Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Utah Wedding & Family Photographer
Heather Ellis Photography has been capturing life's most precious moments since 2010, establishing itself as a trusted name in Utah's photography industry. Our founder, Heather Ellis, brings over a decade of professional experience to every session, combining technical expertise with a natural ability to make clients feel comfortable and confident. We specialize in creating vibrant, timeless images that authentically reflect our clients' personalities and stories. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our meticulous attention to detail, from our carefully curated shooting locations to our precise post-processing techniques.We pride ourselves on being more than just photographers - we're memory preservation specialists who understand the importance of capturing moments that will be cherished for generations. Our extensive knowledge of Utah's diverse landscapes and our ability to adapt to any lighting condition ensure that every client receives exceptional results, regardless of the setting or weather. With a focus on personalized service and artistic integrity, we continue to build lasting relationships with our clients while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Services
Wedding Photography
Family Photography
Engagement Sessions
Senior Portraits
Real Estate Photography
Professional Headshots
School Dance Groups
Infant Loss Photography
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Award-winning photographer with 14 years of professional experience since 2010
- Double camera system with full backup equipment for complete reliability
- Perfectionist editing process with head swaps and detailed retouching
- Expert knowledge of Utah's best photography locations across multiple counties
- Proven ability to handle weddings in all weather conditions with creativity
What people say
AMAZING wedding photos
Incredible attention to detail
Beautiful timeless images
Fun and easy to work with
Perfectly captured emotions
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures every precious moment of your special day with timeless elegance. We document ceremonies, receptions, and everything in between using a documentary-style approach combined with artistic direction. With experience photographing over 300 weddings, we expertly navigate all lighting conditions and timelines to deliver vibrant, emotionally resonant images that tell your unique love story.
Family Photography
Family photography sessions create lasting heirlooms that showcase your family's unique bond. We specialize in both immediate and extended family portraits, working with groups of all sizes in natural outdoor settings. Our approach prioritizes genuine interactions and candid moments while ensuring everyone looks their best, resulting in vibrant images that capture your family's personality and dynamics.
Engagement Sessions
Engagement photography captures couples in their most authentic moments before their wedding day. We create romantic, artistic images that reflect your relationship's unique story. These sessions serve as perfect save-the-date materials while providing valuable time to build comfort with the camera, ensuring you'll feel at ease on your actual wedding day.
Senior Portraits
Senior portrait sessions celebrate academic achievements with stylish, personalized imagery. We combine traditional poses with creative elements that reflect each graduate's personality and interests. Our expertise in natural light and location selection ensures stunning images that highlight this important milestone in a young adult's life.
Infant Loss Photography
Specialized infant loss photography provides gentle, respectful documentation of precious but brief moments. With both professional experience and personal understanding, we create tender images that honor these special babies. This service includes emotional support and flexible scheduling to accommodate hospital stays and family needs during difficult times.
People
Heather Ellis
Owner & Lead Photographer
Professional photographer since 2010 with expertise in weddings, families, and senior portraits. Specializes in vibrant, timeless imagery while maintaining authentic storytelling. Known for exceptional client rapport and technical proficiency in diverse shooting conditions.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in wedding photography, family portraits, engagement sessions, senior portraits, and infant loss photography across Utah and Arizona.
Do you travel for photography sessions?
Yes, we serve all of Utah including Salt Lake City, Provo, and Park City, plus Arizona locations like Phoenix and Scottsdale.
How should we prepare for our photo session?
We provide detailed preparation guides including wardrobe suggestions, location options, and posing tips to ensure you feel confident and comfortable.
What's included in wedding photography packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, two cameras for redundancy, online gallery access, and print rights for all edited images.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead for weddings, with family sessions requiring at least 2-3 months' notice for prime dates.
