serving the san francisco bay area and beyond

artful, honest, and imperfect documentary inspired photos

an experience as fun and carefree as your love

i want this!

You're here because you want your love love documented authentically, joyfully, and without fuss. If you're a fun-loving couple seeking couples, engagement, and/or wedding photography that reflects your laid-back spirit and genuine connection, you've come to the right place!

Say goodbye to stiff poses and forced smiles. Instead, let's capture the true essence of your love story and all those in-between moments that make your relationship uniquely yours.

My approach is simple: let's have fun! Whether we're chasing golden hour light or dancing in the rain, my goal is to create an experience that feels as effortless and joyful as your love.

So, if you're ready to ditch the stress and embrace the fun, let's embark on this adventure together. Your couples photos should be a reflection of your true selves – relaxed, carefree, and utterly unforgettable. Let's make magic happen, one genuine moment at a time.






"WHAT A KIND HUMAN, WE CAN'T THANK HER ENOUGH FOR THE AMAZING PHOTOS."

-Lauren M.

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"Skyler shot our engagement photos and they turned out so beautiful! She made what is naturally a bit of an awkward process (trying to create the romance in front of an audience!) so much fun! She was professional and clearly knew what she was doing, finding the light. What a kind human, we can't thank her enough for the amazing photos."

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What's included

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- Unlimited pre-session support on location and wardrobe
- 60-90 minute session on location within SF Bay Area
- Optional outfit change
- 75 high resolution images
- $50 print credit to the online store

Every couples session includes:

$890
$775 - Returning clients

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*weekends + $100

optional add ons

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Nostalgic Film

$100 / roll

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First roll’s on me for a limited time only!
(only available upon request)
Additional rolls are 

Rush delivery

$500

Skip the line & Receive your full gallery of images in 48 hours!

Travel fee

While I'd love to document your love no matter where you are, I do have a small travel fee for locations beyond 30 miles of zip code 94109. Simply reach out for a custom quote. :)

Based in Minnesota? Send me a message for a custom quote! I love any excuse to visit my family back in the Midwest. <3

Skyler made us feel soooooooo comfortable during shoots and everything from her creativity to her communication to her editing speed was absolutely excellent.
Would work with her again, NO QUESTION.
If you're on the fence, I'd recommend hiring her NOW before her prices go up (since she's going to be in such high demand).

- zach l.

"10 STARS! Blown away! Feel so lucky we met such a wonderful person!"

Skyler is incredibly professional and creates a natural and comfortable space. Even though I am awkward in front of the camera, Skyler made me feel completely at home and captured the joy of the moment without staging anything. She was also super patient and kind to work with!

- hg l.

"She was super patient and kind to work with!!"

Skyler is the best! My husband and me we enjoyed a session together and everything with her was great! Working with Skyler feels super natural and fun. We are from Spain and we were looking for some photographer specialized in couples/ Families to have a good memories in the future when we will come back to Spain.
 We found Skyler and the result of the session was.. I dont have enough words to describe it! AMAZING.

- Carol b

"The session was super easy and fun with her!"

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Complete the form below and hit send! You can expect my response within one business day, along with my calendar and details. Once you’ve selected your preferred date and package, a small retainer and your signature will ensure the reservation. Let the anticipation begin!

Relax and enjoy the moment, secure in knowing that I’m here to authentically document these unforgettable memories. Our pre-session communication will have you feeling excited and at ease heading into our session.

You’ll receive your online gallery within 2-4 weeks of your special day. Look back on the cherished memories alongside your loved ones. For an even sweeter treat, consider a personalized album crafted entirely by me, tailored to your unique vibe and style.

getting in touch is easy! Simply follow these three steps.

Head over to "Contact" and fill out the inquiry form. I will be in touch within one business day. Or you can send an email directly to hello@skylermaire.com.

Yes, I love to travel! I am based in San Francisco, CA and travel is included within a 30 mile radius of zip code 94109.  If you're based relatively close to SF, a small travel fee will be added for every mile beyond.

If you're based out of state, send me an email for a custom quote!

If you're inquiring from Minnesota, let me know! I love any excuse to visit my family back in the midwest! :)

You will receive an email with your online gallery of images 2 - 4 weeks after our photographic session. Event photography can take up to 6 weeks for gallery turnaround due to the higher volume of images. Want rushed delivery? You can add it to your package!

