Nancy Basmann

As Binghamton's only photographer holding both the esteemed Certified Professional Photographer and Master of Photography distinctions, Nancy Basmann Photography distinguishes itself with a unique blend of technical proficiency and artistic vision. Within the charming walls of the studio, artistry mingles with expertise, catering to a diverse clientele seeking high-quality, captivating photographic experiences.

At the heart of Nancy Basmann Photography lies a commitment to crafting individualized photographic journeys for each client. Whether it's a classic portrait session showcasing the beauty of a person or the playful spirit of a cherished pet, or a captivating architectural study capturing the essence of a building's design, the studio welcomes individuals and businesses alike. Each client interaction begins with a free, in-depth consultation, a cornerstone of the Nancy Basmann Philosophy. This dedicated time fosters understanding and collaboration, ensuring the client's vision takes center stage while benefiting from Nancy's expertise and guidance.

Elevating the Art of Photography

Nancy's dedication to excellence extends beyond capturing stunning images. She actively participates in the annual International Photographic Competition, submitting her work for judgment by renowned industry professionals. This rigorous process not only sharpens her skills but also guarantees clients receive images that embody the highest standards of artistic merit and technical precision. This commitment to artistic growth is evident in the studio's gallery showcasing national award-winning photographs, a testament to Nancy's ability to transform ordinary moments into extraordinary works of art.

A Studio Where Light Tells a Story

The studio itself is a testament to Nancy's dedication to her craft. The spacious, well-equipped environment features a 13-foot vaulted ceiling, providing ample room for dancers and creating a grand backdrop for portraits. Clients are warmly welcomed into a dedicated dressing room, allowing for privacy and the freedom to experiment with different outfits during their photoshoot. A key element of Nancy's approach is her masterful use of light, a crucial element in bringing out the best in each subject. Inspired by the technique of painting with light, Nancy utilizes a range of sources and techniques to sculpt the light, highlighting features and creating dramatic effects that elevate each photograph.

A Collaborative Experience

Nancy's philosophy emphasizes a collaborative approach to photography, fostering a partnership with each client to ensure their vision is realized. During the photoshoot, clients can access a live view of the images on an iPad, allowing them to provide real-time feedback and make any desired adjustments. This interactive experience empowers clients to be actively involved in the creative process.

Following the shoot, Nancy meticulously polishes each image, preparing a curated selection for the client's review. A subsequent studio visit allows clients to leisurely explore the images, selecting their favorites and discussing their desired presentation formats, which can range from traditional framed prints to modern acrylic canvases.

Nancy Basmann Photography stands apart as Binghamton's unique photographer, offering a combination of artistic vision, technical expertise, and personalized service that transcends the ordinary.