So you’ve booked a 12 hour photo package, surely you’re only paying for that 12 hours right?
Lets take a quick look at that.

A 12 hour Wedding + Eshoot + Album actually equals on average 73 hours work

1. initial phone call with client ____1____  hour

2. Ad-hoc Emails and Text Messages  ____1____  hour

3. Preparation for Engagement shoot ____1____  hour

4. Travel time there and back ____2____  hours

5. Shooting time____2____  hours

6. Downloading and sorting data ____1____  hour

7. Editing ____2____  hours

8. Creating/Uploading to gallery for delivery ____1____  hour

9. Preparation for Wedding ____2____  hours

10. Travel time there and back ____3____  hours

11. Shooting time ____12____  hours

12. Downloading and sorting data ____4____  hours

13. Editing ____35____  hours

14. Creating Slideshow ____2____  hours

15. Creating/Uploading to gallery for delivery ____2____  hours

16. Designing & Redesigning Album ____2____  hours

So there we are, 73 hours.
Your 12hr photography package is actually paying for roughly 2 weeks worth of work and not just the time spent at your Wedding on the day,
which is absolutely ok.

It’s just a grim reality that People often mistakingly perceive wedding photography as “paying well”, when in actual fact we do this job simply because we love it and we recognise how lucky we are to be a part of your beautiful day.