Legend Photo & Film
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Events / Proms

Prom photography and videography in Connecticut

Prom is one big night with a lot of firsts for students and a lot of pride for families. We capture the arrivals, the portraits and the dance floor so everyone has something to look back on.

About proms coverage

Most of prom happens in a few hours, and students want to be in the moment, not behind a phone. Having someone there to take photos and video lets them enjoy the night.

We work with schools, parents and student committees. We keep things relaxed, respect school rules around students and make sure everyone feels comfortable in front of the camera.

Moments we cover at proms

  • Getting ready

    Corsages, suits, dresses and last-minute help from family and friends.

  • Pre-prom gatherings

    Group photos in a backyard or park before heading out.

  • Grand arrival and entrance

    Students walking in, often with a crowd cheering them on.

  • Portraits and group photos

    Couples, friend groups and individual portraits against a good backdrop.

  • Dancing, crowning and the last song

    The dance floor, prom court announcements and the final slow dance.

Planning proms?

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

Planning tips

  • Talk with the school or venue

    Confirm photo rules, where we can set up and whether parents and guests may attend certain parts.

  • Pick a portrait spot

    A quiet corner or outdoor backdrop with good light makes group and couple photos easier.

  • Share the timeline

    Knowing when arrivals, dinner, crowning and the last dance happen helps us be ready.

Photography and videography for proms

  • Proms photography

    Prom photos should look like the students feel: happy and a little dressed up. We mix relaxed candids with portraits that families will want to frame.

    How photography works
  • Proms videography

    A prom video is a keepsake students will watch again years from now. We capture the entrances, the laughter and the dance floor in a way that feels fun, not stiff.

    How videography works

Common questions

Who usually books prom coverage?

Schools, parent committees and sometimes individual families. We are happy to work with whoever is organizing.

Can you cover a pre-prom event too?

Yes. Many families like photos before the venue, and we can include that in the plan.

Planning proms?

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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