Business Details
16 Years
experience
Alaska Wedding & Portrait Photography by Jamie Taylor
Founded in 2010, Jamie Taylor Photography specializes in capturing life's most meaningful moments through wedding, elopement, and portrait photography in Southcentral Alaska. With over 12 years of experience, our work blends artistic vision with technical precision to create timeless images that reflect each client's unique story. We prioritize personalized service, offering tailored guidance from initial consultation to final delivery. Our deep connection to Alaska's landscapes informs every session, whether documenting intimate ceremonies on the Kenai Peninsula or milestone portraits against glacial backdrops.We invest in state-of-the-art Canon equipment and maintain rigorous backup protocols to ensure flawless execution. Our process emphasizes natural posing direction and strategic timing around Alaska's distinctive daylight patterns, creating opportunities for magical golden-hour photography year-round. We serve both local and traveling clients, with flexible scheduling options that accommodate Alaska's seasonal extremes and special travel arrangements for remote locations.
Services
Wedding Photography
Elopement Photography
Portrait Sessions
Newborn Photography
Engagement Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ years of Alaska-specific photography expertise
- Our team provides personalized posing direction for natural-looking portraits
- We maintain professional-grade Canon equipment with full backup systems
- We specialize in maximizing Alaska's unique lighting conditions for optimal photography
- We offer customized travel packages for remote location sessions
What people say
Amazing job
Very professional
Creative
Knows what she's doing
Won't regret it
Services
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive wedding documentation offering 4-8 hours of coverage with 200-400+ edited images. Includes creative direction, vendor recommendations, and customized timeline planning. Ideal for intimate ceremonies and traditional weddings in Alaska's scenic locations.
Elopement Photography
Specialized elopement packages featuring mountain, lake, and woodland backdrops in Cooper Landing. Includes 4-6 hours of coverage, posing guidance, and travel coordination. Perfect for couples seeking natural, romantic imagery in Alaska's wilderness.
Portrait Sessions
Outdoor and studio portrait options for families, couples, and individuals. Available in multiple locations with seasonal wildflower, beach, or woodland settings. Includes wardrobe guidance and up to three outfit changes for senior sessions.
Newborn Photography
In-studio newborn sessions with professional props and safety equipment. Includes parent and sibling involvement, posing direction, and 25+ edited images. Sessions last 90-120 minutes to accommodate baby's needs.
Engagement Sessions
Adventure-themed engagement sessions capturing relationship authenticity. Available in multiple scenic locations with creative posing instruction. Packages include downloadable gallery and print release options.
People
Jamie Taylor
Owner Photographer
Alaska-based photographer with 12+ years experience capturing weddings, elopements, and portraits. Specializes in natural light photography and adventure sessions. Raised on the Kenai Peninsula with deep local knowledge.
Questions
When will we receive our wedding images?
Wedding galleries deliver within 8-12 weeks post-event with a 10-photo sneak peek available within 48 hours.
What photography equipment do you use?
Professional Canon R6 and 5D Mark IV cameras with L-series lenses (35mm, 50mm, 100mm, 70-200mm) and full backup gear.
Do we get digital image files?
All collections include high-resolution digital files with print release for personal use and social sharing.
How do we book your services?
Contact through our website form to check availability, receive pricing guides, and reserve dates with a 50% retainer.
What locations do you recommend?
Cooper Landing for mountain-lake vistas, Soldotna for wildflower/beach options, and custom locations within 50 miles of our studio.
Can sessions accommodate larger groups?
Portrait sessions include up to 6 people with $25 fees for additional participants beyond that limit.
