Wedding Photographers in San Jose, CA

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Photographers in San Jose, CA

912 Wedding Photographers in San Jose, CA

Marlon Moments
Las Vegas, NV
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Serves San Jose, CA

I am living evidence that humans thrive best when they choose to work within their passion. Every job is truly fulfilling for me and I know I have found my true purpose - to capture beautiful moments. I absolutely LOVE conversation and enjoy sharing my journey with others to (hopefully) inspire minds or help spark journeys of their own. Simply put, I enjoy connecting with others and treat everyone like we have been long-time friends! :)

Adriana Klas Photography
Danville, CA
  • Fine art style
  • Serves San Jose, CA

Photography transforms your memories into tangible pieces of art. As a photographer, I get to capture your most cherished moments, which throughout the years transform into gifts for your future generations. I love to capture the organic emotion throughout your wedding day: the smiles, laughs and happy tears, it brings me back to my middle school reportage days. I also love to art direct and get those more editorial portraits and details that all get layered together with my documentary images to create the tangible record of your love story.

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Joshua Fernandez Photography

5.0

Columbia, MD
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $5,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi. I’m Josh. Our work is based in Washington, DC and we’re happy to travel. The best photographs are simple, unobtrusive, and spontaneous. We’ve always sought to remember things exactly how they happened - how we felt. This is how authentic photography captivates us. The goal is to photograph your day as it unfolds naturally. Take a few moments to go through some words from past clients describing their experience with us. You’ll also find us on Google.

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Josh photographed my daughter’s wedding in November 2023. The engagement and wedding pictures were wonderful. He is a very kind and fun person to be around and made everyone feel at ease. He got lots of candids and we never even knew he was taking the pictures. Highly recommend!!
Sara, 4 months ago
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Candace Shiflet Photo

5.0

Queen Creek, AZ
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,790
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, I'm Candace and I have a thing for weddings! I didn't start as a wedding photographer, I actually started as a BIRTH photographer surprisingly! I was addicted to capturing real and raw moments for families to have and relive over and over. I actually was nervous for weddings, which is why I didn't start doing them. One thing led to another and as people started asking me if I WOULD shoot their wedding, I decided to give it a try. Fast-forward to dozens and dozens of weddings later and I am obsessed!! I am a full fledged wedding photographer and I LOVE capturing every single moment of your day. The addiction is real!!

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Not one photo I didn't love out of our entire Album! Candace was a dream to work with! Responsive, fast, told us all the poses, listened to what we wanted and made sure we got it! Was more than willing to do anything we requested! Took a chance using her for the first time after I already paid and used another photographer that didn't deliver and I can say with confidence that Candace will be our photographer from now on! Can't say enough amazing things!!! You won't be disappointed in this gal!!
Chelsea, 5 months ago
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Ashley Kristine Photo

5.0

Windsor, CO
  • Classic style
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I am a wedding and elopement photographer based out of Northern Colorado and Western Washington. In my free time I hike, eat lots of food and play with cat & dog. I find photography to be an amazing creative outlet and love using it as a way to connect with some amazing people.

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I would recommend ashley to anyone i know! She was so easy to work for as a second photographer and always helps the wedding day go smoothly!
Sydney, 3 years ago
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Juan Photographer

5.0

Lincoln Park, MI
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,600
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hello, I am Juan Amezquita, a professional photographer with over 9 years of experience in the field of wedding photography. My Instagram is juandaphotos_ I take great pride and joy in capturing the intimate and magical moments that make each wedding unique. My passion lies not just in creating beautiful images, but in the opportunity to be a part of a couple's special journey into marriage. I believe that every picture holds a story, and I am here to help tell yours.

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From the initial video call to the delivery of our photos and videos, Juan’s professionalism shone through. The quality of his work ensured that our wedding memories will be cherished forever.
Lisa and M., 4 months ago
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Willow Photo Co.

5.0

Cranston, RI
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

We’re a studio that does things differently. Our main goal is to make sure you’re having fun on your wedding day. To ensure that everyone getting their photo/video taken isn’t treated like another number but rather treated like family. and that the photo/video process isn’t “cookie-cutter” because everyone’s wedding day is unique and special. We’ve been to hundreds of weddings as a team, and our motto has never changed. We want you to live in the moment, while we capture it.

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We had the pleasure of working with Ryan and Jenn for our Lovebird session and our wedding, and I highly, highly recommend Willow! Our Lovebird session was the first photo shoot my husband and I had ever done so we were definitely a little nervous about it, but Ryan and Jenn made us feel so comfortable that it didn’t take long for those nerves to go away. I knew long before receiving out photos from that shoot that we made the right choice with our photographers, but our photos just confirmed it and made me SO excited to have them for our wedding. From our initial phone call before booking to our last call to finalize details before the wedding, they were so communicative and helpful. We just received our sneak peeks from our wedding and I am in love; our pictures are perfect and it brought back the pure happiness that I felt that day. Ryan and Jenn are truly the nicest people and SO TALENTED in what they do. I look forward to being able to work with Willow again in the future.
Shannon Da S., a year ago
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Four Doves Photography Studios

5.0

Astoria, NY
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $6,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I'm a digital & film photographer living in NYC capturing weddings, couples, and life around me. I have a genuine love for creating images you'll look back on that'll always give you butterflies! I approach photography intentionally, and am emotionally driven behind the camera. I’m all about those in-between candids and documenting in the moment, as well as artful posing. I love making genuine connections with people, and the natural friendships that can come from working together! Approaching your wedding photography as an art form is just a small part of why I absolutely love what I do.

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Rebecca was the best photographer and loved her attention to detail. She absolutely made our wedding day such a special moment and helped us capture and remember the day. Thank you so much!
Julian, 3 months ago
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Justin Kunimoto Photography

5.0

Ellicott City, MD
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,200
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

First and foremost, congratulations! This is an exciting time! Before I begin with all the details, I would like to do away with the formalities and keep it light. Technically speaking, I’m a photographer, but honestly, since establishing my business in 2014, I would consider myself a teammate through this process. I’ve really enjoyed getting to know couples, their families, their stories, and at the end of the day, becoming a good friend. If this vibes with you, we are off to a good start :) Answering questions, transparency in communication, and prompt responses are important to me and I hope that everything I share resonates.

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Justin was recommended to me by two of my friends who also used him for their weddings. He was by far the easiest, most cheerful, professional, and knowledgeable vender we worked with at our wedding. Justin was so easy to get ahold of at anytime about any question. Included in his fee is a site visit to scope out pictures/angles which I found incredibly helpful. I felt really comfortable asking him questions and troubleshooting possible weather issues/locations etc. Justin went with us to multiple locations on the same day at no extra charge which I thought was very generous. His prices are fair and he is very generous with what you get. Also, his attitude/vibe is so upbeat and positive he was a pleasure to work with. And of course, the photos he took were absolutely incredible! He was able to capture very intimate moments without being intrusive and I feel like he documented our wedding day so accurately, beautifully, and perfectly. I don't know how he is able to be everywhere at once! The variety of joy and emotion he captured from our friends, family, and us was out of this world. I am so so happy with my photos and I cannot recommend Justin enough for your wedding. My family was also incredibly impressed with his attitude and skill and kept asking me where I found him, commenting that I hit the jackpot! 11/10.
Marcella, a year ago
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Arie T. Photography, LLC

4.9

Lithonia, GA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,895
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Welcome to Arie T. Photography, a black queer woman-owned and operated traveling portrait and wedding photography service based out of the Georgia and Michigan! I've had the honor of capturing all walks of life across the USA with hopes of taking it worldwide. I'm known for my use of natural light, and "unposed” stress-free approach when it comes to my clients. If you feel like you’re awkward in front of the camera, I’ll take that as a challenge to prove you wrong because I can be awkward too.

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We had a great experience working with Arie. As people who aren’t super comfortable in front of the camera, she instantly made us comfortable and was so easy to work with! Arie was professional, efficient, and fun! We definitely recommend Arie.
Justin & Z., a year ago
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Beck Photo Co.

5.0

Cleveland, OH
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, I'm Kristen and I'm so excited you are here! I've been a wedding photographer for 17 years with hundreds of weddings under my belt. Diversity and inclusivity are very important to me both personally and professionally, so no matter who you are I want to document your love story.

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Kristen was fantastic to work with from the very first consultation! It was clear she had extensive experience and a passion for photographing special moments. My husband and I couldn't be happier with the overall experience working with Beck Photo Co. and we highly recommend booking her to capture your celebration!
Kathryn K., 7 months ago
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Melinda Toth Photography

4.8

Aldie, VA
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,800
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Fueled by equal parts sweet tea and passion, I spend my days capturing the kinds of images that make you stop, smile and ask time to please slow down. Your story, your love, is beautiful and I can't wait to capture it in images you will treasure for years to come. I believe in real moments and heartfelt conversations on the front porch. In the kinds of images that remind you of the joy that can be found in the simplest of moments together.

Melinda took gorgeous photos for us in a sunflower field. She was very personable and guided us through different poses. She made our shoot fun and we got a lot of natural shots!
Kelsey A., 3 years ago
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Abigail Saalfrank Photography

5.0

Fort Wayne, IN
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

You are probably assuming my about me section will have a story about how I always wanted to be a photographer, I came out of the womb holding a camera, but that couldn’t be me. I stumbled into it, literally. I had no plans to become a wedding photographer. I was either going to follow my dad’s path and go to dental school, or become a social worker. But a freshman in college decided to shoot a few photos for fun, and now over eight years and almost 200 weddings later, I could not imagine myself doing anything else. This is my dream job!

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She has photographed pictures with our pup, our engagement, our wedding, pregnancy and hopefully will continue to capture all of our life moments in the future. She is fun, easy going and makes the whole experience not awkward. We have loved all of the pictures that we get back and get to keep forever!
Ariel, 3 months ago
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Ashley Ludwig Photo

5.0

Cleveland, OH
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $5,800
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I have been putting my decade plus of expertise into each and every one of you, from your morning mimosa to the last dance of the night. Wether we’re here in Ohio or deep in the mountains, I’ll follow where your heart leads you. Wedding days can be fleeting no matter how you spend them and you deserve someone who builds slow moments and quick thinking into the timeline. When it's all said and done, your photos will gift you the ability to be right back in those memories and reliving the joys from the day it became the two of you, forever.

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Ashley's approach to photography was perfect for me and my now-husband. She thought of every detail and handled the small stuff so that all we had to do was enjoy our day and smile. From the very beginning, Ashley was easy to communicate with. She addressed all of our questions and made us feel at ease. As the day approached, we communicated a lot about the photos we wanted, the location, and the timeline. She put in so much effort to make sure she could capture our vision. On the day-of, Ashley handled all of the small things, from handing off flowers to communicating with the DJ. She even photoshopped an extra bridesmaid bouquet since we had a minor flower hiccup. Our photos are STUNNING, and I loved working with Ashley. Choose Ashley Ludwig photo for a seamless, personalized, and perfect experience!
Megan C., 5 months ago
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Evergreen Photo Co.

