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A groom in a white tuxedo jacket with black lapel, black bow tie, and black pants sitting on a ornate fireplace in a luxurious room with dark wood paneling, a chandelier, and decorative details.

A bride lying on a wooden floor with a dark rug nearby, wearing a detailed lace dress and a pearl necklace, with her eyes closed and hair spread out around her.

A bride with long red hair wearing a white lace wedding dress and veil, sitting in a room with dark wood paneling and a marble fireplace.

A couple kissing during a wedding, the groom in a tuxedo and the bride in a lace wedding dress, outdoors at dusk.

A groom in a tuxedo and a bride in a wedding dress standing beneath a large chandelier in a dimly lit room.

A bride and groom in formal wedding attire standing on a grand staircase inside a luxurious, marble-finished building with large windows.

Wedding Photographer in Los Angeles, CA

If you are looking for a los angeles wedding photographer who can capture love stories with real emotion, you are in the right place. Many wedding photographers los angeles couples consider deliver pretty pictures, but we build a story you can feel. Our wedding photography experience is built around connection, calm direction, and meaningful moments that feel like you. On your wedding day we keep it natural, so you feel so comfortable and present while we photograph weddings with a cinematic eye. We focus on what is real, the way you move, breathe, and look at each other, because that is what lasts.

Bride and groom sitting on a wooden floor in front of a dark wood-paneled wall, facing each other, with the bride in a white wedding gown and the groom in a white tuxedo.

A bride in a white wedding dress sitting on a vintage sofa in a dimly lit room with marble walls and wooden flooring.

A bride wearing a white lace wedding dress and veil, sitting on a large, intricate wedding dress spread on the floor.

A groom dressed in formal tuxedo sitting on a dark wooden table in a dimly lit room with a large crystal chandelier hanging from the ceiling and a window with red and white curtains in the background.

A bride in a white wedding dress with lace details standing on a marble staircase with a pink and brown marble wall in the background.

Close-up of a couple about to kiss behind a piece of fabric, creating a textured overlay

Los Angeles Wedding Photography That Feels Like You

Great los angeles wedding photography is not about perfect posing. It is about the way you look at each other, the laughter with your friends, and the quiet moments that make the day something special. Our team focuses on honest light, clean composition, and a story driven flow, creating images you will want to revisit for years. We deliver a complete set of moments, not a highlight reel, so the story feels whole.

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A black and white photom of a couple dressed in formal attire sitting on a vintage couch, leaning in for a kiss, holding champagne glasses in a dimly lit room with framed landscape paintings on the wall behind them.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom embracing in a decorated indoor setting with chandeliers, large windows, and patterned floor.

A black and white photo of a couple kissing at their wedding. The bride is in a wedding dress, and the groom is in a tuxedo.

A newlywed couple sharing a kiss in front of a classic car and an old building with ivy and stone architecture.

A black and white photograph of a large, historic mansion with a steep roof, multiple chimneys, and symmetrical windows. The mansion is reflected in a rectangular pond in the foreground, surrounded by manicured lawns, hedges, and trees.

A bride and groom standing close together outdoors, with the bride wearing a lace wedding gown with off-the-shoulder sleeves and the groom dressed in a black tuxedo with a white shirt and boutonniere. The groom's hand is on the bride's waist, and the

Wedding Photographer Los Angeles Approach

As a wedding photographer los angeles couples trust, we work fast and gently. We guide you through simple actions to make movement, then step back to let the connection happen. The goal is top quality images without turning the day into a production. Couples often tell us it was much fun because everything felt easy, and because we keep the room calm even when the timeline gets tight.

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A newlywed couple shares a kiss under a green archway in an outdoor garden setting, with trees and a gravel ground.

A groom helping a bride in a wedding dress in a softly lit indoor setting.

A newlywed couple stands on stone steps outdoors, with the bride in a white wedding dress and the groom in a black tuxedo, sharing an intimate moment surrounded by greenery.

A bride and groom sitting inside a car, smiling and happy.

