Pricing

     Ascendant Imaging  is a freelance photography/retouching service business based in upstate SC specializing in editorial, fashion, beauty, corporate, family portraiture, and advertising. Our services are available wherever you may need us with travel expenses considered.
     Our clients include private individuals & families, advertisers, designers, women’s apparel companies, and modeling agencies.
**We do not operate a brick and mortar studio, so those upkeep costs are passed on as savings to you.**
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Please inquire about the following rates below.
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Portraiture

PORTRAIT SESSION ($89)

  • 90 minute session (studio setup in your home if the size of your home allows for it or location)
  • Online or in-home proofing
  • Products are purchased separately
  • If you order $385 or more (in addition to the $89 session fee) you also get a CD of the proofing gallery at Facebook size
  • If you order $525 or more (in addition to the $89 session fee) you also get a CD of the proofing gallery at full size plus Facebook size
  • $89 session fee is for up to four people; people beyond 4 are $25/person

PRINTS

  • $35: 8″x10″ (or smaller)
  • $35: 8 wallets
  • $45: 11″x14″
  • $55: 16″x20″
  • Black foamcore backing is an additional $20/print (up to 16″x20″ print size)
  • For each print ordered you will receive the digital file the print was made from on CD
  • Larger size prints are available

ARTISTRY WALL SHAPES

  • 7″x10″ die-cut acrylic image: $55
  • Larger sizes are available

 ACCORDION BOOK

  • 3″x3″ Accordion Book: $50
  • Includes 10-12 images

HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS:

  • Seniors who want both studio and location shoots should buy 2 sessions and the minimum order will be $250 and images can be chosen from both sessions. 75$ / hour studio rental fee applies. The sessions need to be scheduled on separate days.
  • For the yearbook image seniors should order 8 wallets and then they can submit one of the wallets to the school or we can email the school a digital file.
  • Senior products like announcements, collages and folios are available.

MATERNITY:

  • Book a maternity and newborn session together and the minimum order across both sessions will be $250
  • Includes a digital file for your baby announcement

NOTES:

  • Prices include drop-off of final images to you within 25 miles of our location. Shipping is available but would be extra.
  • Additional print sizes and products are available
  • Special effects like black & white conversion or selective color are available at no additional charge.
  • Quality products such as canvas float wraps, albums and accordion mini-books are available.

Weddings

Price List

Platinum Collection – $2,000

  • up to 6 hours of coverage
  • USB drive of gently retouched images with self-print license
  • deluxe 12″x12″ wedding album with 16 sides
  • includes online image viewing and print ordering for three months after the wedding
  • includes 30-minute engagement session with 1 fully retouched digital image plus 5″x7″ print and digital file
  • additional hours of coverage are $200/hour

Gold Collection – $1,500

  • up to 6 hours of coverage
  • USB drive of gently retouched images with self-print license
  • includes online image viewing and print ordering for three months after the wedding
  • includes 30-minute engagement session with 1 fully retouched digital image plus 5″x7″ print and digital file
  • additional hours of coverage are $200/hour

Bronze Collection – $1,000

  • up to 3 hours of coverage
  • USB drive of gently retouched images with self-print license
  • additional hours of coverage are $200/hour
  • includes online image viewing and print ordering for three months after the wedding

Backup USB Drive – $25 With digital files we strongly recommend that you always maintain a backup copy of all the files and store the backup in a separate location from the originalAdditional 3 Months of Online Viewing/Printing – $25 Albums

  • deluxe wedding albums start at $700 for up to 16 sides
  • we have a variety of customizable design templates for you to choose from
  • we can incorporate images and text that you provide (such as photos taken by your wedding guests)

Full Beauty Retouch

  • $25/image
  • we retouch to your specification
  • included both b&w and color versions

Trash the Dress, Bridal Couture and Engagement sessions follow our Portrait price list. NOTES

  • coverage time is from the time we take the first picture to the time we take the last

Boudoir

Price List

We offer two packages: NOIR ($279) and ROUGE ($429)
NOIR PACKAGE ($279):
  • 60 minute session
  • private online proofing
  • choose your 3 favorites for full glamour retouch
  • 5″x7″ prints of your 3 favorites from our pro lab (upgrade to 8×10 print for $10 per image or 11×14 print for $15/image)
  • hi-rez digital files for your 3 favorites (plus permission slip for printing)
  • Additional images (beyond what is included in your package) are $35 each (including retouching, digital file and 5″x7″ print).
  • additional prints from a retouched image are $5: 5″x7″, $10: 8″x10″, $15: 11″x14″
  • for an additional $150 you can get a hi-rez CD of the proofing gallery
  • on-site hair/makeup is available for an additional fee
  • see our BFF special below

ROUGE PACKAGE ($429):

  • 90 minute session
  • private online proofing
  • choose your 6 favorites for full glamour retouch
  • 5″x7″ prints of your 6 favorites from our pro lab (upgrade to 8×10 print for $10 per image or 11×14 print for $15 per image)
  • hi-res digital files for your 6 favorites (plus permission slip for printing)
  • Additional images (beyond what is included in your package) are $35 each (including retouching, digital file and 5″x7″ print).
  • additional prints from a retouched image are $5: 5″x7″, $10: 8″x10″, $15: 11″x14″
  • includes hi-resolution CD of proofing gallery
  • on-site hair/makeup is available for an additional fee
  • upgrade to an album for an additional $150 — we will retouch an additional 4 images for a total of 10 and then put the 5×7 prints for all 10 into the album

BFF PROMO ($240/person)

    Book back-to-back NOIR sessions with a friend and you save $39/person. Proofing CD price is $100/person with the BFF promo.

NOTES:

  • Prices assume drop-off of final images to you within 25 miles of our location. Shipping is available but would be extra.
  • On-site Hair/makeup subject to availability. Fee depends on which makeup artist is available for your session. Allow up to 90 minutes for hair/makeup (this doesn’t count against your session time).
  • Proofs are usually shown at 5×7 crop. An 8×10 crop may show a different amount of the image. If you frame a print the mat may also consume part of the image (the amount varies by mat).
  • Additional print sizes are available and packages can be customized.
  • Special effects like black & white conversion or selective color are available at no additional charge.
  • Ask us about albums and canvas float wraps.

Corporate

     Please inquire with us for estimates on corporate projects. Estimates will be calculated using an hourly fee of 175$ per hour with a two-hour minimum  plus rental rates for additional equipment or services as needed.