BIOGRAPHY

Frank started out in the photography business in 1982 as an assistant to some of New York finest fashion photographers. He travelled all over the Caribbean as an assistant to these master photographers. Here is where he he developed his skills as a creative and unique photographer.

Frank opened his own studio in 1985 in Westchester County New York. He became the most sought after photographer and videographer in the New York area, prior to moving to Miami in 1994, and also still shoots many weddings in New York, Connecticut, and the Long Island area, and also throughout the Caribbean.

Frank Panaro Photography and Video services all of the state of Florida, New York, Connecticut, Sothern California, Las Vegas, Arizona, Hawaii, Europe, South America, and all of the Caribbean Islands.

Frank specializes in Wedding Photojournalism, Engagements, Family Portraits, Classic Wedding Photography, Corporate and Event Photography.

Working in beautiful color and black & white, digital video and photography, Frank Panaro has a gift for capturing magic moments in a photojournalistic style as seen in all of his work on his website.

Frank is now the most creative photojournalist in South Florida, New York and in all of the Caribbean.

Frank will capture all the beauty and emotions of the wedding day in an unobtrusive manner. His photographs show elegance, romance and pure excellence. He offers photojournalism at its finest. He will capture elegant and creative photographs and video, and then provide you with the highest quality photographs, albums and videos available anywhere at a fair price.

Frank works with his beautiful wife Angela who also is a photographer/videographer. Angela is from Colombia and a very talented photographer also, and together they make a very creative and talented team, delivering the most spectacular photojournalistic and fine art photographs to all their brides.

Frank continues to provide exceptional, professional, and unique photographic services. Each event is covered with precision and extraordinary attention to detail, while consistently offering custom-designed options to commemorate that most special occasion. Cutting-edge techniques, are incorporated into Frank’s art form and he delivers a first-rate product with sensational album design options for all his customers. Franks photographs have been published in many bridal and travel magazines and brochures throughout the world.

Our main showroom is located in South Florida and we shoot destination weddings in all of the Caribbean Islands and also in New York, Long Island and Connecticut, and local weddings in Miami, Fort. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie, Jenson Beach, Key West, Islamorada, Key Largo, all of the Florida Keys, Naples, Bonita Springs, Sanibel Island, Captiva Island, Ft. Myers, Sarasota, Tampa, Daytona, Orlando, and all of these Caribbean Islands: Bahamas, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Punta Cana, Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Barbados, St. Vincents, Cancun, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen, St. Lucia, St. Barts, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, Cayman Islands, Belize, Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, Bermuda, St. Thomas, St. Martin, and St. Kitts and Nevis and all of Mexico.

Based out of beautiful North Miami Beach, Florida, Frank is very close to all the Caribbean Islands and has extensive knowledge of all the Islands and knows all the best locations available for photographs on each of these Islands. Most Islands are with 90 Minutes of Miami. This is very close and not expensive at all, in regard to airfares. Something to consider with a destination photographer.

Frank has many contacts with many wedding vendors also in the Caribbean, and may help you find anything you might need. Just ask me and I will arrange it for you.
Frank also has many references available, of many happy brides who you may call and speak with, in regard to his services.

Because of the Internet, clients from all over the world have found Franks work and have hired him to document their own wedding day for both photography and video.

In 2006-2008 Frank has traveled to many weddings in all of The Caribbean Islands, and many more within the USA . So if you've been searching for a creative and talented wedding photographer, then you have come to the right website. Frank has experience in traveling throughout the Caribbean and many other countries and getting all his expensive camera gear, computors and lighting equipment to any destination wedding without any problems at all. He is a true professional. All cameras and computers stay with Frank at all times on the plane for safety.

In all of the photo galleries on this website, you will view incredible photos that Frank is capable of creating. Frank will create a mood with his photos and you will be amazed.

These photos will give you a very good idea into the type of photos Frank will create for you on your wedding day .Some of the shows are of many different mixed images, while others contain images from a single wedding. If you like what you see in the slideshows, just contact Frank to discuss your wedding day in detail or fill out the online form and Frank will imediatelly contact you to discuss your wedding day.

Frank has a very friendly and outgoing personality that quickly sets people at ease. This is very evident in all his photos. All brides and grooms and all of their guests, are always very comfortable being photographed by Frank Panaro.

If you want to hear what many happy brides have to say, click on his Testimonials Link Page above.

We shoot from small intimate weddings to very large weddings. Prices will vary from wedding to wedding, depending on what is required. No wedding is too small or large for Frank and Angela. Frank also has 3 other photographers/videographers that work for his studio.

On small weddings Frank will generally shoot anywhere from 800-1000 photos between the wedding day and candid photos prior to the wedding day, and any other events scheduled.

On larger weddings, around 2000 images are usually taken in 3 days.

Frank creates his beauitiful wedding images with Canon and Nikon Professional Digital Cameras and lenses.

We work with all the major hotels including The Biltmore Hotel, The Ritz Carlton, The Loews Hotels, The Palms Hotel,The Hyatt Hotels,The Marriot Hotels, The Sheraton Hotels, The Breakers Hotel, Mizner Country Club, Villa Woodbine, The Eden Roc Hotel, The National Hotel, The Wyndham Hotels and The Wyndham Casa Marina in Key West, and also The Ancient Spanish Monastery in North Miami Beach.

Frank works at all the Sandals Resorts, Couples Swept Away Resorts, and RIU Resorts in all of the Caribbean and Mexico.

We also work with many of the best smaller hotels and Inns in the Caribbean.

Frank Panaro is one of the most finest South Florida, New York, and Caribbean wedding photographers available to photograph your wedding. All his photos are very natural and candid. His approach to wedding photography is very documentary style and photojournalistic. Bridal photojournalism at its finest. A very fine art approach to beautiful natural and candid images.

Frank's skillful eye as a Bridal Photojournalist is very evident in his photos. Frank approaches all weddings with a understanding with the bride, as to exactly what she wants, in regard to the style of photography that is desired.

Most of his weddings are photographed with a combination of Traditional, Documentary, Photojournalistic and Natural and Candid Style, giving the bride a wide selection for her final album.  We have many different packages to choose from, and we also have packages to fit all budgets. No wedding is too small or too large for our packages.

We offer from very simple packages to top of the line packages.

Our final handcrafted albums are pieces of art. They range from many different styles of traditional albums to the very modern coffee table/love story albums. These albums are a must see, and are pieces of art that you will cherish in your home forever. The album layouts and cover designs are absolutely amazing. These albums are produced in Italy by a state of the art Album design company. There are no additional fees for album design and layouts.

All our images are all enhanced and fully color corrected to ensure a beautiful album layout, which includes all black-n-whites and Sepia tones. Hand colored black-n-whites are also used very frequently.

All packages also include all your images on High Resolution DVD.s so that you may always have your wedding day photos.

Packages range from $1500-$5000 for photography alone and Video packages range from $1400-$2000

Please call us 305-951-2757 for further availability and price information and to schedule an appointment to meet Frank, or to discuss your wedding day in detail.

All clients receive 100% superior service.

We look forward to hearing from you.

I am trully blessed to be able to share in a the most precious and special day in two peoples lives, and to be able to create images that they will cherish forever.

Frank Panaro