Rendon Photography
A couple holding hands and laughing beside a wooden fence in a pasture at dusk under a pastel sky, photographed by Rendon Photography

Rendon Photography

Photography in Newberry, South Carolina

A moment lasts all of a second, but the memory lives on forever.

And it is our passion to capture those moments to last a lifetime.

I'm Makayla Rendon. I photograph families, couples and milestones in and around Newberry, South Carolina — weddings, studio portraits, newborn and maternity sessions, senior portraits, and the ordinary afternoons worth keeping.

Professional, true-to-tone photography you'll cherish for years to come.

Selected work

The portfolio

Weddings, families, newborns, seniors and studio sessions — photographed across Newberry County and the surrounding Midlands.

Session extras

Add-ons

Sample highlight reel · just under a minute, with sound

Highlight Reel Add-On Ask when booking

Turn your favorite moments into a beautiful keepsake you can relive again and again.

Add a 30-second to 1-minute highlight reel to any photography session or event. Your photographs will be thoughtfully paired with carefully selected video moments to create a short, cinematic recap of your experience.

Perfect for capturing the little details, genuine smiles, laughter, and unforgettable moments that deserve to be remembered beyond a photograph.

Available as an add-on to any photo session or event.

A hand holding three mini instant prints fanned out above a wooden table
Three mini instant prints to take home the same day

Mini Polaroid Keepsakes $25

Take a few memories home with you the same day! Add three mini Polaroid-style prints to any photography session or event. These instant keepsakes are perfect for displaying, gifting, or simply tucking away as a little reminder of the day.

Both add-ons are available for any session or event. Ask about them when you book.

Makayla Rendon, the photographer behind Rendon Photography, in an emerald gown on a mountain overlook
Portrait of me done by Sundra Lawton

About

Meet the photographer

I'm Makayla, the photographer behind Rendon Photography.

My journey with photography began long before I ever imagined it would become my career. When I was younger, my aunt introduced me to the world of photography and unknowingly planted a seed that would grow into something so much greater. Her love for the art inspired me, and as I grew older, I found myself drawn back to that same passion.

Today, I truly believe photography is part of what God has called me to do. What began as an inspiration has become a purpose — one that brings me an abundance of joy and allows me to use my creativity to serve others and preserve the moments they never want to forget.

I believe there is something incredibly beautiful about a photograph. It can hold a feeling, tell a story, and take you back to a moment long after it has passed. Whether I'm capturing the beginning of a marriage, the joy of a growing family, a milestone, a quiet moment between two people, or simply the beauty of who you are, my goal is always to create images that feel genuine, timeless, and uniquely yours.

Thank you for trusting me to capture the moments that become your forever memories.

Reviews

Kind words

I cannot recommend Rendon Photography enough! She has captured so many special moments for our family, including my maternity photos, baby shower, gender reveal, and my daughter's first birthday. Every session has been beautiful, professional, and filled with so much care and attention to detail. Not only are her photos amazing, but she always makes everyone feel comfortable and truly brings your vision to life. Jessica D. · Facebook review
Our wedding photos are beyond anything we could have imagined. From start to finish, she made the entire experience feel effortless, comfortable, and so special. Every single photo captured the emotion and beauty of the day perfectly. Her talent, attention to detail, and calming presence truly made all the difference. We will cherish these memories forever and could not recommend her enough! Audrey V. · Facebook recommendation
Not only is Makayla's photography phenomenal & diverse, but she is wonderfully passionate about her clients. I recommend her 1,000%! Alyssa G. · Facebook recommendation
very professional, I love her job, I will recommend Rendon photography 100%. Mary R. · Facebook recommendation

Get in touch

Let's capture it

The newest work goes up on Instagram first — that's the quickest way to reach me, but email and phone work just as well.

See more on Instagram @rendonphotograpghy

Message me for current session pricing and availability.