Hi! I'm Maria Ashkar, a professional photographer based in Moscow with over 6 years of experience creating memorable moments for families and couples from around the world.

My photography services include:

 • Heartwarming family portraits

 • Unforgettable wedding celebrations

 • Tender maternity sessions

 • Romantic couple photoshoots

 • Elegant individual portraits

I provide a personalized approach to every client: we can communicate in English, and I prepare visual references to ensure the shoot perfectly reflects your ideas.

I have already photographed dozens of couples and families from more than a dozen countries around the world.

Why Choose Me?

 • Confidentiality: Your photos are delivered via a private gallery, ensuring only you have access.

 • Quick Previews: See 20 edited photos the very next day.

 • Tailored Locations: I’ll help you find the perfect setting to match your vision.

 • Professional Quality: Every photo undergoes professional color correction (70–120 photos per hour).

 • Exclusive Video: Receive a thoughtfully edited video with music to complement your photos.

 • Fast Turnaround: Your full gallery will be ready within 10–14 days.

• 1 hour: 12,000 rubles

• 2 hours: 20,000 rubles

Both options include:

 • Professionally edited photos (color correction included)

 • A bonus video with music

 • A secure personal online gallery

Please note: Additional travel fees apply for locations outside Moscow.

Payment is due on the day of the shoot and can be made in cash or via Sberbank transfer.

Important Details

 • Flexible Locations: Choose between outdoor or indoor settings based on your preferences.

 • Rescheduling: Free rescheduling is available with at least 48 hours’ notice.

 • Weather Policy: Outdoor shoots can be rescheduled in case of bad weather.

 • Photo Rights: You receive full personal usage rights for all photos. Commercial rights can be discussed separately, if needed.

"Me and my family recently had the most incredible family photo shoot, and I can’t recommend the experience highly enough! From start to finish, it was an absolute joy.

The photographer was not only professional but also warm, patient, and wonderfully creative. She made all of us, from the youngest to the oldest, feel completely at ease in front of the camera especially my three years old daughter.

The final results were beyond our expectations. The photos are vibrant and timeless. We couldn’t stop smiling as we looked through them ."

-Mariam from Bahrain

“I had the pleasure of working with Maria, a truly talented and professional photographer, during my time in Moscow. Her ability to capture the beauty of the city and create stunning photos is unmatched.

She chose breathtaking locations and ensured every shot was perfect, making the entire experience enjoyable and memorable. If you’re looking for a photographer who combines creativity, professionalism, and an eye for detail, I highly recommend Maria. Her work speaks for itself!”

- Sanad from Bahrain

"I am absolutely blown away by the work! The photos she captured is nothing short of breathtaking, and I am completely in love with it. The attention to detail, perfect composition, and ability to capture the essence of the moment are unmatched. It feels as though the image tells a story and evokes emotions every time I look at it.

She’s professionalism and creative vision truly shine through in her work, and I couldn’t be happier with the result. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for stunning photography that will leave a lasting impression."

- family from UAE