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About
Photography is my passion, and capturing your moments is my priority. I create stunning portraits and sports photography that feel relaxed and authentic. Whether it’s a family milestone, family events, engagement, professional headshots, or athletic events, I bring creativity, patience, and attention to detail to every session. I craft photos that make you smile every time you see them.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 18 times
Serves Cypress, TX
Background checked
4 years in business
Business hours
Sun6:00 am - 10:00 pmMon6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Credit card, Google Pay, PayPal, Stripe, Venmo, and Zelle.
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
Exceptional 5.0
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Jessica S.
Jun 16, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
We could not be happier with our engagement photo experience! From the moment he arrived, we knew we were in great hands. He came prepared with a wagon stocked with bottled water, a fan, and even a pop-up changing tent, which made outfit changes so much easier and more comfortable in the Texas heat.
He was incredibly kind, professional, and accommodating throughout the entire session. He happily incorporated specific poses and shots that I had requested, and even rolled with additional props and ideas we came up with on the spot. Nothing felt rushed, and he truly wanted to make sure we got the photos we envisioned.
What impressed us even more was the turnaround time, our photos were beautifully edited and delivered in just three days! Not only did we receive them quickly, but there was also a wonderful variety of images, each one capturing genuine moments and emotions.
The photos are absolutely beautiful and perfectly reflect the love, joy, and connection between us. These are memories we will cherish for the rest of our lives, and we are so grateful for the care and talent he brought to our engagement session. We highly recommend him to anyone looking for a photographer who is talented, thoughtful, prepared, and truly passionate about what he does.
Details: Posed engagement photoshoot • I'm flexible • I'm flexible • I'm flexible • Physical proofs and prints • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Engagement Photography
Cree L.
Jun 11, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Absolutely loved our photos. Jag was professional and so accommodating; he worked great with our busy toddlers. We received our pictures faster than I’ve ever experienced. Will absolutely use them again.
Details: Family or children's portrait • Natural / environmental (photographed in an outdoor setting) • Candid (captured in the moment) • Outdoors • Physical proofs and prints • My home, venue, etc.
Portrait Photography
Michele P.
3 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
I can't say enough wonderful things about my experience with this photographer! From start to finish, he was professional, patient and truly made us feel comfortable. The photos turned out absolutely beautiful. I would highly recommend Joyful and Graceful moments.
Details: Couples portrait • Natural / environmental (photographed in an outdoor setting) • Outdoors • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Portrait Photography
Vijaykant S.
3 weeks ago
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From Google
If you are looking for a photographer who truly brings your most precious moments to life, I cannot recommend Jagdeesh enough. He has an incredible eye for composition and takes the time to understand your personal style and what makes you unique and beautiful, rather than relying on cookie-cutter shots.When he photographedevents at our home, he made everyone in front of the camera feel comfortable and valued, capturing candid, intimate memories we will cherish forever. His dedication doesnt stop when the shoot ends, eitherhe meticulously edits every image individually with a true artist's touch. He truly considers photography as an art form. Jagdeesh doesn't just take pictures; he tells a story. Whether its a milestone birthday, a wedding, or a family gathering, you will be in great hands.
Joyful and Graceful Moments's reply
Thank you so much for the kind review, Vijay! It was a pleasure photographing your events and capturing these special moments for your beautiful family. I truly appreciate your support and trust in my work!
Zarmeen Z.
7 days ago
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From Google
Jag is a very good and professional photographer! He took wonderful solo shots of my baby girl on her first birthday, along with all the decor, and family and friends portraits! Would use him again.
Credentials
Background Check
Venkata Jagadeesh Gundala
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I offer flexible pricing starting at $50-100 for portrait and family sessions. Package deals available for multiple sessions. No hidden fees—what you see is what you pay. I believe in transparency and fair pricing that reflects professional quality work.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Here's how we work together:
Initial consultation - We discuss your vision, style, and needs
Session planning - Choose location, time, and what you'd like to capture
The shoot - 45-60 minutes of professional photography
Editing - I carefully edit and enhance your photos
Delivery - You receive all high-quality digital files
Sharing - With your permission, I feature best photos on my portfolio/social media
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have 15+ years of professional photography experience. I've shot events, portraits, and sports across India, Malaysia, and the United States. I specialize in capturing authentic moments with natural light and genuine emotion. Continuous learning through industry trends and client feedback keeps my work fresh and professional.
