Dead Star Photography

Dead Star Photography “We’re all just dead stars, looking back up to the sky."

At Dead Star Photography, I capture the light in portraits, events, and landscapes that shine — memories written in stardust.

01/03/2026

I’ve been a little quiet here.

Not from lack of care—just from a season that asked me to slow down and tend to other things. Work got loud. The holidays were full. The camera rested.

But the love for seeing never really goes anywhere.
It just waits.

I’m heading back to the mountains next week, and I can already feel that familiar steadiness returning—the kind that comes from early light, long shadows, and remembering to breathe.

No promises. No rush.
Just turning my face toward what I love again.

Keep chasing horizons.

~Ellie Williams-Johnson

⏳ Last day: 15% off any order ends tonight (Oct 28).If something’s been on your mind—a horizon, a quiet road, a moment o...
10/28/2025

⏳ Last day: 15% off any order ends tonight (Oct 28).

If something’s been on your mind—a horizon, a quiet road, a moment of light—now’s the time.

Shop: www.deadstarphoto.com

Thank you for all the support.

Keep chasing horizons!
~Ellie Williams-Johnson

✨ New Print Release ✨Curve of the Mountain Road — Pike’s Peak, ColoradoThe road winds along Pike’s Peak like a ribbon la...
10/28/2025

✨ New Print Release ✨

Curve of the Mountain Road — Pike’s Peak, Colorado

The road winds along Pike’s Peak like a ribbon laid against stone, each turn lifting you further into the thin, bright air.

The forest falls away behind you, the horizon opens wider ahead, and the mountain becomes both guide and challenge — asking not for hurry, but for reverence.

A slow ascent into the silence of the sky. 🌄

✦ Curve of the Mountain Road is now available as a print and canvas.

➤ View the print here: www.deadstarphoto.com
Photography for those who still look up and wonder. 🌌

Keep chasing horizons!
~Ellie Williams-Johnson



✨ New Print Release ✨Forged Elegance — New Orleans, LouisianaIn New Orleans, iron is more than structure — it is song.Ea...
10/27/2025

✨ New Print Release ✨

Forged Elegance — New Orleans, Louisiana

In New Orleans, iron is more than structure — it is song.

Each curve of wrought metal holds the rhythm of jazz in the Quarter, the hush of early mornings on cobblestones, the echo of a city that has learned to bend without breaking.

Forged in fire and tempered by time, these railings and arches are poetry made solid — beauty intertwined with resilience, never one without the other.

✦ Forged Elegance is now available as a print and canvas.

➤ View the print here: www.deadstarphoto.com

Photography for those who still look up and wonder. 🎷🌙

Keep chasing horizons!
~Ellie Williams-Johnson



✨ New Print Release ✨Knots and Horizons — Maine CoastWeathered ropes twist and bind with the memory of countless journey...
10/26/2025

✨ New Print Release ✨

Knots and Horizons — Maine Coast

Weathered ropes twist and bind with the memory of countless journeys — their fibers worn by salt, time, and hands that trusted them against the pull of the tide.

Beyond their tangle, the horizon stretches open and endless, where sea and sky blend into a single breath.

In this quiet tension — between what holds us and what calls us forward — rests the rhythm of the coast: rooted in history, yet always reaching toward the unknown.

✦ Knots and Horizons is now available as a print and canvas.

➤ View the print here: www.deadstarphoto.com

Photography for those who still look up and wonder. 🌊🌌

Keep chasing horizons!
~Ellie Williams-Johnson

✨ New Print Release ✨Crowned in Light — Garden of the Gods, ColoradoBathed in the glow of late afternoon, this mule deer...
10/25/2025

✨ New Print Release ✨

Crowned in Light — Garden of the Gods, Colorado

Bathed in the glow of late afternoon, this mule deer stands as if carved from the earth itself, velvet antlers lit like a living crown.

In the quiet of Garden of the Gods, strength and serenity meet for just a moment — the wild heart of the landscape revealing itself in stillness.

This image is a reminder of how sacred the ordinary becomes when we take the time to notice it.

✦ Crowned in Light is now available as a print and canvas.

➤ View the print here: www.deadstarphoto.com

Photography for those who still look up and wonder. 🌌

Keep chasing horizons!
~Ellie Williams-Johnson



✨ New prints incoming ✧To celebrate, enjoy 15% off any order now through October 28.Explore the work, choose what speaks...
10/25/2025

✨ New prints incoming ✧
To celebrate, enjoy 15% off any order now through October 28.

Explore the work, choose what speaks to you, and bring a piece of wonder home.

Shop: www.deadstarphoto.com

Photography for those who still look up and wonder.

Keep chasing horizons!
~Ellie Williams-Johnson

Some nights, the light hits just right — smoky stage, guitar in motion, voices that cut through the noise.Atomic Dogs br...
10/19/2025

Some nights, the light hits just right — smoky stage, guitar in motion, voices that cut through the noise.

Atomic Dogs brought pure soul and rock-n-roll to 37 Cedar Restaurant & Bar last night, and I loved every second of it.

Music like this doesn’t just play — it moves. 🎸🔥

Caught Exit South FANS,FRIENDS & FAMILY at Twisted Oaks last weekend and had an amazing time. 🎶Great music, great energy...
10/19/2025

Caught Exit South FANS,FRIENDS & FAMILY at Twisted Oaks last weekend and had an amazing time. 🎶

Great music, great energy, and an even better crowd — here are a few of my favorite shots from the night!

10/15/2025

Thank you — truly — for every bit of support along the way. ✧
Every like, share, kind word, and every person who’s brought a piece of Dead Star Photography into their home means more than I can express.

This journey has been about learning to see light in small moments — in storms, in stillness, in the spaces between seasons.

I’m endlessly grateful to everyone who’s been part of it. Here’s to the moments that make us pause, look up, and wonder. 🌌

✨ Four new prints are now part of the Dead Star Photography collection ✨Each of these moments was captured in color, fra...
10/14/2025

✨ Four new prints are now part of the Dead Star Photography collection ✨

Each of these moments was captured in color, framed between seasons — where warmth meets the edge of change, and light lingers just a little longer.

✦ The Break in the Sea — Mohegan Island, Maine
Waves meeting rock and light — the calm that follows a storm’s passing breath.

✦ Sky in the Water — Acadia National Park, Maine
Reflections so still they feel infinite — the world above and below briefly becoming one.

✦ Golden Edge of Autumn — Breckenridge, Colorado
The last fire of fall, glowing at the threshold of winter.

✦ Dusk on the Barn Roof — Tennessee
Evening light fading to quiet — a reminder that even familiar places hold a touch of wonder.

Different horizons, same reminder: beauty is everywhere, if you stop long enough to see it. 🌌

✦ View the new releases → www.deadstarphoto.com
Photography for those who still look up and wonder.

Keep chasing horizons.
~Ellie Williams-Johnson



One last look ✧ closing out Colorado with a few of my favorite frames. Horizons, skies, and light I’ll never forget.    ...
10/13/2025

One last look ✧ closing out Colorado with a few of my favorite frames. Horizons, skies, and light I’ll never forget.

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