Photography with a Purpose.
TK1 Studios is a youth-run photography program powered by True Kids 1. TK1 Studios not only offers professional photography services, but also helps support youth mentorship, hands-on training, and media education opportunities for youth in our community.
When you book a session with TK1 Studios, you're not only investing in beautiful, high-quality images… you're also investing in the next generation of photographers.
We offer a wide range of photography packages to meet your needs: in our studio, outside, at the big game.
By choosing us, you’re supporting youth empowerment, creativity, and career pathways.
Let us help you capture your moment while creating opportunities for the next generation.
With four years of experience behind the lens, Jake specializes in capturing the raw beauty of landscapes and the unique stories told through portraiture. Since joining TK1 Studios in March, 2026, he’s focused on merging his technical expertise with a mission to expand youth involvement within Taos, New Mexico. He’s dedicated to using photography as a tool for positive change, empowering my peers, and capturing our community one frame at a time.
Jake grew up in Taos and graduated Taos HS in May 2025.
Born and raised in Taos, Miquela is TK1’s Administrator. She is a graduate of Taos High and has two young children. For the past five years, Miquela has worked in the nonprofit field, and is currently working toward her BA in Interpersonal Communication with a Minors in Management. Although much of her work is behind the scenes, she enjoys contributing to causes that make a positive impact in her community, especially for our youth.
Meet The TK1 Studios Team!
