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Best Family Photographers in Maple Grove

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Our goal is to connect people with the best local professionals. We scored Maple Grove Family Photographers on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

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10715 SUNDANCE BLVD N, Maple Grove, MN 55369

Why choose this provider?

Kara Joy Photography captures newborn and family portraits for families throughout the Twin Cities, including Maple Grove. Kara is a photographer based in Elk River who offers in-home newborn sessions using natural light and without props. She also conducts outdoor family and maternity photo shoots at beautiful locations. Kara firmly believes photos should never be forced or stressful, and she strives to achieve candid captures through a laid-back approach. She also has experience photographing births.

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5.0
Google
5.0 / 5 (26)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (15)

Professionalism:

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.
3.8
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810 Lilac Drive North, Golden Valley, MN 55422

Why choose this provider?

Alicea Rose Photography is a family photography service that has been working with families in Maple Grove since 2011. It also provides services in other communities in the Twin Cities metro, as well as in other areas in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The company focuses on newborn, baby, and maternity photography. As a former daycare teacher, Alicea Rose is experienced in safe newborn and baby handling and posing. Her studio is located in Golden Valley, a few miles west of Minneapolis.

Reputation:

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
Google
5.0 / 5 (6)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (3)

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4 3rd Street Northwest, Osseo, MN 55369

Why choose this provider?

Andrasfi Photography offers family photography in Maple Grove and the surrounding areas. Anita Andrasfi is passionate about capturing the unique personalities of her subjects and believes that photographs are investments that families should treasure. She has an indoor studio where she also shoots newborns and children's milestones. For outdoor photo sessions, Anita prefers doing them around sunrise or sunset to capture the best possible natural light. She also provides prints and digital packages.

Reputation:

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 (54)
Google
5.0 / 5 (6)

Professionalism:

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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Helpfulness
Detail

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8834 Jonquil Lane North, Maple Grove, MN 55369

Why choose this provider?

Any Angle Photography is a Maple Grove studio established by Kristin Jones that provides various photography services like family photography. A professional photographer since 2013, Kristin offers family photography sessions in her studio and outdoors. She prioritizes authenticity, so she utilizes flash and natural light in taking photos of her subjects. Her sessions include the service of her professional hair and makeup artist. Kristin is a board member of the Twin Cities Professional Photography Association. Any Angle Photography also takes photos of seniors and professional headshots.

Reputation:

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
Google
5.0 / 5 (222)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (2)

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2400 North 2nd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Why choose this provider?

Addie Lane Studios is a newborn and family photography studio in Maple Grove that creates custom portraits and heirloom products. The 1-hour long family photography session includes maternity, child, milestone, and family sessions. Outdoor and in-studio sessions are offered, depending on the clients' preference. This studio also provides the props, background, furniture, and dressing area in each portrait session. Addie Lane Studios also offers in-studio newborn photography sessions and on-call birth photography sessions.

Reputation:

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
Google
5.0 / 5 (3)

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Maple Grove, MN

Why choose this provider?

Makally Photography provides newborn photography services to Maple Grove families. Owner Jodi takes portrait photos of newborns, babies, and children using natural and studio light. She holds shoots in her studio and conducts outside sessions, as well. During newborn pictorials, the photographer provides props such as wraps, blankets, hats, and headbands. Clients can also bring their own special items to include in the shoot. Jodi also has experience in photographing portraits of seniors, soon-to-be moms, and engaged couples.

Reputation:

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
Google
5.0 / 5 (2)

Website
6510 Eagle Lake Dr, Maple Grove, MN 55369

Why choose this provider?

Portrait photographer Charnell Timms specializes in graduation, family, and lifestyle portraits. She takes photos of people at famous locations around the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-Saint Paul and Maple Grove, including the Stone Arch Bridge, St. Anthony Main, and Fish Lake Park during autumn. Charnell covers LGBTQ+ weddings and accepts corporate event commissions nationwide. She is one of the few photographers in Minnesota conducting underwater sessions. Charnell's engagements in England, France, Germany, Tanzania, and South Africa make up her diverse portfolio, highlighting various cultures, customs, and photographic conditions.

Reputation:

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
Google
5.0 / 5 (30)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (15)

Professionalism:

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
Responsiveness
Friendliness
Helpfulness
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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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