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We’re Moving to Dallas–Fort Worth | Now Booking DFW Weddings & Family Sessions

We’re stepping into a new season, and we couldn’t be more excited!!! Dallas–Fort Worth wedding photographer is now a title I hold! This June, we are officially relocating to the Dallas–Fort Worth area, and Amanda Jenkins Photography is now booking weddings, engagements, and family sessions across DFW. Texas has been on our hearts for a […]

February 15, 2026

Amanda Jenkins and her husband relocating to Dallas–Fort Worth Texas

Cumming Georgia, Dallas-Fort Worth, Engagements, Explore, Family, Wedding Photographer Tips, Weddings

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Why Feeling Safe in Front of the Camera Matters

The Heart Behind Amanda Jenkins Photography At Amanda Jenkins Photography, photography is more than just beautiful images, it’s a deeply emotional photography experience rooted in trust, connection, and safety. From the very beginning, I’ve known that people don’t just want to look good in photos, they want to feel good. You truly do remember how […]

October 21, 2025

Amanda Jenkins creating a safe photography environment for family session

Client Experience, Explore

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The Moment I Realized My Work Is About More Than Pretty Pictures

When I first started as a wedding photographer in Northern Georgia, my focus was simple: take beautiful photos that couples would be proud to frame. I obsessed over perfect lighting, flawless posing, and finding the most scenic backdrops. I thought my job was to create a gallery full of “Pinterest-worthy” images. And while those polished, […]

August 12, 2025

Wedding family formals in Dallas Texas

Explore, Weddings

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The Unexpected Moments I Love Capturing as a Wedding Photographer

When couples hire me as their wedding photographer in Northern Georgia, they usually picture the big, planned moments: the first kiss, the bouquet toss, the perfectly posed family portrait where everyone’s smiling at the camera. And yes, I absolutely capture all of those. But some of my favorite images aren’t planned at all. They’re the […]

August 12, 2025

Every detail tells part of your story, even the ones you didn’t plan. I love creating flat lay photos that preserve the beauty of your wedding day details, but it’s often the unexpected, in-between moments that truly bring your gallery to life. From your grandmother’s handwritten note to a windblown veil, these unplanned snapshots capture the heart of your day. #WeddingPhotographerNorthernGeoriga #CandidWeddingPhotos #WeddingFlatLay #DocumentaryWeddingPhotography

Cumming Georgia, Explore, Weddings

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BYU-Idaho Graduation Photos – Nolan Graduation

Celebrating Nolan’s Graduation at BYU-Idaho Graduation photos are a special way to celebrate achievements and capture memories that last a lifetime. Recently, I had the joy of photographing Nolan, who works alongside me as a teacher’s assistant for a startup business class at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Getting to know Nolan and his wife, Addi, has […]

March 16, 2025

Explore, Portraits

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Outfit Suggestions & Tips for Family Photos

Not only am I passionate about capturing and curating gorgeous, authentic, natural, and timeless images to tangibly keep memories forever, but I seek to connect with my clients and build relationships. My desire is to tell your story, and have you leaving each session feeling beautiful, loved, and empowered. Outfit Suggestions & Tips for Family […]

March 6, 2025

Cumming Georiga family posing at Mill Creek Pond in Alpharetta Georgia

Explore, Family, Portraits

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