Capturing Dance, Cheer, and Gymnastics with Photography That Moves
Elite Photography in Motion
Elite Photography serves Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, and Chesapeake with a professional studio and experienced creative team. Our focus is on capturing the strength, energy, and artistry of dancers, cheerleaders, and gymnasts, creating portraits that feel both dynamic and true to each athlete’s unique spirit.
Natural, dynamic, creative photography capturing confident, unforgettable performances.
Our Approach to Dance, Cheer, and Gymnastics Photography
Dance, Cheer, and Gymnastics portraits deserve more than a basic setup. We use professional camera bodies, top-quality lenses, and advanced lighting equipment to capture motion, expression, and form with clarity and depth. By blending natural settings with controlled lighting, we highlight the artistry of each routine and the spirit of every athlete.
Every session begins with a consultation to talk through goals, performance style, and creative preferences. Meeting beforehand helps us understand what makes each dancer, cheerleader, or gymnast unique and ensures the session feels comfortable, fun, and true to their personality.
The result is photography that goes beyond what amateur equipment can produce. Colors stay vivid, details stay crisp, and the final portraits carry the polish, energy, and lasting quality that showcase such an important season in an athlete’s journey.
We specialize in creating portraits that bring out the artistry and athleticism of dancers, cheerleaders, and gymnasts. Most sessions take place in the studio, where we can control lighting and environment to capture every movement with precision and style.
For athletes who prefer a more natural look, we can also set up shoots in open, outdoor spaces — blending performance with the feel of the environment. Whether indoors or out, the goal is the same: to showcase strength, spirit, and personality in a way that feels true to each athlete.
On Location Photography
Where we Photograph - Dance, Cheer, and Gymnastics Photography
We photograph dancers, cheerleaders, and gymnasts across Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk in professional studios and training facilities. From polished dance studios to energetic cheer gyms and dedicated gymnastics spaces, these locations provide the perfect backdrop to showcase athletic form, artistry, and spirit. Every session is designed to reflect the unique style of each athlete while keeping the spotlight on movement, confidence, and personality.
We photograph dancers, cheerleaders, and gymnasts mostly on location in their own studios, gyms, and training spaces, where they feel comfortable and natural. When needed, we can also provide sessions in our Norfolk studio, giving athletes the flexibility to choose the setting that works best. No matter the location, every portrait is focused on movement, artistry, and personality.
The Elite Photography Studio
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Meet with our team and we will plan a photography session that captures exactly what you envision, handled with the highest level of professionalism. Together, we will choose the setting that feels right, whether in our Norfolk studio or at your dance, cheer, or gymnastics space.
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4013 Colley Ave Unit B, Norfolk, VA 23508
Hours
Monday – Thursday
9:30 AM– 5 PM
Phone
757-967-7468