I'm Ashley Dorton, a passionate creative raised in the heart of Virginia and with a love for wedding and lifestyle photography. I am so honored and proud to be able to document so many monumental moments of love, family, and growth, and can't wait to capture yours!
I want to stop using the words Covid, Coronavirus, Corona….. I mean unless we are speaking of the good kind of Corona, ha! Reality is, it doesn’t seem to be disappearing any time soon so I’m adjusting, and super thankful my clients are making the best of it, too! Lifestyle sessions are my jam. You […]
August 26, 2020
My longtime friend Jacquelyn recently graduated from VCU’s Nursing Program and I am so excited to share this blog featuring her session! Jac and I have been friends over a decade! We met in high school through mutual friends and have kept in touch since. It has been a lot of fun to watch each […]
August 8, 2020
I had the absolute honor of having Aysleigh in the studio for her newborn session and couldn’t wait to share this session on the blog! Aysleigh’s mom Casey and I met through our parents growing up so I have quite literally known her for what feels like (and is very close to) forever! I have […]
July 14, 2020
Being a photographer isn’t something that I do, it’s part of who I am. It sound cheesy but this never feels like a job to me, it comes so easy and natural to me — not in a boastful or I think I am a perfect photographer kind of way, but in an I love […]
July 7, 2020
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