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ABOUT ME

Meet the Photographer

Hey there!

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Welcome to my little corner of the internet! I’m Alexei, and I’m absolutely delighted to have you here.

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My journey as a storyteller began when I was just a wide-eyed kid, tinkering with my dad’s old Zorki camera. At the age of 8, I discovered the magic of freezing time with the click of a shutter. My childhood was filled with adventures in moonlit darkness, the mysterious glow of red light, and a growing fascination with capturing moments that might otherwise fade. That passion stayed with me, evolving into a lifelong love for photography.

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Now, I find myself based in the vibrant community of Belmont, CA, where I’m ready to embark on a new adventure - with you.

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My goal is to help you immortalize not just faces, but the emotions, connections, and stories that make each moment truly meaningful.

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Life, after all, is a magnificent adventure - a whirlwind of fleeting moments, ever-changing landscapes, and evolving identities. Photographs are more than just images; they are pieces of memory preserved for a lifetime.

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Whether it’s the joyous chaos of a family gathering, the quiet tenderness of a couple’s love, or the adrenaline rush of an action-packed ride, I strive to capture more than just what you see -

I capture what you feel.

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So, let’s embark on this photographic journey together. Let’s turn your cherished moments into timeless treasures that will stay with you for years to come.

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Thanks for stopping by - I can’t wait to connect with you!

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Warmly,
Alexei

What Clients Are Saying

"I have been following Alexei’s pictures progression for quite some time now. His work is mature and beautiful. He has a great eye for details, he sees things in a very interesting way and uses lights very efficiently. His imagination and ability to see things is a very special way that  spurred the essence of the views or human personality he is choosing as his subject. His work is remarkable and a true pleasure"

Angelika

2026 by Alexei Bautin

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The photographer is a member of the Professional Photographers of America
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