WE DOCUMENT LIFE

Documentary portraiture captures real-life moments, emotions, and personalities in their purest form. No poses, no forced smiles – just genuine, unfiltered life as it unfolds. It's the art of revealing the true essence of individuals and their stories.

Life is beautifully imperfect, and so are we. Documentary portraiture celebrates the quirks, the tears, the laughter, and the vulnerabilities that make each of us unique. It's about finding beauty in the unscripted moments and the authenticity of the human experience.

A smiling family of two adults and four children sitting together on a couch, with the children cuddling and the parents looking at them lovingly.
A man lifting a young girl in front of a colorful rainbow-patterned wall.
A smiling young woman, in a light-colored sweater, embraces a toddler sitting on her lap. The toddler is laughing, wearing a dark sweater over a collared shirt. An older bald man, in a zip-up jacket, leans in close to the toddler, smiling and interac
A woman holding a baby outdoors, both smiling and enjoying a sunny day in a park with green foliage in the background.
A black and white photo of three children sitting on tree roots at the base of a large tree, with sunlight shining through the foliage in the background.
A family of five on a wooden bridge outside, smiling at the camera. The father holds a young boy in a pink shirt, while the mother and two girls stand beside and near the father. The background features a large white house with a porch and green lawn
A black-and-white photograph of a young man with curly hair and freckles, resting his head in his hand with eyes closed and a peaceful expression.
A woman and a baby boy smiling at each other, with the woman sitting on wooden stairs and the baby standing, reaching out to her.
A person with curly hair, wearing a bucket hat and black clothes, standing on one leg with the other leg raised, in front of a graffiti-covered wall.
Side profile of a young man with light brown hair, wearing a red shirt, outdoors during sunset.
A man holding a baby outdoors, with the man looking down at the baby, the background blurred with trees.
A young woman with blonde hair, wearing a maroon beanie, white tank top, dark jeans, and sneakers, crouches in a graffiti-covered alley.
Black and white photo of a woman in a graduation cap and gown celebrating her graduation outdoors, surrounded by falling confetti.
A woman wearing a tank top, baggy jeans, and a hat walks under a concrete overpass in an urban setting at night, black and white photo.
A family of four standing outdoors on a dirt path, surrounded by green trees. The father is wearing a colorful, patterned cardigan with a white shirt, and the mother is holding a baby girl dressed in white. A young boy in a red jacket and tan pants s
A man carrying a young boy on his shoulders outdoors, smiling, with a blurred natural background.
Family of four standing outdoors in fall leaves, under a tree with yellow and green leaves, smiling for the photo.
A woman holding a smiling baby close to her face outdoors in sunlight.
Young girl smiling as she washes her hands in a sink, with another person partially visible in the foreground.
A smiling woman with long hair holding a young girl with pigtails outdoors on a sunny day, with a boy smiling in the background.
A young girl with a hair clip smiling and hanging upside down, held by an adult with patterned pants.
A woman kneeling on steps outside a rustic wooden door, holding hands with a young girl standing on the doorstep. They are smiling at each other amidst lush foliage and sunlight.
A family of five standing outdoors in front of a large tree and a church with a tall steeple, during daytime in autumn.
A happy family of five, including two adults and three young girls, sitting on a couch and smiling together.
Four people sitting on stairs, smiling and laughing, in a casual setting.
A woman and a girl smiling and holding hands in front of a colorful mural on a brick wall, with flowers and abstract figures.
A man with glasses and a boy sitting close together indoors, the man resting his head on the boy's head, both looking at the camera.
A woman sitting on a gray couch holding a smiling toddler with a rainbow shirt, in a bright room.
Family sitting together in a living room, reading books.
A woman with freckles and earrings is kissing a smiling young boy with blonde hair, who is wearing a dark knitted sweater, outdoors on a sunny day.
A woman and a girl standing outdoors on a grassy path surrounded by trees with fall foliage, smiling and posing together.
A pregnant woman wearing a white dress and floral crown, standing in tall grass with her eyes closed.
A young girl with pigtails smiling happily, holding hands with two adults, walking outdoors on a fall day.
Family sitting on stairs, with a pregnant woman, a man, and a young girl sitting between them.
Three young girls lying on a bed, wearing pajamas and glasses, with two of them looking off to the side and one looking at the camera, against a plain wall.
Two women laughing and covering their mouths while standing in front of a red wall.
A young boy with blonde hair and blue eyes sitting on a gray sofa, wearing a white shirt, navy suspenders, a colorful bow tie, and shorts, smiling at the camera.
Baby lying on stomach on a light gray armchair with high back and rolled arms, near a window with natural light.
A man kneeling in front of a pregnant woman, holding her belly, in front of a large window in a bright room.
A pregnant woman with dark hair and red lipstick lies in a white bathtub near a window, gently touching her pregnant belly with her right hand, while her left hand rests on her thigh.
Four people smiling and laughing closely together outdoors in black and white
A woman and a child holding hands and enjoying fall in a park with yellow and orange leaves and trees, with sunlight shining through.
Two newborn babies hugging each other on a white blanket, sleeping peacefully.
Family of four smiling, with mother holding baby girl and father holding young boy, against plain white background.
Two smiling girls hugging each other inside a bright room with white brick walls and two large windows.
Three babies in a white bathtub, sitting and bathing, with surprised and happy expressions.
A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby close, with the woman's face pressed against the baby's forehead, both smiling gently.
Four young children, three boys and a baby, sitting on a bed and cuddling together.
A smiling woman embracing a young boy outdoors in front of a large house.
Close-up of a young girl with blue eyes and dark brown hair, wearing a white top with ruffled sleeves, looking directly at the camera.

