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Exceptional Photography

5.0

(108) 108 reviews

(We are a mobile photography company only, the following is our administration office address) 75 Eglin Pkwy NE Ste 115A #135
Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548

Our Booking PolicyOfficial military photography—on-site, fast, and reliable. Promotions, awards, and leadership sessions with minimal disruption. High-quality results delivered quickly. Minimum booking required.

Photography

Official Photos

Official Military Photo Session. Professional official photo designed for awards, promotions, and leadership profiles. We bring a full studio setup directly to your unit for consistent, high-quality results.

45 mins$95

Professional official military photos for awards, promotions, and leadership profiles—done at your location.

We bring a full studio setup directly to your unit, including professional lighting, gray/white backdrops, and a draped American flag for a clean, official look.

What to expect:
• Multiple poses (serious, half-smile, full smile)
• One high-resolution edited image included
• Additional images available at a discounted rate.
• Delivery within 2 business days (rush available)

Location Requirements:
A space similar to a small conference room with electrical access. We arrive early to set up so your session starts on time.

Booking Info:
Minimum session booking required. Ideal for individuals or small groups—units can coordinate multiple members for efficiency and discounted rates.

Preparation:
Come ready in uniform. Bright lighting may highlight shine—minor touch-up items are available.

Payment:
Payment due at time of service (card accepted, GPC supported). Invoices and receipts provided.

Who We Serve:
Active Duty, DoD Civilians, and military organizations. Custom requests and unit coordination available.

Priority Official Photo Session. For time-sensitive awards, promotions, or leadership needs. Includes priority scheduling, expedited delivery, and multiple image options.

15 mins$125

Priority official military photos for time-sensitive awards, promotions, and leadership needs.

Session time reflects active shooting time. Setup is completed prior to your scheduled appointment.

Designed for those who can’t afford delays or second-guess their image. We bring a full professional studio directly to your unit, delivering consistent, high-quality results when timing matters most.

What’s included:
• Priority scheduling
• Expedited editing and delivery
• Multiple poses and image options
• One high-resolution edited image included
• Additional images available at a discounted rate.

Location Requirements:
A conference room-sized space with electrical access. We arrive early to ensure an on-time start.

Booking Info:
Minimum session booking required. Ideal for individuals with deadlines or units needing fast turnaround.

Payment:
Due at time of service (card/GPC accepted). Invoice and receipt provided.

Unit / Group Photo Session (On-Site). Ideal for multiple members needing official photos at once. We come to your location and photograph your team efficiently with consistent results.

3 hrs$1

On-site official military photos for units and large groups—efficient, consistent, and built for scale.

We bring a full professional studio directly to your location, allowing your team to be photographed quickly with uniform, high-quality results ideal for awards, promotions, and leadership profiles.

What’s included:
• Individual head & shoulders and optional full-length photos
• Multiple poses per person (serious, half-smile, full smile)
• One high-resolution edited image per member
• Additional images and prints available
• Delivery within 2 business days (rush available)

How it works:
We photograph individuals in a streamlined process (approx. 5–7 minutes per person) to keep your team moving with minimal disruption. Headshots are completed first, followed by full-length photos if requested.

Location Requirements:
Conference room-sized space with electrical access. We arrive early to set up and begin on time.

Booking Info:
Per-person pricing with volume discounts for larger groups. Sessions can be split across multiple days (within one week) without losing group pricing.

Payment:
Invoices sent same day. Individual or group payment options available (card/GPC accepted).

Who We Serve:
Active Duty, DoD Civilians, and military organizations.

Add On: Additional Edited Image

1 min$35

Add On: Multiple Uniform / Look Change

1 min$20

Add On: Extended Session Time

1 min$25

Add-Ons: Rush Delivery (24–48 hrs)

1 min$15

Military Ceremony Photography

Awards & Ceremony Photography

1 hr 30 mins$150

Starting at $150 | 1.5 Hours of Coverage

Your ceremony happens once. The recognition lasts forever.
You need it captured quickly, professionally, and without disrupting operations.

I specialize in photographing military and civilian award ceremonies with a focus on:

Fast, organized coverage
Clean, regulation-appropriate images
Minimal interruption to your schedule

From individual recognitions to full-unit presentations, every key moment is documented with precision.

