Kyrsten Ashlay Photography

Kyrsten Ashlay Photography Bold, heartfelt, and timeless wedding imagery for joyful couples
200+ weddings captured

Lifestyle photographer specializing in natural light, whimsy, portrait photography.

Cannot wait to get these two married today 🤍
05/16/2026

Cannot wait to get these two married today 🤍

05/14/2026

Your wedding day goes by faster than anything you have ever experienced. Video is how you slow it back down.

The walk back down the aisle. The first dance. The moment at the reception when you look around and feel the whole room. These are the moments that are over before you fully arrive in them.

But on film — they last forever.

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05/13/2026

Some moments are too alive to be frozen.

The movement of a tradition being carried out exactly the way it has been for generations. The color, the sound, the energy of a ceremony that fills every corner of the room. A quiet conversation between two fathers who are about to become family.

This is what video does that nothing else can. It does not just show you what happened — it puts you back inside it. Every time you watch it. For the rest of your life.

Shivani and Robi — five days of the most beautiful traditions and this is just a glimpse.

Pre ceremony cocktail hour. Always a good idea. Let me tell you why.When guests arrive to drinks, music, and somewhere b...
05/12/2026

Pre ceremony cocktail hour. Always a good idea. Let me tell you why.

When guests arrive to drinks, music, and somewhere beautiful to gather — everything shifts. People mingle. Old friends find each other. Family who hasn’t seen each other in years reconnects before a single vow has been spoken.

And practically? Everyone arrives on time. Which means your ceremony starts on time. Which means your entire wedding day timeline breathes the way it was designed to.

But from a photography standpoint — this is pure gold. The candid moments that happen during a pre ceremony cocktail hour are some of the most genuine of the entire day. No one is in wedding mode yet. They are just people who love you, together in a room, happy to be there.

Those are the frames that fill a gallery with soul.

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Rehearsal dinner coverage is one of the most underrated additions to your wedding collection.The night before your weddi...
05/11/2026

Rehearsal dinner coverage is one of the most underrated additions to your wedding collection.

The night before your wedding everyone is still relaxed. The nerves haven’t fully arrived yet. The toasts are heartfelt and unpolished. The hugs are long. The laughter is easy. And the candid moments between you, your partner, and every person you love most happen completely naturally — because no one is performing for a wedding day yet.

This is when I get to just be a fly on the wall. No timelines. No formal portraits. Just real, unhurried moments that tell the story of the night before everything changed.

And by the time your wedding day arrives — I already know your people. Your family feels familiar. Your partner has seen me in the room before. You are not warming up to your photographer on the most important day of your life.

I already feel like an old friend. And that changes everything on the wedding day.

Happy Mother’s Day to every mom who has stood in a room and watched their child get married. 🤍The ones who held it toget...
05/09/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to every mom who has stood in a room and watched their child get married. 🤍

The ones who held it together. The ones who didn’t. The ones who fixed the veil, zipped the dress, squeezed the hand one last time before the doors opened.

To all the moms — today and every day.


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Currently daydreaming of being in Cancun relaxing beachside with a drink in my hand.
05/08/2026

Currently daydreaming of being in Cancun relaxing beachside with a drink in my hand.

You wanted engagement photos that felt like stills from your favorite romance movie ✔️
05/07/2026

You wanted engagement photos that felt like stills from your favorite romance movie ✔️

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