The Best Wedding Photographers in Cardiff By The Sea, CA

The Best Wedding Photographers in Cardiff By The Sea, CA

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1000+ Wedding Photographers in Cardiff By The Sea, CA

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Sweet M Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hey there! I'm Madison- a seasoned elopement and wedding photographer based in sunny Southern California. Since 2017, I've been on a mission to capture life's most precious moments through my lens. My photography style? Think sweet, golden, and bright – a reflection of the radiant energy of California living.

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I cannot say enough good things about Madison! She first captured our maternity photos, and the results were absolutely breathtaking every shot was filled with emotion, warmth, and beauty. We knew right then that she had to be the one to shoot our wedding, and wow… she completely outdid herself again! Madison has a rare talent for capturing not just moments, but feelings. Her eye for detail, creative vision, and calming presence made the entire experience feel effortless. She made us feel comfortable, confident, and completely ourselves, and that shows in every photo. Our wedding photos are more than just pictures they’re memories frozen in time, and we will treasure them forever. Thank you, Madison, for giving us such beautiful gifts from two of the most important milestones in our lives. You are amazing at what you do!
Maria & I., 10 months ago
Madison Wilson Photography 

5.0

  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA
  • Offer

Hi! My name is Madison, but you can call me Maddi. Raised in Maryland, I've lived in Colorado, South Dakota, and Germany. I now live in Philly with my husband and our two dogs. After so many moves, Philly really is the place that feels like home. I've always had a love for photography and I feel privileged to bring my passion to life. I want my photos to capture the genuine feeling of the moment and to reflect you and your story.

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Madison was such a pleasure to work with. My now husband and I aren’t the most comfortable in front of the camera and Madison made the experience so effortless and wonderful for us. Her pictures came out stunning!! She captured our day beautifully and can’t say a single negative thing about working with her. She was there to answer any questions with prompt responses and captured all I wanted on our big day. If you’re looking for an awesome professional to capture your wedding or any major events Madison is your girl!! We would love to use her services again for any future photography needs.
Elese R., 7 months ago
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The California Studio 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA
  • Offer

The California Studio is a wedding photography and videography company known for its clean, modern style and relaxed, natural approach. Based in California, they specialize in capturing real moments with artistic flair—turning love stories into timeless visual keepsakes. Whether it’s a chic city wedding or a coastal celebration, The California Studio delivers stunning imagery that feels authentic, elegant, and true to you.

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I didn’t expect to cry so much when I first saw the photos and video. It’s just pictures, right? But no, it’s more than that it’s like holding on to a piece of the day forever. They captured my husband’s face the moment he saw me walking down the aisle, and it still makes me melt. They also got the laughter, the silly dances, even the kids running around, all of it. The video plays like a highlight reel of the best day of our lives, but it feels genuine, not staged. My family has watched it over and over, and it never gets old. I feel like they put so much care into making sure we didn’t just get photos, we got memories we’ll never lose. I’ll cherish this forever.
Vanessa C., 5 months ago
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PKA Photo & Video 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Welcome to PKA Photography! We are a dynamic husband-wife duo, our journey began when our own wedding visuals left us unsatisfied in 2022. Instead of dwelling on discontent, we took charge, giving birth to PKA Photography in June 2022. In this short span, we've joyfully captured over 300 weddings and events, spanning from intimate elopements to heartwarming civil ceremonies. Each event embodies a unique tale, a celebration of love, and an opportunity to freeze magical moments in time. In every project, we step into your shoes, ensuring that your experience with us aligns with everything we'd desire for our own wedding.

