Zach AltPhotography

Zach Alt Photography · Kansas City & the Midwest

Photographswith a pulse.

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Selected frames

Recent work

Full portfolio
  • Two adults swing a laughing young child between them by the hands in a summer meadowTwo adults swing a laughing young child between them by the hands in a summer meadow
    Family Portraits
  • A dancer twirls a long sheet of blue-lit fabric against a dark backdrop
    Creative Portraits
  • A person with auburn hair smiles softly among sunflowers in warm evening lightA person with auburn hair smiles softly among sunflowers in warm evening light
    Solo/Couples Portraits
  • Three friends laugh over a card game at a picnic table beneath string lights
    Creative Portraits
  • An expectant parent in white, glowing in late golden-hour light
    Solo/Couples Portraits
  • A graduate in a white dress walks toward the camera beneath a long bridge, cap in handA graduate in a white dress walks toward the camera beneath a long bridge, cap in hand
    Solo/Couples Portraits
  • A person turns back toward the camera, hair glowing in sunset light over sunflowersA person turns back toward the camera, hair glowing in sunset light over sunflowers
    Solo/Couples Portraits
  • Two adults and a young child sit close together on the grass, smiling at the cameraTwo adults and a young child sit close together on the grass, smiling at the camera
    Family Portraits
  • A batter in rainbow tie-dye connects with the ball under the lights
    Solo/Couples Portraits
  • Black-and-white: a dancer beneath sheer fabric that spreads out like wings
    Creative Portraits
  • A red-haired graduate in a black gown sits beside a bronze mascot statue on campus
    Solo/Couples Portraits
  • A young child rests their cheek against an expectant parent's belly
    Family Portraits

Sessions

What I shoot.

SessionYour timeplusEdited imagesFrom $150

Two simple parts: the session fee covers time behind the camera, and you choose your image collection separately.

Not sure which fits? Share your idea
  1. Creative PortraitsBuilt around a concept, mood, or character — like a character portrait or a musician’s visual concept.Session from $200 + images
  2. Solo/Couples PortraitsBuilt around your personality, a milestone, or your partner — like graduation photos or an anniversary.Session from $150 + images
  3. Family PortraitsBuilt around your family and everyday moments — like a growing family or a milestone season.Session from $175 + images
Black-and-white portrait of a model lying back as white fabric is suspended around them like wings

Not just how it looked. How it felt.

Light is only half the story. The rest is trust, attention, and making enough room for something true to show up.

How it works

From hello to gallery.

Five simple steps — all of them personal, none of them complicated.

  1. Inquire

    Send a note through the form with what you have in mind — even a rough idea is plenty.

  2. Talk it through

    I reply personally by email so we can shape the session, location, and timing together.

  3. Confirm

    Once the plan feels right, I email your contract as a PDF to review and sign.

  4. Shoot

    We make the photographs — with gentle direction and plenty of room for the unscripted.

  5. Deliver

    Your edited images arrive in a private online gallery through Pixieset.

Portrait of Zach Alt at night in a plaid shirt, with colorful out-of-focus city lights behind him

Behind the camera

Hi, I'm Zach.

Photography has always felt like a way to give moments a lifetime — technical precision behind the camera, and a fun, playful process in front of it.

The best photos happen when people feel comfortable and present. My job is to make that easy.

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Based in Kansas City · available throughout the Midwest · ZachAlt2000@gmail.com