What You Get
1.5 hours of on-site coverage
Photographer arrival 30 minutes early for setup and coordination
Full documentation of:
Award presentations
Leadership interactions
Group and individual photos
Ceremony setup and details
High-resolution images delivered within days
Private online gallery for easy download and sharing
How It Works
Quick planning call – We align on timeline and key moments
On-site execution – I handle everything so your team stays focused
Fast delivery – Images ready to share within days
Why Clients Keep Coming Back
No confusion, no delays
Efficient coverage—even for large groups
Consistent, professional results every time
Book Your Session

Call or text: 850-733-6077
Email: studio@exceptionalphotography.net

If I’m in a session, leave a message and I’ll return your call quickly.

When reaching out, just include:

Your unit or organization
Date and time of the ceremony
Best contact number

Promotion Ceremony Photography

1 hr 30 mins$150

Starting at $150 | 1.5 Hours of Coverage

This isn’t just another event—it’s a milestone in your career.
You need it captured cleanly, professionally, and without missing a single moment.

Group coverage available for multiple promotions during the same ceremony.

I specialize in military promotion ceremonies, ensuring every key detail is documented while keeping the process smooth and efficient for you and your leadership.

What You Get
1.5 hours of on-site coverage
Photographer arrival 30 minutes early for coordination and setup
Complete coverage of:
Promotion presentation
Oath of office
Rank pinning
Leadership and family moments
Group and individual photos
High-resolution images delivered within days
Private online gallery for easy download and sharing
How It Works
Quick coordination call – We lock in your timeline and must-have shots
On-site execution – I handle positioning, timing, and flow
Fast delivery – Your images are ready to share within days
Why This Matters

Promotion ceremonies don’t get do-overs.
You need someone who knows how to:

Move quickly
Capture the right moments the first time
Deliver consistent, professional results
Book Your Session

Call or text: 850-733-6077
Email: studio@exceptionalphotography.net

If I’m in a session, leave a message and I’ll return your call quickly.

When reaching out, include:

Rank / name
Date and time of ceremony
Location
Best contact number

Retirement Ceremony Photography

1 hr 30 mins$150

Retirement Ceremony Photography

Starting at $150 | 1.5 Hours of Coverage

A military retirement ceremony marks the end of a career built on years of service and sacrifice. There’s no second chance to capture it—you need it done right the first time.

I specialize in documenting retirement ceremonies with precision, professionalism, and efficiency, ensuring every key moment is preserved without disrupting the event.

What You Get
1.5 hours of on-site coverage
Photographer arrival 30 minutes early for setup and coordination

Complete coverage of:
Awards and recognitions
Speeches and presentations
Flag ceremonies and traditions
Leadership, family, and group photos
Ceremony setup and details
High-resolution images delivered within days
Private online gallery for easy download and sharing

How It Works
Quick planning call – We align on timeline and key moments
On-site execution – I handle positioning, timing, and flow
Fast delivery – Images ready to share within days
Additional Options
After-hours retirement parties available
Extended coverage upon request
Book Your Session

Call or text: 850-733-6077
Email: studio@exceptionalphotography.net

If I’m in a session, leave a message and I’ll return your call promptly.

When reaching out, include:

Name / rank of retiree
Date and time
Location
Best contact number

Large Group Squadron Photography

1 hr 30 mins$150

Starting at $150 | Up to 1.5 Hours

Getting your entire unit together is rare.
When it happens, you need it captured quickly, clearly, and without chaos.

I specialize in organizing and photographing large military groups—from small teams to full squadrons of 250+—ensuring everyone is visible, aligned, and captured professionally.

What You Get
Up to 1.5 hours of on-site coverage
Photographer arrival 30 minutes early for setup and coordination
Professional direction to efficiently position large groups
Coverage for:
Full unit/squadron photo
Award groups or specialty teams
Optional smaller group photos (time permitting)
High-resolution final image delivered within days
Private online gallery for download and sharing
What Makes This Different

Large group photos can fall apart fast without direction.
I control the process so you don’t have to:

Fast setup and positioning
Clear communication to large groups
Clean sightlines so every face is visible
Optional Upgrades
Logo placement and custom edits
Large-format printing for offices and command spaces
Extended coverage for multiple group setups
How to Prepare (Quick & Simple)

To make your session smooth, just have:

Unit or squadron name
Date, time, and location
Estimated group size

For groups over 50, elevated positioning (ladder/lift) helps improve the final result.

