business faq

how do you deliver our photos/videos?

A woman in a swimsuit is underwater, floating with sunlight coming from above.

You'll receive your photos in an online gallery where you can download them at full-resolution and web-size resolution. There’s also a high quality print shop attached to your gallery for easy printing but only if you want to use the service.
For video, I also send over a link to your videos where you can download them at high resolution.

do all of the images come edited?

Aerial view of a coastal town at sunset with a beach, ocean, residential area, and a lake surrounded by trees.

Yes! You’ll receive a gallery of fully edited images and they’re all yours!

No paying per photo or any additional fees.

what’s your travel fee?

A young woman with long, wavy hair sitting in a field of pink and white wildflowers during sunset, with trees in the background.

Additional ground travel beyond Santa Cruz will be charged at $1 to the mile. 

can i add film onto my package?

Three women lying on a patterned blanket on the ground, wearing swimsuits. The women are in different poses, with the middle woman wearing a pink bikini, the woman on the left wearing a yellow bikini (upside down), and the woman on the right wearing a green bikini (upside down).

Yes! I offer both film photography as well as Super 8 film video that can be added on to any package!

Three people, two women and one man, standing on a waterfront promenade with palm trees, boats, and a hill in the background.

​do you offer monthly

social media content package?

Yes! I offer monthly social media content with both iPhone and Professional photography & videography options.

do you have location ideas?

Three tall palm trees against a clear blue sky with a few clouds and some buildings in the background.

Yes! Let me know if you’d like for me to send over my Santa Cruz location guide!

do you cover business events?

People sitting at a decorated outdoor dining table with floral centerpieces and candles, smiling and enjoying a gathering in a natural setting.

what time of day

should we plan for?

I always recommend Golden Hour for beach sessions or a few hours before the sun sets if we’re in the forest. Here’s some examples of morning lighting versus evening lighting.

Group of friends outdoors at a beachside picnic, grilling food and enjoying drinks at a table.

Yes! I offer event coverage. Feel free to check out my Events Pricing Guide.

do you offer mini sessions?

Sunset at a beach amusement park with a wooden roller coaster, palm trees, and flags in the background.

Yes! I have a 30 minute package but it’s only for Sunny Cove or Blacks Beach in Santa Cruz :)

what are the next steps?

Women participating in a yoga or meditation class in a bright, spacious room with wooden floors and white walls, sitting cross-legged on mats and cushions, listening to an instructor.

Let's make a game plan on the best location and time that fits with your vision. We can create a shared Pinterest board if you have any photo ideas. I'll send over a contract and payment plan and then we'll hang out and capture some memories.