Wedding photography for couples who want to feel present, not posed

I’m Josh — your storytelling partner, hype guy, and calm in the chaos. I don’t just show up with a camera. I help you experience your wedding day fully, while I document it exactly as it felt.

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Why couples choose me

Friend first. Storyteller always.
Your wedding day shouldn’t feel like a photoshoot. It should feel like you’re hanging out with someone who knows how to read the room, keep things moving, and capture moments without interrupting them.
A pre-wedding experience — not just engagement photos.
Your wedding day isn’t the time to “warm up.” Every core photography experience includes a pre-wedding session so we build trust, confidence, and chemistry before the big day.
Real moments over forced poses.
I’ll guide you when needed and disappear when it matters. The result? Photos that feel natural, emotional, and timeless.
This isn’t about coverage — it’s about care.
From timeline help to family portraits to last-dance chaos, I’ve got your back so you can stay present.
Available Worldwide:
Whether you’re getting married in Southern California or across the globe, I’m ready to chase your adventure.
Let’s create something fearless, authentic, and unforgettable together.

I’m ready to have our story captured in the most authentic way possible →

Hey, adventurous souls—are you ready for a fearless, fun, and unforgettable experience? Let’s create something truly epic together!

Meet Josh! As the creative mind behind the lens, I’ve dedicated myself to not just taking beautiful photos, but capturing the essence of who you are as a couple. My approach is all about collaboration and fun, making sure your experience is just as unforgettable as your wedding day.

To me, creating stunning images goes beyond aesthetics—it’s about the emotions, the laughs, and the real moments that make your love unique. I believe in getting to know you on a deeper level, so we can infuse your individuality into every shot. It’s those small, personal details that truly tell your story, and I’m here to make sure we capture them in a way that no one else could.

Authenticity and vulnerability are at the heart of everything we do. I want you to feel completely at ease, to be yourself, and to celebrate the love you share without holding back. My goal is to give you photos that reflect who you are and the bond you have, so you can look back for years and see those little moments that meant everything. Let’s create something beautiful together.

I’m ready →

I might not be the right photographer if…

You’re mainly shopping based on price
You want stiff, overly posed photos
You care more about quantity than emotion

Ready to capture the beauty in your messy, authentic love? Let’s do this. →

But if you want…

Photos that feel real, emotional, and alive
A photographer who feels like a friend
An experience that lets you actually enjoy your wedding day

Then we’ll get along just fine

I'm so happy we trusted his process because he was right! Every photo must have was captured as well as tons and tons of perfect candids. It was also so fun taking them! He was playing music and getting us all in a great mood and our happiness definitely shows in every photo. These photos are ones I'll cherish forever and cannot be more grateful.

Lizzy & Nate

I totally get it—your wedding is a huge deal and it can definitely feel overwhelming. But don’t worry, I’m here to take the stress out of the process. My goal is to help you stay present, enjoy every moment, and focus on what really matters, while I take care of the rest. Let’s make sure your big day is everything you’ve dreamed of, without all the worries.

All you need to do is show up, enjoy the best day of your life, and I’ll take care of capturing every moment. Sound good? Let’s make it happen!

Not sure about the first look? Let’s figure it out together!

Not sure about the first look? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! I’ll guide you through the pros and cons so you can make the best decision that fits your vision for the day.

Don't worry about missing those emotional moments! I'll be there to capture every tear, laugh, and heartfelt word, preserving the memories of your speeches and toasts forever. Your emotions will be perfectly captured in photos and video, exactly as they happened.

The Speeches and The Tears

Whether you love a good posed shot or want those real, spontaneous moments, I’ve got you covered. I’ll guide you when needed and step back to capture those authentic, loving moments as they happen.

Poses or candid moments?

From the cake cutting to the last dance, I'll be there to capture every special moment, including any surprises or exits you have planned. The grand finale of your day will be beautifully documented, so you can relive those memories for years to come.

Capturing the Grand Finale

Stress-Free Family Portraits

Family portraits can get a little chaotic, but no worries—I’ve got it handled! I’ll help organize everything and keep the process smooth, making sure we capture all the key moments while keeping everyone relaxed and smiling.

Every wedding is unique, just like every couple. Whether you're including traditional elements or doing something totally different, I'm here to help bring your vision to life. This is your day, and I'm all in to make it exactly how you want it.

Here for Anything You Need

Each Wedding is Unique:

Every couple and wedding is one-of-a-kind, full of special moments and personal touches. While I offer a variety of packages, I truly believe in getting to know you and your love story. This allows me to tailor everything to fit your vision, ensuring every detail is captured just the way you imagine. Let’s connect and make your wedding day unforgettable!

