34 and Thriving | A Glamour Birthday Session That Slayed When this stunning mama reached out to book a glamour session for her 34th birthday, I was so excited—and honestly, incredibly honored. We first worked together during a model call a while back, and after that shoot, she told me she just knew I was...
Welcoming Baby E | Newborn Studio Session in Jacksonville, NC Every newborn session is unique, but Baby E’s was especially meaningful. From heartfelt personal touches to soft, timeless styling, her session showcased everything I love about capturing the early days of life. Her quiet presence, dreamy features, and relaxed poses made this gallery one of...
Studio Maternity Photography in Jacksonville NC | Timeless Bump Portraits Jacksonville NC Maternity Photographer Some sessions stay with you long after the final image is delivered—and this was absolutely one of them. This stunning mama-to-be came into the studio for a maternity session that had been gifted to her with love. From the moment she...
Turning Five – A Magical Milestone Session in Jacksonville, NC Five is such a fun age — full of personality, imagination, and pure joy. This sweet girl’s milestone session was the perfect celebration of everything she loves right now: twirling in a fabulous dress, pretending to be Elsa, and proudly showing off that she’s officially...
Camp Lejeune Newborn Session – Baby Boy in Soft Blues 💙 Soft Blues, Sweet Faces: A Baby Boy’s Newborn Session Some babies come into the studio and immediately drift off to sleep. Others — like this sweet little boy — arrive wide-eyed and ready to observe. From the moment he was swaddled, he made the...
Maternity Portrait Photographer Jacksonville NC | H Studio Maternity A Celebration After Loss When H came to me for her maternity session, there was a quiet strength in her presence. Her baby bump held more than just new life — it held years of heartbreak, waiting, and healing. After experiencing the pain of pregnancy loss,...
Wild One Cake Smash | Sneads Ferry NC There’s something truly magical about watching a little one dive into their first birthday cake—especially when it’s styled with a touch of storybook wonder. For this sweet boy’s cake smash session, we took inspiration from a childhood classic: Where the Wild Things Are. From the moment his...
Farewell Camp Lejeune | Camp Lejeune Family Photography Recently, I had the honor of photographing a truly special family as they said goodbye to a place that held years of memories—Camp Lejeune. I first connected with them through Portraits for Patriots, a volunteer program that provides professional headshots for transitioning service members, whether they are...
K | Studio Maternity Photography – Jacksonville NC Momma-to-be, K, was a vision in stunning blue tulle gown, and her pregnancy glow was to die for. Every moment was a testament to the beauty of pregnancy, and we were thrilled to freeze these precious memories in time. But wait, there’s more! K’s session took a...
Photographer in Jacksonville NC | Studio vs. Outdoor Maternity Photography Studio vs. Outdoor Maternity Photography: Choosing the Perfect Setting with Pleasantly Captured Photography Choosing the right setting for your maternity photoshoot is an important decision. It sets the tone for capturing this special moment in your life. At Pleasantly Captured Photography, located in Jacksonville, NC,...
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.
Ready to document your beautiful family with me? That's great! Give me a call or send me an email and I will get back to you as soon as possible!
(910) 378-9221 | al@pleasantlycaptured.com
