What are we?

We are the people that will help keep you doing what you love most. Building your business relationships with your clients and taking photos. Let us handle all of your editing and designs. You will be happier and your clients will love you.

What do we do?

We make your images look great along with freeing up your time to spend doing other things. Take advantage of the free time and build your business even higher or spend your new free time with family and friends.

Who are we?

We are professional photographers and designers who perfected our editing process and style so we can help make you look your best in front of your customers. We don’t look good unless you look good. It is our goal to make your customers happy.

Get your life back!

Have you ever felt like you are always behind the computer, never caught up on editing, and not shooting as much as you would like to? Or, maybe you would just like to spend more quality time with your family. Well then let us help you get your life back so you can spend time with your family or photographing more fun customers.

We are professional photographers!

We are just like you, we are photographers and we understand the type of clients you are working with. We know what it takes to make your clients happy and to keep them coming back. Trust us and your clients will trust and love you.

We are experienced!

With almost 15 years of editing and design experience, we will get your job done on time and looking its best. You also don't have to train us like you would when hiring an employee. We have been in the game long enough to just jump right in and help your studio succeed.

We help you make more money!

You're probably wondering how that's possible when you are paying us to do work for you. Well now with all of the free time you have from not editing photos and designing albums, you can spend it marketing, shooting and building client relationships.

We do not outsource!

We will not name any names, but there are a few other big name editing studios that claim they are backed by some of the big names in the photography industry. Which is pretty awesome by the way, but they outsource most of the work photographers send in. I don't know about you, but if I am outsourcing some critical client work then I expect the people I am sending the work to will be doing the work. Not outsourcing a second time to a 3rd world country. We keep all of our work in house with our design team that is based on the East Coast of the USA. If we end up getting too busy, we will just hire more people to work with us instead of shipping your photos overseas. You can trust that your client's files will be safe with us and will never leave our studio; except for when we give them back to you to show off :)

Photo Editing

Let us do your editing for you! We can do everything from culling, categorizing, basic editing, advanced editing and retouching.

Album Design

Do you need an album designed but are too busy doing other tasks for your business? Let us create a custom album for you so you can continue to grow your business in other areas.

Custom Slideshows

Wow your clients with one of our custom slideshows. Your beautiful images set to music is guaranteed to have them smiling.

Studio Marketing

Do you need a new website, logo, marketing material or a total overhaul and rebranding? We can help make you stand out and take your business to a new level.

Basic RAW Edits

.29 per image

Color Correct Images, Crop, Straighten, Basic Toning of images and any other minor edits that need to be done to make your images look beautiful and ready to show your client.

Basic JPG Edits

.39 per image

Color Correct Images, Crop, Straighten, Basic Toning of images and any other minor edits that need to be done to make your images look beautiful and ready to show your client. JPG’s require more time to edit therefore we charge more due to the added time we have to spend on editing.

Test Drive

FREE

We will show you a sample of 5-10 images from your basic editing job submission.

Artistic Edits Stage 1

$2 per image

The next step after basic editing is completed. You pick what images you want to be taken to the next level. We will take your processed images up a notch and add a little flare and style to your images. This is what makes you stand out from other photographers.

Artistic Edits Stage 2

$50

The final stage of editing that is done to prep you images for albums or large prints. We take extra time to clone out objects in the background, swap heads, fix closed eyes, airbrush skin and more. This is where you can submit custom editing requests for an image or set of images. We can even include stage 1 editing in stage 2 if you desire. Just let us know. $50 first hour then $20 per 30 minutes.

Culling

.05 per image

Culling images can take time, so let us cull your images for you. We will keep a set amount of photos based on your preferences.

Image Renumbering

.01 per image

We will renumber your files after we edit them to make it easier for you to keep track of client files.

Upload JPG Delivery

.05 per image

We will export your files and deliver the jpg’s to the service of your choice. Such as Zenfolio, SmugMug or a custom gallery on your website.

Categorize Your Files

.08 per image

Let us make it easier for you to present your clients photos to them. Organized photos in easy to navigate categories has resulted in higher post sales for more people.

