The Best Photojournalistic Wedding Photographers in Santa Paula, CA

I am a California-based wedding photographer specializing in hybrid 35mm film and digital coverage for couples who value authentic, emotional storytelling. With over 10 years of experience, I takes a documentary approach—focusing on real moments, natural movement, and timeless imagery. Based in California, I offer fully customizable, a la carte collections including full-day wedding coverage, intimate elopements, engagement sessions, additional photographers, and optional Super 8 films. My work is ideal for laid-back, intentional couples drawn to the texture and nostalgia of film with the reliability of digital.

Your wedding day is filled with once-in-a-lifetime moments, and I’m here to capture them in a way that feels natural, effortless, and truly you. With a calm presence and an eye for storytelling, I focus on the real, unscripted moments—the quiet hand squeezes, the deep belly laughs, the happy tears—so you can relive them for years to come. My approach is simple: Be a steady, supportive presence, document your day with care, and make sure you feel comfortable in front of the camera. Whether you're camera-shy or love being in the spotlight, I'll guide when needed and step back when the magic happens naturally.

I want the photos of my wedding that I don’t have –; that capture the moments of affection between our family members; that remind us of the little details and big feelings of that day. I want the photos of my father-in-law walking my wife down the aisle, six months before he unexpectedly passed away. Those photos don’t exist. Instead, I have a handful of blurry, poorly edited images, the half-hearted efforts of an amateur photographer who didn’t yet know what he was doing with a camera. At that time I didn’t know the value of a professional wedding photographer, so I didn’t make the investment and it’s one of the biggest mistakes I’ve made.

I’m Humberto, a Southern California-based photographer with over a decade of experience capturing weddings, quinceañeras, and special events. I focus on natural, emotional storytelling and creating a comfortable experience so couples can enjoy their day while I document it authentically.

Jasper & Oak is your choice for authentic and cinematic event coverage. At Jasper and Oak, we're all about celebrating love and those magical "I do" moments. Our passion is capturing your unique love story in a way that feels authentic and true to you. We believe that every smile, every tear, and every heartfelt vow deserves to be cherished for a lifetime. Let us be part of your journey to happily ever after, creating a wedding film that captures the essence of your special day. We offer video, photo, and photo booth packages.

39 year old documentary, street photographer. My passion include those candid moments. No posing photos, with life and emotion, are what drive me to do this job. On your special day, I am driven to deliver photos that you want displayed in your house and my editing technique and consultation sessions prove that.

I’m Diana, a photographer and filmmaker with a background in documentary filmmaking and cinematography. My work has taken me around the world photographing musicians, artists, people, and places, and I bring that same curiosity to weddings. I have always been interested in people and the worlds they carry with them. I’m inspired by cinema, music, wild places, beautiful light, and the strange and beautiful unpredictability of real life. I’m based in California and photograph weddings throughout the state and beyond.

Geoff & Lyndsi Photography are a married photography team specializing in wedding photojournalism. The duo has been documenting love stories all over California and the United States since 2015. Employing an organic style, the team snaps your milestone moments in ways that feel natural and fresh. They take special care when capturing each memory so that the photos' aesthetic will never fade.

I'm an adventurous human living by the beach in Ventura, CA. I've dabbled in all sorts of photography and artistic mediums. I love shooting in all sorts of locations and exploring to find those beautiful unique spots. I can be on the quieter side and won't be all up in your space, but will still guide you along the way to create those beautiful memorable moments.

With 14 years of experience as a wedding photographer, there isn’t an unexpected surprise or crazy work condition I haven’t experienced. Pouring rain, hurricane-level winds, pitch-black darkness, global pandemics—you name it, I’ve navigated it...and I absolutely love it.

Hey there! My name is Yael and I have a passion for capturing moments with meaning. I have been a photographer for the last 7 years and have been focused on weddings for the last year. I find so much joy in working with couples to capture special, once in a lifetime moments. It means a lot to me to be trusted with such a task! I am actively wanting to grow in the wedding industry and experience more love stories along the way. My love for photography and people blends effortlessly when photographing a wedding day, it has quickly become my path and purpose. Thank you for taking the time to read a bit about me!

I'm Leah, owner and lead photographer and Linger Photography! I'm also a mom, chicken owner, and love enthusiast. I've been photographing weddings for 10 years and have a passion for what I do. My style is photojournalistic- I love to capture real moments, as well as the portraits needed to share with the family. I look forward to celebrating your love!

I am Michael Astorga. A southern California- based photographer. Capturing amazing moments through my lens has been one of my great passions. There is no greater feeling than capturing the love of a family, the gaze of two lovers, or the colors of a setting sky.

I've owned sun-dance photography for over 20 years and photographed everything from fashion / commercial / stock / wedding / portrait / newborn / pregnancy / family / etc. I've also been on the other side of the lens - so have great insight of the entire photography spectrum including best lighting and best angles for people. I'm a great communicator and listen to my clients while adding my fresh perspective - going above and beyond to capture amazing photos.

Even a decade after photographing love and couples professionally, I still get giddy every time i’m about to photograph a wedding or sacred ceremony. I truly love people and telling the story of love feels so true to my soul. I’m soft-spoken and dreaming and look for those quiet, subtle moments that make the moment complete.

