
Kelly Blackmon
Atlanta, GA
Kelly Blackmon is an Atlanta-based photographer specializing in interiors, architecture, commercial, and editorial photography. With more than fifteen years of professional experience, Blackmon is recognized for creating timeless imagery that highlights the collaborative relationship between photography, design, and built environments.
Originally from Kennesaw, Georgia, Blackmon developed an early interest in the arts through music, dance, and performance before discovering photography as her primary creative medium. She later graduated from the Portfolio Center in 2003 and began her professional career through an internship at Turner Studios, assisting productions connected to CNN, the Atlanta Braves, and commercial location shoots throughout Atlanta.
Blackmon’s work focuses heavily on interior design and architectural storytelling, balancing technical precision with atmosphere, composition, and emotional warmth. Her photography has appeared in publications including The New York Times, Garden & Gun, LUXE, and Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles. As an associate photographer with Emily Followill Photography, she continues to create refined visual narratives that document spaces, craftsmanship, and contemporary Southern design culture.