Our Team
Charleen Larkin
Studio Owner & Certified Master Craftsman Photographer
With 38 years of experience, Charleen isn’t just a photographer; she’s a storyteller. She creates personalized portraits for families, children, seniors, and more. Expect fun, interactive sessions where she gets to know you personally to tailor each experience to your unique needs.
Charleen is a Certified, Craftsman, Master Photographer who never stops learning. Her passion extends beyond capturing memories; she actively empowers aspiring and professional photographers through her knowledge and experience.
Outside of the studio, Charleen is a wife, a mom, and an adventurer who enjoys cycling, hiking, and camping with her family.
Whether you’re looking for timeless family portraits, capturing your child’s personality, or commemorating a special occasion, Charleen’s expertise and warm personality guarantee a truly enriching experience.
Let her tell your story, one beautiful portrait at a time.
Todd Buch
Studio Manager
Todd has over six years of experience in photography and editing. He specializes in editing images, handling orders, and videography. He often assists in the studio and on school portrait days, manages the photobooth, sets up for sessions, and photographs action sports images.
Todd also ensures that the portraits created by the studio are edited and printed at the highest quality. Additionally, he photographs action images and sports, and creates personalized films for portrait sessions.
Todd is also experienced in using a variety of software programs including Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Davinci Resolve to edit.
Outside of the studio, Todd is a student at the University of Connecticut. He studies computer science and engineering in addition to photography. He practices car photography and videography in his free time.
Madisyn Lawrence
Creative Team Member
Madi has four years of photography experience and education. She specializes in editing, social media marketing, and assisting on school portrait days. In her free time, Madi enjoys fishing and adventures.
After taking photography classes, she discovered a passion for portrait and street photography.
Madi has a love for jewelry and fun fashion accessories, making her the go to girl when it comes to finding the perfect pieces that will compliment your outfits.
Madi’s warm smile and inviting personality will have you feeling comfortable and at ease while she photographs or assists in the camera room during your sessions.
Addyson Larkin
Creative Team Member
Addyson is an experienced video editor and creator. She creates videos documenting what Portrait Sessions with Charleen’s Portrait Studio are really like, so that everyone comes into their session feeling confident and prepared.
Addyson also assists with portrait sessions and preparing image galleries for viewing.
Outside of the studio, Addyson is a high honors student attending Killingly High School. She plays field hockey and golf. When she steps away from editing and sports, you can find her diving into her extensive book collection.