Family portrait in red and white outfits posed on sofa with holiday greenery and framed photo backdrop.

Why Photos by Trev


Every business has a story.


This is mine.

“Through Photos We Keep Memories Alive”

It Started With My Family


Growing up, my mom always made sure our memories were never forgotten. She filled our home with photo albums, framed pictures, home videos, and stories that reminded us where we came from.


When my brother passed away, those photographs became even more meaningful.


They weren't just pictures anymore. They became pieces of him that we could still hold onto. They reminded us of his smile, the adventures we shared, and the moments that made him who he was.


Watching my mom preserve those memories changed the way I looked at photography forever.


Without even realizing it, she taught me that a photograph isn't just something you take today.


It's a gift you give to your future self.

Four young children sitting together on a couch, smiling and posing for a casual family photo indoors.

A Reminder I'll Carry Forever


One of the most meaningful things I have isn't a photograph.


It's a recording of my mom saying:


"I love you forever. I like you for always. As long as I'm living, my baby you'll be."


That recording means so much to me that I'm having her handwriting and the soundwave of her voice tattooed on me.


Not because I'm expecting to lose her, but because it reminds me every day how precious the people we love truly are.

Two people smiling in front of a Hamilton musical touring production truck in a city setting.

Why I Pick Up My Camera


People sometimes think photography is about cameras, lenses, and editing.


To me, it has never been about any of those things.


It's about preserving birthdays before kids outgrow them.


It's about freezing the excitement of graduation.


It's about documenting the beginning of a marriage.


It's about capturing grandparents laughing with their grandchildren.


It's about giving someone a photograph they'll stumble across twenty years from now and smile.


Those are the moments that matter.

Hockey player in uniform poses with family on ice rink, jerseys displayed on boards behind them.

My Promise


When you book with Photos by Trev, you're trusting me with moments that can never be recreated.


I don't take that responsibility lightly.


Every wedding, senior session, family portrait, sporting event, and celebration is photographed with the understanding that these images may someday become some of your most treasured possessions.


My goal has never been to simply take beautiful pictures.


My goal is to preserve your story in a way that lets you relive it for years to come.

Hockey player in uniform poses with family on ice rink, jerseys displayed on boards behind them.

Thank You


Whether you're here for your senior pictures, your wedding day, a family session, or another milestone, thank you for considering me.


It means the world to me that I get to do something inspired by the people who have meant the most to my own life.

Because at the end of the day...


Photos fade a little.


Memories do too.


But together, they help keep the people and moments we love alive.

