Northern California Wedding Photographer
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Alyssa Keys
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Alyssa Keys Photography is for the untraditional couple who wants their wedding photos to feel real, effortless, and a little iconic. Based in the mountain town of Nevada City, California, Alyssa travels worldwide for love stories that do not fit into a box.
With over ten years of experience, Alyssa’s approach is natural, intuitive, and grounded. She focuses on capturing how your day actually feels, not stiff poses or forced moments. Think movement, emotion, connection, and those in-between moments you did not even realize were happening.
Her style blends documentary storytelling with an editorial edge, creating images that feel cinematic, timeless, and deeply personal. Whether it is a forest wedding, an intimate elopement, or a destination celebration, Alyssa brings a calm, supportive presence that helps couples relax, be themselves, and fully live their day.
Wedding collections are intentionally designed and can be customized based on your vision, with options like engagement sessions and additional photography coverage available. At the heart of it all is one goal: photos that feel like you and bring you back to the magic every time you look at them.
Woman-owned Business
12+ years in business
Speaks English
Just me
Details
Destination Weddings
Destination Wedding Packages
Photo Shoot Types
Boudoir
Bridal Portraits
Day After Session
Engagement
Trash The Dress
Photo & Video
Digital Files
Film Photography
Photo
Second Shooter Available
Social Media Sharing
Wedding Albums
Photo & Video Styles
Artistic
Classic
Documentary
Lifestyle
Modern
Wedding Activities
Getting Engaged
Rehearsals & Parties
After Party
Wedding
After Party
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Reviews
5.0
out of 5.03 reviews
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Krista D
5.0
11/17/2025
Alyssa was a dream to work with! She captured our day beautifully and was such a fun addition to the wedding day. Also the photos turned out absolutely stunning. She went through e...
very picture with a fine tooth comb and delivered on all the small moments that were meaningful to us. The photos actually speak for themselves so please look and you will know that Alyssa is a must when hiring a wedding photographer.
Lisa R
5.0
3/04/2023
Alyssa was the freaking best. She sat with us on phone calls, answered all of our questions, and all the colors and aesthetic turned out beautifully. We finally got our act togethe...
r and printed our wedding album, and revisiting her work made me appreciate it all over again. 11/10 recommend!
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Katie M
5.0
1/12/2023
Holy crap! Alyssa is simple an amazing human being with so. much. talent. She was there with us throughout our entire wedding journey, and we wouldn't have it any other way! Her in...
credible attitude, ability to make us feel at ease, and amazing eye for the best shot really was a catalyst for our entire wedding vision. She is so sweet, and was truly so much fun to have with us on our special day. She was able to help put our nerves to rest and let us be in the moment. We love love loved working with her, we really couldn't imagine working with anyone else. We cannot recommend her enough! She became such a special person throughout our love story leading up to our wedding. Book her for your event. You definitely will not regret it!
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