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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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It’s that time of year again and I am SO excited to announce the opening of 2018 senior spokesmodel applications-YAY! The Hope Taylor spokesmodel team is a group of local high school seniors that represent the face of Hope Taylor Photography for the duration of their senior year. Spokesmodels are chosen through an application process and […]

Sometimes you have a really elaborate styled shoot planned…and then sometimes there’s a BLIZZARD that puts a bit of kink in your plans!! This weekend was supposed to be my second annual spokesmodel styled shoot, but it didn’t necessarily go as expected! Caroline and I planned an amazing slumber party weekend for the 2017 team at […]

As 2016 comes to a close, there are so many things to be celebrating. Holidays, family, loved ones, good food, gifts, parties and all of your favorite moments of 2016. One of my favorite parts of the end of each year is taking the time to curate my absolute FAVORITE images from the entire year. Going […]

Corinne’s senior session was my LAST spokesmodel shoot of 2016!!! WHAT!? Where has time gone!? Even though her shoot was at the end of November, we had amazing weather and I was so surprised to still have colorful leaves on the ground! So lucky!! We did Corinne’s session at some of my favorite locations in […]

Alyssa is just so dang cute I can barely stand it. I absolutely LOVE working with her and her senior session was no exception! We had the most amazing fall weather and beautiful colors-and her outfits were on point, as per usual. We photographed at some of my favorite rural locations and had the best […]

Last week, I took a break from the blog while I was traveling in Ireland (more on that tomorrow!!) but that means I have TWO beautiful fall senior sessions to share this week to get caught up!! Rachel’s gorgeous session in November was so much fun and we had the BEST fall colors for her […]

I knew Megan’s senior session was going to be good from the very beginning of her joining the spokesmodel team!! She has the most amazing blue eyes and long, blonde mermaid hair…I fall in love with every image each time we shoot together!! She chose to do her senior portrait session in the fall and […]

Taylor is just so darn sweet. I’ve had the opportunity to work with her quite a few times this year as one of my spokesmodels and I just adore her! You’ll probably recognize her from the June workshop styled shoot and from a few other spots on the blog! We met up for her senior session […]

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! 

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