Elkin Images

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Elkin Images is a Lincoln, California–based photography and videography studio offering services for weddings, events, portraits, and commercial projects.

Lincoln, California, United States

About Elkin Images

Elkin Images is a professional photography and videography business based in Lincoln, California. Run by a small team, they provide a broad range of visual services, including events, weddings, portraits, senior sessions, family photography, and commercial and promotional video work. Their focus is on storytelling and capturing authentic moments with a mix of candid and posed images, supported by modern equipment and post‑production editing.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/?utm_source=openai))

A charge from Elkin Images is typically associated with booking a photo or video session, paying a wedding or event package deposit or balance, or purchasing related photo or video products. Clients may see charges around the time they sign a service agreement, reserve a date, or approve a package, and these amounts can correspond to package tiers (e.g., wedding photography or combined photo+video bundles) or add‑ons like extended coverage or additional edits. In some cases, an initial authorization or partial payment may appear as a pending card transaction before it settles.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/services/?utm_source=openai))

If you have questions about a charge from Elkin Images, start by checking your email for invoices, contracts, or booking confirmations sent from their domain, as well as any text or call records with their 916-547-0791 number. You can also reach them directly through the contact form or email addresses listed on their official website, or by phone, to confirm the date, service, and amount billed. Have your statement date, last four digits of the card, and any event or session details ready, as this will help them quickly look up your booking and resolve issues such as duplicate charges, date misunderstandings, or refund requests.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/contact/?utm_source=openai))

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  1. 202505211 PURCHASE AUTHORIZED ON 05/19 IN *ELKIN IMAGES & 916 5470791 CA S305139827894725 CARD 5697

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of services does Elkin Images typically bill for?

Elkin Images usually bills for photography and videography services such as weddings, events, portraits, senior photos, family sessions, and commercial or promotional video projects. Charges may represent retainers, package balances, or add‑on services like extended coverage or extra edited images.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/?utm_source=openai))

Why do I see a charge from Elkin Images around the time I booked an event or photo session?

Elkin Images often requires a retainer or partial payment at the time of booking to reserve your date, with the remaining balance due closer to the event or session. The card descriptor may show as “ELKIN IMAGES” along with their California contact details when this payment is processed.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/services/?utm_source=openai))

Does Elkin Images offer different pricing tiers or packages?

Yes. Elkin Images lists multiple packages, especially for weddings, including photography‑only options and combined photography and videography packages with starting price points. Final charges can vary based on the selected package, hours of coverage, and any custom add‑ons you choose.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/services/?utm_source=openai))

How can I cancel or reschedule my booking with Elkin Images to avoid additional charges?

To cancel or reschedule, you should contact Elkin Images directly using the email addresses or phone number listed on their website, or through the contact form. Because retainers and date changes are usually governed by a service agreement, review your contract for timelines and any non‑refundable portions before requesting changes.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/contact/?utm_source=openai))

How do I request a refund or dispute an amount charged by Elkin Images?

First, review your contract and any invoices to confirm what was agreed to for retainers, balances, and deadlines. Then reach out to Elkin Images via their website contact form, email, or phone with your invoice number, event date, and the exact amount in question. They can confirm whether the charge is correct, process any eligible refund, or provide documentation for your records.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/contact/?utm_source=openai))

Is it normal to see a pending or temporary charge from Elkin Images before the final amount posts?

It can be normal to see a pending authorization when Elkin Images or their payment processor first verifies your card; this should convert to a settled transaction or drop off after a short period. If a small or duplicate pending amount lingers beyond a few days, contact both Elkin Images and your card issuer for clarification.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/contact/?utm_source=openai))

How can I verify that a charge from Elkin Images is legitimate?

Match the date and amount of the charge with your signed agreement or invoice, and check for recent emails, messages, or receipts from Elkin Images. You can also confirm directly by calling their published 916-547-0791 number or using the contact page on elkinimages.com, providing the last four digits of the card and transaction date so they can locate your record.([elkinimages.com](https://elkinimages.com/contact/?utm_source=openai))

What should I do if I don’t recognize an Elkin Images charge and never booked their services?

If you do not recall booking any photo or video services with Elkin Images and no one in your household recognizes the charge, contact them to verify whether they have any contract or invoice under your name or card. If they cannot locate a matching record or you suspect fraud, immediately report the transaction to your card issuer so they can block further activity and start a dispute investigation.

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