Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Wedding & Family Photographer in Kansas City, MO
Sharon Guillotte Photography is a dedicated wedding and lifestyle photography studio founded on the belief that every moment deserves to be preserved with authenticity and artistry. With over a decade of experience in the industry, including two years as an assistant and eight years leading her own business, Sharon has honed her craft through more than 75 weddings, capturing the unique stories of couples and families. Our approach prioritizes building genuine connections with clients, ensuring they feel comfortable and confident throughout the process. We specialize in documenting the emotional depth of weddings, from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, while also offering family sessions that celebrate the bonds between loved ones.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of professional-grade Canon equipment and a meticulous editing process that ensures consistency and clarity in every image. Clients receive fully edited, high-resolution digital galleries, USB drives with print rights, and personalized guidance from consultation to final delivery. We pride ourselves on being more than just photographerswe are trusted partners who help clients relive their most cherished memories with timeless imagery.
Services
Wedding Photography
Family Portraits
Engagement Sessions
Photo Albums
Second Photographer
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of professional wedding photography experience since 2010
- Our team builds personal connections to capture authentic, emotional moments
- Complimentary engagement sessions included in all wedding packages
- Clients receive fully edited digital galleries with print rights and USB drives
- We use professional Canon 5D Mark III cameras and prime lenses for quality
What people say
Amazing photos
Great communicator
Calmed our nerves
Captured every moment
Treasure forever
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures every meaningful moment from engagement to ceremony. With eight-hour packages including one or two photographers, clients receive edited digital galleries, USB drives, and print rights. We prioritize building rapport with couples to create natural, emotional imagery that reflects their unique story while managing timelines and guest interactions seamlessly.
Family Portraits
Family portrait sessions document genuine connections between loved ones, including challenging subjects like toddlers and pets. We specialize in outdoor and home settings, focusing on authentic interactions rather than stiff poses. Sessions include professional editing and digital delivery, with options for multi-generational shoots like reunions and milestone celebrations.
Engagement Sessions
Complimentary engagement sessions help couples build comfort in front of the camera while creating lasting memories. These sessions double as relationship-building opportunities for photographers and clients, ensuring ease on the wedding day. Packages include fully edited digital galleries and guidance on wardrobe coordination and location selection.
Photo Albums
Custom-designed wedding albums preserve your most cherished images in archival-quality print. Created during our off-season for optimal attention to detail, these albums feature professional layout design and premium materials. Albums can be purchased individually or bundled with second photographer services in premium packages.
Second Photographer
Add a second photographer to capture multiple perspectives simultaneously during weddings. This service ensures comprehensive coverage of parallel events like bride and groom preparations, while providing diverse angles during ceremonies. Available as an upgrade in Package B or C, with coordinated workflow to maintain stylistic consistency.
People
Sharon Guillotte
Owner & Lead Photographer
Professional wedding photographer with 14 years' experience since 2010, capturing over 75 weddings. Specializes in emotional storytelling and client relationships. Holds BA in Journalism with emphasis on visual communication. Active member of Professional Photographers of America. Based in Kansas City since 2018.
Questions
How do we book your photography services?
Contact via email or website contact form to schedule a consultation. We'll discuss your vision, review packages, and secure your date with a retainer and contract.
What's included in wedding packages?
All packages include 8-hour coverage, edited digital gallery, USB drive with print rights, and engagement session. Premium tiers add albums and second photographer.
How long until we receive photos?
Engagement photos delivered within 3 weeks, wedding galleries within 6 weeks. Albums completed during winter off-season following the wedding year.
Do you photograph other events besides weddings?
Yes, we offer family portraits, milestone celebrations, and lifestyle sessions. Services include multi-generational shoots and pet-inclusive portraits.
What photography style do you use?
Documentary-style approach with artistic composition, focusing on natural light and candid moments. Combines photojournalism with guided portraits for balanced storytelling.
Can we customize packages?
Yes, we offer à la carte options and custom quotes for specific needs. Contact to discuss tailored coverage hours, add-ons, or specialized session types.