Is this for you?

Arnold Szmerling creates bespoke portraiture that goes beyond photography—transforming your family’s legacy into timeless works of art. Each experience is uniquely tailored to your story, ensuring every portrait becomes a cherished heirloom.

To uphold the highest level of artistry and care, Arnold accepts a limited number of exclusive commissions each year. Investment begins at $18,000 for a highly personalized experience.

If you’re ready to preserve your legacy through exquisite portraiture, I invite you to reach out—let’s create something truly extraordinary.

A Passion for Photography

For over 30 years, I have devoted my life to preserving human connection through photography. From intimate weddings to global destination portraiture, I have learned to anticipate the fleeting moments that define a legacy.

Today, I accept only a limited number of commissions, offering families an exclusive experience that transforms time into art. Each session unfolds naturally in the places that matter most to you, creating heirlooms that honor your family’s story.

Photography is more than capturing an image—it’s about preserving something deeper. If this resonates with you, I would be honored to create something truly meaningful together.