The Best Wedding Photographers in Spring Valley, CA

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1000+ Wedding Photographers in Spring Valley, CA

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Eivan's Photo & Video 
Rating: 4.9 (334 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,149
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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.

Awarded Best of Zola
Using Eivan's Photo & Video was a great experience! Our photographer & videographer were very professional & easily adapted to the inclement weather we had. The quality of the photos turned out great and they allowed us to make edits to the video that they created for us. We would definitely hire this company again!
Alexus C., a year ago
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SD Wedding Films & Photo 
Rating: 5.0 (20 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA
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At SD Wedding Films, photography is about preserving more than how your wedding looked—it should bring you back to how it felt. Our photographers blend genuine candid moments with comfortable, natural direction, creating polished images without making the day feel like a production. From the quiet anticipation of getting ready through the energy of the reception, we thoughtfully document the people, emotions, and details that make your celebration entirely your own.

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Gleimlight Photography & Productions was a fantastic choice for our wedding photographer. From the first time we spoke with them, they demonstrated a clear and thoughtful communication style, asking all the right questions to truly understand us as a couple and the specific photos we wanted to capture on our special day. Their work was absolutely beautiful - they had an incredible eye for detail and perfectly framed every moment, using flattering lighting and editing to make our photos look stunning. Gleimlight worked seamlessly throughout the event, maintaining a professional demeanor while also being a calming presence. We couldn't be happier with the final photos, which beautifully immortalized all the joy and love of our wedding day.
Cassie B., 9 months ago
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Michelle Wisor Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $900
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

Hi, I'm Michelle - a wedding photographer based in San Diego and the Denver Metro area. I split my time between California and Colorado, capturing celebrations in both locations. Im drawn to documenting weddings in a way that feels effortless, refined, and true to you. My style blends candid storytelling with an editorial eye- focusing on real connection, natural movement, and the in-between moments that often end up meaning the most.

Michelle Wisor Photography was an absolute pleasure to work with for our elopement. From the very first interaction, she was extremely prompt in her communication, which was so helpful during the busy wedding planning process. The quality of her work was truly amazing - the photos captured were sharp, gorgeous, and perfectly showcased the special moments of our day. Michelle made me feel so comfortable during our engagement shoot, and the pictures came out beautifully. We are thrilled with the final results and would highly recommend Michelle Wisor Photography to any couple looking for an exceptional photographer.
Kimberly P., 6 months ago
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Indigo West 
Rating: 5.0 (35 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,900
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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.

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Choosing Daniel from Indigo West as our wedding photographer was hands down one of the best decisions we made. From our first conversation, we loved his calm, thoughtful demeanor and his organic, artistic approach to capturing the day. His eye for composition and detail is exceptional and the photos truly tell a story. As a same-sex couple, we wanted someone who could move beyond traditional wedding clichés, capture the grandeur of our museum venue (complete with dinosaur skeletons) while making it feel intimate, and handle dark, dramatic spaces. Daniel did all of that and more. He captured the energy, emotion, laughter, and joy of the day beautifully. Daniel was efficient but never rushed. He was professional yet playful, and it felt like he immediately understood our dynamic as a couple and with our guests. We trusted his vision completely, and it absolutely shows in the photos. Most importantly, Daniel brought such a fun, relaxed energy—it never felt like he was just doing a job. We can’t recommend him enough.
Alex N., a year ago
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Katherine Beth Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (76 reviews)
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  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
We booked Katherine to shoot our wedding day, which also came with an engagement shoot session, and we cannot recommend her enough! Within the first few minutes of our engagement session we immediately could tell we were in good hands and that our pictures would be amazing. Seeing how incredible our engagement shoot turned out only made us more excited for our wedding day. Katherine was so amazing to work with and made us feel so comfortable in front of the camera. She was professional and punctual and even gave us great advice when discussing other areas of our wedding! Our family and friends could not stop complimenting her direction and vision the day of the wedding and Katherine was so willing to look through some inspo photos I sent her prior to the day and looked for ways to recreate them at our venue. We were absolutely floored by her work when we received the photos back. The images are so crisp and the colors are gorgeous and she gave us so much variety! It is going to be so hard to decide which photos we want to hang on our walls!
Brooke P., 2 years ago
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Carlsbad Photo 
Rating: 5.0 (61 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
Irina from Carlsbad Photo was an exceptional wedding photographer. Despite having to change our plans due to travel restrictions, Irina captured every moment flawlessly. She arrived early, helped organize our dressing room, and was great with our daughters. The photos she took, including our first touch, still bring tears to our eyes. Irina expertly captured all the fun and dances, as well as our crazy families. Highly recommended!
Shanele, 3 years ago
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Maya Gray Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (45 reviews)
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  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,600
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

