Chicago Wedding & Family Photographer

Natural, documentary-style photography for couples and families throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs

Photographs that capture a FEELING…

Chicago suburb wedding with a couple cheering as they walk into the reception

A bride and groom at the Morton Arboretum close up photo right of groom holding bride's chin right before they kiss

serving Couples and families in Chicagoland and beyond

MEET KAYLA

Chicago suburbs wedding and family photographer

I’m a photographer based in the Chicago suburbs who strives to create a relaxing and fun space to be yourselves so the photo portion of the day can be a highlight, not just part of the checklist!

Photo of Kayla Walker behind the scenes at the Morton Arboretum photographing a wedding

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Galleries

Bride and Groom hugging at altar during ceremony at Salvage One Winter Wedding in Chicago

- Lizzie and Logan-

A Salvage One Chicago IL Winter Wedding

Bridesmaids at a wedding at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle Illinois

- Ashley and Ryan -

A Summer Wedding at The Crawford in Naperville, IL

Camp Kupagani Wedding Bride walking down the aisle

- Max and Nicki -

A Midwest Outdoor Camp Wedding

"A dream to work with!"

Kayla is an absolute dream to work with and we're so grateful to have had her for an engagement shoot and the wedding. She made us feel immediately comfortable and was quickly able to encourage us to lean into the fun of a photoshoot. She works with her brother on the wedding day and he was also an absolute treat to have around. Both of them are truly so calm, organized, and creative. The pictures look amazing and we want to work with her for life's special moments for the rest of our lives. Look no further, she is the one!
Lizzie + Logan
Kayla was incredible!

Kayla was an INCREDIBLE vendor to work with from start to finish! We will sing Kayla’s praises forever, seriously! From the very first zoom call we felt supported and heard. Kayla is so prompt, responsive, and thoughtful with her responses. She helped a ton with looking through our photo wish list and timeline beforehand. On the day of the wedding Kayla and her brother Marshall had such a much appreciated calm presence and they were so present! Her and Marshall made our day truly what it was, they got all of our photo wishlist and way more! Even afterwards Kayla has been so prompt, she sent sneak peaks the next week and they are so beautiful and really captured the emotions from the day. We couldn’t recommend Kayla enough!
Lisa + Jeremy
"We absolutely loved working with her!"

We absolutely loved working with Kayla for our wedding. She is prompt, professional, and very easy to work with! She was always available for questions leading up to the wedding and she really made us feel at ease. On the day of the wedding she and her second shooter, Marshall, were amazing - they stayed on schedule, helped us corral our many family members, and were just great to have around. Our pictures turned out AMAZING and I am so so grateful to have such a beautiful depiction of our wedding! I can not speak highly enough of Kayla, I would give her my highest recommendation!
Hope & Tyler