Photos By Rick

A Legacy of Capturing Life's Special Moments

Photos by Rick has been a trusted name in professional photography serving Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana for over 35 years. Founded by Rick Butkus, the studio's journey is one of dedicated artistry, innovation, and unwavering customer satisfaction.

An Experienced Founder with a Vision

Rick's passion for photography began with his own wedding, where he witnessed the disappointment with the lackluster photographic memories. Determined to provide couples with cherished images, he established Photos by Rick, prioritizing client satisfaction through personalized attention and meticulous artistry.

Capturing Every Milestone

From timeless weddings to unforgettable portraits and events, Photos by Rick covers a diverse range of milestones. Whether it's capturing the joy of a child's first Communion, documenting the love at a couple's engagement, or preserving the elegance of a corporate headshot, the studio's lens has witnessed it all.

Beyond Traditional Photography

Photos by Rick goes beyond conventional photography, offering innovative services like:

• Online ordering and digital downloads for seamless accessibility and preservation
• Journalistic photo books that capture the raw emotion of your event
• Traditional albums with a timeless touch
• Black and white photography for a nostalgic and artistic flair
• Off-camera lighting that illuminates your natural beauty
• Unique setting options ranging from modern studios to classic outdoors

Your Vision, Our Expertise

Photos by Rick understands that every client is different. We work closely with you to understand your vision and capture it with stunning clarity and artistic flair. Whether you seek traditional poses or edgy street photography, we are dedicated to exceeding your expectations.

Join the Photos by Rick Family

Contact us today and discover the magic of having your special moments captured by a team of passionate professionals at Photos by Rick. Let us tell your story through the power of images and create timeless memories that will be cherished for generations to come.