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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Ashley + Everett // Salt River Engagement

A few weekends ago we shot Ashley + Everett’s engagements and let me just start with how much fun we had. We recently took her little sister, Brianna’s Senior Photos! Ashley had tagged along to that shoot and we had a blast. I knew as I was headed out to the river to meet Ashley […]

Engagements

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Aferdita + Ricky // Mogollon Rim Engagement

This adventurous couple wanted something different with a fabulous view and I would have to say that we ended up with just that. Aferdita and Ricky got engaged this January and are getting married next January in Costa Rica! It will be our first destination wedding outside of the states and we couldn’t be anymore […]

Engagements

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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 […]

Personal

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