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At Studio Dessy, it's more than taking photos. It's about building a connection and capturing what matters most to you.
"She is amazing makes you feel comfortable and you're in for a good time"
"Dessy was super easy to work with..."
"Easily the best experience I had with a photographer"
"Shooting with her was so much fun and I will definitely go to her again for future photoshoots!"
" Des made posing for the camera come so easy to me and my family."
Capture genuine connection and warmth in a shorter, intimate session—perfect for individuals, couples, or small families (up to 5). Whether you're celebrating a milestone or simply embracing the now, this experience delivers timeless keepsakes with ease and heart.
$400 + tax
- 30 minute session
- 30+ high-resolution, hand-edited images
- 1 location, 1 outfit
- Final gallery delivered in 1–2 weeks
- Sneak peeks within 48 hours
Great for quick celebrations, beach portraits, or capturing the simple joy of being together.
The essence session
Designed for couples, maternity, or small families (up to 8) who want more time to ease into the moment. This experience allows space for emotion, playfulness, and deeper storytelling—resulting in portraits that feel like memories frozen in time.
$500 + tax
- 1 hour session
- 50+ high-resolution, hand-edited images
- 1 location, 1 outfit (option to add a second outfit for an additional fee)
- Final gallery delivered in 2–3 weeks
- Sneak peeks within 48 hours
Ideal for celebrating love, new beginnings, or heartfelt family moments.
the timeless tale
Perfect for extended families or larger groups (8+), this session is about honoring your roots, capturing generations, and preserving the legacy of those you love most. With more time and flexibility, we’ll ensure everyone gets their moment to shine.
$650 + tax
- 2-hour session
- 70+ high-resolution, hand-edited images
- 1 location, 1 outfit (option to add a second outfit for an additional fee)
- Final gallery delivered in 3-4 weeks
- Sneak peeks within 48 hours
Best for multigenerational portraits, family reunions, or meaningful group gatherings.
the legacy collection
Whether you're eloping on a quiet beach or hosting a small wedding or party, this custom package is designed to document your event with care, artistry, and intention. Every detail matters—and we’ll preserve it all.
Starting at $1,000
- Pricing and coverage customized based on your needs
- Perfect for elopements, vow renewals, and private events
Let’s talk about your vision and build a collection that fits it beautifully.
intimate gatherings
memory-making packages
Choose the collection that feels right for your story - one that will help us capture your moments most meaningfully.
i love this package - let's book
i love this package - let's book
i love this package - let's book
i love this package - let's book
For the fleeting, beautiful moments you never want to forget.
A story-driven session that preserves the soul of your connection.
Because some stories deserve a little more room to unfold.
For life’s most meaningful celebrations—captured with heart.
A 50% retainer fee is required at the time of booking to secure your session. Once payment is received, your date and time will be confirmed. The remaining balance is due 24 hours prior to your scheduled shoot. Please note that failure to complete payment by this deadline may result in cancellation of your session.
All payments must be made via invoice. I accept all major credit and debit cards. Please note that I no longer accept cash, checks, or app-based payments.
Cancellations or rescheduling must be made at least one week prior to your original appointment. To reschedule, the session must be paid in full. A late fee of $30 will be applied if you arrive more than 15 minutes past your scheduled time.
Important Booking Information
Add-Ons & Additional Fees
Additional Members
$30
Include more loved ones in your session! Additional family members may be added to any package for $30 per person.
Travel Fee
$50
A $50 travel fee applies to locations more than 10 miles from the Salt Lake area. For farther distances, a custom quote may be provided.
Additonal Hour
$100
Need more time because the vibes are just too good? You can extend your session for an additional hour — invoiced after the session if requested.
Second Outfit
$50
All sessions include one outfit. If you’d like to incorporate a second look, you can add an additional outfit for $50 to account for the extra time and styling (only applicable for The Timeless Tale and Legacy Collection packages).
Studio Session Fee
$75
Prefer a clean, indoor setting? Studio rentals are available for $75.
Rush Gallery Fee
$100
Want your photos back fast? Receive your full gallery within 3–5 days for $100.
Full Gallery Upgrade
$150
Love all your photos? Upgrade to receive up to 30 additional edited images from your session for $150.
Permit Fee
TBD
Some locations require a photography permit. Any permit fees will be added to your total if applicable.
USB Drive with Images
$30
Add a custom flash drive with your high-resolution images for $30 — a perfect keepsake or gift.
