Capturing Unforgettable Moments with Stand Still Photography

Event photography is more than just taking pictures—it’s about preserving the essence of a moment, the emotions, and the atmosphere that make an occasion truly special. At Stand Still Photography, we specialize in capturing events across Will, Grundy, LaSalle, Kane, and DuPage Counties, turning fleeting memories into timeless keepsakes. Whether it’s a birthday party in Naperville, a corporate event in Aurora, or an anniversary celebration in Morris, our goal is to deliver vibrant, high-quality images that tell your story.

Why Event Photography Matters


Events are milestones—whether they’re personal celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries or professional gatherings like corporate conferences. These occasions bring people together, and the right photography ensures those moments are never forgotten. At Stand Still Photography, we understand the importance of documenting every detail, from the laughter shared during a toast to the intricate decor at a venue in Oswego. Our event photography, starting at $200, provides a professional touch that elevates your memories, making them perfect for sharing or cherishing for years to come.

What We Offer: Tailored Event Photography Services


We offer a range of event photography services designed to meet your needs across Kendall, Grundy, LaSalle, Kane, and DuPage Counties:

  • Birthday Parties: From kids’ celebrations at Joliet’s Pilcher Park to milestone birthdays in Plainfield, we capture the joy with vibrant images, on-site 4x6 printing, and custom backdrop rentals starting at $100.
  • Anniversary Parties: Whether it’s a golden anniversary in Ottawa or a romantic evening in St. Charles, we preserve the love with stunning photos, instant prints, and personalized backdrops.
  • Corporate Events: Elevate your brand at events in Bolingbrook or Geneva with professional photography, branded backdrops, and on-site printing for marketing materials.
  • Pre-Prom & Pre-Homecoming Photos: Capture the glamour before the big dance in scenic spots like Aurora’s Stolp Island or Plainfield’s Eaton Preserve, with fast digital delivery.
  • Headshots & Portraits: Perfect for LinkedIn or personal use, shot in locations like Wheaton’s Herrick Lake or Morris’s Goold Park, with quick digital delivery.

Our services are tailored to each event, ensuring we capture the unique vibe of your celebration, whether it’s at a historic venue in LaSalle County or a modern rooftop in Naperville.

The Stand Still Photography Difference


What sets us apart? It’s our commitment to quality, customization, and local expertise. We’re not just photographers—we’re storytellers who know the best spots in Will, Grundy, LaSalle, Kane, and DuPage Counties for stunning photos. From Starved Rock State Park to the Naperville Riverwalk, we use our regional knowledge to create breathtaking backdrops for your images. Our custom backdrop rentals, starting at $100, add a personalized touch to events, while on-site 4x6 printing lets guests take home instant keepsakes. With high-quality equipment, expert editing, and fast digital delivery, we ensure your photos are as unforgettable as your event.

Tips for a Successful Event Photography Session


To make the most of your event photography, here are a few tips:

  • Plan Ahead: Share your event schedule with us so we can capture key moments, like the cake cutting in Bolingbrook or a keynote speech in Aurora.
  • Choose the Right Backdrop: Our custom backdrops can match your theme—think floral elegance for an anniversary in Oswego or a branded design for a corporate event in Joliet.
  • Lighting Matters: We’ll work with the venue’s lighting, whether it’s natural light at Kendall County’s Silver Springs or indoor setups at a Downers Grove gala.
  • Be Yourself: The best photos come from natural moments—whether it’s a laugh shared in Plainfield or a candid dance in Morris, we’ll be there to capture it.


Book Your Event Photography Today


Ready to preserve your next event in Will, Grundy, LaSalle, Kane, or DuPage County? Stand Still Photography is here to make it happen. Contact us to book your session, starting at $200, and explore our custom backdrop rentals to add a unique flair. From birthdays in Naperville to corporate events in Aurora, we’ll deliver vibrant images that capture the heart of your occasion. Let’s create memories that stand still forever!


Serving Joliet, Naperville, Aurora, Oswego, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Morris, and beyond. Contact us for pricing and availability.