Google reviewers rate Jesse Salter Photography five stars, citing her ability to make families comfortable and capture genuine moments during maternity, newborn, and family sessions. Clients frequently praise the stress-free experience facilitated by her extensive client closet, which handles clothing coordination, and her patience with children. The business also offers workshops and mentorships for aspiring photographers, with participants describing the instruction as supportive and valuable for professional growth.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 250 reviews (100% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 250 Google reviews (247 with written comments, 33 with photos).
Owner responses: the business replied to 98% of reviews.
Most recent review: September 28, 2026.
Service: Photographer serving Kansas City, Missouri.
Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.
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Lauren WilliamsLocal Guide · 25 reviews
★★★★★
Jesse is absolutely amazing! She is so talented, professional, and makes you feel completely comfortable in front of the camera. She has such a great eye for capturing the sweetest, most genuine moments, and our photos turned out even better than we could have imagined. You can truly tell how much care and attention she puts into her work. We are so thankful to have these beautiful memories to look back on and will definitely be using Jesse again in the future. Highly recommend! 🤍
Price assessment: Great price
Services: Newborn photography, Family and group, Baby photography
Jesse has such an amazing talent for capturing families. It's the most beautiful art. She photographed my kids personality perfectly. She makes you feel at home and makes posing so easy. Her talent, creativity, styling, organization and personality make taking pictures fun and easy. We can't wait to come visit her again!
Services: Family and group
Response from the owner · 3 years ago
Thank you a million times and more for taking the time to share your experience working with me here. This review has me all in my feels. Honored you chose me as your photographer. Thank you!
I cannot say enough amazing things about Jesse! My maternity photos turned out absolutely beautiful, but somehow the experience itself was even better. 🤍
Pregnancy is such a beautiful season, but it can also be really hard watching your body change so much and not always feeling like yourself. Jesse made me feel genuinely beautiful, confident, and comfortable in my own skin. She made the entire experience feel effortless and special, and I walked away feeling so good about myself.
We are so incredibly grateful for Jesse! Her client closet is beautifully stocked, which takes away all the stress of figuring out what everyone should wear. As a busy mom, that alone is such a gift.
She is absolutely wonderful with babies and children, and our boys genuinely love her. She is always kind, patient, accommodating, and somehow makes every session feel comfortable—even amid the chaos that naturally comes with little ones.
Because of my medical conditions, I have a very difficult time regulating my body temperature. She is always so thoughtful and helpful, and somehow manages to capture beautiful photos of me without showing the river of sweat that I swear is pooling down me!
Her creativity is truly unmatched. She has captured every season of our family’s life so beautifully, giving us memories we will treasure forever. We are so thankful for her talent, her patience, and the care she pours into our family every single time.
- Brittney and Michael Del Muro
Price assessment: Great price
Services: Newborn photography, Family and group, Baby photography
Response from the owner · 3 years ago
Brittney, thank you for taking the time to share your experience working with me. You have me smiling so big. My night has officially been made after reading this. I'm thrilled I had the opportunity to documents your maternity and family newborn session. I absolutely adore you and your sweet family. Thank you for trusting me with these special moments.
Jesse
Jesse is seriously the best. Promise you won’t want to go to anyone else after her. She makes the entire experience feel so effortless. With a big family and kids who are all so different, she knows exactly how to bring out each of their personalities while keeping everyone comfortable and having fun. And somehow, the pictures always turn out more breathtaking than I could ever imagine. The hardest part is waiting to get them back because I’m always so excited to see what she captured! Thanks Jess ❤️❤️
Positive: Responsiveness, Quality, Professionalism, Value
Services: Family and group
Response from the owner · 5 years ago
Alyssa!
Your review is so meaningful to me. I am so thankful your family and you will treasure those special moments. It truly means the world to me, receiving such great feedback from individuals that have a noticeably kind heart from a mile away. I hope to see you and your beautiful family back in the studio soon--please take care!
Sending virtual hugs my sweet friend <3
Jesse is hands down one of the best photographers in the area! Her expertise and experience make getting family photos fun, comfortable, and stress-free. She is incredibly welcoming and has a way of making everyone feel important and valued.
Every time I show people our photos, they are always impressed by how beautiful they turned out. We truly couldn’t be happier with our experience or our photos. Jesse is amazing at what she does, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented, professional, and genuinely wonderful photographer!
Thank you again Jesse for everything!
Our experience with Jesse was great. We traveled from out of town so we were able to choose outfits the morning of our session. Styling felt effortless with her amazing selection of clothes. The session was very smooth. I never felt rushed or hurried. The entire session felt very calm. I was so impressed with how she got my kids to listen and pose and how attentive she was to every detail. She is extremely patient. There’s a reason her work is so amazing! I can’t wait to have these photos in my home! Worth every penny! 🤍
We had such a wonderful experience with Jesse. I’ve always admired her work, and even though I haven’t seen the final product yet, I know she did not disappoint based on what I’ve seen so far! A lot of photographers can provide beautiful images. But having a photographer that also makes the experience easy and fun for your family is always such a treat. She was wonderful with our kids. My toddler can be, well, a toddler. But he had fun and was even asking about “Miss Jesse” the next morning. It was great!
Jesse is amazing at what she does! We booked a maternity and newborn session with her and we can not express how much we LOVED the experience and the photos that came out of these sessions! As first time parents, we wanted good quality photos to cherish forever and she went above and beyond to deliver just that! Jesse is truly super talented at what she does, and is so easy to work with. I will forever recommend her to those who inquire, and we hope she keeps taking photos so we can come back in the future!
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Services: Newborn photography, Maternity and newborn
This was the least stressful family photo experience ever! The client closet is a total lifesaver, especially for a large family. Jesse was fantastic through every part of the process from clothing selection, location selection and a very efficient photo session. She is so knowledgeable about what looks right, and took all of the stress of clothing selection off of me. Love how mom's outfit is the first one chosen! For the photo session, she knew exactly how to communicate what to do and each and every pose to go through. She was decisive and efficient, so that we were done in no time. We are so pleased with her work! The kids are already asking for prints.
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you so much for this thoughtful review! My goal is always to make family photos feel as easy and stress free as possible, especially when coordinating outfits for a larger family. I’m so glad the client closet and styling process helped take that pressure off of you. Your family was such a joy to photograph, and hearing that the kids are already asking for prints makes me so happy!