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Professional Photographer in Sacramento, CA
Premier Photography, founded in 2003, has established itself as a trusted name in professional photography. With over two decades of experience in marketing and sales combined with creative expertise, our owner Traci Kinney brings a unique perspective to capturing authentic, impactful images. We specialize in headshots, branding photography, family portraits, and senior photography, serving clients in Sacramento and beyond. Our process emphasizes personalized expression coaching, psychology-driven techniques, and professional lighting to ensure every session delivers natural, confidence-boosting results.

As a Certified Professional Photographer through the Professional Photographers of America, we maintain rigorous standards through annual continuing education and image submissions. Our approach blends creative artistry with strategic business insight to help clients strengthen their personal and brand identities through professional imagery.
Services
Headshots Branding Photography Family Portraits Senior Portraits Team Headshots Personal Branding Business Branding Family Photography Senior Photography Brand Marketing
Details
  • Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
  • We combine 25 years of marketing expertise with professional photography skills
  • Certified Professional Photographer with annual continuing education requirements
  • Specialized expression coaching to bring out natural, authentic personality
  • Offer both studio and on-location photography sessions for flexibility
  • President of Professional Photographers of Sacramento with industry leadership experience
Associations and certifications
  • Professional Photographers of America
What people say
Excellent experience Very professional Perfect shot Feel at home Great results
Services
Headshots
Professional headshots enhance personal and business branding with expertly crafted portraits. Our sessions focus on capturing approachability, confidence, and authenticity through strategic posing and expression coaching. With multiple styling options and polished results, these headshots become powerful tools for professional visibility across digital platforms.
Branding
Brand photography creates cohesive visual narratives that communicate business identity. We combine product photography with lifestyle imagery to showcase brand values. Sessions emphasize strategic storytelling that builds brand recognition and customer engagement through consistent, authentic visual content tailored to marketing goals.
Family Photography
Family photography sessions capture authentic connections between loved ones. Guided sessions use interactive techniques to encourage natural expressions and joyful moments. Resulting images become cherished wall art and albums that preserve family relationships while maintaining a natural, documentary-style aesthetic.
Senior Portraits
Senior portraits celebrate milestone achievements with personalized photography experiences. Customizable sessions include location options and styling guidance to reflect individual personalities. Packages provide versatile collections that meet school requirements while creating lasting memories of this significant life transition.
Team Headshots
Team headshots deliver consistent professional imagery for organizations. Mobile studio capabilities enable on-site sessions with minimal business disruption. Results maintain brand alignment across employee portraits while ensuring individual expressiveness within corporate identity standards.
People
Traci Kinney
Owner & Photographer
Traci Kinney is a certified professional photographer with over 13 years of experience. Combining 25 years of marketing/sales expertise, she specializes in headshots, branding, and portrait photography. Passionate about capturing authentic moments, she brings a unique business perspective to her work.
Questions
What photography services do you specialize in?
We specialize in professional headshots, branding photography, family portraits, senior photography, and team headshots for Sacramento area clients.
How do you help clients feel comfortable during sessions?
We use expression coaching and personalized consultation to ensure clients feel confident and relaxed throughout their photography experience.
Do you photograph outside the studio?
Yes, we offer on-location photography at your preferred indoor or outdoor setting for added convenience and personalized backgrounds.
What's included in headshot packages?
All packages include professional coaching, multiple outfit changes, online gallery access, and edited digital images optimized for professional use.
Do you work with businesses and teams?
Yes, we provide customized team headshot sessions for organizations with 5+ employees, including on-site setup to minimize business disruption.
Reviews (4)
Anne Hunter
Sep 22, 2021 Report
Not a fan of gettung my picture taken but wanted a momento of my graduation as there were no ceremonies this year. Was made to feel really at ease and the whole experience was very relaxed and fun.
Lesley Colville
Jul 11, 2021 Report
Won a make over boudoir photoshoot from facebook wasn't sure at first soon got there the staff where amazing so friendly made feel so comfortable and at ease would defo recommend to any one to do
Kieran Reynolds
Jul 11, 2021 Report
Photographer who i cannot remember name of was fantastic on our wedding day. Remembered eveyones name and was not overbearing. Would reccomend premier to everyone
Fiona Mann
Jun 01, 2021 Report
Absolutely Amazing Experience, such friendly and welcoming staff that makes you feel at ease fast. I highly recommend this experience .