The Best Editorial Wedding Photographers in San Jose, CA

At The Cinematics, we believe your wedding deserves to be captured like a work of art. Specializing in both photography and cinematic films, we tell your love story through timeless imagery and heartfelt storytelling. From the smallest details to the most emotional moments, our goal is to preserve every chapter of your day so you can relive it for a lifetime.

Monica Dawn Photography is a heart centered business based in Northern California specializing in weddings and portraits catering to high-end clientele. Your most important moments are captured organically and thoughtfully. When photographing weddings, engagements, and portraits, I combine both editorial and photojournalistic aesthetics. Between providing art direction, and seamlessly blending in, the day remains as it’s intended. To be enjoyed and remembered. I am honored to capture such an important moment of your life. As no two couples are alike, I take the utmost care in creating something that is authentic and specific to you.

Andy Nguyen Photography is a wedding photography service based out of San Jose, California. Owner and professional photographer Andy grew up in a photography family business specializes printing pictures from film as well as capturing the special moments in an individual’s life especially for wedding. In addition to wedding photography, he has experience capturing birthday parties, company events, individual portraits, family portraits, products, and more.

I am originally from New Orleans, now living in San Jose Bay Area for 20 years. I bring the Southern hospitality and enthusiasm with me to area. I am a former graphic designer at the San Jose Mercury News. Because of this background, I made a smooth transition to wedding photography in 2005. My love for photography has been with me since college but my true love is wedding photography.

Beginning my journey in the world of filmmaking, I initially delved into the realms of music videos and commercials, honing my craft in storytelling and visual artistry. However, it was a serendipitous opportunity to work as a cameraman at a wedding that unveiled my true passion. Now, with 9 years under my belt and hundreds of weddings captured, my love for crafting heartfelt wedding photographs continues to grow, reaching couples across the nation.

Hi, I’m Yana — the photographer behind The Y.K. Studio. With a background in fine art and documentary photography, I bring an intentional, editorial eye to your celebration day, balancing artistic composition with raw, honest storytelling. I will gently guide you in a way that feels authentic, allowing you to interact naturally and have the most joyful photographic experience.  Based in Pacifica but available all around the Bay Area and beyond.

Hey! I’m a freelance wedding photographer with over five years of experience capturing love stories in a candid, editorial style. I focus on the genuine, unscripted moments—the nervous smiles, happy tears, and the little glances that say everything. Every couple’s story is different, and I love turning those memories into photos you’ll treasure forever. When I’m not shooting weddings, I’m usually chasing around my 2 year old, exploring new places, hiking, or cooking something delicious.

I'm Paris, a California wedding photographer creating timeless, editorial imagery for couples who value authenticity and refined storytelling. Inspired by fashion and film, I blend elegant portraits with genuine moments, capturing every celebration with intention and care. My approach is calm, personalized, and unobtrusive, allowing you to stay fully present while I preserve the details, emotions, and atmosphere that make your wedding uniquely yours.

Hello My name is Andris Dzeguze I am a creative eye behind Dzen Documentary. I discovered my passion for photography in my grandfather's darkroom, and it has been an integral part of my identity. The ability to freeze moments in time and craft visual stories with light has captivated me for a long time. In my portfolio, you'll uncover what sets me apart: Showcased in publications such as Vanity Fair and Wall Street Journal Magazine. Featured photographer at NYC Fashion Week. Serving as a brand ambassador for a renowned camera brand. Engaged in impactful documentary art projects. Capturing the essence of weddings across the United States.

We live to capture life’s most precious moments. Let us be a part of capturing your moment. We have over 5 Years in Photography & Video experience ranging from all styles of Wedding experiences. We're excited to hear about your upcoming day!

Hello! We are Christian and Ana. We have put together the best wedding photo & video team in America. Whether you are camera shy or not, you will get beautiful photos with us. That's why couples are raving about us: we get beautiful photos out of EVERY SINGLE WEDDING!

On a budget? Ryan Michaels Photography is committed to creating priceless imagery at unbeatable rates! We believe you deserve a collection of artwork that is both memorable AND affordable! Our COMPLETE $,1200 wedding offer is unlike ANYTHING else in the industry!!! Are you experiencing sticker shock when you see other photographers charging three, four, even five thousand dollars!?! It's crazy! We believe that families deserve great service, beautiful photography, and all without breaking the bank! Our $1,200 WEDDING offer is simply the BEST DEAL you could possibly find- beautiful imagery you expect, at a price you can't believe!

I’m Peter, the guy behind Bedrosian Photo. I photograph weddings, people, parties, emotion, chaos, and all the weird little moments in between. I care way more about honesty than perfection — the nervous energy before a ceremony, your drunk uncle on the dance floor, your grandma crying quietly in the corner, or the split-second look your partner gives you when they think nobody’s watching. Those moments matter more than anything staged ever could.

At The Photography Friend, we specialize in wedding photography that feels as natural and genuine as your love story. Our approach is centered on capturing real emotions and candid moments, ensuring that every laugh, tear, and tender glance is preserved authentically. We believe in creating a relaxed environment where you can be yourselves, allowing us to document your day as it naturally unfolds.

Based in San Francisco, Lovebirds specializes in editorial, candid, and fun photography and videography. They capture the essence of every moment, from intimate love stories to lively celebrations, blending artistry with raw emotion for unforgettable memories.

At Analog and Digitals, we specialize in wedding photography that seamlessly blends the timeless charm of film with the precision of digital imagery. Our approach captures the authentic emotions and candid moments of your special day, ensuring each photograph tells a genuine story. By integrating the soft, nostalgic tones of analog film with the clarity and versatility of digital photography, we create a harmonious collection of images that reflect both tradition and contemporary style.

