Hey, I’m Riley!

I’m a photographer with a passion for capturing real moments as they unfold. My style is relaxed, candid, and documentary-driven, ensuring all the emotions, every smile, tear, and burst of joy is preserved.

I specialize in photographing music events, commercial shoots (from restaurant events to menu items), weddings, and portraits.
Whether it’s the raw energy of a live gig, the intimate atmosphere of a wedding, or the details that make a brand stand out, I love telling stories through my lens.

My photography journey started with my Nana’s old analog Minolta—the first camera I ever got to use as a kid. Later, I got my first DSLR and began photographing everything, often at the skatepark, capturing cool BMX and skateboard tricks. In my early 20s, I worked in a photography studio, refining my skills and developing my love for storytelling through images.

Now, alongside my career as a software developer, I continue to explore and refine my craft. Lately, I’ve been spending more time creating videos and honing my videography skills—diving deeper into motion storytelling to bring moments to life in a whole new way.

I also love to travel and document my adventures through photography and video—capturing the vibe of new places, cultures, and people.

Beyond photo&video world I’m a DIY enthusiast, mechanical keyboard builder, and music lover—playing bass and always on the lookout for the next great gig.

As a neurodiverse, proudly queer, and creative person, I thrive on exploring new hobbies and perspectives. I’m always excited for new projects, and fun crazy ideas that push artistic boundaries.

If you’re looking for a photographer (or videographer!) who values authenticity and storytelling, let’s connect!

📸 Let’s create something unforgettable together 📧

Contact

rileycroft.photo@gmail.com