The Talented Photographer

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4.9

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Seasoned with weddings

Capturing memories

Christian and Ana were absolutely incredible to work with for our wedding. The fact that they both moved and still made the effort to fly in for our big day meant so much to us, and it truly shows the level of dedication they have to their clients. From the moment they arrived, they brought such a warm, welcoming energy that instantly put everyone at ease. They didn’t just take photos, they helped create a fun, relaxed atmosphere that made the entire day feel even more special. Our family and friends felt comfortable around them, and it really shows in how natural and joyful all the photos turned out. Their professionalism, creativity, and ability to capture genuine moments are unmatched. We feel so lucky to have had not just one, but two top-notch photographers documenting our wedding. We couldn’t recommend Christian and Ana more highly!

Myles R.

5.0

We had an amazing experience with the Talented Photographer. Chris gave great direction and was very flexible. We had a large wedding party and he had no problem getting every picture we wanted. I highly recommend them!

Sam C.

5.0

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We make our couples look AMAZING! And... we have the BIGGEST AND MOST BEAUTIFUL portfolio on The Knot. ps: there is an upgrade worth $2,000 for free and a special pricing not listed on The Knot only on available on the website. Please visit our official website and click on Pricing and follow directions. Who are we? A powerful husband and wife duo with an award-winning team. We have a gift and a talent in photography that stands out - the hard to find secret sauce: the direction that makes every couple look incredible. We are also very intelligent and organized... making the entire experience incredibly simple. WHAT MAKES US SO UNIQUE? *The BIGGEST AND MOST BEAUTIFUL portfolio on The Knot! Don’t take our word for it - see it with your own eyes! (Most companies have 1-4 stunning photos - we have thousands! that’s consistency: beautiful photos out of every single wedding!) *WE TOOK ALL THE PHOTOS IN OUR PORTFOLIO. No stock/bought photos like other companies (you’d be surprised what’s happening out there). * Family-owned vs. big national companies * Highest industry standards for our team (we have the the highest qualifications method of any company) * 15+ years in business with 2,000+ weddings documented. * Award-winning photographers (Sony, Vogue, & more) * Expert direction to make you look incredible! * Simple process—no unnecessary meetings and time wasted. No stress. We want you to have fun and let us do all the hard work. * Stunning editing and vibrant colors * Fun, engaging photographers—no awkward moments * Back-up team of talented photographers * Streamlined organization to keep you on track * Top-quality albums tested for months * FREE workshops for couples! **Friends for life!! Send us a message for more info! Looking forward to talking with you!

Asian-owned, Black-owned, Hispanic or Latinx-owned, Native American-owned, Pacific Islander-owned, Veteran-owned and Woman-owned Business

13+ years in business

Speaks English, Spanish

20 team members

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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

Drone

Film Photography

Online Proofing

Photo

Printed Enlargements

Printed Proofs

Same-Day Edits

Second Shooter Available

Social Media Sharing

Wedding Albums

Photo & Video Styles

Artistic

Classic

Documentary

Dramatic

Lifestyle

Modern

Vintage

Wedding Activities

Getting Engaged

Rehearsals & Parties

After Party

Wedding

After Party

Awards and Affiliations

7-Time 'Best of Weddings'

2026.2025.2023.+4 more.

Hall of Fame

Earned by winning 'Best of Weddings' four or more times.

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Meet the team

Chris and Ana

Owners

We are a married couple with degrees in film-technology and architecture and we run the leading wedding photo & video company in the wedding industry. As photography experts, we've trained the most award-winning photographers that any agency has ever trained and have the largest, most stunning portfolio with the most talented team in the country. Our sole mission: to make you look the most INCREDIBLE you can possibly look during your wedding day - all while having a great time. Meet us in our live webinar this week, sign-up on our website for free! Seats are limited!

4.9

out of 5.0

116 reviews

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Reviewers praised The Talented Photographer for professionalism, calm energy, and clear communication throughout planning and on the wedding day. They captured natural, emotional photos and cinematic video, handled complex schedules and large parties smoothly, and delivered beautiful albums quickly. Highly recommended.

