Väter Photo

Väter Photo I am an Artist specializing in Photography. Portraits, Weddings, Fine Art and much, much more. Joshua is a very passionate individual when it comes to his work.

He has been handling cameras since he was just 7 years old, and has been in love with the medium of photography ever since. Over the years he worked in many different career fields, from healthcare to business management, until finally realizing that photography was his true calling. In 2017 he started a small photography business that has taken him all over the United States as well as Mexico. Wi

th ample experience in many different genres of photography, he has taken his talents everywhere he possibly can, to everyone who could possibly need them. From family portraits and weddings, to boudoir and artistic portraiture, to landscape and astrophotography. He has had photographs accepted for exhibition at 8 major galleries in 7 different countries, with works published by the City of Cologne, Bending Branches, RE/MAX, Baymont Hotel Group, American Wedding Group, and more. When he's not busying himself with his cameras, Joshua spends his time as a dedicated husband and father of four. He also has a love for the outdoors and hiking, as well as video games and a real good book. He prides himself on having a wide skillset, various interests and hobbies, and vast amounts of knowledge across many different career fields and life experiences.

Wedding Season is Here!Your Friendly Neighborhood Photographers are here to capture the memories made on one of the most...
05/27/2026

Wedding Season is Here!

Your Friendly Neighborhood Photographers are here to capture the memories made on one of the most special days within your lifetime. Whether you need a solo professional to capture your small backyard wedding, or a whole team of artists capturing photo and video from the beginning of your big day all the way until the party kicks off that night.

With flexible pricing options, multiple photographers and videographers, and over 100 years of collective experience between just our Lead Photographers, rest assured that your memories are being handled by people who truly know what their doing, and care about capturing the magic of your Wedding Day.

www.VaterPhoto.com/weddings-1

Nothing makes me happier than our return clients choosing us to capture the milestones in their lives 🥰 From their Weddi...
05/21/2026

Nothing makes me happier than our return clients choosing us to capture the milestones in their lives 🥰
From their Wedding Day to their Maternity photos; it's clients like Allison that keep us feeling absolutely humbled with what we can do.

When you need those memories captured, I hope you always think of us.
www.VaterPhoto.com

Spring has sprung, indeed! This may be the busiest start to our busy season that we've ever seen, and it's all thanks to...
05/20/2026

Spring has sprung, indeed! This may be the busiest start to our busy season that we've ever seen, and it's all thanks to you - our incredible clients, supporters, and friends.

From Newborn and Maternity portraits, to Mini sessions for Mother's Day, to Headshots and Artistic Portraiture, to Events and Weddings and everything in-between!

Word is spreading about your Friendly Neighborhood Photographers and all that we can do - which is just about everything you can imagine.

When you need those memories captured, I hope you always think of us 💜
www.VaterPhoto.com

05/12/2026
Our Mother's Day Minis were an absolute treasure this year 🥰
05/07/2026

Our Mother's Day Minis were an absolute treasure this year 🥰

Spring is in full swing and Senior Portrait season is here! Let's help to memorialize this milestone before your kiddo h...
05/05/2026

Spring is in full swing and Senior Portrait season is here!

Let's help to memorialize this milestone before your kiddo heads off into the world! Senior Portraits have become a staple in American society, and we excel at capturing your kids' natural self while giving you memories to last lifetimes.

What you get:
One 60 minute session with professionally edited digital copies for you to keep.
Unlimited selection of digital downloads.
No presets, no filters.
We can do as many outfit changes as you'd like within our session time.

Save 25% on Buddy sessions! Refer a friend and bring them along for consecutive sessions, and a few photographs together in-between! This is a great option for families with twins as well. Aerochrome, Full Spectrum, and Infrared Photography available at no additional cost.

Visit www.VaterPhoto.com to Book and feel free to message us with any questions!

Booking for 2027 and 2028! On the Hunt for the perfect Photographer? We got you!Whether you're needing a solo profession...
04/30/2026

Booking for 2027 and 2028! On the Hunt for the perfect Photographer? We got you!

Whether you're needing a solo professional to cover your backyard wedding or a whole team to capture your big day from beginning to end, we got you!

Full day photography coverage for your Wedding Day starts at just $3,250 🥳

What does that all include?
How about:
✅8 Hours of Coverage
✅One Lead Photographer
✅50-100 Photos per Hour
✅Customized Editing
✅Full Spectrum, Aerochrome & Infrared Photography
✅One Hour Engagement Session Included
✅Print Release Included
AND
✅Contracted Coverage Guarantee
✅Insured Talent for your peace of mind
✅We actually, truly love what we do and care about how we can help you with our talents.

What more can you ask for?
A second Photographer?
Videography?
Aerial coverage?
Yep, we got you.
With over 100 years of experience in Professional Photography, you can rest assured that the monumental memories from your Wedding Day are in the right hands.
www.VaterPhoto.com

Only 7 Days until our annual Mother's Day Minis!These will be 30 minute Sessions located at Lion's Park in Cologne, or a...
04/25/2026

Only 7 Days until our annual Mother's Day Minis!

These will be 30 minute Sessions located at Lion's Park in Cologne, or at our Studio if we have poor weather. Just $100 for your Mother's Day Session includes;

✅ Previews guaranteed by Mother's Day
✅ The edited digital copies from your session
✅ Personal digital release
✅ Unlimited selection of photographs
✅ Private gallery to download your photos
✅ Online shop for gifts and prints
⏰Times are limited!

Deals like this don't come around often, so don't hesitate! Times are going fast, and we do require a deposit to guarantee your session time.

Contact us here or at our website to get yourself booked!

Less than 2 weeks away! Saturday May 2nd, Mother's Day Mini sessions return!These will be 30 minute Sessions located at ...
04/19/2026

Less than 2 weeks away! Saturday May 2nd, Mother's Day Mini sessions return!

These will be 30 minute Sessions located at Lion's Park in Cologne, or at our Studio if we have poor weather. Just $100 for your Mother's Day Session includes;
✅ Previews guaranteed by Mother's Day
✅ The edited digital copies from your session
✅ Personal digital release
✅ Unlimited selection of photographs
✅ Private gallery to download your photos
✅ Online shop for gifts and prints

⏰Times are limited!

Deals like this don't come around often, so don't hesitate!
We only have a few slots left!
Deposit required to guarantee your session time.

Contact us here or at our website to get yourself booked!

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Cologne, MN

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 9am - 8pm

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