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San Diego Wedding Photographer

You want more than just beautiful wedding photographs...

Photos with style and substance

Stunning portraits, emotionally radiant candids, and all the pretty details captured in natural-looking color and timeless black and white.

A sense of comfort

Not only in front of the camera, but throughout your entire wedding journey, from the moment you inquire to your big day.

Feeling heard and understood

It's your day, not your photographer's. You want someone who listens to your desires and delivers on what's important to you.

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Testimonials

“Next level! John was everything we hoped for in a wedding photographer.”

Amanda + Jamie

How We're Different

As one of the best San Diego wedding photographers for over two decades, I've helped over 400 couples preserve precious wedding moments through unobtrusiveness, dedicated service, and listening to their needs.

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So your photos of every gorgeous detail, candid moment, and jaw-dropping portrait will never go out of style.

A perfect blend of free-flow and structure, knowing when to let a moment unfold and when to direct.

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Through consistent communication and expert guidance, so you'll feel relaxed and confident in front of the camera on your wedding day.

Through active listening and empathy to deliver what's important to you on your wedding.

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Testimonials

"John provided an extremely professional yet down to earth experience from the initial consultation to the final print of our album. We couldn't be happier!!!”

Echo + Ryan

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Recent Work

“My job requires me to work with so many talented photographers, and so I will admit that finding the right photographer was a challenge for me. John’s work caught my eye as his images all feel so real.”

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Ruth + Matt

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“Working with John is a collaborative and creative experience from start to finish and that sort of thing is only possible with a certain quality of artist.”

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Taylor + Paul