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Myles R

4/28/2026

Christian and Ana were absolutely incredible to work with for our wedding. The fact that they both moved and still made the effort to fly in for our big day meant so much to us, an...

d it truly shows the level of dedication they have to their clients. From the moment they arrived, they brought such a warm, welcoming energy that instantly put everyone at ease. They didn’t just take photos, they helped create a fun, relaxed atmosphere that made the entire day feel even more special. Our family and friends felt comfortable around them, and it really shows in how natural and joyful all the photos turned out. Their professionalism, creativity, and ability to capture genuine moments are unmatched. We feel so lucky to have had not just one, but two top-notch photographers documenting our wedding. We couldn’t recommend Christian and Ana more highly!

Sam C

1/21/2026

We had an amazing experience with the Talented Photographer. Chris gave great direction and was very flexible. We had a large wedding party and he had no problem getting every pict...

ure we wanted. I highly recommend them!

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Samantha W

12/29/2025

We chose the Luxury photo and video package and it was worth every penny. The entire experience felt premium and well thought out from beginning to end. Chris and Ana were professi...

onal, calm, and incredibly talented, and the final photos and film are breathtaking. They captured every important moment beautifully, and we will treasure these memories forever.

Priya P

12/27/2025

We had both an Indian ceremony and an American ceremony on the same day, and it was honestly a LOT — two timelines, two outfits, two very different vibes. Christian handled it all ...

like a pro. He helped guide us through the chaos, kept things moving, and somehow managed to capture every important moment from both ceremonies. The photos are absolutely incredible, truly the best we could have hoped for, and reflect both cultures so beautifully. We also ordered a physical album and it’s stunning — something we’ll keep forever. We’re extremely happy with the entire experience and highly recommend booking Christian.

Danielle F

12/10/2025

Chris was our photographer and honestly he surprised us in the BEST way. He showed up with such a calm energy but somehow still managed to keep everyone moving and on time (which… ...

with our families is a miracle lol). What I really loved is that he didn’t force anything — he gave us simple tips that actually made sense, and the photos look natural but still super polished. The whole experience just felt easy, and the results were way better than what I imagined. Chris genuinely cared, and it shows in every picture.

Ethan W

11/18/2025

As a groom, I didn’t think much about photos at first — but now I’m so glad we booked this team. They made everything easy, didn’t pull us away forever, and still got every moment....

The photos are awesome and actually feel like “us.” Even I keep going back to look at them.

Taylor G

9/06/2025

We went with the Easy Photo + Video Package, and honestly it was everything we hoped for. The process from booking to delivery was smooth and clear—no hidden stuff, no stress. On t...

he wedding day, the team was calm, organized, and never in the way, which made it feel natural instead of like a photoshoot. They gave just enough direction to keep things looking great without making us feel stiff, and it showed in every shot. The photos look incredible— natural, and full of real emotion. And the video is on another level—it feels like a story of the day, not just random clips. I laughed seeing our friends on the dance floor and got emotional watching the vows all over again. Everything came back faster than we expected, and since then, family and friends haven’t stopped complimenting the quality. It really feels like they captured the entire spirit of the day, and we couldn’t be happier.

Jessica M

7/23/2025

Okay I don’t usually write reviews but I had to for this one. The Talented Photographer team was just amazing. From the first email I felt like they actually cared — not just about...

the photos but about us. On the wedding day they were calm, kind, and knew exactly what they were doing (thank god, because I was all over the place). The photos made me cry and laugh all over again. I didn’t even realize half of those moments were captured. Honestly, if you're still looking... stop. Just go with them. You won’t regret it.

