Pricing

Newborns
(birth to pre-sitting up)
$100
--General pictures of your newborn:
please look at previous sessions to get an idea of what can be done.
I can do similar poses to anything you see or you can request special ones
--I will email you a list of things to bring and some general tips for what to expect
--Session lasts up to 2 + hours at my home studio
--As many different sets as time allows
Besides the tradition newborn shots, I like to do a special themed set--see examples!
--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
***Best time to do Newborn photos is the FIRST TWO WEEKS after they are born: before they start to stretch out, wake up and break out :)
***These sessions take 3 HOURS on average
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Maternity
$100
Pictures of the PreBaby :)
This is your once in a lifetime experience!!!
I do TASTEFUL maternity photos, and I GUARANTEE your satisfaction
So while you may not FEEL cute, beautiful,  or photogenic, YOU ARE!!!

And you will regret not taking GOOD pictures of these days
Fans, cushions, drinks, snacks and all necessary accommodations are provided and anticipated! :)
You and I alone, bring the whole family, whatever you are comfortable with
--I will email you a list of things to bring, what to expect, etc.
--You may request or request to NOT to any shot you wish; please see previous sessions to get an idea of what you like and don't.
--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
***Sessions takes 2 Hours on average***
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BABY PACKAGE DEAL:
Maternity Session
Newborn Session
All details outlined above:
$150
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TOTAL BABY DEAL:
Maternity Session
Newborn Session

First year sessions: Every 3 months

(6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months)

$200
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  Toddlers
(Ages 6mos(sitting up)-4years old)
(talk to me if you have any questions!)
$100 a child
Why the higher price? Toddlers are harder, that's why :)
For those you with any pre-K child, you know you probably won't get a good picture if you take them to some normal studio place, but guess what?
You will get an AMAZING picture of them with me.
If I don't get a picture you LOVE, your session is free.  Promise.
--1-2 hour session at my home studio (equipped with popsicles, toys, sandbox, and a big yard for them to run around in)
--Lots of breaks! Whatever age your child is, that is the number of minutes they will last taking pictures! :)  So we got for a few minutes, then let them play, and come back... There is no forcing a 2 year old to smile and sit still!!! :)
--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
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The Kids
(Ages 5-16)
$50 a child for first 3 children
$25 a child after that
Please see me for special prices for large groups :)
--General pictures of your kids: portrait, outdoor, fences, or together or all of the above!
please look at previous sessions to get an idea of what can be done.
I can do similar poses to anything you see or you can request special ones

--Please feel free to ask about special themes, props, locations, etc.  We would love to do something to illustrate their unique personality and interests!
--I will email you a list of things to bring and some general tips for what to expect
--Session lasts up to 2 + hours at my home studio or on location
--As many different sets as time allows
--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
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Family Pictures
$100.00
--Group pictures of the whole family! 
--1-2 hours at up to 2 locations--I take requests!  We can go somewhere outside, we can do studio type things, we can do flowers, trees, mountains, streams, whatever you wish!

--I will email you with what to expect and what to bring
--Planning clothes for a group is always interesting... let's brainstorm and I'll give you some ideas of what to do and not to do

--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
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Senior Portraits
This is a unique time period for Seniors:  This may be the last professional picture they have taken before their engagement pictures down the road (scary huh?)
So you have a few options:

The Basics:
$100
You aren't that into this but Grandma sure wants your Senior picture, right?  And Mom would like one for her wall at home, so here we are:
--One outfit, one location and as many good smiles and poses as we can get
*Complementary image for your Yearbook sent via the internet to you school
--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos

Variety
$125
You want Senior pictures, but you don't need 50 shots with 20 different outfits. A few different outfits, maybe some props and you are good
--1-2 hour session
--3-4 outfits and or props
--one location--your choice
*Complementary image for your Yearbook sent via the internet to you school
--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
This is It:
$175
You will never be a Senior again, and you want the perfect experience!
--2+ hour session at two locations
--as many poses, outfits or props as we can fit in
*Complementary image for your Yearbook sent via the internet to you school
 --I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos


Printing Packages:
No matter what package you choose, we offer picture packages to include:
--Graduation Announcements (one picture or multiple)
--Thank You cards

Picture packages with 8x10s, 5x7s, 4x6s, wallets, etc
We also do canvas, 16x20s, and collages

Let's talk about what you want once you've seen the pictures
And depending on which/how many you like, we'll know better what the next step is

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Travel Expenses
*  .45รง/mile beyond 30 miles outside of Bakersfield
* If you would like me to go out of town and over night stay is required accommodations must be provided.
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WEDDINGS
Each part is outlined and priced individually here. Please see below for package deals
A non-refundable $450 reservation fee is due upon booking your wedding. This fee goes towards your order and reserves your date. The remainder of your entire package fee is due no later than 2 weeks prior to your wedding day.  There is a 5 business day grace period to receive this payment, in which if no payment is received, the day will be available again for someone else.
Engagement Photos:
$200
--2+ hour session
--as many outfits, poses, props, locations as this time allows
--I review your photos and dress up the ones I think are the best
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
--50 announcements (3 samples provided and you choose one) w/envelopes
Bridal Photos:
$200
--You, the dress, the hair, the shoes, the ring, it's all included: basically this is a personal photo shoot only with a special dress :)
--2+ hour session
--two or more locations

--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
--3 8x10 prints (for the reception)
--more printing options available upon request
Wedding:
$1300
--8 hours on location covering ceremony, preparation, decorations, guests, and general events
--3 8x10 prints of your choice moments
--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos

Receptions:
$1000
--5 hours on location for the reception
--1 hour Pre-Reception photos of family, bridesmaids, groomsmen, relatives, etc
--Covers: guests, decorations, cake, general atmosphere, wedding party, cutting the cake, throwing of the bouquet/garder, departure, reception activities

--You get a CD of all the pictures, edited and unedited along with a permission to print letter
OR
--You may order prints from me after reviewing the photos
  
WHOLE PACKAGE
Engagement pictures
Bridal Pictures
Wedding
Reception
With all details outlined above
$1500

Just the Basics:
Wedding
Reception
All details as outlined above
$1000

We'll have enough pictures of me at the Wedding :)
Engagement pictures
Wedding
Reception
(No bridal pictures)
All details as outlined above

$1200

R U LDS 2? 
Temple Wedding:
(Pictures on grounds)

Reception

$800