• A group of children gathered around a woman sitting cross-legged, who is reading a picture book to them. The children are sitting and kneeling on a wooden floor, dressed in colorful clothes, with some looking at the book and others looking around. More children and adults are visible in the background, some organizing items.

    capture the essence and significance of your event with event photography

  • Audience seated in wooden chairs at an indoor event, attentively watching a presentation or performance.

    capture the essence and significance of your event with event photography

  • A man in a blue checkered suit and glasses is on stage at a conference, gesturing with his hands, with an American flag standing to his left and a large mountain-themed banner behind him that reads 'Pinnacle Business Guides.'

    capture the essence and significance of your event with event photography

Event Photography Galleries

  • A large group of people gathered indoors, smiling and waving, with a logo of Pinnacle Business Guides overlaid. The setting appears to be a conference or seminar room with high ceilings and large windows.

    Pinnacle Business Guides is a community for business guides– one that provided content, tools, training, support, and community, while allowing guides to work on their own terms.

  • A school building with a flagpole and trees with fall foliage in the background. In front of the building is a van with a red and white checkered wrap featuring a cartoon of a fork and noodles, with the text "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and the logo "Eat Mess." Superimposed over the image is the text "FIRST BOOK" and the tagline "Eliminating Barriers. Inspiring Young Minds."

    First Book x Jeff Kinney for Jeff’s new Hot Mess Tour (author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series) in Detroit, MI. Hundreds of books were given to the students and classrooms.

  • A person holding a glass of red wine in a dimly lit setting with the logo and text for the Economic Security Project superimposed.

    The Economic Security Project is an ideas advocacy organization that builds economic power, stability and freedom for all Americans through research, grants and campaigns.

  • Close-up of a white Porsche car with the Porsche emblem on the hood, showing the front left headlight and part of the wheel.

    The 75th Year of Porsche celebration at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, MI was filled with excitement, raffles and insight into the future of Porsche.

  • Children and adults browsing and purchasing books at a book event, with stacks of books laid out on tables and a large screen in the background.

    First Book x GM Cares Event in Detroit, MI. First Book reaches 6.5 million kids each year in low-income communities across North America, gifting schools thousands of books at each event.

  • Black and white photo of a Alaina Miller Photography holding a camera up to her face, looking through the viewfinder, with text overlaid that reads 'Ready to get in touch about your event?'

    Event Photography packages are fully customizable to your unique needs! Alaina Miller Photography is willing to travel within the U.S. Inquire below to share details of your event!

Why event photography?

Event photography is important to the preservation of your event. It facilitates social sharing, a personal keepsake for attendees, and offers a unique perspective into the event.

A man in a blue checkered suit dancing or performing on stage with a mountain-themed backdrop that says 'Pinnacle Business Guides.' An American flag stands to the left, and an audience member is visible in the foreground watching the performance.

Event packages

Event packages

baseline package

CLIENTS WILL RECEIVE AN ALL-INCLUSIVE QUOTE FOR THEIR EVENT PRIOR TO BOOKING BASED ON CUSTOM DELIVERABLES, TRAVEL, ETC.  

Up to 8 hours of consecutive coverage per day → Focused, intentional documentation of the most important parts of your event. Capturing the story where it matters most, without excess or overwhelm.

All successful images → A full, rich gallery that captures not just the moments you expected, but the ones you didn’t even see happening.

Fully customizable to your needs → Multi-day event? Coverage that fits your timeline, your people, and the moments you want documented.

Complimentary planning calls & communication → Walk into your event confident, knowing photography is already dialed in.

On-site redundancy copy → Feel peace of mind knowing your photos are written on two cars simultaneously.

Custom gallery delivery speeds → Your gallery on your time, if editing is needed.

Online, downloadable gallery → Instant access to full-res and social media-sized copies of your event

Print/Web Rights → Freedom to share the best moments from your event and print your images to promote the next one

From $1,800

AVAILABLE ADD-ONS

Some of the most popular add-ons to build the event coverage of your dreams.


Additional hour of photography

Is your event longer than 8-hours and looking for full day coverage? I will dedicate as many hours of my day to you as you’d like.

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+ $400/hr

second PHOTOGRAPHER

Does your event have a large guest count, VIP persons, or multiple events happening simultaneously? Add-on a second photographer to receive bonus angles and perspectives of your day.

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from $600

highlight video of event

A 3-5 minute highlight film of your event with custom delivery speeds so you receive your gallery on your time (72-hour minimum).

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from $2000
a photo of a volunteer team at a book event in Detroit Michigan. They wear blue GM Cares shirts.

rush delivery

Can’t wait to see and share your full gallery? Skip the queue and upgrade to rush delivery to receive your entire gallery in just 48 hours after your event.

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+ $75o total

USB Add-On

Your full gallery pre-loaded to a bespoke USB drive, mailed to the address of your choice after digital gallery delivery.

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$200 Total

Multi-day Coverage

We can chat during our Discovery Call about the breadth of your event, goals of coverage, and more to provide a custom, all-inclusive quote for your multi-day event.

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How to work together

SUBMIT AN INQUIRY FORM

Express your interest in booking by submitting an inquiry form here or at the form below to start the process. You’ll receive a reply within 1-2 business days.

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DISCOVERY CALL

After confirming availability, I’ll invite you to book a Discovery Call to share additional details, ask questions, and build your bespoke event coverage.

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RESERVE YOUR EVENT

When you’re ready to book, submit your Proposal + contract received post-call. A flat-rate $800 retainer + travel will be due upon signing to secure your date.

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YOU’RE BOOKED!

Your package includes planning calls, questionnaires, and more. We will stay in touch to finalize all the photography details for your event beforehand.

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EVENT DAY

It’s officially event day! I will send you an email prior to my arrival re-confirming details. Today, I will wholly dedicate myself to serving your, your team, and guests.

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GALLERY DELIVERY

Your gallery will be delivered by the time agreed upon in your package. I will send an editing update halfway through so you never have to wonder about the status of your photos.

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frequently asked questions

What to expect at your event

On the day of your event, you can expect a calm, steady presence focused on observing your event, catching the key moments and the ones you didn’t even anticipate.

You’ll work with a photographer who steps back when some moments deserve to unfold naturally, yet isn’t afraid to ask people to cheers for a photo, or get up close to the main events.

This balance of documentary storytelling and careful refinement allows your event to be captured authentically, and without pressure.

YOUR NEXT STEP

If my approach feels aligned with the way you want your event to be experienced and remembered, the next step in reserving your project date is to submit an inquiry form.

After receiving initial details and sharing availability, we can book a no-pressure Discovery Call where we’ll talk through your vision, priorities, and what matters most to you. It’s a chance to ensure we’re the right fit — creatively and personally — before moving forward.

If it feels like a “yes!”, I’d love to meet you.

Please use the form or the button below to submit your inquiry.

A close up of a married man's hand holding an old-fashioned cocktail.