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It's Moody.

It's Magical.

It's Mystical.


It's your

story.....


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Serving Missouri & Beyond.....

 

 

 

Capturing the emotional bond between people in a way that feels real, intimate, and story-driven

Alternative, LGBTQ+, BIPOC couples - you'll find your friendly affirming photographer here

 

 

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I’m Katy MCCharen

 

What started as capturing my family and friends slowly turned into something more. I found myself drawn to the in-between moments—the laughter, the connection, the quiet pieces of life that often go unnoticed. Over time, that passion grew into documenting love stories, traveling to beautiful places, and witnessing some of the most meaningful days in people’s lives.

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I quite literally mean magic too. I've been known to do some wands yielding patronus images for clients. If that's not your thing, no problemo. Between moody moments and genuine reactions it will definitely feel like magic anyway.

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