Business Details
12 Years
experience
Professional Photography Services in Kingsport, TN
Yellow Tree Photography has been serving East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia since 2014, offering personalized portrait sessions tailored to life's most meaningful moments. As a native of the region and a dedicated homeschool mother, I bring both local insight and a deep understanding of family dynamics to every session. My approach emphasizes patience and creativity, particularly when working with children and pets, ensuring each subject feels comfortable and authentically captured. With over a decade of experience, I specialize in newborn, maternity, family, and wedding photography, combining technical expertise with a heartfelt commitment to preserving memories. Our services extend beyond traditional portraits to include boudoir, senior photos, and custom sessions for special occasions.We prioritize client collaboration, offering flexible location choices across the Tri-Cities area and Southwest Virginia to create a unique visual narrative. Our work has been consistently praised for its artistic quality and ability to highlight genuine emotions, supported by a transparent, client-focused process. Community involvement remains central to our mission, with a history of contributing to local causes through photography services. All sessions are designed to be stress-free and enjoyable, reflecting our belief that every moment of love and connection deserves to be celebrated through professional imagery.
Services
Newborn Photography
Family Portraits
Wedding Photography
Maternity Sessions
Pet Portraits
Senior Photos
Boudoir Photography
Engagement Shoots
Real Estate Photography
Professional Headshots
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Specializing in newborn, family, and wedding photography since 2014
- Proven expertise with children and pets in portrait settings
- Customizable outdoor sessions across Tri-Cities and Southwest Virginia
- Consistently praised for patient, personalized approach in client reviews
- Active community involvement through photography services for local causes
What people say
Patient with children
Beautiful results
Affordable pricing
Quick turnaround
Amazing with pets
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions focus on capturing delicate details and family connections through posed and lifestyle photography. Our experienced team prioritizes safety while creating timeless images that document early milestones. Clients consistently praise our ability to soothe infants and highlight natural interactions with parents and siblings.
Wedding Photography
Full-service wedding documentation includes engagement sessions, ceremony coverage, and post-wedding portrait sessions. We employ a storytelling approach that balances candid moments with guided portraits, delivering high-quality images that preserve emotional highlights and formal arrangements.
Family Portraits
Custom family photography accommodates multi-generational groups and active children through flexible outdoor settings. Our approach emphasizes natural interactions over rigid posing, with session planning that considers individual dynamics and preferred locations across the service area.
Pet Photography
Dedicated pet sessions capture companion animals in their natural environment, focusing on unique personalities and human-animal bonds. The process includes specialized posing techniques and post-processing adjustments to highlight pets while maintaining realistic settings.
Maternity Sessions
Maternity photography emphasizes the beauty of pregnancy through carefully composed outdoor and studio sessions. We provide posing guidance that makes clients feel comfortable and radiant, creating heirloom images that celebrate this transitional life stage.
People
Barbara
Owner & Lead Photographer
Native East Tennessean with 10 years of professional photography experience, specializing in newborn and family portraits. Homeschool mother of two who brings personal insight to family dynamics during sessions. Known for patience with children and pets, and commitment to community causes.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in newborn, maternity, family, wedding, and pet photography, with additional services including senior portraits, boudoir sessions, and professional headshots available.
Do you travel for sessions?
Yes, we serve East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, with willingness to travel to specific locations within these regions that best suit your session's needs.
How long does a typical session last?
Sessions generally last 1-2 hours depending on subject count and complexity, with newborn sessions often requiring additional time for breaks and feeding.
What happens if we're late to a session?
We enforce a 20-minute late policy where appointments over 20 minutes late may be canceled, requiring a new deposit and $30 rescheduling fee.
How are final images delivered?
Professional editing is included with all sessions, with final images delivered digitally through a private online gallery for easy sharing and download.