Business Details
Your Trusted Wedding Photographer in Lakeland, FL
I am a professional wedding photographer with over 15 years of experience capturing the emotional essence of weddings. My approach blends effortless portraiture with a photojournalistic style to document authentic moments and create timeless images. Having photographed hundreds of weddings across Florida and beyond, I prioritize building relationships with clients to ensure their vision is realized. My work focuses on storytelling through romantic, candid, and creative shots that reflect each couple's unique narrative. I offer customizable coverage options, including second shooters with over a decade of experience, and deliver high-resolution edited images within 28 days.My commitment to professionalism is underscored by general liability insurance and a client-centered process that includes in-person consultations. Testimonials highlight my ability to capture intimate moments while maintaining a relaxed, enjoyable experience. I serve Central Florida locations like Tampa, Orlando, and Lakeland, with travel options available. My portfolio demonstrates expertise in blending into events to capture genuine emotions while providing structured portraits that feel both natural and artistic.
Services
Wedding Photography
Destination Weddings
Second Shooter
Portrait Sessions
Photojournalistic Coverage
Highlights and features
- 15+ years photographing weddings with a blend of portraiture and photojournalism
- Customizable coverage options tailored to each couple's unique needs
- Experienced second shooters with over a decade of collaborative experience
- High-resolution edited images delivered within 28 days of your wedding
- Proven ability to capture authentic emotions while maintaining professional standards
What people say
Amazing artist
Gorgeous pictures
BEST photographer
More than you could ask for
Professional and stayed on task
Services
Wedding Photography
Professional wedding photography capturing emotional storytelling through a blend of portraiture and photojournalism. Services include full-day coverage, high-resolution edited images delivered within 28 days, and customizable packages. Ideal for couples seeking authentic documentation of their wedding day with artistic direction during portraits.
Destination Weddings
Comprehensive destination wedding photography services available throughout Florida and beyond. Includes travel coordination, local venue expertise, and adaptable coverage options. Photographer's experience with diverse locations ensures consistent quality whether capturing intimate elopements or large celebrations in unique settings.
Second Shooter
Experienced second shooter option with over 12 years of collaborative experience. Provides comprehensive coverage by capturing multiple perspectives simultaneously. Particularly beneficial for larger weddings to ensure no important moments are missed while maintaining stylistic consistency with the lead photographer's approach.
Portrait Sessions
Directed portrait sessions focusing on creative, relaxed posing that feels natural. Includes pre-wedding engagements, family portraits, and bridal party shots. Photographer's expertise ensures flattering compositions while maintaining the subjects' comfort and authentic expressions during formal photography segments.
Photojournalistic Coverage
Unobtrusive documentation of wedding events as they naturally unfold. Specializes in capturing spontaneous moments, emotional interactions, and ceremonial details without interrupting the flow of events. Ideal for preserving authentic memories while blending seamlessly into the wedding environment.
People
Richard Harrell
Photographer
Award-winning wedding photographer with 15+ years of experience capturing emotional storytelling through timeless imagery. Specializes in blending portraiture with photojournalism to create authentic visual narratives for couples.
Questions
What photography style do you specialize in?
I combine effortless portraiture with photojournalistic techniques to capture both posed moments and candid emotions throughout your wedding day.
Do you offer destination wedding services?
Yes, I photograph weddings throughout Florida and beyond, with travel fees discussed transparently in your customized agreement.
Are second shooters available for larger events?
Yes, I have two experienced second shooters with over 12 years of collaborative experience available for comprehensive coverage.
How long does it take to receive edited photos?
All high-resolution edited images are delivered within 28 days of your wedding with no watermarks or usage restrictions.
Do you offer in-person consultations?
Yes, I recommend meeting at my Lakeland office to discuss your vision, though virtual options are available for non-local clients.
Is liability insurance provided?
Yes, I maintain general liability coverage and can provide venue-required certificates upon request.
