Natural Wedding Photographer in Los Angeles – Arrakis Films

Cinematic & Effortless Wedding Photography

Experience natural wedding photography in Los Angeles — honest, luminous, and full of emotion.

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A woman in an intricate lace wedding dress lying on a dark floor near a patterned rug, with her eyes closed and her hand resting on her stomach, illuminated softly.

Young man in a tuxedo with a white jacket and black bow tie sitting on a fireplace mantle in an ornate room with dark wood paneling and a chandelier.

A newlywed couple sharing a romantic kiss outdoors at dusk, with the groom in a white tuxedo and the bride in a lace wedding gown, against a dark background with trees.

A woman in a white wedding dress sitting on a bench in an ornate room with marble walls.

A chandelier hanging from the ceiling with ten lit candles, and two people standing beneath it, one man in a tuxedo and one woman in a white dress with red hair.

A black and white photo of a vintage convertible car with a man and woman inside, sharing a kiss.

A bride and groom in wedding attire standing outdoors near a stone pedestal with a classical sculpture of a muscular man holding a musical instrument behind them. The bride is wearing a long, white, off-the-shoulder wedding dress with a train, and th

Black and white photo of a bride and groom holding hands in a garden with a large mansion in the background.

A woman wearing large Prada sunglasses and elaborate earrings is eating a burrito, with her head tilted forward in a monochrome photo.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom dancing outdoors on a grassy area, with trees in the background. The groom is wearing a tuxedo with a bow tie, and the bride is in a strapless wedding gown.

Black and white photo of a bride in a wedding dress with a long train and veil, sitting on a park bench, holding a bouquet, with a groom in a tuxedo standing behind her, outdoors with large trees and a lamppost in the background.

Natural Wedding Photography in Los Angeles — Effortless, Real, Emotional

Soft light. Honest emotion. Timeless imagery.

At Arrakis Films, we believe beauty lives in simplicity.
Our natural wedding photography in Los Angeles focuses on genuine connection, natural light, and moments that unfold effortlessly.
No forced poses — just authentic energy and the quiet rhythm of your day, captured with cinematic artistry.

Every frame reflects truth and intimacy — a balance between elegance and emotion.
Our goal is to make you feel seen, not staged.

Photo Gallery

A person in a wedding dress holding up the skirt with one hand, visible from the waist down in black and white.

A woman in a white wedding dress sitting on a vintage sofa in a room with pink walls, framed art, and a doorway leading to a hallway.

A bride in a white wedding dress, holding up her gown to reveal her shoes, standing on grass next to a groom in a tuxedo.

A black and white photo of a newlywed couple sharing a kiss inside a vintage car. The bride is wearing an off-shoulder wedding dress, and the groom is in a tuxedo with a bowtie.

A bride and groom hold hands and smile at each other in a warmly lit, wood-paneled room with large windows and elegant wall sconces. The bride wears a white lace wedding gown with off-the-shoulder sleeves, and the groom is dressed in a black tuxedo w

A bride and groom dancing outdoors on gravel at their wedding, with the bride in a lace gown and the groom in a tuxedo with a white rose boutonniere.

A woman in a wedding dress and veil standing in a room with large windows, with sunlight streaming in, and high heels on the floor nearby.

A bride and groom share a kiss outdoors, standing on gravel near a stone pergola covered in green vines. The bride wears a white lace off-the-shoulder wedding gown, and the groom wears a black tuxedo with a bow tie.

Black and white photo of a bride in a lace wedding dress smiling while a groom in a tuxedo adjusts her dress.

Our Natural Style — Light, Space, Emotion

We work with real light and real stories.
Whether it’s a golden-hour ceremony in Malibu or an intimate backyard celebration, our natural approach captures atmosphere and feeling.

By focusing on presence instead of perfection, we create wedding photography that feels organic, modern, and deeply personal.

Wedding Film

Andrew, founder of Arrakis Films, is a filmmaker and photographer crafting cinematic wedding films with deep emotion, storytelling, and timeless artistry.

