Welcome to Ttolbphotog

Digital + 35mm Film Photographer

CHICAGO IL & BEYOND

Intentional and Artistic Preservation for the UN-traditional & real life enthusiasts

~Lets get weird~

Client Reviews & Reactions

“Taylor is so talented and really is amazing at what she does. She makes you feel so natural and relaxed all while capturing your favorite moments. She’s so much fun. I couldn’t be happier with our engagement photos. I highly recommend!”
— L. Owens
Screenshot of a text message on an iPhone that reads: "Just want you to know that I still obsess over my wedding photos 5 months later! They are perfect ❤️" The message timestamp is "Fri, Nov 26, 10:04 AM."
A screenshot of text messages on a black background. The first message says, 'Hiii darling! I just wanted to say thank you for the pics! They are DOPE!!!!!!' The second message says, 'I'm in love' with a white heart emoji. There is also a heart reaction symbol above the first message.
“Always so blown away by Taylor’s work. If anyone is looking for a photographer to create something special, make you feel beautiful + comfortable, and create beautiful + lasting memories Taylor is your person. She was patient and made it so easy and fun for my fiancé and I. We are in love with our photos and get tons of compliments. We couldn’t be happier to have her capture our big day!”
— K. Petty
A screenshot of a text conversation on a black background. The first message, in white text with a black background, reads: 'i appreciate you so muchhhhh!!! i'm in love with all of them! 🥰 i cant wait to shoot with you again when i come back to chicago!!' with a red heart emoji below. The second response, in white text on a blue background, says: 'Omg I’m crying!!! 🥺 ur the best & yes plz come back soon' with a brown heart emoji and another red heart emoji below. Date and time mention: June 2, 7:19 PM.
Text message reading, "ugh i'm obsessed thank you so much" with a pleading face emoji, and "Delivered" status on top right.
“Taylor did our engagement and wedding photos! We are absolutely in love with both. She has such a stunning and unique style. The photos are beautiful and full of personality! She does whatever it takes to get the shot! We loved having her apart of our day.”
— - S. Eddy
Text to Chicago Photographer Ttolbphotog from Client: "They're so stunning and I honestly feels like you captured us a people and as a couple. I cant stop staring at these previews!
Text message reading "You are truly the best and we can't wait to work with you again in the future!" followed by two pink heart emojis.
Text message exchange expressing gratitude for beautiful items, with heart emojis.

Chicago Based Photography Services: 

Our work is nostalgic, playful, and uses the storytelling allure of photojournalism.

We capture REAL PEOPLE, REAL ENERGY, & REAL LIVED IN MOMENTS through our candid and creative approach. Your photos are sure to be true-to-you and one-of-a-kind. A real reflection and mirror of this time in your life.

Chicago bride walking in the street with her bridesmaids carrying her bouquet and veil
A non binary model, face paint poses in front of a graffiti wall. A double exposure creative portrait session with TTOLBPHOTOG- They have black triangles around the eyes, red lipstick, and facial piercings. They have tattoos and colorful clothing.
Double exposure base image is a blue neon naked cut out sign layered on top is a photo of emmas hand holding a pineapple cocktail with her huge emerald engagement ring visible- images taken by Taylor Tolbert / TTOLBPHOTOG a Chicago photographer
Colorful van with 'bonus tracks' written on it, decorated with stars and geometric patterns, parked on grass in a park with trees, city skyscrapers in the background.
Creative Portraits
Creative Portraits
Elopements + Weddings
Elopements + Weddings
Commercial & Brands
Commercial & Brands
Couples + Engagements
Couples + Engagements

CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICES ON DIGITAL AND 35MM FILM

TAYLOR TOLBERT - TTOLBPHOTOG - MEET THE PHOTOGRAPHER

TAYLOR TOLBERT - TTOLBPHOTOG - MEET THE PHOTOGRAPHER

“Un-Traditional, Candid, Playful and Nostalgic”

If you didn’t realize it yet, you are the art!

Be yourself, Stay curious and Lean in to what makes you, you.

Thats truly more than enough to capture images you’ll love for a lifetime. Together we are co-creating a safe space for connection, self expression, and inviting each other to be in the moment. A chance to see and be seen.

Meet Taylor
Meet Taylor

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THE TTOLBPHOTOG EXPERIENCE