Hane Photography

Stephen and Melissa share a common passion for creativity that is realized in their photography.

Stephen is originally from Indiana though he has lived in Tennessee and New Jersey. He has always enjoyed photography as well as fine art and expressed himself through the camera lens. Before moving to the St. Louis area, he worked with a full time wedding and portrait photographer in Indiana. He has a working knowledge of studio lighting, hands on skills with the Hasselblad 501C and Mamiya RB67 camera systems. Stephen helps with the technical aspects of the business with a keen eye for detail. Stephen also works for a St. Louis printing company and has 23 years of printing experience. For fun Stephen designs and builds computer workstations and spends time with his two German shepherd dogs.

Melissa is from Illinois and is a surgical nurse at Cardinal Glennon Children's hospital. Melissa has been active in animal rescue groups and has helped many creatures find their forever homes. Melissa brings a wealth of creativity and style to our business that shows in everything that we do. From her days shooting with her Canon AE-1 to the present she is gifted at capturing the decisive image of the moment. Her energetic and stylized approach to creating fine art photography knows no boundaries. Melissa enjoys spending time with her three dogs and cats. Together with Stephen, she is part of a dynamic team ready to serve your photographic needs.