Portrait Pricing

Get a stylish portrait that captures all the personality of your family! Whether you choose to be photographed on-location or in our studio located in Savage, MD, we’ll provide you with wardrobe styling and design direction to craft the photoshoot that you’ve always dreamed of. 

  • $250 Weekdays

    $350 Weekends

    60-minutes, available on-location or in-studio at our Savage, MD location

    Outdoor options available (weather permitting)

    Wardrobe styling, subject direction, and location coaching included

    Online gallery of your images included

    High-resolution files sold separately for $95 each

    Full set of high-resolution image files are available for an additional $500

    Up to 5 family members from the same household*

    *Additional family members can be added for an extra fee

  • $1500

    90 minute sessions are available on-location or in-studio at our Savage, MD location

    Outdoor options available (weather permitting)

    Wardrobe styling, subject direction, and location coaching included

    Online gallery of your images included with full resolution digital files to download and share.

    Our in-house album designer will create a custom simple album of all your images.

    Up to 5 family members from the same household*

    *Additional family members can be added for an extra fee

  • Prints can be purchased through our online gallery starting at $35 for a 4x6.

    Digital files are $95 each or $500 for the full set of images.

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A woman kneeling on steps holding hands with a young girl at an arched doorway with open shutters, surrounded by plants and trees, captured in black and white.

We Document Life

 

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With every click of the shutter, we draw upon our extensive knowledge of lighting, composition, and visual storytelling. It is through this mastery that we are able to translate the intangible into tangible art—a testament to the power of photography to evoke emotions and transport you back to the most significant moments.

I invite you to explore our portfolio, where you will find a collection of breathtaking photographs that embody depth and authenticity. Together, let us embark on a journey to create timeless memories that will be treasured for generations to come.

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additional services

  • Beyond 60 minutes, you can add time in increments of 30 minutes for an additional $500/hour.

  • $95 per file or $500 for the full set. Minor retouching can be done to up to 10 images for the set. (mini sessions are $75 each and $250 for full set)

  • $25 per file for minor retouching, $95 per file for magazine quality retouching.

  • $35 for a 4x6

    $45 for a 5x7

    $55 for 8x10

    Other sizes and product options are available through the online gallery.

  • Custom crafted books to showcase your images. These books are available in a variety of formats and with the help of our album designer, your book will be exactly what you want. $300-$2000

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