Photo Shoots in Oak Lawn, IL

VIDART is a premier videography, film production, and photography studio serving all of Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota and Michigan. As a proud member of the WPPA (Professional Photographer's Association), we deliver top-tier services for all your visual media needs. Awards and Recognitions Our feature film work has been distributed to major streaming channels such as Prime Video, Tubi, Apple TV and dozens of other streaming networks. Our work has been internationally recognized for our cinematography, editing, screenwriting and more at dozens of prestigious film festivals, including: Los Angeles Cinematography Awards TIFF 2022 Chicago Cinema Awards Chicago Horror Film Festival Cannes World Film Festival L'HIFF Barcelona Film Festival Kiez Berlin Film Festival ARFF Berlin International Awards Iconic Images Film Festival Athens International Film Festival Tokyo International Film Festival Blowup Arthouse Film Fest Chicago Our Comprehensive Event Packages We offer all-inclusive day rates for events lasting 8-10 hours, with a half-day rate available as well. For events or productions extending beyond 10 hours, we provide additional coverage at no extra charge. For our wedding and event services, our packages include albums, prints, DVDs, and hard drives, ensuring transparency with no hidden fees. Full Day Weekend Rates (8-10 hours): Photography or Videography: $2,000, includes editing, an edited highlight video, two DVDs or Blu-ray discs, and for photography, Photoshop enhancements for selected photos plus a photo album with 200 prints. Photography and Videography Combo: $3,000, includes editing, DVDs, and a photo album with 200 prints. Half Day Weekday Rate (4-5 hours): Madison, Galena, and Dubuque: $1,200 Milwaukee, Chicago, Davenport, Rockford, Janesville, Iowa City, and other areas in WI, IL, and IA: $1,500 Photography and Videography Combo: $2,000 A $500 non-refundable deposit is required for all reservations. Portrait Photography (Weekdays) $500, includes up to 2 hours of photography, photo editing, and a digital album. Additional Services We offer complimentary aerial drone photography and videography, 360° photography and videography, backdrops, lighting, wireless Sennheiser lav recording, and teleprompters upon request. State-of-the-Art Equipment Videography: 4K cinema camera with interchangeable lenses, 3-point LED RGB lighting system, gimbal with Panasonic GH6 and Sennheiser shotgun microphone, and various drones, action, and 360 cameras. Photography: Professional Canon equipment, Sigma Art prime lenses, tripods, and a 3-point wireless flash system for low-light or stylized portraits. Ownership and Copyright You retain full copyright to your photos and videos. We do not impose restrictions on where you can print your images, unlike some other photographers. What You Receive Full day of professional photography and/or videography with top-quality equipment. Guidance from an experienced photographer and cinematographer to ensure the best shots, lighting, poses and scene composition. A photo album with 200 prints. An online photo album with selected photos. An online backup of all photos for easy download. Footage and highlight videos provided on an external hard drive, with backups available on YouTube and two DVDs or Blu-ray discs. Visit our website to view samples of our work by searching for VIDART online. Let VIDART capture your moments with exceptional quality and professionalism.

Hi! I’m a portrait photographer working with singles, couples, and families. My style is natural and relaxed — I like to capture real moments, not stiff poses. First time booking? You get 15% off — that’s $30 off a $200 session. Limited spots available until June 15.

If you’re looking for photos that truly capture your real life and genuine emotions, not just posed shots, then you’ve come to the right place! Here’s what sets me apart and why you’ll love the results: Authentic Moments, Beautifully Captured: I specialize in candid photography, focusing on the unscripted interactions and true expressions that tell your unique story. Forget stiff poses; we’ll capture the essence of who you are. More Than Pictures, They’re Memories: My goal is to preserve your precious memories in time. You’ll receive images that feel authentic and timeless, reflecting your personality and connections. Relaxed & Real: I create a comfortable atmosphere where you can be yourselves, allowing those natural, beautiful moments to shine through effortlessly. So, if you want vibrant, heartfelt photographs that truly represent you and the memories you want to hold onto forever, then hire me!

At a very young age I decided to use art as an outlet. Throughout the years the type of art changed. From drawing, painting, having an etsy, or being a party decorator. I always felt that photography was something I needed to explore, and so here I am. I really appreciate the chance to allow me to capture your special event. I’m looking forward to it.