Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Houston Wedding & Boudoir Photographer
Founded in 2009, Amy's Awesome Photos has established itself as a premier photography studio specializing in wedding, boudoir, engagement, and maternity photography. Our founder, Amy Maddox, brings over 13 years of industry expertise, having transitioned from commercial photography to focus on capturing life's most intimate moments. Based in Houston, Texas, we serve clients across Texas, including Austin and San Antonio, offering a unique blend of natural light studio sessions and on-location shoots. Our approach combines technical mastery with a personalized experience, including complimentary engagement sessions and a comprehensive 80+ page Bridal Guide to streamline wedding planning. Amy's signature stylebright, airy, and timelessensures images that transcend fleeting trends.We prioritize client comfort, offering guidance through posing instruction and creating a relaxed atmosphere that puts even camera-shy individuals at ease. Our commitment to excellence extends to post-production, with rapid turnaround times for edited galleries. As a husband-and-wife team, Amy and Steven collaborate seamlessly, combining artistic vision with logistical support to deliver exceptional service. Our work has been featured in numerous publications, including Bridechilla and Zola Gay Weddings, and we maintain a strong reputation for capturing emotional authenticity and technical precision.
Services
Weddings
Engagements
Boudoir
Maternity
Commercial
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 13+ years of professional photography experience with a focus on weddings and boudoir
- Our Houston studio features custom-designed natural light spaces for flattering portraits
- Complimentary engagement sessions included in all wedding packages
- Husband-and-wife team provides dual perspectives and logistical support
- 80+ page Bridal Guide with styling advice and timeline planning resources
What people say
Amazing experience
Beautiful portraits
Professional and personable
Captured every moment
Highly recommend
Services
Wedding Photography
Full-service wedding documentation capturing ceremonies, portraits, and reception details. Our approach combines photojournalistic storytelling with guided posing to preserve authentic moments and create timeless heirlooms. Packages include multiple shooters, high-resolution digital files, and custom album design.
Boudoir Sessions
Luxury boudoir experiences in our natural light studio, designed to celebrate personal beauty and confidence. Sessions include styling guidance, professional retouching, and heirloom-quality albums. Ideal for bridal keepsakes or personal empowerment milestones.
Engagement Portraits
Complimentary engagement sessions included with wedding packages, featuring location scouting, wardrobe consultation, and timeline planning. Sessions help couples build comfort in front of the camera while creating shareable save-the-date materials.
Maternity Photography
Specialized maternity sessions highlighting the beauty of pregnancy through artistic compositions. Our studio provides draped gowns and posing guidance to create elegant, emotive images that celebrate new life and family transitions.
Commercial Photography
Professional commercial photography services for brands and publications. Capabilities include product shots, corporate headshots, and lifestyle imagery with both natural and controlled lighting setups to meet marketing needs.
People
Amy Maddox
Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 13+ years experience, specializing in weddings and boudoir. Former assistant to Georgia's top commercial photographer, featured in multiple wedding publications. Known for creating relaxed environments that capture authentic emotions.
Steven Maddox
Second Shooter
NASA professional and talented photographer who brings technical precision and humor to shoots. Acts as second shooter and logistical support, helping clients feel comfortable while capturing complementary angles.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in wedding, boudoir, engagement, maternity, and commercial photography. All services include professional editing and high-resolution digital files.
Do you travel for weddings?
We're based in Houston but serve all of Texas including Austin and San Antonio. Travel fees apply for locations outside Harris County.
What's included in wedding packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, second shooter, 80+ page Bridal Guide, online gallery, and custom album design. Complimentary engagement session included.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months before your wedding date. Boudoir sessions require 2-3 months notice for prime date availability.
Can we see full photo galleries?
Yes! Our website features complete galleries from past weddings and boudoir sessions showing our full workflow from candid moments to posed portraits.
