The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Judd Hoos who took the Pepsi Stage for the Week 14 Finale at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Mother Nature dealt a hefty blow to the festivities at Summer Nights last week. Brianna Helbling took the stage for the first time for Week 13 but the weather prevented her and her band from playing the full night as a lightning delay turned into a steady downpour that put an early end to the evening.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 12 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Crash Wagon who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 11 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of The Eskimo Brothers who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 10 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
A true testament to this couple’s 45th anniversary is what a great family they have to share in such a special celebration. It was such a delight to capture all the love and laughter this group has. Photos were shot on July 31st, 2021 at the Chapel in the Hills in Rapid City.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Flannel who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 9 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
We’ll be the first to admit that we love family photo shoots, especially extended family sessions. It was so much fun to capture this fun family last week during a “Golden Hour” shoot at Outdoor Campus – West. Photos were shot on July 26th, 2021 at Outdoor Campus – West in Rapid City, SD.
A beautiful day in the Black Hills for an extended family photo shoot. We’re honored to capture this wonderful group as they were full of fun, laughter, and energy. Photos were shot on July 24th, 2021 in outside of Lead, SD.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Slamabama who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 8 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Zeona Road who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 7 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of October Road who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 6 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Tripwire who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 5 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The weather was touch-and-go for a while but thankfully the clouds held out allowing these two wonderful people to have an amazing wedding last weekend. We are very honored to have been able to capture their special day. Photos were shot on June 26th, 2021 in Rapid City, SD.
Dirty Word took the Pepsi Stage for Week 4 for a shortened performance at Summer Nights due to inclement weather. Though the crowd that remained until the end was was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Jagertown who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 3 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
We’re happy to capture another graduation for the Career Learning Center on June 11th. We’d like to congratulate all the graduates on their achievements and wish them the very best on the next chapter of their lives.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of 32 Below who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 2 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Brandon Jones who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 1 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Thankfully the weather held out for a beautiful ceremony for this loving couple. We are deeply honored to be allowed to capture their special day and all the fun and exciting personalities of their family and friends. Photos were shot on May 16th, 2021 just north of Rapid City, SD.
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We’ve captured the women of The New Wave Salon on January 23rd and our own staff on the same day to have the photos submitted to Monument Health for print in the Rapid City Journal.
A truly enjoyable experience getting to do this family shoot on the Gyke Family farm last week. Photos were shot on September 24th, 2020 in Rapid Valley, SD.
The colors are changing and we got to capture one of our favorite families enjoying the outdoors during a beautiful, September evening. Photos were shot on September 23rd, 2020 at the Outdoor Campus in Rapid City, SD.
Because it’s never too late to get your engagement photos done, right? With less than two months until their wedding day we were honored to be asked to take this wonderful couple’s engagement photos, shot on August 12th, 2020 at Sioux Park in Rapid City, SD.
Always fun to try and find abandoned areas to shoot with just people but it was an even more creative challenge to locate a fun location to include a Camero. Thankfully the weather played nice and we were able to capture some fun shots of “a girl and her car”. Photos were shot on June 20th, 2020 north of Rapid City, SD
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The weather was just about perfect with an overcast sky so no one was staring into the sun, a mild wind, and decent temperatures. This allowed us to have free-reign when it came to poses, etc. We had so much fun as everyone’s personalities shone through by the end, especially the kids. Photos were shot on May 30th, 2020 in Rapid City, SD.
We had four seniors graduate in this year’s commencement ceremonies. Just in case the in-person ceremonies cannot happen in July we wanted to take this time to recognize each of our seniors and congratulate them.
Put the finishing touches on the majority of our daughter’s senior pics. It was a fun and memorable experience to say the least. Photos were shot on various dates and in various locations in South Dakota back in the fall of 2019 (with more to come in FL in April of 2020).
We’re happy to capture another graduation for the Career Learning Center on January 24th, 2020. We’d like to congratulate all the graduates on their achievements and wish them the very best on the next chapter of their lives.
We braved the colder temps with our lovely senior as she put on a brave face and smiled through the brisk temps. Photos were shot on January 12th, 2020 in Caputa, SD
We’ve captured the women of The New Wave Salon on January 22nd and our own staff on the same day to have the photos submitted to Regional Health for print in the Rapid City Journal.
It was a bittersweet moment as we held our final photo shoot in our downtown studio, but we were delighted it was with family. We captured the smiles of Larry and Sylvia Cuka, their sons, and their sons’ families. Photos were shot on December 28th, 2019 in Rapid City, SD.
