The Investment
Thank you for viewing our photography and having interest in becoming a new inspiration for us. As you might have noticed we enjoy photographing a wide range of subjects. We provide a clean vibrant photographic style; however, being creative, showcasing your personality and hobbies, taking photos in new unique places, having sessions in the rain or dark are all things we love to provide in addition to the standard styles most people have come to know and love. Anyone can own a camera and snap photos (and most people do) but we can offer you confidence that you will be well represented in professional quality photos. You will be investing in our skill, education, experience, and creativity. Images are edited by Alisha & Holland, we never export your images to be edited by a 3rd party. Your images are securely edited with care. We look forward to a creative session together!
The structure of our sessions have recently changed in order to accomodate a larger variety of session types and unique needs. Please make yourself familiar with the new details and prices reflected below before you request to reserve a date on our calendar. Thank you!!!
Portraiture Sessions (personal use only)
Artwork Sessions (personal use only)
Commercial (any style beyond personal/family use)
Payment Plan Options & Gift Certificates
Portraiture Sessions (Personal Use)
New Life, Seniors, Pets, In Love, Retro, Talent, Lifestyle, Intimate, Fashion, Near&Dear
Our portrait sessions take place at non-studio locations such as the beach, a park, your home, your friend's home, a farm, a rented space, a hotel room. Please make sure you have permission for us to photograph at the location you choose.
$20 non refundable deposit is required to reserve your session date/time, which will fully return in the form of a $20 print credit from your online gallery once your session is complete
$200 (due on or before your session date) This is for the time, travel, skill, and experience of your photographer/s. You will receive a copyright protected online client proofing gallery to review 75+ unedited images.
Additional fees to accomodate large groups, additional photographers/assistants, additional wardrobe changes or additional locations may be requested.
All forms of images are purchased separately (prints, digital files, gifts...) All purchased images will be edited for blemishes and color enhancement prior to your order being processed. A complimentary WEBsize file of that image with our logo will be emailed to you for posting on personal websites like Facebook (must not be cropped).
We like to post our favorite 3-6 edited images from each session on our Facebook Fanpage. This serves as a preview of what your images will look like when edited. You are welcome to save the preview images and repost but they must not be cropped or altered. We certainly understand when images are meant to be a surprise and we make sure only to select images that do not show too much. If we need to postpone sharing images we definitely can.
Professional hair/make-up styling can be booked at an additional $100-150. For retro and intimate sessions, our wardrobe and props are always welcome for clients to use but a sizing appointment must be preplanned.
Artwork Sessions (Personal Use)
Artwork Session Description and Samples
Artwork Sessions take place in our studio room located in the South Park community of San Diego. Artwork sessions are one of the only styles we photograph within a studio. Pets are very welcome in our studio. We can provide a studio experience in your home for an additional $100 to any package.
$100 non refundable deposit is required to reserve your artwork session date/time, which will be deducted from your total due at the time of your session.
$400 Pets Alone (up to 4 pets and does not include hair/make-up styling)
$500 for 1 person (pets welcome)
$700 for 2 people (pets welcome)
For Group Rates/Family artwork please contact us
These prices are for the time, travel, skill, and experience of your photographer not only behind the camera but also in post production digital artwork and includes:
- Artwork Consultation
- Hair/Make-Up styling for 1
- Access to our wardrobe options
- Props
- Posing Coaching
- 2 Custom Made Uniquely Yours Artwork Images
- A Websize file of your final images with our logo which will be emailed to you for posting on personal websites like Facebook (must not be cropped).
All forms of images are purchased separately (prints, digital files, gifts...) All purchased images will be edited for blemishes and color enhancement prior to your order being processed. A complimentary WEBsize file of that image with our logo will be emailed to you for posting on personal websites like Facebook (must not be cropped).
You may add more images to your session for $200 each.
If you are a stylist, have your own professional stylist, or are a male without the need of a stylists please let us know in your request and we will adjust the price accordingly.
**Sign a modeling release allowing us to potentially publish your images Etc and get a 3rd artwork image for FREE :)
Commercial Photography (Beyond Personal Use)
Marketing photography for your business, executive headshots, photography of items to sell etc
Please Contact Us for rates. We find that everyone's needs are very different and will be able to provide you with a quote when you give us a detailed description of your needs.
Occasion/Event Photography
$20 non refundable deposit is required to reserve your session date/time, which will fully return in the form of a $20 print credit from your online gallery once your session is complete
$100/hour with a 2 hour minimum for most non formal gatherings such as childrens birthday parties, baby showers, wedding showers, family reunions, art shows, going away parties, etc This is for the time, travel, skill, and experience of your photographer/s.
Event photography at this rate is for natural candids with random cheezing but does not include group portraiture.
All forms of images are purchased separately (prints, digital files, gifts...) All purchased images will be edited for blemishes and color enhancement. A complimentary WEBsize file of that image with our logo will be emailed to you for posting on personal websites like Facebook (must not be cropped). Proofing Galleries will include approximately 50 images for every hour we are photographing.
Please Contact Us for Formal Events Or Other Event Type rates
Wedding Photography
$300 non refundable deposit is required to reserve your wedding date. At the time we book your wedding date we would also like to book any additional sessions that are included in your package if possible. Please review your calendar and have some dates in mind.