A wedding ceremony taking place outdoors with a bride and groom at the altar, surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen, with guests seated in front and a decorative floral arch behind the couple. The setting features a landscaped garden with water fea

A black and white photo of a newlywed couple kissing inside a vintage car. The bride is wearing a lace wedding dress, and the groom is dressed in a tuxedo with a bow tie and boutonniere.

Engagement Photos in Los Angeles

Engagement photos are a great way to build trust before the wedding. You learn how we work, and we learn what makes you feel like yourself on camera. We keep it relaxed, choose locations that match your vibe, and create portraits that already feel honest and elevated. This session also helps you decide what you want more of on the wedding day.

A bride in a white dress laughing while holding a sign toward a groom in a black suit with glasses against a concrete wall.

A bride with dark curly hair and sunglasses on her head leans over an air hockey table, reaching out to touch a bouquet of white flowers with green leaves.

A stylishly dressed bride in a white satin dress and sunglasses, walking with a groom in a black suit and tie, on a city street with high-rise buildings in the background.

Close-up of a groom and bride with their faces close, eyes closed, showing detailed skin textures and facial features.

A bride with dark skin and short, curly hair looks at the camera with a serious expression. She is wearing a white sleeveless top and a delicate necklace. The image has a motion blur effect.

A groom in a black suit and polka dot socks sitting on a metal bench next to a bride in a white wedding dress with a veil, holding a bouquet of flowers in a waiting area near an elevator.

Wedding Venues and Light in LA

From coastal cliffs to modern city rooftops, Los Angeles has wedding venues with strong character. We plan around light and timing, so the most meaningful moments happen in the best pockets of the day. If you are comparing wedding photographers in los angeles, look for consistency across different venues and conditions. The best los angeles wedding photographers stay steady in any light and any pace. Our work stays clean in harsh sun and still feels intimate after dark.

Los Angeles wedding photography packages

First Embrace: Timeless Wedding Photography | 6 Hours Package

$3,500.00

1 Photographer

Up to 6 hours of coverage

200+ beautifully edited hi-res photos

Online gallery of all images to share with friends and family, available for one year

Unlimited high-resolution downloads

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Truly Yours: Timeless Wedding Photography | 8 Hours Package

$4,800.00

2 Photographers

Coverage up to 8 hours

Pre-Wedding Editorial Shoot

450+ beautifully edited hi-res photos

Online gallery of all images to share with friends and family, available for one year

Unlimited high-resolution downloads

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Eternal Reflections: Wedding Photography | 10 Hours Package

$5,890.00

2 Photographers

Coverage up to 10 hours

Pre-Wedding Editorial Shoot

550+ beautifully edited hi-res photos

Online gallery of all images to share with friends and family, available for one year

Unlimited high-resolution downloads

Mine

Groom in white suit and black sunglasses eating noodles with chopsticks at a restaurant.

A bride with brown hair, wearing sunglasses, a white dress, and a fluffy white coat, standing on a city sidewalk in front of a stone building.

A bride with long red hair and tattoos on her shoulder, wearing sunglasses, a white satin dress, and a white faux fur coat, leans against a decorative bridge railing overlooking a park and city skyline.

A bride with wavy auburn hair wearing black sunglasses, a white fur coat, and earrings, standing outdoors near a wooden background.

A stylish bride in sunglasses and white attire with a bouquet of white flowers and greenery, lying on a wooden table, with a groom in formal wear leaning over her, in a restaurant or club setting with neon signs.

