Capture Your Story
Each session is designed to celebrate who you are and what you do. From authentic branding that tells your unique story to lifestyle moments that capture real connection, my collections are crafted to help you feel confident, seen, and celebrated.
Explore the options below to find the experience that fits your vision!
Branding
Your brand deserves images that do more than look good; they should tell your story. Branding sessions are designed to showcase your mission, vision, and personality in a way that connects with your audience. We create authentic visuals that reflect the story behind your brand.
Starting From $350
Lifestyle
Life is full of moments worth remembering. Lifestyle sessions are all about capturing the everyday beauty of your story. From relaxed at-home portraits to playful outdoor adventures with family, these sessions celebrate who you are right now and the moments that make your life beautifully yours.
Starting From $250
My Process
1.Reach Out & Book Your Session
The first step is simple: fill out the contact form below with a few details about your session vision. We’ll then connect to confirm your date, discuss your goals, and plan an experience that feels authentic and fun. I recommend booking 3 – 6 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date.
2.Plan Your Session
Next, we dive into the creative details. We’ll choose locations, outfits, and any props or styling elements that reflect your personality or brand. This is where your vision starts to take shape, and I’ll guide you every step of the way so your session feels effortless and enjoyable.
3.Capture Your Story
On the day of your session, we bring your vision to life! Whether we’re shooting in the studio, outdoors, or at your home, I focus on creating authentic moments and capturing your story through my lens. This is the best part - show up, be yourself, and enjoy the experience!
4.Receive & Share Your Images
After your session, I hand-edit your images to highlight the moments and details that make them special. You’ll receive a secure online gallery with high-resolution files ready to download, share, or print. Whether for personal keepsakes or branding, your photos will tell your story for years to come.
Branding Testimonials
"I'm overwhelmed with how uniquely the photos captured each of us! They turned out so beautiful; the whole gallery is beautiful. Thank you!"
"I loved shooting with her more than any other photographer I've shot with. I own my own massage business, and she helped with headshots, action shots of me doing sound healing, and cute content for social media.
I would recommend her to anyone!"
"I had the pleasure of working with Vanessa for a business photo session, and the experience was nothing short of amazing! Her ability to create a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere during the shoot made the entire process enjoyable and stress-free."
Ella Rod Photography
Lifestyle Testimonials
"Vanessa was so amazing at our family reunion photo shoot! Wrangling the littles for some amazing candid and posed shots is no easy task, but she did it with such ease and calm. She is such a joyous person to work with, to boot! 10/10 would absolutely recommend!"
Carly L.
"It was such a pleasure working with Vanessa for our maternity photoshoot. Not only was the shoot personalized with our own playlist, but the amount of prep work she put into it really calmed my nerves. The results were amazing, and I'm so happy we were able to capture this special time in our lives."
Hannah F.
"It was lovely working with Vanessa for our family reunion photos! She made our group feel comfortable throughout the process. We had several small children, and Vanessa was accommodating and intuitive of the need for breaks and a change of scenery.”
Katrin L.
FAQ: Pricing & Deliverables
What’s included in your packages - prints, digital files, or both?
Each package includes high-resolution, professionally edited digital images. Prints or albums can be added as an upgrade. I’ll guide you through your options to make sure you get the products that suit your needs.
Want to add time and images to our collection? You can make your collection your own, à la carte style!
- 30 Minutes Additional Shoot Time: $100
- Add Another Location: $150
- Full Gallery: $150
- Individual Edited Photos: $15
- Individual Polaroid Photos: $5
- Photo Album: $50
Are travel fees included or added for distant locations?
Travel within a 30-mile radius is included. For locations beyond that, a small travel fee is added to cover transportation and time.
Do you offer mini sessions as well as full sessions?
Yes! Mini sessions are a shorter, focused experience perfect for quick branding updates or lifestyle shoots. Full sessions are ideal for more in-depth storytelling, outfit changes, and variety in your images.
How long until I receive my edited images and how will I get them?
Edited images are typically delivered within 2 - 3 weeks via a secure online gallery. You can download your high-resolution files directly from the gallery, making it easy to print, share, and use your images.
FAQ: Preparation & What to Expect
What should I wear and can I bring props, pets, or family members?
Choose outfits that make you feel confident and most you! You’re welcome to bring meaningful props, pets, or loved ones to make your session personal and fun. I’m always happy to offer styling guidance so everything feels effortless and cohesive.
Can I request specific edits or retouching?
Absolutely! I edit all images for color, lighting, and minor retouching so if you have special requests, let me know, and I’ll make sure your images reflect exactly what you want.
Can I use my photos for social media, marketing, or personal projects?
Yes! Your images are yours to share on social media, your website, marketing materials, or personal projects. I do ask that my credit be included when possible.
Who owns the rights to the images?
You receive full usage rights for personal and business use. I retain copyright as the photographer, which allows me to share images for my portfolio and marketing purposes.
Let’s Work Together
Let’s bring your vision to life.
Together, we’ll craft images that feel real, intentional, and true to you!
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