Photo Shoots in Marlborough, MA

Photography has always been part of my life. I grew up surrounded by cameras, flashes, and family photo albums, learning from my father, who has been a photographer for over 30 years. At 16, I picked up my first camera out of curiosity and wonder, and I haven’t stopped since. By the age of 25, I turned this lifelong passion into a profession, and today, I’m proud to do what I love most: telling stories through my lens. I’ve had the opportunity to travel around the world capturing people, places, and unforgettable moments. But it’s in weddings that I find my true connection. Each click is a chance to capture not just images, but real emotions, the ones couples and their families will want to relive forever. My approach is heartfelt, creative, and focused on the details that make every story unique. I believe photography is more than just technique; it’s connection, presence, and emotion. And that’s exactly what I bring to every shoot: images that speak for themselves, that move you, and that preserve your most special moments. It would be an honor to be part of your big day. I’m sure you’ll fall in love with every memory we create together!

==================================== At eight years old, I had already lived in three countries, a reality that shaped my perspective and fueled my artistic drive. As a displaced war refuge in the 1990’s, I learned to embrace the unexpected early on in life. In order to find a place that felt familiar, I had to constantly create that place. Through all of the relocating, I developed an appreciation for different cultures, art, and travel. This curiosity presented itself through different artistic expressions throughout my life. My first attempt at art was through drawing, which eventually placed me in multiple art galleries. Those childhood times that I got lost in the rhythm of unique cultural instruments planted seeds of musical exploration in the form of DJing at a bar later on in life. Traveling frequently exposed me to an infinite amount of intricate buildings, my curiosity turned that into an architectural degree. Storytelling was always a part of me, but photography felt like the most natural way to express those narratives visually, to share them with the world in a way that transcended language and cultural barriers. Through my own experiences, I realize that what makes us different doesn’t divide us - it creates bridges between us. Art itself becomes one of these bridges, connecting our diverse stories in unexpected ways. My photography aims to tell these stories- between people, art, and our surroundings - a perspective born from my own journey across experiences and cultures. ————————————— Commercial partners: - Harvard University - Roessel Joy - La Legion Barbershop - Team Link

I am a Marine Veteran, and a father of two daughters. After serving in the Corps. I started working in the cable industry, attending school at night earning my degree. I would say as with any parent to their chagrin, I snapped a few thousand pictures of my daughter’s sporting events and dance recitals. To earn a few extra bucks to attend seminars, purchase lighting and other equipment fueling my appetite, I would take portraits for my fellow parents. Even becoming the main professional portrait photographer for the cable company’s annual employee week for several years. After 25 years of both working in the field, later transitioning into the office, I was laid off in 2022. Being a parent, I took various jobs as an electrical tester, however the jobs never felt right, I always had this underlying thirst for photography. Struggling to make ends meet, following my passion for photography, I created a photo studio in my basement. Working with local models, our work was published in several small periodicals. Some of these images appear on the cover of these magazine. Native bands have invited me to capture images for their social and other media needs as well. My portraits and still work have also been displayed in numerous international galleries. Many of my family portraits, as well as other images adorn the walls of my home. I specialize in event and still photography. A snap shot can capture a mood; remind you of a tender moment or change your emotion. An image also has the power to compel you to act or influence a person’s perspective. The philosophical definition of ego is the complete person comprising both body and soul. With this ethos, I will work closely with you throughout the project to capture your life’s precious moment. Contact me today to start collaborating! Thank you for your interest!

Hi, I'm Alyssa! An portrait photographer in the Boston area. I love shooting candid shots outdoors or in your favorite spot. So if you need a new headshot for your website, LinkedIn or Instagram, I'm your girl. Everyone deserves a great headshot -- my goal is to deliver something you're excited to share! Plus, I'm an organizing expert. I bring my nomad packing skills and years of experience organizing projects in the tech world to your home projects. I can be found on the floor of a friend's closet helping them clean out and organize everything in a one-day spree. You'll feel relief and 100% happy after working with me.