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Artful storytelling for people who want more than beautiful photos.
A thoughtful experience rooted in ease, intention, and genuine connection.

A woman with dark hair wearing a white dress is holding a glass of rosé wine in her right hand. She is wearing a ring on her ring finger and a bracelet on her wrist. The background appears to be a warm, softly lit setting.
Children playing and running on outdoor stairs near a modern building with large windows, with some people sitting inside visible through the glass.
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A woman taking a photograph of a wedding cake on a round gold stand in a well-lit room with wooden floors, white walls, and large windows with beige curtains. Lauren Maye at the Arc Light Venue in Oregon City at a styled shoot

Hi, I’m Lauren.

I photograph with an intentional balance of artistry and emotional honesty , preserving not only how your day looked, but how it moved, felt, and unfolded in real time.

My approach is calm, intuitive, and experience-driven. I believe the most compelling imagery comes when people feel comfortable enough to be fully present rather than constantly aware of the camera. The result is a gallery that feels refined without losing its humanity , layered with movement, atmosphere, connection, and meaningful detail.

Using a blend of digital photography, 35mm film, and aerial imagery, I document weddings, events, families and individuals across Oregon and destinations worldwide for people who value thoughtful experiences, beautiful design, and imagery with lasting emotional depth.

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People walking outdoors at night, one person smiling and taking photos, others partially visible. Lauren Maye taking video at a queer wedding at Camp Colton in Oregon.