Our Story

Argente Photographie was started in June of 2000. Originally named KMF Photography, the business name changed when Kristin and Christopher were married in 2002. Currently 75% of Argente’s clients are wedding clients, many of these clients turn to to Kristin for portraits of their families, babies or other events, as well as refer them on to their own friends and families. Each year Argente Photographie is in more demand than the last.

Argente has a limited number of weddings they are available to photograph each year in order to maintain high standards. Argente has clients all over the world and loves to travel, Chris and Kris are looking forward to shoots in Rhode Islands, Las Vegas and California for 2006.

A team at the majority of weddings, Kris and Chris blend in well with guests and can anticipate each other’s actions enabling them to capture every aspect of your event. Kristin has a BFA from University of Minnesota and Christopher has a BA from Winona State.

With educations in photography and advertising, Kris and Chris are both visually oriented with creative minds. In addition to photographic coverage Argente offers products and services like DVD slideshow movies, beautiful one of a kind hand made albums, and design and printing services.

Argente maintains a high level of quality, creativity and customer service. A consultation is complimentary with every photo shoot in order to individualize each session. Before the photo shoot is over Kristin and Chris repeatedly receive many compliments like “that was so easy” and “you made that so much fun”. Things also exclaimed by wedding party members, parents and guests: “you are the greatest photographer ever!”, “I can’t believe how hard you guys are working!” and “this is the best photo ever taken of me!”.

Kristin believes in constant growth of the art and business of Argente Photographie. Many methods are used in order to gain knowledge and new ideas to ensure a quality unique experience for every client. Argente Photographie is a member of WPPI (Wedding and Portrait Photographers International), The Bloomington/MPLS regional Chamber of Commerce, and Pictage. Argente’s work can be seen in the MPLS/Saint Paul wedding Guide and has great relationships with many vendors in the metro area.

Argente has clients all over the world and loves to travel, Chris and Kris are looking forward to shoots in Rhode Islands, Las Vegas and California for 2006. Get in touch with us to make sure your date is still available.