Hospitality and Culture Photography

Images That Build Cultural Gravity

Hospitality photography for Louisville bars, restaurants, cafés, and community events. Images that feel like the place, built to convert.

  • Louisville-based
  • Low-lift for busy teams
  • Photos for your atmosphere
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What This Solves

Real business problems, solved with intentional photography

Your Images Don’t Fully Reflect the Experience

A place can feel warm, lively, and memorable in person but read as generic online. Intentional photography helps your visuals communicate the atmosphere people actually walk into.

It’s Hard to Be Recognizable, Not Just Visible

Posting regularly matters, but volume alone doesn’t build identity. A stronger visual point of view helps your venue become easier to remember, share, and choose.

Your Visuals Are Working Separately Instead of Together

Images made at different times for different needs can still be useful—but without a cohesive approach, your website, social, menus, and event promotions may not reinforce the same impression.

You Need a Useful Image Library, Not Just a Few Good Shots

Most businesses need more than hero images. A thoughtful shoot creates a flexible set of assets for web, social, press, promos, and ongoing marketing without reinventing the wheel every time.

Who I Work With

Photography for places, events, and brands that care about how they show up

Bars & Restaurants Cafés & Shops Community Events Creators & Local Brands Editorial & Storytelling

Packages & Pricing

Flexible options for every stage and budget

Mini Session

$300

Menu updates, new drink features, or social content refresh

What's Included

  • 1 hour on-site
  • 15–20 edited images
  • High-res downloads
  • Social media sizing included

Why It Helps

Quick content boost without the full production. Perfect for seasonal updates or testing new creative.

Book Mini Session
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Signature Session

$750

Website redesign, launch campaigns, or full brand refresh

What's Included

  • 2–3 hour shoot
  • 40–60 edited images
  • Interior, details, food, and team
  • Commercial usage rights
  • Planning call included

Why It Helps

Everything you need to represent your space confidently across every platform. Most popular for launches and rebrands.

Book Signature Session

Ongoing Content

Custom

Monthly content, events, or multi-location brands

What's Included

  • Recurring shoots
  • Custom deliverable structure
  • Priority scheduling
  • Volume discounts available

Why It Helps

Never run out of fresh content. We build a cadence that matches your business and keeps your feed feeling alive.

Discuss Custom Plan

Need something in between? I can build a custom scope. Let's talk.

What's Included

Planning & Creative Direction

Pre-shoot call to align on goals, shot list, and vibe

Professional Editing

Color correction, exposure, and mood tuning for brand consistency

Fast Delivery

48-hour turnaround for standard sessions

Commercial Usage

Full rights for website, social, print, and advertising

Add-Ons Available

Video clips, drone shots, extended hours, second location

How It Works

01

Inquiry

Reach out via contact form or email. I'll reply within 24 hours with availability and next steps.

02

Scope & Plan

Quick call to discuss your goals, shoot details, and creative direction. We lock in date and deliverables.

03

Shoot Day

I show up on time, work efficiently, and capture everything we planned. Minimal disruption to your operations.

04

Delivery

Edited images delivered via online gallery within 48 hours. Download, share, and use however you need.

Selected Work

Recent projects from Louisville and beyond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you shoot in low light or at night?

Yes. I bring lighting gear and work with ambient light to keep the vibe authentic. Night shots and moody interiors are a specialty.

Do I need to close or clear the space?

Not necessarily. For interiors, soft openings or slow hours work best. For events, I work around guests. We'll plan it based on your needs.

How soon can we shoot?

Usually within 1–2 weeks depending on schedule. Rush bookings available for an additional fee.

What if I need video too?

I offer short-form video as an add-on (Instagram Reels, TikTok, web clips). We can bundle it with your photo session.

Can we do this monthly or quarterly?

Absolutely. Ongoing content plans get priority scheduling and volume pricing. Let's build something that fits your cadence.

Do you travel outside Louisville?

Yes, within Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Travel fees apply for locations beyond 45 miles from Louisville.

Let's Make Something That Feels Right

Book a session or start a conversation about what you need. No pressure, just good work.

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