About Us

At Arrakis Films, we are passionate about capturing the essence of your special day through timeless wedding videography. Our team, led by Andrew, a talented videographer with over 10 years of experience, is dedicated to providing high-quality wedding films that tell the story of your love. With a background in film and a keen eye for detail, we bring a cinematic vision to every wedding we cover. Our goal is to create a wedding video that you will cherish for years to come.

More About us

Roma, co-founder of Arrakis Films, is a film producer bringing cinematic storytelling and artistry to wedding films, crafting timeless and emotionally rich visuals.

Why Couples Choose Arrakis Films

Couples who choose Arrakis Films want imagery that feels alive — cinematic, natural, and emotionally resonant.
Our background in film and fashion allows us to see beyond composition — to capture how it felt.

In Los Angeles, where light tells its own story, we craft timeless photographs that preserve emotion, not performance.

Price

A bride in a wedding dress running outdoors while holding a bouquet, with a veil flowing behind her.

A black and white photo of a couple sitting on a vintage sofa, about to kiss, in a room with ornate patterned wallpaper and framed landscape paintings on the wall. The woman is wearing a wedding dress holding a glass of champagne, and the man is in a

A bride and groom standing in front of a vintage car outside a historic building with stone arches and ivy-covered wall.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom in wedding attire, standing close and embracing in an elegant indoor setting with checkered flooring, large windows, chandeliers, and decorated walls.

A woman dressed in a white wedding gown with long lace sleeves, partially covered by a black veil, is adjusting a surface with her right hand, with dark background.

A woman with styled hair wearing sunglasses, earrings, and an elegant outfit, holding a piece of cake.

Black and white portrait of a bride in a wedding dress holding a bouquet of flowers, with a lace veil over her head, looking down with a gentle smile.

A woman with dark hair, wearing earrings and a bracelet, covering her face with her hand while shouting or yawning, dressed in a white off-shoulder top, inside a room.

A black and white photo of a newlywed couple sharing a kiss with a blurred background.

Voice of Love

Seda + Jeffrey 01.25.2025

Absolutely incredible! Our wedding videographers went above and beyond to capture not just the moments, but the emotions, energy, and pure joy of our special day. They truly understood our personalities and seamlessly wove them into the video, making it feel so personal and authentic. Every smile, every happy tear, and every heartfelt embrace was beautifully documented. They also perfectly captured the vibe of our guests, making the entire film feel like we were reliving the day all over again. We couldn’t be happier with the final result—it’s a masterpiece we will cherish forever! Highly recommend!
Nicole+ Yichen 10.18.2024

Andrew and Roma we are completely blown away by the incredible talent and professionalism of the Arrakis team! From the moment we watched our wedding video, we were in tears—every little moment was captured so beautifully and authentically. We watched it three times in a row and couldn’t stop crying from joy and excitement. The footage is elegant, heartfelt, and simply amazing. Working with you felt so comfortable and natural, even during our most intimate moments. You’ve created something we’ll cherish forever. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Item
Stephanie + Mark 02.24.2025

Hi Andrew and Roma, Thank you so much for capturing our beautiful day so perfectly. We’re in awe of how you captured the emotions, magic, and joy of our wedding in such a short clip. It’s elegant, heartfelt, and full of life—just like the day itself. We’re also so grateful to you for capturing not only the celebration but also the depth of our faith and love. Thank you again for your professionalism. You made us feel so comfortable working with you, especially sharing our most intimate and special moments.
JULIE + MATT 08.30.2024

My husband and I want to express our immense gratitude to Andrew for the unforgettable filming of our wedding. From our first meeting, Andrew demonstrated incredible professionalism and attention to detail. He managed to capture all the important moments and convey the atmosphere of the celebration as if each frame was a small work of art.
KATE + ANDREW

Andrew is a true master of his craft! Our wedding day was simply magical, and thanks to Andrew, we have beautiful memories in the form of an incredible video. He managed to capture all the most important and touching moments, not missing a single detail.
JERRY + GEORGE - 07.07.2024 THE Loft 39 NYC

We are thrilled that we chose Andrew to film our wedding. His professionalism and creative approach exceeded all our expectations. The video turned out to be incredibly beautiful and emotional, and every time we watch it, we are immersed in the atmosphere of our wedding day.

