Business Details
Professional Wedding & Portrait Photography Services in Chicago
Borterwagner Photography is a professional photography studio specializing in capturing life's most meaningful moments with artistic precision and technical excellence. Founded by Johnny Borter and Tina Wagner, our team brings decades of combined experience in wedding, portrait, and event photography. We serve clients across Chicago, Three Oaks, Michigan, and the scenic Harbor Country region, offering tailored services for weddings, family portraits, children, pets, and commercial projects.Our commitment to quality is evident in our meticulous attention to detail, use of advanced photographic techniques, and dedication to preserving memories through high-resolution imagery. We maintain strict adherence to copyright protections and ethical standards, ensuring our clients receive exclusive, professional-grade results. With a focus on personalized service and creative vision, we strive to exceed expectations while maintaining transparency and integrity in every interaction.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Photography
Event Photography
Engagement Photography
Commercial Photography
Family Portraits
Pet Photography
Highlights and features
- We specialize in capturing life's moments with artistic excellence
- Our team has extensive experience in wedding and portrait photography
- We offer services in both Chicago and Harbor Country locations
- We maintain strict copyright protections for all photographic works
- Our portfolio includes weddings, family portraits, and commercial projects
What people say
Absolutely amazing
Stunning photos
Most amazing experience
Vibrant greens
Perfect day captured
Services
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings with artistic precision and technical excellence. Our team captures ceremonies, receptions, and pre-wedding events in Chicago and Harbor Country. We specialize in creating timeless visual narratives through candid shots, formal portraits, and detail-focused imagery. Our approach combines creative storytelling with professional-grade equipment to deliver high-resolution images that preserve your special day.
Portrait Photography
Creating professional portraits for individuals and families in Chicago and Three Oaks. We offer on-location and studio sessions for headshots, family portraits, and lifestyle photography. Our expertise includes capturing natural expressions, utilizing ambient lighting, and creating compositions that reflect personal style. Each session produces gallery-quality images suitable for personal and professional use.
Event Photography
Comprehensive event coverage for corporate functions, private parties, and special occasions. Our team documents key moments while maintaining unobtrusive presence. We specialize in capturing dynamic environments with proper lighting techniques and composition. Deliverables include edited digital files optimized for both print and digital applications, ensuring lasting documentation of your event.
People
Johnny Borter
Photographer
Co-founder with extensive experience in wedding and portrait photography. Specializes in capturing candid moments and creating artistic compositions. Holds copyright for all studio works and maintains strict quality standards.
Tina Wagner
Photographer
Co-founder specializing in family portraits and commercial photography. Brings creative vision to every project with technical expertise in lighting and composition. Committed to delivering professional-grade images that exceed client expectations.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in wedding photography, portrait sessions, family portraits, pet photography, engagement shoots, and commercial photography projects across Chicago and Harbor Country.
Where do you provide photography services?
Our primary service areas include Chicago, Three Oaks, Michigan, and the surrounding Harbor Country region, with availability for travel to other locations.
How do I book a photography session?
Contact us through our website or phone number to discuss your requirements. We'll schedule a consultation to plan your session details and confirm availability.
What is your copyright policy?
All images are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Usage requires proper licensing agreements and fees for commercial or reproduction purposes.
Do you offer event photography?
Yes, we document weddings, corporate events, and private parties with professional-grade equipment and artistic composition techniques.