I’m a people person. I’m observant, intuitive, and deeply inspired by real connection. I care about experiences, emotion, and the kind of moments that can’t be staged. I love photography because it’s storytelling in its purest form. It’s the ability to capture energy, emotion, and meaning in a split second. What drives me is creating images that go beyond aesthetics — photos that hold memory, movement, and feeling. For me, photography is about preserving what’s real, so you can return to it again and again.

Maya exceeded every expectation. Her eye for detail, light, and emotion is truly exceptional. She captured our wedding day with such elegance and authenticity — every image feels intentional, refined, and full of feeling. Beyond her talent, Maya is professional, kind, and a joy to work with. Our gallery is timeless, emotional, and absolutely stunning. We would book her again in a heartbeat.
Ekaterina, 7 months ago
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Jessica Paige Photo Co 
Rating: 5.0 (39 reviews)
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  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $650
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA
  • Offer

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

Our wedding was genuinely a DIY wedding ran by the power of Hashem and our community way back in August 2025. We had one of our close friends, Jordan Daniels, who offered his phenomenal photography for our wedding ceremony. Unfortunately, Jordan had a previous obligation that did not allow him to stay very long past the ceremony, and that’s where Jessica comes in and shines. Jessica was another last-minute investment for us, as it was so important to capture as much of the day we possibly could. Although the wedding ceremony photos are so essential to capture the wedding party, traditions, and family, the reception photos Jessica provided us revealed the authentic joy and celebration the afterparty brought. Jessica was consistently responsive in her communication and fair with her pricing. Her turnaround speed after editing was also surprisingly fast. She understood, because she was popping in later during the reception, there was no need for her to ask to start her photography. She is familiar with the wedding venue scene in San Diego and knew exactly where the reception was without any issues. She is a natural and got started right away on capturing those genuine candid moments. She paid attention to the small details on the tables, the décor, the cake, the dancing, the friends, and the music. We are so happy to see these memories that will be here with us for a lifetime thanks to Jessica Paige.
Ilana B., 8 months ago
Madison Wilson Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (36 reviews)
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA
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Hi! My name is Madison, but you can call me Maddi. Raised in Maryland, I've lived in Colorado, South Dakota, and Germany. I now live in San Diego with my husband and our two dogs. I've always had a love for photography and I feel privileged to bring my passion to life. I want my photos to capture the genuine feeling of the moment and to reflect you and your story.

Awarded Best of Zola
You simply cannot pick someone better for your wedding day. Beyond being an incredible photographer, she brings such a fun energy to the day, is timely, and she is so SO easy to work with. She made us feel so comfortable posing for photos and made the many, many photos you take on your wedding day so much fun. We cannot stop staring at our preview gallery, she captured the emotion and feeling of our day perfectly and put the best day of our lives into photos we'll cherish forever. I cannot recommend her enough!
Bailey H., 3 months ago
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Katie Clare Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (35 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,875
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

I would love to connect more with you at katieclarephotos. com! I was raised in Northern California and was drawn to photography in middle school and would enter photos of our family pets or family backpacking trips in our local county fair. My passion for photography grew while working as a hiking guide in Yosemite National Park. I mean… who wouldn’t want a stunning photo of Half Dome? El Capitan? Yosemite Falls? But it has been photographing wedding and couples that I find the most fun and rewarding. I strive to visually capture the “spirit” of my subjects and record an emotional memory of the occasion.

