A bride and groom share a romantic kiss in a lush garden setting, with the bride wearing a flowing white ballgown and veil.


Alexa Rae Photography


Documenting this beautiful life in Pittsburgh PA + Beyond





Photos that feel like you


Whether you're celebrating your wedding day, senior year, engagement or a season of life you never want to forget, your photos should feel genuine, effortless, and true to who you are. No stiff posing..just real moments, guided naturally.

Weddings

Couples/Engagement

Seniors

Family Sessions

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Outdoor wedding ceremony with bride in white gown, groom, and groomsmen in gray suits on a lush green lawn.

Weddings

Couples/Engagement

Seniors

Family Sessions

Romantic, candid storytelling that captures every meaningful moment of your day—from the quiet in-between moments to the big celebrations.

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A smiling couple embracing outdoors on a urban walkway, woman in beige sweater and jeans, man in dark blazer.

Weddings

Couples/Engagement

Seniors

Family Sessions

Whether you’re getting engaged, newly engaged, dating, or celebrating a milestone together, couples sessions are all about having fun and capturing your relationship exactly as it is. A guided session where you can relax, laugh and enjoy your experience.


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Young woman in white knit sweater and light blue jeans standing against a stone wall with snow.

Weddings

Couples/Engagement

Seniors

Family Sessions

Fun, relaxed sessions that feel like you. Your personality, your style, your moment.

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A mother tenderly holds her baby outdoors in a sunny field with trees and blue sky in the background.

Weddings

Couples/Engagement

Seniors

Family Sessions

From maternity to families, these sessions are relaxed, natural, and focused on connection.

Hey everyone!

My name is Alexa.


A person in black attire reclines on an emerald green velvet sofa against a light gray wall.
Someone in a black top and light jeans sits casually on a plush emerald green velvet sofa against a white wall.

I'm so glad you're here!

 

A person lounges comfortably on a plush emerald green velvet sofa in a minimalist setting.

I’m a Pittsburgh-based photographer who’s all about capturing genuine moments and making you feel completely comfortable in front of the camera.


Whether I’m photographing a wedding day or a session, my goal is always the same—to create images that feel natural, timeless, and full of emotion. I’ll guide you every step of the way so you never feel awkward, just confident and fully yourself.


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“Absolutely love them!! Thank you so so much!! I loved having you at my wedding it really meant so much!“


~Nicolette

Client Love

"We love them!!! It's going to be so hard picking. Thank you so muchhhh!!!"


~Tiffany

Client Love

"Alexa! These are amazing. I love them all so much. Thank you!! I'm sure you must've put a ton of time into these because they were so many pictures. I really do love them!!"


~Rena

Client Love

“I'm obsessed. Thanks again soo much.. they're amazing!“


~Ally

Client Love


“I LOVE THEM. YOU DID SUCH A GOOD JOB EDITING!!“


~De'asha

Client Love

Let's create something you'll love forever.


I'd love to hear your vision and help bring it to life.



