“Throughout the entire process, Michael made us feel like more than just clients – he treated us like friends. He took the time to understand our personalities, preferences, and vision for our special day, ensuring that every photograph reflected our unique love story. His warm demeanor and genuine enthusiasm put us at ease, allowing us to relax and be ourselves in front of the camera.”
“Seeing Michael’s work is impressive, but experiencing it is truly special. His creative vision is a genuine gift, as he has a unique perspective on the world around him.”
As your wedding photographer, I specialize in seamlessly blending candid and artistic moments to perfectly capture the genuine emotions of your special day. With a documentary approach, I immerse myself in the background, ensuring that every nervous excitement, tear of joy, and moment of laughter is authentically documented. My attention to detail is unmatched, as I meticulously focus on lighting, composition, and the overall mood of each shot to tell a compelling story. Trust me to be your “friend with a camera,” leveraging my photojournalism background to anticipate and preserve those fleeting, magical moments that make your day truly unforgettable.
Couples or their planner usually reach out and I send over an initial text to schedule a call or consultation
You’ve signed, and you’re ready to make it official! We cheer, or toast, or perhaps send a few aggressively enthusiastic emojis. Then, to reserve your date on the calendar, a digital contract and online invoice are sent. It’s as easy as that!
You receive a welcome delivery from me and then we book your engagement session date. I am always available for text/phone/video chat to help help out in anyway I can. Friends with cameras!
We play go for a hike, hit the town or roll around in the grass at a park. The plan is, to get to know each other, and vibe! Afterwards you receive your previews within 48 hours and full gallery within 3 weeks.
I send out a questionnaires that come via your client portal. We schedule Zoom calls to discuss timings and create a custom photography schedule based on your unique needs, requests, and the logistics of your day.
Michael Freas and team ensure the day is documented with a focus on both elegance and authenticity creatively so that you can feel at ease and in your element. Our presence will be felt like a supporting character of a film: never obtrusive, always supportive.
Within 6-8 weeks of the wedding date, We schedule a date for the reveal. I then deliver the slideshow, album layout and full gallery to you to share, download, and re-live one of the best experiences of your life. All photos are yours to reprint and share to your heart’s content.
Working with Michael Freas does not end after your gallery delivery. I am always here for you for any future milestones in your lives. Whether its a Honeymoon, Anniversary, Maternity, Family sessions. I offer my expertise to those who have been by our side from the start.
Engagement sessions, or forever sessions as I call them, are a wonderful way to get to know me and get comfortable in front of the camera.
These sessions are a special way to celebrate who you are as a couple and reflect on your love story and what you love to do together. We’ll set something up that is unique to you, where you met, what you enjoy about life together.
My pricing for an 8-hour day begins at $4350. Each collection includes pre-wedding consultations and planning, 8 hours or more of coverage, a beautiful online gallery, and high-resolution digital files. I also offer additional services such as engagement shoots and custom albums.
A retainer of $1000 is required when booking to secure your date. I recommend booking as early as possible, as popular dates tend to fill quickly. Don’t wait—contact me today to discuss your wedding photography needs and to reserve your date.
Don’t settle for anything less than the best. Choose Michael Freas Photography for breathtaking wedding photos that truly capture the spirit of your day. Contact me today to discuss your wedding photography needs and to reserve a date. I can’t wait to be a part of your love story!