We offer a personalized experience backed up by more than 33+ years in business delivering high quality, creative photography and video on time and within your wedding budget. We are experts in photojournalism, offering couples an unmatched level of value for their wedding photography and video services.

George Street Photo and Video has one story to tell: Yours. With over twenty years of experience, our award-winning team has been lucky to capture thousands of weddings for our couples across the United States. Specializing in both wedding photography and videography, we offer affordable and customizable packages starting at $1295 that are designed to suit your unique vision and budget. We even offer a fun style test to help us match you with a photographer that aligns with the vibe of your day.

Original Weddings Photo & Video is a team of EMMY award winning storytellers. Our photography and videography packages are tailored to you, customizable and perfect for every wedding. We offer engagement photography, wedding photos, highlight films, wedding coverage and more.

I’m Mary, California film wedding photographer. I fell in love with documenting weddings in 2018 and have a deep appreciation for the privilege of capturing one of the most profound moments in peoples’ lives. I'm here to witness your day with love and artistry, and preserve your memories in a way that’s honest, emotive, and true to you.

We are the eye behind the lens, capturing your wedding love story with heart. Based in OC and LA, We specialize in weddings, freezing every emotion - your vows, first dance, and joy. We are here for you, guiding with care to reflect your natural, beautiful selves. Let’s create unforgettable memories - just DM in IG ksenivibe



I present fun, elegant, and exciting Wedding Photography for my clients. My style is photojournalistic; I feel it's the most effective way to tell a story. After all, there is so much happening on a wedding day. Between the ceremony, dancing, and endless extravaganzas, the most memorable moments will naturally occur.  My goal is to capture the emotions and memories of your day through my lens. These recollections are your forever keepsakes, a chapter of your life's story. Every image accounts for those who were by your side, delighted for you, and the next step in your journey. I appreciate you for giving me a few moments of your time.t

My name is Sergio. My wife Desirée and I run LOVE by Sergirée together out of Los Angeles. I have been behind a camera for 15 years and weddings are where I do my best work. I shoot every wedding personally and edit every gallery myself, so what you see in our portfolio is exactly what you get. Desirée leads everything you cannot see, from the first email to the final album. Whether you are planning an intimate ceremony or a celebration with a full guest list, our approach is the same. Be present. Be honest. Let the moment unfold.

Hobbyist coffee brewer, professional nap taker, and sucker for raw moments and authentic emotions. Dedicated to documenting the beautiful moments as they unfold. Based in Southern California & available worldwide.

The company has done over 400 weddings for the last 5 years, so we use these experiences to provide quality services. We also provide discount for Military/Veterans and teachers. We have serviced 42 states so far. We offer both photo and video services. Quicker turnaround time compare to most companies. Our shooting style of is photojournalistic, natural & CINEMATIC. Our editing style is very easygoing & flexible. Our biggest markets are the following: FL, New England area, PA, IL, DMV area, Tri-State area, Southern CA, MI, OH, CO.

I took up photography at the ripe age of 11 with a Polaroid I borrowed from an aunt. It quickly became my sketchbook as I worked to capture stills of the world and people around me. Those images have continued to pay emotional dividends throughout my life, helping me better understand what I have now come to see through a new scope. They are grounding, melancholic, funny and beautiful. Some of my most cherished possessions.

Hey, hey my name is Ali. NY-based, but working nation-wide, I'm a wedding photographer who captures experiences, genuine love, authentic characters, and immortalizes precious memories. I focus on visualizing how it felt to live your wedding day, while also crafting editorializations simply for the sake of intentional, living art. I am adamant that everyone, of all genders and orientations, any ethnicity, culture, or faith, all shapes, ages, and abilities, are welcome and I’d be delighted to work with you.

Jenny Markham has been photographing weddings and love stories for over 6 years. Born and raised California girl with a love for art, vintage finds, and cooking. Documenting you for who you are. Be present and I will make sure you never forget how it felt. I want you to have an incredible experience and beautiful photos.

Hi! I'm Brayley, owner of Focused On Life Photography LLC, a Full-Time, Published, Destination Wedding + Lifestyle Photography business, & I would LOVE to be your wedding photographer! Since 2023, we at FLP LLC have been focused on capturing all of life's precious milestones in a natural, earthy, classic & candid style. From your first inquiry, to your wedding day, & to hopefully many more milestones in the future, we are here to make your photography dream a reality in a way that feels authentic to you. With us, you don't need to worry about things like how to pose -- all you need to do on your day is smile & relax! We'll take it from there.

I’m Kirstin! An emotionally driven, film-forward wedding photographer based in the desert Southwest. I work with wildly-in-love couples who want their wedding to feel like them: artful, offbeat, deeply intentional. I photograph elopements and micro-weddings with a storytelling lens- capturing not just how your day looked, but how it felt. My work blends digital + 35mm film to preserve the honest, unposed, heart-full moments in all their textured, tear-filled, windswept beauty. My couples tend to be nostalgic, a little nontraditional, and full of feeling. If that’s you- you’re in the right place.

Welcome to Michael Teddy Photography, where artistry meets storytelling and your moments are preserved for a lifetime. I believe exceptional photography is about connection, vision, and capturing the authentic soul of your story. From our first conversation to your final gallery, you can expect a dedicated experience. Blending technical precision with an artistic approach, I frame the moments that matter most while thoughtfully editing every frame to perfection. Let’s create something breathtaking together.