
Missoula, Montana
Professional portrait photography by Jesse & Nelli. Outdoor sessions surrounded by Montana wilderness, or timeless Legacy portraits in our Missoula studio.
3 Birds Studio is a husband-and-wife portrait studio at 6850 Mullan Way in Missoula. Jesse and Nelli have photographed Missoula families for over thirteen years, with outdoor sessions at Council Grove State Park along the Clark Fork River and Legacy fine art portraits in our studio. We photograph clients from across the Rattlesnake, University District, South Hills, and downtown Missoula.
Choose Your Experience

Council Grove State Park
30 minutes surrounded by towering Ponderosa pines along the Clark Fork River. Natural light, stunning scenery, relaxed vibes. Pets welcome.

Missoula Studio
2 hours of refined, gallery-quality portraiture. Hand-painted backdrops, master lighting. Finished on French cotton with Italian gold-leafed frames.

The Experience
Guided by Jesse & Nelli with 13+ years of experience. Relaxed, fun, and natural.
Every image professionally retouched and edited to bring out its absolute best.
Museum grade giclee on archival paper, or Legacy portraits on French cotton.
We help you coordinate outfits so everything looks stunning and cohesive.

Meet Your Photographers
We're a husband-and-wife photography team with over 13 years of experience capturing families in Missoula, Montana. We live here, we raise our kids here, and we love what we do.
Our approach is comfortable and real. Whether we're out at Council Grove with the pines and the river, or in the studio with hand-painted backdrops and museum-quality lighting, we guide you through every moment so you can just be yourselves.
Our Legacy portraits are inspired by the old masters. Finished on French cotton with brushstroke accents and housed in elegant hand-molded frames with gold leafing imported from Italy. These are heirloom pieces meant to last generations.

Pick a session, pick a date, and we handle the rest. Outdoor or studio. Families, couples, seniors, or just you.