A camera’s been basically glued to my hands since childhood. I didn’t fall in love with photography because of the technical stuff, but because of the way it can make someone light up when they see themselves. That’s what I want for you: to feel beautiful and confident in front of my lens.

I'm Shelby!

I’m inspired by the Arizona desert, vibrant colors, and people who love out loud.

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2016 Year In Review:

Holy moly. I literally was just writing up the blog post to our 2015 Year In Review and now here we are. It came and went so fast! Another year down of doing what I’ve always dreamed of. Being a full time wedding photographer with the man I love is literally the dream. My heart is full. Words […]

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