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ABOUT ASHLYN CATHEY

OWNER + PHOTOGRAPHER

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i want your marriage to be more beautiful than your wedding day

EST. 2011

Ashlyn Cathey 

OWNER + PHOTOGRAPHER

PROFESSIONAL DRESS FIXER

PRAYER WARRIOR

DOOR HOLDER
THIRD WHEEL

I Want To Know You and

Your Story. 

But first, let me introduce myself. 

My name is Ashlyn Cathey Kasten and I have a love for photography, for our creator, and for you. 

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I have lived in beautiful Georgia my whole life - mostly in the busy suburbs. My husband and I just recently moved to the Outer Banks area. More specifically the inner, Southern part in the cutest town called New Bern! I travel ALL over the Southeast capturing so many wonderful souls! I feel most alive worshipping, spending time with my husband, or capturing life through my lens. I still remember my first session as a new photographer. I wasn't even old enough to drive! My parents dropped me off and swung by to pick me up afterwords. I smiled from ear to ear the whole way home. God planted a seed in my heart that has continued to harvest over the past 7 years of AC Photography. The Lord revealed His calling on my life;

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Little did I know how DEEP and how WIDE the Lord's definition of beauty was. God's beauty is incomparable and unexplainable, and He created us in His image. Just let that sink in. I have had the opportunity to capture the most beautiful souls in the world. From seniors, to engagements, to weddings...I am continually overwhelmed by God's creation and the gift He's given me to be able to capture it. I will witness to the world through photography: that's my calling. That's my passion.

to capture beauty

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DEEPLY ROOTED MAGAZINE, 2019

Issue 14. pgs 56-59

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"Marriage is precious to God as the covenant relationship created to reflect the love between Christ and His church (Ephesians 5:22-33). Through the inspired word of God, we are given standards of living that will bear peace (Colossians 3:12-15), lasting joy (Psalm 16:11) and deeper trust (Proverbs 31:11) when we unite our lives under the Lordship of Jesus."

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WORDS BY: Hannah Waddell

IMAGES BY: Ashlyn Cathey

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Podcast Feature

BOKEH PODCAST: Episode #295

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