Hello, I'm Annika

lifestyle & Wedding Photographer

I’m Annika, a lifestyle and wedding photographer based in Arkansas with a heart for genuine connection and storytelling. I’ve been photographing weddings since 2023, and what began as a creative passion quickly became a deep love for capturing people as they truly are. Photography allows me to preserve honest emotion; the laughter, quiet glances, and joyful smiles that make each story unique. As I prepare to welcome my first baby this June with my husband, Payten, I’m reminded daily of how meaningful it is to hold onto fleeting moments. My approach is calm and intentional, offering guidance while allowing authenticity to shine through in every image.

 

Process

 

Step 01

Call & connect

Share a few details about your day, your vision, and what you're dreaming up. This helps me get to know you and ensure we're the perfect fit before moving forward.

Step 02

FIll out the inquiry form

Once I receive your inquiry, we can schedule a call to connect and talk through your plans. This is a relaxed time to ask questions and make sure you are confident and comfortable.

Step 03

after booking

After filling out the post booking questionnaire and contract, we will stay connected as your day approaches. I love to meet up with my brides to help create a photography-friendly timeline, plan your engagement session, and talk through any additional shoots you may want. This ensures everything feels smooth, intentional, and STRESS-FREE before the big day arrives!

 

Vendors I love

 

Here are some vendors that I love! A great team truly makes a day run smoothly!

twisted stems
cathys florals
morgan rose event planning
Addison m. coordinates
olivia higgins - MUA & coordinator
mark manning

DJ AnArkee

mad in love films
brock entertainment
Kind words from

Caitlen de la cruz

Annika did my husband and I's engagement photos and wedding photos and they turned out absolutely beautiful! Annika took into consideration the vision we had and made it come alive in our photos. She is very organized in her work and with her schedule for the day of our wedding helped us stay on track. I remember the first time we met with Annika she said she likes to capture her clients in a way that will make them feel beautiful. I am not one who always feels the most comfortable in front of a camera but she me feel comfortable and beautiful! I would recommend anyone needing special occasion photos to definitely consider bringing Annika into their big day!

 

Let’s work together