Family Portraits in Erie, PA

Name: Lorei Portraits
Address: 5938A Spires Drive, Erie, PA, 16509, US
Telephone: 814-868-0888

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Why Choose Our Photographer for Your Family Portrait?

Choosing the right photographer for family portraits can make a world of difference in preserving your most meaningful moments. Our photographer offers more than just technical expertise—we know how to create an atmosphere that captures your family’s unique dynamics and interactions. For clients who prefer timeless keepsakes, our portrait photographer tailors poses, lighting, and backdrops to suit your preferences. We provide expert guidance on everything from wardrobe choices to framing ideas, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience. If you love the idea of natural surroundings, outdoor family portrait photography allows for candid and heartfelt moments. This approach to family portrait photography combines creativity, technical precision, and a deep understanding of storytelling, ensuring that each photo reflects your family’s essence.

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Since 1990, we have created stunning & beautiful portraits for families to hang on their walls... and never take down.

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Three Simple Steps

1. Call + Schedule

Call (814) 868-0888. Schedule a time for a design consultation. We'll plan your session, answer your questions, and put you on the path to portrait bliss.

2. Dream + Create

Beautiful art takes preparation. From location and clothing to choosing your favorites, we are committed to giving you stunning portraits, and a delightful experience.

3. Display + Enjoy

Nothing will give you more joy than seeing your portraits every day and knowing your legacy has been preserved for generations to come.

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Sessions

Photographer for Family Portraits in Erie, PA at Lorei Portraits

Adventure

Imagine your family at the beach, backyard, or park, creating a family treasure. This is your year. Don't let another summer slip by. You deserve a great family portrait. Sessions are available from May through October.

Sessions start at $399

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Portrait Park

Our beautiful Portrait Park is complete with stone patio, stone walls, rock garden, mature trees, and beautiful foliage and more. Experience the great outdoors with all the convenience of being at our studio. Sessions are available from May through October.

Sessions start at $199

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Lorei Portraits Photographer for Family Portraits in Erie, PA

Classic

Experience the elegance and artistry of our studio portraits. Professional lighting, masterful posing, timeless expressions. Look great, feel great. No need to worry about the weather. Our studio is perfect year-round for families, large and small. Tell your story. Create portraits you’ve always wanted.

Session start at $199

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Art Portraits

With a nod to classical paintings and a dose of cinematic intrigue, welcome to the world of Bistro Art Portraits. This unique take on a family portrait puts you center stage. Sure to the most talked about portrait in your home, Bistro Art Portraits bring out the intrigue and the joy of family portraits.

Sessions start at $299

WALL ART & ALBUMS

Custom-framed Wall Portraits start at $699
Custom-designed Albums start at $1195
Hand-printed Desk Portraits start at $99

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Thank you and Paul for a wonderful and creative experience. I think years from now my children and Grandchildren will be pleased to have these portraits. I know there is an incredible amount of detail and time that went into the final results and I appreciate all that you and Paul did for me.

Raine S.

We were overdue for a family photo and Lorei Portraits did not disappoint. Everyone knows that I love photography but Paul is an artist. He puts so much work into his finished products. If you are looking for an exceptional piece of art of your favorite people ~ check out Lorei Portraits.

Mindi W

We could not believe how beautiful our portraits turned out! Our favorite was the canvas print. The quality is unbelievable, and we could not be happier with our experience at Lorei Portraits. Once again, thank your for capturing such an important moment in our family's life.

Yelena S

Thanks Lorei Portraits for the incredible job! I find myself stopping to look at our portrait many times a day. I truly love it, and am so grateful for your gifts as a marvelous photographer. I know Mike and I will get much enjoyment from this for many many years. Thank you, friend.

Therese B

We are so blessed... to have you and Gretchen create artistic portraits of our family to grace our walls. A lasting treasure was created.

Larry A

When I came home last night and walked into the house... my wife was overwhelmed with pure joy. That was only matched with your art work she had put around the house where, yes, just like in an art museum, you have to walk around and take your time to look... The experience was, still is, beyond words... what a magnificent collection of works of art.

Naod K

What an incredible and memorable experience. You treated us like royalty. We absolutely love JD’s senior portraits, Paul. Thank you, thank you! You and Curtis are brilliant! You truly captured JD’s personality. We are so grateful.

Ruth B

Lorei Portraits has always done an amazing job capturing treasures. We are so thankful that we began having Paul do these shots for each child over the last decade. Hard to believe how quickly time passes, but I am thankful we made the investment to cherish the blessings of four incredibly photogenic kids.

Laban M

I had an amazing experience working with Lorei Portraits! I loved every single one of my portraits, and they made me feel extremely comfortable from poses to locations to outfits. If I could go back and do my senior portraits again, I would! Thank you so much."

Lexie G

We are delighted with our portraits. Paul put our family at ease with his easy-going approach during our session. His photography skills ensure a high quality product that perfectly captured our family's personality We will enjoy the portrait as a timeless keepsake.

The Kern Family

Lorei Portraits was the perfect choice for me! I had so much fun taking pictures that express my character perfectly, and Paul is an amazing photographer. My portraits reflected my personality and were a fabulous representation of me. They were more beautiful than I ever thought they could be!

Francesca K

Paul always has such patience when it comes to photographing my family. His work never disappoints and we are always happy with everything.

Nadia C

From the photoshoot to a great finished product, we are extremely pleased.

