

I have a fun yet artful approach to every shoot. My ability to make people feel comfortable, allows me to compose beautiful images that allow your personality to shine through. Any location has beauty in unseen places. I draw inspiration from the environment as well as the unique connection I forge with my clients.
Whether shooting a lifestyle, brand, studio shoot or documenting the precious moments of a wedding my aim is to consistently create works of joy and beauty.
Hey There!
I’m Elana, founder and lead photographer of Elana Schilz Photography. I am a Durban based lifestyle, personal brand & wedding photographer on a mission to provide you with images that are creative and capture those moments that mean the most to you.

WHETHER YOU ARE
A couple wanting to capture your memorable day
A professional looking for headshots to elevate your brand or
A business owner wanting to showcase your products