On the Water: Photography Sessions That Provide Experience
Perfect for engagements, engagement photography sessions, anniversaries, personal portraits, or just a fun night out (wine and cheese included in the longer sessions!), I have created a range of options for two locations in Minneapolis:
Sailing on Lake Bde Maka Ska in Uptown and the Minneapolis Water Taxi on the Mississippi River
30 Minute Mini-Sessions (Minneapolis Water Taxi River Cruise Only)- $200
The Minneapolis Water Taxi departs and drops off at Boom Island Park near Nicollet Island
An estimated 15-20 High Resolution and Social Media Ready images
All licensing for final edited images will belong to you
1 Hour Photo Sessions (Sailing or River Cruise)- $400
Choose from an hour long sail boat cruise (no alcohol allowed) or a Minneapolis Water Taxi River Cruise
River Cruise session includes: A bottle of California Cabernet, Rose, Chardonnay, Prosecco; or 4 pack of Minneapolis craft beer of your choosing
An estimated 30-40 High Resolution and Social Media Ready images
All licensing for final edited images will belong to you
2 Hour Photo Sessions (Sailing or River Cruise)- $800
Includes Wine and Cheese!
Choose from a two hour long Sail boat cruise or a Minneapolis Water Taxi River Cruise
Choose from: A bottle of Caymus Cabernet, Moet and Chandon Brut Champagne or Rose, or Newton Chardonnay
Cheese spread with fruit and charcuterie provided by Lake and Wine and Cheese in Uptown, Minneapolis
An estimated 60-80 High Resolution and Social Media Ready images
All licensing for final edited images will belong to you
BOOKING REQUEST
Once your request comes through, I will check with the captain of your desired session to check availability
FAQ
Q: What should I wear?
A: As these sessions take place on a boat, be prepared to be outside. Please do not wear high heels or shoes that could be cumbersome on a boat. Other than that, you can be as formal or casual as you see fit
Q: Where should we park for sailing trips?
A: There is public parking on the street near the dock pick up at Bde Maka Ska for sailing trips. I will be on the dock awaiting your arrival. 1 hour trips will be arranged through the Minneapolis Sailing School, and two hour sessions are on a private vessel
Q: Where should we park for river cruises?
A: There is a public parking lot at Boom Island Park by the hour
Q: Why can’t we drink wine on the 1 hour sailing cruise?
A: The Minneapolis Sailing School does not allow alcohol on any cruise
Q: Can we anticipate more images; what is the turn around?
A: Potentially. I only send you the absolute best quality images I create during the experience, edited by me, and turned around within 2 weeks of the experience
Q: Is there a deposit involved?
A: Yes; a 50% non refundable deposit will be needed in advance to guarantee your date and time
Q: Can we cancel our trip if something comes up on our end?
A: You can cancel your trip if something comes up, and you will be allowed one opportunity to re-schedule as long as you give me 24 hours notice from the time of the trip
Q: What happens if there is turbulent weather and the trip is cancelled?
A: If the trip is cancelled due to weather, you will have the ability to re-schedule. Should you not have any other times available throughout the rest of the season, a full refund will be given
Q: How do we pay?
A: When you book, I will send a digital invoice that can accept credit cards for the 50% deposit and terms. The rest of the payment is due the day of departure either in person, or online