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Best Family Photographers in Austin
2021

We scored 196 Family Photographers in Austin, TX and Picked the Top 12

Here are the Picks:

Austin Newborn Photography

Austin Photographer Sara Jordan

Austin Photographers

Cory Ryan Photography

Hatched Photography

Hello Photography

J. Bell Photography

Johnny Stevens

Kelly Wendt Photography

Lindsay Herkert Photography

Rebecca Dyan Photography

Silver Bee Photography

Why These Family Photographers?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored Austin 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 196 122 12

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

Austin Newborn Photography

Austin Newborn Photography is operated by Valerie Steinkoenig, a certified professional photographer. The full-service newborn portrait studio specializes in posed newborn photo sessions and utilizes color, props, and texture. It also provides maternity photography, offering fine art, outdoor, and boudoir portrait styles. Steinkoenig is a member of the Professional Photographers of America and has received APNPI certification as a qualified newborn photographer. Her work is featured in The Grand Hustle and the Click Magazine.

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7801 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78752

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(512) 670-8187 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:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

2 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Austin Photographer Sara Jordan

Austin Photographer Sara Jordan is a family photographer that combines classical portraiture with photojournalism. The Austin-based studio also offers headshots, maternity sessions, engagement sessions, newborn sessions, and product photography. Additionally, Sara handles charity event photography. Customers can avail gift cards as well as art prints from her studio. Notable clients include Adobe, AT&T, Chevron, Planet Fitness, Remax Real Estate, and Wall Street Journal. In addition, Sara has worked with local businesses such as Chambers & Associates, Beach House Designs, and Perfect Puree.

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1601 East Cesar Chavez Street
Austin, TX 78702

Website

(512) 696-8501 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:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

43 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Austin Photographers

Austin Photographers provides its services in the studio or on location. It offers photography sessions that involve family, newborn, maternity, engagement, and senior portraits. Its personal packages include 20 unedited digital images, a one-hour photo session, and an online proofing gallery. Meanwhile, its executive and corporate offerings involve a minimum of two hours of photoshoot. In addition, it has an online booking service where photographers can accommodate the questions and concerns of clients. The studio also performs event photography.

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7301 Ranch Road 620 North
Austin, TX 78730

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(512) 354-7668 Website

Reputation:A+

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Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

14 (Better)

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+

Cory Ryan Photography

Cory Ryan Photography is a professional photography service that serves residential and commercial clients in Austin and its surrounding areas. It provides a wide range of photography services, including family and maternity photography, bridal and wedding photography, and senior photography services. The firm's owners, Cory and Gia, are professional photojournalists who began their careers as wedding photographers 15 years ago. Cory Ryan Photography has been featured and inducted into The Knot's Best of Weddings Hall of Fame.

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908 East 5th Street
Austin, TX 78702

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(512) 293-7212 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:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

91 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Hatched Photography

Hatched Photography is a personal photo business owned by Christina Muchow and based in the city of Austin. Having been invested in family photography since the birth of her son, Christina's experience comes in handy as she conducts her photo sessions. She takes photos in such a way that portraits would be framed: natural, relaxed, saccharine, and beautiful. Her photo shoot packages are all-inclusive and can be tailored to the clients' preferences in style, color, and setting. Christina also does ewborn sessions and mini-sessions for people's personal milestones.

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5206 Deerwood Court
Austin, TX 78730

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(512) 659-3981 Website

Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

3 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Hello Photography

Founded by Jen Rizy in 2015, Hello Photography serves the residents of Austin with family photography services. As a mother, Jen is passionate about capturing the memories shared among families through photos. Her family photography sessions can be taken indoors or outdoors. Her additional services include maternity, newborn, and milestone photography. Although Jen's photography studio is located in Cedar Park, she is willing to travel to Austin and the surrounding cities for photo sessions.

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2304 South Lakeline Boulevard
Cedar Park, TX 78613

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(860) 904-8423 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:

23 (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+

J. Bell Photography

J. Bell Photography is a photography studio headquartered in Austin. This studio offers a wide range of photography services, including family, children, newborn, and wedding photography. Among its specialties is capturing natural and raw family photographs. Family photographer J. Bell takes into account all facets of the photograph, including the background colors, lighting, and perspective of the shot to capture the most natural photos. J. Bell and his team have over a decade of combined industry experience.

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2209 Pompton Drive
Austin, TX 78757

Website

(512) 632-9688 Website

Reputation:A+

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Online Profiles:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

29 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Johnny Stevens

Johnny Stevens is a professional photographer that serves clients in the Austin metro. He specializes in portrait photography, including family portraits. During photoshoots, he makes an effort to create a bond of trust with his subjects to be able to capture the true essence of family togetherness. Johnny also takes business headshots, real estate, architecture, and fine art. He has spent more than 30 years behind still image and video cameras as a director and producer and has developed to be versatile in any type of photography.

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1807 Apricot Glen
Austin, TX 78746

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(512) 762-5621 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:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

39 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Kelly Wendt Photography

Kelly Wendt Photography is a business servicing Austin individuals and families. It offers family photo sessions that can include a custom USB containing all images from the shoot. The studio places each USB in a presentation box and delivers them to clients, who can print the images if they want to. The business owner, Kelly Wendt, also conducts photoshoots for food, products, weddings, fashion, and headshots. Her work has been featured in different publications, such as Forbes Travel Guide, Texas Monthly, and Austin American-Statesman.

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Bridgewood Trail
Austin, TX 78729

Website

(512) 965-7739 Website

Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

4.1 / 5 (Better)

Total Reviews:

20 (Better)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Lindsay Herkert Photography

Lindsay Herkert Photography is a private photography company that operates in Austin. It specializes in family portraits and photoshoots for groups of six and larger sessions with extended relatives, such as grandparents and cousins. The company's photographer uses natural light for her shots, for both indoor and outdoor sessions. She also handles the editing of all full-resolution images, black-and-white photos, and softcover albums. In addition, the photographer is an award-winning professional who has been featured on Shoot and Share, Oceanside, and The Photography Director.

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5205 Eagle Trace Trail
Austin, TX 78730

Website

(512) 522-2575 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:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

42 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Rebecca Dyan Photography

Rebecca Dyan is an Austin-based photographer specializing in family, maternity, and baby photography. She offers styling services for the whole family during the session, aiming to provide a seamless and effortless photography experience. Her First Year membership is her most popular offering, for those who want to capture every milestone. Rebecca is also passionate about preserving portraits into heirlooms, such as albums and framed art, allowing clients to enjoy memories for years to come, and pass them down to generations.

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10713 Ranch Road 620 North
Austin, TX 78726

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(979) 224-7493 Website

Reputation:A+

More Info

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:

32 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Silver Bee Photography

Silver Bee Photography provides family photography in the Austin area. The studio also offers newborn, twin, baby, and maternity portraits. With more than 15 years of experience in photography, Texan photographer Hillarry has extensive camera knowledge that allows her to combine elements such as art, lighting, and posing to create beautiful images. She has been featured in People magazine for her newborn photography. Hillarry is also a member of the National Association of Professional Child Photographers as well as the Professional Photographers of America.

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3116 Rippling Creek Court
Austin, TX 78732

Website Instagram

(512) 522-5031 Website

Reputation:A+

More Info

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:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

230 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

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