Weddings · Portraits · Newborns

Stories told
in warm light
& film grain.

Based in Tennessee, capturing the quiet tenderness of your most cherished moments — weddings, families, and brand-new beginnings.

Emily Alves Photography
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"I believe the most beautiful photographs aren't posed — they're felt. My job is simply to be there when the magic happens."

— Emily Alves

Photographer & Storyteller
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What I offer

Love & Commitment

Wedding
Photography

Full-day coverage from getting ready to the last dance. Warm, documentary-style images that let your story unfold naturally.

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Family & Connection

Portrait
Sessions

Families, couples, and individuals. Outdoor sessions in golden-hour light that feel genuine and unhurried.

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New Beginnings

Newborn &
Maternity

Soft, timeless images of life's most precious and fleeting moments — bump sessions, fresh 48, and studio newborns.

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The
experience

From the moment you reach out to the day you hold your gallery, I'm here to make everything feel easy, personal, and genuinely fun. No stiff poses. No awkward direction. Just real moments.

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Connect & Inquire

Fill out the contact form below and I'll reach out within 48 hours to learn about your vision, answer questions, and check availability.

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Plan Together

We'll chat about your timeline, locations, and any details that matter to you — so the day feels like yours, not like a photoshoot.

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Show Up & Be Present

I handle all of the logistics. You just have to arrive, be yourselves, and trust the light.

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Receive Your Gallery

Fully edited, film-toned images delivered through a private online gallery within 4–6 weeks — yours to download, print, and treasure forever.

"Emily has an extraordinary gift for disappearing into the background while capturing everything that matters. Our wedding photos feel like a film we never want to stop watching."

— Sarah & James, Wedding 2024

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Let's
connect

Based In

Shelbyville, Tennessee
Serving Middle Tennessee

Response Time

Within 48 hours