About Me
My Background
Meet Your Photographer 
Hi friends! I’m Nealy Ontis — the girl behind the camera.
I’m 26 years old and lucky enough to call Jersey County home with my husband, Garret, and our two wild little boys, Gunner (5) and Cooper (almost 2)
Garret and I have been together for almost 8 years and got married in 2025. He truly is my best friend. Between raising two busy boys, spending time with family and friends, binge-watching new shows, reading my girl books (iykyk), and fueling myself with a good Redbull, life is always full over here.
Photography started as a hobby but quickly became so much more. I fell in love with capturing genuine moments, real connections, and all the little in-between memories that deserve to be remembered forever.
If you know me and my mom, then you know she’s been taking our family photos every single year for as long as I can remember. Looking back, I truly think that’s a big part of what sparked my love for photography. I was always begging her to let me use her camera. I guess you could say it all started from there!
Thank you for being here and supporting my small business. Whether you’ve booked a session with me or you’re simply following along, it truly means the world to me. I can’t wait to capture your memories!
My Experience
My journey with photography began as a personal pursuit of capturing fleeting moments that often go unnoticed, and it quickly evolved into a professional calling. I specialize in candid photography, blending technical skill with artistic intuition to create images that resonate emotionally and tell a story.
My Vision
I believe the most beautiful moments aren't posed—they're felt. Every smile, every happy tear, every quiet glance, and every joyful celebration tells a story that's uniquely yours. My passion is capturing those fleeting moments and preserving them in a way that lets you relive them for years to come.