Smiling woman in a black hat and orange sweater standing by a wooden fence outdoors in autumn

HELLO THERE!

I'M ALYSSA

Mama of two, plus one fur baby, and storyteller at heart. I’m naturally drawn to the beauty found in everyday moments and the people we share them with. My photography celebrates love in all its forms, capturing the connection, emotion, and meaning behind every chapter.

 

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Wedding party group portrait in a wooded outdoor setting

Collage of pet photos with dogs and cats in color and black and white.

The Heart Behind My Work

My why is simple: my family. My children have shown me how quickly seasons change and what a gift each moment truly is. 

I’m naturally drawn to people, their stories, and the connections that shape who we are. I find inspiration everywhere — in the beauty of nature, the changing seasons, the way light falls, and the tiny details that make each moment feel unique.

At the heart of everything I do is a love for connection, family, and the stories that shape us. I find my greatest joy in time spent with the people I love, exploring beautiful places, and capturing the moments that may seem ordinary today but become the memories we hold closest tomorrow. That same love and intention is what I bring to every experience I document, creating photographs that feel as genuine as the moments themselves.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are your hours?

My photography services are available by appointment throughout the week and weekends to accommodate your schedule and special events.

Where are you located?

Alyssa Atelier Photography is proudly based in Riverside County, CA. Serving couples and families across the Southern California region.

Do you travel?

Yes! Available throughout Southern California and beyond. Travel fees may apply depending on location.

How do I book?

To reserve your date, a signed contract and non-refundable retainer fee are required. Once both are received, your date is exclusively held for you. I intentionally accept a limited number of bookings to ensure every client receives the highest level of care throughout the experience.

How far in advance should I book?

I recommend booking weddings 6-12+ months in advance and portrait sessions 1-3+ months in advance.

What payment options do you accept?

Payment options include major credit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers for your convenience.

How long is the typical wait?

Turnaround time for photography sessions typically ranges from 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the project and season.

Do you have a cancellation policy?

Cancellations require notice at least 48 hours in advance to avoid fees; please contact us to discuss any changes.

How many images will we receive?

Every gallery is thoughtfully curated and the number varies by collection.

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