J. DRAKE PHOTOGRAPHY was founded to capture moments with vibrancy and professionalism. Based in Saint Germain, Wisconsin, Jonny specializes in creative photography that tells your story with personal, polished aesthetics.
Our mission is to provide a photography experience that is both enjoyable and seamless. From the first consultation to photo delivery, Jonny guides you through every step to ensure timeless images that reflect your unique story.
We focus on the unique details that make your session special. From natural light to authentic expressions, our approach captures every moment with care. Thoughtful planning, personalized support, and attention to detail set us apart, ensuring images that are genuine and effortless.
Hello, I'm Jonny Drake, a creative photographer and filmmaker specializing in storytelling through visual media. I ensure every shoot is fun, personal, and produces polished images that make you look your best.
My goal is to capture your story in a professional and polished way that reflects the heart and personality of your moments. Every photograph is crafted to preserve memories with clarity and warmth.
My background studies include a rigorous photography program from Arthur Hand at McHenry County College, who himself was instructed directly by world renowned photographer Ansel Adams. Additionally, I graduated with a Bachelors in film production, directing, and storytelling from Columbia College Chicago.
Clients praise Jonny for capturing the essence of their moments with professional, vibrant photography. Our clients cherish their galleries, returning to relive the memories filled with joy and authenticity.
Booking is simple! Contact us via website, email, or phone to check availability. A deposit is required to reserve your date.
Choose outfits that make you feel confident and natural. Solid colors and minimal patterns work best. We provide styling guidance tailored to your session.
Session length varies. Portrait shoots typically last 45 minutes to an hour, while event sessions like weddings may take several hours depending on your needs.
Photos are carefully edited for quality. Delivery is usually within 2-3 weeks for portraits, and up to 6 weeks for larger events. Rush options may be available.
Both are available! Choose from high-resolution digital files, professional prints, albums, and wall art to beautifully showcase your memories.
If weather is unfavorable, we can reschedule or move indoors. We prioritize your experience and communicate to find the best solution together.