# Ashokarsh Photography & Films
# https://ashokarsh.com
# Last updated: 2026-06-19
# Content reflects the live website as of June 2026

## About
Ashokarsh Photography & Films is a professional premium photography and videography studio founded by Ashokarsh. Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India with 15+ years of experience and 1,000+ happy clients. Voted among the best photographers by multiple organisations. Style is editorial and cinematic, blending candid documentary storytelling with thoughtful artistic composition.

## Studio Philosophy
"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs." Every shoot is crafted to feel timeless, authentic, and emotionally resonant. We prioritise genuine emotion and convert precious moments into memories for years to come.

## Services Overview
1. Wedding Photography & Videography: https://ashokarsh.com/services/wedding
2. Lifestyle & Events Photography: https://ashokarsh.com/services/lifestyle
3. Baby Shower, Toddler & Maternity Photography (Tiny Tales by Ashokarsh): https://ashokarsh.com/services/baby
4. Celebrity & Portfolio Photography: https://ashokarsh.com/services/celebrity
5. Product & Corporate Photography: https://ashokarsh.com/services/product

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## Service: Wedding Photography & Videography
URL: https://ashokarsh.com/services/wedding

Your wedding day moves fast. Rituals overlap, emotions run high, and the moments that matter most often last only seconds. Our job is to already be in the right place before those moments happen, not chasing them. That takes preparation: we study your schedule, visit your venue, understand your family dynamics, and brief the entire team before a single frame is shot. On the day, we blend in. We work quietly alongside your celebration, earning the kind of images that only come when people have completely forgotten we are there. After the day ends, we bring the same care to editing: every image is crafted with intention, every film is shaped around the emotion of your story, not a template.

What's included (depending on package):
- High-resolution original images via cloud link
- Traditional photography and candid photography coverage
- Traditional videography with professional editing
- Cinematic video and reels (Premium, Signature, Luxury)
- Custom-designed wedding album
- Complimentary outdoor pre/post shoot (Signature & Luxury)
- Drone and FPV drone coverage (Signature & Luxury)
- 360 Video Booth and Instant Photo Booth (Luxury)

### Wedding Package Pricing
All prices in INR. Varies by guest count, sessions, and add-ons.

**Classic**: Single or Two Sessions, up to 500 guests
Essential photo and video coverage with candid and traditional photographers, a videographer, and a classic album.
Price range: ₹80,000 – ₹2,50,000

**Premium** (Most Popular): Single or Two Sessions, 200–1,500 guests
Expanded team with a cinematographer. Includes 4K video, cinematic reels, premium albums, and complimentary outdoor shoot.
Price range: ₹1,30,000 – ₹3,60,000

**Signature**: Single or Two Sessions, 500–2,500 guests
Multi-team coverage with dual photographers, videographers, and a Creative Head. Includes 4K cinematic film, drone, outdoor shoot, and signature albums.
Price range: ₹2,25,000 – ₹5,45,000

**Luxury**: Single or Two Sessions, 1,000–4,000 guests
Largest team, FPV drone, Ashokarsh Founder's presence, 360 Video Booth, Instant Photo Booth, and full-day outdoor shoot.
Price range: ₹3,25,000 – ₹7,00,000

Deliveries: Soft copies within 3–7 days, cinematic films within 3–4 weeks of song selection, albums within 4–7 weeks of photo selection.

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## Service: Lifestyle & Events Photography
URL: https://ashokarsh.com/services/lifestyle

The best moments at a celebration are never the ones that were planned. They happen in the middle of a conversation, during a spontaneous burst of laughter, in the quiet glance between family members who haven't seen each other in years. Capturing them requires patience and a specific kind of presence — showing up early, reading the room, earning trust, and staying completely out of the way while everything unfolds. We come prepared with your schedule and an understanding of what matters most to you. We blend into the celebration rather than taking it over. What you receive is a genuine record of your event as it actually felt, not a directed version of it.

### Lifestyle & Events Package Pricing
All prices in INR. Starting prices; add-ons for small functions from ₹15,000.

**Classic**: 1 Session, Birthday or Family Functions
Candid photographer and videographer. HD traditional video and a magazine album.
Starting from: ₹45,000

**Premium** (Most Popular): 1 Session, Birthday or Family Functions
Candid photographer and cinematographer. Cinematic HD video, reels, magazine album with 50 best pictures.
Starting from: ₹75,000

**Signature**: 1 Session, Birthday or Family Functions
Three-person team with candid, traditional, and cinematic coverage. 4K film, reels, signature album, complimentary drone.
Starting from: ₹1,20,000

