Business Details
13 Years
experience
Cleveland Wedding Photography & Videography
Human Artist Photography is a Cleveland-based wedding photography and videography studio founded in 2013 by Yevhen Gulenko and Julie. Our approach combines candid, photojournalistic storytelling with artfully composed shots, capturing the emotional depth and timeless beauty of each wedding. With over a decade of experience, we utilize top-tier equipment and a keen eye for detail to document fleeting moments and create luxury visual narratives. Our team prioritizes authenticity, ensuring every smile, tear, and tender touch is preserved with elegance. We specialize in weddings across Northeast Ohio, including Cleveland, Akron, and beyond, offering full-day coverage, engagement sessions, and cinematic videography.Our commitment to technical excellence and personalized service has earned us 5-star reviews and 300+ satisfied clients. We believe photography transcends mere imagesit immortalizes the soul of your special day, blending vibrant colors, dynamic compositions, and a sophisticated flair. From initial consultation to final delivery, we guide couples through a seamless process, ensuring their unique love story is told with artistry and heart.
Services
Wedding Photography
Wedding Videography
Engagement Sessions
Cinematic Films
Headshot Photography
Event Coverage
Album Design
Proposal Videos
Documentary Videos
Same-Day Edits
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ years of wedding photography expertise with a timeless artistic style
- Our team uses top-tier Nikon equipment and advanced lighting techniques
- We provide full-day coverage without overtime charges
- Our work has earned 5-star reviews from 300+ satisfied clients
- We include engagement sessions in most packages to build rapport
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional and artistic
Captured every moment
Quick turnaround
Treasured memories
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures your special day with a blend of candid moments and artistic compositions. Using top-tier equipment, we document ceremonies, portraits, and details with timeless elegance. Clients receive high-resolution edited images and custom album design options.
Wedding Videography
We create cinematic wedding videos that preserve vows, speeches, and celebrations with emotional depth. Options include highlight reels, full documentaries, and same-day edits. Our team uses professional audio and lighting for broadcast-quality results.
Engagement Sessions
Engagement photography sessions help couples build rapport with our team while creating beautiful imagery for save-the-date cards and invitations. These relaxed sessions focus on natural interactions and romantic settings.
Headshot Photography
Cleveland-based headshot sessions for individuals and businesses. We create polished, professional images suitable for corporate profiles, marketing materials, and personal branding across industries.
Event Coverage
We document milestone events beyond weddings, including high school senior portraits, family celebrations, and corporate functions. Our photojournalistic style captures authentic moments with artistic flair and technical precision.
People
Yevhen Gulenko
Principal Photographer
Founder of Human Artist Photography with 20+ years in visual storytelling. Born in Ukraine, now based in Cleveland. Combines technical mastery with emotional depth to create timeless wedding imagery. Passionate about cold plunges and music production.
Julie Gulenko
Assistant Photographer
Co-owner and opera singer with a decade of wedding photography experience. Brings artistic sensibility and attention to detail from her musical background. Specializes in capturing candid moments while ensuring client comfort during shoots.
Serhii
Videographer
Award-winning videographer with international experience in weddings and commercial projects. Former fashion industry professional skilled in cinematic storytelling. Expert in timeline construction and post-production editing for wedding films.
Questions
What photography styles do you offer?
We combine photojournalistic coverage with artistic compositions, capturing candid moments and posed portraits. Our style emphasizes emotional storytelling, vibrant colors, and dynamic lighting.
Do you offer videography services?
Yes, we provide cinematic wedding videography including highlight reels, full documentaries, and same-day edits. Our video services use professional audio equipment and multi-camera setups.
What's included in your wedding packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, two photographers for weddings over 6 hours, engagement sessions, high-resolution edited images, and custom album design options.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months before your wedding date. Popular dates book quickly, though we occasionally accommodate last-minute requests with at least 30 days' notice.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and checks for payments. A $1000 retainer is required to secure your date, with the remaining balance due one month before your wedding day.
Do you travel for weddings?
We primarily serve Northeast Ohio but travel nationally and internationally. Additional fees may apply for destinations beyond 50 miles from Cleveland.
