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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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I am SO excited to tell you all that I am OFFICIALLY signed up for the Pursuit 31 Photography Conference in September! Pursuit 31 is an absolutely amazing group of Christian women and photographers, , and I am SO blessed and ecstatic to go meet all of them at the conference! I will be flying out […]

I have SO many exciting things coming in the near future, I just have to share them with you all! I feel so blessed to be where I am today and I am so thankful for all of my family, friends and supporters for making it happen! Here’s an outline of some exciting events coming […]

  Photo by Brooke Daniels Photography I get asked pretty frequently if I am planning to continue my business in college and the answer is a resounding YES!!! I could not picture my life without photography in it! The next question I get is “how do you plan on making that work?” and so here […]

Jennifer called me a few weeks back and asked me if we could schedule a session in the snow. I was SO excited because I LOVE shooting in the snow…but also a little bit sad because there was none of it in the forecast any time soon. Then, out of no where, snowmaggedon came to […]

Let me just start off by saying that my day prior to this session was just NOT my day. I was not feeling well, didn’t get a good night’s sleep and everything seemed to be going wrong! It was topped off once I arrived at the location for the session when I put my keys down […]

I walked out of school this afternoon (after a two hour delay-hallelujah!) and the weather was GORGEOUS. After snowmaggedon and almost three weeks of frigid temps, I was so excited to finally have a pretty day! I didn’t have a session this afternoon, but Brandon and I took full advantage of the sunshine and headed […]

Today was seriously just awesome. We put together a stylized shoot with XYZ Styling (Savannah Jolley) and had makeup done by the amazing Allyson Lagiovane. I held a model call two weeks ago and these five BEAUTIFUL girls were chosen from varying high schools to come out and model today. Let me tell you…they did […]

Happy Valentines Day everybody!!! In celebration of today, I wanted to share six beautiful sessions that I had the honor of photographing these past two weeks! I offered these mini sessions in honor of this holiday and was blessed to be able to capture the love shared between all of these amazing couples! Couples are one […]

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