A series of playful wedding photos on a wooden dock by a lake during golden hour.
Bride tying white Prada sneakers while wearing a white robe during wedding day preparations.
A romantic wedding photo sequence showing tender moments between a couple under flowing white veil.
Two women celebrating joyfully in a modern office space with decorative wall panels.
Three groomsmen in black suits and burgundy accents stand together in an outdoor garden setting.
Two groomsmen in light gray suits share an emotional moment during a wedding ceremony against a brick wall.
Bride in white gown and veil stands behind five bridesmaids in dusty rose dresses on green lawn.
Two people dancing together in a dimly lit room with exposed brick walls and decorative lighting.
Groom dips bride in stunning white lace ballgown for romantic kiss in lush garden setting.
Groomsmen in matching gray suits toasting and celebrating together in a bright indoor setting.
Bride kneeling beside her elegant lace wedding gown hanging in a cozy room with a wooden armoire.
Smiling bride in a ball gown holding a bouquet during a first look at a lush indoor venue.
A couple in formal wedding attire share a joyful moment together outdoors with an American flag in the background.
Wedding details including white roses, pearls, and elegant stationery arranged on a light surface.
Friends sharing laughter and conversation at a dimly lit restaurant bar with warm ambient lighting.
Bride walks down outdoor wedding aisle in white lace ballgown, escorted by two men in gray suits.
A couple sharing playful and affectionate moments while sitting on a wooden bench in a park setting.
Bride and groom exchange vows outdoors during a wedding ceremony, with a officiant and bridesmaid in blush pink nearby.
Wedding couple poses playfully in front of rustic red archways and stone walls.
Groomsmen in gray suits stand together on a white balcony of a modern gray building during a wedding.
Makeup artist applying lipstick to a bride wearing a white satin robe during wedding preparations.
Cropped view of people sitting on a concrete ledge against a white wall with dark green doors.
Couple holding hands on an outdoor observation deck overlooking a scenic city view on a sunny day.
Two people in dark suits extend their arms outward while standing on a stone path in a wooded area.
Two people lying on grass wearing cozy sweaters while sharing a tender moment together.
Groom lifts bride in white wedding dress by a pond in a lush green park at dusk.
Elegant bride in a lace ball gown lifting her veil near a serene lake on her wedding day.
Wedding party in lavender bridesmaid dresses poses together against a stone wall.
A romantic black and white photo series showing a couple sharing tender moments and kisses against an urban backdrop.
Bride in white ballgown stands at outdoor wedding ceremony with groomsmen in gray suits lined up on green lawn.
A couple shares a romantic moment under a canopy of eucalyptus trees in their wedding attire.
A romantic black and white photo series showing a couple embracing and sharing tender moments outdoors.
Black and white portrait of bride and groom standing back to back at twilight near a serene lake.
Bride in white lace gown smiles warmly at groom during first dance at elegant indoor wedding reception.
Wedding party in gray suits and lavender dresses performs synchronized dabbing dance move against stone wall.
Newlyweds walk together across a grassy field on a clear autumn day.
Bride in white lace ballgown holds veil wide outdoors near pond, smiling down at her dress.
Groom in a gray suit and bride in a lace dress share a romantic moment outdoors at dusk.
Person relaxing and lying down on green grass lawn on a sunny day.
Groom in gray suit with pink boutonniere smiling during outdoor wedding ceremony surrounded by lush greenery.
Bridesmaids in pink dresses watch a bride in a white gown walk toward them outdoors near a modern building.
Bride and bridesmaids in blush pink gowns joyfully high-fiving outdoors on a cloudy wedding day.
Bride and groom share first kiss as newlyweds while walking down outdoor wedding ceremony aisle.
Bride in white gown and veil faces bridesmaids in dusty rose dresses on green lawn with city skyline backdrop.
A couple in wedding attire walks through autumn foliage as the bride's white veil flows behind them in the breeze.
Bridesmaids in lavender dresses help adjust the bride's veil in a bright indoor space.
A woman in white satin pajamas sits relaxed in a modern kitchen, smiling and looking away from the camera.
Bride and groom share first kiss in white lace gown and gray suit amid tropical botanical garden.
A hand in a gray sweater sleeve reaches out against a blurred background of a balcony railing and city view.
A couple shares a romantic moment while walking along a waterfront promenade at dusk.
Four bridesmaids in blush pink gowns holding colorful bouquets stand outdoors surrounded by lush green foliage.
Bride in a strapless lace wedding gown with floral details, showing elegant back design and curly brunette hair.
A couple in pink and white shirts playfully dance together in a sunny outdoor park setting.
A couple embraces and laughs together on an urban street while wearing cozy sweaters at dusk.
A romantic wedding photoshoot sequence showing a couple posing against an elegant wall with decorative clock details.
Three men in black suits stand with arms crossed in front of green foliage outdoors.
Black and white wedding portraits showing tender embraces between newlyweds in a natural outdoor setting.
A joyful candid moment captured outdoors with two people laughing together on a sunny summer day.
A couple embraces playfully in three candid outdoor photos against a brick wall and iron gate.
Two figures playfully pose and interact around a vintage-style lamp post in a series of black and white photographs.
A couple shares a tender embrace while standing near a serene lake in black and white photography.
A group of people in white robes celebrate joyfully in a salon setting, raising their arms and smiling together.
A flowing white wedding dress captured in motion through a series of doorway frames.
A series of black and white wedding photos showing the back of a bride in a button-back dress with veil and groom in tuxedo.
A couple embraces and laughs together on a path with a church building visible in the background.
A couple embraces and shares tender moments outdoors during autumn with fall foliage in the background.
A person in a white dress adjusts their garment while getting ready in front of an arched mirror.
Sunlight streams through diamond-paned windows in a rustic stone church, illuminating wooden pews in warm golden light.
A couple embraces and laughs together while sharing a playful moment outdoors.
A romantic moment between newlyweds on a wooden dock surrounded by autumn foliage.
A romantic wedding couple shares three intimate kisses in a garden setting with sunlight filtering through trees.
A couple shares an intimate moment outdoors during autumn with fall foliage in the background.
A couple shares a playful and affectionate moment together in a park on an overcast day.
Wedding couple shares romantic moments under tall pine trees in an autumn setting.
Black and white photo of a couple walking hand in hand along a waterfront path with street lamps.
Black and white photo of friends in matching robes sitting close together and laughing.
A happy couple embraces and laughs together during their outdoor wedding photo session with greenery in background.
A romantic couple sharing intimate moments outdoors during autumn with bare trees in the background.
A series of black and white images showing hands reaching towards each other across a blurred lake landscape.
A couple in black and white formal attire dance together in an elegant indoor setting.
Two people share a tender moment outdoors in casual white and pink attire against a natural green background.
A couple in formal attire shares an intimate moment on the ground at sunset.
Black and white wedding photos on a wooden deck surrounded by autumn trees.
A black and white wedding portrait series shows intimate moments between newlyweds beneath flowering trees.
Black and white view down church aisle with exposed wooden beams and gothic arched windows at altar.
A romantic sequence of wedding photos showing a couple sharing intimate moments in vintage wooden church pews.
A couple shares an intimate embrace by a serene lake on a sunny summer afternoon.
A couple in white clothing dances together joyfully in a sunny outdoor setting with green foliage in the background.
Close-up romantic moments captured during an outdoor wedding celebration.
A romantic wedding photo sequence captures tender moments between newlyweds under tree branches.
Person in gray sweater lying on grass in multiple artistic poses showing movement and contemplation.