Welcome to 1000 Words Studio

 Located in beautiful Southern Illinois, Thousand Words Studio can serve all your photographic needs.  As a professional photographic studio we have all that is needed to capture beautiful images that will last a lifetime. 
The studio has a full camera room with all the lights and modifiers including umbrellas, softboxes, parabolics, strips, and reflectors.  All which can be used to create everything from classic to dramatic lighting and everything in between.
Behind the studio is a one acre fully landscaped to take advantage of beautiful natural lighting and scenes including walls covered in ivy, old warehouse doors, a fish pond, trees, and various other props and scenes.
We can also travel with a full lighting rig for event photos, in-home photos, and even location based shoots.
After your photo shoot we will invite you back to the studio for your private viewing where you will see the edited photos from your shoot where you will be able to choose what prints you need for your walls to display.  We have different media to choose from including canvas, aluminum, and multiple professional photographic papers.  We also offer many boutique items including purses, bags, and wallets.  Photo jewelry of necklaces, bracelets, and pendants. Decorative items for the home such as stone coasters, wall clings, and ornaments.
All items are professionally printed at our professional color lab.
We can also take your old photos and negatives and restore them to their original quality, even if there are cracks, tears, or fading.
If there is a photographic need in your life, just contact us and we can let you know what kind of custom product we can do for you.