Denay Shook is a Gwinnett County-based professional photographer known for her warm, refined style and personalized experience. She specializes in timeless newborn and family portraits, but also offers a variety of session types and is happy to discuss your custom needs. With a thoughtful approach and refined style, Denay creates beautiful, lasting images that feel both elevated and personal.
a mother of four who deeply understands the beauty—and the gentle chaos—that comes with each season of life. It’s this lived experience that shapes the heart of my work. I specialize in creating luminous, emotive imagery that reflects the joy, connection, and authenticity of your story. My sessions are thoughtfully designed to help you feel truly seen and heard, offering an experience that is both elevated and deeply personal—where every detail is curated with care and every moment holds meaning.
I offer a range of portrait sessions for families and individuals throughout the Metro Atlanta area, thoughtfully designed to capture meaningful milestones and everyday beauty. My collections include:
Elopements – small, intimate ceremonies captured in a simple, heartfelt way
Maternity & Newborn Sessions – highlighting the beauty of growing families
Milestone Sessions – perfect for babies, birthdays, or graduating seniors
Extended Family Sessions – ideal for capturing multiple generations together
Seasonal Styled Sessions – including limited edition fall and Christmas setups
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and easily makes us feel comfortable and relaxed."
"Denay is a joy to be around
"She was wonderful and she produced a high quality gallery with photos that my family will cherish for years to come.”
-Jillian G.
they exceeded my expectations"
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