This is the fifth year in a row we’ve been blessed enough to offer pro-bono services to the Black Hills Children’s Home Society as they perform their annual Christmas program and get to visit with Santa on December 18th, 2019.
We had such a blast capturing the smiles of these kids and their families for our 2019 Holiday Mini Session. We’re always honored to capture these moments that they can share with family and friends for the holiday season. These shots were taken on November 9th, 2019 at our downtown studio in Rapid City, SD.
We had a blast with this adventurous senior on her shoot last month. Thankfully the weather held gorgeous as we hiked to several of her favorite spots to capture moments that she and her family can cherish for a lifetime. Photos were shot on October 6th, 2019 at various spots throughout Spearfish Canyon.
Minus some wind gusts it was a beautiful day to celebrate this wonderful couple’s wedding. The love they have for each other is very evident in the images that were captured. Photos were shot on October 5th, 2019 at Outdoor Campus-West and Elk Creek Resort in western South Dakota.
We braved some mild rain and an onslaught of mosquitoes to capture some wonderful pictures of this stellar senior. We wish him all the best on this final chapter of his high school career. Photos were shot on August 9th, 2019 in Rapid City, SD.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Brandon Jones who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 14 at Summer Nights to close out another successful season. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Outer Vibe who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 13 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Blessings happen when you least expect them and it was a complete honor and privilege to capture this pure bundle of joy. Photos were shot on July 7th, 2019 in Rapid Valley, SD.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Zeona Road who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 12 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd enjoyed an entertaining night from the sound stylings of Crash Wagon who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 11 at Summer Nights, wrapping up Rally Week. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Slamabama who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 10 at Summer Nights, kicking off Rally Week. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd was entertained with the outlaw rock-and-roll country styling of Trucker Radio who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 9 at Summer Nights. Those in attendance were also treated to an appearance from the famous Budweiser Clydesdales who paraded around downtown. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Tripwire who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 8 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Judd Hoos who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 7 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
We had such a wonderful time capturing the wedding of Megan and Brandon at the Central States Fairgrounds on June 1st. Doesn’t every groom and his groomsmen attend a baseball game the morning of his wedding?
Even though the night was cut short due to an impending storm, 32 Below was red hot on the Pepsi Stage for Week 6 at Summer Nights for the Independence Day celebration. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
October Road took the Pepsi Stage for Week 5 at Summer Nights and put on one hell of a show!. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Those who braved Mother Nature’s “damp attitude” were treated to a great performance by Jagertown who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 4 of Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
We’re happy to capture another graduation for the Career Learning Center on June 14th. We’d like to congratulate all the graduates on their achievements and wish them the very best on the next chapter of their lives.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Flannel who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 3 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of 35th & Taylor who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 2 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd was packed for the festivities and high energy of Brandon Jones who took the Pepsi Stage to kick off Season 12 of Summer Nights on May 30th, 2019. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Thanks to outstanding planning from Jazminee’s mom, Josh and Jazminee held a wonder gender reveal party for their little bundle of joy on March 23rd, 2019 in our downtown studio.
During the last few weeks we’ve worked on upgrades to our site to better showcase our images as well as what kinds of services we offer our clients.
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We’re happy to capture another graduation for the Career Learning Center on January 18th, 2019.
We had such a wonderful time with this lovely couple as the weather cooperated on our second attempt at capturing engagement photos.
This ambitious senior braved the colder temps, even getting into the creek, for an enjoyable senior shoot. We wish her all the best with her final year of high school and the next chapter of her life as she heads out into the world.
This is the fourth year in a row we’ve been blessed enough to offer pro-bono services to the Black Hills Children’s Home Society as they perform their annual Christmas program and get to visit with Santa on December 19th.
Such a joy to capture the smiles of these kids and their families for our 2018 Winter Mini Session. We’re very honored to capture these moments that they can share with family and friends for the holiday season.
This amazing senior braved the colder temps for an incredible senior shoot. We wish her all the best with her final year of high school and the next chapter of her life as she heads out into the world.
Love knows know bounds and this couple was so full of life, love, energy, and happiness. Consider ourselves blessed to be asked to capture their 1st year anniversary photos.
We were blessed enough to shoot Take and Dondee’s wedding last October at Terry Peak. Even with the chilled temps their boys were full of energy and ready to pose.
Josh and his mom braved the elements and were such great sports as we hiked through the cold to capture the snow-laced fall colors for his senior shoot.
We were honored to be asked to capture some candid moments of the 7th Annual “Sit, Stay, Sip” event by the Ogalala Pet Project on October 6th, 2018.
We had such a great time with this senior photo shoot of Mike Popp. We’re a little late in getting these highlights posted as the photos were shot on September 8th, 2018 at various locations in Rapid City, SD.