Thanks TO THe photos here are some memories

i will never lose or Forget

Young man sitting on couch holding and interacting with a smiling baby in a cozy living room setting.
Four children sitting on a bench outside a gray building making funny faces.
Two people taking a mirror selfie in an elevator lobby, one smiling at camera holding phone, another standing in background.
Three young men taking a selfie inside a car, smiling at the camera during a road trip.
Two women and a young boy smile together at an indoor gathering, standing near tables in a community hall.
Teen boy in green striped shirt and cap poses with smiling young boy in red striped shirt on gym floor.
A family group of six people smiling together outdoors in a sunny parking lot near a school.
A young boy in a Twins baseball uniform poses with an older woman in a brown jacket in a red-walled living room.
A smiling young boy and teenage girl posing together outdoors, both holding treats, enjoying a fun day out.
A young smiling boy with a missing tooth takes a selfie with a woman wearing glasses indoors.
Family of four posing outdoors near a restaurant, including two boys and a woman in a red jacket on a cloudy day.
Elderly man in green jacket holds a sleeping newborn baby wrapped in a white blanket indoors.
Two boys wearing mining hats pose thoughtfully in a colorful toy and game store near an employees only door.
Young boy and woman smiling together on a couch while sharing a tablet device.
Three students in blue choir robes posing dramatically backstage before a choral performance.
Large group of adults and teens posing together indoors near a Tigers Snack Shack concession stand.
Group of children and a teenage girl posing at an indoor water park in 2009.
Group of five people smiling at a restaurant table with drinks during happy hour.
Two boys in suits and ties pose outdoors near a creek, smiling for a formal occasion photo.
Family of five poses indoors with holiday greenery, wearing red and white, with a framed portrait nearby.
Family of five posing together in a colorful elementary school classroom, including three adults and two children.
A family of five poses together on ice rink with hockey jerseys displayed on the boards behind them.
Three people pose with Santa Claus seated in a red suit at a festive indoor holiday event.
Four people posing together in a cozy living room, one wearing a pink hoodie, gathered around a seated elderly woman.
Large family group photo taken indoors during a Christmas holiday gathering, with adults and teens smiling together.
Two students sitting at a desk in a classroom, a blonde girl in a white sweater and a boy in a dark rose-logo hoodie.
A young man in a gray hoodie makes a funny face while a smiling woman flashes a peace sign in an office setting.
Large family group photo indoors with grandchildren holding a sign, multiple generations smiling together in a living room.
Four people posing outdoors near a residential street on a sunny summer day with green trees and houses in background.
Family of three posing in a gymnasium, woman in purple dress flanked by young boy and man in blue polo shirt.
Two young boys making rock on hand gestures and silly faces while standing near a desk with a laptop.
Two smiling young adults giving thumbs up at a casual restaurant, posing happily for a selfie photo.
Group of five people smiling for a selfie in a sports-themed restaurant with Minnesota Twins memorabilia on the wall.
Two smiling boys taking a selfie together, the younger boy on the left and older teen wearing a hoodie on the right.
Three people posing together outdoors near a tour bus on a sunny winter day, wearing casual cold-weather clothing.
Three people posing together at NIU Huskies Hockey rink, wearing team jerseys and fan gear.
Group photo of hockey players and fans posing indoors near championship banners at an ice hockey rink facility.
Family of four smiling together in a sunny backyard, with green grass and wooden fence in the background.
Three generations of family smiling together at a restaurant table, including a young teen, elderly woman in hat, and older man.
Four young children sitting together on a couch smiling and laughing indoors.
Two teens take a selfie in a classroom, one raising their hand and making a funny face.
Three people posing together at a graduation ceremony, with the graduate wearing a navy blue cap and gown.
A man and young boy make silly faces together in a fun selfie photo.
Three smiling students wearing blue choir robes with emblem stand together in a church during a choral performance.
Two young people in formal attire wearing masks pose together at an indoor event or ceremony.
Two people smiling at a restaurant booth with chips and salsa on a wooden table.
Group of ten people smiling together at a restaurant table with drinks and food.
Smiling baby with elderly grandmother and bearded man posing together at a table in a cozy indoor setting.
A woman, young boy in Royals shirt, and older man in cap smile together outdoors at a sunny event.
Bride in white gown poses with young guest on dance floor at rustic barn wedding reception at dusk.
Family group photo celebrating a graduation outdoors, with graduate in cap and gown surrounded by smiling relatives.
Four people smile together at an indoor ice hockey rink, two wearing NIU Huskies hockey jerseys.
Five friends pose together smiling inside a casual restaurant with green plants and a TV in the background.
A man holds two young boys on his shoulders at a busy indoor event, smiling for the camera.
Hockey player in uniform poses with four family members on ice rink, jerseys displayed on boards behind them.
Young boy in yellow shirt smiling while holding a newborn baby wrapped in white blanket on a blue couch.
Two people smiling and giving thumbs up at a colorful balloon-decorated event, captured in a Facebook story selfie.
Two smiling teenagers wearing headsets take a selfie, boy in gray hoodie with braces and girl in floral top.
A boy in a Kansas City Royals shirt smiles between two adults outdoors near green trees.
Young child in red winter hat and gloves playing in snow, wearing a dark jacket on a sunny day.
Two people smiling in front of a Hamilton musical tour truck with city skyline in background.
Three people posing together outdoors at sunset with vibrant orange and pink sky, vehicles and a truck visible behind them.
A man with glasses and a young boy both wearing navy blue jackets smile together inside a hockey arena.
Large family group photo outdoors on a sunny day, with adults and children posing together near a swing set on green grass.
Man smiling with two young boys hugging in a warmly lit home setting.
Two women and an elderly lady display an Owatonna, Minnesota souvenir blanket while sitting together indoors.
Two young men taking a selfie indoors, one giving thumbs up, the other holding a red phone, wearing casual t-shirts.
A smiling couple dressed in formal prom attire, red dress and black suit, posing on a wooden bridge outdoors.
Young man in Aeropostale shirt poses with elderly woman using a walker in a cozy living room.
Two students in navy blue graduation robes smiling at St. John Lutheran Church confirmation ceremony.
Family of three posing together in church pews, smiling for a photo during a religious ceremony or service.
Three children smiling and posing together at a colorful indoor playground play structure.
Two people wearing sunglasses smiling for a selfie inside a car on a sunny day.
Two teens take a selfie outdoors near a building, with a inset photo showing a smiling boy on a video call.
Six young boys sitting together on a bench, smiling for a group photo indoors with tropical plant decor.
A teenage boy with braces and a woman smile together in a selfie near a decorated Christmas tree indoors.
Graduate in blue cap and gown poses with two family members at an outdoor graduation ceremony.
A family of five poses together on ice rink with hockey jerseys displayed on the boards behind them.