Austin & San Antonio Photo - Therapy & Photojournalism Sessions
Location + Destination Sessions Available at Additional Cost
250 Booking Fee
The Booking Fee is separate from the Photo Package Pricing. This fee ensures your time and day with your Photographer, Laura Leigh of Paper Plane Photographs. The Booking Fee is non-refundable and due upon booking your photography session, no matter the genre or occasion.
Paper Plane Photographs offers a wide variety of photography options from couples & sentiment sessions to setting the stage for your next album cover. We specialize in boudoir therapy for sexual health and self-expression as well as the art of curating an organic family portrait experience for the most heart-felt smiles and candid memories. Whether your goal is a well engineered headshot or a menu for the freshest foodie experience, I've got you covered.
"We are making photographs to understand what our lives mean to us.” - Ralph Hattersley
Let's talk.
I'm Laura Leigh, your perspective photographer. I will be taking your photographs & breaking down the walls of preconceived self image that can constrict your from reaching higher ground. Tell me how you feel about yourself and let me show you what I see.
What you get with each photo session :
Time, Experience, & Creative Talent of the photographer
Wardrobe Consultation & Styling
Professional step - by - step posing during your session
Professional Retouching
Couples & Sentiment.
Couples & Sentiment Package 4500 (6800 value) From love at first sight to your nuptial night, quiet moments spent k-i-s-s-i-n-g, engagements in the morning sun or the romantic moonlight, proposals, every single moment of your life together is important. I love your love & I love being a part of capturing these magic moments of intimacy between couples. I offer personal photography sessions for engagement, bridal party, & special moments with your significant other. Party of <25
- 40 Image Shadow Box : Your choice of ebony, natural, or chic white wooden shadow box { 11 (w) x 14 (l) x 2 (h) inch } with magnetic closure and glass top for texture. Preserve your magic moment memoirs in a sensory-filled tactile box and drop in all your favorite tokens from that day for safe-keeping.
- 40 – 8 x 12 inch Printed Images
- 40 x 60 inch Canvas Print of your choice
- 8 (w) x 12 (l) inch Personalized Custom Leather Album Book of 45 – 60 Photos
- Full Digital File Collection of all purchased photos on wooden flash drive in decorative keepsake box & online gallery.
- Complimentary photo gift
Put a Ring on it Session 600 (1800 value) Perfect for engagement or proposal sessions! Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box 11” (w) x 14” (l) x 2” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 10 - 8 x 12 prints and an 16 x 24 inch canvas print. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 25 digital images.
Love at First Sight Session 500 (1200 value) Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 8 - 5 x 7 prints and an 11 x 14 inch canvas print. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 20 digital images.
Love You Always Mini Session 250 : This is my smallest package with only one tangible product. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your 12 - fully edited digital images and an online gallery.
Family Ties.
I offer three family packages. Session prices do include trip to/from a location within a 25 mile limit or the use of my studio, use of my props and any choices from my client closet.
XO Package 250 : This is my smallest package with only one tangible product. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your 12 - fully edited digital images and an online gallery.
ILY Package 600 : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 10 - 5 x 7 prints and an 11 x 14 inch canvas print. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 25 digital images.
The Family That Photos Together Package 800 : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 11” (w) x 14” (l) x 2” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 20 - 8 x 12 prints and an 16 x 24 inch canvas print. Included is an 8 (w) X 12 (l) inch personalized custom leather album book of 15 - 30 photos and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 35 images.
Maternal & Paternal Bonds.
I offer three Mommy|Daddy & Me packages for pregnancy or surrogacy clientele.
Important Info : I do not pose infants. I feel infants should be allowed to be as they are in their natural state. If you want to dress them up, that if a win, win - but I believe the more natural - the more the baby and the love for your child is the focus of the picture. I do not set a time limit on newborns as they can be fickle with a camera. This session price includes trip to/from a location or the use of my studio, use of my props and any choices from my client closet.
