Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Story Captured Through Timeless Photography
Stephen Grant Photography was founded in 2007 by Stephen Grant, a professional photographer with a BFA in Film, Photography & Visual Arts from Ithaca College. Based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, the business specializes in natural light photography for families, seniors, weddings, engagements, maternity, and newborns. Stephen's approach emphasizes authentic, candid moments, combining artistic vision with technical expertise to create timeless images. With over 15 years of experience, the studio prioritizes client comfort, personalized service, and high-quality deliverables.Services include on-location sessions, professional prints, and heirloom albums, serving the North Shore, Greater Boston, and Southern New Hampshire regions. Travel options are available for destination photography. The business maintains a focus on capturing emotional narratives through relaxed, collaborative sessions tailored to each client's unique story.
Services
Family Portraits
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Senior Portraits
Maternity Photos
Newborn Sessions
Event Photography
Photo Albums
Gift Certificates
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We specialize in natural light photography for authentic, emotional storytelling
- Our sessions prioritize client comfort and personalized creative direction
- We deliver high-resolution digital images with professional editing standards
- Offering flexible session durations and locations to suit client needs
- Comprehensive print and album options using archival-quality materials
What people say
Amazing artistry
Captured telling moments
Talent for candid moments
Professional editing standards
Timeless images
Services
Family Portrait Session
Customized outdoor or in-home sessions capturing family dynamics using natural light. Includes wardrobe consultation and location guidance. Delivers 30-80 edited digital images with print options. Ideal for milestones, annual updates, and multigenerational portraits. Sessions range from 30 minutes to two hours with flexible scheduling.
Wedding Photography
Full-service documentation of ceremonies and receptions with candid and posed shots. Offers hourly or bundled packages including engagement sessions. Provides timeline planning, second shooter option, and 10x10 wedding album. Covers New England and destination weddings with customized investment options.
Senior Portraits
Coming-of-age photography emphasizing personal style and achievements. Includes location selection, outfit coordination, and yearbook image preparation. Packages offer 30-80 edited images with print rights. Sessions accommodate props and multiple wardrobe changes for comprehensive storytelling.
Engagement Sessions
Pre-wedding photography capturing relationship authenticity. Available as standalone or bundled with wedding packages. Includes proposal planning assistance and location scouting. Delivers 30-80 edited images with print options, focusing on natural interactions and romantic moments.
Maternity Photos
Celebratory sessions documenting pregnancy journeys. Recommends 30-33 week timing for optimal imaging. Combines gentle posing with candid moments in natural settings. Packages include 30-80 edited images with print rights and optional newborn session coordination.
People
Stephen Grant
Photographer
Professional photographer with BFA in Film, Photography & Visual Arts from Ithaca College. Former Rhythm & Hues visual effects artist turned natural light photography specialist. 15+ years capturing family milestones, weddings, and portraits across New England.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
Family portraits, weddings, engagements, senior portraits, maternity, newborn sessions, and event photography with customized packages.
How far in advance should sessions be booked?
Weddings recommend 12 months ahead; portrait sessions ideally 2-3 months in advance to secure preferred dates.
Do you travel for photography sessions?
Yes, serving Newburyport, North Shore, Greater Boston, Southern NH, and available for destination photography worldwide.
What's included in portrait packages?
High-resolution digital images, online gallery access, color/black & white edits, and print ordering options with professional lab services.
How long do sessions typically last?
Mini: 30 minutes, Signature: 60 minutes, Gallery Collection: 60 minutes with extended options for complex shoots.
Can I customize my photography package?
Yes, we offer la carte options for prints, albums, and session duration adjustments to meet specific client needs.