The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.The people you love. The moments that matter. Honest photography for the seasons you want to remember. Shot on digital and film.
Weddings aren’t about photos; they’re about the most important connections in our lives. They’re about the moments you can’t plan but always want to remember. I’m talking about the awkward-but-cute handshakes and hugs when your fiance’s family meets yours or the jaw drop when you see your partner at your first look. And who told your sister she’s allowed to make you laugh-cry with such a thoughtful toast? Those full-heart moments stick with you the most. And you can trust they make the best photos.
If you’re dreaming of a wedding gallery that feels like you — not staged, not posed, just joy preserved in the Bend mountain air — I’d love to document it. My calm, documentary approach makes space for you to stay present, while I capture the story as it unfolds.
Love doesn’t look like a Pinterest board — it looks like lipstick stains on champagne coupes, laugh-crying through your vows, and that one uncle (Dave) who refuses to surrender the dance floor. It’s messy, it’s chaotic, it’s people shouting over the music and hugging too tight. Perfectly yours, gloriously unposed, and absolutely worth remembering exactly as it was. Don’t let it be anything else.
Just True.
Not Perfect.
SELECTED GALLERIES
05.15.25
08.24.24
09.23.23
07.27.22
Lake Creek Lodge - Mickey and Phil
Black Butte Ranch - Sarah and Greg
Brasada Ranch - Becca and Colin
Loloma Lodge - Mason and Regan
Hi there, I'm Kayla
bend, oregon
PHOTOGRAPHER
I’m not just here for the two of you, I’m here for your people.
Your mom fixing your hair. Your friends hyping you up. Your partner’s face when they see you for the first time. The whole messy, beautiful, emotional ecosystem that got you here.
I’m less interested in perfectly posed photos and more interested in what it actually felt like to be there. The laughter, the nerves, the “holy sh*t we’re married” energy. Photos that feel like you.
You won’t spend your day taking photos. I’ll be there paying attention, catching the moments that would’ve happened whether I had a camera or not. Because your story isn’t just one big moment—it’s a million tiny ones. The blink-and-you-miss-it kind.
"She Made Us Forget We Were Even Being Photographed"
“From our very first conversation, I knew Kayla was the right person to shoot our wedding, and she proved it a hundred times over. She’s not just incredibly talented, she’s the kind of person who makes everyone feel like a friend. Our day was more fun, more relaxed, and at times we honestly forgot we were even being photographed — that’s how comfortable she made us feel.”
Jenni and Jake, Holiday Farm Resort