Our Signature Wedding Collections

Explore our photo and film packages, designed for couples who value authenticity and light-driven storytelling.
From elopements to full-day productions, every package reflects our natural, cinematic approach.

Beneath the Veil: Timeless Film & Photo | 6 Hours Package

$6,800.00

Package includes:

1 photographer and 1 videographer

Up to 6 hours of coverage

4K highlight film

4-5 minute cinematic highlight film

1 minute teaser trailer

Professional audio recording

Cinematic color grading

200+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

Mine

Everlasting Memories: Timeless Film & Photo| 8 Hours Package

$9,120.00

Package Includes:

2 photographers and 2 videographers

Up to 8 hours of coverage

Aerial drone footage (weather and venue permitting)

4K highlight film

6-8 minute cinematic highlight film

1–2 minute teaser trailer

Professional audio recording

Cinematic color grading

Pre-Wedding Editorial Shoot

450+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

Mine

Forever Yours: Timeless Film + Photo | 10 Hours Package

$11,190.00

Package includes:

2 photographers and 2 videographers

Up to 10 hours of coverage

Aerial drone footage (weather and venue permitting)

4K highlight film

7-10 minute cinematic highlight film

1-2 minute teaser trailer

Professional audio recording

Cinematic color grading

Vintage Super 8 short film footage

Pre-Wedding Editorial Shoot

550+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

Mine

Behind the Scenes

Black and white photo of a bride and groom facing each other outdoors in front of a large mansion, holding hands and looking into each other's eyes.

A bride and groom walking together in a garden with lush green grass and large trees at sunset.

Close-up view of a person's upper chest with a floral tattoo and wearing a necklace, holding a bouquet of flowers.

A black and white photo of a couple in wedding attire holding hands, standing on a garden path with a large mansion in the background, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes.

A smiling man in a black tuxedo and woman in a white dress pose together against a dark background.

A woman wearing a white one-shoulder outfit, sunglasses, and high heels, sitting on a patterned chair in a room with artwork on the wall.

A woman standing confidently in a hotel hallway, wearing a one-shoulder white jumpsuit, high heels, and sunglasses, with her hands on her hips.

A newlywed couple sharing a kiss outdoors, with the groom in a black tuxedo and the bride in a white wedding gown holding a large bouquet of flowers, surrounded by trees and wedding guests in the background.

A woman in a white wedding dress standing next to a classical statue of a woman, outdoors in a garden with a large tree and bushes in the background.

A woman wearing sunglasses, jewelry, and a wedding dress, lying on a bed in a hotel room with a nightstand and lamp in the background.

A man dressed in a black tuxedo with a white dress shirt holding hands with a woman in a white dress.

A black and white photo of a man and a woman at a wedding, playfully covering their faces with their hands, smiling and close together.

FAQs

We do not provide RAW files as part of our standard packages. Instead, we carefully curate, edit, and color-grade your images to match the artistic and natural aesthetic you see in our portfolio. However, if you have a specific request for RAWs, we’re open to discussing custom delivery options.
A natural wedding photographer focuses on capturing genuine emotions, candid moments, and organic light — without stiff posing or heavy retouching. The goal is to document your day authentically, highlighting your real chemistry and the beauty of the environment.
Absolutely. Most of our couples aren’t professional models — and they don’t need to be. We guide you gently, help you move naturally, and create a relaxed space where you can be yourselves. That’s what creates those effortless, emotive shots.
We rely primarily on natural light to preserve the soft, atmospheric quality of our work. However, for evening receptions or dimly lit spaces, we do use subtle, directional lighting to maintain the same cinematic feel — never harsh or distracting.
Yes, LA’s climate is ideal for outdoor weddings, and we love working with natural sun and shade to create beautiful, glowing portraits. We scout every location for light and timing, so you get the best results whether it’s golden hour or high noon.
bsolutely. We offer combined packages where both photo and video are captured in the same cohesive, cinematic aesthetic. You’ll get a unified visual story — soft, emotional, and artfully told.