Hey, I’m Kortney — the photographer behind Appalachian Wild Photography

Based in the mountains of North Carolina, I specialize in capturing real moments with a bold, emotional, and timeless style. From softball action shots and senior portraits to engagements and weddings, my goal is to create images that feel genuine and unforgettable.

Photography became more than just taking pictures for me — it became a way to freeze memories that matter most. I love documenting personality, confidence, movement, emotion, and connection in every session. Whether it’s an athlete chasing a dream, a couple celebrating their love story, or a family making memories together, I want every photo to tell a story.

My editing style blends natural light, rich tones, and professional detail to create images that feel cinematic while still staying authentic.

What I Offer

Senior Portraits

Softball & Sports Photography

Team Media Days

Family Sessions

Engagement Sessions

Bridal Portraits

Couples Sessions

Outdoor Lifestyle Sessions

Creative Portrait Sessions

Boudoir Sessions Expected Fall 2026

I’m available for travel throughout Western North Carolina and beyond for sessions, tournaments, engagements, and special events.

Let’s create something unforgettable together.

📍 Based in Western North Carolina

Serving Canton • Asheville • Waynesville & surrounding areas