Business Details
Your Story, Preserved with Artistry
Defining78 is a photography collective dedicated to capturing life's fleeting moments with authenticity and artistry. Our journey spans years of storytelling across hundreds of locations, driven by a passion for preserving relationships, emotions, and legacies. We specialize in wedding and portrait photography, infusing our work with humility, creativity, and a deep understanding of the human experience. While our founding photographers have transitioned to new ventures, our commitment to exceptional service and community impact endures. We prioritize personalized experiences, ensuring every client feels understood and valued.Our approach combines technical expertise with an intuitive grasp of light, composition, and emotional nuance. Through every session, we aim to create timeless visual narratives that resonate across generations. Our dedication to quality is matched only by our compassion for clients' unique stories. We maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a warm, collaborative atmosphere. This balance of artistry and integrity has earned us lasting trust in the photography community.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Sessions
Senior Portraits
Travel Photography
Cinematic Films
Highlights and features
- We specialize in capturing authentic emotional narratives through photography
- Our team combines decades of collective experience with innovative techniques
- We prioritize personalized client consultations for tailored experiences
- Every booking contributes to global meal donations for children in need
- We offer cinematic highlight films as premium storytelling enhancements
What people say
Heart and soul into work
Perfectly captured moments
Fun and easy process
Artistic vision
Personalized experience
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography preserves your special day with emotional authenticity and artistic composition. We document ceremonies and celebrations with unobtrusive expertise, creating timeless images that reflect your unique love story. Each package includes comprehensive coverage and professional editing.
Portrait Sessions
From engagement portraits to family sessions, we create intimate visual narratives that highlight personal connections. Our photographers balance natural lighting with creative direction to produce images that feel both spontaneous and sophisticated across multiple locations.
Cinematic Films
These highlight films complement photography with dynamic motion capture. Our filmmakers use professional equipment and storytelling techniques to create emotional narratives that bring wedding days to life through music, dialogue, and cinematic sequences.
Senior Portraits
Specialized sessions for graduating students combine traditional and creative approaches. We work with individuals to showcase personality through location-based photography, offering guidance on wardrobe and posing while maintaining authentic self-expression.
Travel Photography
We document love stories in unique global locations with customized travel packages. Our photographers adapt to diverse environments while maintaining consistent quality, offering destination-specific planning support and local expertise for memorable sessions.
People
Adam LeSage
Founder Photographer
Award-winning photographer with specialization in emotional storytelling and cinematic composition. Transitioned to Storied Chapters while maintaining collaborative relationships with former clients.
Shana Joseph
Founder Photographer
Creative visionary known for authentic portraiture and client connection. Now operating I Uncharted, continuing to serve clients with personalized photography experiences and artistic direction.
Ashley
Associate Photographer
Specializes in portrait sessions and weddings with approachable professionalism. Balances technical skill with warm personality to create comfortable environments for clients during photography sessions.
Karen
Associate Photographer
Outdoor enthusiast and travel specialist with dynamic photography approach. Adapts to diverse environments while maintaining focus on capturing genuine human connections through her lens.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in weddings, portraits, senior sessions, and travel photography with cinematic film add-ons available for events.
How much do sessions cost?
Wedding packages start at $3500, associate weddings at $2950, with premium photo+video packages beginning at $4350.
Do you travel for shoots?
Yes, we offer destination photography services with customized quotes for travel locations and elopement packages.
What community initiatives do you support?
Every booking funds 50 meals for children in need through our global donation program with client contributions tracked transparently.
How do you ensure quality results?
Our photographers combine technical expertise with personalized planning, focusing on authentic moments and emotional storytelling techniques.
