Couple sitting in back of pickup truck sharing drinks and snacks at sunset in casual outdoor setting.

car lifestyle portraiture

portraits for people that love their cars
A series of candid outdoor family photos showing joyful moments and embraces against natural backgrounds.

family moments

capturing you & YOURS together
Black and white panoramic photograph showing a gallery wall filled with framed artwork and photographs.

vintage tintypes

vintage handmade metal and glass portraits
Three friends in a car making silly faces and peace signs through the windshield while wearing sunglasses.

events

from auto shows to town events
Smiling graduate in cap and gown posing outdoors in black and white photo near a fountain.

graduation

celebrating educational milestones
A black and white photo collage showing close-up details of a person lying down in various artistic poses.

brands

salons and service branding
A black and white low angle photograph shows several people standing in a row against a dark background.

bands

making music visual

 

Jessamine Photography creates story-driven portraits for people, families, and events who want images that feel honest, timeless, and deeply personal. Whether your story lives in a classic car, at an event, or in the studio, I'm here to capture it all.

 

 

every person has a story, explore some below

 

A row of classic cars lined up at an outdoor auto show with spectators viewing.
Silhouette of a man in a baseball hat leaning on a vehicle at sunset with warm orange sky in Ballantyne North Carolina.
Vintage car taillights and chrome details on display at an outdoor auto show.
Elderly man in blue jacket and cap sitting in vintage blue car, smiling warmly through open window.
Elderly man in sunglasses seen through the window of a vintage olive-green classic car.
Joyful toddler girl in white dress sits outdoors surrounded by floating soap bubbles in a vintage black and white photo.
American flag waves in front of a blurred white background creating a patriotic scene.
A bearded man wearing glasses sits inside an orange truck, viewed through the window reflection.
Closeup detail shots of a vintage car hood ornament against yellow background.
Woman in bright blue shirt at classic car show event.
Tattooed person holds a small green smiling frog plush toy inside a vehicle with trees visible outside.
Black and white photo of a smiling woman holding a baby in white outfit, standing on a wooden bridge outdoors.
Red car hood reflecting sky and trees in its glossy paint finish.
Classic car enthusiasts gathered around vintage vehicles at an outdoor show.
Man wearing black June Bug cap and face mask sitting inside a yellow vehicle.
A child in blue denim runs through fallen autumn leaves during a family photo session at sunset.
Adorable baby girl in white dress reaching for soap bubbles outdoors near a pond on a sunny day.
Elderly man with beard and hat driving a vintage car, black and white portrait photography.
Classic red car hood open at automotive show displaying pristine engine bay details.
A red car with tinted windows is parked in a parking lot during daytime.
Person wearing a straw hat and light colored clothing leans against a classic car at a show.
Elderly man's face reflected in the window of a vintage light blue car outdoors.
Parent and child playing with large autumn leaves in a park during fall season.
Black and white family portrait of parents kissing their toddler on a garden path surrounded by lush trees.
Abstract long exposure photo with swirling red light trails surrounding a silhouetted figure in darkness.
Bearded man wearing sunglasses and a wide-brim hat viewed through a car window in soft natural light.
Man smiling in vintage yellow car window, wearing a black Lone Bug snapback cap outdoors.
Smiling graduate in blue cap and gown sits on marble stairs with arms crossed, wearing khakis and tan sneakers.
People enjoying a classic car show and posing with vintage vehicles.
Three men posing outdoors in black and white photo with vintage cars in background at a car show.
Someone in a red outfit holding up a golden Bitcoin cryptocurrency coin with a blurred background.
Man standing beside a blue SUV with bike rack outside a brick building, sun flaring dramatically overhead.
Person in orange racing jacket and blue sunglasses smiling in yellow convertible sports car at racing event.
Classic car enthusiasts enjoying a vintage automobile show with bright blue vehicles.
A reflection in a car side mirror shows a driver wearing sunglasses making a silly face with tongue sticking out.
Silhouetted man wearing cap and t-shirt backlit by sun, string lights above, monochrome moody outdoor portrait.
Smoke effects creating dramatic atmosphere at an outdoor car show.
View through vintage car windows at outdoor auto show.
A silver car on a rooftop parking lot with colorful neon ghost-like figures in pink, cyan, and yellow at sunset.
Interior dashboard view of a classic car showing vintage steering wheel and gauges.
Man with beard sitting in a vintage lime green classic car, smiling through open window on sunny day.
Smoke drifts from a tattooed arm resting on the window frame of a classic white car.

services snapshot

Car Shows

Events

Portrait Sessions

Custom Projects

Vintage Tintypes


Contact me, I'd love to capture whatever idea you have!

Why jessamine photography?



Nearly 20 years of experience

Digital & handmade historic photography

Automotive portrait specialization

Fine art photography degree

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@jessaminephotography

 

 

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