Album Design

$10 per side

Whether you want to keep things simple and elegant or artsy and stylish; we provide both Basic and Artistic album designs. Before we start your album design, we will call you to get a better feel for what you are looking to get out of the album design process. Most of our clients provide a square album to their customers; so we design our albums in a 12x12 format that is ready to be printed with almost all album publishers. If you would like a custom album size, please indicate this when placing your order. We deliver all album designs in jpg format ready to print and the psd files so you can add your own touch to them.

Slideshows

$200

Want to really wow your customers? Let us create a custom slideshow to music for you to show off their best images. We will deliver an HD, Web and Mobile QuickTime files for your use. We can also upload your video to the service or site of your choice for quick client delivery. Slideshows are completed in 3-5 days, most times faster.

Rush Service

50% of your subtotal

Need your job done faster; we can do that for a 50% fee on top of the normal pricing. We guarantee your job to be done in half the time.

Studio Marketing

All jobs are custom

You’re photographers and we’re graphic designers, art directors and photographers. Let us help you with your marketing. We can design a website for you to show off your beautiful work or we can help with your business cards, logos, and other marketing materials. We can help give your studio a complete overhaul or just add a little flare.

Editing

We are huge Apple fanatics, so we do all of our editing on Apple computers. We do use the Adobe Creative Suite as well as Apple Aperture 3. When you submit an editing job, we will discuss your software preference for us to deliver your files back in.

Color Profile Creation

When you submit your first job we will work with you to create the color profile that best fits your company’s style. This custom profile is what we will use for all future jobs, unless you specify you would like to tweak or create a new custom profile. Most of our clients use the initial custom profile for all of their jobs, with the occasional adjustments for a particular job. We can adjust your custom profile at anytime to help match your style as needed.

Test Drive

Want to see a sample of your job before we process all of your files? We will send you 5-10 samples from your submitted job for you to view. If you need any tweaks to the profile before we process the entire event, this would be the perfect time to do so. We will repeat this process until you are happy with the results and ready for us to complete your job. You can take a test drive with any job order. We recommend them for every wedding job to ensure that we edit your job to your expectations.

FTP

We will setup a secure FTP connection for you to directly send us your files. This connection will be unique to your account to keep your files secure and safe from others.

Dropbox

We have a dropbox setup with tons of storage. We will setup a secure folder for you to upload your files to that is unique to your account. Once your upload is complete, just shoot us an email and we will pull the files to start your job.

Snail Mail

There are times that snail mail is the only option or the best option for you. Not everyone has a fast internet connect and we understand that. Uploading 100’s of large RAW files could take days if you have a slow connection. We will accept flash drives, thumb drives and small hard drives formatted to work on an Apple computer. Most external drives will work straight out of the box; unless you manually change the preferences. If you choose the snail mail option, your turnaround times will be the same as if you submitted your job through FTP or Dropbox. Since we are editing RAW files, we can email you the XMP files so you can attach them to your RAW files while you wait for the delivery of your drive. * Please note, any snail mail jobs need to add $7.50 for the return of the drive you sent in.

Email

If you are ordering just the basic editing of your RAW files, then we will email you a ZIP file of the XMP files. This is usually the most efficient way to deliver your job.

Dropbox

If you are ordering basic editing with jpg output, then we can put your files in Dropbox for you to download the finish job from. Dropbox is the easiest way to deliver jobs with jpg output, slideshows and album designs.

Snail Mail

Snail mail is always an option for you to get your files back. Just make sure you add $7.50 to any snail mail jobs for the return of your hard drive or thumb drive.

Upload To Your Host

Over 65% of our current customers have us upload their files directly to their SmugMug or Zenfolio account. You can take advantage of this by giving us permission to upload to your account. You will need to specify the location you would like us to park your files.

Basic Editing

Our basic editing and culling turnaround times are - 48 hours for portrait jobs and 48 hours for most weddings but can be up to 5 business days during peak times.

Album Designs

Album designs are returned within 5 business days from when we receive your files.

Rush Services

We also offer a rush service for photographers that need their files back faster. Most rush service jobs are given priority attention and are completed in half the time as our standard turnaround times. There is a 50% rush service fee added to the subtotal of your job.