Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good price to pay a photographer?
The price of hiring a photographer depends on factors like the type of photography, the photographer's experience, and the location. For example, wedding photography packages often range from $1,500 to $5,000, while family or newborn portrait sessions might range from $200 to $800. At Vive Studio, we offer transparent pricing tailored to your needs, ensuring you get high-quality images and a memorable experience.
What is the best way to find a photographer?
The best way to find a photographer is to start by researching online and reading reviews on platforms like Google, Facebook, or Yelp. Check out their website and social media to see their portfolio and style. Ask for recommendations from friends and family, especially if they’ve had great experiences. If you're local to Factoryville or NEPA, explore photographers like Vive Studio, where we specialize in capturing moments with professionalism and creativity.
What photography services does Vive Studio offer?
Vive Studio specializes in wedding photography, senior portraits, family and newborn sessions, dance photography, and luxury portraits with a vogue editorial style. We capture timeless moments throughout Factoryville, Scranton, and the NEPA region.
How far will Vive Studio travel for a wedding?
We primarily serve Factoryville, Scranton, and the surrounding NEPA areas, but we’re happy to travel to nearby locations to capture your special day. Contact us to discuss your venue and travel options!
What is included in your wedding photography packages?
Our wedding photography packages are designed to meet your unique needs and include full-day coverage, beautifully edited images, and access to high-resolution digital files. Additional options, such as albums or prints, can also be included.
Do you offer newborn or family photography in NEPA?
Yes! We love capturing the special moments of growing families. Our newborn and family photography sessions are tailored to highlight your family’s love and connection. Sessions can take place in our Factoryville studio or at your preferred location.
What should I wear for my senior portrait session?
For senior portraits, we recommend wearing outfits that reflect your personality while keeping it simple and timeless. Solid colors, layered looks, or outfits that match the season work well. Our team is happy to provide guidance based on your style.
Can Vive Studio photograph dance recitals or performances?
Absolutely! We specialize in dance photography, capturing the grace, movement, and artistry of dancers. Whether it’s a recital, a solo portrait session, or a studio shoot, we bring out the beauty of every performance.
How can I book a session with Vive Studio?
Booking is simple! You can contact us directly through our website at www.vivephoto.com or call us to discuss your session. We’ll help you plan every detail to ensure your photos are perfect.
What is the best time to schedule outdoor portraits in NEPA?
The golden hour—shortly after sunrise or just before sunset—is ideal for outdoor portraits. It provides soft, flattering light and creates beautiful, natural backdrops.
How long does it take to receive my photos?
After your session or event, we carefully edit each image to ensure the highest quality. Most clients receive their gallery within 2-4 weeks, depending on the session type.
Do you offer professional retouching for photos?
Yes, all our images include professional editing to enhance their beauty while keeping them natural. We also offer advanced retouching upon request for a polished, magazine-quality look.
Is Vive Studio active on social media?
Yes! You can follow us on Facebook and Instagram to see our latest work, behind-the-scenes moments, and client stories.
How do I prepare for my photo session?
Preparation depends on the session type, but generally, we recommend selecting outfits ahead of time, bringing any props or accessories you’d like to include, and arriving ready to have fun. We’ll guide you every step of the way!
Vive en Blanc FAQ
What is Vive en Blanc?
Vive en Blanc is a high-fashion black-and-white portrait experience for weddings and special events. We set up a mini studio on-site, photograph your guests in a timeless, editorial style, and produce instant prints as elegant, personalized keepsakes. Vive en Blanc adds a sophisticated and glamorous twist to your celebration, turning your wedding reception into a truly memorable event.
How much space do you need for Vive en Blanc?
We typically require a space of at least 10’x10’ near your reception, with convenient access to power outlets. Our team brings all necessary lighting, backdrops, and equipment — and we’re flexible to make it work in your venue’s unique layout.
How long do you stay at the event?
Vive en Blanc is typically present for 2–4 hours during your wedding reception or event, depending on your package and number of guests. This guarantees we can photograph all your guests in a comfortable, stylish setting.
Who owns the photos after the event?
The couple or event host receives a complete set of high-resolution digital files to keep, print, or share as they wish. Prints made during the event are for your guests’ enjoyment, while the digital files remain with you afterwards.
Are prints a separate cost?
Every guest receives a complimentary 4x6 studio-print as a keepsake. Additional prints can be ordered upon request.
Can we customize the experience?
Yes! We can collaborate with you to customize backdrops, print borders, or even create a bespoke logo or monogram for your event — adding a unique and stylish branded element.
What if I want color photos instead of black-and-white?
Vive en Blanc focuses exclusively on black-and-white for its stylish, editorial look — but we’re happy to collaborate if color is a priority. Please let us know, and we can create a custom package.
Is Vive en Blanc available for events other than weddings?
Yes — we’re available for anniversaries, holiday parties, milestone birthday celebrations, corporate events, gala fundraisers, and more. Vive en Blanc brings a sophisticated and glamorous atmosphere to any celebration.
How much does Vive en Blanc cost?
Packages vary depending on your event’s length, number of guests, and customizations. Please contact us directly for a custom quote tailored to your celebration’s needs.
✅ If you’re looking for a unique way to make your wedding or event truly glamorous and sophisticated, Vive en Blanc is the perfect choice.
Contact us today to learn more, check pricing, or reserve your date.