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About
Every time I pick up my camera, my goal is to tell an authentic, meaningful story in images. Making and seeing people smile is what drives me.
With over 20 years in wedding and event photography, I love capturing everything from intimate moments with you and your loved ones to family gatherings, sporting events, and professional headshots. Whether you prefer an outdoor location, your own venue, or a simple in-studio session, I focus on genuine emotion and natural connection.
In a world full of quick snapshots, I’m here to create images that feel personal, timeless, and full of life—photos you can feel, not just see.
If that’s what you’re looking for, I’d be honored to help tell your story.
Overview
Hired 10 times
1 similar job done near you
Background checked
1 employee
21 years in business
Business hours
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pmMon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Credit card, Google Pay, PayPal, Square cash app, Venmo, and Zelle.
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and punctuality.
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Tanika H.
Dec 1, 2023
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Hired on Thumbtack
We can’t say enough about Darryl! Not only did he respond right away he was very knowledgeable and thorough when explaining his services. All of our guests kept commenting about how nice the photographer was. He did not leave until he captured every single moment of our special day. He even captured moments hadn’t thought of. The pictures turned out great and we couldn’t be happier. Thank you so much!!
Details: Wedding • 25 - 49 guests • Indoors • Digital or online download • Physical proofs or prints
Wedding and Event Photography
Lisa H.
Jan 7, 2024
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Hired on Thumbtack
Darryl was great to work with, he arrived early and was very professional.
He did an amazing job capturing the moment in the photos from our party. The pictures were amazing.
I will definitely work with him again and encourage family and friends to do the same.
Details: Birthday party • 50 - 99 guests • Indoors • Digital or online download • Flash drive
Wedding and Event Photography
Dora M.
Apr 8, 2024
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Hired on Thumbtack
Darryl is a 5/5. He showed 30mins to our agreed time. I had never met him but instantly felt safe. He knew what he needed to do and I didn’t have to give him directives. At the end of the evening he gave me additional videos that I had no I idea he recorded but simply because he felt there was a need he did it. He sent me the first pics & videos the same evening and all my pics were sent to me 2days later. The pic quality was amazing!!!! I am so thankful I chose Darryl, he is kind, available and very responsive. I never had to chase him down for any Infos. If you are hesitating please Tale him, you won’t regret it
Details: Wedding • 25 - 49 guests • Outdoors • Digital or online download
Wedding and Event Photography
Laquisha B.
Nov 29, 2023
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Hired on Thumbtack
He was very professional, prompt and took beautiful pictures! I enjoyed his work and would definitely work with him again.
Details: Birthday party • 50 - 99 guests • Indoors • Digital or online download
Wedding and Event Photography
Lakeisha J.
Oct 4, 2021
Darryl was on time and super friendly and made us feel relaxed right away. He took some great engagement photos of my man popping the question and I said yes! After we talked for a while and within 2 days he sent me a link with all our awesome photos... I was so happy with the quality of the photos and I would definitely recommend Darryl for small or large projects! Thank you again for making our special day even more memorable
Credentials
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Darryl Patterson
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
No travel fees or weekend upcharge fees.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Phone or Text consultation.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Started photography while serving in the United States Marine Corps. please feel free to visit my website. darrylppatterson2005.myportfolio.com/