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Honey & Hive

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· Paso Robles, CA

Honey & Hive is a wedding photography business based in Paso Robles, California. Nicki Derksen, the owner of this company, finds joy in documenting happy couples on their special day. Using natural lighting techniques and a discrete approach, she can preserve every candid moment of laughter and love...

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Symboll® / Photo & Video

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· Santa Barbara, CA

Symboll® is a wedding photography and videography team based in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California. We meet at the intersection of Art and Weddings. Where a vision exists only in your mind, and we respect the responsibility of turning it into a reality. Packages: symboll.com/packages/...

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George Street Photo & Video

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· Santa Barbara, CA

George Street Photo & Video is a professional wedding photography studio that has been capturing the candid, magical moments of their couple’s wedding days since 2004. Their team of highly-experienced wedding photographers and videographers is passionate about telling the story of your day from the...

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Candice Marie Photography

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· Santa Barbara, CA

Candice Marie Photography is a wedding portrait artist based in Santa Barbara, California. She is committed to capturing the true whimsy and romance of your special day so that you can relive it time and time again. Candice Marie specializes in photographing those moments of true and buoyant...

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April Simmons Photography

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· Templeton, CA

At April Simmons Photography, I specialize in capturing the real, unscripted moments that make your wedding day uniquely yours. With 15 years of experience behind the camera, my approach blends documentary-style storytelling with a focus on natural light, creating images that reflect the beauty and...

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Lily & Lime

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· Santa Barbara, CA

Lily & Lime is a professional wedding photography and videography company based in Phoenix, Arizona. They specialize in providing custom services for newly engaged couples. Since their start in 2015, Lily & Lime has revolutionized the way couples can book their wedding photographer by allowing them...

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Michelle Lauren Photography

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· Santa Barbara, CA

Michelle Lauren felt right at home when she found sunny Santa Barbara 27 years ago and has been living in the stunning seaside paradise ever since. Santa Barbara is also where she developed her craft as a professional photographer and, in 2006, created her successful business, Michelle Lauren...

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Amari Productions

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· Santa Barbara, CA

"They were by far our favorite vendor of our wedding. From the very first phone call we had with them, to getting our final video, it has all been amazing." - Mackenzie RELIVE YOUR GENUINE MOMENTS As we see it, your job is to remain focused on each other, your loved ones, and why you're there. After...

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Michael Stephens Photography

5.0 (114)
· San Luis Obispo, CA

Michael Stephens Photography is a photography service based in San Luis Obispo, California. The owner and photographer, Michael Stephens, promises his clients beautiful and stunning images that artfully capture the greatest day of their lives. He delights in capturing the natural and genuine moments...

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Brittany Taylor Photography

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· Solvang, CA

A breathtaking wedding photographer, Brittany Taylor Photography will stun you with her photos and the raw emotion brought to life in each picture. Brittany’s style is natural and her love of light and life is the best combination for capturing one of the happiest days of your life. Her works will...

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AppleMoon Photography

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· San Luis Obispo, CA

Applemoon Photography is an experienced husband + wife super duo specializing in fun and timeless wedding photography....Read more Your wedding imagery should be enjoyed throughout your lifetime and beyond, and deserves to be handled by professionals. Maren and Michael have been shooting weddings together for...

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Teri Kramer Photography

5.0 (21)
· Ventura, CA

Teri Kramer Photography is a wedding and portrait photography company based in Ventura, California. They provide...Read more photography and creative services to couples in Ventura County, Santa Barbara County, Los Angeles County, San Luis Obispo, Palm Springs, Arizona, and beyond. Owner and operator Teri has...

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Wedding Nature Photography

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· Santa Barbara, CA

Wedding Nature Photography produces fine art and timeless images from weddings and other milestone events throughout Santa Barbara, California. With a breadth of photojournalism style and organic components, this team’s photos speak for themselves of the impressive quality captured behind the lens....

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Carson Shoemaker Photography

4.9 (10)
· Paso Robles, CA

Carson Shoemaker Photography specializes in wedding photography on the central coast of California! Based out of the Paso Robles/San Luis Obispo area, Carson is also able to travel to the surrounding areas as well for a small fee. He works with brides to find their unique style and then works to...

"Carson was an amazing photographer! He captured great moments at our wedding and we are so greatful for his work...."

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Secrest Wedding Photography

5.0 (175)
· Arroyo Grande, CA

Secrest Wedding Photography is a wedding photography company based in Arroyo Grande, California. Owner and photographer Stephanie has a passion for preserving life’s beautiful moments. With a sharp eye and a master’s degree in photojournalism, she is sure to capture pristine, flawless and stunning...

"Stephanie did an amazing job. She was so professional and kind! If we had any revisions, she took them in stride..."

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Peer Johnson Photography

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· Cambria, CA

I have photographed 600 weddings and I follow a process that helps your day run as smoothly as possible, we have time for beautiful pics and you have a fun-relaxed time. I have over 100 5-Star reviews on WW and The Knot. I am an 8X Knot Best Of Winner & Best of Hall of Fame Winner...having spent...

