Business Details
16 Years
experience
Lifestyle Newborn & Family Photographer in Los Angeles & Pasadena
Founded in 2010, Alyssa Stefek Photography specializes in lifestyle portrait sessions for newborns, families, and small businesses across Los Angeles and Pasadena. With a background in editorial photography and over a decade of experience, I prioritize capturing authentic moments in the comfort of clients' homes or natural settings. My approach blends artistic vision with personalized service, offering tailored guidance on wardrobe, session preparation, and product delivery.I maintain a client-centric focus, ensuring stress-free experiences while delivering high-resolution digital galleries with print options. The business operates with a limited monthly session capacity to maintain flexibility and quality standards.
Services
Newborn Photography
Family Portraits
Product Photography
Branding Sessions
Mini Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ years of specialized experience in newborn and family photography
- Our in-home sessions eliminate stress for postpartum families
- Proven expertise with squirmy newborns and energetic toddlers
- We provide full-service preparation guidance for seamless sessions
- Guaranteed 10-14 day turnaround for high-resolution digital galleries
What people say
Professional and talented
Skilled with crying newborns
Quick turnaround time
Stress-free experience
Beautiful final product
Services
Newborn Photography
In-home newborn sessions capture delicate early moments with safety and sensitivity. I bring props and expertise to create timeless images while accommodating baby's needs. Sessions prioritize natural lighting and family interaction, with 50+ edited images delivered digitally within two weeks.
Family Portraits
Playful, candid family photography emphasizes authentic connections. Sessions incorporate natural activities and environments to showcase family dynamics. Includes wardrobe guidance and location scouting, with emphasis on comfortable, joyful imagery that reflects family personality.
Product Photography
E-commerce and branding product photography services for small businesses. Sessions include styling consultation, mood board creation, and customized shot lists. Available as studio or location-based shoots with professional editing for commercial use.
Branding Photography
Personal branding sessions combine lifestyle and product elements to showcase business identity. Includes strategic planning for visual consistency across marketing materials, with emphasis on authentic representation of business values and services.
Mini Sessions
Time-limited portrait sessions for specific needs like holiday cards or milestone events. Focused approach with streamlined preparation, delivering a curated selection of edited images within the standard 10-14 day turnaround.
People
Alyssa Stefek
Owner Photographer
Pasadena-based photographer with 12+ years experience in newborn, family, and commercial photography. Art Center College of Design graduate specializing in lifestyle imagery. Known for patient approach with children and eye for authentic moments.
Questions
What age range do you photograph for newborn sessions?
I specialize in 0-3 month newborn photography, capturing those fleeting early stages with safety as a priority.
Do you offer outdoor family sessions?
While I primarily conduct sessions in-home for newborns, I offer flexible outdoor options for family portraits based on client preference.
What's included in the session fee?
All sessions include professional photography, curated digital gallery access, and print ordering options with no additional fees.
How far in advance should I book?
For newborn sessions, I recommend booking 2-3 months before your due date, though I maintain limited last-minute availability.
Can I purchase physical prints through you?
Yes, my online galleries offer professional print ordering options directly through the platform for convenience.
Do you photograph extended family groups?
Yes, the extended family session package accommodates larger groups with customized posing and composition techniques.