Why Choose Us?

At Teresa Carter Photography, we take pride in a personal relationship with our clients. We try to inform our clients of every single details and pricing and so we make our website as informative as possible. We want them to make sure we are the right photographer for them. Aside from that, here are some of the reasons why you might want to consider Teresa Carter Photography as your photographer for your next family portrait.

  1. WE COME TO YOU OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCATION. We give you custom photography at the location of your choice where you are comfortable or EVEN AT YOU HOME. We offer weekend (our most popular appointment) and weeknight appointments (great for home sessions) …when it is as convenient as possible for you and your family.
  2. GREAT PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS YET AFFORDABLE SESSION FEES, PLANS, AND PRODUCTS. Though we deliver professional and great photos to our clients, we try to understand that having photos to be cherished by your families does not mean you have to spend so much money. We try to maintain reasonable with our pricing.
  3. PERSONAL DELIVERY. We offer hand delivery at very affordable fee to make sure your products won't be damaged during shipment. That also makes it more personal and we love to see how our clients get so excited with the photos. Hand delivery is waived for deliveries within Beaverton for orders $200 or more. Shipment of order is also available is that is more convenient with the client.
  4. SPECIAL DEALS FOR LOYAL CLIENTS. After at least 3 sessions with us within 2 years , we offer loyal clients 20% discount to be applied on their next session. Offer expires after a year.
  5. FREE ONLINE GALLERY. You can preview your images online. We offer FREE online gallery for 2 weeks. FREE assistance during online ordering is also offered.
  6. FLEXIBLE RESCHEDULING. We offer even last minute rescheduling where you can call for reschedule while photographer is even on the way to the session location. Should your child not cooperate during the session, we can reschedule also. You will just have to pay reschedule fee of $40 instead of paying the full session fee again.
  7. PRECONSULTATION. We do free preconsultation via email or over the phone.
  8. PACKAGES. We offer very huge savings on our packages.
  9. CLIENTS CAN CREATE THEIR OWN PACKAGE. And what's even better is we allow our clients to create their own package! Clients can simply put together products from small prints to enlargements, canvases, calendars, collages, photo books and digital files. Prints and enlargements should total to at least $100 to create a package. Any other products can combine. Discount only available for orders or packages amounting from $150.00. Discount ranges from $20 to 35%.

 

10. DIGITAL FILES. Digital files are available as part of our wide selection of products. Files available in low, medium and high resolution. There are some files though that are not available in digital file.

11. WIDE SELECTION OF PRODUCTS. We offer prints, enlargements, posters, canvases, photo books, digital files, custom story boards, calendars and many other products.

12. DIGITAL RETOUCH. We offer digital enhancement and retouch for FREE! Before presenting the images to our clients, we digitally enhance, airbrush and retouch the images as necessary. We make sure the retouched images look natural and still look like you, ... simply enhanced!

Our FREE artistic editing and retouching of photos before presenting them to clients include:

  • Color correction, improved contrast and details using advance post processing techniques.
  • Some minor cosmetic editing such as:
    • Soften facial lines and wrinkles
    • Improve skin texture
    • Brighten teeth and eyes
    • Erase dark circles around the eyes
    • Remove minor blemishes and red spots on the face (see sample photo on the right)

Most photos fall under our FREE editing.

13. ADVANCE COSMETIC EDITING. We can remove heavy acne, make you look slimmer, reduce double chin, improve hair color, change outfit color, remove tattoo, along with other special requests for an additional fee. Clients would particularly request this service for photos they want to enlarge or print in canvas or photobooks. If you are not satisfied with the result of the initial editing, we can apply the payment as print credit. Just like our free retouching, we always make sure that with our advance editing, you still have a natural looking photo... it will simply make you feel more confident and glamorous! Great for senior sessions and professional photos.

14. SPECIAL ART EDITING. We offer special art editing such as:

  • Colorized B&W - highlighting something in color
  • Colorized Sepia - highlighting something in color
  • Soft Colored
  • Bordered
  • Pencil Art
  • Colored Pencil Art.

During online ordering, you might be presented with a few Special Art available from 8 x 10 and in different price range.

 

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