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EVERY FRAME
INTENTIONAL.

Cinematic photography that captures the emotion, the detail, and the story behind every moment — from weddings and family portraits to commercial shoots and corporate events across Houston.

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15+Years ExperienceBehind the camera
5Day DeliveryProfessional editing
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Photography Services

Every Occasion.
Covered.

From intimate portrait sessions to full-day wedding coverage — CLJ Media Group brings the same cinematic standard to every shoot.

Weddings

Every look, tear, and moment of your wedding day captured with cinematic intimacy.

Family Portraits

Relaxed, natural sessions that capture your family exactly as they are — real connection.

Graduation

Milestone portraits that honor the hard work and celebrate the achievement in style.

Newborn & Baby

Soft, tender portraits of your newest family member — gentle, safe, and beautifully lit.

Corporate & Headshots

Professional headshots and corporate photography that position your brand with polish.

Events & Parties

Birthdays, quinceañeras, grand openings, and church events — every celebration captured.

Photography Packages

Simple Pricing.
Exceptional Results.

Clear, honest pricing with no hidden fees. Every package includes professional editing and high-resolution delivery.

Mini Session
Starting At
$150
Up to 30 Min · 1 Location

Budget-friendly quick shoot — perfect for portrait updates, seniors & small families.

What You Get
  • 30 minutes of shooting time
  • One location of your choice
  • Up to 4 people
  • 10+ edited high-res images
  • Private online gallery
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Portrait Session
Starting at
$295
Up to 1 Hour  ·  1 Location

Perfect for families, headshots, graduation, maternity, engagement, and any personal occasion.

What You Get
  • 1 hour of shooting time
  • 30 professionally edited photos
  • Delivered within 5 business days
  • High-resolution files — print any size
  • Online gallery to download and share
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⭐ Most Booked
Event Coverage
Starting at
$595
Up to 3 Hours  ·  Up to 2 Locations

Ideal for birthday parties, corporate events, grand openings, quinceañeras, church events, and celebrations.

What You Get
  • 3 hours of shooting time
  • 75 professionally edited photos
  • Delivered within 5 business days
  • High-resolution files — print any size
  • Online gallery for guests to access
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Full Day Coverage
Starting at
$1,295
Up to 8 Hours  ·  Multiple Locations

Built for weddings and all-day events — a photographer with you from start to finish capturing every key moment.

What You Get
  • 8 hours of shooting time
  • 150+ professionally edited photos
  • Delivered within 7 business days
  • Multiple locations covered all day
  • Sneak peek photos within 48 hours
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How It Works

Simple From
Start to Finish.

We handle everything — you just show up and enjoy the experience.

01
Reach Out

Share your date, location, and vision. We reply within 24 hours with a custom quote.

02
Book Your Date

We lock in your date, confirm details, and walk you through what to expect.

03
We Shoot

Craig shows up ready, relaxed and focused on capturing every moment beautifully.

04
Photos Delivered

Professionally edited photos delivered to your private gallery in 5 to 7 days.

Our Work

A Glimpse of
The Portfolio.

Every photo tells a story. Here is a small sample of what we create for our clients.

Family
Commercial
Baby
Graduation
Family
Newborn
Maternity
Wedding
Family
Wedding
Family
Wedding
Wedding
Family
Family
Family
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Your Story Deserves
To Be Captured.

Every great photo starts with a conversation. Reach out today and let us put together a package that fits your vision and your budget.

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Professional Arsenal

This Is What Shows Up
to Your Event

When you book CLJ, you're not getting a hobbyist with a starter kit. Every camera, lens, light, and tool below was hand-selected to make sure your moments are captured beautifully — every single time.

