Business Details
Award-Winning Wedding & Portrait Photography in Indianapolis
At Gronde Photography, we specialize in creating powerful imagery that transcends traditional photography. Founded by husband-and-wife team Chris and Brandy Gronde, our studio combines over a decade of experience with a passion for storytelling and visual artistry. Our approach prioritizes authenticity, ensuring every session captures the unique essence of our clients. We serve high school seniors, couples, and professionals through senior portraits, wedding photography, and headshots, blending edgy aesthetics with emotional depth.Our national certifications and awards reflect our commitment to excellence, while our personalized service ensures clients feel confident and valued throughout the process. We operate from our Brownsburg, Indiana studio, offering on-location shoots and full-service packages tailored to individual needs.
Services
Wedding Photography
Senior Portraits
Headshots
Engagement Photos
Sports Photography
Drone Imaging
Real Estate Photography
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of experience in capturing emotionally resonant imagery.
- Our team holds national certifications and industry-recognized awards.
- Clients work directly with lead photographers Chris and Brandy Gronde.
- We provide full-service packages including styling, albums, and design.
- Our sessions prioritize client comfort and personalized creative direction.
Associations and certifications
- Professional Photographers of America
- 2024 World Photographic Cup Bronze Medalist
What people say
Incredible photographers
Loved them so much
Unforgettable experience
Creative and talented
Jaw-dropping images
Services
Wedding Photography
Gronde Photography specializes in capturing weddings with artistic precision and emotional depth. Our approach combines cinematic storytelling with documentary-style photography to preserve every meaningful moment. Clients receive heirloom albums, digital negatives, and two lead photographers for comprehensive coverage. Packages start at $3,299, including engagement sessions and custom design services.
Senior Portraits
Our senior photography sessions transform traditional portraits into fashion-inspired editorial shoots. We offer location-based sessions, styling assistance, and hair/makeup artists to create magazine-quality images. Packages include multiple outfit changes and edgy composite editing techniques to produce unique, shareable content that stands apart from standard school photography.
Professional Headshots
We create impactful headshots that enhance personal and business branding. Sessions include wardrobe guidance, lighting customization, and rapid turnaround options. Clients receive high-resolution digital files with licensing for professional use. On-location services are available for teams and corporate clients across the Indianapolis metro area.
Sports Photography
Our sports photography captures athletes' intensity through dynamic composite portraits and action shots. We specialize in high school and youth sports, offering team packages and promotional banners. The service includes location flexibility and creative post-processing to highlight individual performance characteristics and team dynamics.
Drone Photography
FAA-licensed drone services provide unique perspectives for real estate, events, and commercial properties. Our aerial photography includes high-resolution stills and video walkthroughs, with optional sky enhancement and lighting adjustments to showcase properties in their best light.
People
Chris Gronde
Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with expertise in cinematic storytelling and dynamic portraiture. Finalist on 'The Creator Series' reality TV show and 2024 World Photographic Cup Bronze Medalist. Specializes in senior and wedding photography.
Brandy Gronde
Creative Director
Creative visionary behind Gronde Photography's styling and client experience. Known for building client confidence and creating seamless sessions. Leads mood board development and fashion direction for senior and portrait sessions.
Questions
What makes Gronde Photography different from other studios?
We combine national award-winning expertise with personalized service, ensuring direct interaction with lead photographers and customized creative direction for every session.
Do you offer packages for multiple photography sessions?
Yes, we provide bundled services for weddings, engagements, and senior portraits with discounted rates and coordinated styling across multiple events.
What's included in wedding photography packages?
Packages start at $3,299 and include two photographers, engagement session, heirloom album, digital negatives, and custom design services.
How long does it take to receive finished images?
Wedding galleries typically deliver within 4-6 weeks, while portrait sessions have a 24-48 hour turnaround for initial proofs.
Can you accommodate special location requests?
We shoot on-location anywhere in the world, with experience in urban settings, natural landscapes, and unique venues across Indianapolis and beyond.
Do you provide styling assistance for portrait sessions?
Yes, our team offers comprehensive styling guidance including wardrobe selection, mood boards, and professional hair/makeup artists for senior and headshot sessions.
