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Chicago Portrait Photographer

Jeevan Moments

(Life)

Human walking in the aisle of a convenience store with a tan coat on
Two humans both smiling, while one is seated in formalwear and the other has their hands up with a baby bump and a cropped white lace shirt and skirtBlack and white image of human looking away from camera and wearing a white garmentHuman walking up the stairs in a building with sunshine hitting their back while they wear a white dress and a red sashBlack and white image of two humans and one pressing their hand on the other's baby bumpHuman wearing glasses and a white outfit in front of a beautiful fountainBlack and white image of four humans with their heads laying on top of each other in opposite directionsHuman with brown hat covering their face with a dark emerald green background and a dark emerald green shirtBlack and white image of human smiling with their hands by their face and looking away from the camera, while wearing a black long sleeved shirt
Overhead shot of two bottles of champagne, white heels and red stilettos in the grass with two graduation hats

The time is actually Right Freaking now.

Stop waiting to feel worthy of the photograph. You are already worth documenting.

You don't need to lose weight. You don't need to become more confident. You don't need to wait for life to feel more perfect. There is no perfect time to document your life. This moment is enough. You are enough.

When you book with me, you book an experience where you leave feeling rejuvenated and in love with yourself and where you are at in life. And, I will be your biggest hype-woman along the way. You don't need to know how to pose. You just need to show up. I'll take it from there I gotchu, boo. 


Chicago photographer, Neha, with sunglasses on, holding a camera, wearing a brown button down dress and looking away from the camera

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Personality & Connection

This isn't some quiet, serious photo session where you're not sure if you're allowed to laugh. I'm hyping you up the whole time, cracking jokes, and genuinely losing my mind over how good you look. You leave feeling like you just hung out with a friend who happens to be really good with a camera.

Accessibility & Representation

Accessible experiences for all types of human and all types of disabilites are built into how this works from the start, not an afterthought you have to ask for. And when you see the photos, you'll see yourself represented beautifully, exactly as you are. (And you'll feel proud AF to be you!)

Perception & Presence

As a Deaf photographer, I read body language and emotion on a different level. I can sense a moment before it happens and catch what you're feeling from your face alone, which means I capture the small, overlooked moments that often become your favorite photos.

Exploration & Trust

This is a YOU space, built around celebrating you exactly as you're showing up. But I'll also gently push you past your comfort zone, into poses or directions you've never tried. "Fuck it, explore yourself" is the mantra here. The more vulnerable and honest you're willing to be, the better the photos turn out.

for people who are done being an afterthought.

Accessibility and inclusivity are major priorities here.

The main reason why I am a photographer is because I want to provide accessible experiences for the disabled community and bring underrepresented, marginalized communities into the spotlight. I know what it's like to feel like an afterthought, which is why I provide a highly accessible experience for my clients, regardless what disabilities you may or may not have. I want to provide the best, safest, and most affirming photoshoot experience for you, all while showcasing the iconic baddie that you are. 

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1. Fill out the inquiry form to get started.

Here's how it works:

2. Pick a package, sign & pay deposit.

3. Lock in the planning deets together.

4. We out here cookin' on your day!

5. Get dem iconic pics after 2-3 weeks. 😎

Individual with a tan hat covering their eyes, wearing a dark forest green long sleeve outfit with a dark forest green backdrop

Jack of all trades, master of...all. 😏 How would you like to work with me?

All of the above for $175

Graduation

The Chicagao photographer for graduates who worked their asses off and want to document it on their student budget! 

  • 1 location
  • 1 outfit (Cap and gown does not count as an outfit)
  • Complimentary champagne
  • 2 weeks turnaround



Add another location for $75 and/or another outfit for $50.

I also offer group grad shoots for babes that want to slay on a budget!

Human standing in hot pink dress with graduation cap on and standing on a brown and white checkered floor with a yellow archway door behind themHuman standing in yellow university sweatshirt and walking outside in front of large pillars while holding black garmentHuman in pink holding a graduation cap standing outside with three large marble pillars in the backgroundHuman in blue graduation grown with black graduation cap looking back at the camera while standing outside with big white pillars and greenery around themHuman in white silk dress while holding colorful bouquet of flowersOrange heels with graduation tassel hanging off the heelTwo humans smiling while faces are close to one another with statement building in the backgroundGraduate holding orange shoes in front of building while wearing graduation capHuman walking up the steps of a building with green, white and orange garment over their left shoulder and a graduation cap onGroup of seven humans, all dressed in white, looking at the camera and walking up the steps of buildingPerson in motion walking away from camera with white dress and black gown behind them while dark hair blows in the windNine humans dressed in formalwear and graduation gowns looking off in different directions at stadiumTwo humans with graduation sashes hugging one another and looking at the camera with big smilesSix humans, with two with graduation hats and sashes, standing in front of greenery and walking towards graduationIndividual standing in black graduation gown with white dress at the bottom with graduation hat on and greenery in the backgroundGraduate walking away from the camera to arched doorway with graduation hat on, white top and black gownHuman holding up Monster energy drink with a graduation tassel and '26 on itHuman in blue graduation gown and holding blue graduation cap, with greenery and flowers blooming around themMakeup team working with human before graduationTwo humans in white dresses holding graduation caps and looking back at cameraHuman in archways of college building with blue graduation gown and holding blue graduation capHuman standing in front of stained glass windows and beautiful university building with white dress and holding blue graduation capHuman standing in a black dress and holding pink graduation cap outside university buildingTwo individuals, one in a red dress and one in a black dress, wearing graduation caps and looking at cameraFour individuals smiling and looking away from camera, all holding graduation caps and wearing graduation sashesGraduate with arms extended and looking up at the sky celebratingTwo individuals holding their graduation caps up in the air and celebrating, one with a white dress and one with a black dressHuman with graduation cap on looking over shoulder at camera while walking towards university buildingHuman with beautiful blooming floral sash and wearing black graduation cap, looking away from camera
Human sitting with graduation hat and black dress on, drinking champagne, while holding a doggy champagne glass for a golden retriever also dressed for graduation

