Business Details
22 Years
experience
Award-Winning Portrait & Wedding Photography in Tallahassee
Long's Photography was founded in 2004 by award-winning photographer Linda Long, who brings over two decades of experience in portrait and wedding photography. Our studio specializes in creating timeless images through contemporary techniques, serving families, couples, and individuals in Tallahassee and surrounding areas. With multiple accolades including Florida Photographer of the Year and Certified Professional Photographer status, we combine artistic vision with technical expertise to capture life's most important moments.Our services range from newborn and family portraits to full wedding coverage, with a focus on personalized experiences and high-quality results. We maintain industry leadership through continuous education, innovative mini-session programs, and community engagement. Client satisfaction remains our top priority, evidenced by our repeat clientele and industry recognition from the Florida Professional Photographers Association.
Services
Portrait Sessions
Wedding Photography
Newborn Photography
Family Portraits
Maternity Sessions
Headshots
Boudoir Portraits
Photo Basics Class
Private Mentorship
Mini-Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional photography experience with industry-recognized certifications
- Our team has received multiple Florida Photographer of the Year awards
- We provide personalized sessions with customizable packages for all occasions
- We maintain a state-certified photography education program for professionals
- Our studio offers on-location services and flexible appointment scheduling
Associations and certifications
- Certified Professional Photographer (CPP)
- Photographic Craftsman
What people say
Amazing experience
Professional and patient
Beautiful final images
Personalized attention
Creative vision
Services
Portrait Sessions
Our portrait sessions offer personalized photography experiences for individuals and groups. Sessions range from 45 minutes to 2 hours with options for studio or on-location shooting. Each package includes professional retouching and digital image delivery with print rights. Clients receive expert guidance on posing, wardrobe selection, and location choices to ensure natural, flattering results that capture their unique personality and relationships.
Wedding Coverage
Comprehensive wedding photography services document your special day from preparations to reception. We offer customizable coverage options including engagement sessions, photo booth rentals, and reception lighting. Our approach combines candid storytelling with artistic composition to create timeless images that preserve your wedding memories with emotional authenticity and technical excellence.
Baby Plans
Our baby plan packages track your child's growth through professionally guided studio sessions. Options include 3-5 sessions during the first year with coordinated outfits and backdrops. Each package provides retouched digital images and print options that help families create lasting heirlooms while documenting developmental milestones with artistic consistency and safety-focused posing techniques.
Photo Basics Class
Designed for amateur photographers, this hands-on class teaches camera fundamentals and composition techniques. Limited to 12 participants, the course covers exposure settings, lighting principles, and basic editing using free software. Students receive personalized instruction to build confidence in capturing quality images for personal use and social media sharing.
Private Mentorship
One-on-one mentorship sessions provide personalized guidance for photographers at all skill levels. Two-hour consultations include portfolio review, technical instruction, and business advice with follow-up support. We help professionals refine their workflow, improve editing techniques, and develop business strategies while maintaining creative integrity and client satisfaction.
People
Linda Long
Master Photographer & Owner
Award-winning photographer with 20+ years experience, six-time Tallahassee Photographer of the Year, and Certified Professional Photographer. Specializes in portrait and wedding photography while teaching photography basics and mentoring professionals.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We offer portrait sessions, wedding photography, newborn and family portraits, headshots, boudoir sessions, and photography education programs including private mentorship and group classes.
How do I book a photography session?
Contact us via phone or email to schedule a consultation. We'll discuss your needs, preferred dates, and package options before confirming your appointment with a retainer payment.
What are your pricing options?
Session fees start at $500 with packages ranging up to $3,500 for comprehensive coverage. Additional costs apply for prints, digital images, and specialty products based on your selection.
Do you offer photography classes?
Yes, we offer Photo Basics classes for amateurs and private mentorship for professionals. Our courses cover camera fundamentals, composition techniques, and post-processing workflows.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Tallahassee, Florida and surrounding areas. Our studio is located at 702 W Tharpe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303 with on-location services available within the region.
What makes your studio unique?
Our studio combines award-winning artistry with technical expertise, offering personalized service from a Certified Professional Photographer with 20+ years experience and multiple industry accolades.
Reviews (6)
John Brooks
Dec 10, 2021
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Their professionalism is only out done by the quality of work. I am extremely happy with the results and excited for my family to see them. I will definitely be contacting them again for future needs. Highly recommended!
Cindy Wright
Feb 24, 2021
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Linda is SO patient! She really works hard to get that perfect picture and captures the personality of even the youngest subjects.
Jackie Menzel
Jan 31, 2021
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She did an amazing job on my professional head shot. She took me on short notice, sent me my photograph early, and was incredibly patient and professional.
Amber Lawton
Dec 21, 2020
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We've been fans of Linda Long for over a decade! From pictures of my nephews, to capturing our fantastic wedding memories, and now taking pictures of our babies over the last couple of years. She's fantastic on everything she takes on, and WORTH EVERY PENNY!
Joseph Knox
Nov 26, 2020
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Extremely professional baby photographer. Follow the guidelines they have on their website and your session will be wonderful. Very friendly and flexible photographer.
Nikenge Graves
Jun 28, 2020
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I would absolutely recommend Long to all! They spent the afternoon photographing my proposal and did an amazing job! They were sure to capture every important moment of that day. It all went by so fast and can be an absolute blur, so we feel so lucky to have these amazing photos to look back on. They really value each of their clients and will do everything they can to take the stress away of worrying about capturing all the right moments! Thank you so much for everything!