Tara S

5/06/2025

Working with The Talented Photographer team was an absolute dream! From the start, communication with the company lead was seamless, responsive, and reassuring—exactly what we need...

ed during the busy season of wedding planning. We chose the Easy Package, and it truly lived up to its name: simple, stress-free, and incredibly well-organized. Our photographer and videographer were fantastic—diving into action on the big day, capturing the most special and candid moments while keeping things light and comfortable. They listened closely to our preferences and made sure we felt at ease throughout the entire experience. We’re especially grateful for how flexible and collaborative the team was during the editing process. They went above and beyond to ensure the final product reflected everything my husband and I envisioned. We’ll treasure these memories forever and would absolutely recommend The Talented Photographer to any future couple looking for a professional, thoughtful, and skilled team!

Jessica T

12/10/2024

Alex and Rhianna did an absolutely amazing job at our wedding in Upstate New York. They were exceedingly professional and put everyone at ease immediately. I felt very confident wi...

th them as my team and was incredibly pleased with how the pictures came out. Christian runs a wonderful business and I have been extremely happy with their services.

Kathryn C

12/10/2024

Alex and Rhianna were a pleasure to work with. They were organized and professional while managing to keep the experience lighthearted and fun. They were very efficient but patient...

and didn’t make us feel rushed. They provided clear and thoughtful suggestions for posing and grouping while also welcoming ideas from our party which made the experience more personalized.

Aziz A

12/10/2024

Alex and Rhianna were basically invisible! They took some amazing photos at our wedding at Glenora without interrupting the flow of the guests! They were friendly and professional,...

and as a bridesmaid they were so easy to work with, and were pretty innovative and creative, especially at all the BTS photos

Nick P

12/08/2024

Alex and Rhianna were very professional and captured the beautiful scenery at Glenora in August. Would highly recommend!

Shelby C

12/08/2024

Alex and Rhianna were great! Very attentive to details and made sure to get all the shots of the wedding party while being fun and congenial!

Kevin M

12/08/2024

The photographers were very personable. They were timely, professional and well equipped. Melding well in the group settings and vibes of the evening. They matched the energy of ev...

eryone that attended.

Phil M

12/08/2024

We used them for our engagement photos and wedding. They were phenomenal, worked with us well, adapted to the environment, and even helped wrangle a bernese mountain dog around Cen...

tral Park. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience throughout both occasions. The outcome was exceptional. They really met the moment!

Sam M

1/31/2024

Bride-to-be in fall 2025 Even though our wedding date feels so far away, the planning process has already been overwhelming. I was on the hunt for amazing photographers but was st...

ruggling to find the perfect fit until I stumbled upon The Talented Photographer. I immediately sent an inquiry and in less than 24 hours received a response about pricing and next steps. I then followed up and made a phone appointment to discuss more. Christian was extremely helpful in answered all of my questions. He was professional and really helped me envision the types of photos I wanted for our special day. I’m looking forward to working with him and his team!

Dana S

5/02/2023

We hired Anastasia from the team and she was the sweetest human being we have ever met. I am a big nerd and I researched and researched and compared and compared like 100 portfolio...

s and I realized that this team had the best work. It’s a really good team and they take their work serious meaning they care. Anastasia was seriously so sweet and caring and her direction was easy to follow. I never felt uncomfortable and we felt we had really good guidance. Our entire gallery is beautiful. If you’re a research nerdy bride like me who overthinks everything I am telling you this is the team and look no further!

Jannis D

11/17/2022

Anastasia was great honestly we are very happy we hired her specifically. We felt very comfortable and we were able to be ourselves which is what mattered most to us. The owner of ...

the company made things very simple to us from the beginning, and always replied faster than our other vendors which was also very important to us. The photos are beautiful, thank you Ana.

Mariusca L

11/03/2022

Thank you for our awesome photos Luis! the photos came out beautiful and you were so sweet and patient. Thank you too Christian for helping me make this happen you have a fantastic...

personality and a good team. My photos look like they came out of a magazine and I am forever grateful <3

Leslie R

11/02/2022

Originally we fell in love with Christian’s work but we didn’t have the budget. We went with the secret package and Anastasia was sent to our wedding. She was very sweet, kind, att...

entive and she worked really hard. Our photos actually came out looking a lot like Christian’s and we can tell Christian trained her well. She is also very smart and she solved a problem we had with our planning (which was a mistake on the wedding planners side) and she kind of saved the day honestly. Thank you Anastasia, our photos are beautiful. We will be ordering an album to preserve those memories in a beautiful leather album :)

