The Shepards Photo
experience
Your wedding day deserves to feel calm, intentional, and beautifully documented.
We believe the best photographs come from a guided, effortless experience — a blend of natural moments and refined editorial direction. Our approach allows you to stay present, fully enjoy your day, and trust that every meaningful moment is being captured with intention and artistry.
OUR WORK IS BEST DESCRIBED AS
TIMELESS.
EDITORIAL.
True to LIFE.
We blend authentic documentary moments with elevated editorial portraits, guiding gently when needed and stepping back when real emotion unfolds.
Our film-inspired editing is clean and natural, with timeless, true-to-life color that preserves the atmosphere, emotion, and beauty of your day exactly as you remember it.
What makes us
different
Every celebration is unique, and your photography experience will reflect that. We customize our approach for each couple by blending guided, editorial direction from one photographer with unobtrusive documentary storytelling from the other.
The result is imagery that feels elevated, natural, and completely true to your day.
Connect
Every experience begins with a conversation. We learn about your vision, your planner’s priorities, and the atmosphere you want to create.
This helps us design a photography approach that feels personal, intentional, and completely aligned with your day.
Plan
We collaborate with your planner to craft a thoughtful timeline-friendly structure that allows space for natural moments and beautifully guided portraits.
From engagement sessions to style guidance to location planning, this step ensures your day feels calm, organized, and beautifully paced.
Celebrate
On your wedding day, two photographers move in quiet rhythm; one guiding your portraits with ease, the other documenting authentic, unscripted moments as they unfold.
Afterward, you’ll receive a curated sneak peek gallery within the first 72 hours that reflects the emotion, beauty, and story of your day.
Your Photography Experience
What our Couples value
• Calm direction
• Real moments
• Natural editorial portraits
• Film-forward color
• Planner collaboration
• Time to be present
• Timeless, true-to-life images
Intentional. Calm. Beautiful Crafted.
Your WEDDING
EXPERIENCE
Your wedding day should feel spacious, meaningful, and unhurried. During your consultation, we learn what matters most to you and your planner so we can design a photography experience that supports the natural flow of your celebration.
Whether you’re planning a luxury resort wedding in Scottsdale or an intimate destination weekend, every couple receives a personalized, film-forward approach tailored to their vision.
Every Collection Includes:
A complete foundation for a calm, intentional, beautifully documented wedding day.
• Two full-time photographers (Aslan + Andria)
• A luxury engagement session
• Personalized timeline collaboration with your planner
• Planning guides + style preparation resources
• Film + digital hybrid coverage
• A 30-day touchpoint before the wedding
• Curated online gallery with high-resolution images
• Sneak peeks delivered within 72 hours
For multi-day celebrations, we offer custom coverage options designed to document every meaningful moment with intention and ease.
• Rehearsal dinner or welcome party coverage
• Bridal or editorial portrait session
• Day-after or weekend session
• Additional event coverage for destination weekends
• Destination engagement sessions
These enhancements allow your whole story to unfold naturally with space for connection, celebration, and the people you love.
Weekend Coverage & Enchancements:
We’re honored to work alongside many of Arizona’s leading planners and creative teams. Clear communication, emotional intelligence, and seamless collaboration are at the core of how we support every wedding day.
Through these partnerships, we’re able to create a calm, effortless experience for our couples and beautifully documented celebrations that reflect the vision of their entire creative team.
For Planners --> Learn more about working with us
THE ENTIRE PROCESS BEAUTIFUL AND MEMORABLE — JUST LIKE OUR PHOTOS.
was
— LILLIAN, BRIDE