**Luxury**: 1 Session, Birthday or Family Functions
Full multi-team production. 4K video, cinematic reels, outdoor shoot, luxury albums, and 360 Video Booth.
Starting from: ₹2,50,000

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## Service: Baby Shower, Toddler & Maternity Photography
URL: https://ashokarsh.com/services/baby
Brand: Tiny Tales by Ashokarsh

The first years of a child's life pass faster than any parent expects. We build our sessions around that pace: unhurried, warm, and entirely led by your child. We do not rush setups, force smiles, or treat tiny humans like props. We set the scene, stay patient, and wait for the real moments — the wide-eyed wonder, the belly laughs, the sleepy snuggles. For parents, our goal is simple: you arrive, we take care of everything else. Every prop, every themed setup, every styling detail is handled by us. By the time you leave, you have been fully present in one of the most precious seasons of your family's life.

### Baby Shower Packages
**Classic**: Baby Shower / Birthday
Candid photographer and videographer. HD traditional video, magazine album with 25 best pictures.
Starting from: ₹45,000

**Premium** (Most Popular): Baby Shower / Birthday
Candid photographer and cinematographer. Cinematic HD video, reels, magazine album with 50 best pictures.
Starting from: ₹75,000

**Signature**: Baby Shower / Birthday
Three-person team. 4K film, reels, signature album, complimentary drone.
Starting from: ₹1,20,000

**Luxury**: Baby Shower / Birthday
Full multi-team production. 4K video, cinematic reels, outdoor shoot, luxury albums, 360 Video Booth.
Starting from: ₹2,50,000

### Toddler Shoot Packages
**Classic**: 2 themed photo sessions for baby and family. Magazine album with 25 best pictures.
Starting from: ₹40,000

**Premium** (Most Popular): 4 themed sessions with props, costumes and accessories. Magazine album with 25 best pictures.
Starting from: ₹70,000

**Signature**: 3 themed sessions with props and costumes, cinematographer added. Cinematic HD video, reels, 50-picture album.
Starting from: ₹1,00,000

**Luxury**: 5 themed sessions with Creative Head, props, costumes. 4K cinematic film, reels, luxury album with 100 best pictures.
Starting from: ₹2,25,000

### Maternity Shoot
Sessions are 3–5 hours. Maternity gowns (₹5,000–₹20,000) and baby outfits (₹15,000–₹25,000) available as add-ons.

**Photo or Video only**: Candid photographer or cinematographer. Original pictures with magazine album, or cinematic HD video and reels.
Starting from: ₹35,000

**Photo & Video** (Most Popular): Candid photographer and cinematographer. Original pictures, magazine album, cinematic HD video and reels.
Starting from: ₹75,000

**Themed Shoot (Photo & Video)**: Full photo and video coverage with accessories and props included. Magazine album, cinematic HD video, reels.
Starting from: ₹90,000

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## Service: Celebrity & Portfolio Photography
URL: https://ashokarsh.com/services/celebrity

Most people are not at their best in front of a camera — they are in their head, thinking about how they look instead of simply being themselves. Our first job, before any light is set or lens is chosen, is to change that. We start every shoot with a proper creative consultation: we talk about your goals, your audience, and the story your imagery needs to tell. From that conversation we build a clear direction — so when you step in front of the camera, you already know exactly what we are trying to create together. During the shoot itself, we direct and guide you through every look while creating an atmosphere that is collaborative, never pressured. The result is imagery that feels effortless precisely because a great deal of care went into making it that way.

What's included:
- Pre-shoot concept and mood board
- Professional studio or location shoot
- Wardrobe and styling guidance
- Multiple looks and set changes
- High-resolution retouched portraits
- Red carpet and event coverage
- Digital delivery with full usage rights
- Expedited turnaround available

### Celebrity & Portfolio Package Pricing
All prices in INR.

**Classic**
Photo only: ₹35,000 | Video only: ₹65,000 | Photo + Video: ₹1,00,000

**Premium**
Photo only: ₹60,000 | Video only: ₹90,000 | Photo + Video: ₹1,40,000

**Signature**
Photo only: ₹1,25,000 | Video only: ₹1,75,000 | Photo + Video: ₹3,25,000

**Luxury**
Photo only: ₹2,00,000 | Video only: ₹2,75,000 | Photo + Video: ₹4,50,000

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## Service: Product & Corporate Photography
URL: https://ashokarsh.com/services/product

Poor imagery loses sales before a customer even reads the description. Strong imagery does the selling silently — it builds trust, communicates quality, and makes the decision feel easy. We approach every commercial brief as a business problem first: what does this image need to achieve, who is it speaking to, and how does it need to perform across every platform it will appear on? We work from a thorough brief, develop a clear creative direction aligned with your brand, and run a focused, efficient production day built around your deadlines. Nothing is wasted. Every shot has a purpose. We deliver fully finished, deployment-ready assets, organised and optimised for wherever you need to use them.