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I can't say enough about Mia, Laron and their team. Of all my wedding vendors, they were my favorite (and easiest) to work with. They were very accessible and easy to reach; I could message my random thoughts and ideas at any hour and Mia would respond almost immediately. They work tirelessly around the clock to get things done so you aren't waiting to get your photos back; mine were sent to me the next day. They are open to suggestions and ideas; I had different visions for my engagement shoot and they were willing to do things out of the norm to make it work. Our photoshoots were fun and unique. I did a boudoir shoot with Mia and she made me feel very comfortable in an intimate setting and it was not awkward at all. Mia is your hype girl! I love their willingness to go with the flow while still getting things done. Mia and Laron complement each other very well. They have different perspective from one another so when they put their heads together, there is more opportunity for creativity, visually stunning work and a unique experience. Highly recommend PKA for any event.
Taryn, a year ago
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Katherine Beth Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hi Friends! I am SO happy you're here! You're in the thick of planning! If you want to spend your day savoring, being with your people more than taking the perfect insta photo, and can't wait to dive into life with your partner - I am your GAL! You'll look back on your day seeing the emotion, the connections, and the still moments that you were present for, with me as your photographer. I also am a pair for those who consider themselves "awkward" or "doesn't like themselves in photos." With my guidance, attention to detail and direction, we are a pair! I would love to hear about your day to see if we're a fit! Can't wait to hear from you!

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We booked Katherine to shoot our wedding day, which also came with an engagement shoot session, and we cannot recommend her enough! Within the first few minutes of our engagement session we immediately could tell we were in good hands and that our pictures would be amazing. Seeing how incredible our engagement shoot turned out only made us more excited for our wedding day. Katherine was so amazing to work with and made us feel so comfortable in front of the camera. She was professional and punctual and even gave us great advice when discussing other areas of our wedding! Our family and friends could not stop complimenting her direction and vision the day of the wedding and Katherine was so willing to look through some inspo photos I sent her prior to the day and looked for ways to recreate them at our venue. We were absolutely floored by her work when we received the photos back. The images are so crisp and the colors are gorgeous and she gave us so much variety! It is going to be so hard to decide which photos we want to hang on our walls!
Brooke P., a year ago
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True Photography & Video 

4.8

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

At True Photography, we represent San Diego’s top wedding photographers — award-winning, experienced, and known for capturing every emotion and moment with creativity and precision. Each team member has over five years of professional experience, delivering vibrant, timeless images that reflect the energy and beauty of your day. We work with couples who value photography as a top priority and are passionate about telling love stories through powerful visuals.

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Our wedding photos are STUNNING! It’s so much fun to relive the day through all of the photos. True photography was so easy to work with and provided us with all of the footage they took of the day. I’m talking 5000 photos. We also used them for videography, and we were provided with a 9 minute video of our wedding day which is so awesome to watch. They also provided us with a high quality multi camera view of our entire ceremony and all of the toasts. Erin was our photographer and Michael was our videographer, and I can’t recommend them both enough. They are so professional and amazing at their jobs. Highly recommend!
Brooke S., a year ago
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Toby Ogden Photography & Film 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

I'm in love with taking photos and I spend all of my time working on fine-tuning my photography but also getting deeper than just taking photos. I am taking photos with the purpose now more than ever. Its been my years of experience that has helped me develop my photography into art and not just a picture taker. My photography and film making is tailored to each couple. I am proud to be able to connect and capture what is real about the couples I get to work with.

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Book Toby now!! He is such an amazing photographer and you will not be disappointed with his work! We have been lucky enough to have Toby shoot our engagement photos, wedding photos and maternity photos 5 years after our wedding. He still captures the most beautiful shots and will make you feel so comfortable! He will tell you exactly what to do and where to look and is open to any ideas you do have! Toby has also shot many of our close friends weddings and family pictures and they ALL had nothing but amazing things to say. Take one thing off your list and just book him!
Brianna B., 2 months ago
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Khoa Photography 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hi there! I'm Khoa, a San Diego based wedding photographer who enjoys spending time with good people and road trips. I love all things weddings because witnessing couples' happiness brings me joy and fuels my creativity. I want to create photographs that can stand the test of time so couples can relive their day years from now and for generations to come.

