Couple Portraits

Couple & Engagement Portraits Fairmont, WV Portrait Photographer

Looking for an experienced WV couple portrait photographer? I’m Tim Ray, creating timeless, refined portraits for couples, families, and individuals across West Virginia—focused on genuine connection, beautiful light, and authentic chemistry.

From my intimate Fairmont studio to outdoor sessions in the mountains and river valleys, every couple portrait session feels relaxed, effortless, and personal, delivering images that capture your bond and lasting beauty.

The private studio provides a comfortable, controlled setting perfect for classic couple portraits and fine-art imagery—ideal for clean, elegant results with dramatic lighting, no matter the weather or season.

Portrait photography shouldn't be boring. 

COLLECTIONS

Standard | $600

1 Hour • One Location

2 wardrobe changes

Digital Download

Signature | $850

2 Hours • 2 Locations

Unlimited wardrobe changes

Digital Download + 16 x 20

Extended | $1100

3 Hours • Studio + 2 Locations

Unlimited wardrobe changes

Digital Download + 20 x 30

ART PRODUCTS

In a digital world, printed portraits are timeless.

Open photo album with two pictures of a young woman by a river. In the first photo, she is sitting on rocks near water with green trees behind her. In the second photo, she is sitting on a flat rock, smiling, with a river and rocks in the background.

Albums

Framed portrait by portrait photographer Tim Ray

Wall Art

A framed portrait photograph of a blonde woman with blue eyes, wearing makeup, earrings, and a smile.

Photo Boxes

Artwork & Digital Collections

Portrait artwork and digital image collections are purchased separately after your session with collections starting at $600

Most clients investing between $800–$2,500 on their finished artwork, which may include:

• Fine art prints
• Custom wall portraits
• Heirloom albums
• High-resolution digital images
• Specialty presentation pieces

All artwork is carefully prepared to the highest professional standard and designed to be enjoyed for generations.

What to Expect…

From your first inquiry to final image delivery, everything is handled with care and professionalism.

You’ll receive:

  • Session planning guidance

  • Location and wardrobe advice

  • Gentle posing direction

  • Professional editing with natural results

  • A relaxed, stress-free experience

You don’t need to know how to pose—my job is to guide you every step of the way.

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

Plan your dream photoshoot with WV Portrait Photographer Tim Ray
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We will help you look your very best.

An expert, guided process start to finish

Enjoy the best portraits ever

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

    • Professional photography by a WV portrait photographer Tim Ray

    • Guidance on posing and styling

    • Optional fine art prints, albums, wall portraits, digital files

  • We recommend booking several weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, especially during peak seasons in West Virginia.

  • Yes! All portraits include professional retouching for a polished, natural look while preserving your authentic appearance.

  • Absolutely. We specialize in custom wall portraits, albums, and gallery-quality prints to showcase your Fine Art Portraits in your home or office.

    • Rest and hydrate before your session

    • Choose outfits that reflect your personal style

    • Consider professional hair and makeup for an added touch of elegance

  • Visit our website at www.timrayphotography.com or contact us at tim@timrayphoto.com | 304-363-8395 to schedule your personalized session today.