Elegant wedding photo of a bride and groom at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, framed by neoclassical columns.

An elegant moment at Stanford Memorial Church — a love story framed with timeless artistry by Monterey Wedding Photography.​​​​​​​

Tuned to emotion. Timed to the Heart.
A wedding day moves to the rhythm of emotion — anticipation, joy, awe, and connection. Photography and videography keep those feelings alive, as vivid as the moment they were first felt. Our approach is rooted in empathy and rhythm — a harmony between what is seen and what is felt. Like music, every celebration carries its own tempo, its own quiet crescendos and soaring refrains. We listen deeply and move intuitively, capturing emotion as it unfolds — pure, cinematic, and true.
Weddings in Monterey unfold against breathtaking backdrops — the ocean mist drifting over Pebble Beach, golden sunsets illuminating Carmel, the timeless streets of Monterey, and the sweeping cliffs of Big Sur. These landscapes shape stories that are both elegant and deeply human, and our role is to preserve that beauty with intention and artistry.
From wedding-day coverage and engagement sessions to handcrafted Italian albums by GraphiStudio — designed in collaboration with you — and FADGI-inspired jewelry details, our work blends cinematic storytelling with refinement and precision. Each image and frame of film is created to echo the heartbeat of your day — capturing not just how it looked, but how it felt.
Monterey Wedding Photography
Monterey Wedding Photography
Groom tears as he sees his bride for the first time
Groom tears as he sees his bride for the first time
The bride marches toward the groom
The bride marches toward the groom
emotional wedding reception moments captured
emotional wedding reception moments captured
Monterey Wedding Photography
Monterey Wedding Photography
Monterey Wedding Photographer
Monterey Wedding Photographer
candid reception moments by monterey photography
candid reception moments by monterey photography
Monterey Wedding Photography
Monterey Wedding Photography
Monterey Wedding Photographer
Monterey Wedding Photographer
Indian Hindu Ceremony
Indian Hindu Ceremony
Bride Tears during Father-Daughter Dance
Bride Tears during Father-Daughter Dance
Luxury with Monterey Photography means a seamless experience — thoughtful, refined, and designed to preserve your story with artistry and intention. Along California’s coast and throughout Carmel, Pebble Beach, and Big Sur, our wedding photography and films honor each couple’s journey with depth and elegance.
For couples planning beyond Monterey Bay, we also create unforgettable wedding experiences in San Jose, Pleasanton, and the Livermore Valley. With deep familiarity across these venues, we bring the same cinematic vision and precision to every celebration. Every detail — from your vows to your rings — is captured with meaning so your story endures beautifully, for generations to come.
Contact us to begin planning your wedding experience.