4KVideo Resolution
42MPPhoto Resolution
ISO 409KLow-Light Capability
7Gear Categories
Cameras
Sony Alpha
A7S III
× 2 Bodies
Sony · Full-Frame Mirrorless
Alpha A7S III — Dual Body Setup
What This Means For You
Think of this as a camera with superhuman eyes. Even in a dimly lit reception hall, a candlelit ceremony, or an outdoor night shoot — it sees everything clearly. No grainy photos. No dark, blurry footage. And because we run two of these at the same time, we never miss a single moment from any angle.
4K · 120fps ISO 409,600 10-Bit 4:2:2 Video Real-Time Eye-Tracking AF Dual CFexpress Slots
Sony Alpha
A7R III
42 Megapixels
Sony · Full-Frame Mirrorless
Alpha A7R III
What This Means For You
So many pixels packed into every photo that you can blow it up to billboard size and it still looks razor sharp. Perfect for portraits you want to frame on your wall, large group shots, and any image that needs to print big.
42.4 Megapixels 10fps Burst 5-Axis Stabilizer
Apple
iPhone 17
Pro Max
× 2 Units
Apple · Mobile
iPhone 17 Pro Max — 1TB Each
What This Means For You
We carry two of the most powerful smartphones ever made — each loaded with 1TB of storage so we never run out of space, even on a full wedding day. They shoot cinematic-quality video, capture candid moments in tight spaces, and give us secondary angles the main cameras can't reach as easily. Think of them as two extra sets of eyes that never miss the in-between moments.
1TB Storage · × 2 ProRes Video 48MP Camera System Cinematic Mode Secondary Angle Coverage
Lenses
Sony G Master
85mm
F1.4
Portrait Prime
Sony G Master
FE 85mm F1.4 GM II
What This Means For You
This lens makes YOU the star. Your face stays razor sharp while everything behind you melts into that dreamy, soft blur you've seen in luxury portraits and magazine spreads. The result looks like a painting, not a snapshot.
F1.4 Aperture 11-Blade Bokeh XD Linear Motor AF
Sony G Master
24–70mm
F2.8
Top Rated 4.9★
Sony G Master
FE 24–70mm F2.8 GM II
What This Means For You
This zoom covers everything — wide group shots all the way to tight close-ups — without ever switching lenses. Rated 4.9 stars by photographers worldwide. Sharp, fast, and reliable in any situation from ceremony to reception.
4.9★ Top Rated Full-Range Zoom F2.8 Constant
Sony G Master
12–24mm
F2.8
Ultra-Wide
Sony G Master
FE 12–24mm F2.8 GM
What This Means For You
This lens captures grand spaces the way your eyes actually see them — and then some. Entire venues in one frame. Dramatic wide shots that make a moment feel massive. The shot that makes everyone say it looks like a movie.
Ultra-Wide 12mm Epic Scale Shots F2.8 Constant
Drone
DJI
Mini 3
Fly More Combo
DJI · Aerial Cinematography
Mini 3 — Drone + Fly More Combo
What This Means For You
Imagine seeing your wedding venue, your event, or your sports game from 400 feet in the air — a cinematic bird's-eye view that makes everything look like a movie. The DJI Mini 3 is compact enough to fly almost anywhere and delivers stunning 4K footage. It comes with a triple battery pack so it stays in the air as long as the moment demands. This is the shot that makes your video feel completely unlike anything your friends have ever seen.
4K Aerial Video Triple Battery Pack RC Smart Remote 64GB Card Included 400ft Sky Perspective
Lighting
Profoto
B10X Plus
Studio Flash
Profoto · Off-Camera Flash System
B10X Plus + 3 Profoto Softboxes + Connect Pro Transmitter
What This Means For You
Profoto is the lighting brand used on the covers of Vogue, GQ, and Sports Illustrated. This flash system gives you that exact same look — skin tones that glow, backgrounds that pop, perfectly lit faces even in total darkness. It even overpowers the sun for dramatic outdoor portraits. This is not the cheap flash you've seen at other shoots. We pair it with three professional Profoto softboxes to shape and sculpt the light around you beautifully.
Magazine-Grade 500Ws Power TTL + HSS 3 Profoto Softboxes Bluetooth Controlled
Neewer
CB300B
320W · × 2
