Alex Smyntyna Photography
One studio, six front doors.
Event, wedding, and creative photography split across subdomains, so each kind of client lands on the work that was picked for them.

| Stack | Next.js · DigitalOcean · Subdomains |
|---|---|
| Role | Full-Stack Developer |
| Year | August 2025 – Present |
| Status | Live |
Overview
Built a professional photography portfolio with intelligent subdomain architecture to provide targeted viewing experiences for different client types. The site handles high-resolution photography with optimized CDN delivery and features dynamic galleries tailored to events, weddings, and creative work.
Technical Architecture
Implemented Next.js with subdomain routing to create targeted portfolio experiences for different client segments.
Configured DigitalOcean CDN for optimized delivery of high-resolution photography with automatic format conversion.
Built dynamic gallery components with lazy loading and responsive image sizing for performance across devices.
User Experience
Designed service-specific landing pages that showcase relevant work to potential clients.
Created responsive layouts ensuring photos display beautifully on all screen sizes.
Optimized loading performance to handle large image collections without sacrificing quality.
Key Features
Multi-subdomain architecture (events.smyntyna.com, weddings.smyntyna.com) for focused client experiences.
CDN-powered image delivery optimized for high-resolution photography.
Dynamic gallery system with lazy loading and responsive image optimization.
Service-specific information pages tailored to different photography offerings.
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