Awarded Best of Zola
100/10, one million stars, cannot recommend enough!!! We absolutely loved working with Katie from the moment we first met to take engagement photos. She was super friendly and made us feel very comfortable right away. For two camera shy people who felt out of their element going into professional photos, we were amazed at how quickly we got the gallery back and at how beautiful every single shot turned out. Our initial experience translated into an amazing wedding day with Katie. She was so helpful and communicative leading up to the big day and helping coordinate timelines, shot lists, etc. and did amazing adhering to everything we planned. Her guidance was incredible - she helped us achieve poses and photos that felt so natural and romantic and was our #1 hype girl all day/night. Our wedding party and family had nothing but amazing things to say about their interactions with her throughout the day and we were so happy to have her celebrate with us! The wedding gallery came back right on time and was extensive. We are so happy with the amount of photos we got back, the editing, the organized gallery, the quality - everything was perfect! We are so grateful for the hard work that Katie put in to create our most cherished memories and you won’t regret going with her as your photographer! We love you Katie!!
Kiana D., 6 months ago
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Dayanni Kihara Photography 
Rating: 4.9 (33 reviews)
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  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

Dayanni Kihara Photography is a husband-and-wife studio specializing in wedding photography and film. We tell your story the way it truly unfolds — the quiet glances, the happy tears, the moments you'll want to relive forever. What matters most is you. We always arrive well before the day begins, and never charge extra for it, because those early moments are when we get to know you, calm the nerves, and start feeling the day together. Based in San Diego, we photograph and film weddings throughout California, Nevada, Idaho, and Utah — wherever your love story takes you.

I couldn’t be happier with our wedding photos and videos! The entire team did an absolutely incredible job capturing such a special day in our lives. Every time we look at the photos or watch the videos, we are able to relive all the emotions and beautiful moments of our wedding day. The photos are stunning, natural, and full of emotion, and the video tells the story of our day so beautifully. They captured not only the big moments, but also so many little details, expressions, and candid moments that mean so much to us. The photographer and the entire team were professional, kind, patient, and made us feel completely comfortable throughout the day. We are truly grateful for the care and dedication they put into preserving these memories for us. Choosing them was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. These photos and videos are something we will treasure for the rest of our lives. We highly recommend them to any couple looking for a talented and trustworthy team to capture one of the most important days of their lives!
Vanessa R., 18 days ago
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Wishwell Inc. 
Rating: 5.0 (33 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $400
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

We're Toby & Lauren — a husband and wife photography and film team based in Vista, CA. Since 2010, we've had the privilege of capturing thousands of weddings together. We built Wishwell because we believe every couple deserves a luxury photo and video experience with a team that truly cares. We don't just show up on your wedding day — we walk with you through the entire journey, making sure you feel supported, seen, and celebrated every step of the way.

Awarded Best of Zola
Book Toby now!! He is such an amazing photographer and you will not be disappointed with his work! We have been lucky enough to have Toby shoot our engagement photos, wedding photos and maternity photos 5 years after our wedding. He still captures the most beautiful shots and will make you feel so comfortable! He will tell you exactly what to do and where to look and is open to any ideas you do have! Toby has also shot many of our close friends weddings and family pictures and they ALL had nothing but amazing things to say. Take one thing off your list and just book him!
Brianna B., 8 months ago
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The California Studio 
Rating: 5.0 (32 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA
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The California Studio is a wedding photography and videography company known for its clean, modern style and relaxed, natural approach. Based in California, they specialize in capturing real moments with artistic flair—turning love stories into timeless visual keepsakes. Whether it’s a chic city wedding or a coastal celebration, The California Studio delivers stunning imagery that feels authentic, elegant, and true to you.

