FAQ - Frequently asked questions:
Where are you located? Harrisburg, Pa Area. The studio is located a 263 south Front Street Steelton Pa 17113
I don’t see what I need listed as an option, how can I book what I want? For special projects/options that are NOT listed in the book now link, please send a detailed message describing your project to HakimZahirPhotography@gmail.com Please include your name, phone number & social media in the message.
Don’t forget to visit the “Booking” page for ready made packages!
Do you shoot outdoors? Yes! However I do encourage clients who choose out-door shoots to shoot during sunrise or sunset hours for best results. please email for further details.
How do I book an appointment? Visit the booking page of this site for all booking.
Can I bring someone to my shoot? Yes!, Though our studio is spacious and comfortable, we do ask that you limit the number of people you bring to only those being photographed. You may bring one guest for assistance or moral support. Bringing a hair stylist or make-up artist or friend for small alterations is perfectly ok.
Can I bring my own props to the studio for my shoot? Yes, you can bring any props or special items to your shoot. (any glitter or paint must be approved before bringing)
Do you have props available for use? The studio is equipped with a nice selection of solid color backdrops to help compliment your look. The studio also has a selection of chairs and stools for posing. You are allowed to bring any props for your photo session to the studio, I only ask that you describe what you will/want to bring in the “Appointment Description” section of the booking process.
Can I reschedule my appointment? If for any reason you cannot keep your current photography or video appointment, you will be allowed 1 rescheduling for free, (using your original deposit) that must be scheduled within 3 months of the original shoot date. Please contact us to reschedule. After 3 months you must book a new appointment by paying a new deposit.
Can I get my deposit back if I cancel? All deposits are non-refundable
How long after my shoot will I receive my photos? You will receive an online gallery of all the photos from your session the same day as the shoot. (will be a couple hours after the completion of the session for uploading purposes).
How will I receive my photos? All clients will receive every photo taken during the session via an online Google Photos gallery to download and use as they wish. These photos will be un-edited and right out of camera. Out-of camera photos are still very high quality, just unedited.
How long does it take to get my edits back? Once you make your photo selections or allow the photographer to do-so. Your edits will be done no later than 3 days after they are received.
How long does it take to get a video project edit back? Depending on the details of the video project, editing time may very from 1 week to several weeks. a more precise editing time will be given during pre-production.
Can I change at the studio? Yes, the studio has an area for changing wardrobe.
Can I change my hair at the studio? Yes, makeup and hair can be changed at the studio, however be mindful that these changes can sometimes be taxing on time so plan accordingly. Bringing a hair stylist or make-up artist or friend for small alterations is perfectly ok.
How can I pay the balance? All balances are to be paid the day of the shoot via PayPal, CashApp, ApplePay Cash.
How many photos do I get? Normally a 1 hour session produces about 200- 300 photos.