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Holiday parties photography

Events / Holiday parties / Photography

Holiday party photography in Connecticut

We photograph holiday parties so you remember the feel of the season, not just the faces. The light, the decorations and the people all play their part.

What the photographer focuses on

  • Candid moments between guests

    Conversations, toasts and laughter that show how the party really went.

  • Festive lighting and decor

    Warm lights, candles and trees give the pictures a seasonal look, so we work with the room rather than against it.

  • Children and the gift moments

    Children opening presents or meeting a visitor in costume, which only happens once a year.

  • Group photos by the tree or table

    An organized family or team picture in front of the best backdrop in the venue.

Styles and variations

  • Family gathering

    Close, candid coverage of generations around the table or tree.

  • Corporate holiday party

    A mix of group shots, award moments and candid pictures of colleagues enjoying the night.

  • Photo corner

    A simple, decorated backdrop where guests can have quick portraits taken during the evening.

Ready to plan your holiday parties photography?

Tell us what you want to make and where it will be used. We will talk through the plan with you.

How we go about it

  • 1. Talk through the day

    We learn what matters most about your holiday parties: the people, the traditions and the moments you cannot miss.

  • 2. Plan the schedule and must-have shots

    You tell us the family groups and key moments. We agree on the plan before the day.

  • 3. Check the venue and light

    We look at where events happen and how the light behaves, so we are in the right place.

  • 4. Photograph without getting in the way

    We stay close to the action but unobtrusive, so people can relax and be themselves.

  • 5. Select and edit

    We choose the strongest images and edit them for a consistent, natural look.

What you receive

Deliverables for your holiday parties are agreed with you before the day, so you know what to expect. We do not set one package for everyone, because the right coverage depends on your event.

Tell us where you plan to share the results, such as a family album, a website or social media, and we will prepare them for those places.

Also see holiday parties videography

  • Holiday parties videography

    Holiday traditions are full of sound, from carols and blessings to the shouting of a countdown. Video keeps the sound of your gathering and the voices of the people in it.

    How videography works

Common questions

Can you photograph a company holiday party?

Yes. We cover team events, awards and group photos, and we can give your marketing team useful pictures for later.

Will you use flash at the party?

We use light thoughtfully to keep the mood of the room. We will adjust to the setting and the atmosphere.

Ready to plan your holiday parties photography?

Tell us what you want to make and where it will be used. We will talk through the plan with you.

Tell us what you want to make.

Email tyler@legendphotoandfilm.com or call 860-255-8802.

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