Baby Portraits
Fairmont, WV Baby Portrait Photographer
Looking for an experienced West Virginia baby portrait photographer? I’m Tim Ray, specializing in timeless, refined baby portraits that celebrate your little one’s earliest milestones with softness, care, and artistry. Every session is thoughtfully guided to capture delicate details, sweet expressions, and the quiet wonder of your baby’s first months—preserving these fleeting moments beautifully and authentically.
From my calm, private Fairmont studio, designed for comfort and safety, to serene outdoor settings when appropriate, each baby portrait session is relaxed, unhurried, and baby-led. With gentle posing, beautiful natural light, and a soothing atmosphere, I create images that highlight your baby’s innocence and personality—resulting in heirloom-quality portraits you’ll treasure for generations.
Portrait photography shouldn't be boring.
COLLECTIONS
Standard | $600
1 Hour • One Location
2 wardrobe changes
Digital Download
Signature | $1000
2 Hours • 2 Locations
Unlimited wardrobe changes
Digital Download + 16 x 20
Extended | $1500
3 Hours • 3 Locations
Unlimited wardrobe changes
Digital Download + Keepsake Album
ART PRODUCTS
In a digital world, printed portraits are timeless.
Albums
Wall Art
Photo Boxes
We will help you look your very best.
An expert, guided process start to finish
Why Choose Tim Ray…
With over three decades of experience and thousands of portrait sessions photographed, I bring consistency, calm guidance, and a refined artistic eye to every session.
Clients choose Tim Ray Photography because they want:
Experience they can trust
Portraits that won’t feel dated
A professional, relaxed process
Images thoughtfully crafted and delivered as heirloom-quality wall portraits, albums, and prints—artwork you can display, hold, and pass down for generations
Can’t afford regular pricing now!
I host special portrait events throughout the year, offering a limited number of mini sessions on select dates at a more accessible price. These sessions fill quickly and are only announced to our email list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Fine Art Portrait Photography is more than just a photo—it’s a timeless, artistic representation of you or your family. At Tim Ray Photography, we focus on composition, lighting, and style to create portraits that are gallery-worthy and unique to your personality.
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We offer sessions in our Fairmont, WV studio as well as at beautiful outdoor locations within a 50-mile radius. Locations can be customized to fit your vision, from scenic West Virginia landscapes to elegant urban backdrops.
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We recommend solid colors, subtle textures, and outfits that reflect your personality. Avoid busy patterns that distract from your face. We can also provide guidance to coordinate outfits for families or couples.
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Fine Art Portrait sessions usually last about 2 hours, giving plenty of time for multiple outfits, locations, and poses, ensuring your portraits are as dynamic and artistic as possible.
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Professional photography by a WV portrait photographer Tim Ray
Guidance on posing and styling
Optional fine art prints, albums, wall portraits, digital files
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We recommend booking several weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, especially during peak seasons in West Virginia.
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Yes! All portraits include professional retouching for a polished, natural look while preserving your authentic appearance.
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Absolutely. We specialize in custom wall portraits, albums, and gallery-quality prints to showcase your Fine Art Portraits in your home or office.
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Rest and hydrate before your session
Choose outfits that reflect your personal style
Consider professional hair and makeup for an added touch of elegance
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Visit our website at www.timrayphotography.com or contact us at tim@timrayphoto.com | 304-363-8395 to schedule your personalized session today.