The crowd was packed for the festivities and high energy of Brandon Jones who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 14 at Summer Nights, the final night of Season 11. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Mother Nature pummeled the Black Hills in the afternoon but Layla with Twenty One 20 took the Pepsi Stage for Week 12 at Summer Nights and brought the thunder that night. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
It was a real treat getting to capture the fun and entertaining side of the Davis family. They were pure joy to work with. Photos were shot on August 11th, 2018 at the Outdoor Campus – West in Rapid City, SD.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of BAND NAME who took the Pepsi Stage for Week XX at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The final Thursday of the Sturgis Rally was a huge success when Crash Wagon took the Pepsi Stage for Week 11 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The final month of Summer Nights kicked off with a bang during Rally Week when Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts took the Pepsi Stage for Week 10 for “Here’s to Heroes” night, honoring our military and first responders.
Downtown Rapid City came to their feet when 35th & Taylor took the Pepsi Stage for Week 9 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The second half of summer music festivities kicked off when October Road took the Pepsi Stage for Week 8 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The rains earlier in the day didn’t dampen the spirits of all who came out to witness Judd Hoos heat up the Pepsi Stage for Week 7 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The overcast clouds kept the temps down but 32 Below cranked things up on the Pepsi Stage for Week 6 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The heat was intense this week but Tripwire kept the party going for all the braved the blazing temps for Week 5 at Summer Nights. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Thankfully Mother Nature was kind enough to hold off the rainfall for Week 4 at Summer Nights. It also featured the first instance of “Night Court” which was a huge success.
Did you brave the intense heat to enjoy a energy-laced performance from Dirty Word on Week 3 at Summer Nights? As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Trucker Radio kicked off Week 2 of Summer Nights by holding off an impending rain storm with their energetic brand of country music!
We’re happy to capture another graduation for the Career Learning Center on June 1st, 2018. We’d like to congratulate all the graduates on their achievements and wish them the very best on the next chapter of their lives.
We are thrilled to be the official photographer for Summer Nights for the third straight year. Brandon Jones got Season 11 started off with a bang!
We had such an awesome time capturing the laid back style of this handsome little man. He was such a joy to work with and was rather chill during the bulk of his time “under the lights”.
We had an amazing time capturing the smiles on these little girls’ faces as they had their picture taken with a special guy in their life. Thank you to the Girl Scouts of the Dakota Horizons Council for allowing us to be a part of their special evening. Here are some of the highlights of…
What a joy it was to capture this little beauty at just a week old. We wish nothing but happiness and joy to her and her family.
We filled in at the last minute to capture the winter graduation for the Career Learning Center on Friday, January 19th. We’d like to congratulate all the graduates on their achievements and wish them the very best on the next chapter of their lives.
This is the third year in a row we’ve been blessed enough to offer pro-bono services to the Black Hills Children’s Home Society as they perform their annual Christmas program and get to visit with Santa on December 20th.
It’s never too late to get those family pictures done and we always enjoy working with the James family, one of our longtime clients. We enjoyed various backdrops during their shoot on November 5th.
We had such an amazing time capturing the wedding of Tate and Dondee at Terry Peak on October 8th. Everyone was game to get their feet a bit cold and stand in the snow to capture the bridal party shots.
We’ve been capturing this little guy’s yearly photos since his 1st birthday and it’s been a joy and honor. We had a wonderful time capturing his infectious personality for his fourth birthday at the Outdoor Campus – West in Rapid City, SD.
We had a wonderful time capturing the love and energy of this amazing family at the Outdoor Campus – West in Rapid City, SD.
It’s been a long time coming but we’ve ravamped our look a bit and also done a complete overhaul of our mobile app. Check them both out to stay up-to-date with everything that’s going on including all our new specials/offers in 2017!
It took longer than expected but we have completed the transition to our new website layout and have added a mobile app to the three major Apps Stores (Google, iTunes, and Amazon).
Some other points of interest to mention are we’ve now got our full pricing package available for public viewing as well as valuable coupons that can be used for discounts on our services.
The staff at Free Sports Press were invited to shoot the 2014 Pennington County Relay for Life this year. In an added twist they joined forces with us to cover an event that is near-and-dear to our hearts.
Our mobile app will give our customers another way to view our various gallery types, get in touch with our photographers, view our price guide, schedule consultations and photo shoots, and even get access to exclusive discount opportunities.
We specialize in capturing the moments you want to remember for a lifetime.
From engagements to weddings, family and group photography, solo and high school senior moments, and even product and event photography — we’ll preserve the moments you can cherish for decades to come.
