Business Details
16 Years
experience
Pasadena Newborn & Family Photographer | Alyssa Stefek Photography
Alyssa Stefek Photography has been specializing in lifestyle portraits of newborns, babies, toddlers, children, and families in the Los Angeles area since 2010. Our approach focuses on capturing authentic moments that reflect each family's unique story, from intimate newborn sessions in the comfort of your home to playful family portraits that highlight genuine connections. With a background in editorial and advertising photography from Art Center College of Design, we bring professional expertise and a creative eye to every session. Our in-home newborn photography eliminates the stress of traveling with a new baby, allowing families to relax while we create timeless memories. We serve clients across Pasadena, San Gabriel Valley, and surrounding areas, offering personalized sessions tailored to individual needs.Our portfolio includes maternity, cake smash, extended family, and branding photography for small businesses. All sessions include a minimum of 50 high-resolution images delivered through a custom online gallery within 10-14 days. We prioritize flexibility and ease, requiring only a $100 retainer to book sessions and offering customized packages to suit specific requirements. Our commitment to quality and client satisfaction is reflected in our 100% positive review record from hundreds of families and businesses we've photographed over the past decade.
Services
Newborn Photography
Family Portraits
Branding Photography
Maternity Sessions
Cake Smash Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 10+ years specializing in newborn and family photography since 2010
- In-home sessions eliminating travel stress with professional equipment
- Serves Pasadena, San Gabriel Valley, and surrounding Los Angeles areas
- Customized packages for newborn, family, and branding photography needs
- Guaranteed delivery of 50+ high-resolution images within 10-14 days
What people say
Professional and talented
Patient with crying babies
Beautiful and captivating pictures
Quick turnaround time
Stress-free experience
Services
Newborn Photography
In-home newborn photography sessions capturing precious early moments with professional lighting and props. Specializing in natural, relaxed poses that highlight your baby's unique personality while ensuring family comfort. Includes safety-focused posing techniques and personalized editing for timeless images.
Family Portraits
Stress-free family photography sessions that emphasize genuine connections and candid moments. Using playful interactions to create authentic images that reflect your family's unique dynamics. Includes wardrobe guidance and location preparation tips for seamless experiences.
Branding Photography
Professional branding services for small businesses including product photography and personal branding. Combines lifestyle shots with strategic visual storytelling to enhance online presence and customer engagement. Offers customized mood boards and shot lists for targeted marketing needs.
People
Alyssa Stefek
Owner Photographer
Professional photographer specializing in newborn, family, and branding photography with 10+ years experience. Graduated from Art Center College of Design, former editorial photographer now focused on family and business visual storytelling in Los Angeles.
Questions
What areas do you serve for in-home newborn sessions?
We serve Pasadena, San Gabriel Valley, and surrounding Los Angeles areas including Arcadia, Altadena, La Cañada, and Monrovia.
How soon should I book my newborn photography session?
We recommend booking 2-3 months before your due date, though we keep limited spots available for last-minute bookings after baby arrives.
What's included in the session fee?
All sessions include a minimum of 50 edited high-resolution images delivered through a custom online gallery within 10-14 days, with print and download options.
Do you offer gift certificates for photography sessions?
Yes, we offer gift certificates for all our photography packages making perfect presents for baby showers or special occasions.
What should we wear for family portraits?
We provide detailed wardrobe guidance to coordinate outfits while maintaining personal style, focusing on comfort and natural color palettes that complement your home environment.
How do branding photography sessions work?
Sessions begin with a strategy call and questionnaire, followed by mood board creation, product shipping (if needed), and final delivery of styled images within two weeks for business use.
