Business Details
18 Years
experience
Professional Photography Services in Murray, KY
Abanathy Photography has been dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments since 2008. Founded by Patrick and Liz Abanathy, our studio combines creative photography with expert graphic design to deliver timeless portraits that highlight your natural beauty. With over 15 years of combined experience, we specialize in senior portraits, weddings, family sessions, maternity photography, and commercial projects. Our approach emphasizes personalized, one-on-one sessions in a relaxed environment, ensuring every client feels comfortable and confident. We offer both in-studio and on-location services within 50 miles of Murray, KY, with travel included at no extra cost. Our process includes easy online viewing, professional editing, and high-resolution digital delivery to preserve your memories.Patrick's background in photojournalism and Liz's expertise in graphic design ensure every image reflects both technical precision and artistic vision. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with clients through integrity, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceeding expectations. From initial consultation to final delivery, our goal is to create portraits that become cherished works of art. Our portfolio spans weddings, graduations, business headshots, and intimate family moments, all captured with a focus on authenticity and emotion. Whether documenting a milestone event or creating professional imagery, we bring passion and professionalism to every project.
Services
Wedding Photography
Senior Portraits
Family Portraits
Maternity Portraits
Commercial Photography
Business Showcase
Engagement Sessions
Event Photography
Professional Headshots
Boudoir Portraits
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of combined experience in professional photography and graphic design.
- Our services include in-studio or on-location sessions by appointment.
- We provide easy online viewing and home delivery of portraits.
- Our team includes a certified graphic artist for post-processing.
- Free travel within 50 miles of Murray, KY.
What people say
AMAZING photos
Truly awesome
So beautiful
Wonderful service
Great experience
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures every detail from engagements to receptions with artistic precision. We document ceremonies, portraits, and celebrations while maintaining a natural, unobtrusive approach. Clients receive high-resolution digital files and print releases for lasting memories.
Senior Portraits
Custom senior portraits showcase individual personalities through studio, outdoor, or on-location sessions. Drone photography options add unique perspectives to traditional graduation portraits. Packages include digital files and print rights for personal and academic use.
Family Portraits
Timeless family portraits preserve milestones from maternity to multi-generational gatherings. Sessions include professional styling guidance and location options. All packages provide digital access and print permissions for personal collections and gifts.
Commercial Photography
Professional commercial photography enhances branding through headshots, product showcases, and event documentation. We create visually compelling content for marketing materials and digital platforms with attention to corporate aesthetics.
Maternity Portraits
Glamorous maternity sessions celebrate expectant parents with elegant, artistic compositions. Our approach emphasizes emotional connection and natural beauty through specialized lighting and posing techniques for memorable keepsakes.
People
Patrick Abanathy
Co-Owner, Photographer, Writer
With a photojournalism background and 15+ years of experience, Patrick captures authentic moments through creative composition and technical expertise. His work spans award-winning photojournalism to personalized portrait sessions.
Liz Abanathy
Co-Owner, Graphic Artist, Photography Assistant
Liz combines graphic design expertise with photography skills, offering 20+ years of creative experience in visual communication and post-processing. Her artistic background enhances the studio's editing and presentation standards.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in weddings, senior portraits, family sessions, maternity photography, commercial projects, and business headshots with both in-studio and on-location options.
Do you travel for sessions?
Yes, we offer on-location photography within 50 miles of Murray, KY at no additional charge for all portrait packages.
What's included in portrait packages?
All packages include high-resolution digital files, print releases, password-protected online galleries, and professional editing services for selected images.
What makes your studio unique?
Our combination of photojournalistic storytelling and graphic design expertise delivers distinctive portraits that emphasize natural beauty and emotional authenticity.
