To document the best moments of a wedding day, a photographer shouldn’t only focus on the bride and groom , or even on the main event. "Reaction shots," which record the reactions of...Read more
California - Central Wedding Photographers
Wedding Photographers of California - Central, United States
Fresno, Central Coast, Visalia, Tulare, Madera, Modesto, Merced, Porterville, Turlock
Find a Central California wedding photographer for the best documentary-style images to reflect the actual moments of your wedding day. Research, check rates, read actual client letters and contact our wedding photographers directly. Meet the accredited member photographers of the CA Wedding Photojournalist Association:
Map of WPJA Wedding Photographers Serving California - Central
17 Documentary Wedding Photographers available for your wedding...
Stephanie received her Master's degree in photojournalism from top-ranked, Ohio University. She was invited to attend the prestigious Eddie Adams Workshop, a national forum for top photojournalists. She has... [Santa Barbara Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
3400 (USD)
Annie Bang, a wedding photojournalist based in Los Angeles, values strong moments with real emotions. She believes photos define us and seeks to capture weddings as a series of fleeting moments, creating a powerful... [Los Angeles Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
3500 (USD)
Brenda Bergeeen, a wedding photographer with her husband based in Denver, CO, combines art, adventure, and creativity in every photo. They specialize in documenting the stories of adventurous couples in nature. [Denver Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
5000 (USD)
Chris has had a great love for art since he was a young boy. At age of 15, he earned his first second-hand camera from his father. Since then, he was always “the photographer” among his friends and family. He... [San Francisco Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
4500 (USD)
I use a documentary approach with a fine art style to my wedding photography capturing real & raw emotional moments. I don’t see photographs as just a job. I have the desire to create beautiful images that tell... [San Jose Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
2500 (USD)
John is an award winning photojournalist with years of experience as a staff photographer with the Sacramento Bee, Bergen Record and others. He was also the official photographer for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and... [Sacramento Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
2400 (USD)
We are Matt and Tara Theilen–just two people in love with life and passionate about what we do. We met in 1998 when Matt was living in his VW van, spending winters rock climbing in Joshua Tree while Tara was... [Lake Tahoe Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
5500 (USD)
I have had a passion for photography for as long as I can remember. Since a child, I was delighted in how a moment can be captured through the lens of a camera, and how time stands still within the frame of a... [Sacramento Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
5500 (USD)
Kristina knew she wanted to be a photographer since before she knew how a camera works. She ruined countless rolls of film as a child because she wanted to take photos but had no idea how to operate a camera... [San Diego Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
3500 (USD)
Hi, I'm Tanya! I'm a Los Angeles and destination wedding photographer based out of Santa Monica. I live for documenting real moments and real couples. I have nearly a decade of experience photographing... [Los Angeles Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
3000 (USD)
Doug is an award-winning photographer based out of San Francisco Bay. His style is documentary with drops of lifestyle. He is known for his peaceful and positive demeanor, and ability to easily connect with family... [San Francisco Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
3750 (USD)
National Geographic, VOGUE, Outside Magazine, Patagonia, The New York Times... Brian's 15 years of photojournalistic experiences are impressive. Hundreds of weddings photographed all around the world, for... [San Francisco Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
3500 (USD)
Devon is a photojournalist with years of experience working for newspapers such as The Aspen Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, and The Malibu Times. He has won numerous Colorado Press Association Awards. He... [Los Angeles Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
3400 (USD)
I would describe my style of wedding photography as photojournalistic. While capturing formal portraits are important, I also believe that catching the ambiance of your day and the life-force of your invited guests... [Los Angeles Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
1250 (USD)
My interest in photography grew in 2008 after loosing my mother to leukemia. I wanted to capture moments that I could cherish for a life time, since I couldn't find any photos of just me and my mother. My goal... [Sacramento Wedding Photographer]
Starting Price:
5000 (USD)
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Reviews and Client Letters
Christina & Jeff
Wedding Photographer: Devon Meyers
Dear Devon, It's been so wonderful meeting you and getting to know you a bit. I can't thank you enough for all you did to make my wedding memories perfect. The pictures are lovely and I can't wait to see the rest. I hope we...
Lauren & Jason
Wedding Photographer: Gina Clyne
Gina these are so great!!! It's so fun seeing them after time has gone by and the weather is cooling off. Such an awesome summer day that you captured SO well. We love these, I cant wait to comb through all of them. Thank you for...
Christine & Bryan
Wedding Photographer: Douglas Despres
"Doug these are amazing!! I can't even tell you how much I'm in love with them! You did such an incredible job and I cannot thank you enough! They're unreal!"...
Christy & Stuart
Wedding Photographer: Gina Clyne
We wanted to drop a quick note and tell you how awesome you are. You got in the spirit and came prepared, and brought so much happiness from behind the camera to whoever was in front of it. We're so grateful to have had you as...
Eleanor & Dave
Wedding Photographer: Douglas Despres
Doug you did the most FANTASTIC job! The photos are all so beautiful I can't even make a favorites list because they're all so great. I confess that I even teared up looking at them it was such a happy day and you captured...
Kiley & Josh
Wedding Photographer: Douglas Despres
Dear Doug, Thank you so much for sending these images, and for the images themselves which are outstanding. We love so many of them, the hard part is going to be selecting the ones that go in the album! We'll have more...
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