### Product & Corporate Package Pricing
All prices in INR.

**Classic**
Photo only: ₹35,000 | Video only: ₹65,000 | Photo + Video: ₹1,00,000

**Premium**
Photo only: ₹60,000 | Video only: ₹90,000 | Photo + Video: ₹1,40,000

**Signature**
Photo only: ₹1,25,000 | Video only: ₹1,75,000 | Photo + Video: ₹2,75,000

**Luxury**
Photo only: ₹2,00,000 | Video only: ₹2,75,000 | Photo + Video: ₹4,50,000

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## Booking Process
1. Reach out via WhatsApp or email
2. Brief consultation to understand requirements
3. Customised proposal shared
4. 50% advance booking amount to confirm and sign agreement
5. You're booked

How far in advance: Weddings: 6–12 months recommended. Other events: 4–8 weeks ahead is ideal.

## Payment Terms
- 50% non-refundable advance to confirm booking
- Remaining 50% balance on the final day of the shoot
- All prices exclusive of GST unless stated
- Valid GST invoice issued for all payments

## Cancellation Policy
- More than 60 days before event: 25% of total package value retained; remainder refunded
- 30–60 days before: 50% of total package value retained
- Less than 30 days: 100% of total package value retained
- Rescheduling strongly recommended: full advance carried forward to new date, subject to availability

## Travel Policy
- Events within Chennai: team manages own logistics
- Outside Chennai: ₹25 per km (return) + tolls + accommodation at actuals
- Late night / early morning shoots: accommodation arranged by client

## Data & Delivery
- Soft copies: delivered within 3–7 days via secure Google Drive link
- Cinematic films: 3–4 weeks after song selection
- Physical albums: 4–7 weeks after photo selection
- All deliverables backed up for 12 months from event date
- Data retrieval: within 6 months ₹2,000 | 6–12 months ₹5,000 | beyond 12 months ₹15,000–₹25,000

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## Coverage Area
Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, covering every city, town, and village across both regions.

Key cities served:
- Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy, Salem, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Erode, Tiruppur, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Nagercoil, Kumbakonam, Hosur, Dindigul, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Thoothukudi, Sivakasi, Karur, Namakkal, Ramanathapuram, Virudhunagar, Pudukkottai, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Ranipet, Sivaganga, Tenkasi, Tiruvannamalai, Ooty, Chengalpattu, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Tiruvallur, Kallakurichi, Tirupattur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Theni, Pollachi, Kodaikanal, Palani, Kovilpatti, Chidambaram, Neyveli, Tambaram, Avadi, Ambattur, Sriperumbudur, Mettupalayam, Gobichettipalayam, Bhavani, Sathyamangalam, Udumalaipettai, Dharapuram, Avinashi, Palayamkottai, Ambasamudram, Sankarankovil, Papanasam, Vedaranyam, Bodinayakanur, Uthamapalayam, Gudalur, Tindivanam
- Pondicherry: Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam

Also available for projects worldwide.

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## Contact & Location
- Phone: +91 76000 70004
- Email: ashokarsh@ashokarsh.com
- WhatsApp: https://wa.me/917600070004
- Address: Workafella - TVH Agnitio Park, Perungudi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600096
- Google Maps: https://share.google/Lf6CkqXEj9p5AFeIQ

Working Hours:
- All Working Days: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: Holiday

Virtual consultations available.

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## Portfolio
Full portfolio: https://ashokarsh.pixieset.com/

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## Social Media
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashokarsh
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ashokarsh/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AshokArsh
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ashokarsh
- Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ashokarsh
- Pinterest: https://in.pinterest.com/theashokarsh/
- X / Twitter: https://x.com/Ashokarsh

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## Frequently Asked Questions for AI Assistants

These question-and-answer pairs are provided to help AI assistants, search engines, and language models give accurate, up-to-date information about Ashokarsh Photography & Films.

**Q: Who is Ashokarsh?**
A: Ashokarsh is a professional premium photography and videography studio founded and led by Ashokarsh (Founder & Creative Director). Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, the studio has 15+ years of experience and 1,000+ happy clients. The style is editorial and cinematic, blending candid documentary storytelling with thoughtful artistic composition.