We worked with Khoa for our wedding ceremony and reception and it was everything we wished for and more! As photographers ourselves, it takes a lot of trust to feel comfortable with another person doing the job. Khoa not only met our expectations but exceeded them and we recommend him highly to everyone. Not only did he make us feel so at ease, but he was so kind, patient, and professional. Khoa helped make our wedding day so effortless and we thank him greatly for that. From the minute he arrived, myself, my husband, and all of our loved ones felt so comfortable with Khoa. Thank you, Khoa, for everything - your professionalism, patience, great direction, photography knowledge, kindness, we could go on and on! We look forward to working with Khoa in the future. Don’t hesitate to find any other photographer – Khoa is THE ONE!
Kayla F., 2 years ago
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Emily Morgan Photos, LLC 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

I’m here to capture nostalgic memories and help you remember the emotions behind the photos. I love capturing those truly candid moments. The kind of photos that put you right back in the moment five, ten, fifty years later. I'm a Southern California based photographer that will travel wherever you want to document your love! I'm constantly exploring with laid-back couples that want to capture genuine moments about their relationship. When I'm not taking pictures, you can usually find me hanging out with my loved ones, hiking, watching sitcoms, or taking a spontaneous trip.

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Emily’s photography portfolio and aesthetic captured my attention, I just knew that my husband and I had to work with her. She captured our love, laughter, and happiness so beautifully. She made us feel comfortable and the session felt effortless, which I was worried about since we’ve never had professional photos taken before. She’s magical, please please work with her! You won’t be disappointed!
Natalia J., a year ago
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C Photography 

4.8

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $450
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

As a photographer, my goal is to capture stories in the form of images. Photos have the power to help you relive a specific moment in time and recall all of the emotions and details surrounding that moment. When I work with you on a photo project, my goal is to provide you with photographic records of those moments. I want you to be able to look back at your photos years from today and be able to relive that moment in time.

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You were absolutely incredible photographing our wedding! Every photo taken was so amazing and exactly what I was hoping for. You were so good at making sure there was no awkwardness throughout the entire day which is something I was worried about. So happy we’ll be able to cherish these beautiful pictures forever
Avery M., 4 months ago
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The Brews Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,450
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hi, we’re The Brews — a husband and wife wedding photography team based in San Diego, California. We specialize in capturing wedding day celebrations with a timeless, candid, documentary-style approach. We’re drawn to natural light, authentic emotion, and the real moments that make your day uniquely yours.

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We cannot say enough about these two! We absolutely LOVE The Brews! They were the first vendors that we booked for our wedding day. They had multiple wedding packages for us to choose from and we booked their 8 hour wedding collection - which was PERFECT!! They had time to capture all of the special pre/ceremony getting ready photos all the way up until dancing at the end of the night, including our first look:) They made us feel super comfortable and at ease in front of the camera. It felt like we were taking photos with friends and the photos turned out STUNNING!! We highly recommend booking The Brews Photography for your wedding day!! It was one of the best decisions we made!
Heather A., 9 months ago
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Love Story Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,699
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

We're Alan & Heidi, the husband-and-wife team behind Love Story Photography, who've had the honor of documenting love stories throughout San Diego for over 12 years. What started as a shared passion project has grown into something we never imagined – a thriving business built on genuine relationships, authentic storytelling, and the belief that every couple deserves beautiful wedding photography, regardless of their budget.

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Alan is just wonderful! He has the best ideas, communication and patience. We are so lucky to have found him. I love our pictures from our engagement shoot and wedding. He’s so reliable and put our mind at ease through the whole wedding process. He definitely went above and beyond with recommendations throughout our wedding. Such a fantastic job and person.
Sarah C., 2 months ago
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Kayla.Ash Photography 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA
  • Offer

Hi there! I'm Kayla, and I'm so glad you're here! I've spent the past six years capturing love, beauty, and joy across Southern California. Photography has been my passion since I was five, and turning it into a career has been the most rewarding journey. One of my clients shared: "The pictures came out beautiful and had my mom in tears. Kayla made us all feel so comfortable and beautiful. I highly recommend her and will definitely be using her again." If you’re looking for someone to capture your special moments, I’d love to help you create memories that last a lifetime!

