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experience

My goal as a photographer is to capture more than just images—I strive to preserve emotions, connections, and the essence of every moment. Through my lens, I seek to tell stories that feel authentic and timeless, creating photographs that transport you back to the feeling of that exact instant. Whether it's a fleeting glance, a genuine laugh, or a quiet, unspoken emotion, my mission is to document life's beauty in its most natural and meaningful form.

connection

I want to get to know you, I want to get to know your story - trust allows for authentic moments to unfold

Natural light, genuine expressions, and raw emotions—this is where the magic happens

Unposed style, it blends authenticity with aesthetics—capturing natural, unscripted moments in a visually stunning way that feels effortless yet deeply meaningful

style

the art of
observation

investment

It is more than just paying for pictures... it's preserving memories that will last a lifetime

 

It isn’t just about the camera or the setting; it’s about the experience, the feeling, and the value it holds over time

 

You’re investing in timeless keepsakes that will bring you back to those cherished moments, year after year

Ask about photo albums - they're more than a collection of images... it’s a tangible story, a keepsake that lets you relive your most cherished moments, page by page

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There’s beauty in the unposed, the imperfect, the real—that’s where the essence of life is found

the process

a true reflection of you

let's plan something...

contact

fill out a form (inquire) and I'll get back to you in 1-3 business days

consultation

let's discuss your vision, preferences, and details to ensure a personalized experience

preparation

location, lighting, and styling

session

relaxed, natural approach to capture genuine moments effortlessly

editing & delivery

My editing process focuses on enhancing the natural beauty of each image without heavy retouching or artificial effects. I use subtle adjustments in lighting, color balance, and composition to bring out the true essence of the moment. By working with natural tones and soft enhancements, I ensure that every photo remains authentic, timeless, and true to life—preserving the original atmosphere and emotions just as they were captured

frequently asked

photos

  • How many photos can I expect? It depends on the collection you choose! I try to give you as many pictures as posible!

  • Do you edit the photos? I edit lighting, colors, contrast and any skin blemishes - no photoshop. 

  • How long does it take to receive my photos? It will also depend on the package - no raw images will be provided!

booking & sessions

  • What should I do if I need to cancel or reschedule? The retainer is non-refundable, if cancelled a new retainer will be needed in order to schedule a new date. In case of rescheduling, you can do so with 2 weeks in advance (locally - guadalajara) and 1 month in advance (travel - fees may be applied) - we will have do discuss availability.

  • Do you require a retainer to book a session?Yes, an upfront payment of 50% is required to secure the date - the remaining 50% can be payed in full a week prior to the shoot or in 2 payments (whatever is best for you).

travel & locations

  • Do you travel for sessions? Yes! 

  • Bad on the day of my outdoor session: unless there's a safety concern, let's embrace it!

pricing & packages

karen amaya

photographer based in guadalajara, méxico | miami, florida | los cabos, méxico

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