The Best Nashville Photographers

Nashville has an extensive singing and modeling community. It's really quite a cosmopolitan city as far as the entertainment scene goes. With so many entertainers and so much action, this city naturally has drawn a lot of excellent photographers here. There are lots of wedding photographers and many who primarily specialize in doing shoots of celebrities or people wanting to get into show biz, who need videos or photos to give their agents. I picked some of the most interesting.

www.westbymultimedia.com/dj/
Jeremy Wesby is a well-known photographer in the Nashville area who specializes in fashion, studio, model and wedding photography. This studio also does videography shoots of all sorts of parties--fraternity, sorority, bachelor parties, anniversaries and corporate events. They have an extensive DJ service too, which broadens their photography services. They also do sound engineering. This gentleman is mainly a fashion, editorial and glamour photographer - with a studio in downtown Nashville (Cannery Row off 8th Avenue South) One Model Place: 109507 ModelMayhem: 4425. He hasn't added many shots to his web site yet but is still working on it. Have to call them or email to get some price quotes. Call them at (615) 496-4954 to discuss their services in detail and schedule a meeting or email him: jw@jeremywestby.com.

Pro Photo advertises that its specialty is wedding "photojournalism and candid portraits.
1708 21st Ave South #128
Nashville, TN
37212
Phone (615) 664-1665Pinky Gonzales is a California native residing in Nashville, TN. He is a managing partner of

echomusic, "a marketing, design and fan management firm serving a number of today's top entertainers and corporate brands". His portfolio includes shooting of some hot stars like Aerosmith, Sarah Evans and Kelly Clarkson. Pro Photo will do custom shooting for $250/hr, but also offers a gold package of up to 4 hrs. with 400-600 images for just $1,000, and a Platinum package with 800 images and up to 8 hrs. of shooting for $2,000. All their work is 100% high-resolution digital and photos are delivered on CD and posted online at no additional charge, usually within one business week. Unlimited non-commercial and reprinting rights are assigned to you
http://www.prophoto.tv/albums/weddings/jordankirstin/

http://www.nashvillepartycrashers.com
The Nashville Party Crashers cover parties, weddings, events, entertainment and all sorts of happenings. They advertise that they offer very reasonable rates for their excellent work. "Low prices, short notice, and bookings available" are some of the features they mention that set them apart. They also do banquets, corporate, funerals, and retirements. In short, they do everything and anything! But the other specialty they comment on in their web site is photography for performance photos, head shots and entertainment photos for professionals. I couldn't get their web site to click so wasn't able to find samples or quotes, but found their site so interesting I've included the phone number and contact info: 544 W. Main St. Suite 130/ Nashville Area, TN/ 37214/ (615) 500-8106. They sound like there's a lot of experience behind this group and that they may be a very good choice for people who don't have and arm and a leg to spend.

http://www.copleyphotography.com
These professionals do "HEADSHOTS- PORTFOLIOS - CD COVERS - COMP CARDS - TEAM SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY - MEDIAEVENTS - BOUDOIR - PHOTO DUPLICATION - RETOUCHING - AIR BRUSHING -MORE..." Plus, they offer 10% discounts to military families, which I think is wonderful. They promise to deliver priceless heirloom work in natural poses that capture the spirit of the people in the photos. There's no setup fee and they guarantee that nobody will have to pay a penny for any work they don't like. A guarantee like this is worth its weight in gold, since few photographers offer one like that. They do portfolios for bands, and a lot of events like Grand Openings and concerts. One package of a 2-hr. wedding shoot will cost $500 and they have more expensive packages from there, up to $2,100 with more prints. They offer extensive modeling services with lots of individual attention and a CD that can be used for agents. They offer 25% for churches and fundraisers who use their services. Contact info: 213 Brevard Court/ Suite 2/ Nashville, TN 37211/ 615-579-0241