Arlene Hope Smith has all the passion that drives professional photographers. Her desire to shoot, began while taking pics for a company displays and trade shows and shooting video of family members.
It grew to candid portraits of relatives or friends and now she thrives as a full time photographer in the Richmond VA Area.
Arlene shoots her assignments on location, for couples, weddings and engagements. She is known well by her ability to calm a bride. Formerly she worked in Rental Management and in the Healthcare industry, and is now using her business management skills to a career move to grow her own studio. Through clear communication she develops understanding of her clients desires and appreciates the trust they instill in her. Arlene has a talent to relax clientele and bring out their candor. For her their goal is the same, to create beautiful pictures.