Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Wedding & Portrait Photography in Syracuse, NY
Founded in 2010 by Colleen and Greg, Solas Studios Photography specializes in capturing life's most meaningful moments through vibrant, true-to-life imagery. Our expertise spans engagement photography, family portraits, and senior portrait photography, serving clients across Syracuse and Upstate New York. With over 14 years of combined experience in wedding and portrait photography, we blend technical precision with creative storytelling to create timeless images. Our Irish-inspired name 'Solas' reflects our passion for harnessing light to illuminate your unique story.We pride ourselves on personalized service, traveling to iconic locations like the Finger Lakes and Adirondacks to create photography experiences that match your personality. Backed by glowing testimonials from satisfied clients and industry peers, our work consistently exceeds expectations through meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to client comfort.
Services
Engagement Photography
Family Portraits
Senior Portraits
Wedding Photography
Portrait Sessions
Travel Photography
Photography Blog
Investment Packages
Instagram Content
Custom Portraits
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have 14 years of experience photographing weddings across Upstate NY.
- Our team approach ensures comprehensive coverage of your event.
- Specializing in engagement, family, and senior portraits with personalized attention.
- Travel to iconic locations including Finger Lakes and Adirondacks.
- Consistently praised for professionalism, creativity, and exceptional results.
What people say
Best photographers
Amazing work
Professional and flexible
Gorgeous photos
Highly recommend
Services
Engagement Photography
Create romantic adventures through customized engagement sessions starting at $499. Our photographers capture authentic moments in iconic locations across Upstate NY, from urban settings to natural landscapes. Clients consistently praise our ability to create comfortable, memorable experiences that reflect their unique relationships.
Family Portraits
Document your family's legacy with timeless portraits starting at $199. We specialize in coordinating large family groups while maintaining natural, candid moments. Our sessions accommodate multi-generational groups, ensuring every member feels comfortable and engaged throughout the process.
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive wedding documentation with flexible packages. Our 14-year expertise includes full-day coverage, timeline coordination, and contingency planning for unexpected weather. Clients appreciate our dual-photographer approach that captures simultaneous events without missing key moments.
Senior Portraits
Celebrate academic milestones with personalized senior portraits. We incorporate school colors, hobbies, and personal interests into creative compositions. Sessions emphasize individuality while maintaining professional quality suitable for yearbooks and college applications.
Portrait Sessions
Custom portrait experiences for all ages and occasions. From maternity to professional headshots, our sessions focus on natural lighting and authentic expressions. Clients receive guidance on wardrobe selection and location choices to ensure personalized results.
People
Colleen
Co-Founder/Photographer
Specializes in children's portraits and wedding coordination. Graduated with photography degree in 2010, bringing 14 years of experience in capturing family moments and wedding events.
Greg
Co-Founder/Photographer
Landscape photography expert with 14 years of wedding experience. Graduated with photography degree in 2010, specializing in scenic backdrops and natural lighting techniques for both weddings and portrait sessions.
Questions
Do you travel outside Syracuse for photography sessions?
Yes, we cover all of Upstate NY including Finger Lakes, Adirondacks, and Thousand Islands for no additional travel fees.
What's included in your wedding photography packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, timeline coordination, online gallery access, and print-ready files. Custom options available for specific needs.
How long have you been in business?
We've been photographing weddings and portraits since 2010, with over 14 years of combined experience in the industry.
Can we request specific poses or locations?
Absolutely! We welcome client input and incorporate personalized locations and poses while offering professional guidance for optimal results.
How do you handle bad weather on wedding days?
We create contingency plans for inclement weather, utilizing indoor venues creatively while maintaining our signature lighting and composition standards.
Do you offer engagement session discounts?
Engagement sessions are included at no extra charge with our premium wedding packages, helping couples build comfort before their big day.
