Raleigh Durham Photographer, Shallyse Gastelum, Newborn, Children, and Family photography
When this sweet expectant mama called me to inquire about my Belly to Baby plan and mentioned that she wanted both indoor and outdoor maternity portraits, I was super excited. I absolutely love outdoor maternity sessions – there’s just something magical about warm, golden evening light and the way it enhances a mother-to-be’s natural glow....
I first met Alaina’s family at Misha’s maternity session. They’re such a cute, fun-loving family, and I was so excited for them to welcome a baby girl to the mix. Ryan is so full of life and boyish energy, and I know he’s going to be the best big brother a girl could ask for....
I first met Michelle when we got together for her maternity session. We immediately clicked, and I was so grateful that she booked my Belly to Baby collection – I couldn’t wait to meet her newborn. MacKenzie made her debut into the world a few weeks after our maternity session, and I met them at...
I always love it when a client suggests a new location for their portrait session. This little park in Chapel Hill was such a great find. Lots of pretty greenery, and a lovely little rose garden right in the middle of everything. I can’t wait to go back in the spring when everything is in...
Mr. “J” was such a blast to photograph. He’s so full of charm with just a little hint of mischief that you can see when he smiles. We had lots of fun talking about his favorite sports and school subjects. A storm decided to move in while we were taking pictures, and I decided to...
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