About Richard and Joy Hall
We are a husband and wife team that has been creating classic, photographic imagery all over the Detroit area and preserving wonderful memories for the most sophisticated families, individuals, children, and high school seniors with over 16 years experience in the photographic field. This sort of longevity isn't possible without offering the finest products, pricing and service that people come to expect from Hall of Portraits.
As active members of (PPA) Professional Photographers of America, we are continually working to excel through workshops, seminars, and other educational opportunities. We are known by our customers for giving high quality portraits and incredible customer service!
Child Photography
Changes in your child's life will occur rapidly, especially during the first year and early childhood years that follow. Changes have already begun! With creative attention to detail, we provide you with awesome, adorable, quality portraits that you will love to share with family and friends and bring you years of enjoyment.
Psychologists who specialize in early childhood development believe that a child who sees their own image displayed in the home, grow up with a feeling of well-being and self-confidence. Portraits on display serve to make a child feel loved and valued. And when mom and dad appear in the portrait, your child is reminded of the meaningful place they have within the family. Begin your baby's memories as an infant and then at ages 3, 6, 9, 12 and 18 months. Capture those "special" years in your child's life with Professional Portraits, before it's too late! The most beautiful things in life are not seen with the eye, but felt with the heart. What better way to show how you feel about your child?
Senior Photography
You only graduate once and a picture may not be "everything", but to a Senior, it's right up there with oxygen! That's why choosing who takes your senior portraits is so critical. Who knows what the future holds after graduation? But right now, you've reached the top! You've worked hard to get to where you are and you deserve portraits that are special to you and your family.
Don't get duped by the studio that makes your appointment for you, inferring or saying that you won't be in the Yearbook unless you go to them! You DO NOT have to go to the school's photographer! And do you really want to take a chance on a "chain" studio that hires "extra help" just for the senior season? Are these professionals or amateurs? Which will your child get?
So, is Hall of Portraits different than other studios? You betcha! We will create poses that are uniquely you, fun and creative! With your favorite outfits, our one-of-a-kind props and our unsurpassed outdoor area, your pictures will be awesome! And we make sure your picture is in the Yearbook.
Everybody loves the outdoors, so we have made a large investment into designing a spectacular outdoor area for girls and guys. We have over one acre of breathtaking landscape that is as versatile as it is beautiful, lending itself to a myriad of incredible posing options and awesome images. Picture an amazing view across our huge outdoor gardens and courtyard with lush greenery, magnificent shade trees and colorful flowers. Now picture a shimmering pond, gazebo, vine-covered trellis, old barn door, cattails, a dock, huge rocks, wood pile and much more.
Now, this is what truly separates Hall of Portraits photography from the masses of photographers who have a camera and a tree in their backyard. You can get indoor and outdoor - one location, same day! Hundreds of our customers know that Hall of Portraits offers more, gives more, and delivers more, for "less" than other studios.
Family Photography
There is no family quite like yours and one of life's greatest pleasures is seeing your family together! Did you know that a Family Portrait plays an important role in your family? It is not just a gift for you, but to your children, your grandchildren and to every generation to come! It is an expression of love that will grow year after year.
We believe every family has a responsibility to future generations, to save their history through words, pictures and Professional Portraits. It's often the last record of your family before they move away to college, marry and start their own families. A Family Portrait will convey the special relationship of each member and recall special times together, even when some family members are far away. What does "family" mean to you? It is never too early to have a Family Portrait taken. How valuable and precious are the pictures of your parents and grandparents? Do you even have any? Why not get your family together for a beautiful Family Portrait before it's too late?