Business Details
Professional Wedding & Portrait Photography in Savannah, GA
Photos by Rich Burkhart is a professional photography studio dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments with artistic precision and emotional depth. Founded by Rich Burkhart, an MFA graduate from the Savannah College of Art and Design, our approach blends photojournalistic authenticity with creative direction to preserve the essence of weddings, elopements, proposals, and portraits. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in documenting intimate, unscripted interactions alongside carefully composed imagery, ensuring every client's unique story is told with clarity and artistry.Our commitment to excellence extends beyond technical skill, focusing on building trust and comfort with clients to create a seamless, enjoyable experience. From initial consultation to final delivery, we prioritize personalized service, leveraging our expertise to transform fleeting moments into enduring visual narratives that exceed expectations.
Services
Weddings
Elopements
Proposals
Portraits
Family Sessions
Engagement Photos
Senior Portraits
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional photography experience with an MFA in photography.
- Our team provides personalized planning assistance for weddings and proposals.
- We combine artistic vision with photojournalistic techniques for authentic storytelling.
- Our portfolio includes specialized sessions for families, engagements, and seniors.
- We guarantee a stress-free experience with client-focused attention to detail.
What people say
Supportive and felt amazing
Beautiful photos exceeded expectations
Organized and made the day fun
Captures intimate moments naturally
Stress-free photography experience
Services
Weddings
Our wedding photography service documents your entire celebration with artistic precision, capturing both grand moments and intimate details. We specialize in blending photojournalistic techniques with creative direction to tell your unique love story. With packages starting at $1,600 for 4-hour coverage, we ensure every important moment is preserved for generations to cherish.
Elopements
We specialize in documenting elopements with a focus on authentic storytelling and emotional depth. Our team helps plan ideal Savannah locations while capturing candid interactions and scenic backdrops. Starting at $1,600, our packages include edited images and personalized planning assistance to create stress-free, memorable experiences.
Proposals
Our proposal photography service preserves the magic of your special moment with discreet, unobtrusive documentation. Starting at $250 for 30-minute sessions, we capture natural reactions and romantic details while helping plan the perfect surprise location. All packages include edited images for lasting memories.
Portraits
We offer personalized portrait sessions for engagements, families, and seniors with artistic composition and professional lighting. Starting at $350, our services include location planning and styling guidance to create timeless images that reflect personal connections and milestones.
Family Sessions
Our family photography service creates lasting heirlooms through thoughtfully composed images that showcase generational bonds. We specialize in outdoor sessions that capture natural interactions, with packages including location consultation and multiple pose options to reflect your family's unique dynamics.
People
Rich Burkhart
Lead Photographer
Rich Burkhart is an MFA graduate in photography with over 20 years of professional experience. His artistic approach combines photojournalistic techniques with creative direction to capture authentic moments. He specializes in wedding and portrait photography, focusing on emotional storytelling through visual narratives.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in wedding, elopement, proposal, engagement, family, and senior portrait photography with customized packages to suit different needs and budgets.
How are your pricing packages structured?
Packages start at $250 for 30-minute proposal sessions, $350 for portraits, and $1,600 for 4-hour wedding coverage. Custom quotes available for larger events.
Do you travel for photography sessions?
We primarily serve Savannah, GA but offer location scouting assistance for elopements and special events within the local area.
What makes your photography style unique?
Our approach blends artistic composition with photojournalistic techniques to capture authentic moments while providing professional direction for timeless, emotionally resonant images.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least 6-12 months in advance for weddings, with shorter notice options available for elopements and portrait sessions.