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Nice to meet ya!



I’m Carlie — a Nebraska wedding and lifestyle photographer drawn to warm light, honest emotion, and the in-between moments that make your story yours.


I photograph weddings, couples, families, and seniors across Nebraska, creating images that feel natural, heartfelt, and true to you — never forced.


Raised small-town between Omaha and Lincoln, I bring a grounded, outdoorsy heart to every session and a calm presence you can trust on your biggest days.

Can't wait to chat more!

My Approach


Capturing light, feelings & moments and all the things in between people and life.


I’m not here to stiffly pose you for hours or make your day feel like a photoshoot. I’m here to help you feel comfortable, present, and completely yourself — so your experience feels natural, not forced.


I pay attention to the in-between moments: the hand squeezes, the forehead kisses, the deep breath before you walk down the aisle, the belly laughs during family sessions. The moments you didn’t plan — but will treasure forever.


Your photos should feel like memories, not poses. Warm light, real emotion, and honest storytelling will always come first.

Bride and groom walk together under brick archways at an elegant outdoor venue during their wedding celebration.

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A couple in wedding attire walks away from the camera through a serene park setting in black and white photography.

BEST DAY EVER! We will never be able to thank you enough, Carlie! Could not have asked for a better photographer to spend our day with. Everyone loved you!