I’m Alexus, a Colorado-based destination wedding photographer drawn to honest connection, intentional design, and moments between.
I’m most tuned into light, scenes, and the way a wedding naturally unfolds. I lean into the interactions, movement, and environments that shape how everything feels in real time.
My approach is calm and observant. I’ll step in when needed with simple direction, adjusting light, shifting backgrounds, or guiding movement but I’m never interested in  interrupting what’s naturally happening. I want things to feel easy, honest, and visually intentional.

Outside of weddings, my days are usually spent exploring Colorado with my family, homeschooling, finding new coffee shops, or drawing inspiration from film, interiors, and beautifully designed spaces.

I love working with couples who value artistic portraits, trust the documentary process, and care more about how their day felt than how it was staged. At the end of it all, I want your photographs to feel like a ticket back to those moments. I want my couples to feel beautiful, taken care of, and like their day was captured with intention and detail.

wedding + portrait photographer

Alexus Maynard


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A movie I love

 Princess Bride, The Princess Diaries, The Vow.. Seeing a pattern? 

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More travel, more local coffee shops, more intentional mornings, more books

The sweetest past time

Mini weekend getaways with my family!

but my husband and I found ourselves feeling comfortable in front of her lens – and actually having fun! We scheduled our engagement shoot for a few days before the wedding (as we live out of town) and it ended up being a lovely break from the high-energy preparations. I was drawn to Alexus’s portfolio because of her clear skill for capturing emotion and compelling candids, and HOLY GUACAMOLE did she deliver!

"I don’t know what magic Alexus wields.."

Julia + Luis

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Your wedding deserves intention and lived-in emotion.

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Colorado + beyond
wedding photography