Obstacles Breach (OB) Photography | Light ’Em Up! ⚡📸
Veteran-Owned | Fort Leonard Wood, MO
I’m Michael Schmitz, the photographer behind OB Photography. This brand was built on years of experience, respect for the people I serve, and a genuine passion for capturing the moments that matter most. Army, attention to detail, preparation and a mission-first mindset became part of who I am. Now I bring
that same focus and attention into every session I capture. I care about giving people images that feel bold, clean, and memorable. Whether I’m lighting up a ballroom, photographing a family milestone, creating senior portraits, documenting a wedding day, or building a professional headshot that elevates your brand, my goal is always the same: make sure you look and feel your best during the entire experience. At OB Photography, I combine thoughtful preparation with studio-quality lighting and a calm, confident approach. I want every session to feel comfortable, enjoyable, and worth remembering.
⭐ What I Offer
If you’re celebrating, promoting, graduating, building your brand, or simply wanting to capture an important moment in your life, I’m here to help you bring it to life.
🎖️ Military-Focused Sessions
*Military balls and formal events
*Graduations, family days, and OSUT or AIT ceremonies
*Promotions, retirements, and unit events
👔 Professional Branding
*Business headshots
*Branding sessions for entrepreneurs
*Social media content
*Team and staff photos, marketing imagery, and website visuals
🏢 Commercial and Specialty Services
*Product photography
*Special projects and content creation
👨👩👧 Family and Lifestyle Photography
*Family portraits
*Couples sessions
*Kids and milestone portraits
🧱 Portraits and Creative Sessions
*Street-style portraits
*Editorial, dramatic, or cinematic looks
*Studio portraits either in-studio or on-location
🎓 Seniors and Students
*High school seniors
*College graduates
*ROTC and JROTC portraits
⭐ Why People Choose OB Photography
I’m a veteran-owned business trusted by the Fort Leonard Wood community. I bring studio-quality lighting to any location and provide a professional, organized, and dependable experience. My editing style is clean and confident, and I communicate clearly so you always know what to expect. People work with me because they appreciate a bold visual style, consistent results, and a photographer who genuinely cares about the story behind the images. I’m here to make the process easy, comfortable, and worthwhile. If you’re celebrating something meaningful, honoring your service, growing your brand, or simply wanting photos that capture the best version of you, I’d be honored to work with you. OB Photography
Light ’Em Up! ⚡📸
