Services

Heather Hathaway Photography, LLC is a boutique, faith-forward studio serving Palm Harbor and the Tampa Bay area with a guided, elevated experience from planning to final delivery. Whether you’re updating portraits, celebrating family at sunset, capturing a senior milestone, or documenting an event, my goal is to create images that feel joyful, honest, and beautifully finished. You’ll receive help with planning, styling guidance, and gentle direction during your session—so you never feel awkward or unsure of what to do. Sessions are available in-studio and on-location throughout Tampa Bay, with travel available across Florida by request. If you’re ready for photography that’s professional, kind, and intentional, I’d love to help you plan your session.

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Portrait

Portrait photography is about more than a pretty picture—it’s about preserving who you are in this season. I photograph individuals, couples, and families with a warm, natural approach and professional guidance throughout the session. Portraits can be photographed outdoors or in-studio, depending on the look you want (bright and airy, clean and classic, or more dramatic and artistic). Boudoir/empowerment sessions are offered under portrait photography as a tasteful, confidence-building experience with respectful direction and a calm environment. Every session includes planning support, professional lighting when needed, careful editing, and a simple delivery process. If you’re looking for a portrait photographer in Palm Harbor / Tampa Bay, this is designed to feel easy, encouraging, and truly boutique from start to finish.

Individuals, couples, families
Studio portraits or outdoor lifestyle
Empowerment / boudoir
Milestones & creative portraits

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Family Sunset Sessions

Family sunset sessions are one of my signature offerings—because the golden light, the sky, and the water create a backdrop that feels timeless and full of joy. These sessions are relaxed and guided, with prompts that help your family connect naturally (even with energetic kids or camera-shy adults). We’ll plan the best location and timing, talk through outfits, and create a mix of candid moments and classic portraits. Expect vibrant, polished images that feel like your family—just elevated. If you’re searching for family sunset photography near Palm Harbor, I’ll help you choose the right beach or park setting and make the experience smooth from the first message to the final gallery.

Beach sunset sessions
Park/garden sunset sessions
Storytelling lifestyle + classic portraits
Kids & pets welcome

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senior Portraits

Senior portraits should reflect personality, confidence, and everything this milestone represents. My senior sessions are designed to feel fun, flattering, and true to you—not stiff or overly posed. We’ll choose a location that matches your style (beach, nature, urban, or studio), plan outfits that photograph beautifully, and include meaningful details like sports, hobbies, or future goals. I’ll guide you through posing and expression so you feel comfortable and look your best. These sessions are ideal for high school seniors across Tampa Bay, including Palm Harbor, Clearwater, and surrounding areas. Let’s create images that celebrate your story and help you step into your next season with confidence.

Senior experience sessions
Sports/hobbies add-ons
Cap & gown / graduation season

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fine art photography

Fine Art Photography is where creativity becomes a finished piece of art. This is different from portrait photography—these sessions are concept-driven, often involving set design, styling, wardrobe/costume, intentional lighting, and detailed post-production. The goal is to create one stunning, art-worthy images that feel like something you’d hang in a gallery. Fine art sessions are perfect for clients who want something unique and expressive—whether it’s whimsical, dramatic, elegant, or deeply personal. We’ll collaborate on the vision, plan the details, and create a session that feels meaningful and beautifully executed. If you’ve been dreaming of a portrait that’s truly a work of art, this is the experience built for that.

Concept sessions with set/styling
Costume/wardrobe planning
Signature “hero image” artwork

Branding & Headshots

Branding and headshot photography helps you show up online with confidence and clarity. Whether you need a clean, professional headshot or a full branding gallery for your website and social media, we’ll create images that feel polished, approachable, and aligned with your message. I’ll help you plan wardrobe, choose a location (studio or on-site), and feel comfortable with guided posing and expression. Branding sessions can include lifestyle portraits, behind-the-scenes moments, and product-in-use imagery—perfect for small business owners who want consistent content. If you’re looking for branding photography or professional headshots in Palm Harbor / Tampa Bay, I’ll make the process simple, organized, and genuinely enjoyable.

Studio or on-location headshots
Personal branding sessions
Teams & small business content

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Commercial Photography

Commercial photography helps your business look established, trustworthy, and ready for growth. I create clean, high-quality imagery for products, interiors, corporate marketing, and brand assets built for websites and campaigns. Sessions can be photographed on-location or in-studio depending on the project needs, and professional lighting is used to ensure accurate, flattering results. Real estate and drone coverage can be included as add-ons when the project calls for it. Every commercial job includes professional equipment, an insured business operation, and a detail-focused workflow—because your brand deserves dependable service and consistent quality. If you’re a business owner, organization, or agent in Tampa Bay, I’d love to help you create visuals that elevate your marketing and make a strong first impression.

Product & marketing imagery
Corporate/interiors
Real estate + drone add-on

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Weddings

Weddings are fast-moving and emotional—and your photography should feel calm, organized, and trustworthy. I provide boutique wedding coverage focused on genuine storytelling, timeless portraits, and the details you worked hard to plan. You’ll receive guidance on timeline flow, lighting considerations, and how to build space for meaningful moments without feeling rushed. For larger weddings, second shooter and assistant options are available to ensure full coverage and smooth logistics. From intimate ceremonies to full celebrations, my goal is to deliver a consistent, beautifully edited gallery you’ll treasure for a lifetime. If you’re planning a wedding in Tampa Bay or anywhere in Florida, I’d love to hear your vision and help you choose the right coverage.

4–8 hour coverage options
Second shooter / assistant add-ons
Travel available

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Events

Event photography is about capturing the energy of the room, the key moments, and the people—without interrupting the experience. I photograph corporate events, celebrations, nonprofit gatherings, and milestone parties with a professional, unobtrusive approach. You’ll receive a polished gallery that includes candid interactions, speaker or program highlights, venue details, and group photos as needed. Coverage is available in multiple time blocks, and assistant support can be added for larger events. If you need event photography in Palm Harbor / Tampa Bay, I’ll help you document your event with consistency, reliability, and images that are ready to share, publish, and keep.

Corporate & nonprofit events
Parties & celebrations
Multi-hour coverage blocks

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Nature & Wildlife prints

Nature and wildlife photography is a personal passion and a way to honor the beauty of God’s creation. I offer select landscape and wildlife images as prints and artwork for homes, offices, and meaningful gifts. This section is for purchasing finished images or discussing licensing options for commercial use—rather than booking a portrait session. If you’re drawn to Florida coastal scenes, wildlife, and peaceful natural moments, I’d love to help you find a piece that fits your space. Browse available images and reach out if you’d like recommendations for sizing, finishes, or a cohesive set for a wall display.

Prints & wall art
Licensing inquiries
Florida nature themes

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Investment

My pricing is designed to be transparent, flexible, and boutique. Your session fee reserves your date and covers planning support, my time and expertise, professional equipment and lighting, insured business operations, and careful editing. After your session, you’ll receive an online gallery and can choose what you’d love to keep—whether that’s a single favorite image, the full digital gallery, or printed artwork for your home. Pricing is influenced by location, session type, number of people, coverage time, and whether we’re photographing in-studio or on-location. Most sessions are delivered in under two weeks, and weddings are typically delivered within three weeks (rush delivery is available). If you’re not sure what to book, I’m happy to help you choose the best fit—reach out and we’ll plan something meaningful.