Business Description

THAYER PHOTOGRAPHY has been serving Erie area Brides and Families for over 31 years. Allan teaches photography and digital technology, he leads Erie area as the Premiere WEDDING SPECIALIST. Brides know that having Allan as their wedding photographer GUARANTEES the BEST WEDDING photography. Thayer Photography only works with the finest materials & equipment, providing Brides with the best products made. Call to check your date, we can provide you with answers to your Wedding-planning concerns.

Services Offered

	To request additional information please visit our To submit a request please click on the services offered below.
	Wedding Photographers

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions
Q.	Do you have a customer satisfaction or refund policy?

Wedding Photographers
Q.	What are your qualifications? Have you been professionally trained or certified?

Q.	What packages do you offer? What are your rates?

Q.	Do you require a deposit?

Q.	How many pictures do you take?

Q.	Can I keep the negatives?

Q.	How many weddings have you photographed?

Q.	What is your photographic style?

Q.	Do you provide black and white photography?

Q.	Do you use digital or film?

Q.	Can I see examples of your work?

Q.	How far are you willing to travel?

Q.	How quickly will I receive my prints?

Q.	What makes you different from other photographers?

Q.	Do you have a customer satisfaction or refund policy?
Customer satisfaction is always our goal.

Q.	What are your qualifications? Have you been professionally trained or certified?
Over 30 years of Professional Portrait and Wedding work. With over 1,000 wedding in the Erie Area and across the country our word of mouth advertising keeps us busy. Member Wedding & Portrait Photographer International (WPPI) and Triangle Association of Pittsburgh.

Q.	What packages do you offer? What are your rates?
Starting coverage is only $595. Other packages $899, $985 up to $1600. All include online previews and prints. Expenses for travel over 60 miles for Erie, Pa.

Q.	Do you require a deposit?
Yes, $350 to hold the date!

Q.	How many pictures do you take?
Typically depends on the length of your day, number of guests and wedding party size. We take every request and then some. No limit is set, we don't just take photos to arrive at a number, QUALITY not quantity makes our clients HAPPY! Digital packages can run to the 1,000s of images.

Q.	Can I keep the negatives?
Digital images are posted online for your convenience. Your personal website to view and enjoy. DVD copies can be added to any plan.

Q.	How many weddings have you photographed?
Over 1,000 since 1974.

Q.	What is your photographic style?
A mixture of Photojournalism and Traditional, we understand good portraiture is good photography. Photojournalism is fast and fun, as events happen we provide the best of both!

Q.	Do you provide black and white photography?
Yes, Black & White, Sepia Tone and Color of EVERY image.

Q.	Do you use digital or film?
We bring several Digital Cameras, but we can also provide film if requested.

Q.	Can I see examples of your work?
Yes, ThayerPhotography.com is OUR web address if you want samples of our work or contact us directly for a Studio Visit.

Q.	How far are you willing to travel?
Travel can be arranged to any destination in the United States.

Q.	How quickly will I receive my prints?
Images are Posted on line within a week of the event. Preview albums are typically ready within two weeks. All orders for enlargements are processed and ready within two weeks in most cases.

Q.	What makes you different from other photographers?
Experience, creativity and the desire to “Perfect the Images”! I love the positive feed back on my work, how else do I define my personal success!