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Your favorite people have never looked better
what we do
The Portrait Bar brings a studio style portrait experience directly to your wedding or event. We create a beautifully styled setup with professional lighting and a photographer there to guide every guest, so no one has to wonder what to do with their hands.
Throughout the event, guests can step in for a quick portrait on their own, as a couple, or with friends. The result? Polished, personality-filled photographs of the people you love most and an experience that feels just as special as the images themselves.
SHEREE
SCHWEDT
CO-FOUNDER & PHOTOGRAPHER
Sheree is a wedding photographer with a love for flash, editorial imagery, and the kind of photos that happen when everyone’s having a good time. She brings a relaxed, go-with-the-flow energy behind the camera and has a way of making people laugh without trying too hard. The Portrait Bar brings together everything she loves most about photographing a wedding. Great light, great energy, and really good photos of the people you love.
JANE
DLUGOSS
CO-FOUNDER & PHOTOGRAPHER
Jane is a wedding photographer with a talent for making people look good in front of the camera. She loves portraits, knows exactly when a little direction is needed, and has an eye for the small adjustments that take a photo from good to great. At The Portrait Bar, she’s focused on posing, refining, and making sure every guest gets a portrait they’re excited to keep.
YOUR GUESTS LOOK
TOO GOOD FOR
BAD PHOTOS
WE DON'T KNOW WHO NEEDS TO HEAR THIS BUT
Your guests put just as much thought into showing up, dressing up, and celebrating with you. Give them something better than a quick snapshot. The Portrait Bar creates beautifully lit, professionally directed portraits that feel elevated, intentional, and completely personal to your event.
It’s entertainment your guests actually want to participate in and photographs you’ll be just as excited to look back on as they are.
Our process
What to expect
CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE
Step One
Explore our Portrait Bar packages and choose the coverage that fits your celebration. Once you inquire, we’ll confirm availability and take care of the booking details.
WE SET THE STAGE
Step two
Before your event, we’ll coordinate the details such as timing and placement to the backdrop and overall look. On the day, we arrive, set everything up, and make sure the lighting is just right.
YOUR GUESTS SHINE
Step three
We take it from here. Guests step in, get a little direction, and walk away feeling like they just had their own editorial moment. After the celebration, you’ll receive a gallery filled with portraits of the people who made your day yours.