Tia Epley is a Nebraska native who lives and photographs in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Some of her work focuses on wildlife, livestock, and rural lifestyle photography, highlighting her upbringing in the Sandhills of Nebraska. She also enjoys spending time with people and capturing more personal portraits of people with their hobbies and loved ones. Epley is currently a student at Black Hills State University and is pursuing her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Photography. After her degree, she strives to travel and help document the agricultural industry through photography.