From the belly laughs, to the eskimo kisses… my desire is to capture your love as authentically as possible. the fleeting moments that you’d want captured forever. As your new friend, I value your vision and goals and strive to create your dreams a reality. Let’s make art together, that you’ll cherish forever.
What an honor it is that you’ve stepped into my corner of the internet. I’ve had a camera in my hands since I was a toddler, so you could say I’ve been at this awhile. My heart behind every image is to capture the raw + genuine moments that you can look back on for years to come. I’m a friend first, photographer second. I want your experience with me to be FUN! I’ll always be there for YOU through every step.
Well, finally! Congratulations on the new bling - it’s just the beginning of the most beautiful journey! I couldn’t be happier for you! If you’re thinking about getting engagement photos done, I’d love to help! In fact, here’s my FREE Engagement Guide with tons of info about planning your picture perfect engagement session (with me, right?!)
See you lovebirds there!
Imagine standing cliffside or on sandy shores with the love of your life, the wind tousling your hair as you exchange vows during a golden sunset. No seating charts, no elaborate decorations, just the two of you and the promise of a lifetime together. Elopement isn't just about running away; it's about running toward something extraordinary, something uniquely yours.
After photographing dozens of weddings, I’ve come to appreciate the simplicity of what eloping offers couples. The most beautiful aspect of eloping is the freedom it affords you to be authentically yourselves. There are no rules to follow, no expectations to meet - just the two of you celebrating your love in a way that feels true and meaningful.
So, if you find yourself drawn to the idea of an intimate, unforgettable celebration that's entirely your own, consider eloping. I can help you with planning, permits, locations, etc. Embrace the adventure, seize the moment, and embark on the journey of a lifetime with the person who makes your heart soar. After all, love isn't about the size of the wedding; it's about the depth of the connection you share.
You’ll receive 10% off my packages if you elope HERE:
— Savannah, GA
— Cannon Beach, OR
— Garden of the Gods, CO
— Glacier National Park, MT
— Acadia National Park, ME
— Rocky Mountain National Park, CO
NEW FROM THE ‘GRAM
"Shayla is seriously the best photographer ever! She made our whole wedding experience so magical. She was so kind and thoughtful throughout the whole process! We can't thank her enough"
ASHLYN + JONAH
“Words cannot express how thankful I am that I went with Shayla for my wedding pictures. She is so sweet, professional and her work stands out! She captured so many details I feel like others might have missed”
KARLEY + CHRIS
“Shayla is not only an incredible and talented photographer, but is also there for you as a friend. She went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable. I’m so thankful she was flexible when things didn’t go according to plan, and being there to calm my nerves when I was overwhelmed”
