Event Photography Portfolio

Professional event coverage that captures moments, atmosphere, and brand presence with intention.

Thank you for taking the time to view my event portfolio. This private gallery showcases a curated selection of past event work, highlighting my ability to document live experiences with professionalism, efficiency, and attention to detail. My goal is always to provide imagery that tells the story of your event while preserving the authentic energy of the moment.

Hi, I’m Shayla Sanchez, an event and portrait photographer with experience documenting live events, fast-paced environments, and real-time moments. I’m comfortable working independently or as part of a photography team, and I pride myself on being reliable, adaptable, and detail-oriented on set and onsite.

I’m currently seeking opportunities to collaborate, assist, or work alongside established photographers and creative teams.

About Me

  • Comfortable shooting in fast-changing lighting conditions

  • Strong candid capture + anticipation of moments

  • Familiar with event timelines and run-of-show structure

  • Experience directing individuals and small groups when needed

  • Quick learner with new workflows and systems

  • Professional demeanor with clients and vendors

  • Efficient file organization + delivery practices

Experience & Strengths

Equipment

CAMERAS
SonyA6400

LENSES

Sony E 50mm f/1.8

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5 OSS

LIGHTING EQUIPMENT

External Flash (Photolex Speedlite FK300)

Wireless Remote Control (Aodelan BR-3)

RGB Video Light (LUXCEO)

SOFTWARE

Lightroom

Photoshop

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

File backup systems

Color-consistent editing

Basic troubleshooting onsite

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Working Onsite

I work efficiently, stay aware of my surroundings, and prioritize capturing key moments without disrupting the flow of an event. I take direction well, communicate clearly, and understand how to support lead photographers while maintaining consistency with their style and expectations.

Professional Standards

  • Punctual arrival

  • Backup gear prepared

  • Professional attire

  • Calm under pressure

  • Respectful of lead photographer authority

  • Fast turnaround when requested

  • Clear communication before, during, and after events

Availability + Contact

I’m currently available for assisting, second shooting, associate coverage, and event photography opportunities. I’d love to connect and learn more about how I can support your team.

THIS PAGE IS A PRIVATE PORTFOLIO INTENDED FOR PROFESSIONAL REVIEW