Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Photographer for Timeless Portraits & Weddings in Tampa Bay
At Simple Treasures Photography, we specialize in capturing life's most meaningful moments with artistry and authenticity. Founded in 2006 by Claire, a breast cancer survivor and former Occupational Therapist, our studio blends personal experience with professional expertise to create timeless portraits. With over 17 years serving Tampa Bay and a deep understanding of natural lighting, we offer personalized sessions for families, seniors, weddings, and special events.Our process prioritizes client comfort, from wardrobe guidance to location selection, ensuring every detail reflects your unique story. As a mother of two and a traveler, Claire brings empathy and adaptability to every shoot, helping subjects feel at ease while delivering consistent, high-quality results. We pride ourselves on transparency, prompt communication, and a commitment to preserving memories that last generations.
Services
Portrait Sessions
Wedding Photography
Senior Experience
Proposal Shoots
Engagement Sessions
Branding Sessions
Commercial Photography
Real Estate Photography
Event Coverage
Senior Spokesmodel Program
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have 17+ years of experience photographing Tampa Bay's unique locations.
- Our personalized approach includes wardrobe guidance and location expertise.
- Sessions prioritize natural lighting and authentic, stress-free experiences.
- We offer flexible booking options for families and large groups.
- Consistent quality guaranteed with pre- and post-session consultations.
What people say
Personalized approach
Natural lighting expertise
Authentic moments captured
Professional and caring
Excellent service
Services
Portrait Sessions
Our portrait sessions create timeless images for families, individuals, and special occasions. With expert guidance on locations, lighting, and wardrobe choices, we ensure relaxed, authentic sessions. Clients receive professionally edited digital images and prints, with flexible options for small or large groups.
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive wedding coverage captures every moment from ceremony to reception. Customizable packages include all high-resolution images, online galleries, and coordination with vendors. Our team adapts to unique venues and timelines while maintaining artistic consistency throughout your special day.
Senior Experience
Senior portrait sessions combine style and storytelling for milestone graduation photos. Options include solo or group sessions with wardrobe changes and location flexibility. Packages provide digital images for announcements, yearbooks, and keepsakes, with optional hair/makeup services included.
Proposal Shoots
Capture the surprise and celebration of your proposal with discreet, candid photography. Includes all edited images from the proposal moment through mini-engagement session, with online sharing capabilities. Our team coordinates surprise details while maintaining natural, emotional storytelling.
Event Coverage
Professional photography for corporate events, parties, and special occasions. Available in one- or two-hour increments with all high-resolution images delivered digitally. Ideal for documenting milestones, conferences, or private celebrations with unobtrusive, artistic coverage.
People
Claire
Owner & Lead Photographer
Founder of Simple Treasures Photography with 17+ years in Tampa Bay. Former Occupational Therapist turned photographer, specializing in portraits and weddings. Breast cancer survivor and mother of two, bringing empathy and life experience to every session.
Jonathan
Team Photographer
Experienced portrait photographer available for sessions when booking with Simple Treasures Photography. Specializes in capturing authentic expressions and natural interactions during family and individual sessions.
Roger
Team Photographer
Professional photographer offering quality portrait services as part of Simple Treasures Photography's team. Works closely with clients to ensure consistent artistic quality and personalized attention during sessions.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We offer portrait sessions, weddings, senior experiences, proposal shoots, engagement sessions, branding sessions, commercial photography, real estate photography, and event coverage.
How far in advance should I book a session?
We recommend booking 2-3 months in advance, especially for weekends or popular seasons. A retainer reserves your date once contract details are finalized.
What happens if it rains during an outdoor session?
We monitor weather closely and will reschedule if needed. Your retainer remains valid for the new date, with flexibility to accommodate schedule changes.
Do you provide hair and makeup services?
Hair and makeup are included for senior spokesmodels. Other clients can arrange these services separately or receive recommendations for local professionals.
How long does it take to receive edited photos?
Edited galleries are delivered within two weeks of your session, featuring color-corrected, cropped images ready for download or print ordering.
Can I purchase all the session images?
Yes! Our 'Love Them All' package includes all high-resolution digital images from your session, perfect for families wanting complete access to their portraits.
