Deb Salay Photography

09/10/2026

🎉 NEW — Portrait Gift Cards are here!

Give the gift of beautiful portraits. ❤️

Deb Salay Photography gift cards are now available for portrait sessions — perfect for families, couples, seniors, professional portraits, or simply updating those photographs you’ve been meaning to have made.

Choose the amount that works for you and give them an experience — and photographs they’ll keep for years.

https://links.myartmarketplace.com/gift-card/6aa0278cbe99e0395b03ce80

And yes, you can absolutely buy one for yourself. 😊

Fort Wayne, Indiana | On-location photography

09/01/2026

🍂 Fall portrait season is almost here!

For my Northeast Indiana friends — October is already almost full, but I still have September dates available for portrait sessions.

Whether it’s senior portraits, couples or family photos, professional headshots, or something a little more creative, September is a beautiful time to get in front of the camera.

📸 September dates available
🍂 Limited October availability
📍 Fort Wayne & Northeast Indiana

If you’ve been thinking about updating your photos, now is a great time to get something on the calendar.

Send me a message and we’ll find a date that works. ❤️

08/31/2026

I had a wonderful headshot session the other night! Is it time to update you or your staff's photos?
👉 www.nightlightsphotography.com
Let's do this!!

08/25/2026

Some places carry a sense of peace with them.

**A Quiet Place to Breathe** is one of those places — a moment of stillness, soft light, and the feeling of being able to exhale for just a little while.

That feeling means even more to me right now as I prepare for my upcoming trip to Thailand. Proceeds from the sale of my fine art are helping make that journey possible — a trip that will give me the opportunity to experience a new place, spend time with my son, and create an entirely new body of photographic work.

If this image speaks to you, you can view it here:

A serene Florida east coast nature path framed by moss-draped oaks and coastal grasses. Fine art landscape photography for home and collector décor.

08/25/2026

Bold. Confident. Completely you.

Portrait sessions don’t have to feel stiff or overly posed. We create images that reflect your personality, your style, and the things you love—whether that means dressing up, bringing the motorcycle, heading downtown, or creating something totally your own.

📸 Portrait sessions starting at $400
Up to 2 hours • multiple looks & locations • professionally edited high-resolution images

Now booking in Fort Wayne and surrounding Northeast Indiana.

Ready to create something that feels like you? Send me a message and let’s get your session on the calendar.

08/18/2026

Cuba is a place that stays with you. 🇨🇺

The color, the weathered streets, the music, and—most of all—the people made every moment feel alive. Each of these photographs holds a story I was fortunate enough to witness and preserve.

A selection of my Cuba photographs is currently available as fine art, with more coming soon. Every purchase also helps fund my upcoming photographic journey to Thailand.

Visit the link in my bio to see the available collection. ❤️

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08/17/2026

Portrait photography has always been one of the ways I love telling a story.

It’s not just about creating a beautiful image — it’s about capturing personality, confidence, connection, and a moment in life worth remembering.

I’ve recently relaunched my portrait photography and am currently booking **senior, family, couples, and individual portrait sessions**.

Sessions are approximately **2 hours**, allowing time for outfit changes, props, and location changes when they fit the vision. Afterward, I carefully curate the strongest finished images into an online gallery.

And right now, this relaunch has an especially personal purpose.

A portion of every portrait session booked through these posts is being donated to the fund helping with the ongoing medical expenses of **Cas, my grandson.** ❤️

If you’ve been thinking about portraits, send me a message. I’d love to create something meaningful for you.

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Images by Jerry
Deb Salay

08/16/2026

I’m excited to be relaunching my portrait photography and getting back to something I’ve always loved — creating beautiful, meaningful portraits of people and the relationships that matter most.

Portrait sessions are approximately 2 hours, giving us time for outfit changes, props, and even location changes so we can create a variety of images that feel personal to you.

Afterward, your finished images will be carefully selected and presented in a curated online gallery — not hundreds of repetitive photos, but a collection of the strongest images that really tell the story of your session.

And this relaunch has something especially personal attached to it.

I’m donating a portion of every portrait session scheduled through this post to the fund set up to help with the ongoing medical expenses of Cas, my grandson. ❤️ His story is shared in the first comment.

If you’ve been thinking about family portraits, senior photos, couples portraits, or simply creating beautiful photographs of someone you love, message me and let’s talk about your session.

I’d love to photograph you.

08/15/2026

Some photographs are about a place. Others are about the feeling of standing there.

I created this image in the Dolomites in Italy — a quiet bridge surrounded by autumn color beneath those incredible mountains. It’s one of the pieces I chose for my **Limited Edition collection** because it captures exactly what I hope my work brings into a home: beauty, stillness, and a moment to pause.

Over the next several weeks, profits from my fine art photography sales are also helping fund my upcoming journey to Thailand, where I’ll be visiting my son Jeremy, photographing the country, and beginning the visual story I hope may eventually become a book.

If you’ve been considering adding fine art photography to your home, this is a particularly meaningful time to support my work.

I’ll share the link to this Limited Edition piece in the comments.

08/14/2026

New to the collection: Where the Leaves Become Legacy

Photographed on a to***co farm in Cuba, this image captures a quiet intersection of land, labor, and tradition — to***co leaves hanging inside a rustic drying barn with the Cuban landscape opening beyond.

Travel has always been an important part of my work because it allows me to photograph not only beautiful places, but the stories that live within them.

Over the coming weeks, purchases from my fine art collection are helping fund my next photographic journey to Thailand.

Every piece that finds a home helps make that next body of work possible.

Where the Leaves Become Legacy is now available in my collection.

Link in comments. 📷