Surrealist portrait of a woman in a white dress walking along a beach. The woman has intentional motion blur and everything else is crisp. Lyssa Benavidez Photography Elkhorn, NE Lyssab.com Surrealist photography

Lyssa Benavidez Photography

My philosophy

Lasting memories through breathtaking, soulful imagery

Photography is my way of noticing the world—the fleeting glances, quiet moments, and subtle stories that too often go unseen. I aim to turn these moments into images that feel alive, personal, and timeless.

Surrealist portrait of a somber woman under a veil in front of a window. Lyssa Benavidez Photography Elkhorn, NE Lyssab.com Surrealist photography Fine art photography.

Featured Photos

A few of my favorite captures — moments that didn’t need words.

Let’s document your story

  • Life is made of fleeting moments, quiet glances, and the little details that tell your story. My approach captures these experiences in an artistic, moody style—turning everyday connections and milestones into images that feel timeless, personal, and unmistakably yours. Every session is about documenting your life in a way that is both authentic and beautifully crafted.

Meranda & Luna

Black & white close up portrait of a girl peeking over a tree trunk with bushes in the background.  Lyssa Benavidez Photography Elkhorn, NE Lyssab.com Family photography.