Private Editing Services
Helping you create a healthy work-life balance that let's you focus on what you LOVE!
Wedding . Branding . Portrait
Helping You
Live your purpose
YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT
PLACE & I AM SO GLAD THAT
YOU ARE HERE!
Meet your editor
Hello, I'm Valerie – the founder of J'Adore Editing Studio and your dedicated editing partner. My mission is to empower photographers like yourself fulfill their true purpose and achieve unparalleled success through my tailored photo editing services.Experience personalized support with my boutique photo editing services, designed to seamlessly integrate into your unique vision. My commitment goes beyond outsourcing; I'm here to support you every step of the way in your photography journey so you can grow your business and refine your edits, while also creating a healthy work-life balance!Feeling overwhelmed? Allow me and my team to step in and become the right-hand people for your photography business! With us on your team, you can focus on what you enjoy the most while we do what we do best – delivering high-end edits that align with your true essence!
One-on-one editing service to match your unique
brand and style
You could do it all alone,
but you don't have to
As a seasoned photographer, you're well aware of the time-intensive nature of post-production and how editing can consume precious hours of your time. But here's the thing – you don't have to navigate this journey alone.With our premium photo editing services, you can reclaim those valuable hours and refocus on what matters most to YOU!The beauty of having us on your team is our commitment to understanding your unique style inside and out. We'll work closely together to learn YOUR PERSONAL STYLE and tailor our edits to yours. You will be surprised by how simple and easy the process actually is and wonder why you haven’t done this sooner!
it's time to bring your
true vision to life!
HERE'S HOW we CAN HELP YOU FINALLY achieve the edits you've always dreamed of!
Ever found yourself at a creative roadblock when you're knee-deep in editing? Maybe you have a vision for your edits but aren't always sure how to bring it to life.Start working with us today and unlock exclusive access to our creative direction and editing style refinement services!These NEW services are tailored to elevate your edits, turning your dream vision into reality. With this added service, we'll refine your edits, ensuring flawless skin tones and unmatched consistency across your entire catalogue.
OVERCOME YOUR OBSTACLES
Relieve some of the pressure & increase your creative energy
Regain balance between work and personal life
Expand your business & reach your full potential
Elevate your client experience & make a lasting brand impression
Fall in love with photography again!
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.
Live the life you have imagined.
—Henry David Thoreau
want to learn more about the process?
want to get in touch & talk next steps?
Hey there!
Hi, I'm Valerie - Val for short, your editing specialist and trusted right-hand partner! Originally from Quebec, Canada, I now call beautiful Vancouver, BC, my home.As a Photographer turned Private Photo Editor, I've dedicated myself to helping my fellow creatives in perfecting their images. The goal? To help them fulfill their true purpose, allowing them to devote more time to their craft and less to their desks.When I am not working, you can find me in the outdoors exploring the mountains, rock climbing, ski touring or behind my lens, capturing the moments in between!My passion for photography runs deep, and I am grateful for the opportunity to help photographers like yourself unlock their true potential and create the life of their dreams! Supported by a dedicated team of associates who assist me in providing exceptional editing services, I am profoundly grateful for their consent knowledge and support.
want to learn more about the process?
want to get in touch & talk next steps?
LET'S DOOOO THIS!
READY TO TAKE YOUR
business TO THE
NEXT LEVEL?
01
it all starts with a discovery call
To start the process, schedule your complimentary discovery call by reaching out via the contact page. Once I receive your request, will personally send you our comprehensive service brochure along with a link to our booking calendar.During our call, we will discuss your goals, editing preferences, schedule, and turnaround time. We will also go over all the details of your editing experience and answer any questions you may have.
02
Enjoy a free
trial run
After the call, we will both decide whether or not we think we're a good fit for each other. There's no pressure here!If we decide to move forward, you will have the opportunity to sign up for a complimentary trial of 35 images, which will give you firsthand experience of having me as your personal photo editor.This is a crucial step in your outsourcing journey as it allows me to gain a deeper understanding of your subtle editing preferences before our first official session together, while also giving you the chance to assess my skills and expertise without any obligation.
03
Send Your First Catalogue
Once you've selected your images for the trial, simply edit a selection of key anchor images, covering each lighting condition, location, and times of day. These pre-edited images will act as a guide to help me match your unique editing style while keeping your gallery consistent!Next, export your catalogue using Lightroom's Smart Previews and upload your images to your dedicated Dropbox folder. This streamlined process allows remote editing without the need to share any RAW files, saving storage and upload time. Don't worry, I provide a step-by-step guide, and the entire process is super easy!
04
Celebrate!
You swiped right on your complimentary trial run and decided to take the next step in your photography journey?That’s amazing; congratulations! Now let’s get all of your upcoming sessions on my calendar so you can start focusing on what matters to you most while we take care of the rest!
I AM SO EXCITED TO GO ON THIS JOURNEY WITH YOU!
Editing Services
The way you edit your images is part of what makes your photography unique. But just because you outsource your post-production doesn't mean you have to compromise on your editing style.Because I want to compliment your business, for each gallery you send, you will have the option of choosing between three different levels of edits (Basic, Advanced or Deluxe) while also having the option of using my culling and refinement services!Forget the stress of editing thousands of images while juggling everything else at the same time. Regardless of your style, leave the editing to me; I've got your back!
