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Your Trusted Wedding & Family Photographer in Connecticut
At First Click Photography is a Connecticut-based studio specializing in Fine Art Wedding Photography, Special Occasions, Newborns, Maternity, Food, and Family. With over 12 years of experience, we prioritize capturing priceless moments with a focus on detail while maintaining a modern, fun, and creative approach. Our team prides itself on making clients feel comfortable and confident, ensuring every session is enjoyable and stress-free.We are committed to delivering high-quality, timeless imagery that reflects the unique story of each client. Our work has been praised for its artistic quality and ability to preserve authentic emotions, making us a trusted choice for couples and families in Oxford, CT, and beyond.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Newborn Photography
Maternity Portraits
Family Sessions
Boudoir Photography
Elopement Coverage
Mini Sessions
Commercial Food Photography
Real Estate Photography
Highlights and features
- 12+ years of specialized experience in wedding and family photography
- 24/7 availability for urgent client needs
- Client-centric approach with personalized session planning
- Award-winning artistic quality and attention to detail
- Comprehensive coverage from engagement to milestone events
What people say
Amazing photos
Creative and fun
Professional and accommodating
Beautiful and artistic
Highly recommend
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures every significant moment with artistic precision and emotional depth. Specializing in true-color imagery that preserves authentic moments while maintaining modern creativity. Ideal for couples seeking timeless documentation of their special day, with options for full-day coverage and custom packages.
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions focus on capturing delicate details and family bonding moments. Our approach prioritizes safety and comfort while creating heirloom-quality images that document your baby's first milestones in a natural, emotive style suitable for both personal and professional use.
Elopement Coverage
3-hour elopement packages include comprehensive documentation of your private ceremony and portraits. Services feature 100+ edited images, flexible location options, and personalized guidance to ensure stress-free coverage for couples choosing intimate wedding experiences in any setting.
Boudoir Sessions
On-location boudoir photography emphasizes natural beauty and personal confidence. Sessions include professional lighting setup, styling guidance, and a relaxed environment to create empowering images that celebrate individuality through 20+ edited photographs in a private gallery.
Family Portraits
Family photography sessions document connections across generations with authentic compositions. Our approach blends posed and candid elements to capture genuine interactions, perfect for milestone celebrations or creating lasting visual legacies in both indoor and outdoor settings.
People
Paul Pontillo
Owner / Lead Photographer
12+ years of experience specializing in wedding and boudoir photography. Focuses on creating comfortable environments while capturing authentic moments. Known for artistic vision and client-centered approach.
Jeff Hamm
Lead Photographer
Experienced second shooter and videographer with expertise in capturing dynamic wedding moments. Skilled in both still and motion documentation for comprehensive event coverage.
Rick Vaca
Photographer
Versatile photographer handling both still and video documentation. Experienced in various lighting conditions and specialized in capturing candid moments during events and portrait sessions.
Questions
What photography services do you specialize in?
We specialize in wedding, engagement, newborn, maternity, family, boudoir, and elopement photography with additional commercial services for food and real estate.
Do you travel for photography sessions?
Based in Connecticut, we travel worldwide for weddings and special projects while offering local Connecticut sessions for regular clients.
Are you insured for professional services?
Yes, we maintain comprehensive business insurance to meet venue requirements and protect client investments in all photography services.
What equipment do you use?
We use professional-grade full-frame cameras, L-series lenses, and multiple strobe systems to ensure consistent quality in all lighting conditions.
How are photos delivered after sessions?
All sessions receive an online gallery with full-resolution images plus options for USB delivery or print ordering through our professional labs.
Do you offer print and album options?
We provide professional print and album services through trusted labs, including heirloom-quality albums and fine art prints for personal display.
