Wedding and senior photographer in Indianapolis

Since 2009, Chris and Brandy Gronde have photographed weddings, high school seniors and headshots from their Zionsville Road studio. You work with the two of them, every time.

  • 15+ years of experience
  • 1,000+ photoshoots
  • 30+ awards and publications
Featured in
  • Shutter Magazine
  • PhotoHouse Magazine
  • World Photographic Cup
  • Senior Muse
  • The Creator Series
  • Senior Year Magazine
Bride and groom holding hands under tall stone arches at sunset
Plate 01Weddings · Stone arches at sunset

Wedding photographer, senior and headshot studio

Three kinds of shoots, one husband-and-wife team. Pick one to see what is included.

Bride and groom in soft window light in a draped studio

You hire Chris and Brandy directly, never an associate shooter. They plan your timeline, coach natural poses and chase the hero shots, rain, snow or shine.

Wedding packages2 lead photographers, albums, digital negatives
From $3,299
Engagement sessionWith every wedding package
Included
See if my date is open
Senior guy playing a drum kit in a city lot at sunset

Senior photos in Indianapolis that look like a magazine shoot, not a school portrait. High fashion, streetwear, glam or athletic, on studio sets, city streets, fields and water.

  • Pre-shoot planning and a style questionnaire
  • Professional hair and makeup
  • Wardrobe styling with Brandy
  • Heirloom prints and wall art
Plan my senior session
Woman with long hair smiling against a clean white backdrop

Professional headshots in Indianapolis, in the studio or at your office. Most are back in 24 to 48 hours. Teams get a custom quote.

Single headshot
$149
Extra imagesUp to 5 more
$99
Design feeAds, mailers, marketing pieces
$250
Book a headshot

Recent work from the Indianapolis studio

Four friends in roller skates lounging outside a vintage skating rink

Plate 02Senior portraits · Vintage rink

Groom holding his bride from behind on a garden path, her lace gown open at the back

Plate 03Weddings · Garden path

Senior ballerina leaping on a rooftop ledge under a pink evening sky

Plate 04Senior portraits · Rooftop at dusk

Couple sharing their first dance under string lights at Ivory Foundry

Plate 05Weddings · First dance

Smiling woman in a black top against a dark studio backdrop

Plate 06Headshots · Studio, dark set

High school senior in a red gown standing at the foot of a tall waterfall

Plate 07Senior portraits · Waterfall

High school senior in a red gown holding out her skirt in a lavender field at dusk

Plate 08Senior portraits · Lavender field

Senior runner holding up his race medals on a track at sunset

Plate 09Senior portraits · Track at sunset

Business owner in a blue sweater against a dark grey backdrop

Plate 10Headshots · Studio, grey set

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Meet Chris and Brandy

A husband-and-wife studio in Indianapolis since 2009. You hire the two of them directly, never an associate shooter you have not met.

  • 2024Bronze Medal, World Photographic Cup
  • YouTubeFinalist, The Creator Series on YouTube
  • 2025Hot 100, Senior Style Guide
  • Senior Style Guide 2025 Hot 100 recipient
  • Member, Veteran Owned Business directory
  • Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce member
Chris Gronde in a grey blazer against a warm studio backdrop
Chris GrondeLead photographer
  • The eye behind the bold, cinematic style.
  • Bronze Medal, 2024 World Photographic Cup.
  • Finalist on The Creator Series.

Chris

Brandy Gronde seated in a studio armchair
Brandy GrondeClient experience
  • She runs the client experience.
  • She leads styling, mood boards and posing.
  • Wardrobe styling for the Senior Experience.

Brandy

In their words

Seven clients, quoted from the Gronde Photography site: seniors and their parents, couples, a mother of the bride, an office team and an event client.

Review 01 of 07

I couldn't be happier with how my daughter's senior pictures turned out! Gronde Photography really listened to everything we shared in the questionnaire and made her feel so comfortable throughout the whole process.

Dawn H.Senior parent

They spent the last year getting to know the bride and groom, nurturing them, encouraging them, learning about their personality and they felt like family the day of the wedding.

Ida D.Mother of the bride

Gronde Photography has been an absolute dream to work with! They took engagement photos for my fiancé and I, and captured the love and laughter so well.

Elizabeth S.Engagement session

Our whole office had a great experience getting team and individual headshots done. Chris was flexible with our schedule and getting us organized, made everyone feel comfortable, and captured great photos that fit our professional style.

AnnieTeam headshots

photography session was really relaxed and fun, they made lots of jokes and made me feel really comfortable! … and also, i love the pics!!! loved it:)

Fiona C.Senior session

We partnered with Gronde Photography to capture a key AI event last week, and their professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail were second to none.

Chris O.Event coverage

They've done many of our family pictures including our engagement, wedding pictures, and maternity pictures. They are genuine and kind, and always found ways to make us comfortable during the shoot.

Heather D.Wedding and family

An Indianapolis photo studio that travels

The studio sits on Zionsville Road on the northwest side. Sessions run there, on location around the metro, or anywhere you want to go. Out of state and overseas included: they have shot in 7+ countries.

  1. Brownsburg
  2. Carmel
  3. Downtown Indianapolis
  4. Hendricks County
  5. Indianapolis
  6. Zionsville
Gronde Photography
8414 Zionsville Rd. Ste 108
Indianapolis, IN 46268
BrownsburgCarmelDowntown IndianapolisHendricks CountyZionsvilleStudio
The studio is at 8414 Zionsville Rd. Ste 108, Indianapolis. Towns served: Brownsburg, Carmel, Downtown Indianapolis, Hendricks County, Indianapolis, Zionsville.

Questions before you book

Prices and timing straight from the studio. Anything else, call 317.951.9383.

How much does wedding photography cost with Gronde Photography?

Wedding packages start at $3,299. Options include 2 lead photographers, an engagement session, heirloom albums and digital negatives. If that fits your budget, Chris and Brandy will meet you at the Indianapolis studio to plan.

Bride with a long flowing veil and her groom outside a stone chapel

Is an engagement session included with a wedding?

Yes. Every wedding package includes a complimentary engagement session. Standalone engagement sessions are also available.

Engaged couple dancing on a walkway as the sun sets behind them

What is included in the Senior Experience?

Pre-shoot planning, professional hair and makeup, wardrobe styling with Brandy, and locations around Indianapolis picked to match your style. Heirloom products and wall art are offered after the shoot.

Senior girl in a magenta gown on a lawn in front of a lit building at dusk

How much is a headshot, and how fast do I get it?

A single headshot is $149. Up to 5 extra images are $99, and design work for an ad or mailer is $250. Turnaround is usually 24 to 48 hours, sometimes the same day.

Smiling man in a suit and tie against a teal studio backdrop

Can you photograph our team at our office?

Yes. Chris sets up a mini studio at your office. Groups, teams and companies get a custom quote, so call or email for team and location rates.

Business owner in a blue sweater against a dark grey backdrop

Do you travel outside Indianapolis?

Yes. The studio is on Zionsville Road in Indianapolis, and they travel out of the city, out of state and out of the country. They have photographed in 7+ countries.

High school senior in a red gown standing at the foot of a tall waterfall

Let's plan your shoot

Tell Chris and Brandy what you have in mind. Share your date and they will tell you if it is open.