FAQ

Check the most frequent questions

Do you touch up all the images in our image download?

Yes we do. Every image we deliver is post produced with our unique signature style of post-production. This involves color correction, exposure adjustment, selective black and white processing, clarity adjustments, tone-mapping, and other corrections.

How many images do you deliver on the image download?

For a 2-hour photo session we typically deliver 250-300 best images. images. Keep in mind these numbers may increase or decrease decrease depending on depending on the flow of the day and the events/activities needing to be captured.

When can we expect to see our photos from our photo session?

The online gallery will be sent in 2-3 business day after the date of our photoshoot. Post-production for individual sessions are completed 10 business days after the customer has selected the photos for editing. If you require the images to be completed in 5 days after the date of the shoot, a rush edit fee of $100.00 will be charged.

What rights do I have to the digital prints?

You have the right to reprint images whenever you want. However, you may not sell your images for profit or publish your images without the written consent of Alyssa Miller Photography.

Do you provide the RAW files from my photo session?

The client will received the online gallery with watermarked original pictures in JPEG format and will be able to select pictures for editing that includes in the package the customer chose. However, if the costumer wants to download all original pictures it is $200 additional fee.

What if I lose my images?

There is a $100 replacement charge for additional downloads after the event has been archived. We strongly suggest you make at least one copy of the download when you receive it from us. The pictures will be automatically deleted after 2 months.

What type of camera/equipment do you use?

We believe, and we will always believe, that there is so much more to photography than just nice equipment. However, that is not to say your photographer shouldn’t have good equipment. Here is our list of professional equipment: Canon 5D Mark IV, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM Standard Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras, Canon 50mm F/1.8 USM Portrait, Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM 1-to-1 Macro Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras, Canon 35mm F/1.8 USM Portrait

How do I reserve you for my date?

All dates are reserved once we receive your signed contract and deposit.

If we cancel the photo shoot, will we receive our retainer fee back?

Unfortunately no. Retainer fees are used to reserve your date. Once we’ve reserved your date, we do not accept new clients for your date.

If we change our photo shoot to a different date, will we be able to use our retainer fee towards a future date?

Generally no, but this is taken on a case by case basis. The reason for canceling and our availability is taken into account. Also, if rates change from your original date to your new date, the new rates will apply.

HELP!!! I'M NOT PHOTOGENIC AT ALL!

Believe it or not, pretty much EVERYONE tells me this before their session, and it never turns out to be true! I love coaching my clients through having their photos taken, and I have a lot of tricks up my sleeve to make you look fabulous! When you’re having a great time, you’ll look more beautiful than you thought was possible. I promise!

Who selects photos for editing?

All photos for editing are selected by the client. If the client does not want to choose photos himself, a photographer can do it for him - for an additional cost $100. If the client wants to order additional retouching of photos, the cost is $ 30 per photo.