Awarded Best of Zola
I was worried I’d look awkward but the photos are stunning. They guided me in such a calm way. The video is even better than what I hoped for. My husband teared up watching it. The colors are so soft and dreamy. I truly adore it all.
Claudel P., 9 months ago
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Kristen Vincent Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (29 reviews)
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  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,995
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
Kristen was a total professional. My wife, Claire, and I were nervous as we embarked on our wedding journey. It was full of deadlines and getting everything ready for our big day. I personally dreaded the upcoming photos but little did I know, Claire had chosen the most personable and comforting photographer around. From our first meeting at Little Club in Coronado for our wonderful engagement photos to our big day, Kristen was so easy to work with and helped capture all of the heartfelt moments while making them memorable by just being herself. You can't go wrong with Kristen and you will enjoy as she becomes an important person on your most special day. My wife and I still talk about her especially as we quickly got our pictures within three weeks.
Jose E., 3 years ago
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PKA Photo & Video 
Rating: 5.0 (27 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
PKA Photo & Video was the perfect choice for our wedding photography and videography needs. LaRon, the lead photographer, was great at communication throughout the entire process, from preparation to delivery of the final products. His professionalism was top-notch, and we felt confident in his abilities from the start. On the day of our wedding, LaRon's creative eye and attention to detail really shone through - he captured so many beautiful moments, using thoughtful props and posing to make our pictures truly special. We are thrilled with the results and would highly recommend PKA Photo & Video to any couple looking for a talented, communicative, and professional photography team to capture their big day.
Peter & J., a year ago
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True Photography & Video 
Rating: 4.8 (24 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
Our wedding photos are STUNNING! It’s so much fun to relive the day through all of the photos. True photography was so easy to work with and provided us with all of the footage they took of the day. I’m talking 5000 photos. We also used them for videography, and we were provided with a 9 minute video of our wedding day which is so awesome to watch. They also provided us with a high quality multi camera view of our entire ceremony and all of the toasts. Erin was our photographer and Michael was our videographer, and I can’t recommend them both enough. They are so professional and amazing at their jobs. Highly recommend!
Brooke S., 2 years ago
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The Brews Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (21 reviews)
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  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
The Brews Photography (David and Hailey) are so talented!! All the photos they took turned out beautiful and our wedding video is amazing!!! We can’t believe how perfect everything turned out. Literally exactly what we were hoping for and matched their style and the reason we chose them as our photographers. Every time we look at our photos or watch our wedding video it takes us right back to all the moments of the day. We feel so lucky to have found The Brews. They captured all the moments perfectly for us. Thank you for the incredible work!!
Elsie M., 5 months ago
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Softlightstories.sd 
Rating: 5.0 (16 reviews)
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  • Classic style
  • Starts at $350
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

I’m a wedding photographer based in Southern California, capturing natural, emotional, and unposed moments. My approach is calm and unobtrusive—I don’t over-direct or force stiff poses. Instead, I focus on genuine connection, movement, and the quiet moments that tell the true story of your day. Along with timeless photographs, I also create short highlight videos to complement your gallery. Now booking 2026 weddings, elopements, and engagement sessions across San Diego and Southern California.

Absolutely amazing, I’m glad i got to work with Liubov for my wedding. Her communication was tremendous, very polite, easy to work with and her pictures came out amazing. I highly recommend. Thank you for all you did
Daniel S., 3 months ago
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Khoa Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (16 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Khoa captured the little moments of our backyard wedding perfectly. He was flexible and nonintrusive throughout the entire event. We had a specific vision in mind for our couples session, and he totally understood what we wanted and delivered beyond our expectations. A great experience overall. Fair and transparent pricing. Quick turnaround time. Professional and friendly communication. Breathtaking photos.
DChen, a year ago
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Black Hat Studio 
Rating: 5.0 (15 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

