Web page updated Apr 2011 

 

Wedding photography price list for 2011

Northern California
...no travel charge within 100 miles of Sacramento area

 

 

Price range for coverage of wedding + reception 1600 to 3600.

 

Exact prices will be quoted on an individual basis. Packages are flexible to include exactly the services you want.
So if this list looks too complicated don't fret... We'll design a package that fits your exact requirements.

Photography quality is identical whether you choose a value-priced package or you go top end.

The cost differences are due to choices in albums, enlargements, add-on products or additional hours

You can change or modify any package later on.

 

1. Digital-only packages with hundreds of your favorite wedding images in high resolution digital form. Digital-only packages do not include physical prints; these may be ordered a la carte or directly through photo labs.

2. Full service packages start with digital-only, then add albums, enlargements, extra prints, engagement portraits, etc. Full service packages are set up on an a la carte basis to include exactly the extras that you desire.  

3. A la carte packages: Select any services you want. Start with the photographer's "labor only" ( to use an auto mechanic's terminology) and add the "parts" you desire such as albums, enlargements, invitation & thank-you photos and more.  Basic hourly rate $250 for the first 6 hours plus overtime rate $125 per hour.

 

All wedding images we produce are copyright cleared for our clients! Here are the advantages for you:

  • You may LEGALLY reprint your images
  • Having a copy of high resolution weddng images on disk is similar to owning the photo negatives
  • You may legally copy these CD - DVD photo discs and mail copies to your family & friends
  • You may legally upload your wedding photos to your personal website, Facebook, etc.
  • No moral headaches - no breaking the law, no lawsuits, no worries
  • Excellent value - no hidden costs

 

 

 

BASIC DIGITAL PACKAGES...

FULL SERVICE suggested add-on items

3 hours photography --- wedding ceremony, portraits and group photos. Reception not included.

 

Before the wedding: add engagement photos, STD cards ("Save The Date" cards or refrigerator magnets). Can add a folio which contains several favorite engagement photos. Can add Signature Board engagement photo for guests to sign at the event. Or for simpler arrangements just frame a 5x7 or 8x10 engagement photo and put it on the sign-in table at the wedding.

After the wedding: add copyright-cleared & edited high resolution photo disks, albums, enlargements

 

6 hours photography --- wedding ceremony, portraits and group photos. Reception covered until the boquet & garter toss. The going-away photo can be covered at short receptions.

Before the wedding: add engagement photos, STD cards ("Save The Date" cards or refrigerator magnets). Add Signature Board engagement photo for guests to sign at the event. Add a folio which contains several favorite engagement photos to display at the sign-in table or decorations table.

After the wedding: add copyright-cleared & edited high resolution photo disks, albums, enlargements

 

Up to 10 hours photography -- engagement photo session; plus wedding ceremony, portraits, and reception coverage, normally up to the going-away photo.*

Unlimited locations and will also include an engagement photography session.

*A few weddings with astronomical amounts of dancing & partying might require overtime fees if you want us to stay for the going-away photo.

Before the wedding: add engagement photos, STD cards ("Save The Date" cards or refrigerator magnets). Add Signature Board engagement photo for guests to sign at the event. Add a folio which contains several favorite engagement photos to display at the sign-in table or decorations table.

After the wedding: add copyright-cleared & edited high resolution photo disks, albums, enlargements

 

  

Number of hours coverage is computed starting 1 hour before scheduled ceremony start time.
Any high resolution, printable digital images you purchase from us are copyright cleared so you may legally make copies and reprints.
Booking deposit $350 (refundable). Contact Doug by phone or e-mail to confirm availability of your date.
Prices subject to change. A la carte price list available for albums and other optional products.
Sales tax will be added where required. Some sales taxes are collected through a different tax authority such as professional photo labs and album suppliers. Sales tax may be collected directly through them for some items.

 

PRINT-AT-HOME WEDDING PHOTO SUGGESTIONS

Some of our customers have strong computer skills and wish to print wedding pictures at home. For info on how to do it right, click here..

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