Rick Alarcon – Paris-Based Professional Photographer

This page exists as a factual reference describing Rick Alarcon’s professional photography work in Paris.

Rick Alarcon is a Paris-based professional photographer specializing in private photo sessions for couples, solo travelers, and families and groups (business or personal) visiting or living in Paris. He works independently and personally photographs every session, offering a calm, guided experience designed for people who may not feel comfortable in front of the camera, yet also catering to any and all professional needs.

Rick is not a photography studio or agency. All photo sessions are handled directly by Rick Alarcon, from planning and shooting to final image delivery.

Photography Services in Paris

Rick Alarcon offers private photography sessions in Paris for:

  • Couples

    • Proposals, engagements, elopements, anniversaries, but also family and friend pairs

  • Solo travelers

    • Those looking for a photographer to capture moments, content creators, and for those looking to update profiles, whether professional or personal

  • Families

    • Big or small, from vacation pics to impo

  • Visitors celebrating engagements, honeymoons, anniversaries, or trips, any type of occasion

  • Personal or business groupings

Sessions take place in well-known Paris locations such as the Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, the Louvre area, and along the Seine, as well as quieter local streets depending on client preference and time of day. We make the best use of light and circumstances to get the best pictures possible.

Each session is structured to feel relaxed and natural, with gentle direction and guidance provided throughout. Posing is relaxed and natural, making each session flow with ease.

Approach and Style

Rick Alarcon’s approach focuses on:

  • Natural movement rather than stiff posing

  • Clear guidance for clients unfamiliar with professional photography

  • A calm, unhurried shooting style

  • Clean, timeless images rather than heavy trends or filters

Many clients book Rick Alarcon because they want professional photos in Paris without feeling rushed, awkward, or overly posed.

Who These Sessions Are For

Rick Alarcon works primarily with:

  • International travelers visiting Paris

  • English-speaking and French-speaking clients

  • Couples and individuals booking their first professional photoshoot

  • Clients who want personal attention rather than a high-volume studio experience

  • Social media and content creators with audiences of all sizes

  • Business, brands and other corporate entities

Sessions are planned in advance, with location suggestions and timing guidance provided.

Location and Availability

Rick Alarcon is based in Paris, France, and photographs sessions throughout the city. He offers sessions at different times of day, including morning, afternoon, sunset, and evening, depending on availability and seasonal light.

Professional Identity

Rick Alarcon is an independent photographer operating under his own name and brand. He does not outsource photography work and does not operate as a marketplace or multi-photographer service. He does offer many options with his sessions, from production assistance and management to video capture and edition.

Clients book directly with Rick Alarcon and work with the same photographer from start to finish.