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Kayla was absolutely amazing to work with! From the moment she arrived, her sweet and bubbly personality made everyone feel so comfortable in front of the camera. She captured our wedding day so beautifully…every emotion, every moment, and all the little details we might have missed in the chaos of the day. I’m so obsessed with her flat lays and how she incorporated our special keepsakes. I had mentioned wanting my colors to really pop, and she captured them perfectly! Her eye for detail is incredible, and she somehow managed to make every photo feel natural yet timeless. The turnaround time was so quick… we received a sneak peek soon after the wedding, which made us even more excited for the full gallery. Kayla also brought along a second shooter who was just as wonderful, and together they didn’t miss a single moment. We’re beyond grateful to have these photos to look back on forever. I couldn’t recommend Kayla enough to any couple looking for someone who not only takes beautiful photos but also brings such warmth and joy to their day.
Lilli D., 5 months ago
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Enlightened Scorpio Studio 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

PHOTOGRAPHER/DRONE PILOT - Katie Doner - Drawn to the arts since I was young, my passion continued into college, where I studied for my BA in Fine Arts. My love of photography found me unexpectedly in high school. I fell in love with every aspect of it. You can find me traveling the world, surfing or photographing beauty & love wherever I find it. PHOTOGRAPHER-Joey Licata  As a child, I dabbled with my mom’s film camera, and my interest in the craft never waned. Following years of graduate work, I taught myself photography. My camera grants me freedom and joy. Behind its lens, I observe and find beauty in the unscripted, capturing raw emotion

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Enlightened Scorpio Studio was an absolute pleasure to work with for our photography. From the very beginning, their communication was prompt, friendly, and highly professional. We love the beautiful photos that captured our day, especially the ones at the beach - Katie must have taken over 1,000 pictures to make sure she got every moment just right! They came to us with lots of great ideas but were also very open to our own wishes and suggestions, which was so appreciated. The final photos are stunning and we couldn't be happier. Enlightened Scorpio Studio truly helped make our day perfect.
Susan B., 7 months ago
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MJMaiden Photography 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

My name is Makenzi but most people call me M.J. I am a Destination Wedding and Elopement photographer that travels all over the country to beautiful destinations to witness the greatest love stories! My photography style is warm, vibrant, and authentic. I love working with all different types of individuals (that become friends) and capturing some of the most unforgettable moments through my lens. I like to create a comfortable space for my clients to be completely themselves in order to capture candid moments that tells their story! My career is photography, but my passion is people.

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MJ is just a phenomenal professional to work with. I reached out to MJ to capture my proposal to my girlfriend at Windansea Beach. MJ went above and beyond with her preparations and even got on numerous phone calls with me to help me with the planning to ensure I had the perfect location on the beach for the perfect shot. MJ got to the location early to scout out the area and caught our magical moments for us. MJ is the ultimate professional and is extremely kind and easy to work with. The quality of the pictures speak for themselves, but MJ's sincerity and care are what make her a joy to work with. I would 1000% recommend MJ for your photoshoot.
Jayant S., 6 months ago
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Allen Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Your wedding photos should feel elevated but never stiff. My style is loose editorial, a mix of guided posing and organic moments that feel real. I am Heather, owner of Allen Photo, and I photograph weddings around the world. I believe every couple deserves to feel celebrated, comfortable, and confident in front of the camera. As part of the LGBTQIA+ community, I create a safe and inclusive space for you to be fully yourself.

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My wife and I had a destination wedding. We were lucky enough to come across Heather, and we are more than thankful that we did. She took a special day and made it even more special. She went above and beyond and captured everything we could have hoped for and then some. It felt like we had known her for many years thank you for being a great person.
Kevin G., a year ago
Jenni Summer Studios 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Jenni Summer Studios specializes in dreamy, intimate destination weddings, portraits and fashion editorials through fine art imagery & editorial story-telling. Headquarters in Southern California. Available in San Diego & Colorado with no travel fee. Available worldwide for travel & destination weddings.

