Kansas City Photographer
Moments That
Last Forever
Passionate Kansas City photographer with a heart for real, unscripted moments — families, weddings, maternity, newborns, graduations, proposals, events & more. Based in Overland Park, photographing across the Kansas City metro.
Meet Aaditya Thapa
Capturing Real
Kansas City Moments
Based in Kansas City, I'm a photographer with a genuine passion for capturing life's most meaningful moments. I started this journey because I believe every family, every couple, and every milestone deserves to be beautifully remembered — not just by memory, but by a photograph.
Over the past 3 years I've been growing my craft, learning from every session, and pouring genuine care into every client I work with. I'm not just here to take photos — I'm here to make you feel comfortable, seen, and excited about the images we create together.
What I Offer
Photography
Services in KC
From intimate proposals to full-scale corporate events, every service is tailored to your unique story. Based in Kansas City, available throughout the entire metro area.
Wedding Photography
Full-day coverage of your most important day. Candid moments, artistic portraits, and every emotion in between — documented beautifully across KC and beyond.
Starting at $2,000
Graduation Portraits
Celebrate your milestone with stunning portraits. Whether high school, college, or graduate level — we'll capture your achievement at iconic KC locations.
Starting at $175
Maternity Sessions
Celebrate the beauty of expecting with glowing, artistic maternity portraits — indoors or at golden-hour outdoor locations around Kansas City.
Starting at $225
Proposal Photography
Discreet, perfectly timed coverage of your proposal moment. I coordinate secretly so you can focus entirely on the person you love while I capture every reaction.
Starting at $225
Events Coverage
From birthday galas to non-profits and community events, I deliver professional event photography that tells the full story of your occasion.
Starting at $350
Corporate Photography
Professional headshots, team portraits, brand photography, and executive images that elevate your company's presence across Kansas City.
Starting at $225
Booking Now · Fall 2026
Fall Sessions in Kansas City
Kansas City color peaks the last week of October into early November — about two weekends. Mini sessions from $185, full sessions from $275.
Portfolio
Selected Work
Why Kichdimna
How we compare
| What you get | Kichdimna Photography | Many Kansas City studios |
|---|---|---|
| Prices | Every package is listed on the site, from $175 | Often “contact for pricing” |
| Your photos | Portrait galleries in 5–7 business days; most sessions get a sneak peek within 48 hours | 2–5 weeks is common |
| Travel | Included within 40 miles of Kansas City, on both sides of the state line | Fees outside the studio’s home area |
| Edited images | Every edited image in your package is yours to download | Extra images often sold one by one |
| Where | We come to you: a park, your venue, your office, your home, or the hospital | Some sessions only in the studio |
| Family and Fresh 48 | Family sessions from $185; Fresh 48 for $475 | Around $525–$675 |
Studio terms are taken from what Kansas City photographers publish on their own websites (October 2026); each studio differs.
Investment
Transparent Pricing
for Every Occasion
Every package includes professionally edited images, a private online gallery, and high-resolution digital downloads. Travel within 40 miles of Kansas City is included, and payment plans are available for weddings.