Neewer · Bi-Color COB LED
CB300B 320W Video Light — × 2
What This Means For You
Powerful lights that stay on continuously during video — no flash. They match any environment, from warm candlelight to crisp daylight, so colors always look natural and accurate on screen. CRI 97+ means skin tones look true to life.
320W Each CRI 97+ 2700K–6500K APP Remote
Neewer
RGB 60W
Full Spectrum
Neewer · RGB LED Spotlights
HS60C Pro 60W RGB — × 2 + FL20 Flashlight
What This Means For You
Any color, any mood. These lights can glow any color of the rainbow — gold, blue, red, purple — to match your wedding colors, brand identity, or create dramatic backgrounds that make photos stop the scroll.
Full RGB 12+ Effects DMX / APP 20 Gobo Filters
Audio
DJI
Mic 3
Dual Wireless
DJI · Wireless Microphone System
Mic 3 — 2 Transmitters · 28hr Battery · Dual-Band
What This Means For You
You've watched videos where you could barely hear what anyone was saying — muffled, distant, full of background noise. That will never happen with CLJ. We clip a tiny wireless mic on your speaker or officiant and the audio comes through perfectly clear no matter how loud or crowded the venue is. No wires running across the room. 28-hour battery means it never dies mid-ceremony.
2 Wireless Mics 28hr Battery Dual-Band · No Interference Camera + iPhone Compatible
Stabilization & Motion
DJI
Osmo 8
AI Tracking
DJI · Gimbal Stabilizer
Osmo Mobile 8 — AI Tracking Gimbal
What This Means For You
Eliminates shaky footage completely. Keeps the camera perfectly still while we walk and follow you — and uses AI to automatically keep you in frame at all times. Every walking shot looks smooth and cinematic.
AI Subject Tracking 360° Pan 10hr Battery
IFOOTAGE
Pico Pro
Motorized Slider
IFOOTAGE · Camera Slider
Pico Pro — 2-Axis Motorized Carbon Slider
What This Means For You
That slow, smooth camera slide you see in movies and music videos? That's this. A motorized carbon fiber track that moves the camera with robotic precision — cinematic motion that makes your video feel like a full Hollywood production.
Motorized 2-Axis Carbon Fiber Rail Time-Lapse Mode
K&F Concept
90"
Tripod
Overhead Mode
K&F Concept · Heavy-Duty Tripod
T254A7 — 90" Overhead Tripod + Fluid Head
What This Means For You
A 7.5-foot professional tripod that can also point straight down from above — perfect for overhead table shots, flat-lay product videos, and elevated perspectives that make content look completely unique.
7.5 Feet Tall Overhead Mode Fluid Head Detachable Monopod
IFOOTAGE
Cobra 3
71" Monopod
IFOOTAGE · Monopod
Cobra 3 A180T — 71" Aluminum Monopod
What This Means For You
At fast-moving events like sports or concerts we can't always set up a full tripod. This lets us move quickly through a crowd while keeping footage completely stable — smooth shots even when the action is fast and unpredictable.
71" Tall 17.6lb Payload Tripod Feet Base
UBeesize
72"
Tripod
MagSafe
UBeesize · Mobile Tripod
72" Magnetic iPhone Tripod — MagSafe
What This Means For You
A full-height magnetic tripod for the iPhone 17 Pro Max — snaps on instantly, deploys in seconds. Used for secondary angles, live BTS footage, and coverage positions that would take too long to rig with larger gear.
MagSafe Snap-On Bluetooth Remote 6 Feet Tall
Accessories & Special Effects
PMI SmokeNINJA
Pro Hazer
Cinematic Haze
PMI · Portable Fog Machine
SmokeNINJA Pro Hazer Kit
What This Means For You
That dreamy atmospheric haze you see in music videos — where light seems to glow through the air — that's this. A portable fog machine that adds cinematic depth and drama to portraits and event coverage. The touch that makes a photo feel truly professional.
Cinematic Haze Bluetooth Control USB-C Powered
EMART + Neewer
Green Screen
2 Full Systems
EMART + Neewer · Chromakey
Green Screen Kit — 2 Complete Systems
What This Means For You
Want a background that's a beach, a stadium, your brand logo, or outer space? Green screens make it happen. We carry two full systems — blue and green — so any virtual background is possible. Fully deployed and camera-ready in under 5 minutes.