All of the above: $800

In-Studio Session:

  • Studio rental
  • 1 outfit
  • 1 hour
  • 2 weeks turnaround

On Location Session:

  • 1 location (choose between your home or an outdoor location)
  • 1 outfit
  • 1 hour
  • 2 weeks turnaround

All of the above: $500

Maternity

Baby bump portraits for soon to be parent(s) who worry about losing their identity once the baby arrives.

Add-ons available: film coverage, super 8 mm video, additional hours, additional outfit ($50). 

Two humans smiling and holding hands outside in green field, while one holds hand over baby bumpMotion image with blur with colorful florals and human in the backgroundShadow of human with baby bumpTwo humans smiling in colorful floral greenery while one touches the other's baby bumpTwo humans walking in greenery area and dancing while one shows off baby bumpHuman touching hand on their bare baby bump while florals surround themTwo humans sitting next to each other with sunglasses on, looking off to the right, one holding their baby bump while they sit against greeneryTwo humans in jeans and white shirts, while one rests their head on the bare baby bump of the otherHuman standing in the distance in a blue dress with greenery surrounding themBlack and white image of two humans, with one with a cropped white shirt, with one touching the other one's baby bump.Couple underneath sign that says 'Cool people make cool kids'Two humans with one embracing the other from behind and cradling the other's baby bump, both standing in beautiful greeneryHuman with white cropped top and brown pants, cradling baby bump, with yellow flowers surrounding themTwo humans in outdoor greenery, while one has their face near baby bump, and the other is wearing cropped white shirtTwo humans on the subway wearing hats, while one touches the other's baby bump while they kissTwo humans walking down road in the autumn, holding hands, while one is wearing a red dress and looking back at the cameraTwo humans looking at one another and smiling while holding sonogram imageTwo humans on the subway, wearing hats, while they both touch the one's baby bumpPregnant human in yellow shirt with brown sweater, looking away from camera while holding baby bumpSonogram image, greenery and flowers with a white shirt that says "the little embryo that could"Human holding flowers near face while cradling baby bump in their hand and looking at camera
Black and white image of human standing under archway with arms stretched out
Add-ons available: hair & makeup artist, props, studio rental (package price increases for studio shoots)

All of the above: $600

Fashion

Fashion-forward portraits for baddies who just wanna have fun.

  • 1 hour
  • 15 edited pictures of your choice
  • Curated moodboard, styling guidance and prep
  • 2 weeks turnaround

Human in a wheat field with blue sky, while wearing denim outfit, yellow sweater and holding brown bagHuman laying down and wearing sunglasses, green shirt and yellow glovesHuman in the city wearing neon green skirt, blue trench coat and sunglassesHuman with orange wig, orange outfit and sparkle netting-like pattern with blue sky above themHuman with hot pink hair with four braids and a black and white outfit holding plateHuman looking at the camera with white texture pattern covering their upper bodyTwo humans wearing short blond wigs, wearing denim and rainbow masks covering their facesHuman wearing tan trench dress and knee-high black boots, one looking to the left and the other upside downThree humans standing in the city street, looking at the camera with sunglasses and colorful outfitsHuman sitting with fluffy, pink tulle dress outside with pink hat onHuman with white outfit and cobalt blue head scarf looking at the cameraBlack and red close up image of face with human looking upwards and away from the cameraOutdoor waterfront image of human with skirt, white shirt and denim coatClose up of human wearing white garment with a deep navy blue background looking down at cameraBlack and white images of four humans with heads laying on top of one another in opposite directions, all looking at the camera.Two humans, one in a sparkly pink and purple dress while the other in a sparkly lime green dress, touching each other's shoulders in city streetIndividual laying down with leopard outfit on, with red nails, red lipstick and a bold red backgroundTwo humans, one in blue patterned pants and the other in an orange outfit with a puffy blue vestHuman in a black and white checkered sweatshirt with neon green sunglasses and neon green hair with their hand on their headIndividual with hot pink hair, neon green shorts, black leopard nylons sitting on a giant stiletto with leopard print stockings and a bright yellow backgroundHuman with red outfit holding up leopard print bag with cloudy blue sky in the backgroundMultiple fashion forward humans all looking at the camera with beautiful, colorful dressesIndividual looking at camera with beautiful pink, blue and orange halter outfit with silver braceletsBlack and white image of fashionable human looking at the camera with a neon yellow backgroundBlack and white image of human walking in city street and looking at the camera with sunglasses onBlue image with textured elements in the background with dark color pantsHuman looking at camera with beautiful sculptured building around themDimly lit human looking at the camera with sparkles near their hairHuman in hot pink outfit and bright green hat, looking down at the cameraHuman walking outdoors with a teal green fluffy coat and a brown bucket hatTwo humans with mouths open, purple lighting and screaming with faces laying down and close to one anotherHuman looking at camera with white fluffy outfit and muti-color balls surrounding them
Add-ons available: hair & makeup artist, studio rental (package price increases for studio shoots), additional hours or outfit changes
  • 30 minutes
  • Color backdrop included
  • 3 day turnaround
  • 10 edited pictures
  • Questionnaire to figure out your aura color

