A joyful wedding ceremony moment captured in black and white with guests celebrating a newly married couple.

Ladonna Beth Photography

Family & wedding photography that captures connection

Morgan Wells

Modern portrait & wedding photography

Morgan Wells

Modern portrait & wedding photography

Morgan Wells

Modern portrait & wedding photography

The heart behind my work

Photography that feels like home

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A black and white photo shows wedding attire detail with contrasting dark suit and white dress touching at ground level.

I believe the best photos aren’t about perfection -they’re about capturing the real, unscripted, deeply human moments. The ones that feel like a memory even as they’re happening.


I lost my mom when I was 23, and the photos I have of her - of us - are my most treasured things. They take me back to the laughter, to what it felt like to be her girl. That’s what I want to give other -a way to hold onto love, to remember the way it felt.


At the center of my photography is connection -my connection to you through my camera, documenting your connection with your favorite people.

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Stories told through photographs

 

Adorable baby girl in leopard print romper sits on floral blanket outdoors, smiling in natural park setting.
An older man and young blonde woman smile together outdoors near a serene river at dusk.
Young boy in sunglasses and green sweater crouching to pet a small fluffy dog on a sidewalk outdoors.
Black and white photo of a man holding a baby near a truck tailgate with a border collie dog in a rural field.
Black and white photo of smiling man leaning on farm equipment in a rural field setting.
Black and white image of someone wearing ultrasound photos on their leg in an outdoor setting.
Black and white photo of a mother and child sharing a tender moment outdoors, with a small dog on her lap.
A father in a green sweater holds his baby girl up in an outdoor autumn setting.
A baby wearing a pink bow headband smiles while being held up outdoors during golden hour.
Two young children in formal attire playfully stand on a wooden bench outdoors in a black and white photo.
Black and white photo of adult hands gently cradling a newborn baby's tiny feet.
A couple sits together in a cozy living room, lovingly cradling their newborn baby in a leather armchair.
Black and white family photo of couple with toddler on shoulders standing in field with cattle grazing behind them.
A relaxing moment on a wooden porch swing by a pool with a baby in pink clothing.
Farmer in dark jacket uses laptop while managing cattle herd in outdoor pen with rolling hills in background.
A smiling couple holds hands on a rocky overlook with a scenic winter landscape and water view behind them.
A newborn baby sleeps peacefully while parents lovingly cradle it in their arms.
A casual outdoor photo session showing a couple looking at papers while sitting on grass.
Smiling couple holding baby girl in floral dress outdoors among autumn trees in a family portrait.
A smiling woman in a brown dress holds a young girl in a white top and skirt outdoors in a fall field.
A family sits together on a black blanket in a sunny park setting, with a baby wearing a pink bow.
Couple in matching green tops and jeans sitting on stone steps in a rustic outdoor setting, smiling warmly.
Black and white photo of a couple kissing on a bed while holding their newborn baby.
Black and white photo of a couple sitting on a leather chair, tenderly holding their newborn baby in a cozy living room.
A heartwarming moment of laughter and embrace in a modern home setting.
A couple shares tender romantic moments in black and white photos at an outdoor park setting.
Black and white photo of a smiling man holding a young toddler in a field with cattle in the background.
Two children sit and interact playfully on a wooden bench surrounded by ornamental grasses.
A smiling family of three poses in a pasture with cattle, man holding toddler, woman in red dress.
A family sharing joyful moments together while sitting on a wooden bench outdoors.
A tender black and white photo series showing intimate moments between a parent and baby in various loving poses.
A winter wedding scene with a couple sharing a moment by a frozen lake at sunset.
Couple holding small dogs in a rustic outdoor setting with dry grass and bare trees in the background.
A heartwarming conversation takes place during what appears to be a formal gathering.
Blonde woman in white cowboy hat and denim vest leans against boulder near a rocky river in natural landscape.
A collage of black and white close-up shots showing tender moments between parent and newborn baby.
Close-up detail shot of wedding shoes, showing a white bridal flat next to formal black dress shoes.
A baby in pink clothing smiles while being held up during an outdoor photoshoot.
Black and white photo of a couple lovingly cradling their newborn baby, forming a heart shape with their hands.
Toddler in cream sweater and jeans takes first steps in tall grass, supported by adult hands, with a tractor behind.
A group of people gather around a table enjoying food and drinks at a social dining event.
A tender black and white portrait with a small dog during Christmas time.
Black and white photo of a woman in a long dress standing in a field, smiling softly at dusk.
A tender moment captured between two people during what appears to be a celebration or event.
Black and white photo of a smiling woman sitting on a bench holding a small fluffy dog on her lap.
A young child peeks over a table edge in a black and white portrait.
Black and white photo of a mother and son sharing a tender moment at a table with bokeh lights in the background.
A joyful family moment captured outdoors by a lake on a winter day.
Black and white photo of a mother lifting her smiling baby girl outdoors among bare trees.
Smiling man in black shirt holds toddler while woman in red vest laughs outdoors near a utility vehicle.
Black and white photo of a couple lovingly holding their smiling baby outdoors in a park setting.
A cozy living room scene with illuminated Christmas tree and people relaxing on sofa.
Two women in red shirts help two toddlers roll cookie dough in a festive kitchen during the holidays.
Black and white portrait of a young family sitting together on a blanket outdoors.
A family reads a book together while sitting on a couch in black and white.
A couple shares a tender moment with their baby in a sunny park setting.
A small baby wearing a bow headband smiles while being held at an indoor event.
Detailed close-up of a delicate pink and green wedding boutonniere against formal attire.
A heartwarming moment shared between parent and child on a winter afternoon.
A cozy family moment with a dog in front of a Christmas tree.
A dramatic wedding dip pose featuring formal attire and a white fur-trimmed cape against a snowy backdrop.
A mother hugs her son warmly at an outdoor evening gathering with colorful holiday lights in the background.
A couple relaxes together on lush green grass in a scenic park during a warm sunny afternoon.
Woman with long blonde hair holding a hat stands by a rocky creek in a scenic outdoor landscape.
A couple embraces during their wedding reception in a beautifully lit greenhouse venue.
A happy baby in a pink cardigan sits on brown grass near a lake.
Two Husky dogs lying together and smiling against a black background.
Black and white portrait of smiling woman and boy holding fluffy dog while sitting together outdoors.
Smiling baby girl in leopard print dress and white booties sitting on a blanket between two adults outdoors.
A sweet candid black and white moment captured on a wooden deck in an outdoor setting.
Two young girls in pink dresses twirling and dancing in a greenhouse setting.
A creative pregnancy announcement featuring ultrasound photos displayed on someone's back.
Smiling baby girl in leopard print dress sits on blanket surrounded by family members during outdoor photo session.
A joyful candid moment in the kitchen as two people share laughter at a wooden table.
Child in hat and jeans hiking a rocky forest trail surrounded by autumn trees with orange leaves.
Parents sitting on floor together lovingly caring for their newborn baby in a cozy nursery room.
Woman smiling with fluffy dog on a Ferris wheel ride at sunset.
Family of three posing in a field with black cattle, woman in red dress, man in black shirt holding toddler.
Black and white photo of a family sharing a joyful outdoor moment with their baby in a natural setting.
A joyful wedding lift pose showing movement and energy between the couple on their special day.
An elderly person in a white shirt and blue skirt sits in a greenhouse filled with plants.
Woman hugging smiling boy on outdoor sofa with bokeh lights in black and white photo.
Adorable baby girl in leopard print dress sitting on white blanket outdoors, smiling with hand near mouth.
A smiling woman hugs two happy children outdoors in a sunny park, with a boy and girl in colorful outfits.
A playful black and white moment captured in a modern home interior.
A family sits together on a fallen tree trunk in a wooded setting.
Woman and boy in sunglasses pose with fluffy dog on porch, woman wearing red skirt and gray sweater, boy in green pullover.
Two happy children hugging outdoors, a boy in plaid shirt and jeans with a girl in pink tutu and bow.
Woman and boy in sunglasses smile on a balcony with a dog in a black and white photo.
Black and white photo of a woman and boy walking a fluffy dog on a leash in a park setting.
A child in a white dress climbing on a wooden bench in black and white photography.
A young girl in a tutu dress and bow hairpiece stands on a wooden bench in a park, looking down.
New parents lovingly cradle their sleeping newborn baby dressed in a white bear outfit.
An infant wearing a pink bow headband and dress lies on a black blanket while being held by someone wearing jeans.
Blonde woman in white cowboy hat and denim vest leans against red rock cliff face looking upward outdoors.
Woman in cowboy hat and jeans sitting on a rock with scenic desert hills in the background on a sunny day.
A winter wedding couple stands together overlooking a distant town landscape.
A teacher in a colorful patterned shirt stands at the front of a classroom speaking to students.
A black and white photo of a couple dancing at their wedding reception in a greenhouse.
A family sits together on a wooden bridge surrounded by lush green trees while holding a small baby.
A tender moment shared between two people on a wooden bench at sunset with city buildings in background.
A piano lesson moment captured in warm lighting with a red sweater creating cozy atmosphere.
A black and white image of couples dancing at an indoor wedding reception.
A black and white portrait of two children posing together on a wooden park bench.
A romantic winter wedding moment showing a couple gazing at each other with joy while wearing formal attire.
Two young children covered in pink powder embrace during a colorful Holi festival celebration.
A sleeping newborn baby in white clothing captured in black and white photography.
A baby wearing a purple dress sits among puppies, smiling with joy while interacting with them.
Woman in cowboy hat and denim overalls standing on rocks by a serene river with red rock canyon backdrop.
An artistic black and white overhead shot of a couple in wedding attire on stone steps.
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Words from my CLients

