Julie Kaplan of Julie Kaplan Photography is known in Chicago and the Northern Suburbs for her beautiful color and black and white photography of children and families. From Birth to Adult, Julie finds a way of capturing the true spirit of each individual through her relaxed and informal style. Her reputation as an easy going and playful photographer instantly wins the hearts of the children and families she photographs. Julie has a unique ability to put parents at ease throughout the entire process. Her relaxed style brings out the spontaneous moments in childhood and family relationships.

Julie Kaplan Photography is known for on location work at the homes of her clients as well as local parks, beaches and urban settings. Throughout Chicago and the Northshore, she has found locations that provide a beautiful backdrop as natural settings for the stories to unfold. A full photography studio is also available for those that want an alternative to natural lighting with a variety of backdrops and props.

Julie is available by appointment and always accommodates the busy schedules of her clients. From pre-session consultations to an exquisitely framed portrait, you can count on Julie to provide the most professional and personal customer service to satisfy your needs.

Each session at Julie Kaplan Photography is a personal and exceptional experience. Julie’s goal for each client is that they not only walk away with beautiful portraits but that every step of the journey is an amazing and unique experience.

Julie’s reputation of capturing the simplest of moments and turning them into a unique and artistic story for each baby, child, teen, and adult has made her one of the most sought after photographers in her area. Her style of candid and timeless portraits have made clients come back year after year to document their growing family. Julie’s is known for her striking yet soft black and white images. For both timeless and contemporary looks, Julie Kaplan can customize your sessions to meet your personal needs.

Julie’s love of newborn babies and children was what she captured when she picked up a Nikon camera in her early teens. Documenting the infant stages of development also led her to add maternity portraits to her brand of fine art photography. From Pregnancy, newborn, infant, baby, toddler child, tween, teen adult, couples and families, you will always find Julie’s artistic style consistent with her technical abilities to see beautiful and flattering light.

Julie’s work has been displayed in Chicagoland Starbucks, Pediatrician’s and Doctor’s Offices around the Northern Suburbs of Chicago as well as Pre-school’s, Church’s and Synagogues. Julie has displayed her award winning work at local and prominent Art Fairs in the Chicagoland Area. Local Companies have sought after Julie for editorial work. She is published in national healthcare brochures and magazines.

Julie Kaplan Photography specializes in on-location portrait photography in the North Suburbs of Chicago. Julie lives and works in the North Shore of Chicago and knows many private and public locations perfect for your portrait session.