Business Details
Austin Family & Wedding Photographer
Paige Wilks Photography is a documentary-style photography studio specializing in capturing authentic moments through natural light and unobtrusive techniques. With a focus on weddings, newborns, families, and birth stories, the studio prioritizes emotional storytelling and heirloom-quality prints. The photographer brings over a decade of experience, emphasizing client comfort and artistic integrity. Services include on-location sessions, professional printing, and custom album design. The business serves Central Texas and maintains a client-centric approach, ensuring personalized attention to detail.Testimonials highlight the photographer's ability to connect with subjects and deliver timeless imagery. The studio's commitment to quality extends to its use of professional equipment and post-processing standards. Clients appreciate the relaxed, candid atmosphere during sessions, which allows for genuine interactions to shine through. The business owner's background as a homeschooling mother informs her understanding of family dynamics and natural storytelling. All services are designed to preserve meaningful life moments for generations.
Services
Wedding Photography
Newborn Sessions
Family Portraits
Birth Photography
Documentary Films
Fresh 48 Sessions
Senior Portraits
Mini Sessions
School Portraits
Mentoring
Highlights and features
- Documentary approach captures genuine emotions without posed photography
- Specialized in newborn, family, and wedding storytelling for over 10 years
- Includes professional printing and heirloom-quality products in packages
- Personalized on-location sessions tailored to client comfort and lifestyle
- Proven track record with glowing client testimonials about session experience
What people say
Genuine emotions
Beautiful artwork
Amazing photographer
Perfect photo capture
Immensely talented
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding coverage captures authentic moments using natural and artificial light. Includes 8-hour day-of coverage with two photographers, password-protected gallery access, professional prints, and custom album design. Focuses on emotional storytelling through artistic compositions.
Newborn Sessions
Candid newborn photography focusing on family connections and baby's unique personality. Sessions last 1-1.5 hours with 50-60 edited images. Includes print credit and professional printing options. Follows baby's lead for relaxed, natural results.
Family Portraits
On-location family sessions capturing authentic interactions in natural settings. Packages include all edited images, print credit, and custom wall art options. Sessions adapt to family dynamics, with optional documentary film add-on available.
Birth Photography
Documentary birth coverage in hospitals, birth centers, or homes. Includes 100+ images and 3-5 minute film documenting labor and delivery. Fresh 48 sessions available for postpartum documentation within first two days of birth.
Documentary Films
Cinematic film add-on capturing voices, sounds, and movements that still images cannot. Available for family sessions at $399 or included in birth packages. Creates 3-5 minute professional-quality videos with emotional storytelling focus.
People
Paige Wilks
Owner Photographer
Award-winning documentary photographer specializing in family storytelling. Homeschooling mother of two with over a decade of experience capturing authentic moments. Known for natural light techniques and emotional compositions.
Questions
How do I reserve a photography session?
A 50% deposit ($375) and signed contract are required to book your session date. Full payment is due before the session begins.
What's included in wedding packages?
Packages start at $5400 and include 8-hour coverage with two photographers, digital files, professional prints, and custom album design.
How long do sessions typically last?
Most sessions last 1-1.5 hours, with flexibility for family needs. Newborn sessions follow baby's lead, while weddings require full-day coverage.
What should we wear for family portraits?
Choose coordinating colors with layers and textures. Prioritize comfort and mobility, especially for children. Avoid matching outfits in favor of complementary styles.
Do you offer travel services?
Sessions within 20 miles of Austin are included. Locations beyond this range incur a $0.50 per mile fee for travel expenses.