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Eduardo was AMAZING!! From the moment we booked him till receiving our photos. The communication was direct and to the point which is what we loved. During our wedding he was extremely personable and made us feel comfortable and reminded us to just be in the moment. He really went above and beyond during wedding day. In receiving our pictures, we were even more impressed and so happy with how they turned out. We feel it’s important to have someone you can build trust and connect quickly in such an important day and that’s Eduardo. We are fortunate that we went with blackhatstudio for our wedding photos. We are so excited to now print them and share with our loved ones! Thank you Eduardo for capturing our day!!!
Michael and J., 2 years ago
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Brittany Bender Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (15 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
From the very first email to the delivery of our final gallery, Brittany made the entire process feel effortless. She was responsive, organized, and genuinely excited for us, which made us feel so supported and cared for. Every step of the way, she communicated clearly and made sure we felt confident and comfortable. What stood out the most was how personal she made the experience. She remembered the little details we mentioned, checked in to see how we were doing, and made us feel like our wedding was just as important to her as it was to us. Those thoughtful touches made us feel extra special and truly valued as clients. During our session, Brittany was such a calming and encouraging presence. She guided us when we needed direction but also gave us space to be ourselves. We never felt awkward in front of the camera because she created an environment that was fun, natural, and full of genuine joy. I hope we get a chance to work with Brittany again someday, and I know that anyone else who does will absolutely love their photos like we do.
Chelsea B., a year ago
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Emily Morgan Photos, LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
Emily’s photography portfolio and aesthetic captured my attention, I just knew that my husband and I had to work with her. She captured our love, laughter, and happiness so beautifully. She made us feel comfortable and the session felt effortless, which I was worried about since we’ve never had professional photos taken before. She’s magical, please please work with her! You won’t be disappointed!
Natalia J., 2 years ago
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Kayla.Ash Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA
  • Offer

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

Awarded Best of Zola
Kayla was absolutely amazing to work with! From the moment she arrived, her sweet and bubbly personality made everyone feel so comfortable in front of the camera. She captured our wedding day so beautifully…every emotion, every moment, and all the little details we might have missed in the chaos of the day. I’m so obsessed with her flat lays and how she incorporated our special keepsakes. I had mentioned wanting my colors to really pop, and she captured them perfectly! Her eye for detail is incredible, and she somehow managed to make every photo feel natural yet timeless. The turnaround time was so quick… we received a sneak peek soon after the wedding, which made us even more excited for the full gallery. Kayla also brought along a second shooter who was just as wonderful, and together they didn’t miss a single moment. We’re beyond grateful to have these photos to look back on forever. I couldn’t recommend Kayla enough to any couple looking for someone who not only takes beautiful photos but also brings such warmth and joy to their day.
Lilli D., a year ago
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Anchor and Pine Collective 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
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  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,200
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA
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My inspiration comes from my time spent in stunning landscapes, from the sea to the mountains. I love capturing photos with natural light and specialize in elopements and microweddings with 30 guests or fewer. I have a decade of photography experience with a communications and film degree from The University of Texas at Austin. I enjoy working with couples that love the great outdoors. I am currently based in Southern California, around the San Diego area, but I am available to travel across the country for weddings.

Awarded Best of Zola
As the Mother of the Bride, i cannot say enough about Helen, our wedding photographer. When my daughter and her husband researched photographers, they were drawn to Helen's photos and her editing skills. And the fact that she was competitively but reasonably priced was a plus. During the planning process she was very accessible, and answered emails with complete and clear information. She is a warm and friendly person, but at the same time very professional. She had several virtual meetings with the bride and groom, and took care of every detail so that by the big day, we knew what to expect. During the wedding and reception, Helen was there to get the best shots without ever being in anyone's way. She emailed some beautiful shots after a few days, and then it only took three weeks to get the entire portfolio sent back to us! The newlyweds are absolutely in love with their photos. These pictures captured feelings and emotions, as well as wonderful visions of a perfect day. The wedding was at TImberline/Mt. Hood, and since Helen is a master of nature photography, the end result was perfect. I cannot recommend Anchor and Pine Collective enough!
Marian, 6 years ago
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Love Story Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,699
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

