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John Michael believes that receiving your pictures should not be a hassle, but a gift.
Rather than charging “bookoo” money for prints, packages, and ownership, John gives you a FREE large resolution photo CD– the ability to make enlargements and use your pictures in any way that you choose.

When you select John Michael’s for your professional photographic needs, you only pay for the package that meets your needs. This includes digital photo enhancement to ensure the best quality pictures at no extra charge.
In addition, John will also print any individual pictures at your convenience for a small additional fee.

Our services are at standardized rates and are not complicated or pricey and we come to you! Simply put, you will know exactly what you’ll spend before you arrive for your session. Our rates always include master retouching of your finished images which guarantees to make you look your best. The session fee includes approximately one hour of photography, 25-50 images. We also include a private online proof gallery with viewing and print ordering for 4 weeks.

• Executive Headshots: $75.00 delivered on CD ready for web and print.

• Individual Portraits: $150.00 includes CD and 11 X 14 in color or black and white.

• Model and Glamour: $275.00 delivered on CD ready for web and print.

Retouching services that we provide:

John Michael’s Photography takes great images and makes them even better with professional retouching services. Retouching is provided on your final order to soften lines and eliminate blemishes- all at no charge.

Plan and Prepare…

At John Michael’s Photography, we understand that you want a variety of portrait styles. While mom and dad may want to display formal poses, friends may prefer a more casual style. Offers may vary from studio to studio, however at John Michael’s you’ll always have a wide variety of session options to choose form to meet your portrait needs.

Clothing Suggestions
• Bring multiple outfits (formal and casual) that express who you are
- Solid colors and long sleeves photograph best
• Bring matching shoes, socks, and accessories to complete your outfits
• Iron wrinkled clothes prior to your session
• Consider bringing an additional suit, letter jackets, uniforms, sports equipment, and musical instruments to express your interests, making your portraits personal.

Just for Girls
• Paint your nails (clear or neutral colors work best)
• Style your hair before your session, choosing a comfortable style you know looks good
• Apply concealer and powder if necessary to minimize blemishes and then stop worrying! Portrait retouching on your final order can eliminate small blemishes and under-eye circles
• Apply make-up before you arrive and bring product with you for touch-ups if necessary
• Limit sun exposure prior to your portrait session avoiding burns or tan lines
• Get a good night’s sleep
• Friends and family are welcome to assist you with your session or join in on the fun!

Just for Guys
• Trim and clean your finger nails
• Style your hair before your session and bring a comb or brush for touch-ups if necessary
- Consider getting a haircut approximately one week prior to your session
• Shave before your session
• Limit sun exposure prior to your portrait session avoiding burns or tan lines
• Get a good night’s sleep
• Friends and family are welcome to assist you with your session or join in on the fun!

Visit our Web-Site at www.John-Michaels.com or
Call us at 239-560-6901 to book your session today!