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Writer's pictureKelsey Wilkerson

Why you should hire a Portrait Photographer instead.

Updated: Nov 16, 2023


Anyone can be a photographer nowadays. After all, these smartphones we have come with very high-quality cameras and filters that make taking good photos very easy. But when it comes to capturing your essence and personality either alone or with your family, nothing beats the work of a professional portrait photographer. So I've decided to make a small list for the top reasons why you should hire a portrait photographer to take your pictures professionally and capture your beautiful memories.

1. They have the expertise and experience 🧞‍♂️

In studio headshot at Chasing Shadows in Gainesville, FL

Portrait photographers have years of experience and training in portrait photography, which means they have honed their skills and techniques to capture the best angles and lighting for their clients. They understand the importance of posing, framing, and showcasing facial expressions to create a timeless masterpiece. With professional equipment and techniques, they can ensure that images come out beautifully and flawlessly.


2. They bring creativity and originality 👩🏼‍🎨
Downtown Tampa, FL retro portraits

Portrait photographers are not just experienced, but also creative artists with a knack for capturing the individuality and character of their subjects. They know how to bring out the unique qualities and traits of their clients and combine them with their own original, artistic vision to deliver something truly exceptional. With their creativity and unique style, they can create portraits that stand out above the rest.


3. They’re professional 🤵‍♀️
Kelsey loves her clients just as much, if not more than photography. They aren’t just a job to her. She works so hard to make sure the client is comfortable and she will highlight and work with all your best features. She will talk to you about your vision and what you want and execute it flawlessly! 11/10 would highly recommend!Professional portrait photographers are not just artists; they are professionals who take pride in their work ethic, attention to detail, and customer service. They understand that a photoshoot is a special event that needs to be treated with care and respect. From the initial consultation to the final delivery, they provide a personalized, attentive, and professional service that ensures their clients' complete satisfaction. - Kelly Stalter


4. They capture memories ✨

Thank you Kelsey for doing such an amazing job capturing our Wedding Day. The pictures are beautiful. You have amazing talent. Thank you again for being our photographer. - Rosie Sycz

Perhaps the most important reason to hire a professional portrait photographer is to capture memories that will last for generations. While selfies and smartphone pictures may be convenient and readily available, they often lack the quality, uniqueness, and professionalism that portraiture offers. By hiring a portrait photographer, you get to treasure those special moments in a more profound and meaningful way, knowing that they will stand the test of time.


Hiring a portrait photographer is a decision that you will never regret. Not only do they have the expertise and experience to produce the best possible images, but they also possess the creativity and originality to create something truly unique and special. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to capturing forever memories simply cannot be matched by smartphone selfies or amateur photography. So why not invest in a professional portrait session that will celebrate you, your family, and their unique personalities for years to come?




Hi, I'm Kelsey. I'm a brand photographer and designer currently living in Gainesville, FL. I love nothing more than to work with others to bring out their authentic self to share with the world.


Have photography or design related needs? Let's chat!

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