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What can I say? Jenni is a humble and kind person. She does her best at her job. 100% professional. My husband and I had our first meeting with Jenni and we felt a match with her quickly. Afterwards we had our fall engagement pictures. We had the best pics ever ! everyone told us what beautiful pics we had, and many good comments from everyone. Jenni and her team do their best at what they do, they are very professional. My husband and I felt very comfortable and happy to have been able to do this process with her and her team. I trust on her 100%!!! Their packages are really good. My husband and I decided to do both photography and videography with them and it was the best decision. If you are looking for a photographer or videographer you have the right person here! You will not regret it! My husband and I love our pics and our friends and family told us what a great photographer we had! We can never be thankful enough for everything Jenni did for us on our special day. Jenni BIG thanks for everything you did for us! Laura & Nathan Lehman
Laura Liliana L., 2 years ago
Jessica Paige Photo Co 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA
  • Offer

📍SoCal + Beyond 📸 Creating Immersive & Editorial Wedding Photos. AKA: Photos that make you FEEL like you were there when you look back at them & photos fit for a magazine. 🔥For ANTI-trend lovers of intention & style. AKA: Those who value personal details over trends.

Our wedding was genuinely a DIY wedding ran by the power of Hashem and our community way back in August 2025. We had one of our close friends, Jordan Daniels, who offered his phenomenal photography for our wedding ceremony. Unfortunately, Jordan had a previous obligation that did not allow him to stay very long past the ceremony, and that’s where Jessica comes in and shines. Jessica was another last-minute investment for us, as it was so important to capture as much of the day we possibly could. Although the wedding ceremony photos are so essential to capture the wedding party, traditions, and family, the reception photos Jessica provided us revealed the authentic joy and celebration the afterparty brought. Jessica was consistently responsive in her communication and fair with her pricing. Her turnaround speed after editing was also surprisingly fast. She understood, because she was popping in later during the reception, there was no need for her to ask to start her photography. She is familiar with the wedding venue scene in San Diego and knew exactly where the reception was without any issues. She is a natural and got started right away on capturing those genuine candid moments. She paid attention to the small details on the tables, the décor, the cake, the dancing, the friends, and the music. We are so happy to see these memories that will be here with us for a lifetime thanks to Jessica Paige.
Ilana B., 2 months ago
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Carlsbad Photo 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

I’ve been happily married for almost 27 years. I have three awesome sons. My parakeets Kiwi and Sparky are very social, meaning very loud! Champagne (maybe that’s why I love weddings) and sushi lover here! Photography has been my passion ever since my dad gave me my first film camera and introduced me to the dark room at age of 10. I lived in Japan for 12 years, and even performed on a stage there. I’m always up for a great road trip! I love tuna fishing. I love hats and want to wear them everyday (over 20 hats in my collection). I’ve been shooting beautiful weddings for almost 10 years. I secretly cry at every wedding.

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We recently had the pleasure of working with Irina and Carlsbad Photo for our wedding photography, and we couldn't be happier with the experience. From the very beginning, Irina was professional, responsive, and easy to work with. She took the time to understand our vision for the day and helped us create a timeline that would ensure we captured all the important moments. On the day of the wedding, Irina arrived early and was ready to go. She worked quickly and efficiently to capture all the details, from the getting ready process to the ceremony and reception. She even managed to get some great shots of our first dance and all the dancing that followed, which we absolutely love. When we received our photos back, we were blown away. They are absolutely stunning and perfectly capture the joy and love of our special day. We especially love the candid shots that capture all the emotions of the day. We would highly recommend Irina and Carlsbad Photo to anyone looking for a talented and professional wedding photographer. She is truly amazing at what she does, and we are so grateful that she was a part of our special day.
Sonyia, 2 years ago
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Black Hat Studio 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

We started off as a duo of quirky plastic artists who wanted to try something new - capturing weddings in a unique way that combined truthfulness and creativity. Fast forward 15 years and many, many amazing weddings later, and we're still just as nervous and excited before each event as we were on day one. I guess it means we still care! We believe your wedding photos should be a true reflection of your special day - capturing all the laughter, tears, love and joy in a way that takes you back to that exact moment. Making you relive the excitement, nervousness, happiness and warm fuzzy feelings of your wedding day.

