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The way they fit in your arms. The laughter you know by heart. Portraits that bring you back, long after life has changed.
Welcome!
I’m Kristie, a Pittsburgh family and portrait photographer with an editorial eye and a love for honest expression. From your child’s unmistakable grin to the way your family settles into one another, I create portraits that feel like you.
With thoughtful planning and gentle direction, we’ll turn this season of your life into beautiful artwork for your home.
“Kristie has been doing our pictures for the last 5 years. From engagement photos to a newborn session to our family wedding and family pictures. She has always been so easy to talk to in regards to ideas and timing. My kids adore her and I love her work. As long as she has a camera in her hands, she will be my go photographer.”
Amazing Experience and Photos!!!! You will have a hard time finding anyone better than Kristie!!!!
“We had an absolutely amazing experience with Kristie and she captured our family so perfectly! Would recommend her to anyone in the area looking to get pictures done!”
kind words from our clients:
KRISTIE MONTROIS, PHOTOGRAPHER
148 Kingsley Glen Road
Independence Township, PA
412-510-2566
[email protected]
CONTACT DETAILS
LET’S PLAN YOUR PORTRAITS
Tell me a little about yourself, the people you love, and what you’d like to create. Follow the link below to begin planning your portrait experience.
Portrait sessions are $500 and include 10 professionally edited images for online sharing. Prints and artwork are purchased separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of photography does Kristie Montrois specialize in?
Kristie Montrois is a Pittsburgh-based fashion and portrait photographer specializing in women's portraits, family photography, and editorial fashion imagery. Each experience combines thoughtful planning, artistic direction, and timeless photographic style.
Do I need experience posing for professional portraits?
Not at all. Every portrait session is fully guided, from wardrobe selection to posing and expression. My goal is to help you feel comfortable, confident, and naturally yourself throughout your experience.
Where are portrait sessions photographed?
Portrait sessions are thoughtfully planned around your vision and the style of photographs you'd like to create. Depending on the experience, sessions may take place in a studio or at a carefully selected outdoor location in the Pittsburgh area.
Do you offer wardrobe guidance?
Yes. Wardrobe planning is part of the portrait experience. I'll help you select clothing, colors, and styling that complement your personality, the location, and the finished artwork you envision.
Can I order finished artwork from my portrait session?
Absolutely. My portrait experiences are designed with finished artwork in mind, including beautifully crafted wall portraits and custom gallery wall collections created to become meaningful parts of your home.
How do I book a portrait experience?
The first step is scheduling a complimentary consultation. We'll discuss your vision, answer your questions, and begin planning a personalized portrait experience.