I’m Katie. I’m so stoked you’re here.

Born in the soy bean capital - I’m a central Illinois family, small business branding, and boudoir photographer. I have spent the better part of a decade helping people celebrate the parts of their lives that make them different, and I built my business around that single idea. I work closely with people like you to uncover not just an aesthetic, but an individualistic reflection of themselves through creativity and authenticity.

A black and white photograph of a woman outdoors, with a blurred natural landscape in the background. She has long hair, a nose piercing, and is wearing a black top with necklaces.

The image features the text 'katie Wright' written in a elegant, cursive font with a light gray color on a transparent background.

About Me

MY

PROMISE

I promise to lead with kindness. Every person who steps in front of the camera deserves to feel welcomed, comfortable, and truly seen.

I promise to capture real life, not perfection. The messy, joyful, in-between moments are the ones that matter most — and those are the ones I’m here to preserve.

I promise an experience that feels easy and human.From the first message to the final gallery, the goal is simple: for you to feel relaxed, supported, and completely yourself.

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FAMILY & COUPLES

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BRANDING

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BOUDOIR

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Three children are standing at a window of a small green shed with brown trim, smiling and waving. There is a dog statue and a fox-themed mat outside the shed.

Three children outdoors near a house, with a large tree. One child is climbing the tree, another child is sitting on a swing, and the third child is crouched on the grass.

“Katie is a joy.

She was able to corral three very active kids and capture some of the best images in the process. She was so patient! I would without a doubt recommend and choose her again and again. The pictures of the kids will be cherished forever.”

Text that reads "the Manderbach family" in a script font over a black background.

Decorative figurines on a white wooden shelf, including a gnome, a bird, a fox, a mushroom, and a log, with a paper note hanging from a metal clip attached to the shelf.

A man with a child on his shoulders, and a woman and another child, playing and dancing outdoors near a vintage car during sunset.

A park scene with a decorative white gazebo on a hilltop, surrounded by trees. Two women in casual clothing are climbing the stairs toward the gazebo, holding hands.

RECENTWORK

A family of four, including two children and two adults, taking a walk in an open field during sunset. The photo is taken from inside a vehicle, with parts of the vehicle's interior visible in the foreground.

THE EVERSOLE FAMILY / Central IL
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Close-up of a white plastic or fabric material with folds and creases.

A woman with long wavy brown hair and light skin, wearing a white sleeveless button dress, holding a lock of blonde hair with a tag, standing in front of a wooden wall. She is smiling slightly and has visible tattoos on her left arm and right wrist, and is wearing a watch and a necklace.

DALI BLISS BRANDING / Decatur, IL
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A woman with long red hair holding a smiling young girl with blonde hair and a floral headband outdoors.

Two people walking along a sidewalk in front of a building with metal stairs, captured in black and white with motion blur.

THE REYNOLDS FAMILY / Decatur, IL
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LET'S GET TOGETHER

yeah, yeah, yeah.

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LETTERS from the WRIGHTS

Soon Jeff and I will be starting monthly newsletters where I will share life updates, location tips for photographers, tricks for your own photo snapping from home, recipes, first dibs on deals and minis, and many other shenanigans. Keep your peepers peeled!