Book Your Session

Call: 850-733-6077
Email: studio@exceptionalphotography.net

If I’m in a session, leave a message and I’ll return your call promptly.

When reaching out, include:

Unit name
Group size
Date and location
Best contact number

Change of Command Photography

1 hr 30 mins$150

Starting at $150 | 1.5 Hours of Coverage

A Change of Command is one of the most visible and structured events a unit conducts.
Every moment—from the transfer of authority to leadership interactions—needs to be captured accurately, professionally, and without disruption.

I specialize in documenting these ceremonies with precision and awareness of military protocol, ensuring nothing is missed and the flow of the event remains uninterrupted.

What You Get
Up to 1.5 hours of on-site coverage
Photographer arrival 30 minutes early for coordination and positioning
Full coverage of:
Transfer of command
Key leadership moments
Speeches and formal proceedings
Formation and inspection elements
Group and individual photos
High-resolution images delivered within days
Private online gallery for easy download and distribution
Why This Matters

These ceremonies are attended by leadership and often documented at higher levels.
You need a photographer who can:

Anticipate key moments
Move efficiently without disrupting protocol
Deliver consistent, professional results the first time
How It Works
Pre-event coordination – Timeline and key moments confirmed
On-site execution – Structured, efficient coverage
Fast delivery – Images ready within days
Book Your Session

Call: 850-733-6077
Email: studio@exceptionalphotography.net

If I’m in a session, leave a message and I’ll return your call promptly.

When reaching out, include:

Unit name
Date and time
Location
Point of contact

Military Last Flight Photography

1 hr 30 mins$150

Military Last Flight Photography

Starting at $150 | Extended Coverage Available

A final flight is more than an event—it’s the closing chapter of a flying career.
It’s a moment shared with family, leadership, and fellow aircrew that will never happen again.

You need it captured completely, professionally, and without missing a single detail.

I specialize in documenting last flights with a focus on both the mission and the people behind it—from pre-flight moments to post-flight celebrations.

What You Get
Flexible coverage (typically 1.5–2+ hours depending on schedule)
Photographer arrival early for coordination and setup
Full documentation of:
Pre-flight and aircraft moments
Takeoff and landing (as accessible)
Post-flight traditions and recognition
Family and group photos
Candid interactions and key milestones
High-resolution images delivered within days
Private online gallery for download and sharing
Why This Matters

Last flights don’t run on perfect schedules.
Delays happen. Timelines shift.

You need someone who can:

Adapt in real time
Anticipate key moments
Capture both the aviation and personal side of the event
How It Works
Pre-event coordination – Flight timeline and key moments discussed
On-site coverage – Flexible, adaptive shooting based on real-time conditions
Fast delivery – Images ready within days
Book Your Session

Call: 850-733-6077
Email: studio@exceptionalphotography.net

If I’m in a session, leave a message and I’ll return your call promptly.

When reaching out, include:

Name / rank
Date and estimated flight window
Location
Best contact number

Family Photography

Military Family Wedding Coverage

2 hrs$1

Military weddings are different—they’re built around service, structure, and family. They deserve photography that understands both the emotion and the environment.

I specialize in documentary-style military wedding photography for couples and families who want real moments captured without turning their day into a staged production.

Coverage is focused, efficient, and designed to fit military timelines while preserving the key moments that matter most.

Coverage includes:

Ceremony documentation
Family and group portraits
Candid moments throughout the event
Military traditions and formal elements
Key emotional highlights

Coverage options:

2–3 hours: Ceremony + family + essential moments
4–5 hours: Extended coverage including additional storytelling and reception highlights

My approach is simple: capture real moments, move efficiently, and stay out of the way while ensuring nothing important is missed.

This service is ideal for military couples and families who value authenticity, efficiency, and professional results.

I am familiar with military environments, timing, and structure, allowing for smooth coordination and minimal disruption.

Booking:
Call 850-733-6077 or email studio@exceptionalphotography.net

Include date, location, and estimated timeline.

Portraits & Family Photography

2 hrs$1

Family portraits are about more than posed images—they’re about capturing connection, personality, and real moments in a way that lasts for generations.

