Northern California Wedding Photographers
Brides and other wedding professionals love the Northern California/San Francisco Bay Area wedding photographers listed below. How do we know? We ask—and if we don't hear raves, we don't consider them Certified By The Guide.
Before you make your final choice, make sure all your questions are answered—in writing! We've created a list of important questions to ask your wedding photographer and have other wedding photography tips to get you started.
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Ricky Wong approaches shooting weddings as if he were the invisible third wheel on an amazing date between the bride… |
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San Francisco | ||
Dia Rao works entirely in digital in a style that she describes as a blend of photojournalistic and traditional, contemporary… |
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Mill Valley | ||
Bryan Mikota transitions easily between elegant traditional and journalistic photography styles. Customizable package options… |
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Petaluma, CA | ||
Partners in life and business, Lucie and Sam Silveira created LucieXYZ Photography to be the kind of photography company… |
San Jose | |||
With Deborah Coleman you receive a true photojournalist who documents your wedding day. Deborah conveys the best of your… |
Oakland | |||
All offered packages include unlimited photos taken at any number of locations with no travel fee to anywhere in Northern… |
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San Jose | ||
Always trying to push his camera to new limits, Sasha’s bold and vibrant images make it clear: this is wedding photography… |
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San Francisco | ||
Jesse Leake works in a photojournalistic style. We heard his work described as fresh, edgy, creative, fun, young, beautiful,… |
San Francisco | |||
With a love of color, design and great composition, Christina McNeill creates authentic work that is lively and compelling.… |
San Francisco | |||
Darcy Padilla doesn’t just work in a photojournalistic style—she is an actively working photojournalist. She’s… |
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Amy works in both documentary and traditional styles. Engagement photos, pre-ceremony, ceremony and reception coverage in… |
San Francisco | |||
Emily Scannell is “a firm believer in keeping things simple.” And to put it quite simply, her passion is photographing… |
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San Francisco | ||
Renee Allen’s brides tell us she has the “perfect personality” for a wedding photographer—calming,… |
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San Francisco | ||
Rhee likes to say they capture the big picture, the tiny details, and everything in between. Focusing exclusively on wedding… |
Campbell | |||
Stephanie Secrest says, “You know those pictures you’ve seen of a co-worker’s wedding, and she looks really… |
Alameda | |||
With a “deep fascination for art of all types,” Scott Andrew loves capturing beauty, soft light, and displays… |
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Offices in Sonoma, San Francisco & Linden | ||
San Francisco fine art wedding photographer Octavia Hunter says, “Each time I photograph a wedding I form life long… |
San Francisco | |||
“Photography is my passion and my life’s work. It’s what I can’t imagine not doing. I invest my time… |
San Francisco | |||
YJM Photography’s unobtrusive style combines photojournalistic techniques that capture the spontaneity of the moment… |
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Danville | ||
Greg Slick’s work has an artistic edge—a vintage, retro feel in a fresh and modern way. He blends “old… |
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Sausalito | ||




