MITZVAHS

Mitzvah Photography

Growing up Jewish, I know how much this day means... not just to your child, but to your whole family. The months of preparation, the nerves, the pride, that moment when they read from the Torah and you realize they're not your little kid anymore (but they totally still are). I've been in those seats. I GET it.

That's exactly why I love photographing B'nai Mitzvah. I'm not just showing up to take pictures - I know which moments matter, I understand the flow of the service, and I'll be right there capturing the look on your face when it all hits you. From synagogue portraits to the last song on the dance floor, I've got you.

Every Package Includes

Complete coverage of your celebration with professional quality results.

Professional Editing

Every delivered image is professionally edited with care and attention to detail

Online Gallery

Private online gallery with full download ability and print release

Synagogue Portraits

Beautiful portraits at the synagogue - day of or before the event

Pre-Event Consultation

In person or over the phone - I love to get to know your wonderful children before their big day!

Recent Mitzvah Celebrations

Take a peek at some recent celebrations!

What Families Are Saying

Real reviews from real families

Mitzvahs

One of the warmest people you will meet

Melanie is such a great photographer and person. She captured our daughter's Bat Mitzvah, both formal temple photos as well as night reception...

Mitzvahs

Loved our experience working with Mel!

Talented, professional, responsive, detailed, creative, energetic, sweet, and kind. Loved our experience working with Mel!

Family

I won't ever go to anyone else

Melanie has been our family photographer for almost 3 years now and I won't ever go to anyone else. Aside from the absolutely stunning images she...

Investment Package

Everything you need for your celebration!

All Inclusive

All Inclusive Mitzvah Package

Complete coverage for your celebration

Synagogue portraits (day of or before event)
Up to 6 hours of event photography
Private online gallery with full download ability and print release
Pre-event consultation - in person or over the phone!

$2,700

Complete coverage of your Bar or Bat Mitzvah celebration from start to finish.

Add-On Services

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Pre-Photo Session

$375

Portrait session with digital download of images before the big day

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Each Additional Hour

$350

Extend your coverage beyond the 6-hour package

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Second Photographer (8 Hours)

$1000

Full 8-hour coverage with a second photographer for complete event documentation

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Second Photographer (6 Hours)

$800

Event-only coverage with a second photographer

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Rush Images (1 Week)

$500

1-week turnaround for your gallery (standard turnaround is 4-8 weeks)

Important Information

A $500 non-refundable deposit is due at the time of booking. Balance due 30 days before the event.

For events outside of the Tampa area, there will be a travel fee of $250 and lodging accommodations.

Gallery turnaround time is 4-8 weeks. Rush delivery (1 week) available as an add-on.

Ready to Book Your Mitzvah?

Let's chat about your celebration and create something beautiful together!