Question 1

What do I get for $39?

Accepted Answer

Complete access to Vela Photo for your wedding. Timeline builder, shot list, family notifications, mood board, engagement planner, mobile access, and export. Pay once, keep forever. No subscription.

Question 2

Does my photographer need Vela Photo?

Accepted Answer

No. You can use Vela Photo on your own. Share your timeline and shot list as a PDF or link. If your photographer uses Vela, you can invite them and they get full access.

Question 3

What if my photographer is a friend or family member?

Accepted Answer

Vela Photo is built for exactly that. Talented cousin, best friend with a camera, or hobbyist. The timeline and shot list keep everyone organized so you get pro results without the pro price.

Question 4

How does the timeline work?

Accepted Answer

You enter your ceremony time and key details. Vela calculates backwards: first look, getting ready, arrival. Add family groups for formals. Everything flows automatically.

Question 5

Can I send schedules to family members?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Add family contacts and Vela sends personalized schedules. Uncle Joe gets a text with his photo time. No more hunting people down on wedding day.

Question 6

Does it work for micro weddings and elopements?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Even a 10 person elopement benefits from a shot list and timeline. Know when the light is best, when to do portraits, when to eat.

Question 7

What faith traditions are supported?

Accepted Answer

Vela supports 15+ traditions including Jewish, Hindu, Catholic, Muslim, and more. Ceremony durations are set automatically based on tradition.

Question 8

Is there a mobile app?

Accepted Answer

Vela works on any device. Full timeline with tappable addresses and phone numbers. Check off shots from your phone. Share with your photographer.

Question 9

Can I get a refund?

Accepted Answer

Contact us if you have issues. We will work with you to make it right.

Question 10

Can I use this for my engagement shoot?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The engagement planner includes location library, travel policy, and fee calculator. Keep everything in one place.

Question 11

How do I share with my photographer?

Accepted Answer

Export a PDF or share a link. If they use Vela, invite them and they get full access to your timeline, shot list, and family contacts.

Question 12

Do I need to create an account?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A free account is required to purchase and access Vela Photo. Sign up, pay once, and you have complete access for your wedding.

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