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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Morgan + Donald // Colorado Golf Club Wedding

If you’ve been following my blog for awhile, Morgan and Donald might look a bit familiar to you! That’s because they were at Aferdita and Ricky’s Destination Wedding in Costa Rica!!  Morgan was one of Aferdita’s bridesmaids!! When Morgan reached out to me about her and Donald getting married my heart skipped a beat! Not only […]

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Jess + Alex // Superstition Mountain Maternity Session

Jessica was one of our fabulous 2017 #ShelbyLeaBrides, so when she contacted me and asked if I could take her maternity photos I couldn’t say YES fast enough! She wanted beautiful desert scenery in her photos and we got her just that by going to Lost Dutchman State Park at Sunset! I love how many […]

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Nina Goes Dress Shopping // Wedding Belle’s AZ

A few weeks ago I received a super exciting phone call from Natalie at Wedding Belle’s Bridal Boutique! She had a special bride coming in looking for her dress and she wanted to surprise her with a treat! You may recognize the brides name, Nina from KMLE Country 107.9! She was just as incredibly fun […]

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