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Voice of Love

Brigid & Philip 10.12.2025 Los Angeles West Hollywood

We just wanted to thank you both for doing such an incredible job with our wedding. You handled everything with such calm, care, and professionalism, turning what was already a chaotic day into something truly unique. Between unexpected surprises, weather challenges, and transportation hiccups, we were so grateful for how attentive and adaptable you both were. Everyone kept saying how easy and comfortable you made the entire experience. We already know the final photos will be amazing.”
Sophia & Joseph 09.19.2025 West Hollywood, LA

WOW, I’m blown away by you guys’ talent! I love the trailer and the film so much — especially the ending, it was absolutely hilarious. We laughed so hard and kept rewatching it again and again. We are both incredibly appreciative of your hard work and talent. The editing, music selection, the flow of the film — everything was done so beautifully. We are SO glad we had you capture our special day and that we can revisit it through such high-quality videos. I honestly can’t stop watching it over and over again.
Yana & Domenic 05.17.2025 Los Angeles Santa Monica

I couldn’t have asked for better photographers and videographers. They did an amazing job capturing my wedding day. Not only were they supportive throughout the day, but they also made me feel special and beautiful. I’m so grateful to have met Andrew and Roma — they helped me with everything, from the smallest details to the biggest ones. When I saw the photos and then the video, I was completely blown away. The photos were stunning, full of passion and warmth, and the video was even more impressive. I couldn’t believe you created something we could laugh, cry, and watch over and over again.

A bride in a white wedding dress sitting on a marble ledge inside a grand, ornately decorated room with pink walls, a classical sculpture of a female torso, and antique furnishings.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom holding hands, standing outdoors with trees in the background, dressed in wedding attire.

A bride in a white wedding gown and a groom in a black tuxedo with a boutonnière, sitting in a marble bathtub with a vintage interior background, including a statue and ornate wall decorations.

A bride wearing a wedding dress is holding the hem of her gown, standing on grass.

Bride in white wedding dress holding a large bouquet of white flowers, with six men in black suits standing in a row behind her outdoors in a garden with trees and a decorative pillar.

A bride in a strapless wedding gown with a veil, standing inside a room with framed pictures on the wall and vintage furniture.

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Working with Your Wedding Planner

A good wedding planner protects the flow of the day. We coordinate quietly with your planner, build a realistic portrait window, and keep transitions smooth. That teamwork lets you enjoy your guests while we capture the moments that matter, without interruption. When everyone is aligned, the experience feels effortless for you.

A bride wearing sunglasses and earrings is about to eat a slice of pizza.

A couple dressed in formal attire sharing a kiss, with the man in a black tuxedo and the woman in a white evening gown against a dark background.

A bride with dark hair, wearing jewelry including earrings and a bracelet, and a white top, is covering part of her face with her hand while shouting or expressing surprise, in a black and white photo.

A bride in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet of flowers, walking outdoors on a sunny day.

A bride in a white wedding dress with lace sleeves holding a veil in a dark room illuminated by soft, colorful lights.

Black and white photo of a bride in a wedding dress holding a bouquet of flowers, with her eyes closed and a gentle smile.

A white wedding dress hanging on a closet door in a room with wooden floor and dark wall.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom outdoors. The bride, seated on a stone bench, wears a white wedding gown and veil, holding a bouquet of flowers. The groom, standing beside her, is dressed in a black tuxedo with a bow tie. Large trees and a

Empty outdoor wedding ceremony setup with white chairs, a flower-decorated aisle, and a gazebo in a garden.

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

About Arrakis Films

Arrakis Films is a small, focused team creating wedding photography los angeles couples can feel proud of. We are filmmakers and photographers, and we bring story sense to still images. If you want a la wedding photographer who cares about craft, emotion, and a timeless finish, we are here to make something special together. We show up prepared, communicate clearly, and treat every wedding day with respect.

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

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Wedding Photographer Costs in Los Angeles — Clear Pricing & Booking Guide

Picking the right wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you'll make while planning your wedding. In Los Angeles, rates vary widely based on experience, which services are included, and the package structure.

FAQs

Yes, we photograph weddings across the region and plan logistics early.
It depends on coverage and timeline, but you will receive a full story of the day, not just highlights.
Absolutely. Our direction is simple and calm so you feel so comfortable.
Yes. We collaborate with planners, coordinators, and video teams to keep everything smooth.
Yes. Engagement photos can be added and are great for building confidence.
Most galleries are delivered within a clear timeframe discussed before the wedding day.