Black 2010 Honda civic SI Stormy day

I'm Danielle, the photographer behind Simple Shutter. I specialize in capturing cars, motorcycles and the moments that come with them. Whether it's a packed meet, group ride or quite solo cruise.


What started as just bringing my camera for fun turned into a passion for giving people memories they will always cherish. Being able to freeze the moment and give you a snapshot of the days you enjoy the most to look back on and remember later in life is something I will always love doing. Sometimes a simple picture is all you need to bring back the memories from all those times you were out with your friends.


 My goal is to create photos that feel real, not just staged shots. Whether you're at an event or booking a shoot, I'm all about capturing your build, your ride and your experience the way it actually is. Photo shoots are fun, but how often do you get a simple clean shot of you and your friends riding together?


If you see me at an event, don't be afraid to come say whats up. I enjoy meeting all of my supporters!

White 2005 Subaru WRX Modified in the fall
2002 Mustang GT parked at the end of a boat dock with a beautiful reflection
Honda VFR800 getting gas and talking to a friend

My approach

 

My approach is simple, capturing things as they actually happen. I focus on real moments, natural movement, and the small details that make each car, bike and each event unique. Whether I'm shooting in the middle of a busy meet or during a one on one session, I keep things relaxed and unobtrusive so nothing feels forced.

I pay attention to the lighting, angles, and timing to create images that feel true to the moment while still standing out. The goal isn't just a good photo, it's something that brings you back to that exact experience.

 

Beyond the camera

German Shepherd puppy

Beyond photography, I enjoy being out in nature just as much as being at a busy meet. Whether it's hiking, exploring new places or spending time around animals. I like anything that gets me outside and moving. I'm also really interested in working with animal shelters and using photography to help showcase adoptable animals in a more personal way.


No matter what I'm doing, I enjoy being part of the moment, not just capturing it. Connecting with people, animals and environments in a real way.

Calico Cat
Grass hopper up close with alot of detail
Calico Cat

 

Let’s work together

 

Brown Tabby cat