Fun & Interactive Family Photography
Erie Pennsylvania Family Photographer
Erie Pennsylvania Family Photographer
Genuine moments that last a lifetime!
This is about the moments that matter the most.
Of course, we'll get those classic shots for Grandma…
but what I love is capturing the authentic joy and connection of your family.
Let's preserve the laughter, the hugs, and the everyday moments that make your family unique in Erie, PA.
Family Portraiture with Zdarko Photography
As a family photographer in Erie... I am first and foremost a father & a husband. I know the importance to cherishing the little moments that define each family. From contagious belly laughs to those unspoken glances of love, I'm passionate about capturing the unique magic that connects you.
Hi, I’m Chris & this is my family!
“He got to the heart of my family, and now…
I have those moments forever!”
Melissa, Erie PA
Passion for family photography
Picture this: years from now, flipping through photos that freeze these precious moments in time. Your family's story, filled with laughter, connection, and love, preserved for generations. Because let's be real, your great-grandkids will get a kick out of how stylish grandma and grandpa were back in the day - I mean, those outfits were peak fashion!
Let's capture your family's unique magic and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Your job is simple: Just have fun with your kids!
I'm all about those real, unfiltered moments – the playful giggles, the messy hugs, the genuine connection. Forget about being perfect, just be yourselves and let's capture the beauty of your family anywhere within the county of Erie, PA, we can work together to pick the perfect spot for your family.
You can’t get these silly, sweet, and sleep-deprived days back. The days may feel long, but the years go fast.
Family Portrait Pricing
Family Portrait Packages
start at $250
There are no limitations on locations or wardrobes with your family sessions.
All images from your session are individually retouched and edited.
Print whichever ones you love, wherever you want, however big you want with high-resolution digital files.
Get access to your project, digital files, and more in an online gallery.
Get exclusive behind-the-scenes video(s) from your photoshoot to relive the moments!
We will work together, (along with provided guides), to come up with a timeline, tailored shot list, and make sure we capture what makes your family special & unique.
Memories.
Grandma will love those classic portraits, but let's also capture the moments that truly bring those memories flooding back.
The puddle splashes, the playful giggles – let's preserve those fleeting moments of childhood joy.
The pictures that will leave a lasting memory are the ones where you’re genuinely connecting with one another.
Even if your kids act like weird little savages...
Good! That's the whole point!
Don’t do it for Grandma.
I'll say it again for those in the back.
Don't do it for Grandma!
Do it because they'll never be this age again.
Do it because you don't want to forget the feeling of them running into your arms.
Do it because these will all be memories one day.
& you'll know you want to hold onto them.
Because being a parent is hard enough.
Adding photos to your to-do list shouldn't be stressful. That's why my goal is to make the whole process as easy and enjoyable as possible for your family. Let's make some memories without adding to your plate.
At Zdarko Photography, we have a bag of tricks so magical, your family will think Houdini himself is behind the camera! With our fun and engaging techniques, your clan will be too busy laughing and playing to even notice someone snapping photos.
Looking for guidance on locations and outfits? We've got you covered with free guides! During your consultation, we'll ensure your family looks amazing with perfectly paired colors for the season and location. Let's make your photos pop!
Sounds great, Chris… but how’s it all work?
1. Let’s Chat! 🗨️
Let's chat about your vision, style, and about your family!
Fill out the contact form below & we can get started!
2. Let’s Dream of the Details! 🎺🏐
As a family, tell me about your quirks, relationship, and dynamic, and we can formulate a kickass plan as to how we’re going to showcase your family’s authentic connections!
3. Showtime! (Relax & have fun!) 📸
Be prepared to laugh, be yourselves, and just have fun with the photoshoot! No awkward poses here. Just fun & creativity!
4. Gallery Delivery! 🖼️
Enjoy your images as you browse through them and relive the day and pick out your favorite that is going to be printed on your wall for years to come! 💞
5. Celebrate! 🎉
Enjoy your album as you continuously relive each moment! Hearing the playful laughter, the tantrums, and holding your loved ones close.
Family Photography
Reach out through the contact form, let’s get started!
Let's dream up something fun together! tell me about your family! Let's find a unique way to tailor your experience!
“Chris is the best photographer! He is kind, sweet and has very creative ideas. He is down to earth, easy going, and…
YET HAS THE AMAZING ABILITY TO MAKE YOU FEEL SPECIAL.”
Olivia, Warren PA
Services for the whole family.
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Family Lifestyle.
Moments, milestones & love.
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Engagement.
Unity of an upcoming matrimony.
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Seniors.
Senior Portraits & Graduation.
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Family & lifestyle photoshoots in Erie, PA.
Celebrating Milestones: Family, engagements, maternity & Senior Portraits
Capturing Timeless Moments of Love and Connection
With an artistic eye and a deep appreciation for the beauty of real-life connections, we specialize in creating stunning family portraits that tell your story.
Our approach is all about authenticity. We understand that the laughter, the quirks, and the tender moments are what make your family special. Whether it's a cozy indoor session or an adventurous outdoor shoot, we aim to create a relaxed and enjoyable experience for your family, allowing your genuine personalities to shine through.
From capturing the joy of your child's first steps to the warmth of a family gathering, our goal is to freeze these cherished moments in time. Our skills and expertise in composition and lighting can create images that you'll treasure for generations to come.
Let us be a part of your family's journey, and together, we'll create photographs that reflect the love, laughter, and bonds that tie your family together. Contact us today to schedule your session and let us help you capture the magic of your family's story.
Beyond snapshots, we create heirlooms. Let us craft your family's visual legacy, showcasing love, laughter, and everything in between.
