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Laura Oglesbee Photography LLC

Photographer · Port Neches, TX · reviewed since 2022

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%99+68.5Reliability 31%98+30.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.99SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#101 of 233 pet photographyPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 57%
5.0 ★★★★★ 29 Google reviews · 24 photos
100%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★, last 20 reviewsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
21%reviews answered by the owner
Apr 2026latest review

Laura Oglesbee Photography LLC at a glance

Google reviewers rate Laura Oglesbee Photography LLC five out of five stars based on twenty-nine reviews. Clients frequently cite graduation, family, and wedding photography services, highlighting the photographer's punctuality, clear communication, and affordable pricing. Recurring themes include her ability to make children and adults comfortable during shoots, resulting in high-quality images that meet or exceed expectations. The owner responded to twenty-one percent of the reviews, and no common criticisms were identified in the provided excerpts.

  • Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews (100% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 29 Google reviews (29 with written comments, 5 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 21% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: April 16, 2026.
  • Service: Pet Photographer serving Port Neches, Texas.

Data from Google, last updated November 1, 2026.

Score profile vs other pet photography

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction99Reliability98Craft & service–Value–Momentum100Replies to reviews–Satisfaction: 99 (median 99)Reliability: 98 (median 99)Momentum: 100 (median 100)
This companyPet Photography median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Laura Oglesbee Photography LLC: 99/100 on this factor. Category median: 99.A
99
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Laura Oglesbee Photography LLC: 98/100 on this factor. Category median: 99.A
98
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Laura Oglesbee Photography LLC: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 73.–
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Star ratings

29 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars29100%
  • 4 stars00%
  • 3 stars00%
  • 2 stars00%
  • 1 star00%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 29 written reviews

  • Praise36100%
  • Complaints00%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude1439%
  • Would recommend925%
  • Quality & results411%
  • Communication38%
  • Price & value38%
  • Speed & response26%
  • Honesty & trust13%

What customers talk about

We read 29 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “She is one of the most kind, genuine, and FUN photographers that I've ever had the pleasure of working with.”
  • “We definitely will be using her again for our other kids!”
  • “We used Laura for my daughter’s high school senior grad pics & had a wonderful experience!”
  • “She was easy to work with and really good with the kids.”
  • “She is affordable priced and worth every penny!”
  • “She has a very quick turn around and knows how to position you so you get the best shot possible.”

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Recent reviews

Jessica5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

She went above and beyond for my son's graduation photo's!!! Some of the best pictures of my son EVER and he despises taking pictures!! Much love to Laura!! We definitely will be using her again for our other kids!

Customer photo from Jessica's review
Maura8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Laura is fantastic! She managed to make my boys (not fans of taking pictures) have fun. She got lots of great family shots as well as ones that show my boys’ funny personalities. She was even good about working with my dogs. Great communication before and after the shoot. She exceeded our expectations!

Shanna3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Laura and her team recently shot our program book headshots and our pageant. She is one of the most kind, genuine, and FUN photographers that I've ever had the pleasure of working with. Her work is impeccable. She has a very quick turn around and knows how to position you so you get the best shot possible. I would highly recommend her.

Customer photo from Shanna's reviewCustomer photo from Shanna's reviewCustomer photo from Shanna's review
JoshuaLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

It's always a pleasure to work with Laura. She's so very nice and her work is amazing. Can't say enough about her.

Tuyet1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Laura is so personable and amazing! We booked her for our son’s graduation photos. I had so many favorite’s and so much to choose from. She did an awesome job. I highly recommend Laura.

Steven1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Laura is amazing always takes the best pictures. I'm talking amazing! So easy to get your pictures. Oh and she's awesome!

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Customer reviews

5.0 ★★★★★ 29 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

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Jessica Manshack5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jessica has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

She went above and beyond for my son's graduation photo's!!! Some of the best pictures of my son EVER and he despises taking pictures!! Much love to Laura!! We definitely will be using her again for our other kids!

Maura Makelki8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Maura has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Laura is fantastic! She managed to make my boys (not fans of taking pictures) have fun. She got lots of great family shots as well as ones that show my boys’ funny personalities. She was even good about working with my dogs. Great communication before and after the shoot. She exceeded our expectations!

Shanna Loyd3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Shanna has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Laura and her team recently shot our program book headshots and our pageant. She is one of the most kind, genuine, and FUN photographers that I've ever had the pleasure of working with. Her work is impeccable. She has a very quick turn around and knows how to position you so you get the best shot possible. I would highly recommend her.

Joshua WilsonLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Joshua has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

It's always a pleasure to work with Laura. She's so very nice and her work is amazing. Can't say enough about her.

Allison Monk3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Allison has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

My daughter’s pictures came out great! Rey friendly and easy to work with.

Tuyet Tran1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Tuyet has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Laura is so personable and amazing! We booked her for our son’s graduation photos. I had so many favorite’s and so much to choose from. She did an awesome job. I highly recommend Laura.

Steven Pinczuk1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Steven has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Laura is amazing always takes the best pictures. I'm talking amazing! So easy to get your pictures. Oh and she's awesome!

Kim Sink17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Kim has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Laura is amazing! We have used her many times from graduations to weddings and she is so much fun to work with! She makes everyone feel relaxed. We have loved all the pictures. I would highly recommend her!

Leah Wilcox11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Leah has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Laura is friendly and professional. She develops a rapport with her client(s), which always results in a much better photography session! She’s also creative and doesn’t stop until she knows she has an exceptional body of work for her client(s).

Sarah Beach5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Sarah has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Laura is friendly and fun. She takes her time and doesn’t rush and her prices are great!

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