"Ladonna is AWESOME! She did my maternity pics with me, my husband and my little dog and she was so patient and friendly! She also did our newborn pics and she was SO nice even though our baby was not having it 😂 I love how our pictures turned out, the editing and lighting everything was perfect! I would recommend her 100%!"

Veronica C. (Maternity & family sessions)

Ladonna is a gem! She worked with us from the beginning with scheduling and location to fit my ideas for our shoot. She captured my boys personalities wonderfully, while still squeezing in some “picture perfect” moments. I’m in love with the results!

Rachel L. (family session)

"You have to know they all hate their photos being taken and they said they enjoyed our photo session!!! The kids said you were so nice and fun!!! They enjoyed it!! Thank you again!!"

Kelly (family session)

Client reactions to receiving their albums

"You just did a phenomenal job. It's how I want to remember our life. So much love and laughs. And also the constant concern in my heart for his overall wellbeing. Pride. Security in a warm home. The eyerolls. The energy. You GOT us. "Thank you" isn't enough.

Bahar M. (Family Session)

"Oh my gosh I love them so much!! Why am I crying over the couch tickle pictures?? I can't get over how much I love that you captured us in our real life! Speechless. Thank you friend"

Monica C. (Family Session)

"Wow - best family photo session we've done. We're all so pleased. This means so much. Thank you!!"

Jenn M. (Family Session)

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