Group of young girls in matching purple tutu dresses posing together for a dance recital photo.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

A performer sings on stage wearing a stunning crimson feathered costume under dramatic dark lighting.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

Black and white automotive photography series featuring classic cars.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

Female vocalist in black sequin dress performs passionately on stage with backup singers under dramatic lighting.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

A couple holds beautiful purple and pink floral bouquets at an elegant wedding ceremony.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

Black and white photo of a graceful ballerina in a white tutu performing an elegant pose with arms extended.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

Black and white silhouettes of people dancing against a white background.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

Group walking past Kendra Scott and Warby Parker storefronts in matching white outfits.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

Person holding a large bottle of Johnnie Walker whiskey in a dimly lit room.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

Professional wearing a navy blazer and black sweater smiles while standing against a beige wall.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

A couple poses near a large bronze sculpture on a busy urban sidewalk with traffic passing by.

stories worth millions of hearts

more than photography

My philosophy

Capturing real moments. Telling stories that stick.

Black and white performance photo of musicians on stage with dramatic lighting.
Black and white wedding photo collage showing elegant bride in flowing gown and groom in tuxedo during formal portraits.
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some of my faves ;)

 

Adorable little girl in purple sequin tutu dress with matching bow poses with hands on cheeks, smiling.
Artistic black and white profile shots showing movement and texture.
Elegant portrait series in a white dress showing different poses against a bright interior backdrop.
Young girl in sequin ballet costume makes heart shape with hands raised above head, black and white photo.
Stylized portrait session with pink gloves and dramatic side lighting.
A sequence of blurred bar scenes showing hands pouring drinks in dim lighting with bokeh effects in the background.
Back view of someone wearing a varsity jacket with text in a gymnasium.
Studio photography sequence showing figure seated on stool against dark backdrop.
Group in white outfits celebrates inside store with arched interior design.
Young person in white polo shirt smiling brightly at the camera.
Black and white photo of a smiling couple embracing on a city street, dressed in elegant formal attire.
Crown Royal Reserve 12 whiskey being stirred in a rocks glass on a bar.
Volleyball player practicing with multiple balls floating in studio setting.
Young Black girl in purple sequin tutu dress with bow, eyes closed, hands on cheeks, smiling peacefully.
Smiling Black woman in orange turtleneck sweater enjoying a cocktail at a bar.
A minimalist black and white portrait showing relaxed poses against white backdrop.
Dramatic fashion portrait with leather jacket and studio lighting creating moody shadows.
A young girl in a purple sequin ballet tutu dress strikes a dance pose with arms raised overhead on white background.
Students smile and engage in lively conversation while enjoying a meal together in a dimly lit dining setting.
Team members gathered around photographer during sports photo session.
Artistic black and white portrait of person in strapless top with hand near face in dramatic lighting.
Female singer performing on stage with long hair, pointing finger, holding microphone under dramatic stage lighting.
Group of people sitting in flooded water under trees during daytime.
Person pouring amber whiskey from decorative crystal decanter into shot glass at a bar event.
Someone enjoying reading a purple book while wearing a bright red hat outdoors.
Sequence of joyful poses in front of wooden slats and illuminated neon signage.
Black and white portrait of a smiling young girl with a bow in her hair, hands on cheeks, wearing a sparkly outfit.
A performer with blonde hair sings into a microphone on a dark stage illuminated by dramatic red and white lights.
Young Black girl in sparkly tutu dress poses gracefully with arms raised overhead in black and white ballet portrait.
Black and white portrait series showing dynamic poses in an elegant white dress.
Woman smiling at BSB store event, holding shopping bags surrounded by pink heart balloons.
Dark nighttime scene showing illuminated stage lights and equipment creating an atmospheric performance environment.
Fashion photoshoot featuring elegant white high-neck dress with pearl details against dark backdrop.
Artistic black and white portrait of two people in an intimate pose against white background.
Minimalist black and white fashion shoot with dramatic poses on white background.
Black and white photo of a performer singing at SXSW music festival on an outdoor stage with JBL speakers.
People interacting in a modern building interior with marble walls and recessed lighting.
Dramatic portrait series against purple backdrop showing dynamic poses.
Vintage car silhouettes showing classic American automobiles in profile view.
Fashion photography session with grey satin top against vibrant red backdrop.
Black and white photo sequence showing someone reclining on a bench in different casual poses.
Close-up of a professional condenser microphone on a stand in a dimly lit recording studio with warm bokeh lights.
Silhouettes emerging from water in a minimalist black and white photo series.
Hand holding orange cocktail in coupe glass against light and shadow background.
A young girl in a purple sequin tutu dress with a bow headband poses with arms raised on white background.
A cute little girl in a purple sequin tutu dress and bow poses with hands on cheeks against a white background.
A serene white-toned portrait series showing gentle expressions and poses.
Group wearing all white outfits poses together in front of store entrance.
A performer on stage raises her arms triumphantly, wearing a white crop top and feathered costume under warm stage lights.
Volleyball team members seated for group photo under gym logo.
A moody car interior shot with sunglasses and plaid patterns visible.
Black and white portrait of a smiling little girl in a tutu dress with a bow, hands on cheeks, white background.
A playful scene with red sunglasses and bokeh lights in the background.
A man in a green blazer sings passionately at a microphone under warm string lights indoors.
Person stands against wooden wall with illuminated Kendra Scott neon sign.
A view through a car window showing someone wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses.
Female singer performing on stage, holding microphone, wearing floral jacket under bright stage lights.
Smiling blonde toddler girl in purple sequin tutu dress with bow, hands on cheeks, blue eyes, white background.
Artistic black and white series showing expressive hand movements and poses.
Series of contemplative portraits against a bright white background.
A performer sings into a microphone on a dimly lit stage with Rivian and JBL banners in the background.
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Testimonials

Janay thank you so much for your professionalism and hard work. You really helped my vision become a reality. I look forward to working with you in the future. You and your team are top tier and my photoshoot experience exceptional. Thank you

-Joy

Super great professional photographer. Her studio set up was absolutely perfect for our fashion photoshoot. Definitely recommend

-Grace

J.PetersDesign is one of a kind! Her attention to detail created beautiful shots every time. I absolutely love the unique aesthetics she brings to each of her shoots, and her BTS game is like no other. She is always early to gigs and arrives with nothing less than a smile and cup of joy! J.PetersDesign will forever live at the top of my vendors list for my event planning clients and personal branding.

-Rhea

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Janay, you SNAPPED! These were just what I wanted!


You did YO THANG WITH THESE! and I typically don't like myself in photos! lol

-The Grifiths

Janay is AMAZING! She listens to your needs and vision for pictures and helps make you look FANTASTIC. Janay took our maternity pictures and then took our newborn photos. Both sets of photos were high quality photos. She took so much time and care and made me feel beautiful and made our son look absolutely precious!

Janay does her research and comes prepared with photo ideas, her cameras, lenses-anything that will be needed to make you look great! I cannot recommend her enough!!

-Jessica

Thank you so much! The photos look amazing! I love all the beautiful moments you were able to capture.

-The Gordons

Testimonials

Janay, We absolutely love our pictures! Thank you so much! You have a beautiful gift!

-The kings

Thank you so much Janay! I love the images and content, everything is so crisp and sharp!

-Tyra

So professional, fun, and very intentional! Highly recommended!

-Danielle

Cozy indoor portraits showing relaxed poses on comfortable furniture.

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