Business Details
16 Years
experience
Chicago Wedding Photography & Personal Branding by Ann & Kam
Ann & Kam Photography & Cinema is a husband-and-wife photography team specializing in wedding photography, personal branding, and portrait sessions. With over a decade of experience since their 2010 launch, they combine artistic vision with a client-focused approach to create emotionally resonant imagery. Their services include professional hair and makeup, guided posing, and boutique retouching, ensuring clients feel confident and look their best. The team serves Chicago and surrounding areas, offering both studio and on-location shoots. Their portfolio showcases a diverse range of clients, from wedding couples to entrepreneurs, emphasizing authenticity and storytelling.Ann & Kam prioritize personalized service, with pre-session consultations and styling guidance to tailor each experience. They have received acclaim for their ability to capture candid moments and create images described as 'magazine-quality' and 'emotionally powerful.' The studios commitment to excellence extends to print products and digital collections, allowing clients to preserve memories for years to come. Their approach blends technical expertise with a warm, collaborative atmosphere, making the photography process enjoyable and stress-free.
Services
Wedding Photography
Personal Branding
Headshots
Boudoir Sessions
Family Portraits
Event Videography
Corporate Photography
Senior Portraits
Maternity Photography
Commercial Photography
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience in wedding and branding photography.
- Our sessions include professional hair and makeup at no extra cost.
- We provide personalized styling guidance and wardrobe assistance.
- Our boutique retouching ensures natural, polished results.
- We guarantee client satisfaction with reshoot options if needed.
What people say
Amazing photographers
Best headshots ever
Fun and stress-free
Capture true emotions
Professional and kind
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures every moment with artistic precision and emotional depth. Using advanced lighting techniques and candid observation, we document ceremonies and receptions in timeless, magazine-quality images. Couples receive full-day coverage, two photographers, and hand-edited galleries to preserve memories for generations.
Personal Branding
Elevate your business presence with customized branding photography. We create cohesive visual narratives for entrepreneurs, including headshots, lifestyle images, and social media content. Sessions include wardrobe consultation and location styling to authentically represent your professional identity and values.
Boudoir Sessions
Celebrate your beauty and strength through empowering boudoir photography. These sessions focus on self-expression and body positivity, offering both intimate and lifestyle options. Clients receive professional styling, posing guidance, and retouched images that highlight their unique and confidence.
Family Portraits
Document your family's legacy with timeless portrait sessions. We specialize in multi-generational photography, milestone celebrations, and seasonal updates. Our approach blends posed compositions with candid interactions to capture authentic relationships in natural or studio settings.
Event Videography
Preserve special occasions with cinematic video coverage. Our team captures weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations using multiple cameras and professional audio equipment. Final edits feature cinematic storytelling with music integration and highlight reels for easy sharing.
People
Ann
Lead Photographer
Specializing in women's empowerment photography, Ann has over 15 years of experience creating transformative portrait experiences. She guides clients through every step, from styling to posing, to help them discover their photogenic potential.
Kam
Cinematographer
With expertise in wedding videography and cinematic storytelling, Kam brings technical precision to every project. His background in film production ensures dynamic coverage of events, capturing both grand moments and subtle details.
Questions
What services does Ann & Kam Photography offer?
We specialize in wedding photography, personal branding, headshots, boudoir sessions, and family portraits for clients in Chicago and surrounding areas.
How much do portrait sessions cost?
Sessions start at $500, which includes hair/makeup, a 2-hour shoot, and a $300 image credit. Final collections range from $1,500–$4,500.
Can I purchase additional edited images?
Yes! Additional images start at $300 each, or choose from print/digital packages starting at $1,500 for six images.
What should I wear for a branding session?
We provide a style guide with color and wardrobe tips. Bring 4-5 outfits that reflect your brand, or use our studio wardrobe.
Do you offer destination weddings?
Yes, we travel for weddings and events. Additional fees apply for locations outside the Chicago area.
What if I'm not satisfied with my photos?
We offer one free reshoot if you're not 100% satisfied with your final images.