Jill & Austin B

Your work is truly appreciated and treasured. Paul has been taking our family portraits for the past six years and his natural artistic talent is remarkable. His calm and patient nature towards children helps them to relax, so he can capture their true beauty through his exquisite works of art. My family and I feel truly blessed that we were able to find such a special and talented photographer to capture these precious years with our girls.

Rachel G

My favorite part was being able to experience an actual photoshoot. I absolutely enjoyed my session! I loved the way my eyes looked in the final portrait and being able to choose the location.

Mariana O

I had such a memorable experience with Lorei Portraits! Mr. Lorei made me feel feel extremely comfortable while also making the session very fun. His creativity allowed me to express myself in fun poses that reflected my personality. I will cherish these memories that were captured artistically by Lorei Portraits forever and would highly recommend this wonderful experience to others. Thank you!

Kayla K

My experience with Lorei Portraits for my senior pictures was absolutely perfect. From scheduling, to the actual photo-taking, to the presentation of the photos, I felt comfortable and I loved every step of the process. The final products were stunning and the skill of Mr. Lorei is clear. I would recommend Lorei Portraits to not only just seniors, but anyone looking for portraits of themselves or family.

Miranda B

Thank you and Paul for a wonderful and creative experience. I think years from now my children and Grandchildren will be pleased to have these portraits. I know there is an incredible amount of detail and time that went into the final results and I appreciate all that you and Paul did for me.

Raine S.

We were overdue for a family photo and Lorei Portraits did not disappoint. Everyone knows that I love photography but Paul is an artist. He puts so much work into his finished products. If you are looking for an exceptional piece of art of your favorite people ~ check out Lorei Portraits.

Mindi W

We could not believe how beautiful our portraits turned out! Our favorite was the canvas print. The quality is unbelievable, and we could not be happier with our experience at Lorei Portraits. Once again, thank your for capturing such an important moment in our family's life.

Yelena S

Thanks Lorei Portraits for the incredible job! I find myself stopping to look at our portrait many times a day. I truly love it, and am so grateful for your gifts as a marvelous photographer. I know Mike and I will get much enjoyment from this for many many years. Thank you, friend.

Therese B

We are so blessed... to have you and Gretchen create artistic portraits of our family to grace our walls. A lasting treasure was created.

Larry A

When I came home last night and walked into the house... my wife was overwhelmed with pure joy. That was only matched with your art work she had put around the house where, yes, just like in an art museum, you have to walk around and take your time to look... The experience was, still is, beyond words... what a magnificent collection of works of art.

Naod K

What an incredible and memorable experience. You treated us like royalty. We absolutely love JD’s senior portraits, Paul. Thank you, thank you! You and Curtis are brilliant! You truly captured JD’s personality. We are so grateful.

Ruth B

Lorei Portraits has always done an amazing job capturing treasures. We are so thankful that we began having Paul do these shots for each child over the last decade. Hard to believe how quickly time passes, but I am thankful we made the investment to cherish the blessings of four incredibly photogenic kids.

Laban M

I had an amazing experience working with Lorei Portraits! I loved every single one of my portraits, and they made me feel extremely comfortable from poses to locations to outfits. If I could go back and do my senior portraits again, I would! Thank you so much."

Lexie G

We are delighted with our portraits. Paul put our family at ease with his easy-going approach during our session. His photography skills ensure a high quality product that perfectly captured our family's personality We will enjoy the portrait as a timeless keepsake.

The Kern Family

Your work is truly appreciated and treasured. Paul has been taking our family portraits for the past six years and his natural artistic talent is remarkable. His calm and patient nature towards children helps them to relax, so he can capture their true beauty through his exquisite works of art. My family and I feel truly blessed that we were able to find such a special and talented photographer to capture these precious years with our girls.

Rachel G

I had such a memorable experience with Lorei Portraits! Mr. Lorei made me feel feel extremely comfortable while also making the session very fun. His creativity allowed me to express myself in fun poses that reflected my personality. I will cherish these memories that were captured artistically by Lorei Portraits forever and would highly recommend this wonderful experience to others. Thank you!

Kayla K

My experience with Lorei Portraits for my senior pictures was absolutely perfect. From scheduling, to the actual photo-taking, to the presentation of the photos, I felt comfortable and I loved every step of the process. The final products were stunning and the skill of Mr. Lorei is clear. I would recommend Lorei Portraits to not only just seniors, but anyone looking for portraits of themselves or family.

Miranda B

The Finishing Touches

CLASSIC. SIMPLE. TIMELESS.

Your family is your greatest work of art. Each image undergoes our world-class II step retouching. Watch the years and the pounds melt away. Custom printing, mounting and framing are all done by hand in house. Every portrait, large or small, is a work of art and has our 100% Happiness Guarantee.

Book Your Family Portrait Photo Shoot Near You

When you’re ready to create meaningful memories, trust our photographer for family portraits to deliver stunning, personalized images. Whether you're celebrating a milestone or updating your family album, our sessions are designed to capture authentic moments filled with love and connection. We also offer professional graduation photos that celebrate your accomplishments in style, giving you timeless keepsakes to cherish forever. Investing in professional portraits is more than just photos—it's preserving memories that grow in value over time. Our family investment sessions are tailored to fit your family’s story, ensuring each image reflects your unique bond. For those searching for family portrait photography near you, we provide a seamless experience that blends artistry and storytelling.

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