-3 days, please contact the designer to see if rush fees can be assessed. You will be notified if the project timeline is expected to be extended from normal return rates. The return rate is subjected to be extended due to bulk orders, family emergencies, or medical emergencies. Return rates vary from projects to projects the photographer will keep you updated during the process. 

Copy 

The Designer is not liable for any errors on the part of the client, all information must be typed in the way that it would like to be presented on the work inquired. Please be sure to spell check all copy before sending them to the designer. Any errors that are made on the client's part will be considered as an edit of work. Please also include all media needed for the work at the time of sending the information about the work. 

Edits 

The Client is allowed a total of three edits from the initial design, anything additional pricing starts at $15 per edit. Please review the design, and compile a list of edits that you would like on the design, and send the detail list over to be edited. Edits return rates are 2-3 days. You will be contacted within that time window with an updated design to be the review. All designs, when approved by the client, is closed, and any additional edits from the point of approval will be assessed an additional fee starting at $15 per edit.