Jeevan (Life) Portraits: $500+

Aura Portraits: $250

Headshots: $150+

Perfect for whatever chapter you are in life (i.e. self love, breakup, glow up, got a new job, new house, divorce, etc)

  • 1-1.5 hrs
  • 30+ edited photos
  • Vision, Styling guide
  • 2 week turnaround


Portraits

Capturing YOU in true color, as you are in this very moment.

  • Outdoors: $150, up to 1 outfit
  • Studio: $350 - 1 hour, up to 2 outfits
  • 1 week turnaround

Intentionally blurry image of human looking at camera with fountain and large building in the backgroundHuman wearing white garment with body art from their neck and down to their wrist, with a white background and arm up in the airBlack and white image of human in black shirt smiling and looking away from the camera, with hands up by their neck.Human standing in wheat field with white shirt and blue skies in the backgroundClose up of human with white shirt, holding a few flowers, with blue backgroundClose up black and white image of human lightly hugging their arms around their bodyHuman smiling and looking down with white background, leaning against white edgeHuman with black dress, white sweater tied around their chest, looking away from the cameraBlack and white image with human arched back with sunglasses on, looking up at the sky, with black dress and white sweater wrapped around their shoulders
  • Up to 2 outfits, 1 location, up to 4 hours, 75+ edited pics, content footage on DJI osmo & phone, and 3 edited reels
  • Selection of the photos


Add-ons available: film, super 8mm video, additional outfit(s) and/or location(s), studio rental (package price increases for studio shoots)

All-In: $1,600+

Brands

Photos that reflect your brand and how fuckin’ cool you are to start this business in the first place. Like, that’s huuuuge! 

  • 1 location (on site), 1 outfit, 35+ edited pics
  • Selection of the photos
  • 3 week turnaround

Just Flicks: $875+

Multiple hands holding up cans of Anytime with string lights above the drinks and blue sky and puffy cloudsHuman holding white bottle in front of their face with white backgroundPea green backdrop with pea green colored Anytime can with hand holding it with red nail polishLooking inside an oval window that has place settings with gold tablecloth, decor and tall candles litMultiple hands holding five cans of brightly colored Anytime drinksFour humans, one in a black dress and three in long, beautiful white dresses with a cream colored backgroundHand holding colorful can of Anytime and pouring it into a cocktail glass with a pink backgroundTable setting with menu, fruits, vegetables and beautiful greeneryAqua color cooler open with ice and with four Anytime cans, sitting on top of grassPerson with towel wrapped around their head, holding a white bottle and putting white substance from bottle onto their fingertipsHand holding Anytime kiwi drink and pouring it out with a yellow backgroundClose up of seven cans of a variety of flavors of Anytime drink in iceHuman holding a makeup mirror with blush and looking into it with a beige backgroundAnytime drink being poured into a cocktail glass with an orange backgroundClose up of a multitude of Anytime flavors in ice with hands holding some of the cansPerson with lotion on face and hand on their face with a white tank top on and a white towel on their head looking off to the rightAnytime drink with kiwi on the red logo sitting on red backdrop with shadowThree humans with white dresses standing in a bathroom with subway tile and checkered pattern floor

Ready for your jeevan moment?

You deserve to see yourself in the frame, NOT watered down. I'm talkin' the REAL you.

With me, you don't need to know how to pose. You don't need to be a model. You just need to show up. I'll handle the rest, I'll make you feel taken care of, AND you'll end up with photographs that make you think, "holy shit, that's me." Come on babe, we've got some epic photos to make.

From baby bumps and grads to brands and fashion, this is your LIFE and it deserves to be seen in true color.

a GIF of Chicago photographer, Neha, wearing a yellow and green shirt and signing, "I got you, boo!"