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Best Family Photographers in Brooklyn

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74 Verona St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Why choose this provider?

Le Studio NYC - Brooklyn caters to families, children, and individuals in and around the metro. Founder Lea Cartier captures life's significant moments, providing various photography services from maternity and newborn sessions to family, cake smashing, and children portraits. For more than 15 years, she has been handling each session using a personalized approach to document special moments. Her packages include props, outfits, 10 to 30 high-resolution digital images, and an option for on-site or at-home photo sessions.

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4.2
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4.0 / 5 (65)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (21)
Yelp
4.0 / 5 (9)

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232 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Justin Cooper Photography - New York deals with studio sessions, classic sessions, and event coverage in Brooklyn. Its photographers are experienced in family, newborn, baby and kid, and maternity photography. All packages are inclusive of private online gallery viewing for 30 days, as well as an in-person, online, or phone consultation. Additionally, upgrades, such as wall artwork, prints and books, and digital image files, are available upon request. Clients' images taken by Justin Cooper Photography are triple backed up for retrieval purposes years after the shoot.

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4.2
Google
4.0 / 5 (37)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (8)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (3)

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Brooklyn, NY 11224

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A Lime Green Dream provides photography services for families in Brooklyn and the surrounding areas. Its owner, Susanna, loves taking natural, classic, and candid family photographs, whether on the clients' homes or in another location. Her love for photography started when she captured her son and their own family adventures. Her experience and passion inspire her to provide other photography services, including maternity, newborn, events, and celebration photography.

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5.0
Google
5.0 / 5 (25)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (10)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (1)

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Website
732 Broadway, New York, NY 10003-9584

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Daisy Beatty Photography offers services in Brooklyn and nearby areas. Daisy works outdoors on location and in her Greenwich Village, Manhattan studio. She loves to take photos an hour before sunset for family sessions. She provides clients tips on what and how to prepare for the hour-long photo sessions that include wardrobe, meals, and reward system for kids. She has been a Central Park photographer for years and has vast experience in maternity, newborn, child, and adult photoshoots.

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5.0
Google
5.0 / 5 (168)

Website
1201 Broadway, New York, NY 10001

Why choose this provider?

Michael Kormos Photography is a boutique portrait studio that offers modern family photography sessions to clients in Brooklyn. It specializes in combining spontaneous family moments with different angles and perspectives. Partners Michael and Sophie Kormos are joined by a team of photographers who have backgrounds in the editorial industry, children's photography, and artistic portraiture. They produce high-resolution edited digitals for family portrait packages. The studio also offers natural lighting, a stocked wardrobe, and an iPod docking station.

Reputation:

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5.0
Google
5.0 / 5 (149)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (51)

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78 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Karen Wise Photography is a Brooklyn family photographer aiming to capture the unique spirit of each client through her work. She also specializes in engagements, weddings, and food photography. Karen has been recognized as one of the World's Top 10 by the American Photo magazine and the Best in New York by The Knot. Her work appeared in the New York Magazine, Marie Claire China, VOGUE India, and Style Me Pretty. Clients have expressed their delight in her ability to photograph their emotions and moments.

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5.0
Google
5.0 / 5 (29)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (13)

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Website
8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Brooklyn Family Portrait provides family photographer services to clients in Brooklyn. Family portrait photographer Lizzy Sullivan offers indoor and outdoor photography sessions at her Park Slope photo studio. Her photography services cover environmental family portraits and extended family portraits. Clients can also avail themselves of various family photography packages, including light retouching, private online gallery, and group portraits. Lizzy lives in Brooklyn and has more than 15 years of experience shooting portraits in New York.

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5.0
Google
5.0 / 5 (124)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (9)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (6)

Website
400 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018

Why choose this provider?

Emily Burke provides photography services for families in Brooklyn. She sees taking pictures not as something nostalgic but as a celebration of the energy of the present moment. She makes herself available to cover any family, maternity, and baby portraiture when visiting New York City or Denver. She accepts a limited number of travel engagements within the U.S. Her portfolio includes photoshoots for newborns, babies, and kids. She also covers maternity shoots for her clients.

Reputation:

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4.2
Google
4.0 / 5 (85)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (16)

Website
37-37 24th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101

Why choose this provider?

Little New York Photography's studio in Long Island City is a 1,000-square-foot loft specially designed to accommodate whole-family clients. It is conveniently accessible from and is serving residents of Brooklyn and nearby areas. Marzena Stergiou is a family photographer who has been with Little New York for over a decade. She translates clients' expectations of photo sessions into artistic results. She specializes in maternity, newborn, and baby sessions and further offers solutions to commercial, marketing, and promotional needs.

Reputation:

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4.4
Facebook
4.0 / 5 (113)
Google
4.9 / 5 (69)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (15)

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Lente Studio Photography

Website
New York City, NY
  • Maternity Photography
  • Children's Photography
  • Family Photography
  • Events

Why choose this provider?

Lente Studio Photography helps Brooklyn residents document special moments in their lives. It offers family photography services aimed at capturing clients' unique styles. Adriana, the photographer, discusses families' goals for the session, locations, and outfits during an in-person or remote pre-session consultation. She guides clients through various poses to capture natural-looking images. Adriana's editing style aims to reduce skin blemishes, correct color imbalances, and adjust details. She is a member of the Professional Photographers of America.

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.
5.0
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (22)
Google
5.0 / 5 (19)

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.
5.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Introduction

    A family photographer is a skilled professional who uses artistic ability and a camera to take pictures of families. These professionals use photography equipment and photo editing software to create visually pleasing images of small and large family groups.

    You can have this type of photo taken when welcoming a new family member, such as when a baby is born or a child is adopted. You can have family photos taken annually to show how fast your children are growing or to commemorate an annual event or favorite holiday.

    Additionally, you can choose the type of setting and fashions that best fit your lifestyle for these photos. You can be as formal or casual as you like and have the pictures taken indoors or outside to suit your family’s preferences.
  • What is family photography?

    Family photography is taking pictures of groups of family members. These can be small groups of immediate family members or large groups that include members of your extended family. Settings can involve casual or formal events that are held indoors or outdoors.

  • Why do you need family photos?

    Family photos create a visual record of your family. These photos can create memories for you to cherish for a lifetime. Family photos also make way for future generations of your family to feel connected to you and your family.

  • What do family photographers do?

    Family photographers help you choose a visually interesting setting. They also typically manage lighting to help your photos come out looking bright and easy to see. These photographers may work in a studio that you visit, or they can also sometimes come to a location you choose.

  • Why do people get family portraits?

    People get family portraits to display at home and to share with loved ones. The photos can be used to commemorate the birth of a new family member and also be used to show how much family members change over the years.

  • How long should a family photo shoot last?

    A family photo shoot can be as short as half an hour or take as long as a couple of hours. Things that affect the amount of time it takes to complete a family photo shoot include the number of outfit changes and background settings you want.

  • How many pictures are in a session?

    The number of proofs you get from a family photo session varies based on the package you choose to buy. However, it’s common for a family photographer to provide a client with 35 to 60 images per session.

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