Houston Bridal Portrait Photographer
Michael Carr Photography
5701 Woodway Dr.
Ste 108,
Houston, TX 77057
713-461-2862
Elevate Your Elegance with a
Professional Bridal Portrait Photographer
As the top Houston Bridal Portrait Photographer, Michael Carr, CPP, uses his 30 years of experience to create stunning bridal portraits. He is committed to excellence and has personally photographed over 400 brides. By combining his artistic style with the unique beauty of each bride, Michael crafts a special portrait that perfectly captures the essence of your big day.
Versatility in Portraiture: Studio, Location, and Beyond
At Michael Carr Photography, we know that every bride has her own special idea for her bridal portrait. That’s why we offer both in-studio and on-location portrait sessions. Thanks to Michael’s formal training in portrait art, his style is always timeless, elegant, and modern. As a result, it perfectly matches the high-end bride and her unique vision.
Bridal Portrait Photographer
In-Studio Elegance
For in-studio portrait sessions, we transform our studio with soft, sculpted light to create a stylish and graceful atmosphere. We design your personalized set to match your style, so you’ll enjoy beautiful lighting and your favorite music in surround sound. This in-studio experience celebrates elegance and provides a special space for you to show off your bridal beauty.
Scenic Locations: A Vision of Uniqueness
Many brides choose to have their portraits photographed at private residences. This creates one-of-a-kind portraits that reflect the individuality of the bride. Before your session, Michael collaborates with you to determine the areas for photography and discusses your vision for the final portraits.
Timing is Everything: Plan Your Bridal Portraits with Care
Bridal portraits are typically photographed around 4-6 weeks before the wedding day. This timing allows for a stress-free experience.
Crafting the Perfect Portrait: Lighting and Posing Expertise
Effective lighting techniques and proper posing are paramount in capturing the essence of a bridal portrait. Michael Carr understands the nuances of how lighting and posing can impact the final image. He avoids common pitfalls that could add unnecessary weight to the subject or the overall photograph.
The Importance of Professional Hair and Makeup
In the pursuit of perfection, professional hair and makeup application take center stage. Michael Carr Photography emphasizes the importance of expert application and blending techniques, ensuring that your bridal portrait is a flawless representation of your beauty. This session serves as an invaluable trial run, allowing you to perfect dress fitting, veil placement, and flower color schemes for your wedding day bouquet. We have several professional makeup artists that we work with often for our portrait clients. You can view links to their sites here.
Visit Our Studio or Schedule Your Session
To view our portfolio in person or to schedule your bridal portrait session, contact our studio at 713-461-2862. Michael Carr Photography is committed to turning your bridal vision into a captivating reality, where each portrait is a testament to the artistry, skill, and elegance that defines your unique journey to the altar.
Our studio is conveniently located in a professional office building at the corner of Woodway Drive and Chimney Rock Road, Houston, TX 77057; minutes from the Galleria and 610 and I-10 freeways.
We are also available to travel to your home or favorite location for your bridal and engagement portraits.