10 Questions to Ask Your Branding Photographer Before You Book

Picking a branding photographer can feel scary—kind of like trusting someone else with your whole story. Relax. When you know the right questions to ask, you’ll walk in with confidence and walk out with photos that shout your brand loud and clear.

10 Must‑Ask Questions

1. What’s your style in three words?
   You need visuals that match your vibe. Bright? Moody? Clean? Make sure their style lines up.

2. How do you plan my shoot?
   Listen for words like “strategy call” or “brand questionnaire.” Solid planning means fewer surprises.

3. Do you have experience with businesses like mine?
   Realtors and wellness coaches need very different shots. Ask for similar examples.

4. Where do you shoot in Lawrence or KC?
   Local spots add flavor and help your SEO. Bonus: less travel time for you.

5. What’s included in the package price?
   Clarify hours, number of edited images, retouching, and usage rights.

6. How many outfit or location changes do I get?
   Variety keeps your content fresh all year. Make sure it’s enough.

7. How long until I receive my photos?
   Typical turnaround is 2–3 weeks. Faster delivery often costs extra.

8. Can you help me use the photos afterward?
   A pro will guide you on social, website, and print use so nothing collects digital dust.

9. What’s your reschedule or refund policy?
   Life happens. Know the fine print before you sign.

10. How will you keep me calm on camera?
    Posing tips, music playlists, and good humor turn nerves into natural smiles.

Ready to chat? If you’re in Kansas City, Lawrence, or nearby towns, hit my contact page to grab your free consult. Let’s make photos that work as hard as you do.