FAQ's


SOME FREQUENTLY ASKED:

WHEN DID YOU GUYS STARTED?
We once started as Simple employees: 
(JONATHAN) was the Official Branch Photographer 
and at the same time a photolab printer, 
(MATET) is a Digital Imaging Operator / Graphic Artist 
in a TOP Photolab company here in the Philippines...
It was, since then, that we realized that it is about photography – we love the most.


Here it goes: Let’s start with the Business Name…
LYF ND FOTO - meaning "BUHAY LITRATO" 
(it was converted into a text message word) 
owned by Mr. JONATHAN MANZO, a Marine graduate, 
a regular member of (WPPP) WEDDING AND PORTRAIT 
PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE PHILIPPINES - An organization of professional photographers whose purpose is to promote and foster the goals 
and programs of wedding photographers inside the country. 
While his partner Ms. MATET MANZO is a Graphic Artist. 
They started shooting and enhancing weddings for more than 10 years 
and technically, started doing business together in year 2002.

DO WE ACCEPT PENCIL BOOKINGS?
We used to, but definitely do not allow  coz  there's a possibility of us committing errors or having miscommunication along the way. To make it very safe for all parties concerned, our policy is:
"Reservations comes First".


IF WE WERE TO MOVE OUR BOOKING TO ANOTHER DATE?
There will be no problem, but only if the slot is still open on your new date. But please inform us early so we can leave the date open for others.

 

DO WE GET  FREEBIES IF WE BOOK EARLY? WHAT WERE THOSE?
We do have 5-7 different types of FREEBIES included on our packages. 
That will be answered when u visit our Office 
at 024 J.P. Rizal Extension, Comembo, Makati City. 
Or register online during bridal exhibits. Visit Wedding Expos… 
It’ll be worth your time and effort finding vendors on your Big Day.
 

 
PRENUP DATE: TRANSPORTATION AND FOOD ALLOWANCE
Pre-Nuptial Session is automatically FREE of charge 
whenever you booked us during bridal expos or in complete package, 
now it's client's turn for  food and transportation. 
Our staff will be at the office on provided date and time of your pictorial.
 If too far to attend or Pick them up, 
please provide Transportation allowance for them. 
Just remember, outside metro manila has additional charge of  P1,500.00 / staff, 
exclude transportation.



IS THERE A TIME LIMIT TO YOUR SERVICES DURING A WEDDING?
None whatsoever. 
We  arrive four(4) hours before ceremony - for packages with SDE. 
Three (3) hours before the ceremony for non-SDE packages.
 And leave long the fun and excitement after receptions are over.


ANY SUPPLIERS / COORDINATORS YOU'RE COMFORTABLE WORKING WITH?
Some are very close to us and some are newly buds, 
but we end up being good friends with the suppliers / coordinators we work with.




IN HOW MANY MONTHS CAN YOU GIVE THE ALBUM / FINISHED PRODUCTS?
We know how excited you’ll be in getting the final jobs, 
but in order for us to fully meet your expectations, 
we’ll be needing more than four months for you to have it. 
Editing is where we put in all of our time whenever we’re not covering an event. 
We see to it that each & every jobs we make is different and unique.
Wedding shots are saved into DVD - for viewing, DVD AVP, DVD on-site etc..
(all will be released 2 weeks after the event)
Production count will start upon submitting selected pictures for album layout.
(15-18 weeks for the layout artist and 4 weeks for binding process)
5-6 months of production for OFF PEAK months and 6-7 months production 
for PEAK months
We’ll schedule you for approval before binding the album. 
Last settlement of your balances during approval…
Production do have charges for RUSH jobs!
REMINDER: "Better pass/submit your selections and requirements early"



DO WE HAVE TO FEED YOU ON OUR WEDDING DAY?
We highly appreciate if you do.
We don’t want to lose concentration nor loses control  of our movements 
just because of the word “HUNGRY.” Please remember that we will be one of the first to arrive and sometimes the last to leave “vendors” during your big day…
”the entire whole day.”
Value Meals from Food Chain is enough.


MY FRIENDS ARE ASKING FOR YOUR SERVICE, 
WHERE CAN THEY POSSIBLY SEE YOU?

visit our blog at www.lyfndfoto.blogspot.com

Visit our SDE (same day edit video samples) www.lyfndfoto-videos.blogspot.com


And source of advertisements: Top Wedding Magazines
1. The Wedding Essentials Magazine
2. Wedding Planner Magazine
3. Wedding Digest
4. Bridal Fairs (see schedules and print ads for details)


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