About Jennifer
Jennifer Zmuda is an Emmy award-winning director and professional photographer in Columbus, Ohio. Drawing on her national reputation as a dance photographer, Jennifer’s photography services showcase a passion for movement and storytelling that sets her work apart. From corporate video production to upscale wedding photography, her work is backed by an extensive portfolio of high-profile clients across the country.
Jennifer’s projects have been featured in The Washington Post, Good Housekeeping, Architectural Digest, Pointe Magazine, Dance Magazine, The Columbus Dispatch, CityScene, and many other local and national outlets. With a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine, she launched her photography business in 2006 and continues to shoot dance and wedding photography along with senior pictures, baby portraits, corporate videos, and much more.
Since 2011, Jennifer has acted as the sole dance photographer and videographer for BalletMet, the premier Columbus dance company and academy, and in 2017, she won her first Emmy for the short-format dance film, “Vaulted.”
Family
Aside from her work as a professional photographer, Jennifer finds joy and meaning in her community and family life. She cares for her two dogs, spends time in nature, and volunteers at local pet fostering organizations. In 2019, she became a Single Mother By Choice to her beautiful daughter.
Pronouns: She/her/hers
Capture the Magic of Your Moment
Professional photography services and video production in Columbus, Ohio.
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Navigating the Lens in 2024: An Exclusive Conversation Between Small Business Owners Jennifer Zmuda and Savannah Caines
In the bustling world of small business ownership, the journey is as diverse as the individuals who embark on it. In this podcast episode, Jennifer Zmuda, the talented owner of…
Dance
Should You Get Professional Audition Photos? 5 Reasons They Will Give Your Audition Season a Boost!
As a former professional dancer of ten years, I’ve had the privilege of being photographed by many amazing photographers and have seen the transformative power of a well-crafted image in…
Family
5 Reasons Why I Love Creating Senior Portraits: Capturing Precious Milestones
Senior photos are a momentous time for both your child and yourself. It is no small feat that you have arrived at this milestone together and that is something that…