Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Portrait Photography Services
Since 1974, Image Photography & Digital Imaging has been capturing life's most meaningful moments with professional expertise and artistic vision. Our team combines decades of experience with cutting-edge digital technology to deliver portraits that truly reflect our clients' stories. We specialize in children's portraits, family portraits, senior portraits, wedding photography, and sports/event coverage, serving the Bemidji community and surrounding areas. Our full-service studio includes a custom frame shop, photo restoration services, and digital imaging capabilities.With a commitment to personalized service and attention to detail, we work closely with clients to ensure every photograph meets their highest expectations. Our owner, Robert Smith, brings nearly 40 years of industry experience and a passion for creating images that touch the heart. From casual family portraits to formal wedding photography, we offer flexible options to suit every occasion and budget.
Services
Children's Portraits
Family Portraits
Senior Portraits
Wedding Photography
Photo Restoration
Custom Framing
Digital Imaging
Event Coverage
Passport Photos
Promotional Items
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of professional photography experience
- Our full-service studio includes on-site custom framing
- We offer photo restoration and digital imaging services
- Our owner teaches Mass Communication at Bemidji State University
- We provide flexible appointment options including weekend availability
Services
Children's Portraits
Professional portrait sessions designed to capture children's unique personalities at various developmental stages. Our experienced photographers create a comfortable environment to ensure natural, authentic images that families will treasure. Sessions include multiple poses and outfit changes to document precious childhood moments.
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive wedding day coverage from ceremony to reception with multiple package options. Our team documents key moments using both traditional and photojournalistic styles, including formal portraits, candid shots, and reception coverage. Packages include album design and high-resolution digital files.
Photo Restoration
Professional restoration of damaged or faded photographs using advanced digital techniques. Our experts repair tears, stains, and discoloration while preserving original details. We handle both modern prints and vintage photographs, restoring cherished memories to their original quality.
Custom Framing
On-site custom framing services to complement any photograph or artwork. We offer a wide selection of frame styles, mats, and finishes to create professional displays. Our staff works with clients to select materials that enhance and protect their valuable images.
Senior Portraits
Specialized portrait sessions for high school seniors with multiple location and styling options. Packages include studio and outdoor settings, wardrobe coordination, and custom announcements. We offer flexible scheduling including 'Around Town' sessions for personalized background choices.
People
Robert Smith
Owner & Professional Photographer
With nearly 40 years of experience, Bob has expanded the business from a home studio to a full-service photography operation. Active member of the MPAA with numerous awards, former Peace Corps volunteer, and Mass Communication instructor.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We offer children's portraits, family portraits, senior portraits, wedding photography, sports/event coverage, photo restoration, and custom framing services.
Do you provide on-location photography?
Yes, we offer on-location photography with local travel fees starting at $15 and out-of-area fees based on distance.
What are your studio hours?
Our studio is open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. Weekend appointments are available by prior arrangement.
Can I order prints online?
Yes, we now offer online ordering for school portraits and sports packages through our website.
Do you offer photo restoration services?
Yes, we specialize in restoring old photographs by removing stains, scratches, and discoloration using digital techniques.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express for all our photography and framing services.