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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Rachel + Chris // The Camby, Autograph Collection Wedding

My goal this year is to blog every single wedding we photograph! I’m not sure how well that will go (because I’m a Mama of two tiny humans) but I’m putting it out there to manifest it and to hold myself accountable! Where do I even begin with Rachel and Chris?! They are so incredibly […]

Weddings

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Jessi and Braedon // Sweetheart Session

Jessi was one of our 2019 #ShelbyLeaBrides! I knew from the first moment she walked into that Starbucks that she was MY BRIDE! She’s bubbily, sweet, classy, elegant, down to earth, and so so fun to be around. It was a beautiful day and her and Braedon’s love for each other is for sure something […]

Engagements

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Bonny’s Newborn Photos

If you remember me blogging Lola’s Newborn Photos – you’ll remember we hired Kara Knapp to photograph them. Kara is incredible. She helps me feel beautiful (just a week after having a baby), she’s sweet, professional, and extremely talented. She’s at the top of my Newborn Photographer Referral list if you’re ever looking for a […]

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