Portrait photography · Fairport, NY
Portrait photographer in Fairport, NY
Brendan Reynolds is a portrait photographer serving Fairport, NY. A Fairport portrait session can move from the towpath to the lift bridge to the brick waterfront in under an hour. Popular Fairport spots include Erie Canal towpath in Fairport Village, Main Street Lift Bridge and Packett's Landing, but he'll meet you anywhere you choose.
Where to take portraits in Fairport
Erie Canal towpath in Fairport Village
Brendan shoots hereWater, trees, and a long path that makes a beautiful leading line. Brendan shoots here often.
Main Street Lift Bridge
Fairport's famous lift bridge, especially striking at golden hour.
Packett's Landing
Brick buildings, canal boats, and a lively waterfront in summer.
Perinton Park
Open lawns right on the canal with a quieter, more natural look.
Timing tip: Golden hour on the canal puts warm light on the water and the lift bridge. Weekday evenings are quieter on the towpath.
Who books portraits in Fairport?
- Senior portraits and birthday milestones
- Personal branding and social media profiles
- Creators, athletes, and musicians who need fresh photos
- Anyone who wants great photos of themselves for once
What’s included?
- Help choosing a location that fits your style
- Guided posing and direction from start to finish
- Outfit changes and a few looks in one session
- Hand-edited images in natural color, plus black and white or selective color on request
- An online gallery delivered quickly
How does a session work?
- Step 1
Choose a setting
Wooded trails, waterfalls, stone tunnels, canal paths, or downtown rooftops. Brendan meets you at the location you choose.
- Step 2
Get directed
No awkward standing around. Brendan gives simple prompts so the photos look natural and capture your personality.
- Step 3
Pick your favorites
You get an edited gallery that keeps the original colors and feel of the scene, ready to post or print.
Tips from Brendan
- Solid colors and textures photograph better than small busy patterns.
- Bring a jacket or layer so you can change the look halfway through.
- Overcast days are great for portraits. Soft light flatters everyone.
Recent portraits
Portrait photography in Fairport: FAQs
Do you offer portraits in Fairport, NY?
Yes. Brendan photographs portraits throughout Fairport and Monroe County, on location at the spot you choose.
Where are the best places for portraits in Fairport?
Good options include Erie Canal towpath in Fairport Village, Main Street Lift Bridge, Packett's Landing, Perinton Park. Golden hour on the canal puts warm light on the water and the lift bridge. Weekday evenings are quieter on the towpath.
Where do you take portraits around Rochester?
Favorite spots include Corbett's Glen and Harris Whalen Park in Penfield, the Erie Canal in Fairport, and Highland Park in Rochester. Brendan is happy to meet you anywhere you choose.
I'm awkward in front of a camera. Will that be a problem?
No. Clients regularly mention Brendan's direction. He walks you through poses and keeps things moving so you stop thinking about the camera.
Can I get black and white or selective color edits?
Yes. Brendan's default edit keeps natural color, but black and white and selective color looks are available for any image you pick.
Book a shoot
Book portraits in Fairport
Share the type of session, where you'd like to shoot, and a few dates. Brendan will reply to confirm availability and plan the details with you.
- Call or text
- (585) 410-2831
- @b_reynolds_photography
- Based in
- Rochester, NY. Sessions on location.