Blue & Green Panels 5×7ft Size Ready in 5 Min
XbotGo
Falcon AI
Sports Camera
XbotGo · AI Sports Camera
Falcon — AI Auto-Tracking Sports Camera
What This Means For You
An AI camera that watches your game and automatically tracks the players and the ball — completely by itself. It's like having an extra camera operator who never blinks, never misses a play, and follows the action smarter than any human can. Powers all CLJ sports coverage.
AI Auto-Tracking 4K · Dual Lens Live Streaming
Cameras
Sony Alpha
A7S III
× 2 Bodies
Sony · Full-Frame Mirrorless
Alpha A7S III — Dual Body Setup
What This Means For You
Superhuman eyes — sees everything clearly even in total darkness. ISO 409,600 means no grainy photos, no dark blurry footage. We run two simultaneously so we never miss a moment from any angle.
4K · 120fpsISO 409,60010-Bit VideoDual Body Setup
Sony Alpha
A7R III
42 Megapixels
Sony · Full-Frame Mirrorless
Alpha A7R III
What This Means For You
So many pixels that you can blow up any photo to billboard size and it still looks razor sharp. Perfect for portraits and prints that need to be big and beautiful.
42.4 Megapixels10fps Burst5-Axis Stabilizer
Apple
iPhone 17
Pro Max
× 2 · 1TB
Apple · 1TB Each
iPhone 17 Pro Max — × 2 Units
What This Means For You
Two of the most powerful smartphones ever made. ProRes cinematic video, 1TB each so we never run out of storage. Captures candid moments and secondary angles the main cameras can't reach.
1TB × 2ProRes Video48MP System
Lenses — Sony G Master Glass
Sony G Master
85mm
F1.4 GM II
Portrait
Sony G Master
FE 85mm F1.4 GM II
What This Means For You
This lens makes you the star. Your face stays razor sharp while the background melts into that dreamy, luxury magazine blur. The result looks like a painting, not a snapshot.
F1.4 Aperture11-Blade Bokeh
Sony G Master
24–70mm
F2.8 GM II
Top Rated 4.9★
Sony G Master
FE 24–70mm F2.8 GM II
What This Means For You
This workhorse covers everything — wide group shots to tight close-ups — without switching glass. Rated 4.9 stars by photographers worldwide. Never lets us down.
Top Rated 4.9★Full Zoom Range
Sony G Master
12–24mm
F2.8 GM
Ultra-Wide
Sony G Master
FE 12–24mm F2.8 GM
What This Means For You
This lens puts entire venues in one frame. Grand, dramatic, cinematic wide shots that make every space look massive and every moment feel epic.
Ultra-Wide 12mmEpic Scale
Drone — Aerial Cinematography
DJI
Mini 3
Fly More Combo
DJI · 4K Drone
Mini 3 — Fly More Combo · Triple Battery · RC Remote
What This Means For You
A 4K camera in the sky. Cinematic bird's-eye footage of your venue, your event, your game — from 400 feet up. The shot that makes your video feel completely unlike anything your friends have ever seen. Triple battery pack means it stays airborne as long as you need.
4K AerialTriple Battery PackRC Smart Remote64GB Card
Lighting
Profoto
B10X Plus
Profoto · Magazine-Grade Flash
B10X Plus + 3 Profoto Softboxes + Connect Pro Transmitter
What This Means For You
Used on Vogue and Sports Illustrated covers. This system gives you that flawless, editorial look — glowing skin tones, perfectly lit faces, backgrounds that pop. It even overpowers the sun for dramatic outdoor portraits.
Vogue-Level Light500Ws3 Profoto Softboxes
Neewer
CB300B
320W · × 2
Neewer · Continuous LED
CB300B 320W Bi-Color — × 2 + Parabolic Softboxes
What This Means For You
Steady, beautiful lights that stay on continuously for video. Tuneable from warm candlelight to crisp daylight. CRI 97+ means skin tones always look true to life on screen.
320WCRI 97+2700K–6500K
Neewer
RGB 60W
Full Color
Neewer · RGB Creative Lighting
HS60C Pro RGB — × 2 + FL20 Flashlight
What This Means For You
Any color, any mood. Gold, blue, purple, red — these match your colors or create a completely unique atmosphere that makes photos stop the scroll.
Full RGB12+ Effects20 Gobos
Audio
DJI
Mic 3
Dual Wireless
DJI · Wireless Microphone System
