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It's me, Alyssa. Enjoy beautiful photos with the beach, sun, and the Florida backdrop.

A sun-soaked, punk-rock celebration on the perfect November day Lauren and Cole’s 1010 West Orlando wedding couldn’t have landed on a more beautiful day. November 1st, 2025 showed up with a crystal-clear sky. No clouds, no humidity, just perfect Floridian sunshine. As an Orlando wedding photographer, you pray for wedding days like this. Getting Ready […]

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1010 West Orlando Wedding – Lauren + Cole

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When you book a portrait session with me, you’re trusting me to preserve moments that can never be repeated. That’s a big responsibility, and it’s one I don’t take lightly. While the flow of your session is fun, easy, and creative, behind the scenes I follow a set of strict non-negotiables that ensure your memories […]

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My Non-Negotiables for Every Portrait Session

To First Look—or Not? Pros, Cons, and Honest Thoughts When you’re getting married, there’s a million little decisions that add up to one incredible day and whether to do a first look is one of them. If you’ve ever wondered, “Should we keep that reveal for the aisle… or sneak in a quiet moment just […]

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First Look Vs. No First Look

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One of my favorite ways to start the day is by photographing all the beautiful details—it really sets the tone for the end gallery and tells the story of the day from the very beginning. Additionally, all these details are the summation of you and your partner. It’s the cookies that look like your cat, […]

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Everything You Need to Prepare For Your Wedding Details

1. The Alfond Inn at Rollins College If you’re dreaming of a wedding that feels effortlessly elegant with just the right touch of charm, The Alfond Inn at Rollins College might be your perfect match. Tucked in the heart of Winter Park, this wedding venue offers the kind of timeless architecture, lush garden spaces, and […]

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Top 10 Luxury Wedding Venues in Orlando

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5.3.25 – Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront Jillian and Roger were such a pleasure to work with. These two were so laid back and really focused on what what important on their wedding day – each other. The day of, they were so happy to have the planning behind them so they could reap the benefits of […]

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Jillian + Roger Wedding

Getting married is a unique experience and every detail about the process should represent YOUR love story. Here are some unique ideas for your upcoming engagement session. 1. Kayak / Canoe Engagement Session This kind of session really gives me Ariel and Erik vibes. Have you been to the Little Mermaid ride at Disney World? […]

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7 Unique Ideas For Your Engagement Session

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Not everybody wants to shoot their portrait photos at the beach. Regardless if you are shooting a Maternity, Family or Engagement session; Casa Feliz is a dream. Casa Feliz – Important Information This venue is a primarily a wedding venue. Which means during the weekends and during the colder months, there will be weddings taking […]

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Locations: Casa Feliz

Mead Botanical Gardens is a special place in Winter Park, Florida. It’s a well manicured garden that is free for all to enjoy. There is also ample parking on site, so no need to worry about that. Additionally, for the fur parents out there, dogs are welcome (leashed) and there is also a public restroom […]

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Locations: Mead Botanical Gardens

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Thinking of popping the question soon? Not sure what to do or how to plan for it? Take a note from these two. Scroll down to see the results from this session. How I captured the perfect surprise beach proposal Thomas reached out to me a couple months before that special day to be a […]

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Surprise Beach Proposal – [ Thomas + Alison ]

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