5.0

Melbourne, FL
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,750
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Evergreen Photo Co. offers authentic and timeless wedding photography services, specializing in digital and 35mm film photography. Emily is passionate about capturing genuine moments and connections between couples, cherishing and preserving their love stories for life. With a background in social work and a love for travel, she brings a compassionate and adventurous spirit to her photography. Whether it's an intimate celebration in Melbourne, Florida, or a destination wedding in breathtaking locations across the country, Emily ensures a personalized experience where she is not only a photographer but also a trusted friend.

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Emily was great to work with and so helpful on our big day. We absolutely love the pictures we've received. Absolutely beautiful work.
Emily H., 5 months ago
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Dan And Tyler Photography

5.0

Irvine, CA
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $6,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

We're Dan & Tyler Photography, a husband and wife photo and videography team in Orange County, California. We've been shooting professionally for the past 10 years and have entirely fallen in love with every part of it. Our faith in Christ brought us together and truly defines who we are now and how we run this business. Our drive is to love and serve you.

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There are not enough words to express how wonderful this husband and wife photography team is. My husband and I wanted a small, intimate ceremony for our wedding in the mountains of Yosemite. We knew we needed a special team that would be able to help make our vision come to life. We didn't want a large wedding, no fancy cake, no large celebration- the one thing we wanted to invest in was a good photographer and videographer. Honestly, Dan and Tyler were a gift from God and exceeded our wildest expectations. From our first shoot with them for our engagement photos they were immediately comforting and encouraging. My husband HATES being in photos and gets teased for his not being photogenic. However, Dan and Tyler made him feel so comfortable that he was able to relax, and everyone who knows him was shocked to see images of him actually smiling and laughing, looking very photogenic. Dan and Tyler met with us for plans on the wedding as well as for the small family reception we had later on. In total, we hired Dan and Tyler for three separate occasions, and we would hire them for one million more. The vision meeting with them was incredibly helpful. They were organized, gave us great advice and guidance, and were so warm and easy to work with. All communication with them throughout our engagement, wedding, and reception season was timely, clear, and friendly. On our wedding day weekend I was a ball of stress. It was Dan and Tyler who helped keep me calm and helped keep the wedding on schedule and organized. Honestly, I don't know how we would have done it without them. They played a critical role in our ceremony. They captured the most special moments, the most beautiful images, and the sweetest videos. I have been told the highlight video is the best many have seen. I can also say that your first moments after being married are so full of emotion, and who you share that with is very important. You'll spend those special moments with your photographer, and Dan and Tyler are exactly who you would want by you.Their presence was so peaceful, encouraging, and and calming. The same went for our reception. They helped us stay on track and ensured we captured every moment we wanted. As I said before, there are not enough words to express how wonderful this team is. I have many friends who have horror stories with photographers. With Dan and Tyler, there is only confidence and peace when engaging with them. It is so important to consider who you will trust with these moments, because these are moments you can never get back. Dan and Tyler's photography and videography is the best investment hands down that we made for our engagement, wedding, and reception. Their presence and products were worth every bit of the investment. I cannot, cannot, cannot recommend them enough. I will eternally want to thank them and give them the biggest hug for their role in the most special day of our lives. If you haven't resolved it already, hire them. You'll be forever grateful you did.
Jordan P., a year ago
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Imagine Elopements Photography

5.0

Bend, OR
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $1,400
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Your earth loving, sun chasing Oregon elopement photographer. My work is ever evolving but my intention is always the same: to capture the essence of who you are and create timeless photographs that will always take you back to your incredible day.

“I spent quite a few weeks researching photographers for our wedding because I knew that our photos would be something we’d treasure and look back on with pride. Mia is probably one of my top three favorite things from my wedding that I truly was excited about. Her personality is super bubbly, kind and humble. My husband and I are incredibly awkward people in front of a camera and she works with it completely and makes your pictures look amazing. Our family and friends absolutely love our pictures and the work Mia has produced. She had wonderful recommendations on places to take wedding pictures due to her experience. We LOVE our wedding album as well. The quality of it is exceptional! Mia is worth every penny. We HIGHLY recommend her!”
Sneha, 2 years ago
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The Still Life Photography

5.0

Chicago, IL
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,900
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Jay & Nicole Vega decided to pursue a career together in the art of Photography. Met & married in Chicago in 2013, two people set out on a business venture of a lifetime. While Nicole is the main photographer of the company, we have also expanded and hired reliable, talented photographers to work along side with us, while still maintaining a small business feel.

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Hiring Nicole to take our wedding pictures was one of the BEST decisions I made during my wedding planning journey. Not only is she an AMAZING photographer, she is fun to work with, very flexible and extremely reliable. She also edits your photos very quickly so you get the final photos soon after your event! Her pricing is very reasonable, especially after you see what a great job she does. You can tell she is extremely passionate about her business and the art of taking photos. She truly cares about your special day (even though she’s been to thousands of weddings) you never feel like she is on auto pilot. I loved working with her so much for my wedding, I am hiring her again to take family photos of my newborn baby!! Don’t hesitate to hire her, you definitely won’t regret it!!
Lauren, 9 months ago
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Diana Marie Photography

5.0

White House, TN
  • Classic style
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hey there! Since you are trusting me to capture these special moments in your life, I figured you should probably know a bit about me, right? I am a Huntsville, Alabama native, but moved to Nashville after graduating from the University of Alabama in 2013. ROLL TIDE! Although I consider Nashville home, I am anything but a homebody. I love traveling and exploring new places (especially the food at those places!). I even studied abroad in Italy, which let me tell you, was a food lover's dream. I have always felt like an old soul trapped in a millennial’s body. I would rather listen to Frank Sinatra than anything on the radio today.

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When my now husband and I met Diana, we knew she was the one to photograph our wedding day. Her pictures are light, airy and capture every intimate moment. During the engagement session and our wedding day, we both could relax and be in the moment while she photographed. All of our guests complimented on how great and professional Diana is and absolutely our engagement and wedding photos. We love the fact we were able to share a link to our photos to friends and family with ease vs having them wait for us to post on social media. We highly recommend using Diana for all your special moments. She is willing to travel to capture special moments which is an added bonus.
Rachel and M., a year ago
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Ali Cushing Photography

5.0

Sleepy Hollow, NY
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

My name is Ali Cushing, a Sleepy Hollow and NYC-based photographer working across the country and world wide providing documentation and memorializing of your most precious moments for weddings, elopements, engagements, and couples photographer, near and far. My goal first and foremost is articulating your personalities, romance, and every aspect of your event into a visual story you'll treasure long after the reception. I approach each opportunity with personalized care. Whatever your plans, I’d love to be a part of and to document your story. All couples of all genders, ethnicities, ages, faiths, shapes and abilities, are more than welcome.

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If you’re wondering whether to hire Ali to photograph your wedding or other occasion, we say HIRE HER without a doubt. We hired Ali for our small wedding ceremony and reception based on a few good reviews and some sample shots we really liked. Upon a quick initial Zoom meeting, she seemed friendly and relaxed and very much like she knew what she was doing. During our planning phase, she was responsive to any question we had for her, no matter how insignificant the matter. But where she really shined was on day-of: she was so versatile and flexible, so while we were busy orchestrating and celebrating, she dashed around capturing the beauty of the evening. She gave us minimal instruction but managed to capture the perfect snapshots throughout the evening. She even ventured off with us for a vision we had of photos with the skyline in the background at the end. We’ve only received the sneak peek photos so far, but they are so gorgeous and we love them so much. Truly cannot wait to see the rest!
Amy A., 5 days ago
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Brownie Photography & Production

5.0

San Marcos, TX
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hey Friend! Step into my world where every frame is a chapter of your unique love story, where candid moments and genuine emotions take center stage! As an artist, I'm here to capture the essence of your day with a keen eye for authenticity. I'm a people enthusiast, a champion of human connection, and to top it all off, a 3X Global-Award Winning Photographer and Filmmaker. Let's get you photos and films that have that timeless & cinematic touch.

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We love love love Brownie Photography & we have even invited them back to use a second time for our maternity sessions! Images are quality and beautiful, turnover time is reasonable, and Ashley makes us comfortable in awkward settings because we are awkward people. Highly recommend
Ashley & B., 4 years ago
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Gabbie Burseth Photo

5.0

Santa Monica, CA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $6,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

My name is Gabbie, and I'm a wedding photographer for the couples who seek a non-traditional approach to their big day. I'm a sucker for a candid moment, intimate ceremonies, and black-and-white images from the 1980s. My work is photojournalistic — I approach weddings through a documentary lens, telling the truth with beautiful and timeless imagery.

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Gabbie is the absolute best photographer you could ask for! Gabbie did a beautiful job shooting my brother's wedding and we knew we had to use her for our wedding too. Coordinating a wedding during COVID was a challenge, to say the least, but she handled every postponement and venue change we threw at her with patience and grace. When we finally reached our wedding day, she knew just how to work with an over-stressed bride and groom. She’s very calming and knows exactly how to coach and compose without being overbearing. Gabbie’s greatest strength is her ability to perfectly capture the atmosphere surrounding the event, not just the event itself. Looking through her photos isn’t a reflection, it’s a magnetic pull right back to the happiest day of our lives. We can relive our wedding every time we look at her work. If you’re looking for a photographer that will go above and beyond to accommodate you while creating phenomenal memories of your day, look no further!!
Alison P., 3 years ago
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Alexandra Wallace

5.0

Orcutt, CA
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I work full-time as a fashion and wedding photographer, and promise to get all of your Arrested Development references. I'm not here to ask you to smile and look at the camera - I'm here to be your pal and make some beautiful keepsakes to look back on!

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When I first reached out to Alexandra after seeing her dramatic photography that looked like it had been ripped out of a magazine, she responded promptly with so much enthusiasm that choosing her was a no brainer. She didn’t balk when our original plans for a big wedding turned into an elopement, or when those plans turned into a micro wedding(we eloped in Paris but had a small backyard family ceremony). And though I was completely all over the place planning two weddings and dealing with some personal issues, she always stayed on top of communication even when I didn’t. She wore the CUTEST pink jumpsuit on our big day and had such infectious energy that kept me calm and excited even as it felt like things were not going as planned. And the photos! I longed for editorial style photography and she delivered that and more. I’m sure it’s normal for a bride to look at her wedding photos all the time, but the way I look at my own photos (plus Alexandra’s other beautiful weddings) borders obsession! I am in awe of how she amazingly captures love and how my love was immortalized through her lens. Not a day goes by where I’m not forever grateful that I came across her work, that she loved what my husband and I wrote about enjoying wrestling and Tenacious D, and that she gave us the most gorgeous representation of our special day. I literally cannot wait till I have another reason to shoot with her!
Caumera E., 3 months ago
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Lindsey Paradiso Photography

5.0

Seattle, WA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $5,200
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Like most children in the late 90's and early 00's, I grew up with a camera in my hand. I went through polaroids, video cameras, disposable cameras, waterproof cameras, and film cameras; all the cameras! I was so fascinated by photography and the ability to preserve moments. I'm an ENFP, 7w6, and extroverted-introvert who is not only thrilled but humbled to be a witness and historian to the significant moments in your life we are able to share together!

