Welcome to Ground Level Photography

Tips to make your first photo shoot run smoothly
Sample portrait photoIf you’re setting up your first photo shoot with me, there are some tips and notes that I want to share with you to help your photo shoot go smoothly. These tips include subjects like hair & makeup, clothing choices, and other helpful hints. If you’ve got a moment, read through this document (PDF file) before we meet for our initial consultation.

Welcome to Ground Level Photography. My name is Michael Tangen and I’m an aspiring photographer in the Saint Paul / Minneapolis area with a great passion for capturing great subjects—human or inanimate. You can see some of my latest work in my gallery.

LOW-COST SITTING FEE for portraits and modeling sessions!
Whether you need portraits done, new head shots for your profession, or need to update your modeling portfolio, I can help you get the shots that will help you look your best. My sitting fee is only $25.00 for the first two hours and $20 each additional hour. If you’re interested in a session, review my calendar for openings and contact me today. I’m available limited weekdays after 6pm and generally open on Saturdays.


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