Business Details
Your Authentic Wedding Storyteller in Palo Alto
Audey Shen is a fine art documentary wedding photographer based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in capturing authentic, emotionally resonant moments for couples who value deep human connection and nature-inspired storytelling. With over a decade of experience, she prioritizes personalized service, tailoring each project to reflect the unique narrative of her clients while maintaining a commitment to environmental stewardship through her print shop donations.Her approach combines technical expertise with a relaxed demeanor, ensuring clients feel at ease during sessions. Audeys work has been recognized by prestigious platforms such as National Geographic and Natures Best Photography, underscoring her dedication to quality and artistry. She focuses on creating timeless images that preserve fleeting moments of joy, love, and legacy for generations to come.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Elopement Coverage
Destination Photography
San Francisco City Hall
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized, one-on-one attention for every couple.
- Our photographer has 10+ years of experience in documentary-style weddings.
- We prioritize environmental sustainability through charitable initiatives.
- Tailored packages ensure your unique vision comes to life.
- International travel available for destination photography.
What people say
Calm approach
Positive attitude
Unique warmth
Attention to detail
Effortlessly captures moments
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding photography capturing candid moments and emotional storytelling. Tailored packages focus on authentic interactions, scenic backdrops, and timeless compositions. Services include full-day coverage, high-resolution images, and personalized editing to reflect each couple's unique narrative.
Engagement Sessions
Creative pre-wedding photography sessions in meaningful locations. Packages emphasize personal style expression through natural posing and environmental storytelling. Includes location scouting assistance, wardrobe guidance, and curated image delivery for announcements or albums.
Destination Photography
Global photography services for destination weddings and elopements. Combines cultural exploration with romantic storytelling, leveraging diverse landscapes to enhance visual narratives. Includes travel logistics coordination and local venue recommendations for seamless experiences.
San Francisco City Hall
Specialized coverage for intimate city hall ceremonies in San Francisco. Packages include architectural detail capture, legal document photography, and post-ceremony portrait sessions in iconic urban settings like the Civic Center or nearby parks.
Print Shop
Curated collection of fine art prints supporting environmental conservation. 100% of profits fund ecosystem protection initiatives and local employment programs. Features nature-inspired imagery from personal travels and professional assignments.
People
Ashen Photography
Owner & Lead Photographer
Award-winning documentary wedding photographer with 10+ years experience. Recognized by National Geographic and Nature's Best Photography. Combines technical expertise with environmental advocacy through charitable print sales.
Questions
What photography style do you specialize in?
I focus on documentary-style wedding photography that captures authentic, unposed moments naturally.
Do you travel for weddings?
Yes, I offer international travel services for destination weddings and elopements.
How many weddings do you book annually?
I limit bookings to 12 weddings per year to ensure personalized attention for each couple.
Are engagement sessions included?
Engagement sessions are available as a separate add-on package starting at $1,450.
How do you incorporate environmental values?
My print shop donates 100% of profits to ecosystem protection nonprofits and local communities.