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Corporate headshots - Composite

Corporate Headshot Rates

Personalized, In Studio session - starting at $150- includes up to 25 shots to ensure that you get the best expression possible for professional website bio headshot. Need background composite work? Add only $45 for choice of my stock of office setting backgrounds. Special location, ‘lifestlye’ portrait sessions are $275.

Medical School Headshots and Residency Application Headshots are available for the same fee, formatted according to Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) specifications and guidelines! Bring a fellow med student and you both get a DISCOUNT off our regular rate!

*For all groups over thirty, the location set up fee is included in your quote.

For small groups of under ten people, we recommend coming to our studio at your convenience to avoid location set up fee. We are here for you and make every effort to work with your group's schedule.

Headshots can be done in studio with an illuminated neutral-gray background or a pure white background - Whenever shooting with all white background, a business theme, stock digital background (like the ones shown here) of the client's choosing can be added in post processing for only $45 extra.

The Corporate headshot is a specialty of ours and our objective is to make you look great! That's why we provide you with as many as 20 shots to choose from in your private, online proof gallery…..and minor touchups are included!

*All touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as digital cosmetic surgery or body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. (One hour min)

*Prices and terms are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs.

NOTE: *All touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as wardrobe failures, digital cosmetic surgery including face and body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. This includes any additional touchup requests after images have been formatted for use." (One hour min) NOTE: All corporate headshots shown without the gray studio background were originally shot on an all white background. They are examples of our post-session background composite work - Several office building style backgrounds and others to choose from. Best of all, our composite work is seamless.

NOTE: If your image will be used for oversized, outdoor billboards or transit advertising, please Call us for more details on special processing and advertising fee structure. Thank you!

Actor's Headshots - Right Outside our Studio

Actor's headshot Rates

MOST COMPETITIVE PRICES IN NEW ORLEANS! WE OFFER MORE FOR LESS!

Only $225 for in-studio or exteriors right outside of studio. Had a special location in mind? If we have to drive to a location for your headshot, it's still only $275. Sessions include one hour++ Personalized session, up to 100++ exposures to choose from, three changes, online proof gallery, minor touchups and editing for TWO final selections; includes formatting with name and border. A third edited and formatted image, add $45. Your unedited proof images (large and small) can be downloaded from your viewing gallery for future reference! Your finished headshots are completely formatted with name and border, Your High-resolution, ‘ready-to-print’ digital files will be sent to your email. Special location shoots must be in the New Orleans area and approved by photographer. Locations outside of the metro area will incur travel fees.

*Prices and terms are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs.

NOTE: *Major touch up work is NOT recommended for actor headhots!!!!
In all other cases, touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as wardrobe failures, digital cosmetic surgery including face and body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. This includes any additional touchup requests after images have been formatted for use." (One hour min)
Due to escalating cost of materials, we no longer offer prints with any of our packages; print ready digital files only.

Commercial and Product Photography

Every commercial assignment is different, We offer, commercial, editorial, product and industrial photography services. Some clients only need our photographic Expertise and equipment, others may require special props, graphic design, or digital special FX. These variables and others require that we consult with the client in advance of the project. Our BASE RATE for commercial photography or product photography is only $350 per hour with a minimum of two hours in most cases.

*Prices and terms are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs, lighting equipment required, location fees, props, etc.

*All touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as digital cosmetic surgery or body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. (One hour min)

Modeling and fashion

A full portfolio package for models who are just starting out is $1550. This includes a full day of shooting up to five hours, using your own FOUR distinctly different wardrobe ensembles, online proof gallery, plus eight fully edited files in print-resolution….two best from each wardrobe selection. Does not include makeup, hair or prints. All images from shoot provided on a USB flash drive for future reference and use. For models just looking to update their current portfolio book, Update sessions start at $375 and go up depending on time, wardrobe changes and if studio or location. Update sessions are studio only and do not include make up or prints.Give us a call 504-897-2333 to book your session.

*Prices and terms are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs,

*We no longer provide make up artist and hair stylist; client provides their own makeup and hair styling.

*All touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as digital cosmetic surgery or body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. (One hour min)

Fine Art Maternity Portraits

We have several packages to choose from to remember this special time in your life. You may want to consider our fine art Studio Session of two hours for $625 includes a lovely, contemporary print collection that includes six edited and enhanced digital files in print resolution to print your own in any size you like. If you want something more casual, you may want to consider our "Maternity in the park" session for $325. Includes one hour session in Audubon Park or in-studio of posed and candid images of you or you and your partner.....includes two fully edited digital files of your favorites so you can get prints anywhere you like in any size…..plus downloadable online gallery to save your favorites to use on social media. (Client can opt for studio instead of park - same package - $250.) Call us today at 504-897-2333

*Prices and terms are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs.

*All touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as digital cosmetic surgery or body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. (One hour min)

Corporate Events ~ Conventions

All Corporate events are different;

some call upon us to provide promotional headshots for convention event attendees and visitors or candid shots of vendor hosts interacting with booth visitors. Others ask us to photograph award presentations, keynote speakers, entertainment, cocktail receptions, dinners and more.