Baby Bundle Package 1200 (4600 value) : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 11” (w) x 14” (l) x 2” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 15 - 8 x 12 prints from each session and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your digital images. A newborn session and a maternity session each normally has about 30 digital images (a piece) that will be included on the flash drive in two separate folders. This bundle also comes with a custom leather bound 8” X 12” photo book with 15-30 of your photos from both sessions combined. If you choose to book this package, you will have two separate photo shoot dates. You will only be charged for one booking fee. You will receive your shadow box and maternity prints with the first session’s online digital gallery and receive the 15 – prints from the newborn session when your custom photo book arrives. Package includes 2 - 16 x 24 inch Canvas Prints. Complimentary baby gift included.
Pregnancy | Surrogacy Package 600 (1800 value) : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 12 - 5 x 7 prints and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your digital images. Digital online gallery available. This session normally has about 20 digital images and includes 1 - 11 x 14 inch Canvas Print. Complimentary baby gift.
Mommy|Daddy & Me 800 (1850 value) : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 15 - 5 x 7 prints and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your digital images. Digital online gallery available. This session normally has about 25 digital images and 1 - 16 x 24 inch Canvas Print. Baby does not have to be considered a newborn. Complimentary baby blanket.
Mini & Me Mini Package 350 (800 value) : Recipients of this photo package will receive 15 - high resolution fully edited digital images in online gallery.
Newborn & Child
The Mouths of Babes 650 (1850 value) : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 15 - 5 x 7 prints and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your digital images. Digital online gallery available. This session normally has about 20 digital images and includes 1 - 11 x 14 inch Canvas Print. Baby does not have to be considered a newborn but this is a baby-only session. Complimentary baby blanket.
Through a Child's Eyes Package 600 (1800 value) : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 10 - 5 x 7 prints and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your digital images. Digital online gallery available. This session normally has about 20 digital images and includes 1 - 11 x 14 inch Canvas Print. Complimentary stuffed animal for child as a thank you for participating.
The More the Merrier Package 1200 (2400 value) : Larger parties of children like twins, triplets, or best friend birthdays are the best clients for this package. Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 11 (w) x 14 (l) x 2 (h) inch } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 15 - 8 x 12 prints and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your digital images. Digital online gallery available. This session normally has about 30 digital images and includes 1 - 16 x 24 inch Canvas Print. This is a multiple children only package. Complimentary stuffed animal for each child as a thank you for participating.
Headshot & Publication
What's Your Brand Session 5000 (6800 value)
This package is a full branding session, ideal business owners and social media personalities or for someone in need of a large assortment of images for social medial and web interaction. Our goal is to create concrete content for the year - collaborating my time and talent in planning the perfect locations, hair (and make-up) choices, and shot list to create a stream of new content for your desired purpose. This is the best way to get all of your content needs knocked out in one day and have yourself up and running in 30 days time.
- 1.5 Hour Consultation Video Chat
- Unlimited Text or Email-ability in Planning
- 6 Hour Photo Session – Clear your schedule!
- Professional Hair & Make-up Services
- 10 Locations
- 10 outfit changes with access to my client closet
- 250+ fully edited images with emphasis on the details & close up’s
- 10 Video Clips, brand dependent.
Brand Make-Over Session 2500 (3800 value)
This session type is a more of a brand refresh but can also serve as a business starter pack! It is ideal for someone that owns their own business or needs new content for social media and web interaction.
- 45 Minute Consultation Video Chat
- Unlimited Text or Email-ability in Planning
- 3 Hour Photo Session
- Professional Hair & Make-up Services
- 5 Locations
- 5 outfit changes with access to my client closet
- 100-150 fully edited images
- 5 Video Clips, brand dependent.
Work or Social Headshot Package 200 (350 value)
Great package for anyone looking to get that perfect Linked-In image or to excel professionally.
- Session prices do include trip to/from a location within a 25 mile limit.