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I chose Love Story Photography to capture my June wedding ceremony and reception. I couldn’t have been happier with photographer Alan Merrigan. He’s very professional, easy to work with, punctual, responsive and the quality of work was superb!
Rita D., a year ago
Katie Wall Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)
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  • Classic style
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

I am a wedding and lifestyle photographer specializing in natural, warm, true-to-life photography. My business isn't just about photos, it's about people. It's not about transactions, it's about relationships. And it's not about one day, it's about a lifetime. At my core, I believe no moment is too mundane to capture, no day too average to celebrate. Hiring a photographer is an investment for you, sure, but it is also a gift to the generations that follow. Photographs are heirlooms, memories, and your visual legacy. I can't wait to connect with you and tell your story.

Awarded Best of Zola
Katie Absolutely crushes it as a person and a photographer. Pictures were amazing and she made my wife and I feel right at home. Highly recommend
Colby, 3 years ago
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Chasing Light Photo & Film 
Rating: 5.0 (11 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

Chasing Light | Photo & Video is a San Diego-based wedding photography and videography team devoted to capturing the real moments that make a wedding unforgettable. The quiet glances, the uncontrollable laughter, the tears during a first look—these are the moments that matter most. With a documentary-style approach, the team focuses on preserving the genuine emotion and natural beauty of each couple’s story as it unfolds. Russ and Clara, a husband-and-wife team with more than a decade of experience documenting weddings together. Their shared passion for storytelling allows them to see moments from both an artistic and emotional perspective.

Hiring Russ and Clara for our wedding was one of the best decisions we made! From our very first meeting, they were warm, professional, and clearly passionate about their work. On the big day, they were a calming presence, blending in effortlessly while still managing to capture every important moment and so many beautiful candid ones we didn’t even realize were happening. The photos are breathtaking. Every image tells a story full of emotion, light, and all the little details that made our day special. Clara has such an incredible eye and a true talent for capturing the feeling of the moment, not just the image. We received our gallery faster than expected, and we were blown away by the quality and care put into every photo. These are memories we’ll cherish for a lifetime, and we’re so grateful to have had such a skilled and thoughtful photographer by our side. If you're looking for someone who will not only deliver stunning photos but also bring calm, kindness, and professionalism to your wedding day they are it. We can’t recommend them highly enough!
Melody U., 4 months ago
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Jalea Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (11 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
I had the pleasure of working with Linda for our elopement, and she exceeded all expectations in every way possible. From the moment we booked her, the process was incredibly easy and user-friendly. The booking system was straightforward, and I immediately felt confident in our choice. Her communication throughout the entire process was exceptional. She was in constant touch with us, especially when it came to the venue. Not only did she provide guidance and suggestions, but she also took the initiative to visit the site earlier in the week to scout locations with the best lighting and backdrops. Her attention to detail made the day go smoothly. Our elopement took an unexpected turn when it ended up being filmed for the news, causing us to go overtime. Despite the extended hours, Linda stayed well past her scheduled time and even took stunning photos of our interviews. Her dedication to capturing every moment, even the unplanned ones, was above and beyond. With her extensive experience with elopements, particularly at the San Diego courthouse, she had a deep understanding of the best timing and locations for photos, which made everything flow effortlessly. Her knowledge truly helped us maximize our time and get the most out of our special day. On top of her professionalism and expertise, she was a delight to work with. She brought a warm and calm energy to the day, which made the whole experience even more enjoyable. Her price point was also very reasonable for the level of service she provided. Without a doubt, I would book her again for any future events and highly recommend her to all my friends. If you're looking for a skilled, dedicated, and genuinely wonderful photographer for your elopement, Jalea Photography is the one!
Alexandria (AJ) B., 2 years ago
Natalia Bareka Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (11 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Spring Valley, CA

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

Awarded Best of Zola
Natalia , she’s a great photographer with an amazing eye for unique shots. Her photography tells a story and on our courthouse wedding day, her photography truly showed a beautiful perspective. She communicates great; and delivers the gallery very timely. She’s professional and a pleasure to work with. I will definitely be using her again for future life events !
Samantha T., 6 months ago

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