FAQ
WHAT IS YOUR STYLE AS A PHOTOGRAPHER? Natural, unvarnished, traditional photography with a lifestyle approach, I capture genuine reactions and emotions in a relaxed environment, providing images to be treasured for a lifetime!
In your gallery you will be able to enjoy a generous number of beautiful, authentic images, they will be natural and a true representation of you. I always seek out the most beautiful light and use it artistically to create compositions that you will love! These images will be an investment that you and your family will enjoy forever, generation after generation, memories to be hung on a wall, archived in albums, or simply viewed digitally at the click of a button!
WHERE WILL MY SESSION BE HELD? I am a natural light photographer, I have a number of locations in and around Old Town Alexandria and the DMV that will provide us with beautiful backdrops and the perfect light, trust me when I say I understand light! However, if you have a unique location, please let me know, I love to explore new locations too! Should you wish to have a session in your home, mid morning is the best time to work with the natural light.
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR? Be comfortable, be yourself! When you book a session with me, I will send you a session prep guide that will include some, tips and suggestions to help you decide what you might choose to wear!
WHEN WILL I GET MY DIGITAL PHOTOS AFTER THE SHOOT? Photographs grow in value over time and become family treasures. I know the importance of archiving and saving digital images. Both my Classic and Premium sessions are all-inclusive where you receive all the artistically editeded high resolution digital files, delivered via direct download, presented in color and some in black & white. You will also have the option to buy prints and boutique products. Click here to learn more about my sessions.
DO YOU OFFER HEADSHOT SESSIONS? Yes! Headshots are a very personal experience, I ensure that your session feels as natural and stress free as possible, no stiff over posed images here! I strive to capture the uniqueness that is you! Click here to see my headshot portfolio. Headshot session information and pricing can be found on my Session Info page.
WHEN, HOW, AND WHERE CAN I SEE MY PHOTOS ? Within two weeks of your photoshoot, you will receive a link to a private online gallery.
HOW DO YOU CHOOSE WHICH IMAGES GO INTO MY GALLERY FROM OUR SHOOT? I look carefully at each and every image I capture at your session and then hand select the best images. I am looking for images that represent me as an artist and of course you, as your unique self!
DO YOU REQUIRE A DEPOSIT AT THE TIME OF BOOKING? Yes, a $200 +sales tax deposit is required at the time of booking to hold your specific date.
HOW DO I BOOK A SESSION WITH YOU, LISA? I am so glad you asked! You can e-mail me directly at lisascontrasphotography@gmail.com or via the contact tab above.