Cinematic Documentary-Style Photography & Video
California, Italy
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Caitlin Long
PHOTOGRAPHER & FILMMAKER
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AWARD WINNER (1X)
Thanks to recommendations from couples on The Knot
Caitlin Long Studio is a fine art wedding photographer and videographer based between Napa, CA, and Rome, Italy. Her work captures both the intimate and extraordinary, helping couples remember not just how their wedding looked, but how it felt. With a background in award-winning documentary filmmaking and fashion photography, Caitlin approaches every love story with curiosity, heart, and a deep commitment to honoring each couple’s unique journey. Whether through stunning photographs or cinematic films, Caitlin Long transforms your wedding day into art you’ll cherish forever.
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Destination Weddings
Destination Wedding Packages
Photo Shoot Types
Boudoir
Bridal Portraits
Day After Session
Engagement
Trash The Dress
Photo & Video
Digital Files
Online Proofing
Photo
Printed Enlargements
Social Media Sharing
Wedding Albums
Photo & Video Styles
Classic
Documentary
Dramatic
Lifestyle
Vintage
Wedding Activities
Getting Engaged
Rehearsals & Parties
Wedding
Awards and Affiliations
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Meet the team
Caitlin Long
Photographer & Filmmaker
Caitlin Long is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and fashion photographer based between Napa Valley and Rome. Her work blends documentary storytelling with a cinematic, editorial approach, capturing weddings in a way that feels honest, intentional, and timeless. I approach every celebration with care and curiosity, creating imagery that reflects not just how your day looked, but how it felt.
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.07 reviews
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Caitlin's photography services have been highly recommended by multiple reviewers for weddings and marketing purposes. Her ability to capture genuine moments and artistic vision has left clients speechless. Reviewers praise her professionalism, warmth, and efficiency, making the entire process enjoyable and stress-free. Clients appreciate her quick turnaround time and the quality of her work, describing her photos as authentic, emotional, and beautiful. Overall, Caitlin is highly recommended for those seeking stunning photographs and a phenomenal experience.Kimberley R
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5.0
12/26/2025
We hired Caitlin for our wedding in Monopoli, Italy, and she exceeded every expectation we had. Her eye for cinematography and her ability to capture genuine, candid moments left u...
s absolutely speechless. Every photo feels like a piece of art—natural, emotional, and full of life.
Beyond her incredible talent, she was an absolute joy to work with. Professional, warm, and effortlessly easygoing, she made us feel comfortable from the first moment. Her turnaround time was impressively fast, and the final gallery was everything we dreamed of and more.
We are so grateful to have had her there on our special day. If you want stunning photos and a phenomenal experience from start to finish, Caitlin is the one. Highly, highly recommend!
Yeelen T
5.0
12/31/2025
Caitlin is truly the best! She has a great eye for detail and a natural talent for capturing genuine moments. Working with her is easy and effortless, and she perfectly implemented...
my wishes. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for timeless, high-quality photography!
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Tamara S
5.0
12/31/2025
Our company hired Caitlin for product photography and we couldn’t have been happier with her services. She was professional, had attention to detail and was extremely efficient. Th...
e editing process went quickly and we couldn’t be happier with the results. Highly recommend!
laina b
5.0
12/24/2025
Caitlin Long has taken photographs for my son's wedding, she has also shot video and taken marketing pictures for my company. Her work has the quality and sophistication of an awar...
d-winning documentary filmmaker (which I believe she actually is!). What is most impressive is the refinement and natural beauty of her photos. She captures the authentic beauty of each moment even in her marketing images. Her wedding photos are like scenes from a feature film. They are the quality of images that you could frame and display as fine art. On top of this, Caitlin is incredibly professional, prompt, and an absolutely delightful person! She is wonderfully collaborative and has an intuitive way of capturing the essence of the people, or brand, that she is working with. I cannot recommend her highly enough. Laina Brown, Co-founder, St. Clair Brown Winery & Brewery
Briana L
5.0
12/24/2025
We couldn’t have asked for a better photographer. Caitlin truly listened to and followed our artistic vision while bringing her own beautiful eye to every moment. On top of her tal...
ent, she was incredibly professional, organized, and reassuring throughout the day—yet so warm and kind that she instantly made us feel comfortable. The photos feel authentic, intentional, and full of emotion. We’re beyond grateful and would recommend her wholeheartedly.
Ariella W
5.0
12/16/2025
Caitlin is a pleasure to work with - she always makes sure to get every detail right and makes the whole process so enjoyable and fun. Highly recommend for any photography needs!
Lauren K
5.0
12/16/2025
We had the most wonderful experience with Caitlin! She managed to capture the most perfect, joyful candid moments gorgeously. Every image is beautiful and ethereal.
From the firs...
t time speaking with her, she completely understood the vision we were going for, and every interaction with her was filled with warmth and kindness. She answered every email promptly and professionally. We’re so grateful to her for preserving our special day forever and we recommended her to our friends who just got engaged.
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