Portrait Photographer

The Art of Being Seen

Beauty. Character. Style.

Let's Talk About Your Portraits

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Passionate Portraiture.

Portraiture is about more than how someone looks; it’s about how they carry themselves, what makes them distinctive, and what emerges when they become comfortable in front of the camera. I approach each person individually, paying close attention to light, expression, posture, and environment to create photographs that feel both vibrant and natural.

My goal isn’t to manufacture a version of someone for the camera, but to recognize what is already there and photograph it beautifully.

Close-up outdoor beauty portrait of a woman with long brown hair

Smiling man wearing glasses and a wide-brimmed hat outdoors

Woman in a pale green backless dress posing beside a wooden wall

Black-and-white studio portrait of a woman posing with her arms raised

Woman in a black dress posing in dramatic sunlight against a sandy beach

Creative beauty portrait of a woman partially submerged in blue water

Fashion portrait of a woman wearing black sunglasses and red lipstick

Bill Gentile in a dark coat standing in a snowy forest

Creative double-exposure portrait of a woman wearing a white top

Woman in a red dress posing beside stone columns

Blue-toned beauty portrait of a woman holding her face in her hands

Outdoor portrait of a woman standing among tall grass

Close-up beauty portrait of a woman with short hair against a warm brown background

Outdoor professional portrait of a woman wearing a light blue blazer

Woman in a patterned black dress posing against warm steel panels

Overhead creative portrait of a woman submerged in bright turquoise water

Man wearing a dark coat and green beret against a steel wall

Fashion portrait of a woman in a black hat posing between white architectural structures

Woman in a yellow dress and black hat posing inside an ornate building

Woman in a flowing teal dress standing in a rocky stream

High-key beauty portrait of a blonde woman against a white background

Woman in a white dress posing on a city street at night

Blonde woman in a blue shirt posing against a vivid pink wall

Portrait of a woman with curly hair against a warm orange background

Red-haired woman seated on rocks beside a flowing stream

Lifestyle portrait of a woman in a white robe holding a mug on a bed

Creative double-exposure portrait of a red-haired woman in warm light

Blonde woman seated on sand in a wooded outdoor setting

Comfort Comes First.

Most people aren't accustomed to being photographed, and I don't expect you to arrive knowing what to do. I give direction when you need it, make adjustments as we go, and create enough space for you to settle into the session. I also pay attention to posture, expression, hands, movement, and the small details that can change a photograph, while avoiding poses that feel unnatural or overly constructed.

The best photographs happen when you're truly comfortable.

Intentional Lighting.

I don't wait for perfect light to appear or spend too much time looking for it. Whether we're working outside, in your home, at a workplace, or somewhere chosen specifically for the photographs, I use the environment and bring additional lighting to create something deliberate rather than surrendering to whatever light happens to be there.

Retouched. Not Rebuilt.

I want the finished photographs to be flattering and polished, but still recognizable as the person who stood in front of my camera. Every finished portrait is professionally edited, but my goal isn't to turn you into someone else. I make careful adjustments to color, tone, skin, and distracting temporary imperfections while preserving the features that make you look like you.

Hi, I’m Taylor

Very few people arrive in front of a camera already knowing exactly what to do, and they shouldn’t have to.

My job is to understand what you’re looking for, create beautiful light, give you clear direction, and pay attention to the details that are difficult to see when you’re the person being photographed. I want the process to feel comfortable and collaborative rather than overly posed or self-conscious.

The goal is to make you look your best without making you look like someone else.

What I Deliver

Every gallery is professionally edited, organized, and delivered through a private online gallery, making it easy to download, share, and enjoy your finished portraits.

Rapid Turnaround
Portraits are delivered within 7 business days or less.

Professional Editing
Every delivered portrait is individually selected and professionally edited by me.

Every Delivery Includes
High-resolution files.
Private digital gallery.
Full usage rights.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are your photos delivered?

Through a private online gallery where you can view, download, favorite, and share your finished photographs. All delivered images are provided as high-resolution files and professionally edited by me.

How soon will we receive the photos?

My standard turnaround is within 7 business days, and I frequently deliver sooner. If you're working with a particular deadline, let me know when you reach out.

I'm not always comfortable in front of the camera. Is that a problem?

Most of the people I photograph aren't professional models and don't arrive knowing how to pose. Giving direction and helping you become comfortable in front of the camera is part of my job. You don't need to practice beforehand or figure out what to do with your hands—I’ll help with that.

How does pricing work?

Portrait pricing depends on the location, time required, complexity of the session, and what you're looking to create. Tell me what you have in mind when you reach out and I'll provide a straightforward quote based on the project.