Business Details
18 Years
experience
Tampa Wedding & Portrait Photography Experts
Founded in 2008, Carrie Wildes Photography is a Tampa-based team of professional photographers dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments. Our expertise spans weddings, portraits, headshots, and events, with a focus on timeless, candid storytelling and meticulous editing. We serve clients in Tampa Bay, Florida, and destination locations worldwide, prioritizing personalized service and stress-free experiences.Our team combines technical mastery of lighting techniques with a deep commitment to client satisfaction, ensuring every session results in heirloom-quality artwork. With decades of combined experience, we specialize in making subjects feel at ease while delivering images that authentically reflect their unique stories.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Sessions
Headshot Photography
Event Coverage
Artwork Design
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of professional photography experience since 2008
- Our team masters all lighting techniques including natural, flash, and static light
- We provide stress-free, personalized photography experiences tailored to client needs
- We guarantee professional-grade editing and heirloom-quality artwork delivery
- We maintain 100% backup equipment for uninterrupted service reliability
What people say
Seasoned professional
Beautiful artwork
Stress-free experience
Perfect composition
Quick turnaround
Services
Wedding Photography
Our premium wedding photography captures every chapter of your special day with timeless artistry. We document ceremonies, receptions, and candid moments using advanced lighting techniques. Couples receive edited images, custom albums, and wall art options. Our team ensures stress-free coverage from engagement sessions to final delivery.
Portrait Sessions
Professional portrait sessions preserve life's milestones with artistic precision. We photograph maternity, newborn, senior, and family portraits in Tampa and Florida locations. Sessions include styling guidance and artwork selection. Clients receive edited images and design consultation for wall displays and heirloom albums.
Headshot Photography
Corporate and personal branding headshots elevate professional presence. We create polished images for individuals and teams in studio or office settings. Services include wardrobe consultation and multiple outfit changes. Clients receive retouched digital files and print options for business profiles and marketing materials.
Event Coverage
Comprehensive event photography documents corporate functions, celebrations, and special occasions. Our team captures candid interactions and key moments with unobtrusive techniques. Services include same-day slideshows and social media-ready content. Clients receive full-resolution images with copyright permissions.
Artwork Design
Custom artwork transforms photographs into lasting keepsakes. We offer bespoke albums, canvas prints, and wall galleries using archival materials. Design consultations guide clients through layout and framing options. Each collection includes artwork credits for personalized home displays.
People
Carrie Wildes
Founder and Lead Photographer
Certified Professional Photographer with 17+ years experience. Specializes in wedding and portrait photography. Holds Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering. Craftsman through Professional Photographers of America. Expert in lighting techniques and client experience.
Linda
Associate Photographer
Corporate events specialist and studio manager. 20+ years photography experience since 2004. Expert in candid moment capture and client communication. Manages workflow logistics and second-shoots weddings with Carrie.
Miriam
Social Media Director
Marketing professional with 10+ years experience. Oversees social media strategy and content creation. Multilingual with international experience in Spain, Portugal, and Mexico. Manages online presence and client engagement initiatives.
Questions
How do I reserve my wedding date?
Pay a $1,000 non-refundable retainer for full collections or 50% for intimate weddings to secure your date.
What if my wedding needs rescheduling?
We accommodate hurricane-related changes at no charge. Personal rescheduling retains your retainer for new date selection.
Do you photograph diverse weddings?
We celebrate all love stories regardless of race, gender, or cultural background with inclusive documentation.
What equipment backup exists?
Professional-grade backup cameras, lenses, and lighting systems ensure uninterrupted service during events.
How are photos edited?
Professional editing includes color correction, brightness adjustments, and blemish removal for finished, print-ready images.
Do you provide insurance documentation?
Yes, we provide certificate of insurance for venue requirements as licensed, insured business.