Natural, relatable, and strategic photography to help you fuel your work 

Charlottesville, VA photography for small businesses and brands

Leah O'Connell 

charlottesville brand photographer

The photos on your website and your marketing materials set the tone - let's make sure the vibe is right.

With strategicly planned sessions and support to implement your images across your marketing channels, your brand photos have the power to become magnetic. 

Marketing has never been simpler. 

The future of branding is real.

Basic photos + white backdrops 

drinking coffee in bed with a laptop

boring headshot sitting behind a desk

It feels like she really wants to capture what makes my business unique. Communication before our sessions allowed me to just relax and enjoy during the shoots. 

"I've now had 3 sessions with Leah and the experience and photos have been fantastic each time.

Casey - The MOvement Barn

Projects

Brand photos are more than a cute headshot.

I bring the brand's goals into alignment with the shoot, embrace what makes them approachable and unique, and showcase their most valuable asset  — the people.

$750

  • Discovery + strategy consult 
  • 30 minutes
  • 30-40 final edited images
  • one location within 20 minutes of Charlottesville
  • *all digital downloads with rights to reproduce*

best for quick content updates, seasonal imagery, headshots, solo small business or teams of 3 or less

Petite

$1200

  • Discovery + strategy consult
  • 60-90 mins
  • 60+ images
  • one location within one hour of Charlottesville

  • *all digital downloads with rights to reproduce*

perfect for a brand overhaul, more creative direction and/or styling, a new business launch, multiple outfits or locations, a variety of products and services, and small creative teams

Full

Photography collections

- Michelle

"This is fantastic! We cannot stop raving about the photos. They completely capture the essence of Bottle House."

Reach out to get started

Serving local businesses and creatives like:

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

Mothertree moms

Bottle House
Green Bean Baby Boutique

Storyhouse real Estate

All things montessori Podcast

The Movement Barn

Anna Beacher (writer)

Magen Caplinger (virtual assistant)

Yolanda Coles Jones

Chloe Hawkins (artist)

Ascent Financial

Katherine Schellman (author)

and more

Leah O'Connell is a photographer in Charlottesville, VA.

She is available for travel primarily on the East Coast, but is open to anywhere you call home. 

Leah has photographed families for nearly 20 years all across the United States and has been featured in print publications such as Harvard Magazine, Click Magazine, and Heartful Magazine. 

Reach out to make photos together.