Our Story: A Shared Passion for Timeless Photography

Welcome to Rios Tegen Photography, your husband-and-wife photography team based in Clemson, South Carolina, serving the Upstate SC area. With a combined experience of over 30 years in professional photography, Nicholas and Alicia are dedicated to capturing the essence of every moment.

Nicholas is passionate about slow-drip coffee, refinishing furniture, and the elegance of mid-century modern architecture, while Alicia loves vintage thrifting, antiques, and the stunning landscapes of the North Carolina mountains. Together, they blend creativity and expertise to bring out the best in every shoot.

At Rios Tegen Photography, we specialize in family portraits and individual sessions, working closely with you to find the perfect lighting and beautiful local locations. We believe that every photo tells a story, and our mission is to create timeless images that you and your loved ones will cherish for years to come.

Ready to capture your special moments? Let’s brainstorm together and create beautiful memories that reflect your unique style. We look forward to being a part of your journey and helping you preserve your most cherished moments in Upstate South Carolina!

Our Philosophy: Quality, Artistry, and Connection

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