Best Event Photographers in Minneapolis

Whether you’re organizing a conference, a birthday party, or a launch, event planning takes a lot of time and effort. Why let that go to waste when you could invest in the services of a professional photographer to document the details and moments from your event and immortalize it for years to come.

In Minneapolis, there are several highly experienced photographers who have made shooting events their specialty. In this guide, we’ll introduce 8 who receive rave reviews from the clients they work with.

Lauren B. Photography

Specializing in portraits and event photography, Lauren B. works with individuals, families, couples, and companies throughout the Twin Cities area. She describes her style as “natural, unexpected and artfully edgy” and she has won numerous awards since she established her photography business in 2007. Laurie (as she prefers to go by) discovered her love for photography in her high school darkroom and she says it has been the “best career I could ask for”. Aside from being honored by the Minnesota Star Awards, she has been recognized with a Minnesota Meetings + Events Hall of Fame Award.

Camelot Photography

Matt is the photographer behind Camelot Photography, which specializes in documenting weddings and events throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin. He has photographed more than 600 weddings over his 20-year career and prides himself on bringing a high level of confidence, creativity, and consistency to all of his shoots. As a commercial and travel photographer, he has traveled to nearly every state and over 35 countries, with his images used for travel guides, editorials, and commercial advertising.

Sarah Morreim Photography

Sarah Morreim is a Minneapolis-based photographer who specializes in events, conferences, and team photography. She also captures professional and actor headshots for clients throughout the Twin Cities area, drawing on her experience working with acting coaches and with talent on film sets. Sarah describes her photography shoots as “comprehensive, custom, and stress-free”, something she has proved time and time again while working with companies both big and small. In addition to documenting business conferences and large-scale academic events, she’s also more than happy to travel nationally or internationally to shoot events.

Justin Cox Photography

Justin Cox Photography is all about telling the story of your business through high-quality imagery. Based out of Maple Grove, Minnesota, he works hard to ensure that he tells a story through his imagery in a unique way. In addition to shooting art fairs, conferences, and celebratory events, Justin is also a talented night photographer and captures stunning shots of the Minneapolis-St. Paul skyline. Rather than being a point-and-shoot photographer, Justin prides himself on shooting 99% of his photos in manual mode while balancing his technical experience with visual artistry.

Joe Szurszewski Photography LLC

Joe Szurszewski is an award-winning photographer who works with a diverse range of clients throughout the Twin Cities area and beyond. His specialty is covering meetings and events, although he also documents industrial activity and captures engaging portraits, both in the studio and on location. Joe’s journey as a professional photographer began at the age of 16 when a photo he captured during a teachers’ strike was printed by the Associated Press. He’s since become a member of the National Press Photographers Association and has worked with clients that include the American Institute of Architects, Cherbo Publishing, and The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

Max Haynes

Max Haynes describes his photographic approach as “unobtrusive” and says the best part about his career is the “opportunity to experience people's struggles…to witness the hero’s adventure”. He’s shot professionally around the globe, from Scotland to Hong Kong and Mexico, as well as working with clients throughout the United States. In addition to events, he regularly shoots sporting games, weddings, and portraits, as well as documenting his passion for aviation. Max’s client list includes General Electric, Music Barn, and the Main Street Project.

Anthologie LLC

Anthologie LLC’s tagline is “Visual storytellers — focused on your business”. This team of experienced photographers is all about helping companies to communicate their message in a way that words can’t. They pride themselves on really taking the time to get to know their clients and understand their challenges before creating personalized and consistent imagery that helps brands to connect with their audience. Whether that’s headshots of your staff or photos from an event, they will deliver engaging photos that can be shared on your website or social media channels.

Alex Carroll Photography

With around a decade of experience as a professional photographer under his belt, Alex Carroll is one of the most trusted event photographers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. His focus is on commercial and business photography, with previous projects including documenting the Minnesota Lynx for the WNBA Championship Finals and working with the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, as well as shooting for Alina Health, Minnesota Lynx, Treasure Island Resort & Casino. Alex holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Photography from Brown College and pays credit to the skilled mentors who oversaw his “comprehensive artistic education” for where he is today.

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