I've had a camera in my hand since I was 10, and it didn't take long before I learned the power I have to make others feel beautiful. When you step in front of my camera, that's my wish for you as well. To feel beautiful and confident just as you are.

I'm Shelby!

i'm obsessed with the arizona desert, muted greens, and sunset glows.

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Darian + Weston // Gilbert Temple Wedding

To say that we adored working with these two would be an understatement. To say that they adored each other would be an even bigger understatement. Working with couples who love each other as much as these two do is every photographers dream. They rocked their rainy day bridal session and then sunshine came out […]

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Michelle + Rand // Gilbert Temple Wedding

Michelle and Rand are literally the sweetest. Their kindness and love for each other radiates. They were sealed in the Gilbert, Arizona Temple and their reception was held at Shenandoah Mill. It was a gloomy and overcast day but they both were glowing with happiness. I have the sweetest clients and the best job. 

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2015 in Review:

Wow. Words can not begin to explain this past year, so many wonderful things have happened along with a few harder ones. I’ve compared myself to others and wanted to quit, I’ve cried many tears. I’ve redone my website (a handful of times), purchased a new camera body, new flash, 3 new lenses, and tons […]

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