FAQs

My photojournalistic eye heavily influences my style.  I enjoy capturing the fleeting moment in time that sometimes goes unseen.  Instead of heavily directing your wedding day, I like to record the scenes as they unfold.  Most images are taken without intrusion or staging; our formal portrait time is relaxed and fun but I will not leave you without gentle guidance on where and how to stand, but for the most part I want to document your relationship and the interactions between you and your family and friends and to document the love between a husband and wife.

I offer two specific types of albums.  One is a matted album in a wide variety of sizes.  This album has a little more of a classic feel.The other is a fine art flush mount album that has a little more of a modern flare. Each album is customized in a variety of shapes and sizes.

Yes, all packages include a disc with all of your edited wedding images.

I do have a second photographer at all weddings that I photograph. There is no additional fee for this service.

Yes I do offer a variety of sessions that compliment your weddings day coverage. Engagement session are including in some of the packages or can be added a’la carte.

A photobooth is a fun addition to any wedding.  Stacy will set up camera with a fun customizable backdrop for your guests to come and be photographed at the event.  We have a variety of fun props that can be used or you can just go with the simple design and shoot. There is no additional fee for the props. 

I do not require that the bride and groom see one another before the ceremony.  I believe it is a matter of personal preference and will not pressure you either way. If you do choose to see each other before the ceremony we will set up a special time and private place for you to meet alone (without an audience) to share this time together and be photographed.

Yes I do take formal portraits of your family members and friends. A wedding planning worksheet will be completed by the couple to determine whom they would like photographed during this scheduled time.

It takes 4-6 weeks for your full digital presentation to be ready online and will remain active for 3 months.

With my 2 offices, there are no additional travel fees for any events within 200 miles from Birmingham and 200 miles from Annapolis.  I fly a full 2 days prior to your event in case of any travel delays I am sure to be in your location.

Yes.  I love to travel internationally for weddings as well as locally within the United States. I have 2 offices (one in Annapolis and one in Birmingham) travel within 200 miles of both locations is included in pricing.  Anything outside of 200 miles will have an additional fee for travel expenses of .50 cents a mile.

My policy requires  ½ of your coverage choice to serve as your retainer.  The retainer holds the date exclusively for you. Bookings are on a first come first serve basis only. I schedule one wedding per day and can not hold your date without a signed contract and retainer.

I accept personal checks, Visa & Mastercard via online paypal account.

Once I receive some specific information from you, I will send you a wedding agreement via email.  You may then read over the agreement, sign it and return it to me with your retainer.  Once the agreement and the retainer are received, your date will be secured.