Garber-Photography

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Categories: jacksonville photography Address: 12086 Hammock Oaks Dr.
Jacksonville, FL 32223
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Amanda
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04/14/2012

Olis, Jan and Renee did an incredible job capturing all our special moments on our Wedding day and events leading up to.

We found the perfect package that included all the options we were looking for and more.

Out all of our vendors, the professionalism and creative quality were unmatched. Also a little Shout out to Olis, "Best Photographer in FL 2012!"
Renee designed our Save the Dates, Wedding Programs and Thank yous to follow our theme. I gave her full rein, and she nailed it every time.

Thank you Garbers for being there for us! We are looking forward in working with you in our future celebrations!

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Linda
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12/10/2011

Olis was very professional, and had alot of ideas for the pictures which were unique and creative. The pictures turned out outstanding and I am glad we utilized his services for our wedding. Our standards and expectations were very high and Olis provided the level of service that we expected and he even exceeded our expectations.

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06/25/2011

My wedding photos are amazing. They are more than I expected. Olis is great to work with. He is very flexible and accomodating. My entire experience was above and beyond. He is very professional and works extremely hard to get everything just right. I have beautiful pictures that capture every detail.

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Happy Bride
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05/07/2011

Garber-Photography did an outstanding job and they are a pleasure to be around!

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jellybean08
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11/20/2010

Olis was wonderful to work with. When our original photographer skipped town, Olis did our engagement session with only a few days notice, kept in touch with us during the months before our wedding, and even included coverage of our rehearsal in the contract. He did an amazing job on our wedding day! Our images are fantastic! Olis and Jo were so professional, yet very personable and worked well given the time constraints and restrictions of our church. We highly recommend Olis! If you book Garber Photography for your wedding, you won't be disappointed!

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Katie
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11/13/2010

Garber Photography far exceeded my expectations and my wedding pictures are just perfect. They are very professional, but also made my groom and I very comfortable, which shows in our photos. I highly recommend Olis and his team.

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04/10/2010

We couldn't have asked for any better photographer. Extrememly well-organized, professional, and fun to work with. Outstanding work!

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03/27/2010

Garber photography goes above and beyond for their clients! They captured stunning images that my husband and I will treasure for a lifetime! I HIGHLY recommend them.

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11/05/2009

Garber-Photography took pictures of my bridal shower, religious ceremony, wedding, and reception which took place in Atlantic Beach, Florida. They were extremely attentive to my needs as well as the needs of my family. They made us feel very comfortable. They were a pleasure to work with and I truly LOVE the way my pictures turned out. The staff at Garber-Photography are professional, pleasant, affordable, and accommodating.

I'm planning another ceremony for my friends in Portland. I plan on using Garber-Photography to take pictures of the ceremony!!! :)

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sprenkgal
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06/20/2009

Olis thought of everything. He took pictures I didn't think of and am so happy that I have. He is a true professional that will listen and give you what you want. I have used many photographers over the years. Olis is the best one, by far! Many people at my wedding asked him and wanted to hire him.

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11/15/2008

Very nice pictures and the album is amazing. Couldn't have ask for anything better.

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05/10/2008

Wedding photographer was very professional and had great ideas for beautiful wedding pictures! I would recommend Garber Photography to anyone!

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About Garber-Photography

The 2011 Florida Professional Photographer of the Year and a top ten photographer, ranked second in the state, for 2012!

Olis Garber is a state, regional, and internationally awarded professional photographer providing wedding photography since 1976 specializing in fine art wedding and portrait photography.

Member:

PPA (Professional Photographers of America)

SPPA (Southeastern Professional Photographers Association)

FPP (Florida Professional Photographers)

JPPG (Jacksonville Professional Photographers Group) & board member

NPS (Nikon Professional Services)

Garber-Photography uses state-of-the-art, top line professional cameras & lighting equipment. We use industry-leading software for post-processing and high quality Professional Photo Labs for commissioned artwork. For our wedding books, we do our own design and use high quality first edition book publishers.

We are focused on customer service, quality and timeliness. Our goal is to surpass your expectations.

Garber-Photography is available for weddings, social event and portrait session. We also do architectural photography, photography for websites, custom website development and graphic design. In addition, we offer landscape and wildlife fine art prints to individual collectors, corporations, and fine art galleries. We are located in Jacksonville Florida servicing local, state and international clients.

FAQ for Garber-Photography

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Traditional / Posed

What do your packages include?

Albums, Custom Graphic Design, Digital Files, High Resolution Images, Prints, Proof CD of All Images, Thank You Cards

Do you have liability insurance?

Yes

Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?

Yes we do! All of our images are professionally post-processed and part of that processing on selected images includes hand-coloring, toning, conversions to black and white, HDR, selective focus, digital frames, plus many additional enhancements. Prints are available on Luster and Metallic papers, Fine Art Canvas and Gallery Wrap Canvas.


Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?

We handle all lighting situations!

Is your media preference film or digital?

100% Digital

How many photographers do you work with?

Depends on the wedding day timeline, up to 4 photographers.

Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?

Garber-Photography may substitute another photographer to take the photographs in the event of illness or emergency. In the event of such substitution, Garber-Photography warrants that the photographer taking the photographs shall be a competent professional. This is stated in the contract.

Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?

For a day, no; weekend, yes.

Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?

Yes, from within my company and from within my professional community.

What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?

Three top-line professional Nikon cameras, variety of Nikon pro lens, four external lights plus stands and umbrellas, two or three camera tripods, and additional supplies and equipment.

Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?

Yes.

Do you charge hourly or full day?

Can do either.

Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?

Yes, $150 per hour.

What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?

Yes. Wedding package booked over four hours requires meal(s) to be provided for photographer(s) and assistant(s).

Do you charge for travel?

Yes, if travel beyond 100 miles is required.

How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?

2 to 4 weeks.