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KARRA KOSTYA

~ Photography & Business Solutions in Wichita KS & Surrounding Area ~ 

316-290-9857

karra@karrakostya.com

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These two handsome boys came with their moms to get their family portraits taken. They were both young and weren’t used to being outside their yard. It took some coaxing but they came out of their shell.

Caymus & Obi

December 19, 2020

Pet Portraiture

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We met Mr Nova and his mom at Woofstock last year and his mom really wanted a green lush Pacific Northwest feel for his session.  Now, where do you find that kind of backdrop in Kansas? That’s our little secret but it involves folks yelling “Fore” and frisbees. Mr Nova is an  Alaskan Klee Kai […]

Mr Nova

April 30, 2017

Pet Portraiture

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Meet Ben & Daisy.  They are their parents’ children and best friends.  Both Ben & Daisy were seniors at their Phoenix Session. Despite Miss Daisy being under the weather, she was a trooper.  Ben & Daisy’s mom and dad wanted photos as both dogs had been sick recently.  These two little Bostons with big hearts […]

Ben & Daisy

February 28, 2017

Pet Portraiture

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It’s not hot. Trust me your pet does not really like having to stand outside in 100F temps! Plus you get to showcase those great boots you only get to wear in winter at your session! Session time! Winter means that less sun. While it’s not super warm out, it means that you won’t be […]

The top 5 (okay 6) reasons why winter is a great time for a pet session! – Wichita Pet Photographer

January 23, 2017

Pet Portraiture

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We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone.   ~ Katie Thurmes Every pet owner I speak with tells me the same thing.  My pet is my best friend.  They saved me.  They make my world better.  My pet is my family. Every pet has a story.  How will you remember your […]

Telling your pet’s story

September 15, 2016

Pet Portraiture

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I am pleased to introduce Missy to the Islay Corners Photography family.  Missy is a senior pet who doesn’t like to give out her age but let’s just say she’s over 10.  What lady ever does want to give her age? MIssy is a beautiful Sheltie with a heart of gold and quiet demeanor.  Missy […]

Missy – A Senior Pet – Phoenix Session

July 29, 2016

Pet Portraiture

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So you are thinking about booking a photography session?  Awesome, let’s talk.   Planning can provide guidance for a successful portrait session.  Your session is an investment in your memories so a little planning can go a long way.   At your preconsultation, we discuss your goals for the session.  Do you want all posed […]

With a little bit of planning….

June 14, 2016

Pet Portraiture

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When my husband and I adopted our first cat together, we were experienced pet owners. That said nothing prepared us for the day when our sweet little orange tabby Marmalade (Marma was nearly 18) passed away from chronic renal failure. When we returned from the vet’s that day, all we had left was her collar, […]

The Phoenix Session

June 10, 2016

Pet Portraiture

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When we adopt a pet, it’s a wonderful thing. There are parts that can be trying like hairballs, poop and trips for shots. It is an all around rewarding experience. Then reality steps in. We begin to realize that as we age, so do our pets. This is the hard part. There isn’t a pill […]

SENIOR PET SESSIONS, DON’T WAIT – WICHITA SENIOR PET PHOTOGRAPHER

June 7, 2016

Pet Portraiture

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When I look at what drove me to learn photography, I need only to look at my children. I want to leave something for my kids to own of our lives. I want my children to have a photographic story of our lives that I don’t have. My children love nothing more than sitting down […]

Why I photograph

June 9, 2015

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