Welcome to Ali Ann Photography!!!
Award Winning Photographer
I've been a professional photographer in Lexington, Kentucky for 15 years. My love for photography all began with my experience in front of the camera as a professional model. I love making you feel relaxed in front of the camera so I can bring out your true personality in the images I capture.
Meet Ali Garey Photographer, Model, & Model Coach
Bio
Hi, I'm Ali Garey I was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. My love for photography all began with my experience in front of the camera. My career in modeling led me to pursue a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Photography & Digital Media and a minor in Art History from the University of Kentucky. I graduated in 2010 and began my career as a full time photographer. I had the cutest studio in Downtown Lexington from 2012-2019. I've spent the past decade shooting all types of photography. My award winning images have been published in local, national, and global magazines. I was named Hot 100 Senior Photographer by Senior Style Guide in 2015 and Icon Status Senior Photographer in 2016. I received 19th place in Shoot & Share Senior Boy/Girl photo category. I've attended workshops with fashion photographer’s Emily Soto, Lara Jade, and Sue Bryce. In 2011 I interned with fashion photographer Andrew Kung & 2017 mentored with photographer Josh Eskridge. I currently live in Lexington with my husband and fur babies working as a photographer & model. I'm signed to NV Models & Talent in Cincinnati & 10MGMT in Chicago.
I began my modeling career in 2007. I started offering model development in Lexington in 2012 coaching inspiring models and developing a model portfolio for them to submit to agencies. The models I've coached have signed with top modeling agencies across the globe. I was also the posing coach and photographer for her mother model agency, NV Models and Talent in Cincinnati from 2018-2020.
Headshot by: Jeremy Kramer
Awards & Features
Exploring the Art of Photography
Headshot Photography
I offer in studio headshots and on location with my portable studio. I have a wide variety of backdrop options. If you prefer outdoor in a more urban or nature sitting we can do that as well. I shoot all types of professional headshots including corporate headshots, business headshots, pageant headshots, actor headshots, beauty headshots, musician headshots, and artist headshots.
Senior Portrait Photography
I've won 3 awards for my senior portraits. I've been shooting seniors in Kentucky for 15 years. I wanted to bring senior pictures to the next level here in Lexington by making it a model experience giving the girls professional hair and makeup. Showcasing your seniors style, personality, and all the right vibes. By us collaborating we can create ways to make your senior pics stand out from the rest. We can make your senior session whatever you want it to be.I've photographed seniors at coffee shops, record stores, book stores, Disney World, the Kentucky Castle, Herrington Lake, and at Boonesboro Beach.
Model Portfolios
I offer model development from shooting model digitals, model portfolios, and model coaching. I've also hosted model workshops throughout the years and many of the models are now signed nationally and worldwide.
Boudoir Photography
I love making you feel sexy in your own skin. This is your time to relax and embrace who you are. Your boudoir session can be captured in my studio, at your place, in nature, or a special location of your choice. Let's showcase your sexy side in your own way. Don't worry about posing. I will show you and place you in all the poses and help with all facials expressions. I want you leaving confident, sexy, and excited about your boudoir portraits.
Band Photography & Artist Photography
Band Photography & Artist Photography
I love helping bands and musicians of all ages bring their vibes to the next level by giving them fashion photography level images for their media kits, show flyers, interviews, and posters.