Capturing the power & magic of genuine human connection.

If you are all about that heart, all about that soul and you aren’t afraid to be vulnerable - you are at the right place.

I’m Alina! I’m an international wedding and couples photographer based in Denver, CO.

Genuine human connection is at the core of my work. The one that links two people with an invisible bond; so delicate and intimate that it requires luck to come by, and real effort and continuous personal growth to keep. With over 7 years in the wedding industry, I want to tell stories, real stories, of empathy and intimacy, of truth and freedom and above all else, of love.

Let’s Meet

I promise that if you allow yourself to be vulnerable enough with me and each other, I WILL SEE you.

And once I truly see the unique connection you have with one another, I’ll use the art of direction, light and composition to emphasize it.

I will make sure we establish such level of comfort that you are able to be present and in the moment with each other. You will feel all of your love’s power and magic while I capture it in the most romantic and cinematic way. Your life is the motion picture and your love is the star. I dare you to become the heroes of your very own epic love story.

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Weddings

Couples

“Alina cried when my husband danced with his mom. She laughed when the best man’s speech had everyone bellowing from their bellies. She was in the moment with us. Capturing it all. Experiencing it. She was a BIG part of our wedding.”

— CHARLENE M.
"I have never felt more comfortable and connected to a photographer. I feel honored to have worked with her multiple times now and even more honored that our work has lead to a friendship.”

— CAITLIN C.
“Our wedding photos are nothing short of outstanding and we’ll truly cherish them forever. I’m so grateful for her beautiful photos, but more importantly I’m so thankful for her presence throughout this journey.”

— VERONICA T.
"She was by far our best 'purchase' associated to our wedding. Not to mention, all our friends and family are raving about how magical every single one of our pictures look... she's an artist.”

— ASHLEY P.
“Alina is one of a kind- she's amazing and patient. She makes you feel so comfortable, which is very important while being in front of a camera. She hulled through bushes, ivy, a swarm of mosquitos and climbed rocks just to get the most perfect shots.”

— SARA S.
"The mood and colors were exactly what I wanted. Not only is she amazing at what she does, shes also super cool to be around. Everyone at the wedding commented on how awesome our photographer was."

— TORY W.
“I keep telling her she is a photo magician. She has such a beautiful talent and fun-loving spirit. Truly, adventures with her were all well worthwhile. She is extremely easy to work with! We are already recommending her to other friends!”

— AMY B.
“You just get so invested in people’s stories. You are not an outsider capturing memories, you become part of the experience.”

— KELSEY L.
“Alina, these pictures got me so emotional. They are soooo sooo beautiful. We never thought we would look this good. I can’t thank you enough for bringing out the best in us.”

— PRIYANKA M.

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Garfield Park Conservatory Wedding in Chicago, IL

Emily & Paul Candlelit Wedding at The Whim

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Anna & Sami ‘s Wedding at the Semple Mansion

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Margaret & Marcus Wedding at a Private Backyard in Minnesota

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Cassandra & Sean’s Wedding at Edward Anne Estate, Bavaria Downs

Kelly & Steven

Engagement Session in Cape Town, South Africa

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Hey, I’m Alina.

Fun Facts

I was born and raised in Russia and moved to the US at 23 years old.

My dog is named after a Russian pastry and my cat’s name is… Cat.

I’m a Virgo with Scorpio Rising and an Enneagram 3w4.

Moulin Rouge has been my favorite movie since 4th grade.

I once photographed a celebrity and had no idea until the next day. Thank you Tik Tok.

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Capturing the power & magic of genuine human connection.

If you are all about that heart, all about that soul and you aren’t afraid to be vulnerable - you are at the right place.

I promise that if you allow yourself to be vulnerable enough with me and each other, I WILL SEE you.

View My Work

Weddings

Couples

“Alina cried when my husband danced with his mom. She laughed when the best man’s speech had everyone bellowing from their bellies. She was in the moment with us. Capturing it all. Experiencing it. She was a BIG part of our wedding.”

"I have never felt more comfortable and connected to a photographer. I feel honored to have worked with her multiple times now and even more honored that our work has lead to a friendship.”

“Our wedding photos are nothing short of outstanding and we’ll truly cherish them forever. I’m so grateful for her beautiful photos, but more importantly I’m so thankful for her presence throughout this journey.”

"She was by far our best 'purchase' associated to our wedding. Not to mention, all our friends and family are raving about how magical every single one of our pictures look... she's an artist.”

“Alina is one of a kind- she's amazing and patient. She makes you feel so comfortable, which is very important while being in front of a camera. She hulled through bushes, ivy, a swarm of mosquitos and climbed rocks just to get the most perfect shots.”

"The mood and colors were exactly what I wanted. Not only is she amazing at what she does, shes also super cool to be around. Everyone at the wedding commented on how awesome our photographer was."

“I keep telling her she is a photo magician. She has such a beautiful talent and fun-loving spirit. Truly, adventures with her were all well worthwhile. She is extremely easy to work with! We are already recommending her to other friends!”

“You just get so invested in people’s stories. You are not an outsider capturing memories, you become part of the experience.”

“Alina, these pictures got me so emotional. They are soooo sooo beautiful. We never thought we would look this good. I can’t thank you enough for bringing out the best in us.”

INQUIRE aBOUT YOUR WEDDING DATE

Recent Work

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Hey, I’m Alina.