Connection is a catalyst to Ali’s work as a lifestyle photographer. Inherent in this practice is the relationship between photographer and subject. This is trust. Ali’s photography epitomizes this creative dance by building trust with not just her subject, but with her collaborators as well. It’s a step in her process that goes unnoticed until there is a wonderful realization that you are all working as friends, as equals, and as one coalescent team. Beyond this approach, Ali’s imagery reflects a passion for uncovering the moments that capture her clients’ innate spirit.
Outside work, Ali is a mother and a partner–where fostering connection is a daily practice. When the camera is tucked away, Ali is quick to recharge in the world’s wild and natural places, even if that happens to be in the pine trees and hills of her own backyard.
Clients include: Town of Vail Tourism, Visit Napa Valley, Brooks Running, The North Face, San Luis Obispo Tourism, Visit San Diego, REI CO-OP, Topo Designs, Zeal Optics, The New York Times, Kelty, Housefish Designs, OYO Mountain Products, Woolrich, Stonewear Designs, Altra Running, Colorado Makers, Salomon, Mountain Standard, Wenzel, Ash & Ore, Fjallraven North America, Jungmaven, Eyebobs, Range, Western Rise, Wonder Press, Vibram, La Sportiva North America, Stance Socks, Buff Spain, Chaco, Thermarest, Oru Kayaks, Sunskis, Rumpl, Primus, Native & Nomad, Zippo, Hygge Life, Smartwool, Thule, Skida, Volkswagen, Hestra Gloves, ARQ, and Honey Stinger, Two Goods, Benchmade Knives, SnowPeak Designs, Patagonia Workwear, Utah Office of Tourism