I provide relaxed, professionally guided family portrait sessions on the beach, at parks, or in your preferred outdoor location.

Before the session, we’ll have a brief consultation to understand your family, your style, and how you want to be photographed so the session feels natural and efficient.

What’s Included
Pre-session phone consultation
Up to 2 hours of on-location photography
Professional guidance for posing and natural interaction
Coverage of individuals, family groups, and candid moments
High-resolution edited images delivered via online gallery
Private gallery for download and sharing
My Approach

Sessions are relaxed, efficient, and designed to avoid stiffness or overly staged posing. I focus on capturing authentic interaction while making sure everyone looks their best.

Booking

Call or text: 850-733-6077
Email: studio@exceptionalphotography.net

Please include:

Family size
Preferred location
Desired date

Engagement Photography

1 hr 30 mins$1

Call for Pricing!
Love is everywhere. And every wedding or engagement is full of love, happiness, and unforgettable moments. The moments that you will cherish through your whole life. The moments you will share with your children and then your grandchildren.

Session fee covers:
Consultation over the phone to discuss and plan your session details
A 2 hour session at the designated location.
Arrival of photographer at half-hour before the ceremony
The photographer will walk through the list of events and take pictures of memorabilia, people, setup and location.
Within a few days of the ceremony you will receive a link to a high resolution online gallery that can be shared and downloaded.
Follow up discussion after the event.

If you have questions about our services or need to get a hold of me directly, please give me a call at: 850-733-6077. If you do call during a photo session please leave a message and I will call you right back or email us at studio@exceptionalphotography.net and I will respond back to you promptly. It's simple! Let me know who you are, the best number to reach you at, what it's about, on which day, and what time to call. That's it!

Deployment or Homecoming Photography

2 hrs$1

Call for Pricing!
Your Military Deployment or Homecoming Session is designed around your loved-one's homecoming from deployment or vice versa. Session times vary, due to the nature of the event. Session time covers the entire duration of coverage, from approximately an hour prior to arrival, to about an hour after. Due to the nature of this event, coverage time may vary, as homecoming schedules often change, and cannot be predicted or planned perfectly. Your session fee will cover my presence for your event, regardless of changes in schedule, and fluctuations in time frame.

Session fee covers:
Consultation over the phone to discuss and plan your session details
A 2 hour session at the designated location.
Arrival of photographer at half-hour before the ceremony
The photographer will walk through the list of events and take pictures of memorabilia, people, setup and location.
Within a few days of the ceremony you will receive a link to a high resolution online gallery that can be shared and downloaded.
Follow up discussion after the event.

If you have questions about our services or need to get a hold of me directly,
please give me a call at: 850-733-6077

If you do call during a photo session please leave a message and I will call you right back or email us at studio@exceptionalphotography.net and I will respond back to you promptly

It's simple! Let me know who you are, the best number to reach you at,
what it's about, on which day, and what time to call. That's it!

About

Exceptional Photography specializes in official military imagery for career-defining moments.

From promotions and retirements to command transitions and official portraits, every session is executed with precision, efficiency, and respect for military standards.

We bring a full mobile studio directly to your location—delivering consistent, professional results without interrupting your mission.

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business.
Experienced with official military photo requirements.
Trusted by units across Eglin AFB.

(850) 733-6077

exceptionalphotography777@gmail.com

https://exceptionalphotography.net/

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Candace Helder
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Tim was such a joy to work with! I needed two headshots and he delivered. He is personable, professional, and prompt. Thank you!
Minh Nguyen
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Mr. Woodrum was very professional; he had all the necessary tools to ensure your photos look amazing. Very happy with the results!
Tina Velez
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Tim is the best to work with. He is very flexible and knowledgeable about the requirements for all official photo types (head shot, full body, group, ceremonies etc.). I highly recommend him for all your photography needs.
Dillon DeLay
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Tim made this a very easy and enjoyable experience. Came in and setup which was very convenient for a busy daily operation. Highest recommendation!
Martha
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Tim was outstanding! Very professional and quick. He even had time to take additional photos of last min signups.
Luke Flatebo
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Tim did an excellent job, with a large amount of official photos. There was no wait and he properly guided us to make the photos stand out. Thank you for a job well done.