Lindsey is the best decision we made for our wedding. We knew choosing our photographer was important, and while we initially picked her based off her photography style and the art she created for weddings, what we ended up with was so much more. She wrangled our scatter brained families, she kept everyone on track, and she always looked out for US. She was exactly as direct and forceful as our families required, without ruffling any feathers. She was professional, kind, and an over all rockstar. During the ceremony I caught a glimpse of her literally sprinting around with her camera in unforgiving heat. Lindsey gave it her all, for 10 hours straight, just to make sure we had memories of our special day. The day after our wedding Lindsey's name came up multiple time amongst our family and friends, always followed by the words "awesome" "amazing" "incredible". I never want to plan a wedding again, but if I did my first call would be to Lindsey.
Abby H., 10 months ago
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Stills By Trinity

5.0

Dallas, TX
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Can you imagine having beautiful documentation of the most simple but honest moments that bring the memory back to the forefront of your mind? Regardless of whether you're saying I Do in the countryside or in the hustle and bustle of the city, let's leave behind perfect and polished and embrace the honest and real. You and your story deserves that. hey, I'm Trinity. I once had a client tell me they'd describe my work as the perfect blend of documentary and editorial. Documenting the beauty of real & honest moments and posing, when necessary, in a beautiful and natural way.

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Trinity is the BEST photographer out there! I am so happy I chose her to capture our wedding day! The whole day went smoothly and she knew the vision I had for the photos. She sent out our sneak peeks in less than 24 hours! Not to mention she is very talented behind the camera:) I would recommend using her to shoot all your special moments because she does a wonderful job capturing them!
Kennedy W., 9 months ago
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Roberta Nicole Photography

5.0

San Francisco, CA
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $8,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Luxury wedding photography in California and worldwide... You want your photos to be as unique as you are. You want photos that capture the intimacy and emotion of your day. I have spent the past decade developing my approach to wedding photography, learning how to be unobtrusive, when to take the lead, and when to take step back and anticipate the moment. The resulting experience is one that allows you to be in the moment. The resulting images are authentic, beautiful and timeless.

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Roberta is nothing short of AMAZING. The quality of her work speaks for itself, but working with her is just as impressive! She's extremely personable, so easy to work with, and makes you feel right at home in front of the camera. She really takes the time to get to know her clients to provide the shots they desire most. Not to mention she can roll with the punches! Between the location for our engagement shoot being under maintenance, to my husband never being available for meetings, to an overly windy wedding day - none of it phased her and she was more than accommodating. We received all of our photos in what felt like no time at all and the website she uses for her album design and printing is extremely user friendly! We couldn't have picked a better photographer to capture our big day and plan to continue to use her for all our future photo needs :)
Stephanie & R., 4 years ago
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M.A.D. Images, Inc.

5.0

Zephyrhills, FL
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,600
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hey There, I'm Melissa and every day I'm hustlin! SOME MIGHT CALL ME “EXTRA”, AND YOU KNOW WHAT – THEY’RE RIGHT. I’M EXTRA UPBEAT, EXTRA MOTIVATED, AND EXTRA DETAIL-ORIENTED. BASICALLY I'M DRIPPING IN FINESSE! ;) NOT TO MENTION I ALWAYS GIVE EXTRA TO MY COUPLES (LIKE SENDING BANGIN’ SNEAK PEEKS THE DAY-AFTER THE WEDDING..JUST SAYIN’) ;)

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Melissa was simply amazing. She was very helpful and personable from the very first message! I do not regret hiring her for our elopement photos and cannot wait to book another session with her as our family grows! Her work is beyond amazing and if you are shy like I am, she definitely makes you feel very comfortable and confident especially with posing! I loved every single photo and cannot express how much everyone of those photos means to me!
Samantha P., a year ago
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Brynna Kathleen Photography

5.0

Medina, WA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,250
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I'm here for the couples that want their wedding to be a damn good time. Whether it's a massive weekend-long wedding with a 30 person wedding party, or a vibrant backyard love celebration with an epic playlist, I will be there to make sure every awesome moment is captured in all its glory!

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I'm probably personally biased because I knew Brynna as a friend before hiring her BUT I can honestly say she is incredible and you should look no further. My friends, family and husband all gushed over what an amazing job she did for days after viewing our wedding photos. In face, a year later I still get so many compliments on her work. Not only are her photos amazing, but Brynna is the person you want staring at you for your entire wedding day. She will be your biggest cheerleader, schedule keeper, and therapist in times of chaos.
Amber & J., 3 years ago
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Heather Christine Photo + Film

4.9

Charleston, WV
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,950
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hiii! I'm Heather Schoolcraft - owner & CEO! I'm a small town gal from WV who LOVES traveling and pops of color. I've designed my entire company around creating authentic + magical love stories. I have an associate team specifically trained to go and take on more couples! The only thing that's different on your wedding day is you see a different face! On your wedding day, our goal is to make you feel comfortable in front of the camera, and to focus on the raw + real moments on your day. Don't settle for less because you have to. Let ME help you get the photos + video that you've always dreamed of.

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I don’t feel I have to describe the quality of her work - but it is amazing! She has quick turn around times and she truly cares for her clients experience. BUT when you hire Heather you don’t just get a photographer, you get a wedding planner, you get a vent buddy for all the wedding stress, you get a coach and you get a friend. Heather was by far the best investment in my wedding day!
Char-leigh, 7 months ago
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Laura Shepard Photography

5.0

Newport Beach, CA
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi! My name is Laura & I'm so happy you are here reading this little bio because it means we just might be a great match! (WooHoo:) Quick 411 on me:) I've been married now for over 26 years & counting! My hubby Guy and I were both born and raised in Southern Ca. but met in Utah at a Sundance work Christmas party and even though it wasn't love at first sight, it was pretty darn close🖤 We have 3 beautiful kids and a handsome son in-law! Something unexpected about me (for most people:) is that I'm a new "chicken mom" my kids think I've lost it, but really they have just been replaced is all haha-I'm kind of obsessed with them! Haha:) 

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Everything you can imagine in a perfect vendor to handle your big day they have! I loved working with Laura shepard, having a photographer that is fun makes you laugh and you can have a great time with along the way is the best! Plus her photos are incredible!!!!!
Sarah miller, 2 years ago
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Skylar Coonan Photography

5.0

Portland, OR
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Just a little backstory on how I got into this business. When I was a child, I loved taking pictures of everything. And I mean everything! (I get that from my mom.) Now my dad didn't share this same joy as me because back then it was all film and every snapshot I took...he knew he had to pay to develop. We love to look back on that time of my life now and see where it got me. Its a funny story to reflect on, but so rewarding to see a joy turn into a passion and that passion turn into a career!

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I worked with Skylar and her husband in August 2019 in Mountain View, CA. They were both great to get along with and work alongside! Her photos are GORGEOUS and watching her interact with the Bride and Groom put everyone at ease. Working with Skylar Coonan Photography was one of the best vendor-team experiences I've had as a planner/coordinator and I hope to work with her again!
Michelle Lew, 4 years ago
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Amanda Raylee Photography

5.0

Dallas, TX
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,950
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I am a professional storyteller and published destination wedding and portrait photographer based in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas. Traveling is something I love to do and I would be honored to go on an adventure with you to capture your dream destination wedding. My passport is ready to go! I am also LGBTQ+ friendly and accept all couples. Love is love y'all. Let me tell your story! Contacting me via email or contact page on my website is preferred please!

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Amanda was SO beyond amazing to work with. She is so professional, personable, and was a joy to work with the entire time. Amanda is a photographer you will want to use even after your wedding for future family photos, Christmas photos, etc. we absolutely love her!!
Gabriella & P., a year ago
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Katy Nevinsky Photography + Films

5.0

Bend, OR
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,850
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, I'm Katy! I've been a photographer and videographer for over 17 years and I love working with couples to create beautiful, artistic photos and films! My visual style tends to be soft with bright lighting, earthy/vibrant tones, a shallow depth of field (blurred backgrounds and foregrounds), and a mix of prompted and candid poses. My energy tends to be pretty calming, which can help people look and feel more natural in their photos and on video. I enjoy artistic collaboration and I love hearing your ideas and seeing your Pinterest inspiration boards!

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Working with Katy was so rewarding! I highly recommend booking her for any occasion or portrait session. Her confidence and creativity was reassuring and the variety of equipment she uses impressive in delivering a range of beautiful photos. My fiancé and I booked our engagement shoot with her and honestly did not expect to love our pictures as much as we do. This was our first professional shoot and Katy helped us to feel at ease, she utilized ques to direct us into postures and poses that look absolutely amazing! Despite freezing temperatures, she was able to capture our moment flawlessly. We are so happy and satisfied!!
Jamie, a year ago
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Leah Flores Photography

5.0

Portland, OR
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I am a photographer and artist from the Pacific Northwest with Costa Rican and Scottish roots. My favorite things are dinosaurs, exploring new cities, board games, soccer, National Parks, and whiskey. I have been fortunate to photograph 200+ weddings in my PNW home, to ruins in Scotland, cityscapes in Vietnam, to the beaches of Maui, and beyond! I live in Portland, Oregon with my partner, two dogs, and four cats | 🏳️‍🌈🦖⛰️✈️📸⚽🫶🏼🌈🌲🦕🏝 Fun Fact: I was born on Leap Year Day so I turn 9 this year 🥳!

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I had the pleasure of hiring Leah Flores as our wedding photographer, and I cannot express how thrilled my wife and I are with the exceptional experience she provided. Leah is not just a photographer; she is a true artist who goes above and beyond to capture the essence of the moment. From the initial consultation to the final delivery of our wedding photos, Leah was an absolute joy to work with. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and creative vision were evident throughout the entire process. She took the time to understand our vision for the day and seamlessly integrated her artistic flair to create timeless and stunning images. What sets Leah apart is her ability to make the entire photography process enjoyable and stress-free. She has a warm and friendly demeanor that immediately puts you at ease, allowing for natural and candid moments to unfold. Her passion for her craft is contagious, and it reflects in the way she interacts with her clients and captures the most precious moments effortlessly. Leah not only delivered breathtaking images of our wedding day but also managed to capture a truly unique and unexpected moment. My wife had always dreamed of crossing off a bucket list item in a memorable way, and Leah made it happen. In a spontaneous and playful twist, she expertly captured the joyous moment when my wife flipped a table full of dishes—a memory we will cherish forever.
Dan and A., 6 months ago
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Thistle & Bee Photography

5.0

Scottsdale, AZ
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Thistle & Bee Photography is based out of Scottsdale, Arizona, and travels all over the world for clients! I love this industry with my entire being, and I pour my heart into every session. Thistle & Bee Photography offers sessions from engagement, elopement, wedding, celebrations, and any other moment worth capturing on camera. I truly believe there is no greater joy of mine than making you feel beautiful, your love stronger, and your memories feel authentically captured each time I pick up my camera.

