James Montero

Top Performer

Springfield, MO

$150 and up

Travels up to 200 miles

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Model Portfolio

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Model Portfolio

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Chappell Roan 2024

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Hinterland Fest 2024

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Middle of the Action

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Chemical Sun Band Promo

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Harley Davidson

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Studio Work

Overview

With each photo that I take, I like to create the most story behind it that I can. Whether it's a child, couple, group, event, or moment, I want to help translate it into the most interesting images possible. My passion is showing artists off to the world and helping people in general grow what they love.


Reviews

1 review

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Michelle D.

January 23, 2026
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Simply the Best!

We had an amazing experience with James and couldn’t be happier with the results. From the beginning, he was incredibly flexible with both time and location, which made the entire process easy and stress-free for our family.

James created a comfortable, relaxed environment and made it simple for everyone to feel at ease, allowing us to truly enjoy the moment rather than worry about logistics. His professionalism, patience, and attention to our family’s needs really stood out.

Beautiful work, excellent service, and a photographer who genuinely cares about making the experience seamless. We highly recommend James and would absolutely work with them again!

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Booking information

Price range: $150 and up

About

My name is James Montero and I'm a 28 year old photographer from the midwest with 9 years of photo experience. I love experiencing new things and shooting all different types of photos for different purposes but my favorites are when I get to express personality through them and creatively tell a story or make people ask questions. I am willing to work in professional environments or more casual, creative spaces as well. My goal is to get any client the best version of what they are looking for.

Past booked events

April 2026

25

Saturday

Children’s Birthday Party

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Springfield, MO

March 2026

10

Tuesday

Corporate Event

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Springfield, MO

January 2026

17

Saturday

Birthday Party

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Kimberling City, MO

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