The Zen Keeper Studios is a Mississippi-based, editorial-led photography and creative media studio. Home of The Zen Portraits, we are a husband-and-wife team bringing together photography, filmmaking, and thoughtful creative direction to create distinctive imagery and visual storytelling across editorial fashion, portraiture, pageantry, weddings, events, and creative projects for businesses and brands.
We Bring a filmmaker's eye, a teacher's care, 
& a designer's attention to detail​​​​​​​
why the zen keeper studios

The name The Zen Keeper reflects the heart of how we approach our work: with calm, care, and intention. We believe the best images come from a place of trust and thoughtful collaboration. Every session and project is built around your story, with the goal of creating work that feels personal, polished, and meaningful.
Experience & Creative background

With 15+ years of creative experience, our background combines professional training in photography, video production, formal education in graphic design and media arts, and experience teaching multimedia, digital video production, and visual storytelling. 
From editorial fashion and pageantry to weddings, events, and commercial creative projects, we bring technical expertise, artistic vision, and a thoughtful approach to every production.
Community Connections, recognition, & growth

The Zen Keeper Studios is a proud member of the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce, committed to connecting with and serving our local community. We were honored to serve as the official photographer for the 46th Annual Watermelon Pageant 2026 in Water Valley, Mississippi, presented by the Junior Auxiliary of Water Valley. The North Mississippi Herald featured our pageant coverage on October 1 and October 8, 2026, marking an exciting milestone for our studio. We are grateful for the trust and support that allow us to capture meaningful moments and celebrate the communities we serve.
As we grow, we also hope to create opportunities for students, emerging creatives, and small businesses through mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on creative experiences.

​​​​​​​we serve clients throughout Mississippi and are available for projects across Arkansas, Alabama, Louisiana, Tennessee, Illinois, Texas, and beyond by request.
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