Our Vision: Our Mission: Welcome to Openi Photography where moments come to life through the lens of creativity and passion. More than just photography; we are storytellers, photojournalist, capturing the essence of your most precious moments and turning them into timeless memories. At Openi Photography we believe that every picture tells a story. We are committed to creating stunning visual narratives that reflect the unique personalities and emotions of our clients. Whether it's a wedding, family portrait, or a corporate event, we strive to go beyond the surface, capturing the genuine emotions that make each moment unique. Openi Photography is dedicated to providing quality and well documented memories of your special day. Traveling abroad, we are based in Fort Wayne, Indiana serving all surrounding areas. documenting many weddings.
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to quality and excellence. We understand that every client is unique, and so is every project. That's why we take the time to listen and understand your vision, tailoring our services to meet your specific needs. Whether you're looking for a classic and timeless style or a more contemporary and artistic approach, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life.
Beyond the technical aspects of photography, we value the relationships we build with our clients. Open communication and collaboration are at the heart of our process. We want you to feel comfortable and confident, knowing that we are dedicated to delivering a personalized experience and creating images that resonate with you.
Thank you for considering Openi Photography for your photographic needs. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you and capture the moments that matter most.
Shawntel is a talented and versatile photographer with 7 years of professional experience, and 18 years of experience as a hobbyist, combining a total of 25 years in the field of photography.
She is the Leading Photographer and Event Planner of Openi Photography.
Meet Shawntel!!
Shawntel is well versed in capturing stunning, natural and candid images from Weddings, Elopements, Landscape, Events and More. Based in the heart of Northeast Indiana, Shawntel has had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients and subjects creating a diversified portfolio that allows her to work with ease with anyone, and with all walks of life.
She blends technical skill with a creative eye to bring out the true essence of each moment while continuing in depth studies to add in and foster skill sets that will complement her role.
When not behind the lens, Shawntel enjoys spending a lot of time outdoors. She loves engaging in many outdoor activities from Hiking, Long Walks, Sightseeing, Traveling and Spending Quality time with family.
Creating, Indepth, Authentic and Meaningful connections is at the center of her personality. Motivated and strongly Driven by Core values of her profound Faith, Continuous Growth Efforts, Transparency, Honesty, and Integrity while always looking to draw new inspiration from the world around her. She leads with inspiration and passion. Let’s REMEET Shawntel!
Business Associates
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Patrick Blanco: CEO/Owner of Pinnacle. Brand
Association: Videography, Media Content Creator, Behind the Scenes Content
Est: 2024
Patrick is a photographer and videographer with 3 years of experience specializing in storytelling, cinematic filming, and social media content creation. With a keen eye for detail and expertise in photography editing, he crafts visually compelling content that captures emotion and inspires action.
Passionate about fitness, travel, and entrepreneurship, Patrick’s work is driven by his core values of Authenticity, Discipline, Growth, and Faith, ensuring every project is both meaningful and impactful.