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Ann is an amazing, talented, skilled, and beautiful person! We are beyond happy with our pictures. She made our experience memorable and better than we could have ever imagined! She is a rockstar, skilled, professional, great communication skills, we rate her 11/10. We had a beautiful & fun day in Flagstaff, AZ. Her artistic work provides us with photos we will hold dear to our hearts for eternity! We cannot wait to share with family and friends! Highly recommend Ann!
Ashley T., a year ago
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Shelby Phillips Photography

5.0

New York, NY
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,250
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

hey you! thanks for dropping by. my name is shelby, and i am a queer artist and manhattan based photographer who specializes in weddings + equine portraiture. my priority as a photographer is developing a personal relationship with each and every one of my clients (two or four legged). your special moments are their most pure when you are comfortable and ready to just have fun, and i am here to create that joyful space.

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I cannot recommend Shelby enough for your photos! She was so flexible with all of our plans changing constantly with COVID, and we ended up having the most perfect session with the most stunning pictures. Shelby is incredibly sweet, funny, and so talented. She makes the whole session easy and fun and you'll be just as in love with your pictures as I am!
Leah, 3 years ago
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Maye.Be Take A Photo

5.0

Fort Collins, CO
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hey there! I'm unfortunately no longer utilizing Zola. If you'd like to chat message me on my website! mayebetakeaphoto .com I'm a Colorado + Destination Elopement and Intimate Wedding photographer that loves adventure, bold moments, and colorful scenery. I'm all about love & adventure, no matter what that looks like for you. I’d be thrilled to go the extra mile (literally or figuratively) to capture your moments, big and small. I promise to treat your memories as if they were my own.

Samantha is incredibly easy and efficient to work with- I always recommend her to people looking for a top notch photographer, or someone to associate shoot with!
Blue Pine Media, a year ago
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Amber Enos Photography

5.0

Chico, CA
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,750
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I am Amber, and I make up Amber Enos Photography. I am sure your mind is racing with all that needs to be planned. It is all very exciting, but it can also be somewhat overwhelming. You are planning the day that you have been anticipating your whole life, and yet you only get one shot at it! By the time you get the hang of it, the planning is over! My goal as your photographer is to make this one aspect of the planning process simple. Photography is more than just images, it is a real part of your day. Not only do you deserve beautiful images, you also deserve an amazing photographic experience.

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I cannot say enough good things about Amber! When I met her years ago as a second shooter for my sister's wedding, I knew that's who I wanted to take my wedding photos some day. When my fiancé and I got engaged, I said "we have to book Amber ASAP!". Her work is flawless, and I love absolutely every picture she takes. She is very personable, and made us feel comfortable in front of the camera. Her assistant, her husband, was wonderful also! They are a great team and were able to capture every moment from our wedding. Amber even had an iPad at the wedding, with photo previews from that day! She is such a hard worker, and we received our full album within a couple weeks after our wedding. Without any doubt I recommend Amber to anyone looking for a wedding photographer. Our family will be using her for all our future photography needs!
Sonja R., 2 years ago
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Salma K Photography

5.0

Medford, MA
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

My biggest passion in life is travel and photography. My goal is to share the latter with you! Whether you are just newly engaged or planning for your special day I would love to create moments and memories with you! I love photographing in places around the city. If I'm not photographing at the Boston Public Garden then I am roaming the streets of back bay and Copley Square or taking in the Boston Harbor views.

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I love the photos from Salma, she offered great guidance on posing as well as helping to find the best location for our photo shoot!
Salima, 5 months ago
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Mind Of Mo Photography

5.0

Belle Plaine, MN
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,595
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Mind of Mo Photography offers classical, elegant, personalized Engagement and Wedding Photography. With multiple photographers on staff, we have the experience and availability to make your wedding day unforgettable. Our family run business aims to treat your wedding with as much love, devotion, and care as you do. Our style continues to be relaxed, laid-back, and candid - our edits are natural and we believe couples take the best photos when they are relaxed and having fun! ​We offer affordable options, & payment plans with flexible deposits are always available. We bring a good energy and calming presence to the weddings we photograph.

Maurissa and her team are great to work with! They really care about their clients and provide them with an amazing experience from inquiry to delivery of their wedding photos. We highly recommend them.
Amy Hamilton, 5 months ago
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KING PIXXY of GEE Q PHOTOS

5.0

Cincinnati, OH
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Before ever shooting professionally I have always found light and people to be very interesting subjects that inspires me to no end. I am often fascinated with exploring the creative possibilities with my subjects and relish in the discovery of undiscovered possibility. I have been featured in New York Times Magazine, Cincinnati Wedding Magazine, Columbus Wedding Magazine Best of Zola 2024, America Wedding Group, Wedding Bug, Kapturly & More

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He has been our family to go photographer and we works within our schedule to make it happen and what he delivery is beyond expectation. His works are marvelous. He's a treasure for those who finds him.
Eivans K., 6 months ago
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Loren Hansen Photography

5.0

Petaluma, CA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Welcome. I’ve been a make-up artist, chocolatier, a barista, a pet-sitter, a bartender but I’ve always been “that girl with the camera.” (I’ve also been, “that girl who sleeps on our couch” or “that girl who’s booty I saw in the newspaper” but I digress…). Currently, I base my photography business in Petaluma, CA. I grew up in Sonoma County but in my early 20’s I picked up and moved to Manitoba and that’s where I stayed for many years. Upon my return to CA in 2013 I turned my passion for photography into a career. It’s been a journey to call photography my profession, but I’ve always been a photographer and I’ve always been an artist.

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Loren is incredible at what she does! From our proposal, to our special day, to our maternity shoot….she was able to capture the most special moments for our family in the most beautiful way. Her attentiveness to detail, down to earth personality, and warm energy are unmatched. She has this unique ability to make the awkward posed photos light and fun and her use of angles and lighting to create special candid photos is just simply amazing! We cannot thank her enough for the stunning photos that we get to cherish for years to come. There’s no question about it, we would 100% recommend her to anyone looking for a high quality photographer! We have had a blast working with her and can’t wait for our next photo shoot!
Tori, a year ago
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Young Photography LLC

5.0

Columbia, TN
  • Classic style
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Both myself & husband have always had a passion for photography, it's what brought us together! We met in September of 2009 and were married January 2010 when you know you know!! We consider ourselves very outgoing and will always try and make you laugh and feel comfortable by being fun & stress free. One of the biggest compliments we get is that our clients always feel relaxed, comfortable and that they feel like we are family. We love hearing that and hope we will always stay friends and apart of our clients life's as they grow!

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My husband and I have been through too many photographers we lost count. Either scheduling was a nightmare, not “natural” to work with, or we simply HATED our pictures. We are so blessed to have found young photography! Since then, we refuse to go to anyone else for ALL our photo needs. Our entire home is filled with photos that they took on our walls. They are amazing to work with, so easy going. Our photos ALWAYS turn out amazing and that’s rare! It’s hard to pick a favorite. Love them and so grateful to have them be apart of capturing our family’s journey!!
Hatranh M., 3 years ago
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Ra Weddings

5.0

Tampa, FL
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $2,499
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hello there! I'm Ra. Congratulation, you just made your wedding day much better and more fun. My name is Karim Ibrahim, but please call me Ra. You will probably pronounce my name wrong, and I’ll laugh at you. I'm a destination luxury wedding, engagement, elopement, and family photographer. My main goal is to shoot weddings all over the world, so just pack me in your luggage I’m skinny and I'll try to fit.

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Ra was so great! He was extremely professional and made the experience fun and enjoyable. He was very easy going and made it very comfortable for me to be me and enjoy my day. He was extremely responsive and helpful in directing us for the perfect picture. He helped us pose and brought out genuine love and laughter throughout our wedding and captured it all for us to reminisce forever. He is a fantastic photographer who was very transparent in making sure we didn’t miss a single picture. I couldn’t have asked for a better person to capture my day. Will definitely be recommending him to all my bride friends.
Ayah, 2 years ago
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Lucia Giuseppina Photography

5.0

Snohomish, WA
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,200
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

My style is rooted in a editorial and documentary approach, allowing me to narrate your unique love story through timeless images that capture genuine emotions. I prioritize unscripted moments, such as the reaction of your spouse as you walk up the aisle, the inside joke that makes you break out in laughter or the tears as your loved ones share thoughtful memories during toasts. These intimate details hold immense significance to me. As your photographer, I bring a heartfelt and genuine perspective, ensuring that your wedding day is portrayed in a way that truly reflects you and preserves the memories you'll cherish forever.

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I absolutely recommend Lucia for any photography needs - my fiance and I had such a great time during our engagement session. Neither one of us had ever had professional photos taken of us before, so this was new for both of us. Lucia made it feel easy - but most importantly FUN! She was super helpful in picking a location and time that worked best for our needs and style as a couple. She also asked if we had any preference for particular poses, which at the time we didn't, so we followed her lead and absolutely loved the way the photos turned out. We are so excited for our wedding day, and the memories that will be captured beautifully by Lucia.
Alex + C., 2 years ago
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Arielle Thomas Photography

5.0

Berlin, VT
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,794
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi! Congratulations on your engagement! I'm Arielle and I want to photograph your wedding! I'm a fun loving lady that's totally in love with love. I have like 20 years of experience with a camera in my hand, and 6 years since I started shooting weddings full time. Rain or shine we're going to have the best day ever if you choose me to shoot your wedding. I grew up in Vermont and after traveling around in living in several different states I made my way back to Vermont where I posted up and started this wild photo business and I've never been happier to share my talent with you! I can't wait to meet you!

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I've known Arielle for over 5 years now and can easily say that she's insanely kind, continuously fun, and wildly talented. She never hesitates to get the best shot she can while also making her clients feel as comfortable as possible. Her work speaks for itself, but each time I've worked a wedding with Arielle I've been impressed by the way she sees things and captures moments. If you're looking for a fun time, a genuinely awesome human, and a beautiful wedding gallery full of keenly captured moments, Arielle is your person!
Jenna Brisson, 2 years ago
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1828 Collective

5.0

Charlotte, NC
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, I'm McKenna! The person behind the camera and a hopeless romantic. I describe my photography style as candid, romantic, and timeless. My goal is to make a human connection with all my clients and deliver images that you'll love forever. I started 1828 Collective in 2016 after I realized that capturing relationships and telling love stories was my passion. Four years later I'm so in love with my job that I often forget I'm working. I find joy in capturing love, hearing about how you met, and everything in between.