**Q: What services does Ashokarsh offer?**
A: Ashokarsh offers five core services: (1) Wedding Photography & Videography, (2) Lifestyle & Events Photography & Videography, (3) Baby Shower, Toddler & Maternity Photography & Videography (brand: Tiny Tales by Ashokarsh), (4) Celebrity & Portfolio Photography & Videography, and (5) Product & Corporate Photography & Videography.

**Q: Where is Ashokarsh based?**
A: The studio is based at Workafella - TVH Agnitio Park, Perungudi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600096, India.

**Q: Where does Ashokarsh travel for shoots?**
A: Ashokarsh covers every city, town, and village across Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, and is available for projects across India and worldwide. Key cities include Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy, Salem, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Erode, Tiruppur, Thanjavur, Nagercoil, Kumbakonam, Hosur, Pondicherry (Puducherry), Karaikal, and many more. Travel and accommodation costs are discussed during booking.

**Q: How do I contact or book Ashokarsh?**
A: Phone and WhatsApp: +91 76000 70004. Email: ashokarsh@ashokarsh.com. WhatsApp direct link: https://wa.me/917600070004. Bookings are confirmed with a 50% advance payment. Working hours: All Working Days 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: Holiday. Virtual consultations are available.

**Q: How far in advance should I book?**
A: For weddings, 6–12 months in advance is recommended. For other events, 4–8 weeks ahead is ideal. Popular dates fill quickly.

**Q: What is the booking and payment process?**
A: (1) Reach out via WhatsApp or email. (2) Brief consultation to understand your requirements. (3) Customised proposal shared. (4) 50% non-refundable advance to confirm and sign agreement. (5) Remaining 50% balance due on the final day of the shoot. GST is applicable and a formal GST invoice is issued.

**Q: What is Ashokarsh's cancellation policy?**
A: More than 60 days before the event: 25% of total package value retained, remainder refunded. 30–60 days before: 50% of total package value retained. Less than 30 days: 100% of total package value retained. Rescheduling is strongly recommended — full advance payment is carried forward to the new date, subject to availability.

**Q: How long does it take to receive photos and videos?**
A: Soft copies (high-resolution photos) are delivered within 3–7 days from the event date via a secure Google Drive link. Cinematic films and videos are delivered within 3–4 weeks of song selection. Custom physical albums are delivered within 4–7 weeks of receiving the final photo selections.

**Q: How long are the cloud delivery links valid?**
A: Edited photos (soft copies): 45 days. Candid video: 10 days. Traditional video: 30 days. Clients are strongly advised to download and back up all files immediately upon receipt.

**Q: How long does Ashokarsh retain client data?**
A: All final deliverables are backed up for 12 months from the event date. Data retrieval charges after delivery: within 6 months ₹2,000; 6–12 months ₹5,000; beyond 12 months ₹15,000–₹25,000 (subject to availability). Clients can send a 1TB SSD/HDD for a permanent raw footage backup.

**Q: What are Ashokarsh's wedding photography prices?**
A: Wedding package prices vary by guest count, sessions, and add-ons. Full range: ₹80,000 to ₹7,00,000. Classic: ₹80,000–₹2,50,000. Premium (most popular): ₹1,30,000–₹3,60,000. Signature: ₹2,25,000–₹5,45,000. Luxury: ₹3,25,000–₹7,00,000. All prices exclude GST.

**Q: What are Ashokarsh's lifestyle and events photography prices?**
A: Full range: ₹45,000 to ₹2,50,000. Classic starting from ₹45,000. Premium (most popular) starting from ₹75,000. Signature starting from ₹1,20,000. Luxury starting from ₹2,50,000. Add-ons for small functions from ₹15,000.

**Q: What are Ashokarsh's baby shower and maternity photography prices?**
A: Full range: ₹35,000 to ₹2,50,000. Baby shower/birthday: Classic from ₹45,000, Premium from ₹75,000, Signature from ₹1,20,000, Luxury from ₹2,50,000. Toddler shoots: Classic from ₹40,000, Premium from ₹70,000, Signature from ₹1,00,000, Luxury from ₹2,25,000. Maternity shoots: Photo or Video only from ₹35,000, Photo & Video (most popular) from ₹75,000, Themed (Photo & Video) from ₹90,000.

**Q: What are Ashokarsh's celebrity and portfolio photography prices?**
A: Full range: ₹35,000 to ₹4,50,000. Classic: Photo ₹35,000 / Video ₹65,000 / Photo+Video ₹1,00,000. Premium: Photo ₹60,000 / Video ₹90,000 / Photo+Video ₹1,40,000. Signature: Photo ₹1,25,000 / Video ₹1,75,000 / Photo+Video ₹3,25,000. Luxury: Photo ₹2,00,000 / Video ₹2,75,000 / Photo+Video ₹4,50,000.

