A fire performer silhouetted against blue light and smoke
A black-and-white line of bagpipers and drummers marching across a field
A woman in a black wide-brimmed hat and black dress, seated in swirling green smoke
Close-up of a grey-green iguana showing its spiny crest
Tiny mushrooms and a fallen oak leaf on a weathered log

Festival & concert photography · Chicagoland

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We create & capture moments.
Photography is freezing a second that tells a story.

Wheel & Fray is a studio focused on being where the action is at. Let us capture the moments that matter for your event.

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A guitarist mid-solo on stage, hair flying, with a red electric guitar
A woman posing with one hand raised, surrounded by magenta smoke
A performer seen from behind, wearing a "From Chicago to the World" shirt, facing a festival crowd
Looking up through a canopy of bright red Japanese maple leaves
Knights jousting at a Renaissance faire under blue and yellow banners
A smiling couple in formal wear posing together in a studio against a dark backdrop
A glowing vintage light bulb in front of a blur of string lights
A woman holding a dancer's yoga pose on a rocky ledge under a deep blue sky
A smiling man in a cap enjoying festival food
A carved wooden lion sculpture surrounded by pink flowers and palm fronds
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