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If you have spent even just a few minutes checking out McKenna's work, it is obvious how good she is at getting her subjects comfortable! Creating images that are playful and honest. Well crafted and timeless. Intimate and irresistibly fun. But what you may not be able to see through the limitations of your computer screen, is how she exudes positivity, enthusiasm, and carries a genuine curiosity. Does this sound like someone who you would want at your wedding? I hope so. I have had the pleasure of working along side her while capturing video and I'd happily have her at every wedding taking the photos! Hire her to tell your story.
Nathan Rivers Chesky, 2 years ago
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Sweet Bliss Media

4.6

Charleston, SC
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Who will capture your wedding? Your special moments should be candid and timeless. With over 100 weddings captured, we are sure to make your wedding a big hit. Capturing candid moments and raw emotions is something we specialize in. Our business began in the planning arena in 2008. In 2015 we grew into the photography space. In regards to planning, we have done all sizes of events from meet and greets to weddings. After perfecting photography we learned how to capture special moments on film in 2017. We have planned, photographed, and filmed hundreds of events and offer all three services.

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Alissa is such a wonderful photographer. I was completely impressed by her professionalism, work ethic, and the gorgeous images she produces. She was fantastic at directing my groomsmen and bridesmaids when needed and she gave us fun prompts that created the best wedding photos. She was super quick with her turnaround time and always kept in contact with me throughout the whole process. I cannot recommend Sweet Bliss Media enough, and as you can see, her team's work speaks for itself:) We also used her for the engagement session and she was such a trooper because we had to move the session around due to inclement weather. She is super friendly, made us always feel comfortable, and overall is a lovely human being!
Sarah W., 2 years ago
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Joy and Light Photography

4.9

Fayetteville, AR
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hello! I'm Diana - An emotive wedding photographer focused on capturing candid love, real stories, and epic connection. Specializing in vibrant, clean, documentary imagery that will stand the test of time. Proudly serving couples in Arkansas and Oaxaca, Mexico.

Diana was amazing to work with and exceeded all expectations of a photographer. Could not recommend her more highly her photos came out phenomenal!
Ellie, 4 months ago
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Canyon & Pine: Wedding Photography + Films

5.0

Fort Worth, TX
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,700
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Canyon & Pine is a wedding photography and videography service founded by married couple James and Emma. With a background in capturing weddings since 2013, they have developed a seamless synergy that allows them to deliver exceptional results. Their approach is characterized by getting to know the couples they work with, understanding their stories, and translating those narratives into authentic and timeless images and videos. They prioritize creating a comfortable and safe space for all couples, supporting love in all its forms, and ensuring that every wedding day feels uniquely personal and true to the couple's identity.

Working with Emma was so much fun and and stress free. After one conversation she got exactly what I wanted and nailed it perfectly. The day of she just handled everything and I didn’t even have to think. Such a kind person to work with, highly recommend.
Kristen & M., 8 days ago
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Olker Wedding Photo

5.0

Brooklyn, NY
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Heather has been shooting weddings for the past decade and is an award-winning photographer. Her work has been published in fashion-forward magazines and exhibited at Scope, Miami, FL, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, New Apostle Gallery, New York, NY, and other galleries. Olker Wedding Photo was featured on Zola as a preferred vendor and the business has earned “The Best of Weddings” award and the “Couple’s Choice” award. She is an expert in her field and holds a Master of Fine Art in Photography from the School of Visual Arts.

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There is truly no better photographer than Heather. From our booking, to our engagement session, right down to the last seconds of our wedding and beyond, Heather never made us feel anything less than special. She listens to every single request, times everything PERFECTLY and gives you everything you could ever want. She truly makes the bride and groom feel so special, and makes every picture dream you can possible have come true. (She even got us to our cocktail hour 20 minutes early!!!) Heather answers texts and emails right away, gives guidance and feedback for things you would never even think of, and becomes a trustworthy friend throughout the whole process. We cannot say enough good things about her and how dedicated she is to her work, as well as how much you can tell she absolutely loves it! We want to hire her for every single special day in our lives from this point on! Look NO further than to book her for your special day, you will be SO happy you did it!
Nicole, 2 years ago
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Krista Brackin Photography

5.0

West Chester, PA
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $3,600
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I’m Krista - a hybrid luxury photographer, loving wife and mother of two. I am blessed to get the opportunity to be a small part of my couples' story at one of the most wonderful, delicate times in their lives.

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Krista was an absolute joy to work with! On our first introduction call, Krista provided a sample day-of-wedding timeline and we immediately knew she was the photographer we wanted to work with. Her attention to detail is impeccable and everything was thought about prior to the wedding which made the planning process and the wedding day run so smooth. Prior to the wedding, Krista took the time to get to know me and my husband which made taking pictures on the wedding day feel extremely comfortable and natural. On the wedding day, while taking pictures, we stayed on timeline and did not run late. Our wedding party and parents were so impressed with how we kept to our schedule while taking pictures. When we received our wedding photos a few weeks after the wedding, we could not stop looking at them! The lighting was perfect and the poses looked so natural. Krista and her partner did an amazing job. We highly recommend using Krista as a wedding photographer and my family will definitely be using her in the future for additional photography needs.
Isabelle C., 2 years ago
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Darling Darlene Photography

4.6

Chula Vista, CA
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, my name is Daniela Darlene! 2022 marks my 7th year as a photographer. I L O V E what I do! That is why I go above and beyond when I get to capture your special moments. Other little facts about me: I love coffee, dogs, and family! Feel free to visit my website for more info!

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We are so grateful that we had Daniela with us throughout our whole engagement/wedding activities. It was our first time ever having professional photos of us taken and Daniela made us feel so comfortable right from the start. She was super easy to communicate with throughout the entire process and made sure to capture memories that we’ll be able to look back on forever. It’s no joke that she DELIVERS in the quality of her work. We could not stop looking at all the photos from our engagement session and wedding! I seriously have no complaints and mean it when I say I highly HIGHLY recommend Darling Darlene Photography!
April, a year ago
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Papillon People

5.0

Dallas, TX
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Papillon People is a wedding photography company based in Dallas, TX and directed by Kendra Smith Photography. Kendra offers custom packages designed to help you bring all your wedding dreams to life. Package features and options include digital files, printed enlargements, and film photography. Engagement, portrait, and day-after sessions are also available. Contact Kendra today to get started.

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Kendra was a life saver the day of the wedding and she was running the show all by herself! Not only did she manage to keep everyone on task and on the time line but she captured beautiful shots of the whole day. I would have been lost without her direction that day and she had fun with it! She made friends with not only the bridal party but also our guests. I would highly recommend having her be a part of your special day, she will keep everyone calm and remind you to have fun!
Courtney, 5 months ago
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Pixels Photo & Films

5.0

Carrollton, TX
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $1,200
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, I'm Sundas! I'm 27 years old & I have been doing wedding & family photography since 2014. In the past 8 years of my career I have captured thousands of faces & the reason I don't get bored of it is the beauty of my job & the power it gives me to get to bring a smile on anyone's face as soon as I say "Ready! 3..2..1". I want to capture the sincere feelings, intricate details, and close relationships  through a combination of candid and artistically posed photographs. I make an effort to create a visual narrative that captures your love story in its most authentic form, from the delicate glances to the joyful laughs.

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They have a gift for turning moments into memories and creating a visual narrative of our wedding day that we will cherish forever. We can't recommend them enough to anyone looking for a wedding photographer who goes above and beyond to deliver exceptional results.
Kermine W., 8 months ago
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Sarah Coates Photography

5.0

Chapel Hill, NC
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,201
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I am an elopement and wedding photographer based in Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh North Carolina, but I am always down for an adventure and I love to travel. Whether you're having an intimate wedding in your home town or an adventure destination elopement I am totally down for the ride!!

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Sarah was all smiles from the moment she walked through the door for the start of our big day :) She not only took the most amazing photos but she also helped with my dress, hair, adjusting of all the small things to make sure each picture was unique. Sarah was so easy to work with. My now husband and I were so impressed with her professionalism but still keeping it light and fun the whole time! We absolutely adore our wedding photos! We highly suggest Sarah as a wedding photographer :) Our intimate ceremony was all the more special by having Sarah there to capture it!
Sara M., 6 months ago
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Noelle Thies Co.

5.0

Chicago, IL
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $3,377
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I’m a Chicago & Central Illinois wedding photographer dedicated to capturing unfiltered moments and raw emotions in a way that feels genuine, honest and true to your very core. At NTCo. our photography goes beyond mere documentation. It tells a story of real love, connection and intimacy.

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Noelle did our engagement photos and they are my favorite photos of us. She hyped us both up the entire session and made us feel so good throughout. I cannot wait for our wedding day when she does our photos!
Isabella, 5 months ago
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Lindsay Pinto Photography

5.0

Tampa, FL
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,600
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Firstly, I just want to say thank you for being here! It will be an absolute honor to capture your beautiful moments. I’m Lindsay, a lover of all things creative turned photographer that fell in love with photography about 9 years ago. I love to capture moments that tell the story of your special day with the ones you love, while having the best time capturing images that you can treasure forever. My goal is to create photographs that will preserve the story of your day and capture the magic of your moment completely authentically, so you can look back at your photos, and enjoy remembering not only how your day looked but also how it felt.

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Lindsay is an incredibly talented artist. It’s so easy to adore her work but I find it even more important to speak to her personality and professionalism. She was incredibly easy to contact and work with. She made sure our our visions matched and delivered flawless images that captured our wedding day perfectly. She recommend the best vendors and because of her, our day went exactly as we hoped. From the early stages of planning, to vendor recommendations, the big day, and the days after, Lindsay made the entire process better than we could have ever dreamed. We are forever thankful for her and the images she created for us to have for a lifetime.
Kelsey, a year ago
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Photography by Peyton

5.0

Providence Village, TX
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,400
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

DFW-based, LGBTQ+, travel-friendly photographer specializing in capturing raw emotion in your most special moments! I'd be honored to help tell your love story in the most authentic way, capturing your true, candid moments in real-time. Come join my family!

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Peyton was a pleasure to work with. She was patient and always had a great attitude. She offered so many great ideas and I definitely will use her in the future for any photography needs.
Adilene R., 6 months ago
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Captured Couture, LLC

5.0

Chicago, IL
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,195
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

So there’s no “I” in team right?! While Captured Couture is the product of years of hard work that I built from the ground up. I have an amazing team because sometimes takes more than just me. For larger events or on occasions when I am already booked one of my team members will gladly assist with your event. We’ve covered hundreds of weddings together, and have refined our editing style and way of shooting to be completely consistent. You won’t be able to tell the difference. Pinky promise! No matter where you’re planning from when it clicks, it clicks.

