Traveling Wave Photography

The camera came first.

Before I ever built a brand, I was behind a camera. It's still where I find quiet. Ballet sessions, golden hour, newborn snuggles. Real people, made to actually look like you.

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Samantha holding her Canon camera in the studio

Photography is part of how I build brands, and it stands on its own too. If your business needs images that feel like you instead of stock, or your family needs portraits you'll actually print, this is that.

What I Shoot

Five kinds of real.

Headshots

A photo that looks like you on your best normal day. For your site, your About page, your byline.

Brand photography

Images built around your brand so your feed stops looking like everyone else's. Shot to a plan, not a vibe.

Families

Golden hour, the messy, laughing, real kind. No stiff poses.

Newborns

Soft, quiet, at-home sessions for those first days that go by too fast.

Ballet

Portraits for the dancers. Every dancer deserves images that capture who she is at this stage of her training.

Samantha with her Canon R6 camera
Media Days

Shoot once. Post for months.

A half or full day media day where I build you a whole library of brand images and B-roll at once. Enough content to carry your feed for months, so you're not hunting for a photo every week. Strategic and sustainable. Recycle instead of constantly creating. I recommend at least one media day every six months, ideally once a quarter, if you're not capturing your own content consistently.

Investment

Simple, honest pricing.

Sessions
$250starting at
Seasonal Minis
$150limited dates
Media Days
$450starting at

Every session is quoted to what you actually need. Travel and add-ons vary.

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The Work

A look at the galleries.

Studio headshot portraitHeadshots
Brand photography, holding a branded planning printableBranding
Family portrait at golden hourFamilies
Newborn session detailNewborns
Ballet portrait in a field of daisiesBallet
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★★★★★
"Sam took the most beautiful photos for our newborn and family session when our third daughter was born. The edits she sent are stunning. She was patient with our littles and somehow got great pictures of my two year old who was not feeling cooperative."
Lauren Marie Berdeau
Lauren Marie Berdeau · Photography Client
★★★★★
"I scoured online to find someone professional to do elopement photos on a short notice. Samantha is extremely kind, caring, and very personable. She went above and beyond for the photos and truly made the experience so much more memorable. The photos themselves are truly stunning."
Cheyenne Jourdan
Cheyenne Jourdan · Elopement Client

Ready to capture your memories?

See the full galleries, or reach out and we'll plan a session or a Media Day around what you need.