Kevin Manuel Photography

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About

Kevin Manuel is a professional photographer and documentary storyteller who tells stories through media. Kevin Manuel’s college educational journey began in Takoma Park, Maryland where he earned a Public Communications (Intercultural Communication) degree from Washington Adventist University. He developed a keen appreciation for journalism there and through the advice of his mentor, attended Ohio University’s Visual Communications program. The combination of his love for the form and his formal education has made multimedia, journalism, and current events, the forefront of his career path. He then completed a multimedia internship with MLive Muskegon Chronicle in Michigan, producing multimedia pieces for their online site as well as written work chronicling the lives of a unique community. Kevin has a strong background in writing and has been involved with multimedia for the past several years. This has allowed him to hone his skills in multimedia narration which has directed his writing, photography, journalism.

Overview

Hired 90 times

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1 employee

14 years in business

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This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Venmo, and Zelle.

Services offered

Photoshoot type

Family / children portrait

Solo portrait

Acting / modeling headshot

Bridal portrait

Photography style

Traditional

Candid

Artistic

Natural

Photoshoot location

Outdoors

Home

Office

Projects and media

Reviews

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

Very good 4.5

68 reviews

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Xavier L.

May 12, 2026

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Hired on Thumbtack

The photos came out nice, and the turnaround was very fast. We took the pictures on Saturday and received them on Monday. We appreciate Kevin accommodating us on short notice for our family photos.

Details: Family or children's portrait • Traditional / classic (looking directly at the camera) • Natural / environmental (photographed in an outdoor setting) • Candid (captured in the moment) • I'm flexible • Physical proofs and prints • My home, venue, etc.

Kevin Manuel Photography's reply

Many thanks, Xavier!

Portrait Photography

Taylor C.

May 11, 2026

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Hired on Thumbtack

Kevin did an amazing job capturing our maternity shoot. He was professional and showed a lot of attention and care during the shoot. He picked the perfect spot for what we wanted. It was also very easy to communicate and set up a time. I would absolutely book Kevin again!

Details: Maternity portrait • Natural / environmental (photographed in an outdoor setting) • Outdoors • Physical proofs and prints • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

Kevin Manuel Photography's reply

Thanks for a fun shoot, Taylor!

Portrait Photography

Stephanie F.

Jul 12, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

Kevin was great to work with! We had to reschedule for our photoshoot and he was more than open and flexible about it. Plus he was very responsive to all of my questions and concerns. We enjoyed our photoshoot and Kevin was willing to start earlier and finish later too. It was a great experience for a family photoshoot with my dogs.

Details: Maternity portrait • Home • Digital or online download • My home, venue, etc.

Portrait Photography

Lisa R.

Jul 14, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

Phenomenal photo at a great price point. Overall very easy to work with and was very accommodating meeting very quickly. The shoot itself was very fast (approx 10 mins), but I got the photo I was looking for.

Details: Solo portrait • Candid (captured in the moment) • Artistic (focus on composition, lighting) • Natural / environmental (photographed in an outdoor setting) • Outdoors • Digital or online download • My home, venue, etc.

Portrait Photography

Johnetta H.

Aug 1, 2025

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Hired on Thumbtack

Kevin did a great job for my reading and wellness event. He was able to maneuver around several kids without difficulty.

Details: Other • Fewer than 25 guests • Indoors • Digital or online download

Kevin Manuel Photography's reply

Thanks for planning an excellent photos session, Johnetta!

Wedding and Event Photography

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Kevin Manuel

FAQs

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
My pricing is flexible and reflects the amount of time I use for the initial meet up, photo shoot time, toning and editing of the album, and any final changes required by the client.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I schedule a call to discuss style and location and clarify what their specific needs are for the photo shoot. Then its on to planning the day and making sure all the necessary goals are reached for the shoot.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I attended graduate school for photography and I also have worked professionally as a photojournalist. My work has been published by the Associated Press and the Washington Times.