atlanta portrait photography

experience matters.

Black and white portrait of a young man with head tilted back, eyes closed, wearing a corduroy jacket.
Couple embracing at golden hour in a forest, bride holding a floral bouquet with sunlight flare.

I love humans.

I love relationships.

I love connection.


And I love when the light hits just right.


Welcome!


I specialize in real moments that leave you feeling utterly human and gorgeous.

A couple stands on a rooftop with Atlanta skyscrapers and a full moon visible in the background at dusk.
Mother sitting in tall grass at sunset, lovingly cradling her baby in a serene outdoor setting.
Black and white close-up of hands fastening a pearl necklace on a woman from behind.
Happy family posing together on a sunlit beach with driftwood and reflective wet sand.
Black and white family portrait of parents with two children embracing in an open field at sunset.
Dramatic black and white portrait of a young woman standing against a brick wall in dim lighting.
Black and white illustration of a fierce leaping tiger in vintage engraving style.

 

 

I'm ayla,
the one behind the lens, shaping moments into memories

 

 

Detailed black and white ink illustration of a leaping hare in a classic engraving style.
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Two red-haired women conversing inside a sunlit glass-roofed diner booth, shot through the window.

Portraits

You. Your pregnancy.

Your brand new baby.

Your wild kids. Your family.   

You + your best friend.

You tell me!


Photography that focuses on experience over perfection.

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Black and white photo of a bride and groom walking together along a path at an outdoor wedding venue.

Couples

Love-birds, engagements, elopements & weddings.

Rates are customizable to cater to your day and your story.

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Black and white portrait of a smiling woman with long hair sitting relaxed in a chair by a bright window.

Commercial

Offering headshots, branding sessions, and on-site content creation for businesses and brands. I love to work with women & folks who are looking to begin or invigorate their professional presence.

 

Get in touch

 

 

I respond personally.


Let's text, email, or schedule a call and get to know one another.

 

Two tattooed women with red hair sharing food and laughing together at a restaurant table.