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a love story photographer for adventurous couples
My name is Alyson
I'm Alyson!
THE GAL BEHIND THE LENS
At a young age, I initially fell in love with photography as an art form for self-expression, and over the years that love has morphed into the ultimate storytelling tool. Each couple’s love story is intrinsically powerful and unique, and I strive to express that in each and every photograph.
GET TO KNOW ME A LITTLE BETTER!
the quick facts
01. Am an introverted extrovert and function best with a perfect balance of solitude and social interaction:)
02. I spent last year traveling out west in my converted van (and only got stuck on a rock once!).
03. I have an obsession with creating perfectly curated Spotify playlists
04. I dropped out of college Junior year and started this business at 20 years old and haven't looked back since
05. My junior year of high school I lived in Germany as an exchange student for a year. It's now become my second home and will always have such a love for that country.
06. Artistic expression is how I've connected with the world from a very young age and I often felt strange growing up, because of it
07. I grew up in a small town of about 3,000 people and lived on a farm where my mom trained horses for a living
08. I could talk for hours about all things holistic health. I've healed my own body through alternative routes in medicine and can't speak more highly of it.
My home base is the charming city of St. Petersburg, FL but you can currently catch me vagabonding around in my converted van:) You can follow along on my Instagram and if I happen to be in your area, I'm always happy to have an adventure buddy!
When I’m not traveling and behind the camera, you can find me spiriting between coffee shops, browsing airbnb listings for trips I haven't yet planned, praying that my crumbling but endearing, 1999 baby Lexus doesn’t die on me too soon, or painting in my little studio.
Regardless, I’m an easy-going Cancer that would be honored to capture your story. So let’s take our shoes off, dive into the ocean, climb a mountain, or trek across the desert, really the possibilities are endless. Shoot me a message and let's capture some magic!
LOVE STORY PHOTOGRAPHER FOR THE ADVENTUROUS COUPLE.
I draw my inspiration from nature and feel most comfortable when shooting outdoors. I like to combine a photojournalistic approach with a cinematography feel and strive to bring out natural and raw emotions in the process. I steer away from stiff posing and prefer to capture activities and movement that evoke genuine feeling.
My editing style, while I hope speaks for itself, is vibrant and whimsical. I steer away from trendy filters and simply try to enhance the natural colors and tones of the day. If its a dreary day, I'm going to shoot in a way thats authentic to that, but if the sun is out and the colors are stark, you'll see that in the images.
I get that being in front of the camera is most peoples idea of hell and I've made it my top priority to make you feel comfortable, at ease, and to genuinely have fun:)
want in?
LET'S GO!
