R. Nelson Photography

Specializing in outdoor natural-light portraits and helping you create memories. Additionally showcasing nature, wildlife, aviation, and automotive action.

Located in Central + Southern Maine 🌲 🦞

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Kind Words

“Working with R.Nelson Photography for my senior portraits was an amazing experience! They made me feel super comfortable and captured natural shots that really reflected who I am.”

Sarah M. — Senior Portraits

Client Stories

“We booked a couples session in coastal Maine and couldn't be happier with the results. The lighting was gorgeous and the photos feel totally genuine, not forced.”

Jason & Emily — Couples Session

Paws & Moments

“Getting our energetic dog to sit still is near impossible, but the pet session resulted in some of our absolute favorite photos ever. Incredible patience and skill!”

Mark K. — Pet Session

Client Centric Galleries

Tailored portrait sessions crafted to capture authentic moments and personalities.

Senior Portraits

Personality-driven milestone sessions tailored to celebrate you and your incredible achievements.

Couples

Candid, genuine connection documentation focusing entirely on your unique dynamic.

Pets

Expressive pet portraits capturing their unique character and spirit.

Showcases

A visual exploration of wildlife, action, and motion imagery.

Nature & Wildlife

Landscapes, waterfalls, nature scenery, and birds and other wildlife.

Aviation & Airshows

High-speed action shots, airshows, commercial airliners, and everything else in the skies.

Automotive & Powersports

Rollers, car shows, and intense powersorts.