Let’s face it, we can all use a little joy in our lives right about now! 2020 was a tough year, but I have a lot of hope that 2021 will be better. In order to help bring a little cheer, and to celebrate my birthday, I would love to do something special for...
It is amazing the connections you make when running your own business. I have been lucky enough to make friends with so many of my clients and have had the absolute pleasure to watch their families grow and partake in special occasions. This family is especially dear to me because they were my first family...
How gorgeous is this session?! We were battling rainy skies, but the clouds set such a beautiful and dramatic backdrop for these portraits out on the water. In between the rain sprinkles and wind, we were able to capture some breathtaking images! I had so much fun with this couple and cannot wait to meet...
Spring is FINALLY here! I am enjoying this beautiful weather and look forward to getting outdoors a little more; especially when it comes to sessions! Victoria and her Hubby, Enrique, recently came to visit me for their session and we had so much fun!! We shot both in studio and outdoors with 3 different outfits....
The cold is still lingering, but these beautiful images are helping me warm up with that gorgeous sun! This was another session where we had to endure the cold and wind, but this beautiful couple made it look easy!! They were positively glowing and so excited about their pending arrival =) I absolutely enjoyed my...
I know you guys can agree that the weather here in North Carolina has been all over the place! Cold, hot, sunny, cold and windy… it just can’t make up its mind! I am, however, glad that the weather decided to hold up for the amount of time it did to photograph this beautiful family!...
Winter finally showed up and it came with a vengeance when I shot this gorgeous maternity session! We had a long and rather warm Summer and Fall, so it seems like winter is making up for lost time… which it did the morning of this shoot. 26 degrees. Yes, you read that right, 26 degrees!! Despite...
It is always a honor working with families multiple times over the course of the years. I first met beautiful Prina when she was pregnant with her second child, but we didn’t get to shoot her maternity session due to complications. So when we found out she was expecting again, we knew we had to get...
I had the pleasure of meeting these amazing parents-to-be a couple of months before the arrival of their sweet baby girl. We had lots of fun talking over maternity and newborn session ideas. There were a couple of looks for this gorgeous maternity session that we tried out. We first started off with a beautiful white...
Pleasantly Captured has been honored by peers and jurors for high-quality photography! Guys…!!! I just had to share this amazing news with you all =) An image created by me has recently been accepted into the General Collection of Professional Photographers of America’s 2017 International Photographic Competition. My work will be on display at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center...
Alysia, or Al as she is affectionately known as by most, is a wife, mother of 2, and a certified professional photographer. She has been photographing bellies, babies, birthdays and families since 2012 and opened her studio in Jacksonville, NC in 2014.
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(910) 378-9221 | al@pleasantlycaptured.com
