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Documenting Special Occasion, Milestones & Family Stories.

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Stylish, Smart, Sophisticated, & Modern Portraits.

Who we are

We are a portrait and wedding photography team based out of Saint Louis, MO whose mission is to photograph the love, style, and romance on your wedding day. We are passionate about documenting the moments (and the smallest details) for our couples by photographing their wedding day in a fun and honest approach. In other words, we’ll make the experience fun and we’ll tell your wedding story how it naturally unfolds. Our mighty team of two possesses 20 years of portrait and wedding photography experience combined.

  iris

Hey there, I’m Iris the owner and head photographer at Christina Schmidt Photography. In case you're a bit confused my full name is Christina Iris Schmidt but I’ve always answered to Iris. :-) I studied at Iowa State University and received a bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising with a secondary in Art and Design. Soon after marrying my best friend and starting a family, I had the calling to explore my passion for the arts which led me to weddings and portraiture photography.
A few things about Me:  
Happily Married. Mom of two. Early Riser. People pleaser. Fun haver. Hug liker. Photo taker. Coffee drinker. Half-Marathoner. Fashion junkie. Emoji user. Outdoor lover. And a complete sucker for romance and style!

What inspires me

Clients who share a love for beautiful light, meaningful details, and timeless portraits that lasts a lifetime. 

SARA

Sara is an associate and lead photographer at Christina Schmidt Photography. Not only does she have the eyes for details but she’s that friend that can help calm your nerves when needed but is also that friend who loves to be thrown into the center of craziness at receptions. Sara studied at the University of Washington with a background in Tropical Health and Epidemiology and loves to travel. Her travels brought out her passion for street photography and eventually her love for photographing weddings.

A few things about Sara:  
Avid traveler, aerialist, mom of two, night owl, foodie, coffee drinker, enjoys hiking, and loves nature.

What inspires Sara

Movement, breathtaking light, the beauty of nature, and the connection between people.

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