Questions & Answers

Yes. Every session is shot on real film — medium format, 35mm, or tintype — and developed in our own darkroom. If you'd like a few digital frames alongside, just ask and your quote will say so plainly.

Absolutely — just ask. Call the studio or send a note through the contact page with the session you have in mind, and one of our photographers will set a time and have coffee waiting at the Flagstaff studio.

We do. After the retainer, wedding packages can be split into monthly payments leading up to your date. Ask Marisol and she'll lay out a plan the same day.

Yes. Bring the originals by or send a scan and we'll give you a fair, no-obligation quote. We repair, reprint, and return your originals safe and sound.

We travel to all 48 continental states for weddings and elopements. Travel fees are quoted up front, with permits and location scouting handled before we arrive.

Film takes a little patience. Portrait proofs are ready in about two weeks and full wedding galleries in six to eight, with hand-printed albums to follow — just ask and we'll lay out the timeline.

A refundable retainer holds your date for seven days while we finalize the details. Call the studio or send a message through the contact page and a photographer will set it up.

Please do. We welcome heirloom props, vintage outfits and family keepsakes. We can also arrange a period stylist from our studio wardrobe if you'd prefer.

Our starburst price is our honest price — researched, fair, and the same for everyone. It saves you the haggle and saves us the theatrics.