+ add-ons to
elevate your work
Packages
Focusing on matching YOUR unique style and delivering cohesive galleries, we will base our edits on a set of pre-edited images you'll provide with each project.These anchor images, as we refer to them, will serve as a clear guide for us to follow, ensuring seamless edits that match your personal style.So whether you opt for Basic Lightroom Edits or Deluxe Editing, our priority is to maintain the integrity of your own aesthetic and to match your anchor images to perfection!
Basic Edit
Preset Application
Exposure, Contrast, White Balance
Texture, Clarity, Dehaze
Vibrance / Saturation
Tone Curve
HSL Sliders
Cropping & Straightening
Sharpening
Noise Reduction
Lens Correction
Advanced Edit
Includes everything from Lightroom Basic Edit+ up to 3 local adjustments per image such as:
Light spot removal
Adjustment brush
Radial filter
Graduated filter
AI (Subject, Sky, or Background Select)
Deluxe Edit
Includes everything from Lightroom Basic Edit+ up to 6 local adjustments per image such as:
Detailed spot removal
Adjustment brush
Radial filter
Graduated filter
AI (Subject, Sky, or Background Select)
Here's what to expect:
- Organize images into location-based collections- Edit your anchor images as usual- Sit back and relax while we handle the rest! We'll expertly cull your images to meet your desired range and edit the final selection to reflect your unique style!
let us make the tough choices on your behalf!
culling
Leave the stress of culling your images behind while we carefully select the best ones for you!We will not only make sure to create a cohesive set of images that tell the story of your client’s day in the best way possible, but we will also make sure to show off the very best of your photography!
unleash the full potential of your images!
Anchor Refinement
Introducing our NEW anchor refinement package designed to take your edits to the next level!This add-on service is a game-changer for photographers who still want to provide their own anchor images, but want to elevate their work with a touch of our editing expertise.With this added service, we will refine your anchor image, delivering flawless skin tones and unmatched consistency throughout your entire catalogue.Get ready to impress your clients with stunning results as we unleash the full potential of your images!
What does this package cover?
- Precise exposure and colour adjustments for gallery-wide consistency.- Expert touch to resolve challenging skin tone issues- Small adjustments that don't require additional review or approval- Fine-tuning cropping for a polished finish
Here's what to expect:
- Expertly crafting anchor images to match your style and set the tone of your entire gallery.- No need to provide your own anchor images; we've got you covered.- Offering two or more alternatives when options matter.- Collaborative review and approval in a personalized 1:1 call, ensuring your edits meet your exact preferences.
bring your vision to life with our editing expertise
Creative direction
Let us set the perfect creative tone for your edits with our exclusive Creative Direction Package.Designed for photographers who prefer to rely on our editing expertise to edit their anchor images and establish the desired vision for their project.Each anchor image will be edited with your personal style in mind and used as a guide of reference for editing the rest of your project.To ensure your complete satisfaction, we offer a dedicated 1-hour video call for review and approval. This invaluable review call allows us to collaborate closely, making adjustments and fine-tuning your edits based on your preferences.
The photography business of your dreams.
See it, feel it, create it.
Get in touch!
Interested in outsourcing your photo editing? Want to know more about what I do and how I can help your business?Use the inquiry form below to reach out with any questions you may have, and I will send over a service brochure along with a link to my calendar so we can find a time to chat in person!Talk to you soon, friend!
Thank You!
I'm sooo excited to hear from you, and I am truly honoured that you contacted me to help you with your edits!Your message has been successfully sent, and I'll personally respond to you within 1-2 business days!
bookings
SCHEDULING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Choose your preferred level of edits (with or without local adjustments)
2. Select the approximate number of images you'd like edited
3. Confirm your timezone and choose a date for your editing session.Remember: ALL sessions must be uploaded to your Dropbox folder the night before your appointment.4. Fill out the contact form with your name, email, and project/client name
5. Let me know if you would like me to cull your session or if you need any add-on services
6. Add any additional information to the note box7. Confirm your appointment and save the date on your Google Calendar.8. First time here? Register for an account on the confirmation page. You can also download our scheduling app by scanning the QR code. It's a convenient way to book, manage, and keep track of all your appointments in one place.
Packages
add-on
services
Culling
Leave the stress of culling your images behind while I carefully select the best ones for you!
Anchor Refinement
Unleash the full potential of your images as we refine your anchor images with our editing expertise, ensuring flawless skin tones and unmatched consistency across your entire catalogue.
Creative Direction
Let us set the perfect tone for your edits. No need to provide anchor images—we'll establish the editing direction for you! Review and approve the creative direction in a 1:1 call before we edit the rest of your project.
Basic Edit
Preset Application
Exposure, Contrast, White Balance
Texture, Clarity, Dehaze
Vibrance / Saturation
Tone Curve
HSL Sliders
Cropping & Straightening
Sharpening
Noise Reduction
Lens Correction
Advanced Edit
Includes everything from Lightroom Basic Edit+ up to 3 local adjustments per image such as:
Light spot removal
Adjustment brush
Radial filter
Graduated filter
AI (Subject, Sky, or Background Select)
Deluxe Edit
Includes everything from Lightroom Basic Edit+ up to 6 local adjustments per image such as:
Detailed spot removal
Adjustment brush
Radial filter
Graduated filter
AI (Subject, Sky, or Background Select)
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