Business Details
22 Years
experience
Houston Family & Portrait Photography Studio
Shannon Reece Jones Photography is a Houston-based fine art portrait studio with over two decades of experience capturing life's most precious moments. Founded by Shannon, a former advertising professional turned award-winning photographer, our studio specializes in creating timeless portraits that blend traditional techniques with natural posing and authentic emotions. We serve families, expectant mothers, newborns, high school seniors, and businesses across Houston and surrounding areas, offering a fully curated experience from wardrobe selection to hair and makeup services.Our commitment to quality extends beyond photography - we provide custom printed artwork including wall portraits, keepsake albums, and fine art prints designed to become family heirlooms. With a focus on personalized service and attention to detail, we've photographed over 1,000 clients while maintaining our core values of faith, family, and community service through charitable partnerships.
Services
Maternity Photography
Newborn Photography
Family Portraits
Senior Portraits
Business Branding
Photography Education
Custom Framing
Keepsake Albums
Wall Art Design
Hair & Makeup
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of professional photography experience with 1,000+ families served
- All-inclusive sessions with professional hair and makeup included
- Curated studio wardrobe and newborn props for personalized sessions
- Custom printed artwork designed to last generations
- Community-focused business supporting local charities through photography
What people say
Beautiful artwork
Timeless portraits
Patient and easy
Impeccable attention to detail
Natural mother photographer
Services
Maternity Photography
Studio maternity sessions include professional hair and makeup, curated wardrobe selection, and expert lighting to capture the beauty of pregnancy. Our approach combines traditional posing with natural moments to create timeless images that celebrate new life. Sessions typically last 2-3 hours with multiple outfit and backdrop options.
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions focus on safe, natural posing with curated props and accessories. We include parent and sibling involvement options while maintaining strict safety protocols. Sessions often include milestone documentation like first smiles and developmental stages, with lifestyle options available for in-home photography.
Family Portraits
Custom family photography sessions accommodate multiple generations and pets. We offer both studio and location options with coordinated wardrobe assistance. Our approach captures authentic interactions while maintaining artistic composition, ideal for updating home portraits or creating heirloom pieces.
Senior Portraits
High school senior sessions combine traditional and lifestyle photography with personalized styling options. We provide guidance on outfit selection and location choices that reflect each senior's personality, including cap and gown combinations and casual looks.
Photography Education
Professional development programs for photographers include business strategy, marketing, and technical skill-building. Our 'From Pretty to Profitable' curriculum covers client acquisition, session workflow, and print sales strategies based on 20+ years of industry experience.
People
Shannon Reece Jones
Owner & Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 20+ years experience, specializing in newborn and family portraiture. Former advertising professional turned photography educator, with a passion for creating timeless artwork. Mother of three teenagers and advocate for local charities.
Questions
What locations do you offer for photography sessions?
Sessions available in our Woodlands studio, client homes, rental properties, or outdoor locations like The Oak Altier. We also travel to Houston metro area clients.
What's included in a full photography session?
Professional hair and makeup, curated wardrobe selection, personalized props and backdrops, and design consultation for printed artwork. Sessions typically last 2-3 hours.
What investment should I expect for family portraits?
Printed portraits start at $300, with most clients investing $2,900+ in custom artwork packages that include wall portraits, albums, and fine art prints.
Do you offer sessions for business branding needs?
Yes, we provide professional branding photography including headshots, office environment shots, and lifestyle business imagery tailored to your industry and marketing goals.
How does the print ordering process work?
After your session, you'll attend a design appointment to select images and customize printed artwork. Options include wall portraits, keepsake albums, and specialty prints like acrylic or metal wall art.
Do you support local community initiatives?
Yes, we actively support local charities through our photography services. When you choose our studio, you're helping us contribute to meaningful community organizations.
