Meet the person behind the lens

16 Years of Story Telling through photography
Smiling young woman with pink hair holding a brown pit bull puppy against a gray background.

Hi, I'm Alanna

Photographer, storyteller & creative professional.


My photography journey began over 16 years ago. Since graduating as a photographer, I've spent years refining my craft, exploring a wide range of genres, and using imagery to tell meaningful stories.


In 2023, I was diagnosed with ADHD, which helped me understand two things that had always shaped my work: why photography had become such a lifelong passion, and why my portfolio is so wonderfully diverse.


Rather than limiting myself to a single niche, I've always been drawn to people, personalities, connections, and the stories that make each subject unique. Curiosity has led me down many creative paths, and that curiosity is reflected in the variety of work I create.


While the subjects may change, my purpose remains the same:

To create authentic, meaningful imagery that tells a story, captures genuine moments, and preserves what matters most.

Whether you're ready to book or just have a few questions, I'd love to hear from you. Fill in the box below and I'll get back to you as soon as possible. Looking forward to working together!


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