Bailey J. Photography

About This Vendor

Des Moines Based~ Iowa Traveler

Bailey J. Photography is a studio based out of Des Moines, IA, specializing in weddings and other events. Owner and lead photographer Bailey finds joy in meeting new people, making connections, and capturing her clients’ love stories through a series of images on her camera. Her patient and dedicated approach to photography instills a sense of trust within his clients and allows them to relax and enjoy their day. She is honored to be a part of her clients’ milestone moments and takes pride in documenting each event with a fresh and unique style. An adventurous soul, Bailey spends a lot of her free time traveling and finding creative outlets for her artistic and imaginative mind. She strives to get to know the couples she works with on a personal level and hopes to form authentic connections that will last for years. When she covers wedding events, she aims to preserve the emotion felt at each special moment by capturing every smile, laugh, and tear. Her colorful outlook on life combines with her eye for detail, resulting in vivid, illustrative photographs. Bailey J. Photography offers services and packages to suit a variety of needs and budget requirements. The wedding package offers photo coverage for up to 12 hours, a digital gallery of full-resolution, edited photos, and a free engagement session. This photographer supports her couples throughout their engagement sessions and wedding portraits, gently dropping hints and encouraging effortless poses. Bailey loves capturing the power of life’s greatest moments through a series of unforgettable images.

Details

Business Attributes

Woman-owned Business

Destination Weddings

Destination Wedding Packages

Photo Shoot Types

Bridal Portraits, Engagement

Photo & Video

Digital Files, Photo, Same-Day Edits, Second Shooter Available, Social Media Sharing

Photo & Video Styles

Artistic, Classic, Documentary, Lifestyle, Modern

Wedding Activities

Getting Engaged, Rehearsals & Parties, After Party, Wedding

Awards and Affiliations

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Bailey J. Photography Reviews

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Reviewed On 1/03/2023 by Molly P

110% OBSESSED WITH BAILEY!!! She exceeded our expectations with our wedding photos! We couldn’t recommend Bailey enough to anyone looking for a photographer. She is so easy to get along with..honestly felt like one of our friends just hanging o...

ut with us on our wedding day! The pictures speak for themselves. She has a true talent and it shows in her photos. Bailey gets a 10/10 on communication. From our first time reaching out she has always been easy to contact and very quick to respond!

Reviewed On 6/05/2023 by Jadelyn W

Bailey was absolutely amazing. We were a crazy bunch, and she got right in & got all of the pictures that we wanted. She was on time, worked with our wants & needs, and made sure we were happy the whole way through. Recommend her to any & all p...

eople!

Reviewed On 1/06/2023 by Alyssa M

Bailey was the most amazing photographer to work with!! She helped keep us on track the day of the wedding and was so quick at getting our photos back to us and they were amazing! She has become our go to photographer for everything we need now...

! She is the sweetest and most laid back photographer ever!

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Reviewed On 4/21/2022 by Kelly S

Bailey was absolutely wonderful from engagement pictures to our wedding day! My husband and I do not normally enjoy taking pictures but Bailey did such an amazing job working with us and we LOVED how they turned out. Bailey kept our schedule on...

track for the night and made sure we snuck away to do some sunset pictures, which were some of our favorites! Thank you Bailey!!!

Response from the Vendor on 04/21/2022

Thank you so much for the kind words Kelly!! It was so fun to work with you and Zach on your special day :)

Reviewed On 12/31/2021 by Molly V

Bailey is absolutely amazing!!! She knows exactly what she is doing and it shows in her work. We are obsessed with our engagement pictures and can’t wait for wedding day to see the amazing pictures she will take. Not only is her work phenomenal...

but her personality is even better!! She is super easy to work and get along with. Getting your picture taken can be awkward and nerve racking but Bailey makes you feel so comfortable the entire time. I 100% recommend Bailey!!

Reviewed On 12/30/2021 by Breanna H

Bailey is the best! My fiancé and I had a blast doing a sunrise engagement session with her. She made our experience so much fun despite the early morning and cold weather, we felt very comfortable being yourselves during our session. We are so...

excited for our wedding and for her to capture the special moments of our day!

Reviewed On 12/30/2021 by Tara P

Bailey went above and beyond and was a great photographer and so much more!! From helping with other vendors to helping everyone in the bridal suite, I don’t know what I would have done without her that day. I would highly recommend her for you...

r wedding day. She is the BEST!!!

Reviewed On 12/30/2021 by Kristen B

Bailey did such an amazing job with our family pictures!! It’s not an easy job trying to wrangle a toddler plus a newborn, but Bailey did it! She made my shy 2 year old laugh and smile for pictures, which is definitely not an easy task. I also ...

had to reschedule once because of an issue that popped up with my newborn, and Bailey was so accommodating and was so helpful while rescheduling. I would recommend Bailey to everyone!

Reviewed On 11/04/2021 by Robin D

Bailey is amazing! We used her for our engagement pictures and our wedding day pictures. She is very easy to work with and makes you feel very comfortable! She is quick & efficient as well which was really appreciated. She knows what she's doin...

g and it shows in her work. We will definitely be using her in the future!

Reviewed On 7/29/2021 by Spencer B

Bailey did an outstanding job for both our engagement photos and wedding photos. She made us feel comfortable and relaxed the entire time. The pictures were returned to us so quickly which is a major win in my book. She captured our day perfect...

ly and the pictures turned out better than I imagined :)

Reviewed On 7/27/2021 by Hailey F

Working with Bailey was the best experience. There was never an absence of laughter and comfort while taking pictures which helped to make our pictures beautiful. She had the perfect angles and lighting to really make the pictures spectacular. ...

She captured our relationship perfectly. She truly helped to make our experience unforgettable and our day beyond special.

Reviewed On 7/26/2021 by Haley B

Bailey does an outstanding job of making you feel comfortable on your special day and capturing everything you had imagined for your day. She was very easy to work with and super flexible too!

Contact Info for Bailey J. Photography

5123 155th Street, Urbandale, IA | IA

Meet the Team

Bailey Johnston

Owner

Hi, my loves! I'm Bailey. I am a photographer from Des Moines who is always looking to further my passion by meeting new people, making connections, and capturing a little bit of your life through my photos. When I am not taking pictures, I am teaching Kindergarten to little minds in Waukee, hanging out with my husband and our amazing cat, George, or joining my Peloton people on the bike! I like to think of myself as an adventurous person and would love to travel my whole life if I could! I have always loved being creative and photography allows me to use that creativity in my own way. Let

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