Monthly Archives: January 2009

***** Wedding Photography Giveaway *****

Lotus Photographic is offering free wedding photography
 coverage to one couple in celebration of our business going GREEN!

That’s right, completely free to one deserving couple who is planning their wedding between September 2009 and August 2010. We are searching for a modern couple who is planning a unique wedding celebration with a commitment to incorporating environmentally friendly choices. The winning couple will receive complete wedding day coverage by Karrn and Ken Frost of Lotus Photographic and a DVD with all high-resolution files
     

Who Can Enter?

Couples planning a wedding between September 2009 through August 2010 anywhere in Michigan. We would love to honor a couple who deserves this amazing offer, so we are looking for couples with a great story. 

Please send wedding details, a photo of the couple and their story to contest@lotusphotographic.com

Please include your wedding date + location, full names and contact info.

                                      Contest begins January 23rd and ends February 28th at midnight.

                       The lucky couple will be announced on our wedding anniversary March 1st, 2009
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ethical business

lotusflur

We take efforts everyday to make environmentally sound choices  in our personal and home life and we are excited to officially extend eco-friendly practices to our business. Being environmentally conscious has always been a priority for us and we strive to do little things everyday that we hope add up to a big difference in our community and environment. We are excited to introduce a “green” wedding collection to our services priced at $2800 for local weddings, details can be found on our main website.  We are always looking for new ways to incorporate eco-friendly options in to our work and life, here is a list of some of the ways we try to  be “green.”

Ways that we do Green Business

Offer eco-friendly options to our clients

Paperless digital contracts/client paperwork

Digital and Online proofing 

Rechargeable batteries

Energy efficient lights

Recycled and recyclable packaging 

Occasional donations to local social and environmental non-profit programs

Recycle office paper waste 

Offer a Digital Download option instead of purchasing photographic prints

Eco-friendly Wedding Album options

 

Some of the ways that we live “green” everyday

Drive fuel efficient vehicles

Purchase Organic and Local produce

Compost kitchen waste

Organically grow some of our own veggies!

Recycle everything we can!

Reuse glass and plastic containers and baggies

Eco-friendly cleaning products for our home & studio

 

photographers, please check out

http://www.greenerphotography.org

 

 

 

 

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exciting changes!

joshretouchphoto by Joshua Martin for Lotus Photographic


I have been really excited about the changes we are undertaking as a business for 2009 and here is one of the best and most exciting ones we made……announcing…….. Associate Weddings! ta-da!  What are Associate Weddings you ask? Well let me just explain, you know all those times this past year when I sang Josh’s praises for his amazing help with many of my 2008 weddings? Well Josh has agreed to officially join our studio and we are now offering weddings with Josh as your primary photographer! Weddings with Josh are priced between $1800-$2600 and include the same level of customized service as our signature weddings. Check out our NEW website with a gallery devoted to showing off his mad skillz! We feel so honored to have Josh’s talents formally associated with Lotus Photographic and we looking forward to a fantastic 2009 together!

 

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