Question 1

How do we book you?

Accepted Answer

To secure your wedding date, a signed agreement and a deposit are required. Bookings are confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis, so your date is only reserved once both have been received.

Question 2

How far in advance should we book?

Accepted Answer

We recommend booking as early as possible, as our calendar fills quickly, particularly during peak wedding seasons. Early booking ensures availability and allows ample time for planning your experience with us.

Question 3

Do you offer both photography and videography?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer both photography and videography services. You may choose either service individually or combine both for a seamless and comprehensive coverage of your wedding day.

Question 4

How many photographers will be at our wedding?

Accepted Answer

All weddings are led by Orlando Gabriel, ensuring a consistent and intentional approach to your coverage.
A second photographer can be added depending on your selected package or as an additional option, allowing for more comprehensive coverage of your day.
Joel Photography is also regularly supported by a dedicated assistant who helps manage equipment, timelines, and overall coordination. While not a photographer, their presence ensures the day runs smoothly and allows Orlando to remain fully focused on capturing your moments.

Question 5

Will you help us with posing?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We provide gentle, thoughtful guidance throughout your day to ensure you feel comfortable and confident, while still allowing your moments to unfold naturally. Our goal is to create images that feel authentic, effortless, and true to you.

Question 6

Can we customize our package?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer flexible coverage options and are happy to tailor a package that aligns with your vision, needs, and the unique flow of your wedding day.

Question 7

Do you retouch your images?

Accepted Answer

All final images are professionally edited to reflect our signature style, including adjustments to lighting, color, and overall refinement.
Our approach to editing is natural and timeless. Joel Photography does not offer body or facial manipulation, as we are committed to preserving authenticity and capturing you as you are.

Question 8

What payment options do you accept?

Accepted Answer

We accept local bank transfers for clients within Jamaica. For international clients, we offer secure transfer options such as Remitly, Western Union, and similar services. Full payment details will be provided during the booking process.

Question 9

Do you travel for weddings?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we are available for weddings throughout Jamaica and are open to destination weddings. Travel arrangements can be discussed and tailored based on your location and needs.

Question 10

Do we own the rights to our images?

Accepted Answer

You will receive your images for personal use, including printing and sharing with family and friends. Joel Photography retains the rights to use selected images for portfolio, website, and promotional purposes.

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