Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, as long as the individual is from CAS. 

No, but students who chose to opt out of the photoshoot services offered by Aninag must meet specific requirements. If your photo does not meet the requirements, we cannot guarantee the quality of your photo/s in the graduation presentation and yearbook. 

If you are decided on having your photos taken elsewhere, please contact us first via email (aninag2025@gmail.com) so we may inform you fully about the needed requirements.

After payment,  please wait for an email containing your invoice and the slot reservation form. Slots are on a first-pay, first-reserve basis. No cancellations or refunds are allowed after reservation.

There are no earlier dates available. If you wish to reschedule to a later date, direct communication with both Aninag and the studio will be required. We highly encourage you to follow Aninag's scheduled shoot for a smoother process.

Yes, wardrobes like Filipiniana, Barong, Toga  (extra small to XXXL sizes), the Sablay, costumes, props, etc. are available in the studio during the photoshoot. 

However, we advise you to bring props and costumes that will help capture your creativity and visualization for your creative shot.

Yes, and inform your wardrobe assistant if you will be using your own clothes, sablay, or accessories during the photoshoot. 

Yes, but in the case you do not avail of the free hair and make-up services, please make sure that your hair and makeup is done before you enter the studio. Pricing will remain the same regardless if you avail this service or not.

Yes, but in the case you do not avail of the free hair and make-up services, please make sure that your hair and makeup is done before you enter the studio. Pricing will remain the same regardless if you avail this service or not.

No, not all students participating in the Barkada shoot are required to avail of the Barkada shoot package. Only one must avail of the package through the order form, they shall act as your contact person.

You may join the group photo (max. of 12), as long your name is listed by your contact person in the order form. 

No, the studio cannot accommodate more than 1-2 individuals of similar wardrobe and sablay usage at a time. 

Props and costumes will still be available, but the studio cannot provide everything that will help project your concept.

No, the studio cannot accommodate more than 1-2 individuals of similar wardrobe and sablay usage at a time. Props and costumes will still be available, but the studio cannot provide everything that will help project your concept.

Yes, anyone can order a Sablay from Aninag.

Our Sablay is handwoven in Arevalo, Iloilo City, using the "Sinuksok" technique, where designs are woven, not embroidered. 

Yes, you are allowed to buy more than one Sablay. There is no limitation on the number of Sablays you can purchase, so feel free to acquire additional ones if desired. 

No, you are not required to purchase the Sablay from Aninag. However, we encourage you to consider buying from Aninag, as the Sablays are made with care and craftsmanship, ensuring a high-quality product for your keepsake. 

The Sablay is required for graduation ceremonies as the official academic costume, replacing the traditional mortarboard and toga. It symbolizes the university’s values of nationalism and indigenous culture.