The Captured Couture team was truly a dream to work with! Jennifer was so easy to communicate with and made myself and my now husband feel so comfortable. She is so professional yet easygoing, making us feel safe and at ease. Our photo sessions truly felt like hanging out with a friend! She was so quick to get our photos and videos back to us. If you’re thinking of adding a videographer to your package, do not even hesitate!!! The Jennifer and our videographer worked together so easily to capture the most special moments and their effortless teamwork put us at ease! I couldn’t recommend Jennifer and her team more!
Katelyn, 2 months ago
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Liza Lavine Phototgraphy

5.0

Providence, RI
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,300
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I'm Liza Lavine, a wedding and fashion photographer with nearly 8 years of experience. Born in Russia, I completed my bachelor's degree in Spain before moving to the USA in 2019 for a year-long internship. It was during this time that I met my future husband, making Providence, Rhode Island, my home. Beyond photography, I'm a road trip enthusiast who has explored 21 countries and even driven from NYC to LA. My passion for travel inspires me to offer generous discounts for work involving new destinations. Let's collaborate to create images that not only capture the moment but elevate it to editorial perfection

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Liza perfectly captured on the outside what we felt on the inside. Our 900 photos reflect the awesome spirit we felt - and all our friends and family felt - on that incredible day. I now have more than 900 pieces of top-notch photographic evidence of what was the greatest day of my life! Looking at them again, I get to relive that day and share our joy with my friends and family. All of her photos are incredible, but at one point, my wife and I got on the stairs of the Eisenhower House and took rotating portrait photos of the four families. Each of them are like beautiful renaissance paintings. I will, honestly speaking, treasure them for the rest of my life. Thank you Liza, your photos will be the gift that keeps on giving.
Jason R., 6 months ago
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Morgan Belieu Photography

5.0

Phoenix, AZ
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

My name is Morgan Belieu (she/her), the owner and photographer here at Morgan Belieu Photography. I am photographer servicing both Seattle Washington & Phoenix Arizona; specializing in intimate couple sessions, small weddings & elopements, and portrait photography. But hey, don't let my current location or specialties prevent you from reaching out, I am always eager to travel and experience new places and people.

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Morgan is incredible! She is so intentional with every photograph she takes and makes it so easy to be in front of the camera. I was a second shooter for her and it was a dream. So organized, on time and friendly. Morgan brings smiles to everyone around and provides phenomenal finished products every single time. Absolutely will work with her again.
Morgan Wiltse Photo Co., 2 years ago
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Love by Justina

5.0

Framingham, MA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

LOCATIONS - Offering Special Rates + Airfare Fee Waived) - CA, HI, IL, PA, GA, VA, MD, FL, NV | Hey! Justina here. You'll probably find me at your local thrift shop with my iced coffee in the dead of winter listening to gospel or rnb music in my ear while shopping for records and broken cameras. When i find spare time i play apex legends or attend creative events. my guilty pleasure is reality tv and crime documentaries.

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Justina did such an amazing job on our photoshoot! There is so many great ones, its hard to chose a favorite. She made the experience very enjoyable and everything went so smoothly. My fiance and i felt very comfortable with her behind the camera. Her energy made us feel so confident throughout the shoot and the results were exactly what I envisioned. We can't wait to work with her again!
eduarda c., 4 months ago
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KMT Photos

5.0

Wilsonville, OR
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,800
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hey babes, I'm Khali! I'm a wedding photographer based in Portland, Oregon capturing ALLLLL the love! I love candid, raw and authentic moments. My photography shouldn't feel posed or unnatural. It should be all about documenting you for who you really are; whatever your love language may be. I will always do everything I can to make sure your day is spectacular. Transparency is super important to me, so if you have any questions - just ask!

Khali is the exact person you want taking your photos on your wedding day. Not only will you love your photos, but her organizational skills, communication and general awesome demeanor made me so glad I was able to snag her for my wedding. She also took our engagement photos, which I love and I am looking forward to booking her again for our future life milestones.
Sarah E., 8 months ago
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Milieu

5.0

New York, NY
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

The word ‘milieu’ defines how we want to capture your wedding: as whole of scenery. Any experience is the result of a series of moments and feeling of our interaction with others. Images can recreate those intangible elements more fully in our mind, allowing us to relive our emotional experience long after the day has ended.

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Finding Salvatore and having him photograph our wedding was the best decision we made for our day. He was so incredibly helpful from start to finish and even helped us make the best use of our time for the day. Our photos (and highlight video) are BEYOND stunning and we could not be more pleased. We are so very grateful for Sal his kindness, professionalism, and BEAUTIFUL work! Having him there for our wedding made it even more special and fun. We plan to hire Sal again for future projects! 10 out of 10 HIGHLY recommend…don’t miss out on this gem!
Danielle and A., a year ago
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Summer St Films

5.0

Boston, MA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

At Summer St Films, we have an eye for all things cinematic & beautiful and aim to help tell your story through all the real & raw moments. We offer a fully cohesive and intentional photo and video experience that aims to see the tiniest seconds of a moment, document it truthfully, and take a step back to view it artistically.

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I highly recommend Cassie for all of your wedding photography needs! She captured our engagement photos and wedding reception, and I am so incredibly pleased with the results! She has a very distinct eye for the shots that she wants to capture and the end results looked phenomenal. We met via zoom before the reception so that she knew exactly our goals for capturing the day, and she stuck with them! After couples photos and family photos, she was able to pull us aside at sunset and sundown to take some phenomenal shots at the end of the night. I would highly recommend Cassie and her team to anyone looking for a wedding photographer!
Jenna A., 2 years ago
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Sarah Lindholm Photography

5.0

Dallas, TX
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I’m sure your mind is racing with all that needs to be planned. It’s all very exciting but it can also be somewhat overwhelming. You’re planning the day that you’ve been anticipating your whole life and yet you only get one shot at it! By the time you get the hang of it, the planning is over! My goal as a wedding photographer is to make this one aspect of the planning process simple. Photography is more than just images, it’s a real part of your day. Not only do you deserve beautiful images, you also deserve an amazing photographic experience.

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Sarah is literally our family photographer. She’s photographed our wedding, our engagement photos, and recently our maternity photos! She kills it every time and gives you the most beautiful photos you can treasure forever. What I love most about her is how down to earth she is and you will have a blast during your session! She’s so personable and you’ll feel like you have known her forever. RUN don’t walk to get your photos taken by Sarah!!!
Ashley, 9 months ago
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Jaime Denise Photo

5.0

Spokane Valley, WA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, I'm Jaime! I am so glad you've stumbled across my page. A little about me and my values: I love to tell love stories of honest human connection. I care about how I can represent who you are in your truest form. Your moments are meant to be captured and preserved in the most beautiful way possible. If this appeals to you and you are looking for a super fun new best friend to join you on your journey, I'd love to chat with you and be apart of the best day of your life!

After meeting Jaime at a friends wedding we immediately knew we had to have her be our elopement photographer. We hadn’t picked a date or location and she helped us decide on all of that in a very short amount of time. The day of our elopement was very cold, rainy and windy but she made sure we had the best time and made the most of it. I swear you can’t even tell in the photos how horrible the weather was and I can’t even begin to explain how beautiful every photo is. We had the best day ever all thanks to Jaime. I hope one day we get to work with her again.
Sara F., a year ago
Shipwrecked Creative

5.0

Sandusky, OH
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hey there, I'm Chris! I'm not your average wedding photographer—I'm here to make sure your images make your heart skip a beat even years down the line. My goal? To capture your big day in a way that fills you with all the feels, every time you look at those photos. I'm all about having a blast and creating memories that will make you smile from ear to ear. Weddings are all about love, laughter, and those precious moments that take your breath away. And guess what? I'm on a mission to freeze those incredible, candid instants so you can relive them over and over again.

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Chris and his team were so easy to work with. They were very professional, fun, and easy going. Chris went above and beyond for us in multiple circumstances - from coming to our home for our engagement session to being sure he knew how to perfect our night champagne popping photo. We would recommend 1,000 times over!! Our guests were also very impressed with Chris and his team throughout the entire day!!
Jill P., 9 months ago
Kim-Trang Photography

5.0

New York, NY
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

After working 10+ years in corporate America in NYC, California and traveling the globe, I found myself wanting more than what the traditional career path had set for me. I stumbled into photography while I was on maternity leave with my oldest and started a side hustle that I had no idea was going to turn into a complete career change years later. From the very first wedding I shot, I knew I was onto something. And ever since then, I haven't looked back.

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I hired Kim and I am so glad I did! So many of my guests said to me during the event "your photographer is so great" that I was blown away. The end result (the photos) were beautiful thanks to the positions/directions she gave us during the event and also thanks to how at ease Kim made everyone feel. Her professionalism, reliability, organization and communication are all stellar and she took time and care to understand and deliver what I really prioritized. I would hire Kim again and again and again. Thank you Kim!!
Shan M., 3 years ago
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Jessica Yahn Photography

5.0

Springfield, MO
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life, and I am so happy that you are considering including us to be a part of it. I commit to a limited number of Weddings per year to ensure that your day remains a priority. Photography is all about connection and your photographer will be one of the biggest and longest-lasting connections you’ll share with any of your wedding vendors. I strive to create beautiful portraits, but also a lasting relationship with my couples. When you book with us, you are not just a client, you become part of the JYP family! I am honored to have the opportunity to laugh…to cry…to share your love story.

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The first part of wedding planning for us was finding the photographer because it was the most important to me (other than the man I was marrying). I was prepared to search high and low to find the perfect photographer, but Jessica found us! After attending a wedding expo she reached out and offered her services. We met for coffee and discussed our hopes and dreams for our upcoming wedding. There was an instant connection! I told Jessica wedding photos were at the top of my priority list, because they’re what lasts forever. I can look back on those photos and remember the excitement, happiness, and pure joy of marrying the man of my dreams. I told her I was looking for someone to capture the little moments along with the big. Jessica promised us everything we asked for and, man oh man, she delivered!!! I cannot speak highly enough of her. Every part of the process was made simple because of her organization and talent. Every communication we had was prompt, thoughtful, and respectful. She listened to our wishes, offered her expertise, and created unbelievable results!! Jessica and her assistant (Crystal) were fun to be around and made our sessions with them fly by. They made sure every detail was picture-perfect… even during our freezing cold outdoor engagement session. If anyone asks me for a photographer, Jessica is the name I give, every single time. She signed on to do our wedding, but we are now her clients for life because no one will compare to the incredible job she does. Let me squash any doubts you have and help you with the best decision you’ll make when it comes to finding a photographer… just hire Jessica Yahn!! We are forever grateful to have crossed paths with her!!
Montana D., 7 months ago
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Poppy & Hive Photography

5.0

Layton, UT
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,400
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Poppy & Hive is the husband-and-wife team of Chris & Erinn Austin. Our roots are in California, and we now call Utah home. We've been capturing love all over the world since 2014, published in numerous wedding blogs and on the covers of wedding magazines. We are a family of five here in Utah, spending out time outdoors, exploring the national parks, hiking, and all the nature that Utah has to offer!

