Business Details
29 Years
experience
Experience Captivating Portrait Photography in Aspen
Founded in 1997, Lotta Love Photo specializes in natural light portrait photography, capturing life's most cherished moments against Aspen's breathtaking landscapes. Our expertise spans engagements, weddings, newborn sessions, family portraits, and custom wall art, all designed to preserve authentic emotions and lasting memories. With decades of experience, we prioritize personalized sessions tailored to clients' unique needs, using natural settings and professional techniques to deliver timeless imagery. Our commitment to quality extends to premium materials like fine art paper, aluminum, and canvas, ensuring every piece enhances both personal spaces and storytelling. 
Services
Portrait Photography
Wedding Photography
Newborn Sessions
Family Portraits
Wall Art Prints
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We specialize in natural light portrait photography since 1997
- Offer customized sessions at client-selected locations
- Provide guidance for wardrobe coordination and prop selection
- Use premium materials for wall art and print finishes
- Guarantee archived image storage for two years
Services
Portrait Photography
Custom portrait sessions in Aspen's scenic locations, capturing individual personalities and special moments. Our approach combines natural light techniques with personalized planning to ensure authentic, emotive imagery. Clients receive guidance for optimal timing, wardrobe coordination, and location selection.
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions focusing on safe, natural poses and milestone documentation. We recommend scheduling within the baby's first two weeks for optimal sleeping poses. Clients can bring personal items like blankets or props to personalize the session.
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive wedding documentation from proposals to ceremony and reception. Our natural light expertise ensures timeless images that capture emotional highlights and scenic backdrops. Custom packages include extended session options at iconic Aspen locations.
Family Portraits
Coordinated family photography sessions that balance composition with candid moments. We provide wardrobe guidance for cohesive yet non-matching outfits and accommodate multi-generational groups. Sessions can be conducted at client-selected locations with flexible timing.
Wall Art Prints
Custom wall art creation using premium materials including fine art paper, aluminum sublimation, and stretched canvas. Available in multiple sizes with optional hand-embellishment for canvas prints 16x24 inches or larger, ensuring lasting quality and visual impact.
People
Jennie Contreras
Owner/Photographer
Founder with 25+ years of experience in natural light photography. Specializes in capturing authentic moments across engagements, weddings, and family milestones. Lives in Aspen with three teenagers, documenting family life through photography since 1997.
Questions
What locations are available for photo sessions?
We offer sessions at Aspen Mountain, Maroon Bells, Castle Creek, Ashcroft Ghost Town, and other scenic locations. Clients can also choose personal locations with appropriate permissions.
How should we prepare for a family portrait session?
Wear coordinated solid colors and comfortable clothing. Bring props that reflect your family's personality. For children, consider barefoot options to avoid dated photos.
What is the best time for newborn photography?
Ideal sessions occur within the baby's first two weeks when they sleep more soundly. This allows for traditional poses and minimizes discomfort during the session.
What wall art options are available?
Choose from fine art paper, aluminum sublimation, or stretched canvas. Canvas prints 16x24 inches or larger can include hand-embellishment for unique texture and depth.
How long does the photography process take?
Online proofs are delivered 1-2 weeks after sessions. Ordered images remain accessible for download for two years. Physical prints ship within 4-6 weeks of ordering.
Reviews (2)
Linda Voigt-Coates
Aug 25, 2018
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Jenny did an amazing job photographing my twin six year olds! I am so impressed! And they loved her which is saying a lot for wiggly kids! Well done!
Sarah Reed
Jul 21, 2018
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We had a wonderful experience with Lotta Love Photo while on vacation in Aspen. Jennie was professional, fun, and wonderful to spend time with. Our photos turned out beautifully and will be something we treasure for years to come!
