investment


photos are lasting and precious reminder of the most important moments in your life, and there’s so much work that goes on behind the scenes by your photographer. I invest heavily in my business with camera gear, software, second shooters, etc. - not to mention the time and energy it takes to give you my best self throughout the entire process. I work to price fairly, both for myself and for my clients - because everyone deserves amazing photos!

weddings

weddings start at $3,500.

elopements (<20 people) start at $2,000.

+ online gallery of web-size and high-resolution photos

+ all-day coverage

+ second shooter

+ engagement session

couples

couples sessions start at $350.

+ online gallery of web-size and high-resolution photos

+ up to 2 locations and/or outfit changes

portraits

full portrait sessions (1 hour) start at $350.

+ online gallery of web-size and high-resolution photos

+ up to 2 locations and/or outfit changes

mini sessions (30 minutes) are $200 and are great for headshots, announcements, Christmas cards, etc.

sessions within a 50-mile radius of Raleigh, NC will not have any travel fees.

for other locations, prices are subject to travel/housing costs on a case-by-case basis EXCEPT for locations on my destination bucket list which have NO travel fees.

destination

bucket list

traveling is a huge passion of mine. listed below are some places I am DYING to photograph humans in.

NO TRAVEL FEES for any of these locations!

+ Iceland

+ Italy

+ Greece

+ Ireland

+ Scotland

+ Urban Light/LACMA in Los Angeles

+ Seattle, WA

+ Cannon Beach in Oregon

+ Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah

+ Denver, CO

+ Chicago, IL

+ Brooklyn, NY

frequently asked questions

  • 9/10 people tell me this before a session, and I totally get it - I feel the same way! I am the WORST model.

    rest assured I will guide you where needed during our session! a huge part of my job is to make you feel as comfortable as possible to give you genuine and candid photos of yourself. it’s a huge privilege to see people’s reactions when they receive their photos and see how NOT bad they are at getting their photo taken. ;)

  • weddings: within 6 weeks

    all other session types: within 3 weeks

    expedited editing can be provided for an additional $100. please let me know if this is something you’re interested in when booking with me!

  • there is no concrete answer, however, a safe estimate is approximately 75-100 photos/hour. I deliver as many photos as possible while maintaining quality and avoiding redundancy.

  • I do not photoshop to alter someone’s looks/body type. I want you to know that you are so beautiful as you are. I will absolutely edit out any distractions in photos (unattractive background objects, stains, zits, outlets, etc.).

  • yes! I am eager to travel both within and outside of the US.

    travel/housing costs will vary on a case-by-case basis. be sure to review my destination bucket list to see if you qualify for no travel fees!

  • fill out the form on my contact page, and I’ll respond to your email within 2 business days!

    for weddings/elopements: I’ll let you know my availability, and if our schedules align, I’ll provide more detailed package and pricing information. if you decide you want to make things official, you’ll sign a contract and pay a 50% non-refundable deposit to confirm everything!

    for other sessions: we’ll work together to pick a date, time, and location. I can also help with choosing outfits! payment is due at time of session.

KIND WORDS

  • "We are so thrilled with the magic that Ashley captured on our glorious day! She and her assistant were so unobtrusive, we hardly knew they were there, and yet they managed to get so many wonderful moments as if they were in the center of it all! Our photos are truly wonderful, and we are so thankful she shared her gift with us."

  • “Working with Ashley was a DREAM. We were a bit clueless on what exactly we wanted and she provided excellent guidance and support throughout the whole process. On the day of our shoot, right away I knew we were in good hands as she expertly guided us around our location knowing all the best spots to get perfect shots. We felt at ease immediately and she helped us pose in a way that felt natural and true to us. I can’t recommend her enough!“