Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted St. Louis Wedding & Family Photographer
Jacoby Photo & Design is a St. Louis-based wedding and family photography studio dedicated to capturing authentic, emotionally resonant moments. Founded in 2013, the business specializes in candid and nostalgic imagery that prioritizes genuine human connection over staged poses. With a deep commitment to inclusivity, the studio serves LGBTQ+ clients and adheres to strict ethical standards of respect and non-discrimination. The photographer's approach combines over a decade of professional experience with personal insights gained through motherhood, creating sessions that feel intuitive and stress-free.The business maintains a selective annual wedding capacity to ensure personalized attention while offering flexible session options for families, newborns, and milestone events. Client testimonials consistently highlight the team's ability to capture both grand celebrations and subtle, intimate moments with equal artistry.
Services
Wedding Photography
Family Portraits
Newborn Sessions
Mini Sessions
Engagement Photography
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- 10+ years documenting weddings and families with authentic storytelling
- Specialized expertise in candid and lifestyle photography sessions
- LGBTQ+ inclusive and non-discriminatory photography services
- Personalized approach combining professional skill with maternal intuition
- Proven track record of capturing emotionally significant moments
What people say
Phenomenal photographer
Authentic moments captured
Treasure memories forever
Calm and relaxing approach
Incredible client experience
Services
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings with a documentary-style approach that captures authentic moments and emotional connections. Our services include full-day coverage, engagement sessions, and rehearsal event photography. We prioritize unobtrusive observation to preserve genuine interactions between couples, families, and guests while creating timeless images that tell your unique love story.
Family Portraits
Creating candid family memories in natural settings that reflect your unique relationships. Sessions take place in homes, parks, or meaningful locations to capture authentic interactions between parents, children, and extended family members. Our approach focuses on documenting genuine connections rather than posed compositions.
Newborn Sessions
Specialized newborn photography that emphasizes natural family bonding moments. Conducted in-home to ensure comfort, these sessions capture the delicate early days of parenthood with a focus on authentic interactions between parents, siblings, and the newest family member without forced posing.
Mini Sessions
Affordable, shorter photography sessions ideal for specific needs like maternity announcements or seasonal family updates. These limited-time sessions offer a streamlined experience while maintaining our signature focus on natural, unposed moments that reflect your current life stage.
Engagement Photography
Documenting romantic connections through engagement and couples photography. Sessions emphasize natural interactions in meaningful locations, creating images that showcase your relationship's unique personality while providing practice for wedding day photography.
People
Jacoby Andrick
Owner Photographer
St. Louis-based wedding and family photographer with 10+ years professional experience. Specializes in candid, nostalgic imagery while serving LGBTQ+ clients. Combines maternal perspective with technical expertise to create authentic visual stories.
Questions
How do we book a wedding photography session?
Contact through our website with your wedding date. We'll provide pricing details and require a 50% retainer to secure your booking.
Do packages include a second photographer?
Select packages include a second shooter. Additional photographers can be added for broader coverage of simultaneous events.
What locations do you photograph?
Primarily St. Louis area including Forest Park, Tower Grove, and Webster Groves. We also travel for destination weddings.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options. The retainer is 50% with remaining balance due before your event.
How long until we receive photos?
Full galleries delivered within 60 days. Sneak peeks available sooner for wedding clients.
Do you photograph newborns at home?
Yes, we specialize in in-home lifestyle newborn sessions focusing on natural family interactions.
