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INVESTMENT

Wedding photographer, senior photographer, north coast, beach, pacific coast, best, Northern California, elopement, redwoods, Arcata, eureka, McKinleyville, Napa, Humboldt county, luxury, whimsical, etherial, woman owned small business, local
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Bethany Joy Photography focuses on realistic colors and authentic emotions, and prioritizes producing high quality images. she constantly looks for excellent light, creative angles, and artistic stand-alone images.

When you choose Bethany Joy Photography, you get an artist with an imagination, heart and passion.

Specializing in:

WEDDINGS - ELOPEMENT - ENGAGEMENT - PORTRAIT

WEDDING

Inquire about my four wedding packages tailored to fit various wedding budgets.

Luxury package INCLUDES:

  • up to 10 hours coverage

  • 1 photographer + second shooter

  • Engagement session

  • 1, 16x20 framed print

  • 11x14 Album, 15 sides, 25 high res images

  • parent album

  • All high resolution edited images from wedding

  • Online gallery

  • Planning call

  • Opportunities to purchase heirloom artwork

  • 30% off any prints, canvases or framed art

Wedding packages start at $4190

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ELOPEMENT

There’s an enchanting magic in the way elopements unfold—so uniquely intimate, deeply romantic, and wonderfully personal. Every couple’s journey is one-of-a-kind, woven with tender connections and unforgettable moments that deserve to be treasured forever. I am devoted to capturing the heartfelt emotions and genuine joy. Telling your love story by preserving it through photographs that will be cherished for years to come.

$1990/ 3 hours

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ENGAGEMENT

Choosing Bethany Joy Photography for your engagement photos in Humboldt County means you'll get beautiful images that represent your love story.

My attentive approach help couples feel comfortable, allowing their true selves to shine. Whether in a scenic spot or a meaningful place, I capture the essence of your relationship with care. These photos not only capture special moments but also enhance your wedding planning, offering stunning visuals for announcements and decorations that reflect your unique bond. Ultimately, these images will be lasting reminders of the joy and excitement in this special time of your lives.

FROM $690

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PORTRAIT

Felling comfortable, relaxed and beautiful in front of the camera is something I aim all my clients to feel. Really understanding your vision and concept for the photo shoot (or helping you create a vision!) is key to some of the most stunning photos you’ll be proud to display for friends and family to see. Together we’ll decide the location, outfit and props and I’ll help you every step of the way!

FROM $690

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THE PROCESS

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THE PROCESS *

1. REACH OUT

Am I the right photographer for you? This is an important decision, so it’s essential to take the time to feel sure about it. In this conversation, I’ll ask about your vision, style, and preferences for your session or wedding day. This call will gather the information needed to see if we match well!

2. CONTRACT & DEPOSIT

You’ll reserve the date when you pay the deposit and a contract is signed.

3. Planning

You can expect clear and effective communication as we thoughtfully plan for your upcoming session or wedding! Rest assured, we’ll be fully prepared and ready to make your experience enjoyable and memorable!

4. PHOTOSHOOT

This is your day! I’m prepared and can’t wait to document your beautiful day!

6. Wall art and albums

Over coffee at a coffee shop or conveniently at your home, you can select which photos you would like to frame, and choose images for your album. Everything is tailored to your style and designed for your home. Prints and albums will be promptly delivered on your doorstep!

5. Delivery

Within approximately 2-6 weeks, your photos will be delivered on a professional online gallery.

Bethany has been building her business into the full service, luxury photography that is evident today. As the principal shooter and visionary, she manages the business, social media, website, and client experience. Her passion for storytelling and boundary-pushing imagery creates stunning and timeless artwork that couples are proud to display in their homes.

Let’s capture your moment