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Photography Services

Individualized Sessions and Services

No matter which Cheryl Carlson Photography service you need, you will experience a relaxed and fun photography session. I will apply my skills in artful lighting and professional editing, along with any backdrops or props if desired, to bring out the best in your photos. I have sampled just a minute portfolio here on my website of all that I have done, the possibilities are endless! Please get in touch with me for individualized pricing and to line up your photo session, milestone, or event, to capture your memories! 📷

And thank you so much for checking out my website! 😊

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Graduation Photography

Calling all upcoming Seniors!

These are a unique, individualized and fun specialty of Cheryl Carlson Photography, and are definitely a memory-made-to-look-back-on! If you have an upcoming senior and are in need of photography experience and professionalism, and are interested in booking a grad session, please get in touch with me today.

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Vacation, Anniversary, Birthday Photography

Summer vacation spots, lake, cabin, lodge, resort, etc!

If you are looking for an experienced and fun photographer to capture the smiles of your family memories and traditions, please allow me! I will travel up to 60 minutes from Virginia MN to your home or your favorite destination or unique location! Get in contact with me today to schedule your personalized shoot.

One of the secrets of getting incredible shots is having the experience and angle...the perfect spot = the perfect shot...even if that means getting a little dirty, (yet staying safe) especially when it comes to action shots! This is a specialty feature of Cheryl Carlson Photography! I will travel up to 60 minutes one way of Virginia, MN for your event! If you’re interested in hiring me, please get in touch with me for any questions or special requests.

Children/Baby Photography

Capturing the moments that captivate your heart...

Sports Photography

Game Is Life, Choose Your Way!

If you are looking for an experienced and fun photographer to capture you and your family, please allow me to capture your smiles I will travel up to 30 minutes from Virginia MN to your home or favorite destination or unique location!  Get in contact with me today to schedule your personalized photo session!

Hobby or Themed Photography

Have an avid sports or hobby person in your life?

Great photography shouldn’t have to break the bank! That’s why Cheryl Carlson Photography offers a very affordable rate that matches your individualized needs. Get in touch with me if you would like to book your favorite on-location spot or in my in-home studio to experience photography beyond just the ordinary.

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Barrel Racing Photography

Kickin' the dust up!

Allow Cheryl Carlson Photography to capture the outdoor enthusiast in you! I offer an affordable rate that matches your individualized needs. This is just one sample of the fun of a sports or hobby photography experience! Please contact me if you’d like to book this service and experience a fun and unique-to-you photography beyond just the ordinary!

Pole Bending Photography

Keep calm...fast speeds...& weave quickly; you got it!

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*Contact Cheryl Carlson Photography to sponsor and/or do photography for your barrel racing, pole bending, or any rodeo-type event!

Gender Reveal, Baby Shower, Maternity Photography

Capturing the beauty of your journey...

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Wedding, Reception, Bridal Shower Photography

Making your wedding a wonderful "Love Story"...

Indoor, Outdoor or On Location...capturing your special maternity memories in the final days before the new addition arrives! Solo, couples, family, or a little of everything! Change of wardrobe welcomed. I will travel up to 30 min one way of Virginia, MN. Get in touch with me for any questions or special requests.

These are a fun specialty of Cheryl Carlson Photography, and a must-have if you are looking to capture all those milestones, made to memories, to look back on! Very popular with grads! If you are interested in hiring me for your own personalized, on-location, photo session, please get in touch today.

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Family Photography

Today's special moments, tomorrow's priceless treasures...

Another equine sport specialty of Cheryl Carlson Photography, and a must-have if you’re looking to take full advantage of my action photography! It's pretty cool how for some runs, you can look at a still photo and just know it was a smokin run! If you’re interested in hiring me for your upcoming event, please get in touch today.

Getting ready, ceremony, wedding party, family, friends, and all your special memories! Cheryl Carlson Photography will capture YOUR day just the way you remember all the details, smiles, fun, laughter and even tears! Please get in contact with me to go over all the package details, location or any questions or special requests you may have.

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Boudoir Photography

Prom/Dance Photography

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Concert Photography/Meet-and-Greets

Lights illuminate the stage, the crowd surges forward...and the band finally appears!!!

Concerts are one of the most fun and up "beat" kinds of Photography there are! Yet one of the best parts to having an awesome concert is capturing the fun and photos from it, all while having the concert-goers take away what may be their once-in-a-lifetime memories with the star(s) of the show! Get in touch with me to schedule your upcoming concert and meet-and-greet FUN!

