Phoenix Family Photographer
Here, you’ll find a collection of sessions with families I’ve had the honor of photographing in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and the Greater Valley.
Each thumbnail below opens into a full gallery so you can explore the vibe, setting, and style of each session. From holiday gatherings to lifestyle shoots at home, you’ll see how I approach every family with care, patience, and creativity.
Family is everything.
photo packages
$249
1-hour photoshoot
natural lighting
20-40 images
lightly edited, distractions removed
delivered in 72 hours
$349
2-hour photoshoot
natural lighting
40-60 images
lightly edited, distractions removed
delivered in 72 hours
$499
3-hour photoshoot
natural lighting
60-80 images
lightly edited, distractions removed
delivered in 72 hours
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Jessica S.
Paul was amazing to work with. He was professional, yet made us feel very comfortable and natural. I would recommend him to everyone!
-Family Shoot, September 2025
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Chris, Owner of Roots Eatery
He was a rockstar!
-Food Shoot, September 2025
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Asher M.
Great experience!
-Family Shoot, August 2025
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Sohil P.
Great communication. Showed up ahead of schedule and did a great job.
-Automotive Shoot, August 2025
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Janiece W.
Paul was absolutely amazing! He captured exactly what we were looking for to celebrate our 22 year anniversary!
-Anniversary Shoot. August 2025
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Dale F.
Very professional, no nonsense, got it done quickly and thoroughly.
-Automotive Shoot, July 2025
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Michael B.
Had an amazing shoot with Paul. Definitely recommend him and will book him for future shoots!
-Family Shoot, June 2025
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Aparna D.
Paul was amazing! We just finished our photo shoot. He was very patient with our kids and encouraged them to pose for pictures. He made sure our kids were comfortable. Highly recommend!
-Family Shoot, June 2025
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Nancie G.
He was super positive and energetic. Pics came out beautifully!!
-Headshot Session, May 2025
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Jeffery E.
Paul was great. Very personable and worked well with my son for his graduation photos. Got him to loosen up and relax, making the photoshoot fun and enjoyable. We got some great shots.
-Graduation Shoot, May 2025
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About Paul Tumpson
I’m Paul Tumpson, a professional photographer, videographer and editor based in Phoenix, Arizona. I create photography and video for businesses, brands, families, athletes and individuals throughout Phoenix and across Arizona.
My work spans corporate photography, professional headshots, automotive photography, sports, food, portraits, family sessions and commercial video production. Every project requires a different approach. A corporate shoot needs consistency and an understanding of the brand. Automotive auction photography requires careful documentation and attention to detail. Sports photography depends on anticipation and timing. Family and portrait sessions require direction that helps people feel comfortable and look natural.
Before building my career in photography and video, I served in the United States Air Force. That experience shaped the way I approach my work today: prepared, dependable, detail-oriented and able to adapt when a shoot does not go exactly as planned.
I’m also a father of two, which has influenced how I photograph people and meaningful moments. Whether I’m working with a company launching a new campaign, documenting a collector vehicle, photographing an athlete or capturing a family together, I want the finished images to feel intentional and have a purpose beyond simply looking good.
My goal is simple: understand what you need the content to accomplish, plan the shoot around that goal, and create photography or video you’ll actually be excited to use.