Get to know the photography team

About us

We are Karen and Justin Sossin from Lake County, Illinois. Together since 2012, we have 2 kids who keep us on our toes! Originally from MD and NY, we have made Illinois our long term home.


Some facts about Karen:

*left handed

*can sing in a high soprano

*has 2 1/2 kidneys

*makes it her photography goal to make sure everyone feels amazing in their pictures

Some facts about Justin:

*he has an identical twin

*his pinky fingers are permanently bent

*is a photoshop wizard

Photography

Karen started Karen Sossin Photography back in Maryland in 2020 at the start of the pandemic.  Over the years she has enjoyed taking family photos and has branched out into the event world.


Karen's main goal as a photographer is to make quality photos while ensuring clients feel at ease and are 100% satisfied with their experience.

A few more facts about Karen

I started the business

in 2020

I'm obsessed with

Diet Dr. Pepper and Diet Cherry Coke

My perfect hobby

Shelling

I have a degree in

Occupational Therapy (BS/MS)

Favorite music

Top 40 and alternative music from the 90's/early 2000's

Favorite color

Purple

Kind words

" I hate taking photos of myself.  Karen is able to get a photo of my family that I thought never possible. The beauty and simplicity of her photos are amazing to see."

-Richard S

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