Consequently, we are unable to quote a one-size-fits-all price here on our website. Please contact us with the details of your event and specific photography needs so we can offer you a competitive quote / proposal and do our best to work within your budget. Our on-location ‘base rate’ however is $375 per hour. Again, that could vary based on your event needs, location requirements and time.

One thing you can be sure of, high energy images of everyone having fun and best of all, professional results.

Not quite sure what you need? We are always happy to assist you with any questions you may have. Please Call for more details - 504-897-2333.

*Prices are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs.

*All touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as digital cosmetic surgery or body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. (One hour min)

Graduation ~ Cap & Gown ~ High School Seniors

Cap & Gown Session - IN Studio SPECIAL PROMOTION - ONLY $150 for your Cap & Gown Sitting, 25 shots to choose from plus your favorite image formatted in print resolution to print different sizes of 8x10, 5x7 or 4x6 Editing/Touchups are included on ONE favorite selection to be used to create your digital file. Unedited digital web-resolution Proofs are free to download from gallery.

Audubon Park Session - College Grads or High School Grads - only $250 - Up to 50+ shots to choose from. The Audubon Park Package includes up to FIVE of your most favorite images, fully edited in print resolution, delivered to you via email, each selection formatted as an 8x10 and 5x7, ready to print at your favorite lab. Extra digital files, edited in full resolution are $40 each. Your session in the park includes a downloadable gallery so you can share your unedited web-resolution photos with friends over social networks.

Most of our clients prefer having their images as digital files so they can print as many as they like and in any size preferred. Because of this trend and due to the rising costs of materials, we no longer provide in-house print services.

High School Senior Sessions - Special Location? Some seniors have a special theme in mind for their senior portrait collection. Let us know if your theme requires a special location. We want to help make your senior photo session special! (Special locations are subject to photographer approval and may incur a parking fee if downtown or in French Quarter)

*Prices and terms are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs.

Boudoir, Intimate Portraits

Special Intimate Portraits - one person- one hour - in studio - white, black or gray infinity background, enhanced lighting - $350 (Special Sets and locations may cost more - Client provides own ‘props’ and lingerie) Session fee includes touch ups and minor digital body contouring on request for your favorite three images plus three fully edited images in print resolution. (Non-commercial use only)

Please inquire about our Special Erotic Boudoir session packages starting at $595, one person. Includes bedroom set up, (as seen in gallery) or your location, all technical adjustments and editing for up to TEN of your absolute favorites from your shoot in high-resolution digital files. Unedited web-resolution images can be downloaded from your proof gallery for free. Have a unique location in mind? Wanted to do a ‘couples’ shoot? Let’s talk about that.

(Non-commercial use only) A minor rate increase will apply if you’re planning to use your images for online content sales and memberships such as ‘fans-only’……Better photos mean more sales!

*We no longer provide make up artist and hair stylist; client provides their own makeup and hair styling.

NOTE: We encourage ladies to do their own make up and hair since they know exactly what looks best on themselves. Most important makeup tip I can offer is to avoid ‘overdoing’ your makeup and be sure to use non-reflective, semi-matte products without moisturizers. Ask us for other tips on make up, including products we suggest you avoid. We ask that you always bring your makeup kit with you along with any hair essentials you think you may need in the event touch ups are required after doing a few test shots.

Personal Portraits, Family, Groups

Standard portrait Sitting - one person - in studio - $150 / In Home - $295

Couple's, Engagements, Group of Four, - $325 in Audubon Park

*Split Groups - Add $30 per person or couple

Larger Groups, from 6 to 15 people - $395 in Audubon Park or Your Location

Up to 25 shots to ensure everyone in group has good expression - ONE final choice to be edited. Additional selections are priced at $45 for each edited, digital file provided.

GROUP RATES do not apply to Grads

PRIVATE PARTIES - Sorry, we no longer provide services for private parties like birthdays. anniversaries, etc.

*Prices and terms are subject to change and may vary depending on your particular needs or special requests.

NOTE: *All touchup work beyond ‘minor’, such as wardrobe failures, digital cosmetic surgery including face and body contouring will be billed at $50 per hour. This includes any additional touchup requests after images have been formatted for use." (One hour min) Did you have something special in mind for your personal portrait photography, boudoir photos or your group? Talk to us, show us a sample photo of the setup you have in mind for your portrait or group and we can replicate it for you.

NOTE: Due to space limitations, we no longer provide group photos in studio. We recommend photography for groups to be done in Audubon Park or other special location of your choice.

No call, no show clients who miss their session appointment will be required to pay a deposit before rescheduling with us.
Images will not be released without payment. WE DO NOT ACCEPT CHECKS. If by exception, a client is prmitted to pay with a check and the check is returned for insufficient funds, the client will be billed for all penalty fees incurred by photographer's bank. Images will not be released until check clears our bank and all fees are paid. Thank you.

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Photography by Wayne Ferrara ~ We look forward to working with you soon!

Located at 4437 Danneel St., New Orleans, LA 70115

504-897-2333 - By Appointment Only

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