On-Location Portrait Photography
Arlington • McLean • Washington, DC • Bethesda
I offer relaxed, location-based portrait sessions designed to be efficient, enjoyable, and beautifully finished. My approach is simple: one thoughtfully guided hour, careful editing, and a generous gallery of images delivered digitally.
This model allows me to focus on creating strong, natural portraits while offering clients clarity, ease, and excellent value.
Portrait Session —
$600
Includes:
1-hour on-location portrait session
Ideal for couples, individuals, or small families
Professional guidance throughout the session
30–40 fully edited, high-resolution digital images
Editing includes color correction and light blemish (pimple) removal
Private online delivery with print release
This session is designed to be unrushed yet efficient, producing a varied set of images suitable for printing, sharing, and long-term use.
Booking & Payment
A $300 retainer is required to reserve your session date
The remaining balance is due on the day of the session
The retainer is non-refundable, but may be applied to one rescheduled date in cases of illness or severe weather, provided at least 24 hours’ notice
Image Delivery
Final images are delivered via a private online gallery
Gallery access is provided for 30 days
Clients are encouraged to download and back up files promptly
Long-term archival storage is not guaranteed
Turnaround Time
Standard delivery: 3–4 weeks
Optional rush delivery:
2-week delivery: +$200
1-week delivery: +$400
Additional Options
Additional people or pets: $50 each
Adult headshots added to a portrait session: $100
(Includes up to 5 finished headshots; must be requested at booking)
Rescheduling
Weather-related rescheduling is complimentary
Other rescheduling requests may incur a $100 rescheduling fee to cover calendar disruption
Late Arrival
Sessions begin promptly to respect all scheduled clients.
Late arrivals may result in reduced shooting time.
Agreement
Booking and payment of the retainer indicate agreement with the terms outlined above.
A Note on Locations
I work primarily in metro-accessible outdoor locations such as:
The National Mall
Bluemont Park & Rose Garden
Neighborhood parks in Arlington and McLean
Select areas of Bethesda and Washington, DC
If you have a location in mind, I’m happy to discuss suitability and logistics.
I look forward to creating portraits that feel natural, timeless, and thoughtfully made.