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Love working with Chris Erinn! Beautiful work and easy to work with (fun wedding days). Couples and vendors are very happy with their images. They won’t disappoint!
SD Weddings By Gina, 9 months ago
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Victoria Bremner Photography

5.0

Las Vegas, NV
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I'm a Las Vegas based professional wedding photographer, working with couples from all over the world, as well as a travelling wedding photographer. Along with adoring weddings, I'm a serious hockey fan, with silver hair, and a terribly awkward smile. When I’m not photographing people, I love photographing Lego Minifigs on location, Darth Vader being a favorite (and personal hero) but I like expanding my collection of character portraits. I have a wicked sense of humor, a weakness for Rom Com’s & Spanish red wine. In my personal time I work closely with a local dog rescue, as a foster home and photographer, helping find their furever homes.

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Victoria was amazing to work with! Being in Vermont and having our wedding in Las Vegas we utilized reviews and her bio to make our decision. We definitely made the right one! We exchanged a few emails and phone calls to get the basics set. As we got closer to our date we finalized details and what we wanted her to capture. Her upbeat personality and unique style were exactly what we were looking for. She captured our day perfectly and made sure to check in with me as the Bride on a 95 degree day (water, little breaks, final check in before they left)! We cannot say enough good things about our experience with Victoria. Our photos are beyond what we could have imagined. Highly, highly recommend her for your next photography needs!
Sara B., 2 years ago
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MaddyKate Photography

5.0

Talent, OR
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,800
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

HI, I'm Maddalynn. DESTINATION ELOPEMENT AND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.  As a photographer, my passion lies in capturing the authentic and genuine moments of life. I aim to freeze time and preserve the memories that bring joy to our lives.  Whether it's a couple celebrating their love, a family creating memories, or an individual embracing their true self, I am committed to capturing the raw emotion and genuine connections in all of my photos. I am honored to be a part of my clients' special moments, I am dedicated to providing them with a personalized and unforgettable photography experience.

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Maddy is the absolute sweetest photographer I have ever worked with. Our photos turned out AMAZING and we got them back in a month! Couldn’t recommend her enough.
Megan P., 5 months ago
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Amandha Luiza Photography

5.0

Denver, CO
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,900
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi there! My name is Amandha, but you can call me your professional third-wheel. I’m a 26 y.o Brazilian Denver photographer who’s obsessed with capturing the most imperfect perfect moments of you and your love - especially on your big day - here or wherever you’d like to take me. I’ve been photographing love in all of it's shapes since I was 15y.o so I grew up loving people’s authenticity and their unique way of seeing life and showing themselves. Then I got in love with how amazing it is be able to tell all of their story with a still image. And that’s what I’m here for, tell your love story in the most unique and “you” way possible.

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We were very happy to have Amandha step in at the last minute to be our photographer. She did a wonderful job capturing our special day. We received a ton of beautiful pictures and couldn't be happier with the results. Amandha was pleasant to work with, detailed, professional, patient and just such a sweet human being. Thank you Amandha!
Daniel and K., 2 years ago
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Through Lindsey's Lens

5.0

Littleton, CO
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I’m an Inclusive Intimate Microwedding and Elopement Photographer located in Colorado (or anywhere you take me!). I love photographing elopements and my approach to shooting is to bring out the playful energy in my couples. I travel to ALL 50 states as well as internationally! I have a bucket list of places and national parks I want to shoot at, so if your location is on my list, you get a discount! Check out my bucket list locations of my website!

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We worked with Lindsey and her team as a wedding vendor and saw her in action. Hands down one of the most fun photographers we’ve worked with and now recommend her to all of our brides. Her work is amazing and she’s super nice! Highly recommend hiring Through Lindsey’s Lens for your next session especially your wedding day! 10/10
CWDJ Entertainment, a year ago
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MKEshoots Photography

5.0

Porter Ranch, CA
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Based out of Los Angeles, CA, MKEshoots Photography specializes in wedding and portrait photography. We truly understand the importance of capturing your wedding in its full glory. We both have over 6 years of experience in professional wedding photography. We place great importance on documenting the wedding day and capturing its essence through our photography. We want all our clients to be able to cherish the memories captured and relive their wedding day over and over. Our team specializes in capturing natural, documentary-style, candid photos.

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I wish MKEshoots could capture every moment of our lives! That’s how special Murtaza and his team are. From the moment we reached out to them, we felt like family. From the initial zoom sessions where he wanted to understand our vision and our dreams to the actual day of the wedding, Murtaza made us feel safe. Not to mention that the moments he captured were beautiful! His eye for finding the right angles, with the right light, with the right smiles, with the right people was simply stunning. Murtaza is one of a kind. We will be sure to reach out to MKEshoots for future milestone moments going forward!
Dahodwalas, 9 months ago
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Sun & Soul Photo

5.0

San Diego, CA
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

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!

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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., 2 years ago
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Elizabeth Grace Photo

5.0

Raleigh, NC
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,200
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

If there's anything you need to know about me, it's this: I have a passion for the Lord that I cannot contain, I choose to love people because I have experienced a unfailing love, and I wholeheartedly believe that this world was created by the All-Powerful, True God. I have been a photographer for over two years in the Raleigh, NC area, specializing in couples and wedding photography! I have worked with dozens of couples to capture their love stories and given them photos to treasure for years with my timeless, documentary editing and shooting style.

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Working alongside Elizabeth was such a breeze! I enjoyed every minute of it. She came and photographed our daughter’s wedding at our home, and it was delightfully beautiful to see her work! Thankful for the memories she captured!
Amanda, 8 months ago
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Peterman Photography

5.0

Tucson, AZ
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

If pictures really are worth thousands of words, then allow me to be the one to help you tell your story. Allow me to let you live in the moment. Let me capture that moment, forever, for you. No matter the task, the project, or the goal, I know that we can immortalize your memories, together. Making seconds last forever. Making moments last a lifetime.

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Craig was amazing! He took our engagement photos and they came out beautiful! Definitely will be booking him again for a wedding next year. He was on time, very friendly, and he made it easy to pose! (I am not the best in front of a camera). I highly recommend him for any and all photos!
Emma J., 6 months ago
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Leslie Joy Photography

5.0

Carpinteria, CA
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

A former wedding planner turned photographer, my eye for details comes second only to my heart for authentic moments of joy. With over a decade of experience in the wedding industry, it is my honor and my passion to create timeless imagery to tell your story. My mission is to preserve the memories of your wedding in the most extraordinary way.

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If you are like me and don't know where to start with seeking a photographer, look no further! Leslie is the BEST! Not only did she make my husband and I feel so comfortable. She took the time to get to know us and really made the process easy & effortless. On the day of our wedding, she was awesome at directing our party even when they were being difficult. She also used her excellent coordination skills to make sure things were in order. This is what sets Leslie apart from other photographers, she wears many hats and is not afraid to get involved so our day can run as smoothly as possible. She kept in touch with us throughout the process and delivered on time & the wait was worth it! Many of our guests have complimented us on the beautiful photos that were taken on our special day.
Serena De L., a year ago
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Klein Photography NW

5.0

Bellingham, WA
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hello, my name is Katy, owner and operator of Klein Photography NW . I produce event, portrait, and creative photography. In order for you to look your best and love your images, I provide simple direction and clear communication throughout our time together. My style captures both classic and candid images so you can look back on your event with fondness and joy for years to come. Do you have ideas of your own? Let’s collaborate to create memorable images you will enjoy for the rest of your life. Photography can be so much fun. Let's get creative together!

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She’s great not at just photography but at calming down the bride and ushering everyone for time. I was about to freak out about a few things and she talked me down from the cliff and made me laugh a lot. She captured every moment beautifully and I truly love my photos despite not being a photographic person. Truly charming, amazing, very professional, and a massive joy to be around. Will definitely recommend her to my friends!
Sigourney & J., 2 years ago
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Wild Opal Photo + Film

5.0

Greenwood Village, CO
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

We are a husband and wife, photo and video team traveling all over the world to capture your special day! We are professional flies on the wall...but like if those flies were wearing shoes. We capture everything from large weddings to elopements.

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I recently had the pleasure of working with Courtney as our wedding photographer, and I cannot express enough how grateful we are to have had her capture our special day. From the moment we met her, Courtney's genuine personality and warm demeanor instantly put us at ease. Planning a wedding can be a stressful experience, but Courtney's presence and ability to make us feel comfortable truly eased all anxieties. She was always available for brainstorming sessions and patiently answered all of our questions, ensuring that we felt confident in her abilities to bring our vision to Throughout the entire wedding day, Courtney seamlessly blended into the background, capturing candid shots that truly reflected the joy and love shared by our family and friends. She effortlessly captured the essence of our day, and we are beyond excited to see the final results. I wholeheartedly recommend Courtney to anyone in need of a wedding photographer. Her talent, professionalism, and genuine personality make her an absolute pleasure to work with. Trusting her with our special day was one of the best decisions we made, and we are confident that she will exceed the expectations of anyone lucky enough to work with her.
Abby L., 10 months ago
Taylor Faith Photo Co.

5.0

Jackson, GA
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $3,300
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi! I'm Taylor a Georgia based Wedding photographer, mommy, and cheesecake lover. Obsessed with: Family, Naps, and good books. I’ve been keeping it real since 1997. I started my business when I was just 17 years old. Since then I have turned that small hobby into a full time career photographing beautiful couples love stories. Throughout my 8 years in business, I have been lucky enough to photograph over 200 weddings throughout Georgia and the other southern states.

Over the last couple of years, I have had the pleasure of working with Taylor Faith Photo Co., and I can't say enough about the fantastic experience I had. Taylor not only possesses exceptional talent behind the lens but also excels as a mentor in the world of photography. It is evident that she is passionate about sharing her knowledge and expertise. She patiently guided me through the intricacies of perfecting manual settings, offering invaluable insights and practical tips along the way. Her teaching style was clear, concise, and tailored to my individual learning needs. What truly sets Taylor apart is her willingness to go above and beyond in nurturing aspiring photographers. Not only did she impart technical skills, but she also graciously allowed me to tag along on various shoots, providing firsthand experience and invaluable opportunities to observe her creative process in action. She fostered a supportive and inclusive environment where questions were encouraged. Whether you're a beginner looking to hone your skills or an experienced photographer seeking inspiration, I highly recommend Taylor Faith Photo Co.
Victoria Lyn, 3 months ago
Nicole Catherine Photography

5.0

Malibu, CA
  • Classic style
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, I'm Nicole! From a young age, I always had a camera in hand and absolutely loved taking photographs and documenting anything that caught my eye. Born and raised in Southern California, I love the beach, bright colors, and documenting couples' love stories. Pursuing my passion for photography, I graduated from Brooks Institute of Photography with my BFA. I photographed my first wedding in 2014 and never looked back.

