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Best Family Photographers in Knoxville
2021

We scored 55 Family Photographers in Knoxville, TN and Picked the Top 11

Here are the Picks:

Abigail Malone

Heather Faulkner Photography

John Black Photography

Joy Wildflower Photography

Karen Stone Photography

Knoxville Portrait Co.

Mango Mahalo Photography

Maples Branch Photography

Southern Charm Portraits

Taylor-Roman Portrait

Waldorf Photographic Art

Why These Family Photographers?

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

Reviewed Curated Top Picks 55 37 11

Our Selection Criteria:

  • 1. Availability

    Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.

  • 2. Qualifications

    Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.

  • 3. Reputation

    A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.

  • 4. Experience

    Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.

  • 5. Professionalism

    Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Read more about our selection process

Abigail Malone

Abigail Malone is a family photographer based in Knoxville. Malone started learning photography when she was eight and went on to study at the Carson-Newman University. She has since specialized in luminous photography. She provides wedding day photography packages that include 10-hour coverage and two photographers onsite. Malone continuously works on her personal photography series called "Recessive" which started in 2014. She also participated in the Teen Photography Lab educational program, a 2021 project by the University of Tennessee and The Community Darkroom.

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5111 Homberg Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919

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(865) 567-7178 Website

Reputation:A+

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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.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

55 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Heather Faulkner Photography

Heather Faulkner Photography provides photography sessions for clients in Knoxville and surrounding areas. Wife, mother, and family photographer Heather Alyssa Faulkner captures moments in the studio or on location. Faulkner also captures engagement parties and wedding events, and provides professionally edited images. Its family sessions can also include couple shots and individual portraits. Senior students can also avail themselves of the studio's services for their profiles and graduation. Faulkner is available for photoshoot travel depending on location.

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Knoxville, TN 37917

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(865) 679-5415 Website

Reputation:A+

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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.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

30 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

John Black Photography

Based in Knoxville, John Black Photography offers photography services throughout the Tennessee area. John Black offers family photography services such as mini sessions, senior sessions, and parent sessions. Each session can take place either in his studio or outdoors, with Black and his team being open to travel. Black also allows clients to bring their pets to his studio and be part of the family photograph. His other services include commercial photography, modeling photography, and engagement and wedding photography.

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1003 Oak Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37921

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Reputation:A+

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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.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

95 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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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.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Joy Wildflower Photography

Joy Wildflower Photography in Knoxville is made up of a duo of photographers serving clients across the country. Hannah Joy and Jordan Brown work on family portraits, engagements, maternity photoshoots, and pet photography. They also provide headshots and branding services. In six years, they have covered more than 130 weddings within the country and abroad. Joy Wildflower Photography has also appeared in publications such as the VIP Knoxville Magazine, Bridal Pulse, and the Pink Bride.

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103 Morris lane
Oak Ridge, TN 37830

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(865) 719-9952 Website

Reputation:A+

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Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.8 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

42 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Karen Stone Photography

Karen Stone Photography is a photography studio based in Knoxville. Karen Stone is a photographer that specializes in newborn, family, and milestone photography services. The studio's family photography package includes all edited digital images with print release. Photography sessions can be indoors or outdoors, depending on the client. Karen's approach to lifestyle photography can be described as natural and authentic. She uses her knowledge in lighting and technology in helping clients look good in their photos. Additionally, Karen also offers wedding and portrait photography services.

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7633 Cranley Road
Powell, TN 37849

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(865) 803-2925 Website

Reputation:A+

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Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

126 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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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.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Knoxville Portrait Co.

Knoxville Portrait Co. is an art studio that caters to clients in Knoxville. Its specializations include family portraits, children's portraits, senior portraits, and events photography. It provides custom photography services for major family milestones such as graduations, anniversaries, and birthdays. Knoxville Portrait Co. also offfers both print and digital products with each photoshoot session. Ben Moser, the company's owner and creative director, won first place in 2016 in the Professional Photographers of East Tennessee.

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4700 Ball Camp Pike
Knoxville, TN 37921

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(865) 229-6673 Website

Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

9 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Mango Mahalo Photography

Mango Mahalo Photography is a studio that serves Knoxville and the nearby areas. Michelle Anderson, its owner, is a family photographer who takes maternity, newborn, and kids portraits. She uses a black and white classic studio design for newborn sessions where babies are photographed without overwhelming props and colors. She also prepares a boutique-styled studio for maternity shoots. Michelle, who took inspiration from her parents in documenting her kids' growth, was a pediatrician who decided to focus her time on raising her three children.

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8612 Friars Path Lane
Knoxville, TN 37923

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(909) 800-4140 Website

Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Maples Branch Photography

Maples Branch Photography is a Knoxville-based company established by Kendra in 2004. While focusing on family photography, she also accepts requests for pet photography, wedding photography, nature photography, and magazine photography. Kendra graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Tennessee. She has worked for Inky Johnson, together with Eric Berry, Phillip Fulmer, and many NFL players for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBS), a non-profit organization that mentors the youth.

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900 Main Street West
Knoxville, TN 37902

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(865) 408-8747 Website

Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.7 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

9 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Southern Charm Portraits

Southern Charm Portraits is a family photography business with a studio in Knoxville founded by Rebekah Walden in 2017. Walden offers family, newborn, maternity, children, and heirloom portrait sessions that can be done at the studio or outdoors. She works with Bailey Hawkins of Sequins & Seams for the photoshoot outfits, and with Whitney Evans Beauty for hairstyling and makeup. Southern Charm Portraits also partners with Basic Invite, a stationery company, if clients want their photos printed onto invitations, announcements, and other paper products.

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6767 Jubilee Center Way
Knoxville, TN 37912

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(423) 912-0141 Website

Reputation:A+

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Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

61 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Taylor-Roman Portrait

Taylor-Roman Portrait is a boutique-style studio in Knoxville serving individuals of all ages. Clients only have to show up at the shoot, even sans make-up. Everything will be taken care of by its master artist from hair styling, makeover, to outfit changes. Leading the team is Saray Taylor-Roman, a portrait specialist and family photographer. She is one of only three portrait photographers in the world with Fellow status in Portrait Masters, a bi-annual world event where professionals from across the globe compete for accreditation.

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10932 Murdock Drive
Knoxville, TN 37932

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Reputation:A+

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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.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

115 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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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.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Waldorf Photographic Art

Waldorf Photographic Art aims to capture the best moments for its patrons in Knoxville. The studio is run by Bill Waldorf to focus on weddings, engagements, portraits, and commercials. With its years in the business, its team had mastered caputuring memorable moments and puting it in a frame. It took pride in its team that has vast experience working with various clients and events. To book its service, clients can easily send an email via its website.

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700 East Depot Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917

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Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.9 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

16 (Better)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

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

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

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