J&M Weddings


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Hi, We're Joe & Melissa


... and we would love to document your wedding day. That's us, hours after we said "I do," taking a moment to appreciate the beginning of a new chapter in or lives. Our goal is to capture the feeling and emotion of your wedding day and create a timeless visual history of your love story.

Photography Packages & Pricing

Elopement/Micro-Weddings


Customizable package based on your photography needs.


This package includes:

  • One photographer
  • Online gallery to download, share, and order prints of your photos.
  • Rights to post and print your photos.
  • Travel within 45 minutes of Hagerstown, MD (additional charge for further travel)


Silver Photo Package


 Starting at $1,800

 


This package includes:

  • One photographer (6 hours)
  • Online gallery to download, share, and order prints of your photos.
  • Rights to post and print your photos.
  • Discounted rate for an Engagement Session
  • Travel within 45 minutes of Hagerstown, MD (additional charge for further travel)

Gold Photo Package


Starting at $2,500

(Our most common package)

 

This package includes:

  • Two photographers (8-9 hours)
  • Online gallery to download, share, and order prints of your photos.
  • Rights to post and print your photos.
  • One hour Engagement Session
  • Travel within 45 minutes of Hagerstown, MD (additional charge for further travel)



Film Photography

One of our core goals with your wedding photos is for them to stand the test of time, and adding film to your wedding day only elevates the timeless look and feel of your photos.


Ask us about adding film to any wedding photography package!

Wedding Films

We love video too!


What if you had a short, cinematic highlight film that included snippets of your wedding day? Would you watch it every year on your anniversary?


We offer video coverage ranging from highlight films to full ceremony coverage and everything in between.


Our most popular video requests are below, but if you have a unique request, be sure to ask!

Ceremony Coverage Package


Starting at $1,000


This package includes:

  • Online delivery of video to view and download.
  • Drone work will be included as long as there are fair weather conditions and your venue is not in restricted air space.
  • Rights to post and share your video.
  • Travel within 45 minutes of Hagerstown, MD (additional charge for further travel)


Highlight Film Package

 

Starting at $2,500

(our most common package)


This package includes:

  • Online delivery of video to view and download.
  • 5-8 minute highlight film including all the best moments from your day.
  • Drone work will be included as long as there are fair weather conditions and your venue is not in restricted air space.
  • Rights to post and share your video.
  • Travel within 45 minutes of Hagerstown, MD (additional charge for further travel)


Ask us about a-la-cart add ons to Highlight Film Package:

  • 1 minute "Wedding Trailer" edit - $400, (delivered the same week as your wedding)
  • Full Ceremony - $450, multiple camera angles, high quality audio
  • Full Speeches - $100

The Story Teller Package


Starting at $3,300

($150 savings with all the add-ons)

 

This package includes:

  • Online delivery of videos to view and download.
  • 5-8 minute highlight film including all the best moments from your day. ($2,500 value)
  • 1 minute "Wedding Trailer" edit delivered the same week as your wedding ($400 value)
  • Full Ceremony multiple camera angles, and high quality audio ($450 value)
  • Full Speeches from your reception ($100 value)
  • Drone work will be included as long as there are fair weather conditions and your venue is not in restricted air space.
  • Rights to post and share your videos.
  • Travel within 45 minutes of Hagerstown, MD (additional charge for further travel)


Want photography and Videography?

Let us build you a custom package! Hybrid Packages start at $3,600


Contact us!

Testimonials

Darby & Casey

“10/10 would hire again. Joe and Melissa were amazing in every aspect. They clearly communicated throughout the entire planning process, offered helpful suggestions to make the day run smoother, helped keep the bride calm during the big day, and their sneak peak photos left us absolutely speechless. Hiring Joe and Melissa was easily the best decision we made for our wedding day. ❤️”

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Contact US about your wedding day

How does the wedding process work?


Step 1:

Fill out Contact Form

Yay! Your engaged! Once you have chosen your venue and have your date secured, fill out our contact form. We will respond to your submission within 24 hours to let you know if we have your date available and to set up a welcome call!


Step 2:

Welcome Call

We have a welcome call so we can learn more about your day and you can ask us all the questions you have. We can have our call virtually or over the phone. We also discuss package options, timeline for your wedding day, and details for our contract.


Step 3:

Sign Contract & Pay Deposit

Once you have signed your contract and paid your deposit your date is secured. Schedule engagement session if doing one.


Step 4:

Final Planning

A month out from your wedding we send you a questionnaire to answer some of our questions about the flow of your wedding day and schedule a final planning call for your wedding.

Your final planning call takes place between two weeks before your wedding to the week of your wedding which ever you prefer. On this call we will ask you to have prepared and sent to us a timeline for your day as well as a family photo list (not needed for video weddings). We work out all the final details for your wedding on this call.


STEP 5:

WEDDING Day

We will be with you each step of the day, capturing all of the best moments of your day. Enjoy your wedding day! We will advocate for you on your day, need a minute to bustle your dress before the first dance? We will stall the DJ.


STEP 6:

Delivery of Gallery/Video

For photo weddings we will send you a preview gallery 1-2 days after your wedding. You will receive your full gallery within a month of your wedding. You can order prints and products directly from your gallery. The prints and products are archival quality. For video weddings you will get your highlight film 4-6 weeks after your wedding.

FAQ

How do you photograph/video weddings?

We love being by your side to help you plan before your wedding day. On your wedding day, we want to capture is the feelings, the mood, the emotions, the calm and crazy moments that make your wedding unique.

Are you still booking weddings in 2023?

We are not taking on anymore weddings in 2023 to insure the best for our already booked couples. We're happy to recommend a trusted photographer/videographer in our area if you reach out to us!

We have availability for 2024 and beyond!

Where are you based and do you travel?

We are based in Hagerstown, MD and yes we love to travel! If you want us to photograph or film your story, it will require a travel fee, depending on where it takes place. No fee is applied for a 45 minute radius from Hagerstown.

When will we get our photos/video?

Your will receive an online gallery link with all your photos within maximum 6 weeks (sometimes less depending on the season we photograph your story). You can download all the photos from the gallery but also share them, choose your favorites, and also order prints! You will get a preview gallery with 15-30 photos from your day within 1-2 days of your wedding day.

You will receive your wedding video(s) 4-6 weeks after your wedding. You will get an email with a link to Google Drop Box, where you can share and download your video as well as a link to YouTube for easy sharing to your family and friends!

How many photos will we receive?

For a 8 hours coverage wedding, you will receive 500+ fully edited images. We always choose quality rather than quantity and that's why we will choose the best and more significant photos to tell your story.

Will my wedding video include drone work?

Yes! As long as there are fair weather conditions and your venue is not in restricted air space your wedding video will have drone footage. Joe is a FAA Part 107 licensed UAS drone pilot/operator.

Do we have insurance?

Yes! We carry business insurance and if your venue requires additional insurance we are happy to work with them!