MaBela Photography

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Experience the artistry of MaBela Photography, where emotions become immortalized through the lens. Based in New York City, with over 5 years in the craft, they specialize in portrait, event, and family photography. Led by their passionate photographer, each shot blends creativity, skill, and the pursuit of unique storytelling. From intimate portraits in natural light to vibrant studio sessions, they capture moments that speak louder than words. Committed to delivering exceptional images, let MaBela Photography help you create visual memories that will last a lifetime. I own a Canon EOSR, Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM Lens. Can’t wait to have fun together…

Overview

Hired 36 times

Background checked

1 employee

8 years in business

Business hours

Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pmMon8:00 am - 9:00 pm

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via Cash, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Top Pro status

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2025

2024

Services offered

Photoshoot type

Proposal photoshoot

Posed engagement photoshoot

Photo style

Traditional posed

Candid

Artful composition and lighting

Wedding photographer also needed

Yes

Projects and media

Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and punctuality.

Great 4.8

23 reviews

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Maria S.

May 8, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Religious event • 25 - 49 guests • Indoors • Digital or online download • Flash drive

Wedding and Event Photography

Lisa E.

Jun 21, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Family or children's portrait • Traditional / classic (looking directly at the camera) • Candid (captured in the moment) • I'm flexible • Digital or online download • My home, venue, etc.

Portrait Photography

Joe m.

Apr 29, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Bridal or baby shower • 50 - 99 guests • Indoors • Digital or online download

Wedding and Event Photography

Sarah E.

Mar 25, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

Ambela was kind, professional and overall a pleasure to work with. I had a great time during our photoshoot. She went above and beyond in finding great spots for pictures and provided guidance for poses, making the whole experience feel fun and natural. I can't wait to get my edited pictures!

Details: Professional / business • Outdoors • 1 person • Digital or online download • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

MaBela Photography's reply

Thank you Sarah!

Headshot Photography

Samantha S.

Jan 16, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

I had a wonderful experience working with MaBela. I hired her to photograph my mother’s birthday party. She truly captured the entire event .. all the pictures came out wonderful. I look forward to working with her more in the future!

Details: Birthday party • 50 - 99 guests

MaBela Photography's reply

Thank you for your kind words, Samantha! It was a pleasure to be a part of your celebration and capture those special moments for you.

Wedding and Event Photography

Credentials

Background Check

Ambela Tepshi Kalushi

FAQs

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
If the location is outside NYC metro area, it will be an additional travel expense fee.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I am going to send all the edited photos within 1 week, except for the Weddings.
How did you get started doing this type of work?
I started with my friends and family.