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Event Photography

Snap it up, keep a moment!

One of the secrets of having an incredible event is capturing the fun and photos from it, all while having the experience as easy and stress-free for YOU as possible, especially when it comes to your particular Community Event. I will travel up to 60 min one way of Virginia, MN. Get in touch with me for any questions or special requests.

On-Location Photography

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Tactfully Beautiful!

A tactful form of professional photography that flatters the curves and beauty of the woman's body. Boudoir sessions are all about focusing on you ~ pampering, making you feel beautiful, sexy and empowered. It's amazing to watch a woman's self-confidence soar during these sessions! An excellent gift idea, or shared with a small group of lady-friends...complete with chocolates gift!

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Capturing your memorable day/night!

These are a must-have specialty of Cheryl Carlson Photography, and so much fun if you’re looking to capture your prom night memories! Please allow my photography experience and professional lighting to make your beautiful evening attire sparkle! If you’re interested in hiring me for your personalized and unique-to-you day, or the whole class's individualized photo shoots, please get in touch with me today.

Capturing moments from today... Creating memories for a lifetime!

These can be such a heart-warming specialty of Cheryl Carlson Photography, and a must-have if you’re looking for that candid shot to frame for on your walls or desk! 

Advertising/Marketing Photography

Perfectly Executed

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Real Estate
Photography

Thinking about listing your home for sale and want to capture stunning real estate photos for your home listing? Get in contact with me to schedule professional Real Estate Photography services to advertise and market your home to SOLD

Landscape Photography

Filling the Frame

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These are a favorite talent of Cheryl Carlson Photography, and a must-have if you’re looking to have a beautiful photo for in your home, office or place of business. If you’re interested in purchasing any of my work (or work you would like to send me out on location to photograph) on to canvas, metal or prints, please get in touch with me today. They also make great gift ideas!

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Are you looking to capture YOUR upcoming community event? Allow me to take some of the busy-ness off your hands by capturing the fun and incredible photos from it, all while having the experience as easy and stress-free for YOU as possible! Get in touch with any questions or special requests and to schedule your upcoming event.

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Animal/Wildlife Photography

Ready. Steady. Shoot!

Whether it's a quick, unexpected shot or the patience and timing for the perfect shot, Cheryl Carlson Photography "aims" to capture an experience beyond the ordinary!

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Still Life Photography

Savoring a moment in time!

One of the secrets of getting incredible shots is not only having the eye for the shot, but having the equipment, experience and meticulous approach, especially when it comes to Still Life Photography. Get in touch with me for any of your special requests or to purchase any of my photography work, whether digital or print, on canvas, metal, or just about anything you can put a photo on!

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Festive/Holiday Photography

Sharing the Season

These are a holiday favorite hit of Cheryl Carlson Photography, and so much fun if you’re looking to get into the festive spirit! Just another FUN and festive way to take advantage of my photography experience and professionalism. If you’re interested in hiring me for your personalized and unique shoot, please get in touch today.

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Meet The Photographer
Behind The Camera!

I have lived in MN all my life, but I have called Virginia "HOME" for the past 21 years. I have been taking photos as a hobby for at least 10 -12 years, but as my professional business for the past four years. I shoot with a Canon 5D Mark IV and have four lenses: Canon 24-105mm; Canon 75-300mm; Sigma 70-200mm, f2.8; Sigma 150-600mm, as well as various other equipment, lighting, strobe, 50 backdrops, blankets, seating options and props for a fun and unique photo experience and to bring out the best in your photos! I have knowledge, skills and experience in a variety of posed, portrait, candid, indoor, in-home studio, outdoor, on-location, events, weddings, milestones, concerts and action photography! I would be happy to discuss your photography needs! Let's have some fun capturing your memories.....

Contact

Are you looking for an experienced and FUN Photographer who can capture your special moments or events? (You may have even seen some of my photography work on Facebook, Instagram and in the local Hometown Focus newspaper.) Cheryl Carlson Photography "aims" to please, as well as takes great pride in quality sessions; indoor, outdoor, on-location, in-home studio; in a variety of photographic styles; and is available for regular, special occasion and event bookings. Get in touch today to learn more!

Based out of Virginia, MN
Serving surrounding areas within 60 minutes
~ Outside area, or destination photography, is welcome, for travel fees ~

Call or text: 218-780-9039

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