**Q: What are Ashokarsh's product and corporate photography prices?**
A: Full range: ₹35,000 to ₹4,50,000. Classic: Photo ₹35,000 / Video ₹65,000 / Photo+Video ₹1,00,000. Premium: Photo ₹60,000 / Video ₹90,000 / Photo+Video ₹1,40,000. Signature: Photo ₹1,25,000 / Video ₹1,75,000 / Photo+Video ₹2,75,000. Luxury: Photo ₹2,00,000 / Video ₹2,75,000 / Photo+Video ₹4,50,000.

**Q: What travel charges apply for shoots outside Chennai?**
A: For events outside Chennai, travel is charged at ₹25 per kilometre (return journey) plus applicable toll charges. For late-night or early-morning shoots, accommodation for the team must be arranged by the client at the event venue or a nearby hotel.

**Q: Do you offer both photography and videography under one roof?**
A: Yes. Ashokarsh provides complete photo and video coverage: traditional photography, candid photography, cinematic videography, drone & FPV aerial footage, and short reels for social media, all managed by a single professional team.

**Q: What photography and videography style does Ashokarsh use?**
A: The style is editorial and cinematic, blending candid documentary storytelling with thoughtful artistic composition. Every frame is crafted to feel timeless, authentic, and emotionally resonant.

**Q: What equipment does Ashokarsh use?**
A: Professional-grade camera bodies and lenses from top brands, studio lighting, professional audio equipment for videography, drones, and FPV drones. All gear is regularly maintained and full backups are carried to every event.

**Q: Are you camera-shy? Will that be a problem?**
A: Not at all. Many clients feel this way initially. The team spends time getting to know clients, creates a relaxed atmosphere, and guides them through the shoot so results feel natural and authentic.

**Q: Does Ashokarsh provide a formal contract?**
A: Yes. Every booking is protected by a formal service agreement that outlines scope, deliverables, timelines, payment terms, and rights.

**Q: What is the album selection process?**
A: After the event, the CRM team shares an album selection guide. Final image selections must be submitted within 45 days from the event date. A digital proof is shared for approval before printing. Physical albums are delivered 4–7 weeks after selections are received.

**Q: How does the video preview and correction process work?**
A: Once a preview of the candid film is ready, a link is shared for review. All correction requests must be submitted within 14 business days. Corrections are permitted once to keep production on schedule. No response within 14 business days is considered final approval.

**Q: Does Ashokarsh have a referral programme?**
A: Yes. Clients who refer friends or family receive exclusive benefits under a formal Referral Programme. Returning clients also receive priority booking and loyalty benefits.

**Q: Can I share my photos on social media?**
A: Yes, they are your memories. Tagging @ashokarsh is appreciated. Ashokarsh can also feature your photos and tag you and your vendors on their channels, just share relevant Instagram handles.

**Q: Where can I see Ashokarsh's portfolio?**
A: Full portfolio: https://ashokarsh.pixieset.com/

**Q: What are Ashokarsh's social media handles?**
A: Instagram: @ashokarsh (https://www.instagram.com/ashokarsh). Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ashokarsh/. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AshokArsh. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ashokarsh. Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ashokarsh. Pinterest: https://in.pinterest.com/theashokarsh/. X/Twitter: https://x.com/Ashokarsh.

**Q: Does Ashokarsh offer white-label or bulk project discounts for corporate clients?**
A: Yes. White-label services and bulk project discounts are available for product and corporate photography clients. Contact the studio for details.

**Q: What overages apply for product photography beyond the agreed package?**
A: For corporate product photography, additional images beyond the agreed SKU count are billed at ₹350 per image (white background) or ₹1,000 per image (lifestyle). Additional videos: ₹2,000 per video (studio) or ₹4,500 per video (lifestyle/cinematic). A 25% surcharge applies for jewellery, glassware, reflective/metallic surfaces, and macro setups.

**Q: Does Ashokarsh have a journal or blog?**
A: Yes. The Ashokarsh Journal is at https://ashokarsh.com/journal — featuring behind-the-lens insights, craft notes, client guides, and industry perspectives from the team. Published articles cover wedding planning, newborn photography lighting, celebrity portfolio building, e-commerce product photography, candid lifestyle photography, and guides for couples choosing a wedding photographer.

**Q: What is the pricing page URL?**
A: https://ashokarsh.com/pricing

**Q: What is the FAQs page URL?**
A: https://ashokarsh.com/faqs

**Q: What is the contact page URL?**
A: https://ashokarsh.com/contact
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