Waco Photographer for Families, couples, & More
As a wife and mom, I know how quickly life changes. Babies grow, families enter new seasons, and the little details you thought you would always remember begin to fade. Photography gives you a way to hold onto this chapter exactly as it feels right now.
Whether you’re celebrating a growing family, documenting your maternity journey, marking your senior year, or simply wanting meaningful photos with the person you love, your session should feel like you. I’ll offer gentle direction while leaving plenty of room for real connection, movement, and personality.
The result is a collection of timeless, true-to-color photographs that preserve more than how this season looked. They capture how it felt to be in it together.
Meet your Waco Texas + Destination photographer & Super 8 filmmaker.
Hi, I'm Jessica!
• Location guidance tailored to your story
• Gentle direction with space to move, laugh, and be present
• Captured on film & digital photography
• Online gallery delivering 25+ digital images for easy viewing, downloading, and printing
STARTING AT $550
(ideal for multiple locations or a slower, more documentary pace)
• Location guidance tailored to your story
• Gentle direction with space to move, laugh, and be present
• Captured on film & digital photography
• Online gallery delivering 50+ digital images for easy viewing, downloading, and printing
STARTING AT $950
Portrait Sessions
*50% retainer due at signing to secure your date. Ask about Super 8 film video
essential session
extended session
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- Cassie
"I had a splendid time with Jessica for my maternity shoot. She was very patient with me as I was a giggly mess and needed direction. The photos she captured made me feel so beautiful. She worked magic with the lighting it was night time when the photos were taken but you can't tell, everything was so vibrant. I have recommended Jessica Thigpen Photography to many friends and family to all have been very pleased."
"EVERYTHING WAS SO VIBRANT"
- Cierra
"Jessica was so much fun to work with, she really took her time to get the best shot and made my husband (who can be pretty awkward around the camera) very comfortable! Our maternity half baked photo shoot was such a blast and the photos are just gorgeous!! Highly recommend!!"
"SUCH A BLAST!"
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Head over to my contact page, fill out the form, and I’ll take care of everything from there!
I'll reach out with detailed information and an opportunity to schedule a Zoom call with me. This call is a chance for us to connect, discuss your vision (or brainstorm one together if you're still deciding!), and go over portrait session options. I’ll share tips, planning advice, and answer any questions you have. Whether you choose to work with me or not, I want to help you get started on planning an unforgettable experience!
From planning your session to providing creative ideas and guidance, I’ll be by your side every step of the way to create a personalized experience that’s uniquely yours!
From the laughter and tears to the quiet whispers, each frame will tell the unique story of your journey, preserving the magic of this special day in a way that you can revisit time and again in photo and/or video.
