Hello, I'm Jodi
Wedding Photographer
Photography has always been about more than taking pictures for me. It's about preserving the moments that become the stories we tell for years to come—the joyful tears during a wedding ceremony, the laughter of children during a family session, the quiet glances between loved ones that often go unnoticed in the moment but become priceless memories over time.
I believe photographs should feel authentic, timeless, and true to the people in them. My goal is to create images that allow you to relive not only how a moment looked, but how it felt.
My Journey
Based in Highlands County, Florida, I have been photographing weddings, families, engagements, and life's most meaningful milestones for over a decade. What began as a passion for capturing memories grew into a full-time business built on relationships, trust, and a genuine love for storytelling.
Throughout my career, I have continued to invest in both my education and craft, studying photography, Photoshop, and Lightroom through Shaw Academy while gaining years of hands-on experience photographing weddings, portraits, and events. Every session and every wedding has taught me something new about people, connection, and the importance of preserving memories.
Today, I proudly serve couples and families throughout Central Florida and beyond. From intimate backyard celebrations to elegant wedding days, growing families, newborn milestones, and destination events, I am honored to document some of life's most important moments.
When I'm not behind the camera, you'll usually find me spending time with my family, planning my next creative project, or exploring new places. I believe every family has a unique story worth preserving, and it is a privilege to help tell those stories through photography.
At the heart of everything I do is a simple goal: to create beautiful, meaningful images that become treasured keepsakes for generations to come.
My approach
My approach is simple: I want you to feel comfortable, relaxed, and fully present.
Whether I’m photographing your wedding day, your growing family, or a special season in your life, my goal is to capture the real moments — the laughter, the connection, the tiny details, and the in-between memories you’ll want to hold onto forever.
I’ll gently guide you when needed, but I also love letting moments unfold naturally so your photos feel like you. My editing style is clean, timeless, and true-to-life, so your images still feel beautiful years from now.
Partners
Kind words from
Morgan De valle
"Jodi was amazing to work with from start to finish. She made us feel comfortable in front of the camera, gave great direction when we needed it, and captured so many genuine moments that we will treasure forever. The photos were beautiful, natural, and truly reflected our family. We couldn't be happier with our experience and highly recommend Photography By Jodi!"
— Morgan De Valle
Let’s work together
