Hello! I graduated from the University of Virginia in 2012 with a degree in Studio Art (concentration: photography).
I would love to photograph your next event! I am willing to work with all budgets. See more of my work at ryanaburrell. com/client-work
I cannot express how great Ryana was! She recently shot family photos for us of myself, my husband and our two children who are 4 and 10. We are a mixed race family so photos and lighting are always difficult and Ryana selected an amazing location and the best possible lighting time. She took her time and had many locations already selected as well as adding in any locations, poses or thoughts that we suggested. She got the most wonderful smiles out of my 4 year old and somehow even got my 10 year old to drop that fake smile they all have at that age. She edited and sent the photos extremely quickly and the quality of them was wonderful! I have more amazing family photos then I have walls to hang them on now. This was the best experience we have had with a family photographer in over ten years and I will not be using anyone else after this experience. I cannot recommend her, her talent, her creativity and her professionalism strongly enough!
Response from Ryana Burrell Photography:
Thanks so much, Caroline!!
Ryana's personality and professionalism put us right at ease as soon as she arrived at our wedding venue. Especially since all of the arrangements were done online and no initial meeting had taken place. In essence, we had placed our faith in her and we were not disappointed.
Her methodology felt very warm and organic, and never intrusive. She also provided us with suggestions for shots that turned out to be among our favorites. In addition, we were provided with the edited photographs within a few days after the wedding!
All in all, we are very appreciative of Ryana and would highly recommended her services to anyone in need of quality pictures.
Response from Ryana Burrell Photography:
Thank you so much! It was such a pleasure working with both of you!
Ryana's photographs were amazing, and her artistry speaks for itself. In addition, she was amazingly professional, and my family had so many good things to say about her. She made the entire experience so easy and fun, and I can't say enough good things about her. I'd hire her for every single photo shoot if I didn't live so far away!
Response from Ryana Burrell Photography:
Thanks so much, Katy! Your wedding was so lovely, and I was honored to be a part of such a special day!
I just got married last week and hired Ryana to be my photographer. The pictures turned out absolutely PERFECT. Ryana captured everything that I wanted - the family portraits, the ceremony, the party, the details, etc. I am very excited to have these beautiful wedding pictures. I highly recommend Ryana as a photographer.
Ryana created the most wonderful storybook of our wedding. Not only are my new husband and I overjoyed, we are certain that all of our family and friends will be ecstatic when they see the beauty she captured of their unique moments. She was truly able to "get" the emotion behind what was going on and "put" it into the image.
Not only is she wonderfully creative, she is also extremely personable and professional.
I absolutely will refer her in the future.
Ryana was a pleasure to work with. She was very accommodating and took great pictures. Also, she had the pictures sent to us very quickly. I would recommend her to anyone!
I hired Ryana to take some professional photos of my newborn at our home in Georgetown. She a great job of listening to what I wanted and giving me feedback on what types of photos were possible. It felt like I was dealing with both an artist and consumate professional . She did a great job on the end product and I would definitely hire her again. Excellent work!
I contracted Ryana to shoot a large coporate event for my company. We the event was along the Potamac at night which I was worried might be bad for the photos. Ryana proved me wrong! The shots she captured were amazing and her professionalism was top notch. I highly recommend her services!
Ryana was great. I needed 8-10 professional headshots done for personal and business use. She sent me a tailored and select list of destinations in the area to do the shoot. Great technical chops (I learned a lot about proper lighting). The shoot was a relaxed and fun experience. She did awesome post-production editing. Turnaround was less than week and the price was great.
Price Range: Contact for rates
I have always been inspired by still images, and have been working creatively through photography since I was about 14. As a Studio Art major (concentration: photography) at the University of Virginia ('12), I was able to sharpen my creative eye, and developed a love for film photography. In my free time, I shoot mostly black and white medium format film. This forces me to slow down and build the composition of each image, as my medium format camera only affords 12 frames per roll of film.
I would love to photograph your special event! I am available for family portraits, engagements, weddings, and any other event that you would like to have captured. Please send a message through the "Contact" link for pricing, or to request more information.
If you are looking for a piece of art to display at your home or business, I am available to produce individual fine arts prints (printed from film). Please contact me for more information!
| November 12, 2016 • 2:30pm - 6:30pm | Wedding Ceremony |
| August 13, 2016 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm | Wedding Engagement |
| June 04, 2016 • 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Wedding Ceremony |
| May 21, 2016 | Wedding Ceremony |
| May 08, 2016 • 11:00am - 12:00pm | Holiday Party (Other) |
| April 02, 2016 | Wedding Ceremony |
| November 01, 2015 | Wedding Engagement |
| October 31, 2015 | Product Promotion |
| October 17, 2015 | Studio Session |
| May 02, 2015 | House Party |
| March 07, 2015 | Wedding Ceremony |
| March 07, 2015 | Wedding Ceremony |
| January 17, 2015 | Baby Shower |
| December 06, 2014 | Holiday Party |
| May 17, 2014 | Graduation |
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