- A pre wedding portrait session to get to know eachothers' style. This can be either Engagement/Couples portraits in the apparel you choose at a location you choose -or- Bridal portraits in your wedding outfits at an exotic location without the stress of your wedding day. Your favorite 15 images edited on disc in high & low resolution and your favorite image on a 16"x20" Signature Board
- Unlimited hours of photography - we will document your entire wedding day
- 2+ photographers (Alisha is the principal photographer & will attend rehearsal)
- An online proofing gallery with 600+ unedited images for friends/family to purchase prints and gifts. (prints, digital files, gifts...) All purchased images will be edited for blemishes and color enhancement. A complimentary WEBsize file of that image with our logo will be emailed to you for posting on personal websites like Facebook (must not be cropped).
- 100 of your favorite images edited and on disc in PRINT size and WEB size for unlimited personal use.
- Your favorite 100 images in a web ready video slideshow set to music to share with all.
- A 10"x10" Wedding Album with 10 pages of prints (20 sided total) with 40-60 of your 100 favorite images
- 10 custom artwork images and an 8"x10" Metallic print of each
- A pre wedding portrait session to get to know eachothers' style. With the Deluxe Wedding this can be our famous PinUp Artwork For Two at our studio -or- portrait style pre wedding portrait session to get to know eachothers' style. This can be either Engagement/Couples portraits in the apparel you choose at a location you choose -or- Bridal portraits in your wedding outfits at an exotic location without the stress of your wedding day. Your favorite 15 images edited on disc in high & low resolution and your favorite image on a 16"x20" Signature Board
- Unlimited hours of photography - we will document your entire wedding day
- 2 photographers (Alisha is the principal photographer & will attend rehearsal)
- An online proofing gallery for friends/family to purchase prints and gifts (prints, digital files, gifts...) All purchased images will be edited for blemishes and color enhancement. A complimentary WEBsize file of that image with our logo will be emailed to you for posting on personal websites like Facebook (must not be cropped).
- A disc of all final images in WEB size with our logo for personal use and may be posted online (must not be cropped) Approx. 800 images will be on the disc. 6-8 weeks in processing.
- 100 of your favorite images edited and on disc in PRINT size and WEB size.
- Your favorite 100 images in a web ready video slideshow set to music to share with all.
- A 10"x10" Wedding Album with 20 pages of prints (40 sided total) using all 100 of your favoitre images
- Two 5"x5" duplicate Wedding Albums a great gift for parents!
- 20 custom artwork images and an 8"x10" Metallic print of each
- A post wedding portrait session. This can be a session in your wedding attire taking adventerous wedding photos in a way that may dirty or destroy the dress -or- it can be used as honeymoon send off portrait session, anniversary portrait session, thank you card session or other creative style portrait session. Your favorite 15 portrait images edited on disc in high and low resolution.
- This package is only for weddings with 25 guests or less (add 50 guests $500)
- 3 hours of photography; portrait & journalistic
- 2 photographers
- An online proofing gallery with 300+ unedited images for friends/family to purchase prints and gifts from. (prints, digital files, gifts...) All purchased images will be edited for blemishes and color enhancement. A complimentary WEBsize file of that image with our logo will be emailed to you for posting on personal websites like Facebook (must not be cropped).
- 50 of your favorite images edited and on disc in PRINT size and WEB size.
- Your favorite 50 images in a web ready video slideshow set to music to share with all.
MILITARY WEDDING DISCOUNTS:
15% off wedding packages for active duty military weddings. (Only one of you needs to be active duty.) We too got married on a military budget back when Holland was in the Army and we definitely understand the lifestyle sacrifice you've made. We are familiar with the unique schedules military families endure and we will do our best to work around any changes for the photo dates we have set together. Thank you for your service & all that you sacrifice!
BRIDES BONUS 2011/2012 (Please see our I Do page)
Prices are subject to change. All prices and details are locked in at the time a session is booked. All images are the property of Some Like It Shot Photography and are protected by federal copyright laws. Some Like It Shot Photography retains the right to all images for promotional use in print and/or web format as well as for competitive use unless otherwise negotiated.
Payment Plan Options
Times are tough for many of us and we certainly understand the need for payment plan options. Session Fees need to be paid on or before your session however if you are in need of a payment plan option for a large print order ($200 or more) this can be negotiated with interest free monthly payments for up to 6 months or less (as needed). We will design a contract for you as your promise to make monthly payments and we will provide the prints ahead of time. We trust you and thank you for trusting in our services.
Submit A Payment, Pay A Deposit, Pay A Session Fee
We Offer Gift Certificates Ranging from $50-$700 Would you like to give the gift of photography? These Gift Certificates may be used toward session fees or print orders.
*Returning Client Bonus
Hi Again!!! We are excited that you are back for more fun photography. We have recently changed our session details and this includes our client bonuses and referral bonuses from the past. In order for us to accommodate the new session structure we are offering clients Proofing Gallery Credits instead!!
Returning clients receive 1 gallery credit worth $20, for each session purchase of any type valuing over $200. Accumulate 10 credits and enjoy your next portrait session FREE starting the crediting process over.
(Think of it like a punch card 2nd session includes $20 credit, 3rd includes $40 credit, 4th includes $60 etc ...10th session which includes a $180 credit & then your 11th portrait session is FREE starting the crediting processes over)
Prices are subject to change. Fees and details are locked in at the time a session is booked. All images are the property of Some Like It Shot Photography and are protected by federal copyright laws. Some Like It Shot Photography retains the right to all images for promotional use in print and/or web format as well as for competitive use unless otherwise negotiated.