Our values & mission

At J&L Photography, we believe that precious moments deserve to be captured without the overwhelming price tag.

Our mission is to provide high-quality, thoughtfully edited photography at an accessible price, while creating a comfortable and personalized experience for every client.

As a small, part-time photography team, we’re able to keep our business personal and our pricing approachable. But affordability never means cutting corners. We put care into every part of the process, from capturing your moments to carefully selecting and editing your final images.

About Us

A young man with light skin, reddish-brown hair, and a neutral expression, standing outdoors with arms crossed, in front of a stone bridge and a lush green park. There are trees and a large building in the background.
A woman with long brown hair looks up with a calm expression, framed by pink cherry blossoms and green foliage, in an outdoor setting.

Jeremiah Schlinger

Lily Sales

We’re J&L Photography, a two-person photography team based in Rochester, NY.

We started with a shared love for photography and editing, and grew into a desire to create something of our own. We wanted to build a photography business that allowed us to combine our creative interests while giving people an approachable way to invest in professional photography.

As photographers, we both bring our own perspectives and styles to every session. Working as a team allows us to capture moments from different angles and create galleries that feel varied, natural, and complete.

Photography is something we’re passionate about alongside our other careers, which allows us to keep J&L personal and intentional rather than treating every session like a transaction. We genuinely care about the images we deliver and the experience our clients have along the way.