Heirloom Stories & Studio News
Stories That Celebrate Family, Legacy, and Love
At Hayes & Fisk Photography, our blog is more than just a collection of posts — it's a window into the lives and legacies of the families we have the privilege to photograph. Each entry offers a deeper look into the artistry behind our portraits and the heartfelt connections we capture. From milestone celebrations to quiet, everyday moments of love, this space is where emotion and artistry meet.
We invite you to explore these heirloom stories, gain a behind-the-scenes look at our process, and be inspired by the timeless beauty that a portrait can preserve. Whether you're planning your next session or simply love the magic of storytelling through imagery, there’s something here for you.
Capturing Love in the Mountains: Wynne & Ethan Engagement Session
We were elated when Wynne Barsanti called to share the exciting news of her engagement to Ethan Steen! As the family photographers who have watched the Barsanti children—Wynne, Blaze, and Coleman—grow up in front of our cameras, we were thrilled to document this special milestone.
Capture the Moments That Matter Most with Timeless Family Portraits
Life is a beautiful collection of fleeting moments. From everyday milestones to monumental celebrations, each memory deserves to be preserved and cherished.
It’s Time for Holiday Quick Takes!
The holiday season is upon us, and it’s the perfect time to capture special moments with your loved ones through Hayes & Fisk Photography’s Holiday Quick Takes.
The Perfect Time to Celebrate Family Through Portraits
As the seasons change and the year begins to wind down, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect on the story your family has written this year.
Richmond’s Guide to Timeless Family Portraits: Capturing Today for Tomorrow
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s all too easy to let precious family moments slip by. Every season brings new milestones, and with each year, families grow and change.
Transform Your Home with Timeless Family Heirlooms
There’s something magical about seeing your family’s most cherished moments displayed in your home, and we’re honored to bring that magic to life through our art installations
A New Perspective: Emily & Luke’s Wedding in Black & White
Last weekend, we shared the beautiful story of Emily and Luke’s wedding day, and today, we’re excited to offer a fresh perspective by revisiting some of our favorite moments—this time, in timeless black and white.
A Timeless Celebration: Emily & Luke's Beautiful Summer Wedding
At Hayes & Fisk Photography, we cherish the opportunity to capture unforgettable moments, and Emily and Luke's wedding was no exception.
Capture the Magic of Family Moments with Hayes & Fisk Photography
With each passing season, your family's story evolves, and every moment becomes a cherished memory.
Capturing Love at the University of Richmond: Emily and Luke’s Engagement Session
Emily and Luke's engagement session at the University of Richmond was a beautiful tribute to the place where their love story began.
Luke’s Senior Portrait Session
Wow, we can’t believe that we just completed Luke’s senior portraits as everyone else is about to start the new school year. It has been such a pleasure to watch the children in the Houchins family literally grow up in front of our cameras over these past 18 summers.
The Moody Family’s Annual Portrait Session: A Cherished Tradition
At Hayes and Fisk Photography, there are few things we look forward to more than annual portrait sessions, like the Moody’s.
Timeless Memories: Showcasing Framed Portraits
Life is a series of fleeting moments, each one precious and unique. At Hayes & Fisk Photography, we believe in capturing these moments and turning them into timeless memories.
Capture the Essence of Summer with a Beach Portrait Session
As we approach the end of July, we start to feel the bittersweet realization that summer will soon be over.
Family in the Garden: The Lawson's Portrait Session
Photographing the Lawson family was an absolute delight! Their stylish charm and vibrant personalities made the session truly memorable.
Cherished Moments with the Chappel Family
Photographing families is one of our greatest joys. It allows parents to see how we capture the unique personalities and moods of their children, and we cherish every moment of it.
Embrace the Summer with Stunning Beach Portraits
As the summer sun warms the sands of Virginia Beach and the beaches of the Carolinas, there's no better time to capture the precious moments with your loved ones.
Cheryl and Andre's Enchanting Engagement Session at Maymount Park
Meeting Cheryl and Andre was a truly wonderful experience, and from the moment we connected, it was clear that their bond was something special.
Capturing the Heartwarming Moments of Jess and Joe's Family
On February 4th, 2024, we had the pleasure of capturing the beautiful moments of Jess and Joe's family.
Capture Timeless Memories: Book Your Summer Portrait Session Today
Summer is a season of sun-kissed days, laughter, and unforgettable moments, especially when it comes to family time.