Upon receiving your online gallery, you will be given access to an online shopping portal where you can order prints, canvases, albums, and a variety of other fine art options. This is a great option for extended family members. Simply send them the link to the gallery and they can order from the comfort of their own home!

Absolutely! I do require a 20% retainer up front to reserve your date. Once that’s secured, we can split your payments up however you want! Payment must be made in full before your wedding date.

I have always been drawn to documentary-style photos and firmly believe your natural beauty doesn't require Photoshop. However, I will remove any temporary blemishes and every image delivered will be edited with my signature style.

In my personal opinion, I recommend finding something that's already in your closet. These images are meant to reflect you during this special time in your life. But if you feel more comfortable starting fresh, that's totally okay too! First and foremost, I want you to be comfortable and feel like yourself. Upon booking, I'll share a list of helpful tips that will support you in narrowing down your clothing options. I offer as much or as little support as you want, so don't hesitate to snap a picture of your outfit options and send it my way!

This is kind of up to you! In home sessions usually have  amore cozy and intimate feeling while outdoor sessions can bring more drama and adventure. It totally depends on what kind of vibe you're hoping for! I'm always happy to hop on a quick phone call to discuss options and give you personal recommendations. Don't worry - we'll co-create the perfect session for you and your boo!

I usually like to wait until last minute to cancel because of deterrent weather (stormy skies make for EPIC photos!), but reschedules happen! You'll have three months to find a new date for your session. Otherwise I'm always down to dance in the rain if you are ;) or I'll come prepared with some clear umbrellas to get those adorable under-the-rain photos! So few couples ever get a chance for those kinds of images and I think they're some of the most beautiful and memorable. :)

I shot a lot of film back in college and have recently been diving back into it during my sessions! Since I’m still working out the kinks, I do offer one complimentary roll of film per wedding - just ask! If you want any additional rolls, they are $100 per roll.

your questions

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Head over to "Contact" and fill out the inquiry form. I will be in touch within one business day. Or you can send an email directly to hello@skylermaire.com.

Yes, I love to travel! I am based in San Francisco, CA and most sessions take place within a 30 mile radius of zip code 94109. A small travel fee will be added for every mile beyond. If you're inquiring from Minnesota, just send me a message. I visit my family frequently and spend several weeks in Minnesota every summer!

You will receive an email with your online gallery of images 2 - 4 weeks after our photographic session. Event photography can take up to 6 weeks for gallery turnaround due to the higher volume of images. Want rushed delivery? You can add it to your package!

Upon receiving your online gallery, you will be given access to an online shopping portal where you can order prints, canvases, albums, and a variety of other fine art options. This is a great option for extended family members. Simply send them the link to the gallery and they can order from the comfort of their own home!

Absolutely! Simply ask, and we'll co-create a payment plan that works for you. Payment must be made in full on the date of your session.

I have always been drawn to documentary-style photos and firmly believe your natural beauty doesn't require Photoshop. However, I will remove any temporary blemishes and every image delivered will be edited with my signature style.

In my personal opinion, I recommend finding something that's already in your closet. These images are meant to reflect you during this special time in your life. But if you feel more comfortable starting fresh, that's totally okay too! First and foremost, I want you to be comfortable and feel like yourself. Upon booking, I'll share a list of helpful tips that will support you in narrowing down your clothing options. I offer as much or as little support as you want, so don't hesitate to snap a picture of your outfit options and send it my way!

Oh, so hard to choose! This is totally up to you and your vibe (and sometimes the weather). In home sessions have a much cozier and easy-going feel to them while outdoor sessions can bring more play and adventure. I personally love both. If you're having a hard time deciding, I'll gladly hop on a phone call to discuss the options and what I recommend for your specific session.

I usually like to wait until last minute to cancel because of deterrent weather (stormy skies make for EPIC photos!), but reschedules happen! You'll have three months to find a new date for your session. Otherwise I'm always down to dance in the rain if you are ;) or I'll come prepared with some clear umbrellas to get those adorable under-the-rain photos! So few couples ever get a chance for those kinds of images and I think they're some of the most beautiful and memorable. :)

I shot a lot of film back in college and have recently been diving back into it during my sessions! Since I’m still working out the kinks, I do offer one complimentary roll of film per session - just ask! If you want any additional rolls, they are $100 per roll.

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