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Eduardo was AMAZING!! From the moment we booked him till receiving our photos. The communication was direct and to the point which is what we loved. During our wedding he was extremely personable and made us feel comfortable and reminded us to just be in the moment. He really went above and beyond during wedding day. In receiving our pictures, we were even more impressed and so happy with how they turned out. We feel it’s important to have someone you can build trust and connect quickly in such an important day and that’s Eduardo. We are fortunate that we went with blackhatstudio for our wedding photos. We are so excited to now print them and share with our loved ones! Thank you Eduardo for capturing our day!!!
Michael and J., a year ago
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Katie Clare Photography 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,875
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

I was raised in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California. I was drawn to photography in middle school and would enter photos of our family pets or family backpacking trips in our local county fair. My passion for photography grew while working as a hiking guide in Yosemite National Park. I mean… who wouldn’t want a stunning photo of Half Dome? El Capitan? Yosemite Falls? But it has been photographing wedding and couples that I find the most fun and rewarding. I have found loving hearts, wild souls, and adventurous spirits to be my people. I strive to visually capture the “spirit” of my subjects and record an emotional memory of the occasion.

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From the moment we first reached out to Katie Clare Photography, we were impressed by their prompt, friendly, and personalized communication style. On the day of our wedding, Katie and her team were incredibly organized and talented, seamlessly capturing all the special moments without ever being intrusive. During our engagement shoot, Katie made us feel so comfortable in front of the camera, which translated to beautiful, natural-looking photos. And on our wedding day, she was able to get all the perfect shots without ever being in the way. We are thrilled with the final photos and would highly recommend Katie Clare Photography to any couple looking for an exceptional photography experience!!
Danielle, 6 months ago
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Ben Straily Photography 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hey there, I'm Ben! I believe photography is not just about clicking the shutter at the right moment. It's about capturing the essence of a moment, the emotion, the feeling, and the story behind it. My style is all about telling stories of love, laughter, tears, joy, and all the beautiful chaos in between. Just like your wedding day, every photo shoot is a unique, amazing, and important experience. That's why I pour my heart and soul into creating and capturing the special moments that make each photo shoot memorable. I'm not just taking pictures, I'm crafting narratives. We're not just making photos, we're making memories.

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Ben was amazing! He had ideas, let us do some shots we wanted to do and was super professional and punctual! Highly recommend as we are obsessed with our photos!
Alexis, 2 months ago
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Jalea Photography 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hey there! I'm Linda. San Diego wedding and portrait photographer. I've been photographing weddings for 8 years and have loved every minute of it. I'd love to chat with you and share how I can help you get the best possible images on your special day while giving you a great experience.

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I had the pleasure of working with Linda for our elopement, and she exceeded all expectations in every way possible. From the moment we booked her, the process was incredibly easy and user-friendly. The booking system was straightforward, and I immediately felt confident in our choice. Her communication throughout the entire process was exceptional. She was in constant touch with us, especially when it came to the venue. Not only did she provide guidance and suggestions, but she also took the initiative to visit the site earlier in the week to scout locations with the best lighting and backdrops. Her attention to detail made the day go smoothly. Our elopement took an unexpected turn when it ended up being filmed for the news, causing us to go overtime. Despite the extended hours, Linda stayed well past her scheduled time and even took stunning photos of our interviews. Her dedication to capturing every moment, even the unplanned ones, was above and beyond. With her extensive experience with elopements, particularly at the San Diego courthouse, she had a deep understanding of the best timing and locations for photos, which made everything flow effortlessly. Her knowledge truly helped us maximize our time and get the most out of our special day. On top of her professionalism and expertise, she was a delight to work with. She brought a warm and calm energy to the day, which made the whole experience even more enjoyable. Her price point was also very reasonable for the level of service she provided. Without a doubt, I would book her again for any future events and highly recommend her to all my friends. If you're looking for a skilled, dedicated, and genuinely wonderful photographer for your elopement, Jalea Photography is the one!
Alexandria (AJ) B., a year ago
Brittany Bender Photography 

