I photograph stories with depth, emotion, and soul.

I’m Alycia, a wedding photographer based in San Francisco, and since 2014 I’ve captured over 150 weddings, plus portraits and editorial sessions. I don’t direct your day — I notice the little moments, the connections, and the quiet details that make your story uniquely yours. I work mostly with film, creating soft, timeless images that feel alive.

I’m based in San Francisco but travel worldwide.

Artist Statement

I am a visual storyteller drawn to the moments that live between intention and instinct — the quiet gestures, the unguarded glances, the subtle rhythms of genuine connection. As a hybrid film and digital photographer, my work embraces imperfection as a pathway to truth, inviting viewers into the lived texture of a moment rather than a crafted ideal.

Central to my practice is collaboration. I believe the most honest photographs emerge from trust, care, and shared understanding, which is why my work with couples begins long before the wedding day itself. Through months of thoughtful connection and communication, I strive to become more than just another vendor — I aim to be a trusted presence and a friend, someone who deeply understands the people I am documenting and honors their story with intention.

My approach on the wedding day mirrors this philosophy. My practice unfolds through observation — gently present and thoughtfully attuned to the energy of each unfolding story. Rather than directing, I listen with my lens, honoring the emotional landscape that exists beyond posed perfection. Whether documenting the intimacy of a wedding day or the everyday poetry of human interaction, I seek to create photographs that reflect my couples in the truest and most meaningful way, revealing depth, warmth, and authenticity that resonate beyond time and trends.

FAQs

  • I am based in Northern California, but will travel worldwide for any wedding or commission.

  • I use film and digital but primarily film. I love the colors and grain that film provides. I typically use my digital camera as a backup and shoot simultaneously during weddings.

  • Embracing the imperfection is my motto. I love the messy, candid, unposed moments. I rarely pose— I like to photograph your wedding day just as it unfolds.

  • Yes, I do. I have traveled for weddings and commissions throughout the USA, Mexico, Japan, and Iceland. Travel fees are covered in California.

  • Clients receive a shareable online gallery, USB with high-resolution files, and print release. I offer print products such as albums and prints. Please get in touch with me for a price list.

  • I believe every love story or project is unique and deserves a custom quote. Please reach out with as much information as possible, and I will respond with a personalized pricing plan.

  • I will not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental ability, religion, creed, or age.