kaylie jay photography

Meet kaylie

Hello, I'm so glad you're here!

I'm a 29 year old photographer based in Perth and I love travelling around the world to take photos of people as they're living present in the moment in a way that makes their life feel like a still from an old film.

I have been told so many times throughout my life that I can see people as they truly are, see what other people miss, and even that I reflect people's value back to them so that they can finally see it, too. I believe it is my purpose to do exactly that through art in something as invaluable, precious and eternal as photographs. I want to help you to see the beauty in your real life, see the things you might miss or not be able to see in yourself right now, and I want you to be sure that years in the future, you will look back and be so glad that you have these photographs to reminisce through and share with your loved ones.

Philosophy

Your story is already art in motion; my job is to capture it as authentically and artfully as possible. My approach to photography diverges from traditional expectations in that I don't want your most special days to be about taking photographs; I want the photographs to be about your days. My focus is on creating and capturing genuine and authentic moments, rather than staged images. I do not create from what is not there; I provide gentle guidance for a moment that I can already see is happening or about to happen, seeing the potential come in to alignment before it even unravels in to reality, like magic. Imperfections are embraced as so much beauty lies in the unexpected, spontaneous and unplanned moments that often become the most memorable. The art is in the small moments of peace, soft kisses and the in-between moments, where I whisper to you to stay a little longer and take it all in. Photography honours the truth of a moment and preserves them as they truly were; as real, unfiltered memories.

I have a commitment to being a visual storyteller, photographing elements that unfold while preserving the true essence of a moment. I aim to witness and capture your days as truthfully as possible, so that you can remember how it felt to truly live them.

I would love to create art with you!

Available worldwide.

Woman with pink hair in black outfit stands on rocky hilltop at dusk with mountains and crescent moon behind her.

Testimonials

Kaylie is honestly one of the best photographers there is, I've worked with a couple of different photographers but Kaylie is definitely an all time fav!!! Her pictures speak for themselves they all look so amazing, she makes her clients feel so confident, her shoots aren't just about taking photos but she also make sure you enjoy your time doing them, you definitely leave your shoot feeling like you've gained a friend! I will definitely work with her again in the future and will forever recommend her to any of my friends wanting photos

JASMINE, WA

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What else can I say but absolutely amazing experience with Kaylie! She went above and beyond for myself and my partner! Communication was on point and was just amazing to generally chat too. Didn’t feel pressured or rushed at all and she answered all my questions (even the stupid ones) with the right amount of professionalism without feeling like it was just a “business deal”. Her talent is also amazing! She has a natural gift for taking photos and capturing the moment without it feeling forced!

I will be suggesting Kaylie to everyone I know and I will 100% be using her again for future photoshoots.

MEZ PERRY, WA

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We had the absolute pleasure of doing a family photo shoot with Kaylie, and I can’t recommend her enough! Kaylie is so charismatic and personable, she made the whole experience feel so natural and fun. From the very first moment we met, she made us feel comfortable, like we were just hanging out with a friend instead of being in front of a camera. Her ability to connect with our family—especially the kids—was incredible. She was patient, energetic, and full of creative ideas that made the session feel effortless.

The quality of the photos is beyond what we expected—each shot perfectly captured the love, laughter, and joy of our family. We’ve never felt so at ease in a photo shoot! Kaylie’s attention to detail, combined with her talent for making everyone feel special, is truly unmatched. The final gallery left us speechless!

If you’re looking for an amazing photographer who can capture authentic moments and make the whole experience enjoyable, Kaylie Jay Photos is the way to go. We’ll treasure these memories forever. Thank you, Kaylie!

KIRSTEN, WA

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Simply obsessed with Kaylie!

I did my maternity shoot with Kaylie and had the best time, I felt so comfortable and confident.

The photos are INCREDIBLE! We had so much fun together and I felt so empowered by the end.

Cannot recommend enough!

dee shorter, wa

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