- 30 Minute Consultation Video Chat
- 45 Minute Photo Session
- 5 Fully Retouched Digital Images
Dating Profile Session 350 (550 value)
Level up your dating life with photos that really capture who you are.
- 30 Minute Consultation Video Chat
- 1.5 Hour Photo Session
- 2 Locations
- 12 Fully Retouched Digital Images
Model Behavior Session 475 (650 value)
This session type is ideal for models looking to be discovered or be published. Frequently picked by actors and musicians.
- 1 Hour Consultation Video Chat
- Unlimited Text or Email-ability in Planning
- 1.5 Hour Photo Session to get just that perfect photo for submission
- Professional Hair & Make-up Services
- 3 outfit changes with access to my client closet
- 2 Locations
- 25 Fully Retouched Digital Images
- Photographer's print release for publication
Full submission by photographer 150 : Please understand that publication is not guaranteed.
Holidays & Celebrations.
This session type includes holiday parties & life celebrations.
Festive Package 250 : This is my smallest package with only one tangible product. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your 12 - fully edited digital images and an online gallery.
Make a Memory Package 600 : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 10 - 5 x 7 prints and an 11 x 14 inch canvas print. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 25 digital images.
Remember it All Package 800 : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 11” (w) x 14” (l) x 2” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 20 - 8 x 12 prints and an 16 x 24 inch canvas print. Included is an 8 (w) X 12 (l) inch personalized custom leather album book of 15 - 30 photos and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 35 images.
Reminiscence Package 4500 (6800 value) : This is an event coverage package great for holiday parties, family reunions, & the like.
Recipients of this package will receive :
- 6 Hours of Event Coverage
- 40 Image Shadow Box : Your choice of ebony, natural, or chic white wooden shadow box { 11 (w) x 14 (l) x 2 (h) inch } with magnetic closure and glass top for texture. Preserve your holiday magic in a sensory-filled tactile box and drop in all your favorite tokens from that day for safe-keeping.
- 40 – 8 x 12 inch Printed Images
- 40 x 60 inch Canvas Print of your choice of family portrait
- 8 (w) x 12 (l) inch Personalized Custom Leather Album Book of 45 – 60 Photos
- Full Digital File Collection of all event coverage and portrait photos on wooden flash drive in decorative keepsake box & online gallery. Expect around 200 – 400 photos, dependent on time, expectation, and set up.
What about specialty packages?
I thought you'd never ask.
Adventure Together.
8500 (12,000 value) : Travel + Lodging expenses must be covered by client in addition to package pricing and non-refundable booking fee.
This is a branding opportunity of a lifetime! If you're looking to have a getaway & capture it all for your social media, I'm here to help! If you're looking to take an adventure and need someone along for the ride, I'll be your wing-person! Make it personal - find a deeper meaning in each photo by taking photos of personal achievements or reliving the milestones in tangible memory.
Price includes :
- 2.5 Hour Consultation Video Chat
- Unlimited Text or Email-ability in Planning
- Unlimited Trip Photo Sessions in Unlimited Locations
- 500+ fully edited images with emphasis on the natural splendor of our surroundings, you in adventure-mode, gear-up's, & any specifics you deem necessary.
- 15 Video Clips
- Custom leather bound 8” X 12” photo memory book with 40 - 60 of your favorite photos from your adventure experience.
- 2 complimentary souvenirs.
Commercial Photography.
200 an hour + Post Processing Fees : Licensing agreement included for shared copyright.
Hourly Services Include :
Catalog and Sales Images : Images of a product in use & for non-conventional ‘catalogs’ like Etsy or Facebook Marketplace. IE : Models wearing brand clothes against a white or colorful background, showing both the front and back of the garment.
Product Images : Any images of packaging including products, instructional guides, product fine detailing, or menu items.
Hourly cost includes : Photographer time, expertise, and travel. Images are priced under Post Processing.
Post Processing Fees :
Charge per amount of images requested. Requested images to be delivered as online digital gallery.
- +25 per photo for 1 - 25 photos.
- +24 per photo for 26 - 50 photos.
