2024 HOLIDAY SEASON
MINI-SESSION RENTALS
PRICING & INFORMATION
Formerly known as Bring Your Own Photographer Days, Mini-session Rentals (30-minutes) are perfect for:
up-and-coming photographers who are still building a client base and unable to book a full-day.
families who want to take their own holiday photos.
clients and/or photographers who have limited availability.
clients and/or photographers who only want one themed set for their photos.
Our themes are VICTORIAN HOLIDAY, SILVER BELLS, and FAVORITE THINGS this year.
30-minute mini-sessions will include access to ONE THEME of your choice on the dates listed below.
Mini-Session fees are non-refundable.
BEFORE BOOKING, PLEASE READ THESE
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS + FAQs
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A: Mini sessions include the use of one themed set only.
If you would like to use or offer more than one set to your clients, we suggest booking the Holiday Loft or multiple sessions.
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A: The studio fees listed on our website does NOT include a photographer or photography services.
You may bring your own camera or hire a photographer.
Please reach out to us directly if you would like a list of recommendations. -
A: If you plan to host a mini-session marathon during mini weekends OR have sessions shorter than 20 minutes, please bring your own assistant.
Our studio staff will be managing guests for all three sets and may be unavailable to help lost guests between sessions. -
A: The natural light stays consistent for most of the day, but will start to fade between 3 pm and 5 pm.
You may choose to bring your own off-camera flash or continuous lighting, however, you must include set up and tear down in your studio time as you will not be able to enter the studio early or extend your time. -
A: House-trained, well-behaved, and leashed pets are permitted in the studio, BUT are not allowed on the furniture.
You may be asked to wait outside until your scheduled session time. Clients are also responsible for cleaning up accidents or damages to studio property due to failure to follow studio rules. -
A: Due to multiple sessions going on at once during mini-session weekends, our changing room will only be available for nursing mothers.
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A: The building heat runs select hours during the day and the studio can get rather chilly during the evening hours after it shuts off.
While we take measures to ensure our space is at a comfortable temperature, these measures are often inadequate on extreme temperature days. We urge clients to take outdoor weather conditions into consideration when booking the studio and dress accordingly. -
A: There is one accessible ramp and a freight elevator available, however, both are located on the opposite side of the building from the studio space.
Please book a studio tour to ensure our space meets your or your client’s needs.
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A: If you are unfamiliar with the location of our studio, we strongly recommend scheduling a free studio tour at your convenience ahead of time.
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If you have a question not included in this guide, please email us directly at somethingolddayton@gmail.com.
2024 HOLIDAY SEASON
MINI-SESSION DATES
November 9th // November 10th
November 16th // November 17th
November 23rd // November 24th
November 30th // December 1st
December 7th // December 8th
December 14th
VICTORIAN HOLIDAY
$60 / 30 Minutes
$480 / Half Day (4hrs)
Includes access to the VICTORIAN HOLIDAY set ONLY.
SILVER BELLS
$60 / 30 Minutes
$480 / Half Day (4hrs)
Includes access to the SILVER BELLS set ONLY.
FAVORITE THINGS
$60 / 30 Minutes
$480 / Half Day (4hrs)
Includes access to the FAVORITE THINGS set ONLY.