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Timeless Family Photography in San Jose & the Bay Area

I’m incredibly lucky to capture timeless + genuine memories for families like yours. I’m Allie Silkwood and I'm a family photographer based in San Jose, serving families throughout Los Gatos, Saratoga, Palo Alto, Morgan Hill, Santa Cruz, and the greater Bay Area.

I specialize in light and airy family, newborn, maternity, and wedding photos - I hope to have the chance to meet you and your beautiful family!

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Kind words from clients

  • Time after time we are in awe of her work and just how beautiful the photos turn out. It is so special to have someone you trust taking precious photos of your family each year. She is patient and truly takes the time to make sure it is an enjoyable experience. We are so grateful for her being a part of our life as we watch our family grow!

    — Jayme + Jim

  • We are so fortunate to have found you! You are incredibly patient before and during the shoot and make the whole process so easy. Even in the midst of kid chaos, you are so easy-going and are able to see through it all to capture great moments. Your photos always turn out amazing and we love seeing them all year at home. We have loved taking our family photos with you the last two years and hope to continue in the years to come!

    — Sheila

  • Allie has taken our photos for all of our big life events. Proposal, engagement, wedding, and maternity photos! There is not one photo from Allie that we have not loved. She makes you feel so comfortable in front of the camera, and every session is so much fun!

    — Haley + Stephen

  • Allie is a delight to work with! She puts our family at ease and knows how to capture our family in a style that feels classic and timeless. I cherish our family photos that Allie has taken!

    — Kendall

Serving San Jose, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Palo Alto, Campbell, Morgan Hill, Santa Cruz, and surrounding Bay Area communities.