Joan Mattie Photography

07/20/2026

“Chase dreams like the tide chases the shore, never afraid to return.”

Enjoyed capturing this senior session at Jax beach while she was on vacation.

07/09/2026

“Love is like the ocean; it can be calm or still, and rough or rigid, but in the end, it is always beautiful.”

Loved capturing photos for this couple while they were on vacation.

07/09/2026

“Love is like the ocean; it can be calm or still, and rough or rigid, but in the end, it is always beautiful.”
Loved helping this couple get some pictures done while they were on vacation.

06/26/2026

Family, event, and wedding photography in Jacksonville Fl and surrounding areas. I'd love to work with you! Contact me today!

06/19/2026

“Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.” — Jess C. Scott. Loved this combined session with friends and their kids.

06/19/2026

"Friends are the family we choose for ourselves." — Jess C. Scott.

Had a great time with this combined session between two friends and their kids.

05/30/2026

About me:

Hi, I'm Joan Mattie!

Becoming a parent showed me just how quickly life changes. The little moments that seem ordinary today become the memories we treasure most tomorrow. That realization is what sparked my passion for photography and continues to inspire every session and wedding I photograph.

I believe photographs are more than images — they're a way to preserve the people, relationships, and milestones that make life meaningful. Whether I'm documenting a couple's wedding day, a growing family, a newborn's first days, or a special celebration, my goal is to capture genuine moments and authentic connections.

My photography style is relaxed, natural, and storytelling-focused. I strive to create a comfortable experience where you can be yourself while I capture the laughter, love, and little details that make your story unique. Along with candid moments, I also provide gentle guidance to create beautiful portraits you'll proudly display for years to come.

From "I do" to family milestones and everything in between, I am honored to help preserve the memories that matter most.

Let's capture your story—one moment at a time.

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