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Hiring Nicole was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding! We were originally supposed to get married in April 2020 and didn't end up having the wedding until September 2021. Nicole was amazing throughout the entire process: she helped us find other vendors and supported us through many postponements. On the wedding day she made everyone feel comfortable and confident. And most importantly our photos turned out beautifully! The colors are vibrant and classic so they will never go out of style. We couldn't be happier with our photos and the environment Nicole helped to create on our wedding day. She really went above and beyond the role of a photographer and we would highly recommend hiring her!
Lauren, 2 years ago
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Annie Austin Photography

5.0

Tyler, TX
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Annie Austin Photography is a Dallas-based luxury wedding photographer with a passion for capturing the essence of human connection. Since 2018, Annie Austin has been creating timeless images that blend artistic vision with genuine emotion. With years of experience in photography and a background rich in various creative arts, she brings a unique perspective to every event she covers. Annie’s dedication to storytelling through her lens ensures that each moment is captured authentically, creating beautiful and deeply meaningful memories for her clients.

Awarded Best of Zola
This is by far my favorite review to write from our wedding! Our photographer was the only one that didn’t have a downside with it! Anna was absolutely amazing from the moment we started asking about prices till the end of our wedding night. Even all the way to present day as she helps us figure some extra things out from our photos! She got our album out to us within a couple of weeks and I cried at every single one of them in love! She was so sweet and professional the entire time making sure to stop and make sure the groom and I were okay due to there being some drama going on. She was there to catch every moment of our day from start to finish and I couldn’t be more grateful that we chose her! Thank you Anna for everything you did to make our planning, our wedding day, and everything after go so smoothly!
Brianna+Adam, 3 years ago
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Magnolia Pine

5.0

Cleveland, OH
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,200
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi – I’m Lauren Bolan, Owner, Photographer & Graphic Designer of Magnolia Pine. I currently reside in Cleveland, Ohio, the land that I love! I absolutely enjoy capturing & creating timeless pieces for my clients and their special day! There is just something magical about weddings & special events! I’m super detail oriented and I’m very particular, so you can be assured that I will take good care of your products and put so much love into them!

Awarded Best of Zola
I love our engagement pictures so much & am so so excited for the wedding! She did an amazing job and i love how creative she is! She kept us in the loop, had wonderful communication, had great instructions, really does research & put so much time & thought into poses & timing. She made us feel so comfortable & not like we had to force cheesy smiles. Thank you so much!
Courtney R., a year ago
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Kaitlyn Johnston Photography

5.0

Chicago, IL
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,300
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I grew up the kid who was obsessed with all of the Disney princess movies and just in love with the idea of “true love”, which has shown itself in SO many ways in my life. My first true love I found was my camera and photography. I picked up my dad's camera for the first time when I was 8 years old and decided at that moment that it was all I wanted to do. I could show people the way I saw the world and to little 8 year old me, that was the coolest thing EVER. It started off as capturing the things I loved, whether that was animals at the zoo, my friends, or siblings… I was ALWAYS shoving a camera in somebody's face.

Awarded Best of Zola
I worked with Kaitlyn for my wedding last summer and I've gotten nothing but compliments from everyone on my photos, I loved her, my wedding party loved her. Hands down my favorite wedding vendor I had.
Katelyn, 10 months ago
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Kristen Ferry Photography

5.0

Portsmouth, RI
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,200
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I specialize in capturing the unique and untraditional love stories of couples. With a passion for storytelling, I travel to various locations, blending my love for photography with a zest for exploration. I love to document weddings that break free from the norm. Balancing the artistry of photography with the authenticity of each couple's journey, my goal is to create art that beautifully encapsulates their love stories. If your wedding day vision is a whole vibe, and you want a photographer with a little bit of an edge who is down to get weird, let's get in touch!

Awarded Best of Zola
Kristen is a great photographer, yes, but more importantly she has that thing that makes a truely successful photographer- she’s a kind human being. Kristen will make you feel at ease, she’ll go that extra mile for you, and she’ll make you look good doing it! You’ll hang out with your photographer basically all day at your wedding, so Make sure that person is someone you actually want to hang out with- Kristen is that person! And yea, like I said, she’s a kick butt photographer, too!
Alex Cole, 6 months ago
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EventSmith Productions

5.0

Santa Fe, TX
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Oh hey there, my name is Jessica. I have always had a passion for photography and video and in college, I shot first wedding for a friend from China - it was 8/8/08. After graduating from UHCL in the spring of 2009, I was asked to shoot another friend’s wedding… Then another friend… then another. And just like that a passion for capturing one of life’s happiest moments became a full-time profession that I absolutely love! I officially established my company in October 2009 and never looked back.

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Eventsmith is overall the best of the best. When we work together I know that I have nothing to worry about. They are always very professional and have the best product. I highly recommend them for your event.
Rene Johnson Lush Flowers, 5 months ago
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Burikitak by Andrea Buritica

5.0

Weehawken, NJ
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hi, thank you for stopping by! My name is Andrea, I am a film photographer based in NYC, made in Colombia and will gladly come to wherever your day is at! I specialize in portrait, and wedding + couples photography (or "love photography" as I like to call it). My passion is to capture memories that remind you of the love and joy you're surrounded by.

Awarded Best of Zola
Andrea is a professional in everything that fits that word. Her charisma and determination to create a beautiful experience for us was unique. The quality of the work is unquestionable. We will always recommend her. Thank you so much for creating our best memories.
Ruben & P., a year ago
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Ashly Arts Photography

5.0

Scottsdale, AZ
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Ashly Arts Photography is a professional wedding photography business servicing Arizona and beyond. Ashly loves capturing special moments that highlight your journey together. She strives to preserve memories of the happiest day of your life so you and your spouse can relive them for years to come. Ashly has been professionally photographing clients since 2017 and specializes in wedding and boudoir photography. Her passion for this art form has led her to destinations near and far to help her couples celebrate their love.

Awarded Best of Zola
Ashly and her team is AMAZING! She does above and beyond to make sure you always have the best photos and exactly what you dream of! Every single photo I saw was jaw dropping. She’s the best and worth every penny!
Gabriela, a year ago
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Kyra Lee Photography

5.0

Circle Pines, MN
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Authentic moments are what set our hearts on fire! We strive to capture you exactly as you are and bring out your personality. Think of us as your best friends that you haven't gotten to meet yet - we are known for dancing with our couples at receptions, snuggling babies to get a few solo pictures of the parents, and becoming lifelong friends with our seniors. We cannot wait to meet you!

Awarded Best of Zola
Kyra and her team are nothing short of amazing. She was always quick responding to emails, providing timelines, and very thorough and detail oriented. She was amazing at making sure to get all the photos we wanted done and we loved the poses she has us do. All of the photos we got back were gorgeous and genuine. Throughout the process Kyra felt more like a friend than a vendor, she was always there to offer a helping hand, provide advice and just radiated positive energy. 15/10 would recommend to everyone!
Maddie and S., a year ago
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Dasha Murashka

5.0

New York, NY
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

I'm in love with human emotions, either it's laughing till it hurts or tears of happiness. When your man hugs you so strong, that you can't breathe or when your dad is crying (for the first time in his life!) listening to your vows at the altar. I do believe, that these un-staged moments are more meaningful than classy portraits on a sunset (but no worries, you'll plenty of both!) If you feel like we are on the same page - let's talk! Write me a few words about who you are, tell me your story and let's create something beautiful together!

Awarded Best of Zola
We've had our first love story photoshoot with her this spring. Both of us were so shy and new to this, but Dasha not only made us feel comfortable but also be ourselves! All the posing and picture ideas, we didn't have to worry about. And finally, the pictures came out amazing! We were so happy with the photoshoot process and the photos that we knew we wanted her to be our wedding photographer. Dasha was with us from early morning till almost midnight and we couldn't be happier! I even felt like she was one of my bridesmaids and closest friends, always helping around and making me feel less nervous! We just got our wedding pictures a few days back and we just wanted to share them all at once! We're very happy with our choice!! Thank You Dasha for everything!
Natella and A., 2 years ago
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Aesthetic Photoworks

5.0

Henderson, NV
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,250
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Creating wonderful and unforgettable experiences and continuing to love everything about it. I've been shooting full time since 2007. Proficient in multiple genres of photography, videography and post-editing work. Throughout my journey, I have photographed everything from studio portraits to special events like birthday parties, family reunions, concerts and festivals. My clientele includes a myriad of actors, models, musicians, business owners, corporate professionals, writers and artists.

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I needed a few great portraits for my newly redone website and a short video clip for social media. Ivan has stellar vision and has a very creative approach. I absolutely loved how he made me at ease with the whole process and provided suggestions that led to exceptional results. Very happy with what we have created and I cannot recommend him enough!
Clint Bader, 7 months ago
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Vivid Vision Events

5.0

Orlando, FL
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves San Jose, CA for additional fees

Hello, I'm Ney! With over 10 years of photography experience, I initially focused on fashion and fine art photography before diving into the world of weddings. Now, I bring together these styles to create something unique. PUBLISHED in: The Washington Post, PhotoVogue, Mob Journal, Flanelle Magazine, among others. INTERNATIONAL PRIZES: Photolucida Critical Mass 2022 Finalist, Encontros da Imagem finalist 2022. He received the AAF Jim Shipley Scholarship Award in 2020, NIDA Symposium, Life Framer, The Independent photographer, PDN EDU, Budapest International Photo Awards, Tokyo International Photo Awards and Artslant among others.

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Vivid Visions literally delivered amazingly vivid shots of my fiancee and I. Their creativity in both composition and editing is second to none. We were both amazed by the unique quality of not only the poses, bit the angle chosen. Yet, their quality wasn't just in their photos. Vivid Visions approached our shoot with the utmost professionalism. They were kind, engaging and fun throughout the shoot. All of that in the midst of a very busy photo taking venue. We would wholeheartedly recommend Vivid Visions to anyone looking for photographers that will capture your love and the beauty of the couple and surroundings! 10 out of 10 for sure!
Jeremy G., 6 months ago

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About wedding photographers in San Jose, CA

How much does a wedding photographer typically cost in San Jose, CA?

A San Jose, CA wedding photographer ranges from $200 to $20,000 and averages at $2,800. The cost reflects the number of hours included, if there is a second photographer, any prints or albums, and, most importantly, the experience of the photographer. But every snapshot they take is a priceless memory of your big day — way better than your bestie's blurry smartphone pics, right?

Do most photographers include a second photographer?

95% of photographers in San Jose, CA offer a second photographer, although it typically depends on the package you book! Second photographers are helpful because one person can’t be everywhere at once, and the second photographer ensures all the details are covered.

Which are the most popular photographers in San Jose, CA?

Some of the most popular photographers in this area include ozan ulucan photography, SweetEmms Photography and Ashley Cynthia Photography.

What else should I keep in mind when booking a wedding photographer?

Are you interested in an engagement shoot as a test run? Drone photography? Wedding albums? All helpful things to ask about when you’re considering which wedding photographer to book!

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