I AM a Portrait PHOTOGRAPHER and a STORYTELLER

I photograph high school senior portraits, teens struggling with self-confidence and children's magical fairytale portraits. Through custom photography, I can tell each person's story in a unique and authentically beautiful way.

Holiday Mini Family Sessions - Nov. 22nd

Holiday Family Portrait Mini Sessions | $275

Looking for something a little different for your family’s holiday portraits this year? ❤️ Our upcoming Holiday Family Mini Sessions at Storybook Studios feature three unique sets, each with its own rustic Christmas charm!

✨ The Giant Bed Swing – A beautiful oversized swing decorated with white and green garland for a timeless holiday look.

🎅 The Vintage Red Truck – A classic vintage red truck dressed up with a Christmas wreath for a little country Christmas charm.

🌲 The Rustic Barn Set – A rustic barn wall decorated with wreaths and evergreen trees for a cozy, traditional Christmas feel.

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At Storybook Studios, we believe portraits are more than photographs—they’re an artistic expression of your story. We’re proud to be Virginia’s most distinctive portrait photography studio, offering something no one else does: fully customized sessions that capture your personality, your passions, and your interests—your story, told beautifully.

Choose Your Portrait Adventure

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Seniors

Senior portraits should be just as unique and unforgettable as they are! We customize our photo sessions to celebrate their accomplishments, their personalities and their STORY.

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Fearless Spirit

For middle school girls 11-16, who are struggling with their self-confidence. By seeing beautiful images of themselves, they start to see how beautiful they are.

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Super Hero Sessions

Designed for kids aged 6-11 years old, these sessions are all about empowering young girls and showing them just how strong they truly are. With our bungee harness system, they'll get to FLY like their favorite female super heroes!

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Fairytale Portraits

They will never be this age again. We can transform your child's fairytale dreams into a magical reality.

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Worth the Wait

These special portraits are "Worth the Wait" because you finally know who you are and finally know your WORTH. Perfect for celebrating a milestone or accomplishment!

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Dancer ~ Aerialist ~ Sports

We can showcase your athleticism in the most beautiful & artistic way.

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Family & Maternity

Let us tell the story of your family by capturing all of the personalities that make up your unique family.

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Professional Headshots

Your business headshot is the doorway to your professional brand. Stand out from the crowd.

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Authors, Musicians and Artists

Graphic art and photography for books, album covers and art for musicians and artists.

Ready to Start Your Adventure?

Meet Casey Scalf

Award-Winning Master Portrait Photographer

Casey is a Master Portrait Artist/Photographer based in Chesapeake, Virginia, who concentrates on seniors and tweens. With a determined work ethic and tenacious personality, she grew her part-time “weekend-warrior” business to her full-time 1,600 square foot studio, Storybook Studios.

She lives to build confidence in teens/tweens struggling to find themselves. Casey is easily recognized by her red hair and tattoos.

She is an accredited Master Portrait Photographer, a Certified Professional Photographer and has a Fellow of Photography Degree. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Journalism/Communications and Associates Degree in Computer Science. Her work has received numerous awards and has been published and exhibited multiple times.

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