- +23 per photo for 51 - 75 photos.
- +22 per photo for 76 - 100 photos.
- +21 per photo for 101 - 125 photos.
- +20 per photo for 126+ photos.
+ 250 : Optional hard copy record of the Full Digital File Collection of all purchased photos on flash drive or hard drive, in addition to digital online gallery.
+ 500 : Optional Licensing agreement for client sole copyright.
35 per image additional charge for web isolation clipping path, removing of elements, background replacement, or jewelry retouching.
Grads & Birthdays
This session type includes birthday parties, quinceaneras, & coming of age celebrations.
Celebrate Package 250 : This is my smallest package with only one tangible product. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your 12 - fully edited digital images and an online gallery.
Memorialize Package 600 : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 8” (w) X 10” (l) X 1.73” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 10 - 5 x 7 prints and an 11 x 14 inch canvas print. Included is a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 25 digital images.
Make Merry Package 800 : Recipients of this photo package will receive a shadow box { 11” (w) x 14” (l) x 2” (h) } in their choice of ebony, natural wood color, or chic white. This shadow box will contain 20 - 8 x 12 prints and an 16 x 24 inch canvas print. Included is an 8 (w) X 12 (l) inch personalized custom leather album book of 15 - 30 photos and a decorative flash drive box with wooden flash drive containing your fully edited digital images and an online gallery of 35 images.
Timeless Package 4500 (6800 value) : This is an event coverage package great for graduation parties & coming of age celebrations with large guest lists.
Recipients of this package will receive :
- 6 Hours of Event Coverage
- 40 Image Shadow Box : Your choice of ebony, natural, or chic white wooden shadow box { 11 (w) x 14 (l) x 2 (h) inch } with magnetic closure and glass top for texture. Preserve your party fun in a sensory-filled tactile box and drop in all your favorite tokens from that day for safe-keeping.
- 40 – 8 x 12 inch Printed Images
- 40 x 60 inch Canvas Print of your choice of family portrait
- 8 (w) x 12 (l) inch Personalized Custom Leather Album Book of 45 – 60 Photos
- Full Digital File Collection of all event coverage and portrait photos on wooden flash drive in decorative keepsake box & online gallery. Expect around 200 – 400 photos, dependent on time, expectation, and set up.
Event Coverage
Business events, galas, charity events, public gatherings, festivals, etc.
275 an hour + Post Processing Fees : Licensing agreement included for shared copyright.
Hourly cost includes : Photographer time, expertise, and travel. Images are priced under Post Processing.
Post Processing Fees :
Charge per amount of images requested. Requested images to be delivered as online digital gallery.
- +25 per photo for 1 - 25 photos.
- +24 per photo for 26 - 50 photos.
- +23 per photo for 51 - 75 photos.
- +22 per photo for 76 - 100 photos.
- +21 per photo for 101 - 125 photos.
- +20 per photo for 126+ photos.
+ 300 if backdrop is provided by photographer.
+ 250 : Optional hard copy record of the Full Digital File Collection of all purchased photos on flash drive or hard drive, in addition to digital online gallery.
+500 : Licensing agreement for client sole copyright.
Want extras?
Shadow Box with 8 x 12 inch Printed Images
10 Images 1700
15 images 2100
20 images 2500
30 images 2900
40 images 3300
50 images 3700
60 images 4100
Additional Individual images at $200.00 a file
Box Dimensions : 11 (w) x 14 (l) x 2 (h) inch
Wall Art
11 x 14 inch canvas print 600
16 x 24 inch canvas print 700
20 x 30 inch canvas print 800
24 x 36 inch canvas print 1100
40 x 60 inch canvas print 1300
Albums
8 x 12 inch 15 – 30 Photos 1800
8 x 12 inch 31 – 45 Photos 2000
8 x 12 inch 46 – 60 Photos 2200
Full Digital Collection
Full digital collection of images on luxe crystal or wooden flashdrive with linen or wood 6000