Business Details
Trusted Corporate & Editorial Photographer in Boston, MA
Kathy Tarantola Photograp has established itself as a premier commercial and editorial photography studio serving clients across New England and the United States. With years of experience capturing subjects in diverse environmentsfrom corporate offices to medical facilitieswe specialize in creating portraits that reveal the humanity and individuality of every subject. Our founder, Kathy Tarantola, brings a unique combination of technical expertise and artistic vision to every project, ensuring images that align with clients' branding needs while maintaining fresh, compelling compositions.Recognized for her ability to make subjects feel at ease, Kathy has built long-standing relationships with organizations like the Peabody Essex Museum and clients in healthcare, education, and corporate sectors. As a former co-president of the New England Chapter of the American Society of Media Photographers, she remains committed to advancing photographic standards and education in the industry.
Services
Corporate photography
Editorial photography
Portrait photography
Event photography
Architectural photography
Medical photography
Art documentation
Commercial product photography
Environmental portraits
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience photographing diverse subjects from CEOs to children in medical settings
- Our team combines technical expertise with artistic vision for compelling brand-aligned imagery
- We provide personalized service with a proven ability to make subjects feel at ease
- Our portfolio includes collaborations with prestigious institutions like the Peabody Essex Museum
- We maintain active involvement in professional photography organizations and education initiatives
What people say
True professional
Creative photographer
Consummate professional
Handle any challenge
Personable nature
Services
Corporate photography
Professional corporate headshots and workplace photography that captures authentic professional personas while maintaining brand consistency. Our approach ensures subjects feel comfortable in front of the camera, resulting in images that convey both competence and approachability for use in marketing materials, websites, and professional directories.
Editorial photography
Narrative-driven editorial photography that brings publications and media stories to life. We create compelling visual content for magazines, newspapers, and digital platforms, focusing on authentic human connection and contextual storytelling that engages readers while meeting strict editorial standards and deadlines.
Portrait photography
Custom portrait sessions for individuals and families that emphasize natural expression and emotional connection. Our expertise in lighting and composition creates timeless images that capture subjects' true personalities, whether in studio settings or on-location environments that reflect their personal stories.
Architectural photography
Specialized architectural documentation showcasing residential and commercial properties with technical precision and artistic composition. Our work for 'The Accessible Home' publication demonstrates our ability to highlight design elements, spatial relationships, and functional features that convey the unique character of each structure.
Art documentation
High-resolution photography of fine art and cultural artifacts for museums and galleries, including the Peabody Essex Museum's collection. Our technical expertise ensures accurate color reproduction and detailed capture of textures and dimensions, meeting strict archival standards while maintaining the artistic integrity of each piece.
People
Kathy Tarantola
Photographer & Owner
Award-winning commercial photographer with 20+ years of experience creating compelling visual narratives for corporate, healthcare, and cultural institutions. Former co-president of the American Society of Media Photographers' New England Chapter, with work featured in major publications and museum collections.
Questions
What types of photography services do you specialize in?
We specialize in corporate, editorial, portrait, architectural, and art documentation photography, with extensive experience across healthcare, education, and cultural institutions.
Do you work with both individuals and organizations?
Yes, we serve both individual clients needing portraits and organizations requiring commercial photography for branding, publications, and documentation purposes.
How do you handle challenging photography environments?
With experience in diverse settings from medical facilities to manufacturing plants, we adapt our approach to each environment while maintaining professional standards and sensitivity to context.
Can you work with specific branding guidelines?
Yes, we collaborate closely with clients to understand their visual identity and ensure all photography aligns with established branding requirements and marketing objectives.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Boston, we serve clients throughout New England, New York, and beyond, with recent projects in Panama, New Mexico, and Maine.