A Valentine Photo
- Grain Valley, MO 64029 (map)
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Boudoir Photography
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A Valentine Photo • Grain Valley, MO
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Servicing the Kansas city area, A Valentine Photo provides creative boudoir, lingerie and pin-up style photography.
Photography for ladies by a woman!
Reviews
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August 25, 2010
I had wanted to have my photos taken for sometime but couldn’t find a female photographer. After being introduced to Ashley by a mutual I was excited to discover she specialized in boudoir photography! Ashley made me feel so at ease and most importantly I had fun. The photo shoot was a fantastic experience and I recommend it to anyone. Best of yet my photos absolutely exceeded my highest expectations! Thanks again Ashley
Jennifer H.
– Jennifer
Question and answer
Q. Describe the most common types of jobs you do for your clients.
A. Every story is different. Some women have boudoir photos taken to celebrate their form, some as a gift to their special someone and some to remember a point in the life.
Q. What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A. The nature of my work is very private and intimate. If you are considering getting boudoir style photos done, make sure to talk to the photographer and perhaps even meet for a pre-shoot consult. This will help you feel more conformable before the shoot and gauge whether the photographer is the right person for the job.
Q. What important information should buyers have thought through before seeking you out?
A. Do some research on the internet. This way you have an idea of what kind of look you are going for. There are some good tips on my website to get you started.
Q. Why does your work stand out from others who do what you do?
A. There are other boudoir photographers out there. What makes me different?
I have been on the other side of the camera and posed for a boudoir photo session myself. Being a woman, I understand the concerns one might have doing this sort of thing.
Q. What do you like most about your job?
A. Utilizing my creativity and meeting women from all walks of life.
Q. What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A. Do you do retouching?
-retouching is included for all shoots at no additional charge.
How many outfits can I bring?
-as many as you want, it is like playing dress up
What is the average cost of a photoshoot?
-I generally offer a package the starts at $200, which includes two prints, 20 edited photos presented in a locked online gallery and a low resolution CD. For special circumstances I custom create packages to meet your needs.
Q. Do you have a favorite story from your work?
A. I was a told by a clients finance (now husband) that he proposed because of the photos I took and her cooking. What a compliment!
Q. What do you wish customers knew about you or your profession?
A. That photography is an art form. Each photographer has his/her own style.
Q. How did you decide to get in your line of work?
A. I have always been visually creative and it was a natural thing for me. Once I started taking photos I couldn't stop. Eventually I realized that people were the most interesting to photograph.
Q. Do you do any sort of continuing education to stay up on the latest developments in your field?
A. Always! I am always reading the latest news and tips. Always looking to be inspired. I am constantly learning something new.