Welcome to Melissa J. Collins Photography
Where moments become art, memories last a lifetime
Our Photography Services
We’re more than just taking photos—we’re your go-to for all things pictures. From organizing and digitizing old memories to designing photo books, gifts, and custom art, we’re here to help you preserve, print, and celebrate your story every step of the way.
Maternity | Seniors | Family | & More
From the glow of motherhood to the excitement of senior year or showing yourself as ART in boudoir, I specialize in capturing life’s most beautiful moments. Whether it’s boudoir, maternity, seniors, families, or children, my portraits are designed to showcase personality and connection. Explore my gallery and see how I turn memories into timeless art.
Business and Branding
I capture professional headshots and personal branding images that elevate your look, enhance your presence, and showcase your product or business with style and confidence. Whether you need a polished portrait or a full branding session, I’ll help you stand out with visuals that truly represent you.
Boudoir
Boudoir photography is all about celebrating you—your beauty, strength, and confidence. My sessions are designed to make you feel radiant, comfortable, and absolutely unstoppable.
Open Studio Services
Join us for Open Studio Saturdays! Whether you want to take DIY photos on our set, get a walk-in headshot or passport photo, tour the studio, or chat about your dream session or photo project, we’re here to help with all things photography and digitizing.
Open most Saturdays 10am-3pm | Follow us on Facebook for any current updates!
DIY - Take Your Own Photos
Step on set, built by Melissa, and take your own photos celebrating your little loved one(s).
Classes & Events
I provide a series of ways to help you level up personally and professionally
Preserving Your Memories
Your photos (and old video tapes) deserve more than a spot on your phone, in a dusty album or curling in a box —they deserve to be seen, touched, and cherished & viewed.
And ready to be passed down to future generations or shared with the current gen!
Bring your memories to life with custom photo projects! From beautiful photo books to unique gifts, it’s easy to create gift and preserve your favorite moments!
What Our Clients Say
"Melissa is passionate and professional, and works hard to ensure that you love your photos and experience.
Breinn – Family Photos
"I cannot sing enough praises about Melissa! She’s so many things! Professional, kind, extremely talented, patient, fun, humble, magical..... just all around wonderful!!!!! You will NOT be disappointed at all with her work. Her talent cannot be described as anything short of magical. We look forward to another session with her in the future!"
Jenna B – Family & The Santa Experience
"I wanted to show my clients we are personal and professional. After sitting down with Melissa, we saw the value wasn't in just having a headshot done. I am so happy with everything! {Melissa} is a ray of sunshine and made this project super easy!
Hanke Realty Group – Personal Branding Session
Upcoming Workshops
There are no upcoming events at this time.
Mission
I help individuals and families preserve their most cherished memories through professional photography and creative photo projects. My studio is a space for storytelling, connection, and capturing life’s milestones. I aim to create a supportive and inspiring environment where every client feels valued and celebrated.
From stunning portraits to timeless photo gifts, I’m here to make every memory last a lifetime.
Capture Your Confidence Today
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