Anne Marie Shumate, M.Photog., Cr.Photog., CPP, is the owner and lead photographer of Lasting Images Photography in Prescott, Arizona, where she brings over two decades of experience and artistry to every portrait she creates. As a Master Photographer and Certified Professional Photographer, Anne Marie’s passion lies in crafting timeless, authentic images that tell the story of each individual and family she works with — what she calls “Art from Your Life.”Since founding Lasting Images in 2003, Anne Marie has dedicated her career to helping others celebrate their most meaningful moments, express their unique identities, and preserve memories that will be treasured for generations. Her work spans family, senior, personal branding, couples, and children’s photography, always with creativity, compassion, and excellence at its heart.Anne Marie believes that photography is more than a picture — it’s a bridge to connection, remembrance, and empowerment. Through her lens, she encourages women to honor their stories, embrace their strength, and capture the beauty of life as it unfolds. As a speaker and community creator, her mission is to inspire confidence, foster meaningful connections, and uplift every woman she meets.