Up to 4 Hours of Coverage
- 4 hours of coverage
- 1 professional photographer
- 250+ edited images
- Private online gallery (1 year)
- High-res digital downloads
- Engagement session preview
Up to 6 Hours of Coverage
- 6 hours of coverage
- 2 professional photographers
- 350+ edited images
- Private gallery (2 years)
- Complimentary engagement session
- Print release included
- Same-day sneak peek
Up to 8 Hours of Coverage
- 8 hours of coverage
- 2 photographers + assistant
- 500+ edited images
- Lifetime private gallery
- Engagement session included
- Wedding album (30 pages)
- Rehearsal dinner coverage
30-Minute Session
- 30-minute session
- 1 outfit / location
- 20+ edited images
- Online gallery (6 months)
- Digital downloads included
1-Hour Session
- 60-minute session
- 2 outfits / up to 2 locations
- 35+ edited images
- Online gallery (1 year)
- Print release included
- Family photos option
2-Hour Session
- 2-hour session
- 3 outfits / 3 locations
- 60+ edited images
- Online gallery (1 year)
- Rush editing available
- Family & friend photos
45-Minute Session
- 45-minute session
- 1 location (outdoor)
- 25+ edited images
- Online gallery
- Digital downloads
90-Minute Session
- 90-minute session
- Studio or outdoor
- 2 outfits
- 45+ edited images
- Online gallery (1 year)
- Partner/family included
Maternity + Newborn Bundle
- Maternity session (90 min)
- Newborn session (2 hrs)
- 80+ total edited images
- 2 galleries
- Print release included
- Keepsake print set
Up to 45 Minutes
- Discreet photographer setup
- Proposal moment coverage
- Immediate reaction shots
- 25+ edited images
- Gallery within 5 days
90-Minute Extended
- Full proposal + engagement shoot
- 45+ edited images
- Celebration portraits after
- Online gallery (1 year)
- 48-hr sneak peek
- Location scouting included
Proposal + Full Engagement
- Proposal + full engagement session
- 70+ edited images
- Multiple KC locations
- Golden hour session included
- Rush 48-hr delivery
- Print release
Per 2 Hours
- 2 hours of event coverage
- 75+ edited images
- Online gallery delivery
- Commercial use rights
Up to 4 Hours
- 4 hours of coverage
- 150+ edited images
- Online gallery
- Commercial use rights
- Priority 5-day delivery
- Social media edits included
Up to 8 Hours
- 8 hours of coverage
- 2 photographers
- 300+ edited images
- Same-day highlights
- Commercial license
- Printed event album
Individual Session
- 45-minute session
- 2 outfit changes
- 5 fully retouched images you choose
- Full proof gallery
- Web & print ready
- LinkedIn-optimized crops
Up to 5 Team Members
- 3-hour team session
- Individual + group shots
- 3 retouched images per person
- Brand color consultation
- Commercial license
- On-location (your office)
Full Brand Photography Day
- 8-hour brand session
- Team + executive portraits
- Office / product photography
- 150+ edited images
- Full commercial license
- Content calendar planning
20-Minute Session
- 20-minute session
- 1 fall location
- 15+ edited images
- Online gallery within 5–7 business days
- Digital downloads included
- Up to 5 people
1-Hour Session
- 60-minute session
- Up to 2 locations
- 35+ edited images
- 2 outfits
- Online gallery (1 year)
- Print release included
90 Minutes, Extended Family
- 90-minute session
- Extended family or multiple households
- 60+ edited images
- Group, couple, and individual portraits
- Online gallery (1 year)
- Print release included
Client Love
What Kansas City
Clients Say
★★★★★
Kichdimna captured our wedding perfectly. Every shot felt genuine and cinematic. We cried looking through the gallery. The best investment we made for our big day in Kansas City.
Wedding · Crossroads Arts District, KC
★★★★★
My graduation photos are absolutely stunning. I was nervous in front of the camera but felt so comfortable during the session. These photos will hang on my wall forever.
Graduation Portrait · UMKC
★★★★★
The proposal photos were beyond anything I imagined. She had no idea there was a photographer hidden nearby. We got every reaction captured perfectly. Absolutely magical.
Proposal · Liberty Memorial, KC
★★★★★
Professional, creative, and incredibly kind. Our maternity photos at Loose Park are timeless. I was 36 weeks and she made me feel so beautiful and at ease. Highly recommend!
Maternity Session · Loose Park, KC
★★★★★
We hired Kichdimna for our company's annual gala. The photos were delivered fast and every detail was captured. Our team and clients were thrilled. Will definitely rebook!
Corporate Event · Kauffman Center, KC
★★★★★
The headshots were absolutely professional and elevated our entire brand. Turnaround was quick and every image was stunning. Kichdimna is THE corporate photographer in KC.
Corporate Headshots · Overland Park, KS
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Based in Overland Park, Kansas — available throughout the entire Kansas City metro area on both sides of the state line.
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