5.0

  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

I love telling the messy, beautiful stories of life and each person’s own unique experience being human. I'm a people-person to my core and I thrive on creating a space where you can feel free to be your incredible self. I want us to know each other as real people, not just as commitments on each other’s calendars. Let's be friends and make photos that are lovely and messy and true. This is an inclusive, anti-racist space for all humans, all love, and all body-types. You, your love, and your story are welcome here. Come as you are.

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Brittany was amazing to work with from our very first interaction until receiving our full album; even afterwords she continued to help us by answering questions about which types of print to order for our home. We were really drawn to her candid style of photography and outgoing personality. From the first email she was genuine and personable, making us feel extremely comfortable and excited for the process. Brittany spent a great deal of time getting to know us and what we were really looking for from our wedding photos. When the day came, we both felt relaxed and ready to have fun. It felt like we had a close friend taking our photos and not some random person. I would highly recommend working with Brittany, we look forward to continuing to work with her for future family photos!
Monica, 2 years ago
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Natalia Bareka Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,600
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

To me, capturing the moments of your wedding day is not only about making photos. It is about seeing your love in every single detail. The way you look, smile, touch and hold each other’s hands are those tiny things that help me portray the story of your big love without any words being said.

Awarded Best of Zola
Natalia Bareka Photography was an exceptional choice for our wedding photographer. From the moment we first spoke, Natalia was immediately responsive, accurate in her communication, and precise in her understanding of our vision. On the day of our wedding, she contributed to our special day with incredible patience and grace, taking the time to capture every moment with an eye for sharp details and accurate color in the photos. The emotional impact of the final images exceeded our expectations - Natalia truly reached for the high bar we set and delivered photos that are even more amazing than we could have hoped for. We are thrilled with the work Natalia provided and would highly recommend her to any couple looking for a talented, professional photographer to document their wedding day.
Shayna, a year ago
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Kristen Vincent Photography 

4.9

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,995
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hello there. Holy moly, I've been photographing all the pretty things, places and people for 12 years! I am a proud Mama to 3 kiddos, so I get the chaos that comes with love, life and the little ones. I love to dive right in and figure out what story I've been invited to tell. Who are you? I want to know your why. Why do you want your pictures taken and why me. Together we'll create your wardrobe with intention and choose a location that speaks to you. I always encourage connection, music, kisses and your best dance moves.

Awarded Best of Zola
We are more than grateful for Kristen and the memories she captured for us on our special day. All of our family and wedding party enjoyed working with her! She was easy and fun to work with, was able to get all the pictures we were hoping for (and more!), and edited everything beautifully. We have several of her pictures enlarged and hanging in our home from our wedding day, and they truly bring us so much joy. I love her style and eye for detail. We would choose Kristen again in a heartbeat!
Jennifer, 3 years ago
Sun & Soul Photo 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Hey there! Welcome! My name is Taylor- I am so glad you’re here! I am a documentary photographer based in the West Coast. I LIVE for capturing your love! You and your love story are anything but typical, and I strive to document that in the most candid and authentic way. My style is candid, documentary with a sprinkle of editorial. I want you to be YOURSELVES so I can help tell your true story. You've got incredible style, an amazing personality, and captivating energy that's impossible to ignore. So why should you settle for photos that don't reflect that? You deserve photos that celebrate your most alive and authentic selves!

Awarded Best of Zola
Taylor was the second shooter at my wedding and she was the sweetest and so professional! She was on it with what was needed and ideas for photos as well. You will feel like a friend and no awkward vibes! Her photos are beautiful and captures moments you want forever. In Tay we trust :)
Wilhelmina & R., 3 years ago

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