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Hope Taylor is a senior portrait photographer and educator serving Savannah, GA and Charleston, SC. 

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I'm Hope Taylor. A photographer, educator and business coach serving joyful clients for almost a decade. I began my business when I was just 16 years old, and now I help you grow yours from my home in Savannah, GA! 

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Stephanie and I arrived at the GORGEOUS Airlie grounds on Saturday to find Lindsay and all of her stunning bridesmaids getting ready for the big day. Surrounded by family and friends, Lindsay was glowing with excitement! It could not have been a more perfect day for a wedding: the venue was phenomenal, all of the details were […]

  Jennifer and Hunter’s wedding day was absolutely gorgeous. The weather, the venue, the details, EVERYTHING!! They had their amazing yellow & navy wedding at the Maymont gardens in Richmond, with the ceremony right in front of the waterfall! STUNNING! Their reception was even more gorgeous-complete with a candy buffet! Yum! I had such a […]

  Oh. My. Goodness!!! These two are just the absolute SWEETEST couple I have ever worked with! Paige and Trevor were the winners of my most recent Instagram giveaway, and I’ve been so pumped to work with them ever since! Paige sent me the photos of her outfits before the session, and I was jumping […]

I first met Brianna when she tagged along at one of her close friend’s senior session last fall, and when she told me she was booking her senior portraits with me, I just couldn’t wait! We have been planning these portraits since last fall but there was ALWAYS a schedule or weather conflict and we […]

Photo by: Faith Photography So, I was on vacation in South Carolina last week. My family and I had two adjoining hotel rooms, and I had just hopped out of the shower in my hotel room. I was walking around with a towel on my head (I’m pretty sure I was still half-dressed) when my […]

Megan and Charles are just the absolute CUTEST couple ever! These photos were for their FOUR year anniversary and I was soooo ecstatic when Megan texted me asking to book a DC session! I shot these two once last summer when I was first kick-starting my business, and I fell in love with them! They […]

I have been obsessing (yes, obsessing) over these photos for the past week and I am SOOO excited to finally share them with everyone! Connor and his family (the fabulous Noonan family!) used to live across the street from me and I have known him since I was very young. We vacation with the Noonans […]

It is my first day back from South Carolina and, as fun as the vacay was, I’m SO glad to be home! Six days away from my bed was a little too long! I’m so happy to be sitting back at my computer and getting a chance to work on the gorgeous sessions that I’ve […]

Build Your Senior Photography Business

I began my business during my junior year of high school, and fell in love with photography while capturing all of my peers and their senior portraits. I built a six-figure photography business on my passion for senior clients - and now I help hundreds of photographers across the globe do the same! 

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HOPE TAYLOR EDUCATION

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"Hope is so much more than *just* an educator, but a loyal, fierce believer in the people she invests in, and who invest in learning from her." 

— Rob

"Thanks to Hope, I'm literally booking so fast I can't keep up! I booked 3 sessions in ONE day after applying what she taught me!" 

— jessie

Come Watch On YouTube

Looking to grow your photography business, capture better images or streamline your workflows? My Youtube channel is the best place to find free education. Come binge-watch all the past videos, and be sure to subscribe to see new content when it goes live:

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My client booking workflow with honeybook

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How To: Tips for Better Senior Portraits

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Client gallery delivery with cloudspot

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Resources + My Favorite Things

Ever wondered what programs I use in my business? My camera gear? My must-have photography products? Maybe just my favorite outfits to wear on wedding days? I've compiled a massive list of ALL my favorite things in every category! 

THE RESOURCES PAGE

guides + Programs + tools + favorites