Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Portrait Studio in Pickerington, OH
At Kent Smith Photography, we specialize in creating empowering and transformative portrait experiences that celebrate individuality and build confidence. Founded over 35 years ago, our studio has served more than 30,000 clients through our signature approach that combines professional photography with personalized service. Our team of award-winning photographers, including nationally recognized artist Amanda Harness, delivers world-class results in a welcoming environment designed to make every client feel like part of our extended family.We maintain strict quality standards through our proprietary 'Noir Experience' methodology, which has earned us recognition as one of the top 100 photographers in the country. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operation, from our state-of-the-art studio facilities to our meticulous post-production processes.
Services
Boudoir Photography
Senior Portraits
Family Photography
Personal Branding
Corporate Photography
Location Sessions
Hair & Makeup Services
Portrait Consultations
Image Retouching
Print Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience serving 30,000+ satisfied clients
- Award-winning photographers recognized among the top 100 in the country
- Personalized 'Noir Experience' combining photography with hair and makeup services
- Stress-free sessions with professional guidance at every stage
- Proven track record of transforming client confidence through portraiture
What people say
Super friendly
Transformative experience
Gorgeous results
Confidence-building
Personalized service
Services
Boudoir Photography
Our boudoir photography captures empowering self-expression through professional sessions that celebrate individual beauty. Clients receive personalized hair and makeup services before guided photography that emphasizes confidence-building and flattering presentation. The experience includes professional retouching and a curated selection of edited images for private viewing.
Senior Portraits
Custom senior photography packages combine traditional and modern styles to document this milestone transition. Sessions include location flexibility, professional styling guidance, and multiple outfit changes to showcase individual personality. Our experienced team specializes in creating images that exceed standard yearbook requirements with artistic quality.
Family Photography
We create timeless family portraits that capture authentic connections through coordinated styling and natural posing. Sessions focus on preserving generational memories with attention to heirloom-quality presentation options. The process includes complimentary consultation for group composition and styling coordination.
Personal Branding
Our personal branding sessions produce cohesive professional imagery for digital and print use. The service includes wardrobe consultation to align visual presentation with professional identity, with multiple outfit options and background choices to support various branding applications across business platforms.
Corporate Photography
We provide executive and team photography services that maintain professional standards while highlighting individuality. Sessions accommodate business needs for consistent branding imagery with options for headshots, team compositions, and workplace environment integration for corporate marketing materials.
People
Sherri Davis
Co-Owner & Photographer
With over 35 years of experience, Sherri leads creative direction and client experience. She specializes in senior and family portraiture, bringing warmth and expertise to every session.
Amanda Harness
Co-Owner & Lead Photographer
Recognized among the top 100 photographers nationally, Amanda specializes in boudoir photography. She brings artistic vision and technical excellence to every empowering portrait session.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in boudoir, senior portraits, family photography, personal branding, and corporate photography with customized sessions tailored to client needs.
How should I prepare for my portrait session?
Bring clean outfits on hangers, avoid heavy patterns, and consider your personal style. Professional hair and makeup services are available for senior and boudoir sessions.
What makes your boudoir experience unique?
Our exclusive 'Noir Experience' combines professional photography with hair/makeup services in a female-only environment designed to build confidence and self-esteem.
Do you offer location photography?
Yes, our senior photographers can travel to preferred locations with appropriate permissions, or use our 10 on-site outdoor sets for convenience.
How long does a typical session last?
Boudoir sessions include 90 minutes for hair/makeup and 60 minutes photography. Senior sessions typically last 90 minutes with 3-4 outfit changes.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 7 business days notice for rescheduling or cancellation. Weekend appointments cannot be rescheduled or cancelled without forfeiting fees.
