We were incredibly lucky to have Jacalyn as our wedding photographer this year! On a hectic and…read moreemotional day, Jacalyn was organized and composed. She ensured we got the photos we had previously discussed together, and guided us in making the best decisions to ensure our photos turned out amazing. Jacalyn nailed it - she captured so many genuine moments throughout Sonnenberg Gardens perfectly. From candid shots that made us relive our walk down the aisle, to posed portraits, each photo felt meaningful. It was almost impossible to choose favorites when it came time to display them on our walls! If you're searching for a creative wedding photographer who will deliver exceptional photos and will add an aura of calm to your day, look no further. We highly recommend Jacalyn--you won't regret it!

From the owner: Jacalyn is a timeless portrait & wedding photographer based in Rochester, NY & the Finger Lakes…read more Specializing in digital and film.

I contacted Meg at the last minute to see if she could take photos for an event we were having at…read morethe Perkins Mansion, not expecting anyone would be available. She called me right back and said she would be able to do it! So grateful! thank you, Meg!

highly recommend, I have had family shots taken, along with event pictures. Meg is professional and…read morepleasure to work with. quality work.

Michael was super professional. His pricing packages vary from economical to the works…read more His pictures are fantastic!! My husband and I are still getting compliments on the photo we chose as our thank you card. (See below) I like how he sits you down to discuss your wedding vision. Then he asks you whats important to make sure he captures. I asked for him to get lots of photos of my mom with her family and siblings specifically since she was fighting cancer. We're glad he asked and we're glad he delivered! Make sure Michael is on your list for interviews when your checking out your photography options. You won't regret it!!

We are so happy that we chose Mike as our wedding photographer. Our pictures came out fantastic and…read moretruly captured the beautiful emotions of the day. Our families absolutely love them and numerous people have commented "what a great photographer" - we couldn't agree more! Additionally, Mike was great to work with. He was very organized, responsive, and helpful in many ways, such as helping us plan our itinerary. Thank you, Mike!

John came highly recommended to me by a marketing professional at an established Rochester…read moreinstitution. John did not disappoint. He took headshots and group shots for our team, and they look wonderful. John was a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend him.

I needed to update my professional headshots, and John took some great photos. He also gave helpful…read moretips on clothing choice and so on before the session, and during the session he put me at ease so the shots ended up looking natural. I am very happy with the experience and results.

Went today for a headshot session and I cannot say enough positive things about Joe and his studio…read more I had never had corporate head shots taken and so was a bit nervous and uncertain as to what to expect but Joe instantly made it relaxing and fun. He has a great personality and makes the process very enjoyable. And the photos are great - far better than I could have imagined! I would certainly recommend to anyone!

Recently I needed to get a professional head shot and wanted to get a high end look that is…read moredifficult to find without heading to New York or L.A. I heard good things about One Sharp Joe and decided to give them a go--and I'm so glad that I did. I am not particularly keen on having my picture taken but from the very start, Joe made me feel very much at ease on the other side of the lens. He has a way of quickly building rapport and trust as he draws you into the posing process. I am no professional model, but he made me feel like one. The end result was even better than I had hoped and I really couldn't be happier with the final shots. If you are looking for a portrait that rises far above the mundane, you would do well to give One Sharp Joe a try. Highly recommended!

It had been more than two years since our last family photos, so it was definitely time to find a…read morephotographer. I chose Ree Captures, and could not be happier with our new family photos!! Maria was so easy to schedule with, relaxed and fun during the shoot, and had a very quick turnaround time. Thank you so much, Maria, for capturing our family so beautifully!

From the owner: I am a Rochester, NY family photographer who can capture your story with artistry and authenticity…read more I am a mother of three boys and a professional photographer who specializes in lifestyle family, maternity and child portrait photography. Whether you are expecting a new baby, celebrating a milestone, or just want to document your journey, I can help you create unforgettable memories with your loved ones (and without). Characterized as Photographic storytelling, my shooting style and experience will guide using the tenets of fun and expressing your genuine love for one another while I capture organic moments. Being a Rochester family photographer, I draw inspiration from the stunning landscapes of upstate New York and have dedicated ten years to understanding how to use light, composition, and emotion to create beautiful works of art that you’ll cherish eternally. My vision for your family session is for you to be your authentic selves with your family. Don’t worry about posing and giving the “perfect smile”. Simply love on your babies. Snuggle them, squeeze them and play with them how you would at home and have fun! The best images are the ones where you are letting go and being present with your family.. I want you to remember how much you loved your moment! My only ask is that you show up ready to love on each other and swim in a pool of laughter. Authentically.

Hayley Anne was such an amazing photographer to capture our engagement. She was super sweet to us…read moreand helped us feel at ease in front of the camera! Such a good experience :)

Hayley is amazing!! My fiancée booked Hayley to surprise me with an engagement photo shoot at…read moreRobert H. Treman State Park. He knew based on her reviews and their initial communications, that she would be incredible. And she was nothing short of incredible. I'm personally uncomfortable with staged photos, but she made me feel at ease. She's very personable and the process was extremely easy and laid back. And the photos.... They speak for themselves. We are so thrilled with how they came out. The sneak peek was out very quickly thereafter and we even received our pictures earlier than we anticipated. They are PERFECT. We absolutely love them and could not recommend Hayley more!!!