CH Photography is a wedding photography company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Having picked up his first camera over nine years ago; owner Chris Benavides turned his hobby into an abiding passion. It's changed the way he sees the world, instilled an embrace with the beauty around him, and inspired him to convert the ordinary into magic. Allow Chris and his team at CH Photography create a wedding collection you will love.

Hi, I’m Isaac. In my world, light is everything. The cool ambient hues at dawn, hinting at what the day may bring. Golden sun rays catching particles through a tree as friends gathers to celebrate. A Cotton candy sunset peppered by patio string-lights as a DJ plays my favorite song. We all have timeless memories logged in our minds. For me, they are based in a language of light. As a wedding photographer, this deep connection to special lighting helps me produce dynamic visual stories of romance, personality and beauty.

Hi, I'm Danny! My passion is to capture couples & their love story in a timeless way. I like to describe my style as a fusion between story-telling & editorial. I lean into true-to-life colors with a warm ambience and posing that's timeless but also interwoven with an editorial flare that's unique, artistic, and stylish. I also love incorporating story-telling stills that involve movement rather than a bunch of photos that feel "stiff" or overly posed. Story-telling moments bring wedding galleries life! I’d love the opportunity to connect with you, and hear more about your wedding vision!!

I'm Katherine, a wedding photographer based in Oakland, CA. With over a decade of experience and features in Vogue, Brides, The New York Times, and more, I know how to create wedding photos that don’t just look stunning — they feel like you. No trendy filters, no forced poses, just authentic moments that reflect who you are. I believe the best moments aren’t staged. They unfold naturally, in the quiet glances, the belly laughs, and those unspoken connections shared with your loved ones. My goal is to capture those raw, in-between moments that truly make your wedding day yours!

Our lead photographer has over 30 years of experience behind the lens and makes certain that every member of the team achieves the highest level of competence in posing couples or individuals, taking and composing the photographs, using light to the best advantage and making sure that our clients are relaxed and as comfortable as they can be doing the shoot.

Hi there!! We are Diego & Liz Juarez, we are a husband/wife photography team based in Northern California, based in Sacramento county but love to travel! We are parents of two little ones. 👧🏻👦🏻 On our free time, we truly love to just relax and spend time with our family, take a family trip or hike out to Yosemite. We would absolutely be so honored to capture your wedding day, Let us capture your love through our lens 💍

Artistic and passionate photographer with a decade of experience in capturing the most cherished moments in couples' lives. I prioritize creating a relaxing atmosphere for my clients, the most natural and beautiful moments are captured. My photography reflects not only my vision but also my passion. I strive to provide all my clients with expert photography services and an exceptional experience.

My approach to wedding photography is one part editorial and one part sentimental candids. I want to capture all the details you have chosen to have on your wedding day and all the guests you have invited to share this moment. You will have a fun & joyful experience and receive natural-looking, artful photos that look like they belong in a magazine. My edit is a bright, true-to-color crisp edit. I care deeply about skin tones looking true to life, and my edit is centered around that.

Oliver Sangalang Photography specializes in weddings and portraits that feel genuine, timeless, and full of heart. With a relaxed and thoughtful approach, I focus on capturing real moments—from emotional vows and joyful celebrations to quiet, in-between glances you didn’t even realize were happening. The goal is to create images that tell your story naturally, allowing you to relive the feeling of your day for years to come.

Your wedding day is filled with once-in-a-lifetime moments: the quiet nerves, the happy tears, the laughter, and the love that brings everyone together. My passion is capturing those memories in a way that feels natural, meaningful, and true to you. If feeling awkward in front of the camera sounds familiar, you’re not alone, and that’s exactly why my approach is centered on helping you feel comfortable, confident, and fully present on your day. My goal is for you to enjoy every moment while I document your love story as it naturally unfolds. I want you to look back at your photos and not only remember how your wedding looked, but how it felt.

Hi, I'm Heather. I'm a wedding photographer and I will travel anywhere in the world to photograph your day. My style is loose editorial. I bring real direction so you feel confident and know what to do, and then I back off and let the genuine moments happen. You get bold, stylish portraits and real in-between feelings in the same gallery. I want your photos to look incredible and actually feel like you, not a version of you that's been posed and polished into someone else.

Nerves, adrenaline, excitement and fun are a part of every photo shoot. Our years of experience and award winning expertise, will be there to help you through it all. We believe that you are not only buying pictures and video of your wedding, you are investing into memories that can be passed on generation to generation. Therefore, it is important to us that we capture timeless photos and video that reflect who you are as a couple. We think its awesome when you guys get involved in the creative process with us by sharing information about yourself such as your hobbies, favorite places, etc.

My passion for wedding photography stems from my love of storytelling. Weddings are filled with moments of joy, laughter, and love, and I believe in honoring every genuine connection and fleeting glance that happens throughout the day. Capturing the essence of bespoke weddings , master of transforming moments into timeless, breathtaking art. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling delivers evocative, stunning imagery of art. Being in Business for about a decade with over 300+ Wedding shot across the country.

Madeline Jacobus is a San Diego–based wedding photographer known for her warm personality, artistic eye, and ability to capture the moments that make your day truly unforgettable. She specializes in candid storytelling, emotional portraits, and beautifully intentional detail shots that help you relive the magic for years to come. Madeline brings a fun, calming presence to every wedding day, ensuring you feel comfortable, celebrated, and fully yourselves in front of the camera. Her goal is simple: to document your story in a way that feels honest, timeless, and deeply meaningful.