A bride standing in front of a circular window holding her bouquet down by her side.
A woman in a pink dress whimsically adorned with butterflies in her hair radiates an aura of beauty and freedom.
A bride wearing a veil sits serenely at a table, embodying timeless elegance and anticipation for her new beginning.
A lovely young lady in a pink quinceanera dress holding a matching bouquet of flowers.
Lost in a sea of blossoms, a little girl becomes one with nature, her innocent spirit mirroring the beauty that surrounds her. 
Grace  & Style

Hattiesburg Mississippi Portrait Photographer

April York on a beach at sunset

It’s a joy to meet you!

Hey there, beautiful people of Mississippi! I'm April, your friendly neighborhood storyteller. Grab a sweet tea, and let's chat about capturing life's moments in all their Southern glory. First things first, my faith in Jesus isn't just a part of who I am; it's the heartbeat of my photography journey. My faith guides me to tell your story in a way that glorifies God. Picture this: high-quality images that not only freeze time but also speak to your heart. Whether you're gearing up for the spirited energy of senior photos, the heartwarming tales of weddings, or those everyday portraits that make your heart skip a beat, I've got you covered. I'm not just here to snap pictures; I'm here to turn your story into visual poetry that will make you smile, laugh, and maybe shed a tear or two. If you're on the lookout for a portrait photographer who feels more like a friend, get ready to capture your story against the backdrop of Mississippi's charm. Your stories, my lens, and a whole lot of heart.

  • The best experience for my daughters senior pictures! She truly captured her personality! I had such a hard time choosing which one to use.

    A Reynolds

  • April York Photography is top-notch. The quality of the photos is excellent, and she has a knack for capturing candid moments. She was so patient with my young child, and her prices are very reasonable. Highly recommend!

    J Nan

  • April is an awesome photographer! She edited my shoot exactly how I envisioned and was very good with posing. Would definitely recommend her for all your photography needs.

    Simone Motley

Some of my favorites
A young lady holding a violin behind her back by a peaceful body of water, capturing a tranquil and harmonious moment.
A boy crouches pensively next to a calm body of water, his eyes reflecting a thoughtful gaze as he connects with the tranquility of nature.
A young woman with red hair holding a skateboard, exuding a blend of confidence, urban style, and adventurous spirit.
Love on the Farm: A rustic romance unfolds as the bride and groom strike a pose on the tractor.
A young man in a contemplative moment as he leans against a wooden railing, surround by woods in a tranquil setting.
A young woman exudes elegance in a stunning blue quinceanera dress, capturing a moment of grace and beauty.
A young woman sporting a fashionable straw hat, evoking an air of elegance and chic style.
Cherished Moments: A bride's radiant beauty blossoms as she holds the promise of everlasting love in her bouquet.
A young woman in a gingham dress plays the violin with finesse near a picturesque lake, infusing the tranquil scene with soul-stirring melodies.
A young woman stands gracefully in a gray coat, embodying elegance and resilience amidst the serene expanse of a snowy field.
The groom dips his bride and they share a tender moment in front of a peaceful pond.
Radiant in Celebration: Two quinceanera beauties illunimate the frame in their vibrant blue and pink dresses, capturing the essence of youth and tradition.
A bride gazes through a round window, as she anticipates the journey ahead.
A young girl's smile shines brightly against a backdrop of enchanting purple flowers, capturing a moment of pure joy and natural beauty.
A charming young girl wearing a straw hat adorned with a pink ribbon, exuding delightful charm and elegance.
A young woman with sunlit hair emanating a sense of contemplation and tranquility in a serene setting.