{"id":14291,"date":"2016-03-23T09:11:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T22:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/?page_id=14291"},"modified":"2024-10-24T11:51:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T00:51:18","slug":"investment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Quick FYI note:<\/strong> <strong>(as of 23th Sept 2024): My social pages in Facebook and Instagram are currently not accessible due to reasons I\u2019m still trying to sort out with META. Hopefully it\u2019ll be reactivated soon. Meanwhile, feel free to send me an email directly <\/strong><a class=\"tw-text-link-green-600\" href=\"mailto:me@josephinesicadphotography.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>me@josephinesicadphotography.com<\/strong><\/a><strong> Thank you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>&#8212;-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>as of 8th October, 2024: Old social accounts still suspended and I&#8217;ve decided to create new ones now because it&#8217;s still unknown if I&#8217;ll recover the old accounts. Gotta live forward, right? Let&#8217;s reconnect here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/josephinesicadphotography_\/\">New Instagram<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61566917513972\">New Facebook Account<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22284\" src=\"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-03-13_0018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1202\" \/><br \/>\nThe thought of you finding your way to click on this page is something I am already grateful for. I always believe on how we all could\u00a0be like\u00a0a tiny speck in a big big world out there but yet, somehow, you and me are specially connected with our own different stories to tell.<\/p>\n<p>And if both\u00a0our stars align, I would be truly honored to document a glimpse\u00a0of your story, too and together, let&#8217;s make memories that could last beyond this lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m available to shoot anywhere in Sydney &amp; Central Coast but if you want to show me your part of the world and a certain travel is required, I&#8217;m sure we can work out some arrangements. I&#8217;m more than happy to negotiate so feel free to ask. You don&#8217;t know how it truly thrills me (<em>my heart sure beats faster than it normally should!<\/em>) when I get to travel and shoot! See some of my destination shoot adventures <a href=\"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/category\/destination-shoots\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/destination-schedule\">destination schedule<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22289\" src=\"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-03-13_0003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1202\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>What sets me apart from other photographers?<\/em> I really don&#8217;t want to compare. As a fellow creative, I understand more than anything the priceless value we all put into anything we are truly passionate about. And\u00a0I was once a bride myself so\u00a0how I decided to pick my photography team was because I love how their images resonated to me so much. Now, every time I look at my wedding photos, I can relive all those wonderful memories and subtle memories in between. And I love\u00a0that to happen to you, too.<\/p>\n<p>Quoting a really insightful read below:<br \/>\n<em>&#8220;Investing in your wedding photography (or any photography for that matter) isn&#8217;t a luxury, it isn&#8217;t extravagance.\u00a0You are investing in your life, in your memories, the proof of who you are and what you represent. The beautiful you.\u00a0Your photographs&#8230;they will slowly, year by year, become more valuable and precious.\u00a0<\/em><span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><em>They will connect future generations with you, who you were, when you are no longer around for them to meet and get to know you. They will provide evidence that you lived, that you mattered, that you loved and were loved.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0inspiring thoughts from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightofathousandstars.co.uk\/contact_me\/\">Cat Hepple<\/a> via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nadiameli.com\/wedding-photography\/what-you-pay-for-when-you-buy-wedding-photography-guest-post-from-cat-hepple\/\">Nadiameli.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>So if you love what you&#8217;ve seen so far in my work and when\u00a0you find it in your heart that I&#8217;m the right photographer for you, I&#8217;m almost pretty sure we&#8217;re the right fit so send me an email right away. I&#8217;d love to connect, know your favourite (and not so favorite) things, what inspires you and hear more about your own story.<\/p>\n<p>As your guide, my full day wedding packages start at $2500 AUD, half-day wedding packages start at $1200 , engagements\/prewedding portraits start at $700 AUD, lifestyle portraits (family, maternity &amp; newborn sessions) start at $400 AUD. All my full wedding &amp; engagement packages also come with <a href=\"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/keepsake-finally\/\">a charming wooden box<\/a>, too! I&#8217;m happy to customize my pricing to suit your wedding so don&#8217;t hesitate to email\/chat soon! x<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17296\" src=\"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/EveryStory.png\" alt=\"EveryStory\" width=\"827\" height=\"409\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick FYI note: (as of 23th Sept 2024): My social pages in Facebook and Instagram are currently not accessible due to reasons I\u2019m still trying to sort out with META. Hopefully it\u2019ll be reactivated soon. Meanwhile, feel free to send me an email directly me@josephinesicadphotography.com Thank you. &#8212;- as of 8th October, 2024: Old social &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14291","page","type-page","status-publish"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14291"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32717,"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14291\/revisions\/32717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephinesicadphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}