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Jacob Grant Photography

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· Santa Barbara, CA

Jacob Grant Photography is a photography company based in Santa Barbara, California. Specializing in weddings, they are willing to travel to any location in order to capture your event. They pride themselves on their ability to tell the story of your day in a relaxed, fun, and authentic...

"Jacob shot our pre-wedding photo shoot, and we had an absolute blast working with him. Neither my partner nor I..."

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Gillian White Photography

Santa Ynez, CA

Operating out of Santa Ynez, California, Gillian White Photography is a wedding photography company dedicated to...Read more preserving the magic of every couple's special day. Led by Gillian, a passionate photographer and self-described hopeless romantic, this company goes beyond simply taking beautiful...

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SnM Media Llc

5.0 (9)
· Santa Margarita, CA

SNM Media is a wedding photography company based in Santa Margarita, California. This business is owned by a deeply passionate artist, Teresa L. Carlson, and her husband, Eric Minks, a disabled veteran with 18 years in the photography business. SnM Media primarily covers from LA north to Monterey...

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Heavenly Captures

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· Santa Maria, CA

Hello there! I'm Rogelio Ordonez, the proud owner of Heavenly Captures Photography, a wedding photography company based in beautiful Santa Maria, CA. While my journey with Heavenly Captures began just a year ago, my passion for photography has been a lifelong affair. Having spent over seven years...

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Isabel Brown Photography

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· Santa Paula, CA

Isabel Brown Photography is a wedding photography company based in Santa Paula, California. Isabel is a creative professional who will perfectly document the magic moments as you say, "I do." Services Offered Since the age of 12, Isabel has enjoyed capturing memories from behind the lens. She...

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Stefanie Marie Photography

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· Thousand Oaks, CA

My name is Stefanie Marie and I love shooting love. If you haven't already booked a photographer, I'd love to be considered for your special day! I don't like to put my photography style in one specific category where instead I'd describe it as being centered around each unique couple's wants and...

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Brenna Weeks Photography

Thousand Oaks, CA

Brenna Weeks Photography is a Thousand Oaks, California-based wedding photographer whose work has been featured in The...Read more Washington Post, Vogue, and other prestigious outlets. After graduating from Art Center College of Design with a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) degree, she moved to New York where she...

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Houseplant Studios

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· Paso Robles, CA

Welcome to Houseplant Studios, where creating beautiful, timeless wedding photography is what we do best. We specialize...Read more in documenting love stories through natural, candid moments, with a professional approach that ensures your day goes smoothly from start to finish. Whether you're planning a...

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Santa Barbara, CA Wedding Photographers: How to Find the Right Wedding Photographer in Santa Barbara to Capture Your Special Day

Looking to tie the knot on the California coast? Santa Barbara is one of the most spectacular places to do so. With beautiful ocean views and temperate weather, Santa Barbara offers amorous pairs a magical location to get hitched. To capture the memories and oceanic atmosphere of your Santa Barbara wedding, invest in a professional wedding photographer for your ceremony and reception. Unsure of how to get started looking for Santa Barbara wedding photographers? We have all the information you need to find the cameraperson that’s right for you here on WeddingWire.

How to Find Wedding Photographers in Santa Barbara

In a town as beautiful as Santa Barbara, no occasion should ever go un-photographed — especially not a wedding. In order to ensure that your coastal wedding is captured in all of its beauty, it’s vital to invest in a professional wedding photographer who you can count on to immortalize your special day. To be sure that you make the right choice, we recommend reading online reviews and browsing portfolios of professionals in the region. This way, you’ll be able to get a better feel for which photographers’ styles align with your own. Once you’ve narrowed it down to your top candidates, we suggest scheduling interviews to see what it’s like to work with each photographer. It’s also essential to keep your wedding budget in mind. In the Santa Barbara area, most professional wedding photographers will charge a minimum of $2,000 for their wedding photo packages.

Scenic Locations for Wedding Photography in Santa Barbara

If breathtaking ocean views are your thing, then you’ll find no shortage of wedding photo opportunities in Santa Barbara. Nestled alongside the Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara features miles of beachfront and cliff-side real estate — great for photos at sunrise, sunset and any time in between. The city is also home to a small-but-vibrant urban community that includes bustling shops and stunning Spanish-inspired architecture. If you and your partner are into wine, take your photographer along to one of the many vineyards in the area for a stunning photoshoot. No matter what location you choose for your wedding day, you’ll be sure to have an abundance of magical photo-ops to choose from in Santa Barbara.

Weather Forecast for Santa Barbara Weddings

Weather is usually a factor in wedding plans — but in Santa Barbara, wedding parties will be pleased to know that they have little to worry about. This region of California is home to a year-round temperate climate. Winters do bring cloudier and chillier weather, but temperatures never come close to freezing. Winter and fall are also the region’s wettest seasons, so if you’re planning a wedding during this time of year, have a venue with indoor accommodations booked, to be safe. Other than that, pack sunscreen and a swimsuit, because the beaches will call out to you and your fiancé(e) no matter the season.

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