Frequently Asked Questions

Submit an inquiry! This will get the ball rolling. Once I get more details by email or phone and we decide on a date then I will send you an invoice for a retainer of 50% of the total. Your session is officially booked when I receive your payment and you sign the contract.

For weddings and documentary, 6 - 12 months in advance. For regular sessions 2 weeks -3 months in advance. However, you never know if someone cancels or whatnot so don’t hesitate to inquire for last minute sessions!

Yes, you have the option to download your images individually or all at once. The images you receive in the gallery are ALL YOURS. You can print them wherever you would like. I do however, have some photo printing companies that I recommend.

I am in La Verne however, I do a lot of my sessions in Claremont, San Dimas, Pasadena and Los Angeles. I use parks, botanical gardens, locations with beautiful architecture and in homes. I am always scouting for new locations. If you have any suggestions, let me know!

Yes. When I send you your contract and invoice to book your session you will then be asked if you need help with your wardrobe. I can send you some examples of colors and style.

That’s completely normal. Most people I photograph tell me the same thing! My approach is very relaxed, which means I don’t expect you to pose perfectlyInstead, I’ll guide you with gentle prompts (never stiff poses) and focus on capturing natural moments. My goal is to make you feel comfortable, almost like I’m just hanging out with you and your family.

I’ll handle the technical side while you simply enjoy being in the moment. Often, clients are surprised by how much fun they have and how authentic the photos feel.