Who We Are

Sarah Owens, Owner

Sarah Owens

Owner, Principal Photographer

Sarah is the principal photographer for Whitewood Photography. She thoroughly enjoys getting to know people and tailoring her business approach to be as unique as each client.

Sarah took her first photography class in black and white film processing during a summer enrichment course in middle school, and from then on, she knew she would pursue photography professionally. Sarah received her Bachelor’s in Photojournalism from the University of Texas at Austin and has worked for newspapers and other media outlets. As part of her training, she also worked with several established photographers and videographers in the Austin/San Antonio area to hone her photography skills.

Now, Sarah brings well over a decade of experience to her own business. She looks forward to sharing her talent and that expertise with you at your session or event.

We know photography.

Sarah is the CEO and primary photographer for Whitewood Photography LLC (Whitewood Photography). She founded Whitewood Photography in 2006. She thoroughly enjoys getting to know people and tailoring her business approach to be as unique as each client.

Sarah took her first photography class in black and white film processing during a summer enrichment course in middle school, and from then on, she knew she would pursue photography professionally. Sarah received her Bachelor’s in Photojournalism from the University of Texas at Austin and has worked for newspapers and other media outlets. As part of her training, she also worked with several established photographers and videographers in the Austin/San Antonio area to hone her photography skills.

Now, Sarah brings well over a decade of experience to her own business. She looks forward to sharing her talent and that expertise with you at your session.

Why Choose Us?

 

We believe in a custom experience. You have our years and years of experience to make your vision come to life. Whether that's for your wedding, a party, a lifestyle family session, or something else altogether, we are there to partner with you and help guide you through the process. We pride ourselves on providing an experience that exceeds your expectations. Let's do this!

Sarah received her Bachelor’s in Photojournalism from the University of Texas at Austin and went on to receive a Master’s degree in International Relations from the University of Oklahoma. During her time in school, Sarah worked for UT’s student newspaper, The Daily Texan, as well as other media outlets. She also worked with several established photographers and videographers in the Austin/San Antonio area to hone her photography skills.

Now, Sarah brings well over a decade of experience to her own business. She looks forward to sharing her talent and that expertise with you at your session.

Sarah is a wedding and family photojournalist. She will document and capture -- not create -- your memories as they are today. Those moments are precious and fleeting, and you will treasure your photos long after these days, months and years have passed.

Contact Us

We can't wait to hear from you!

info@whitewoodphotography.com

A Few of Our Favorite Things

I (Sarah) spend most of my free time playing with my two young kids, daydreaming about travel, baking, spinning on my Peloton bike, and enjoying delicious restaurants around town with my husband of almost 10 years (!!), John. Beyond the obligatory snippet about me, I really want you to get a feel for who I am since if you book with Whitewood, I will spent a lot of time with you on your wedding day. Here's just a little peek into some more of my faves!

FOOD: ALL THINGS CHEESE

STORE: RESTORATION HARDWARE

DRINK: JALAPENO MARGARITA

PHOTOGRAPHER: PETE SOUZA

MOVIE: WHEN HARRY MET SALLY

PLACE: LAUTERBRUNNEN, SWITZERLAND AND HEIDELBERG, GERMANY

SEASON: FALL

CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT: A HAIR TIE + MY PELOTON BIKE

MUSIC: ANYTHING I CAN DANCE TO

TV SHOW: WEST WING, BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, SCRUBS

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