Powell Studio
Powell Studio has been the finest in distinctive portraiture in Scranton, PA since 1943. Mr. Schriver, The Powell Sisters. He had the studio until 1983. Boyer.
A gentleman by the name of John Schriver started the studio back in the late 1890’s. (I still have some of his negatives that were shot on glass plates in contrast to our plastic negatives of today.) Schriver had the studio until New Year’s Day of 1943 when he passed away from a heart attack during a photo shoot of a child (could you imagine being the mother of that child?)
During that time, two
06/23/2026
We approach every session with reverence. We aren't just capturing snapshots; we are crafting the future artifacts of your family’s history.
Elegant, authentic, and enduring.
06/22/2026
Our goal is always to create imagery that feels as elegant and fresh 50 years from now as it does today. By focusing on genuine connection and rejecting fleeting editing trends, we ensure your favorite milestones remain timeless.
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570.961.1222
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Sitting fee of $65 is due the day of your session.
All other pricing is on our website under "about and pricing."
06/21/2026
{Engagement Packages}
Package #1 $260
Sitting fee, 1-8x10 and 2-5x7's and 1-Image for the paper
Package #2 $350
Sitting fee and 1-digital image
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Package #2 $350
Sitting fee, and 1-Digital Image
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570-961-1222
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*If you plan on submitting a photo to The Scranton Times, they need it 2 weeks before you want it in. Traditionally, the engagement photo would run the weekend of your shower.
06/20/2026
Make sure you get in for your senior session before the tan lines are too strong.
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570.961.1222
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Sitting fee includes up to 3 outfits with the possibility of going outside (weather permitting)
Sitting fee is due the day of your session.
All other pricing is on our website under "about and pricing."
06/19/2026
There is nothing quite like a classic family portrait to remind us of what matters most.
Life moves so fast.
06/17/2026
Not every Communion portrait has to have praying hands. Maybe something like this is more "him". We'll still get the praying hands for Grandma, no worries.
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{Communion Packages}
Package #1 $260
Sitting fee, 1-8x10 and 2-5x7's and 1-4x5
Package #2 $350
Sitting fee and 1-digital image
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{Communion Special $180)
Sitting fee, 1-8x10 and 25 cards
*the cards must be either invitations OR thank you cards and cannot be split*
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570-961-1222
06/16/2026
Physical, tangible art for your walls, not your feed.
06/15/2026
We don't just take pictures for your current feed; we create heirlooms for your future walls. Decades from now, your children and grandchildren won't look at these and think of a specific era's editing fad. They will simply see your love, your laughter, and your legacy, preserved exactly as it was.
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570.961.1222
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Sitting fee of $65 is due the day of your session.
All other pricing is on our website under "about and pricing."
06/13/2026
We have the bow tie if you don't!!!
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570.961.1222
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Sitting fee includes up to 3 outfits with the possibility of going outside (weather permitting)
Sitting fee is due the day of your session.
All other pricing is on our website under "about and pricing."
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Address
1916 Boulevard Avenue
Scranton, PA
18509
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 4pm |