The Storyteller Experience

Includes:

Up to 8 hours of wedding day photography
Pre-Wedding Experience (engagement session)
Customized timeline & wedding day planning support
Natural posing guidance + documentary storytelling
High-resolution edited images (no photo limits)
Sneak peek within 72 hours
Online gallery + full printing rights

Full-Day Photography begins at $3,000

Extended coverage, second photographer, film photography, video, and premium upgrades are available for a more complete wedding experience.

This is for couples who don’t want to worry about photography on their wedding day — they want to enjoy it.

FAQ’S

I’m based in sunny Southern California, but trust me, I’m ready to pack my bags and follow you wherever your love story takes us! Whether it’s a dreamy destination or just a short drive away, I’m all in. Let’s make it happen—reach out for a travel quote, and we’ll start planning the adventure!
Your story deserves to be told beautifully, and I know you’re eager to relive the magic! Within 72 hours of your wedding, you’ll receive a sneak peek—a little glimpse of the unforgettable moments we captured together. Your full gallery, filled with every laugh, tear, and stolen glance, will be ready in 4–8 weeks. Trust me, it’ll be worth the wait!
Weather can be unpredictable, but no need to stress! Leading up to your wedding, I’ll keep a close eye on the forecast and stay in touch with you. If the skies don’t cooperate, we’ll create a backup plan to capture your day beautifully indoors or under cover. Rain or shine, your love story will be documented in all its magic!
I don’t have a permanent studio because I’m all about natural light and the beauty it brings to photos! Most of my sessions take place outdoors, where we can make the most of stunning natural backdrops. If you’re looking for an indoor vibe, no worries! There are plenty of gorgeous studios available to rent nearby, and I’d be happy to help you find the perfect spot for your session.
It’s super simple! Start by filling out the inquiry form on my "Contact" page. Once I get your details, I’ll send over all the pricing and package options tailored for your wedding. From there, we’ll work together to lock in your date and start planning the most unforgettable experience!
I don’t deliver RAW files, and here’s why: RAW images are like unfinished art—they’re just the starting point. The real magic happens during the editing process, where I bring your photos to life with my unique style and attention to detail. Plus, I don’t limit your gallery count! You’ll receive all the usable photos from your day, and the only ones I leave out are duplicates, out-of-focus shots, or ones with poor lighting. Trust me, you’re not missing out on anything!

LET'S CONNECT!

BOOKING PROCESS

READY TO BOOK? HERE’S HOW IT WORKS:
Let’s make it official! Head to the contact tab and fill out my inquiry form. Once I receive it, I’ll send you my pricing and services guide, answer any questions, and confirm my availability. If it feels like the perfect match, our adventure begins! Let me know which package fits your needs, and I’ll send over a proposal that includes the contract and invoice.
LET’S GET TO THE FUN PART!
Once we’ve taken care of the contract and retainer, it’s time to start dreaming big! Together, we’ll brainstorm ideas for your engagement and wedding photos, crafting a personalized experience that perfectly reflects your vision. I’ll share planning resources to make the process smooth and stress-free. As your big day approaches, we’ll have everything in place to ensure it’s as seamless and magical as possible.
Your personalized timeline sets the stage for my arrival and coverage hours. From the moment I step into your venue, I’ll start capturing the little details and the beautiful setting. In the dressing rooms, I’ll preserve the excitement and intimate moments as you get ready. Then, we’ll create a heartfelt setup for your first look, letting you soak in the magic of seeing each other for the first time on your special day.
After your first look, we’ll dive into creating portraits that blend natural, candid moments with a touch of fearless creativity. From formal shots to spontaneous captures that reflect your unique connection, we’ll include your bridal party and family in portraits full of joy and authenticity. When it’s time for the ceremony, I’ll be there to document every heartfelt moment, preserving the raw emotions of your day in a way that’s true to you.
After the ceremony, we’ll dive into cocktail hour, capturing the joy and excitement as you celebrate with your guests. If you’ve planned something special, I’ll be there to document every laugh and cheer. As the evening flows into dinner, I’ll capture the heartfelt speeches and make sure to preserve those quiet, intimate moments where you can soak it all in together.
As the sun starts to set, we’ll sneak in one last epic session for those stunning bridal portraits. Then, it’s time to let loose and celebrate! I’ll be there, capturing every wild moment and all the special exits, making sure your unforgettable day is documented from start to finish.
Once the day is wrapped, you’ll get access to a high-resolution gallery of carefully edited images. Download them, share with your loved ones, and relive those epic moments. Feel free to print your photos at any shop, or use the one available right through my website to bring your memories to life.