Authentic Moments Beautifully Preserved
Vibrant ✦ sentimental ✦ Candid
Hi, I’m Shantelle!
I am a wedding & boudoir photographer, passionate about creating artistic & authentic imagery for all those special moments of life! I find so much joy in getting to know the people I photograph and helping them feel beautiful & confident in front of the camera and after seeing their photos.
I can’t wait to hear from you!
Why choose Shantelle as your family + newborn photographer?
Choosing me as your family or newborn photographer means trusting someone who understands the importance of preserving life’s most precious and fleeting moments. I specialize in capturing the genuine love, joy, and connection that make your family unique, from the tiniest newborn details to the laughter-filled interactions you’ll cherish forever.
With a gentle, patient approach and a creative eye, I create a relaxed atmosphere where your family feels comfortable and natural, ensuring every image reflects your authentic connections. My main priority is to help you and your family feel excited & confident during your session with photos that will be cherished for a lifetime. I am excited to help you celebrate this beautiful chapter of your life with stunning, heartfelt imagery!
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Please reach out via website inquiry and tell me about what you are looking for. We will then find a date that works for your session (newborn sessions will be scheduled after delivery) and then the session will be secured with a $200 retainer that goes towards the full session fee.
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Newborn sessions can be in-home or in-studio. I typically offer 2-3 studio options and provide all the props needed for the session.
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Yes, I do offer extended family sessions when I have the availability. Extended family sessions include group photos, individual family photos, couples, kid portraits and smaller groupings. Sessions start at $650 and go up based on how many people or other details.
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Upon booking your session, you will receive my location guide that has all my favorite locations + information about the location + sample photos. This is a great way for you to visualize the style you’re wanting and compare different options with ease.
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My number one priority is that you feel confident and beautiful in your photos! Wear something that makes you feel great. Additionally, I offer a styling guide for family photos or newborn photos that has outfit suggestions + color combos to help ease the stress of planning. I am happy to offer whatever help you need in styling your session. :)
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Absolutely! I am always happy to create a custom session for you that feels like your style. Whether that means a cozy in-home session or a fun session outdoors in a fun location, we can do whatever you’d like.