Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Austin Photographer for Weddings & Family
Svetlana Photography has been dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments with artistic precision since 2002. Founded by Svetlana Frolova, a Russian-born photographer who immigrated to the United States with $300 and a vision, the company has grown through decades of experience photographing over 350 weddings and countless family, branding, and lifestyle sessions. Our approach combines technical excellence with emotional intelligence, ensuring every image reflects the authentic essence of our clients.We prioritize building lasting relationships through personalized service, whether documenting a wedding day's fleeting emotions or crafting professional headshots that elevate personal brands. With recognition in prestigious publications like The New York Times and Forbes, our work stands as a testament to the power of visual storytelling. Every session is guided by a commitment to professionalism, creativity, and the understanding that we're entrusted with preserving memories that transcend generations.
Services
Wedding Photography
Family Portraits
Headshots
Branding Sessions
Maternity Photos
Newborn Photography
Boudoir
Engagement Sessions
Event Photography
Online Dating Photos
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 20+ years documenting weddings and family milestones in Austin
- Personalized approach tailored to each client's unique story
- Featured in The New York Times, Forbes, and The Knot
- Flexible session options for weddings, branding, and lifestyle
- Consistently top-rated by clients for professionalism and results
What people say
'Phenomenal work'
'Worth every penny'
'Artistic excellence'
'Stress-free experience'
'Authentic moments captured'
Services
Wedding Photography
Specializing in capturing weddings with a photojournalistic style that emphasizes authentic emotions and storytelling. Services include engagement sessions, bridal portraits, and full-day coverage with optional second photographer. Over 350 weddings documented across Austin and Texas Hill Country venues. Packages start at $2,500 with customizable options for extended coverage and specialty sessions.
Family Portraits
Creating timeless family memories through relaxed, authentic sessions that highlight natural connections. Offers maternity, newborn, and extended family photography with emphasis on candid interactions. Available as full 60-minute or mini 25-minute sessions priced at $500 and $350 respectively. Focuses on capturing genuine laughter and relationships rather than stiff posing.
Branding Photography
Elevating personal and business brands through strategic lifestyle imagery that showcases professional authenticity. Includes wardrobe consultation and location scouting for corporate headshots, team photos, and marketing content. Sessions start at $500 with options for extended coverage and commercial usage rights. Designed to enhance online presence and marketing materials.
Online Dating Photos
Creating compelling dating profiles through authentic lifestyle photography that highlights personality and approachability. Includes styling guidance and location selection to showcase interests and hobbies. Sessions start at $500 with curated galleries of edited images optimized for digital platforms. Combines professional quality with casual authenticity for modern dating needs.
Boudoir Sessions
Empowering boudoir photography experience focused on self-expression and confidence building. Offers private sessions that celebrate femininity through elegant, tasteful imagery in studio or location settings. Includes styling assistance and hair/makeup recommendations. Designed to create heirloom-quality images that capture personal strength and beauty through a sophisticated, artistic lens.
People
Svetlana Frolova
Photographer & Owner
Award-winning photographer with 20+ years experience capturing weddings, families, and brands. Immigrated to the US in 2002, building a career through technical mastery and emotional storytelling. Recognized in The New York Times and Forbes for distinctive photojournalistic style. Specializes in creating authentic imagery that preserves life's most meaningful moments.
Questions
How long have you been photographing weddings?
I've specialized in wedding photography since 2008, capturing over 350 weddings in Austin and surrounding areas with a photojournalistic approach.
What's included in wedding packages?
Packages start at $2,500 for six hours coverage including engagement session, with options for extended hours, second photographer, and heirloom albums.
Do you offer family photography sessions?
Yes, I offer both full (60 min) and mini (25 min) family sessions starting at $500 and $350 respectively, focusing on authentic connections.
What's your turnaround time for photos?
Wedding galleries take 4-10 weeks, portrait sessions 2-4 weeks. Rush options available for urgent needs with prior arrangement.
Can we get all the unedited photos?
I deliver only carefully curated, edited images to maintain quality standards while ensuring you receive the best possible representations of your event.
Do you photograph outside Austin?
I regularly photograph weddings and sessions throughout Texas Hill Country and am available for travel with appropriate planning.