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Julia Roy
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Based in Santa Barbara, CA, Julia Roy Photography offers professional services for weddings and special events. The expert team adores preserving beautiful, candid moments from life's most joyful occasions. Specializing in authentic images, Julia Roy Photography crafts timeless keepsakes that document each couple's love story as it unfolds.
Owner Julia has been photographing weddings since 2014. Boasting years of experience and a unique eye for detail, she adores composing gorgeous images for her clients. Julia's team in California has close to a decade in the wedding photography business, guaranteeing exceptional customer service and seamless experiences for all.
Services by Julia Roy Photography begin with detailed consultations. The team will take you by the hand and provide all the tools, resources, referrals, and support you could need to plan a stress-free and memorable wedding day. They design personalized collections tailored to your unique needs and vision, providing gorgeous images that suit your style perfectly. On the big day, they will blend into the background, offering a helping hand wherever it's needed, and capturing the beauty of each special moment. Your expertly edited, high-resolution images will be delivered digitally within five weeks, with a special preview the week of your wedding. Reach out to Julia Roy Photography and leave your most cherished memories in the capable hands of these talented professionals.
Details
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
Same-Day Edits
Second Shooter Available
Social Media Sharing
Wedding Albums
Photo & Video Styles
Artistic
Classic
Documentary
Lifestyle
Modern
Vintage
Wedding Activities
Getting Engaged
Wedding
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Meet the team
Julia Roy
Owner
Photographer Julia Roy shot their first wedding in 2014 and has been passionate about wedding photography ever since. Julia looks forward to handling all the details of your special day, from developing your timeline to editing and delivering the final photos.
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5.0
out of 5.07 reviews
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Julia is a warm, professional photographer who makes couples comfortable and captures authentic, emotional images. Reviewers praised her organization, clear communication, punctual delivery, and calm presence during busy days. Her work is highly recommended for engagement and wedding photography.Review photos
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Laura V
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5.0
6/04/2025
We hired Julia Roy to photograph our wedding in Malibu, and it was one of the best decisions we made. From the first consultation to the final delivery of our photos, the experien...
ce was seamless, professional, and honestly, a joy.
She captured every moment — from the quiet, emotional shots to the big, joyful celebrations.
What stood out most was Julia's calm and friendly presence throughout the day. Weddings can be hectic, but she brought a sense of ease to every part of the process. It felt like having a close friend behind the camera, who also happens to be incredibly talented.
We’ve received countless compliments on our photos, and we’ll treasure them forever. If you're getting married in Malibu — or anywhere, really — we wholeheartedly recommend Julia !
Response from Julia Roy Photography on 06/04/2025
Thank you Laura !! it was a pleasure to meet you and your sweet family ) Congratulations o...
n your marriage again !
Iurii H
5.0
4/20/2026
We had an incredible experience working with Julia for our proposal in Laguna. She perfectly captured the surprise moment, and everything felt so natural and beautifully documente...
d. After the proposal, we continued with a photo session, and she made us feel completely comfortable the entire time.
My fiancé was absolutely thrilled with the photos - the emotions, the lighting, and every detail were captured so perfectly. I’m really glad I chose to hire Julia for such an important moment. Highly recommend!
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Kaitlyn B
5.0
11/10/2025
Julia did an excellent job photographing our wedding. She met all our requirements and worked perfectly within the timeline we had. Communication was clear from the start, and she ...
delivered all the images on time.
The photos are beautiful, capturing both the important moments and small details of the day. Julia is professional, organized, and reliable — we are very satisfied with her work and highly recommend her.
Veronika H
5.0
6/03/2025
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We had the absolute pleasure of having Julia photograph our wedding in Laguna Beach, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience and the results. From the very first ...
conversation, Julia was kind, professional, and truly interested in understanding our vision for the day.
Julia has a true gift for storytelling through images, and we are so grateful to have had her as part of such a special moment in our lives. Highly recommend her to any couple looking for not just a photographer, but an artist with heart.
Melissa J
5.0
5/31/2025
Beautiful Engagement Photos in Santa Barbara!
We did our engagement photo session in Santa Barbara with Julia, and it was such a fun and memorable experience! She made us feel comp...
letely at ease in front of the camera, gave just the right amount of direction, and captured our connection so naturally.
The locations she chose were stunning — Santa Barbara is already gorgeous, but Julia really knows how to use the light and scenery to make everything feel magical. The final photos were beyond what we expected — romantic, candid, and full of joy.
We’re so grateful we found her and can’t wait to have her photograph our wedding day too. If you’re looking for a photographer in Santa Barbara for your engagement session, Julia is the one!
Vera S
5.0
5/30/2025
Julia Was the Perfect Photographer for Our Santa Barbara Wedding
We hired Julia as our wedding photographer for our big celebration in Santa Barbara, and she absolutely blew us awa...
y! From the first consultation to the final gallery, she was incredibly professional, attentive, and kind.
She captured every detail — from the emotional moments to the beautiful scenery and all the joy in between. We had a large wedding with a lot going on, but Julia made everything feel seamless and stress-free. The photos are absolutely stunning and tell the full story of our day.
If you’re looking for a talented and thoughtful wedding photographer in Santa Barbara, I can’t recommend Julia enough. She truly exceeded all our expectations!
Ian C
5.0
5/30/2025
Julia Roy Photography was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding day. From the moment we met her, Julia was warm, professional, and so easy to work with. She made us fee...
l completely comfortable in front of the camera and somehow managed to capture every single special moment with such beauty and authenticity.
The photos are absolutely stunning. Her eye for detail, lighting, and emotion is just incredible. Every time we look through our wedding album, we’re transported right back to that day. Julia didn’t just take pictures—she told our love story in a way we’ll treasure forever.
If you're looking for someone who is not only talented but also genuinely passionate about her craft, Julia is the one. We’re so grateful for her and couldn’t recommend her more highly.
Thank you, Julia, for capturing our day so perfectly!
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