Mic 3 — 2TX + 1RX · 28hr Battery · Dual-Band Anti-Interference
What This Means For You
You've watched videos where you can barely hear anyone — muffled, distant, noisy. That never happens with CLJ. We clip a tiny wireless mic on your speaker and the audio comes through perfectly clear no matter how loud or crowded the venue. 28-hour battery means it never dies mid-event.
2 Wireless Mics28hr BatteryNo RF InterferenceCamera + iPhone
Stabilization & Motion
DJI
Osmo 8
AI Tracking
DJI · Gimbal
Osmo Mobile 8
What This Means For You
Completely eliminates shaky footage. Keeps the camera perfectly still while we walk and follow you. AI automatically keeps you in frame at all times.
AI Tracking360° Pan10hr Battery
IFOOTAGE
Pico Pro
Motorized
IFOOTAGE · Camera Slider
Pico Pro Motorized Slider
What This Means For You
The Hollywood slow camera slide — motorized, robotic, perfect. Makes your video feel like a full production.
Motorized 2-AxisCarbon FiberTime-Lapse
K&F Concept
90"
Tripod
Overhead Mode
K&F Concept · Tripod
T254A7 — 90" Overhead Tripod
What This Means For You
7.5 feet tall and shoots straight down. Perfect for overhead table shots and elevated angles that make content look completely unique.
7.5 Feet TallOverhead ModeFluid Head
IFOOTAGE
Cobra 3
71" Monopod
IFOOTAGE · Monopod
Cobra 3 A180T — 71" Monopod
What This Means For You
Move fast through crowds while keeping footage perfectly stable. Built for sports, concerts, and fast-moving events.
71" Tall17.6lb PayloadQuick Deploy
UBeesize
72"
Tripod
MagSafe
UBeesize · Mobile Tripod
72" MagSafe iPhone Tripod
What This Means For You
A full-height magnetic tripod for the iPhone. Snaps on instantly. Used for secondary angles and coverage positions that would take too long to rig with larger gear.
MagSafeBluetooth Remote6 Feet
Accessories & Special Effects
PMI SmokeNINJA
Pro Hazer
Cinematic Haze
PMI · Fog Machine
SmokeNINJA Pro Hazer
What This Means For You
The dreamy atmospheric haze from music videos — where light glows through the air. Portable, Bluetooth-controlled. Adds cinematic depth that makes a photo feel truly professional.
Cinematic HazeBluetoothUSB-C
EMART + Neewer
Green Screen
2 Systems
Chromakey · 2 Full Setups
Green Screen — 2 Complete Systems
What This Means For You
Put yourself anywhere — a beach, a stadium, outer space. Blue and green panels, both systems camera-ready in under 5 minutes.
Blue & Green5×7ft5-Min Deploy
XbotGo
Falcon AI
4K AI Sports
XbotGo · AI Camera
Falcon AI Sports Camera
What This Means For You
A camera that watches your game and automatically tracks players and the ball — completely by itself. Never blinks. Never misses a play. Powers all CLJ sports coverage.
AI Auto-Tracking4KLive Streaming
All of This Shows Up to Your Event
Every camera. Every light. Every lens. Every time.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Photography, Answered

What areas does CLJ Media Group serve?
We are a Houston-based studio serving Greater Houston and surrounding communities including Manvel, Pearland, Sugar Land, and Katy. All sessions are by appointment.
What types of photography do you offer?
We cover weddings, family portraits, graduation, newborn and baby, corporate and headshots, brand photography, events, and real estate.
How much does a photography session cost?
Photography starts at $295, with packages that scale by scope, location, and deliverables. See options and request a custom quote on our booking page.
How do I book a session?
Book online through our Book Now page or email booking@cljmediagroup.com. We will confirm your date and tailor a package to your project.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend 2 to 4 weeks ahead for portraits, and further out for weddings and large events, since premium dates fill quickly.
Do you offer videography as well?
Yes. CLJ Media Group is a full-service studio offering photography, videography, editing, branding, and content, so we can cover your project end to end.
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