Lauren N

7/02/2022

I am leaving this review letting everyone know that our photos were incredible!!!! I am super chilled, totally not a bridezilla, I didn’t even care, I let them do their thing and I...

received tons and tons of awesome photos! This is the kind of fun team that knows how to make things easy! We honestly weren’t expecting it to be so simple, no need to over complicate anything or think or do extensive meetings or planning with this team. That’s why I hired them! I just wanted to have fun and get great pictures and that’s exactly what happened! ! Loved the photos OMG! Thank you!

gina g

12/31/2021

They were on time, easy to work with and the photos were excellent and the album was top notch. My sister works in a lab and she told me the albums they make are surprisingly highe...

r quality than most wedding albums she sees from other companies. We had fun and the portraits didn’t take too long. I have a hard family and they managed them well. Photos came out better than expected. I’m very very happy thank you

katiuska v

12/31/2021

Super easy, relaxed, chilled, fun, easy and professional team. Nothing else like you find around. These guys are the true talented pros and none of that cheesy un-natural wedding p...

hotography you see everywhere. They are true artists and they made everything a freaking breeze!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I hired them and they showed up and they did their thing without too many meetings and calls and all that which is what I was looking for… amazing photos! Practically the photo I printed and put on my wall is worth my entire wedding as a work of art!!! So freaking beautiful! I recommend to everyone happy couple here!! Cool people you’d want to hang out with and be friends with too!!!

Josey V

12/31/2021

At first I was a little skeptical about the secret package but then I checked out the entire team and honestly everyone on the team looked great. My budget wouldn’t let me go for a...

photographer in specific but I am very happy with the photographers I got. They were super nice. I had one of the photographers running around all day, the poor guy had so much patience with me! Loved them all including the owner, Christian, he was always there for me. I can see how much they care about what they do and why they are so successful at what they do. Photos came out great! I am a bit overweight and I honestly look good in the photos and I think its because of the angles. Thank you so much The Talented Photographer team!!!! You made me look beautiful in social media lol!

Sarah G

11/18/2021

My photos were top notch to say the least. The photographer was very nice and kind and we had fun. Process was simple. I had no stress during my wedding. I received a lot of photos...

(over 600 edited photos) which I thought was very good especially with my wedding not being over the top. A lot of candids, editorial, and fun photos. He did a great job and I ordered an album the album was also pretty beautiful! The album was well made and I can tell they put thought into the design also.

Latonya J

11/16/2021

I felt like leaving a review because I am astonished. At first I wished I had the budget for Christian in specific but I ended up going with the “secret package” because of financi...

al reasons. I am happy with my photos. Very very very happy. They are a great team and it shows. My friends and family liked them a lot. Two of my bridesmaids will be hiring this team. They’re very simple and at first I was a little scared because of how easy and chilled they make it seem lol I thought it was wayyyy too simple. I trusted them and I didn’t stress out and I let them do their thing and wow my photos came out great. Hands down the best vendor I hired for my wedding. I am very picky and panicky and I spent countless days looking for the best photographer and I kept coming back to this one. Honestly the best photos I found on the knot and NOT the most expensive group. Very nice people too. I will be hiring them for many other things in life that require photos.

Ashley C

9/30/2021

We selected the Secret Package and got Alec as one of the photographers and he was very sweet and his guidance made things easier. The owner of the company also talked to me whenev...

er I wanted and he was always there for me. This company has heart and that matters more than anything when it comes to weddings. They make sure you feel at ease!

Katie S

11/01/2020

We are a shy camera couple and I am not very photogenic. The truth is that they worked those angles in such a way I looked so good in my photos. I was impressed. My family and frie...

nds are very impressed with the photos. We received very easy and comfortable direction and we didn’t worry about a single thing which is what we wanted. I feel that they adapted to us very easily and we received a lot of edited photos to choose from. We are recommending them for the rest of our lives <3

Manuela S

10/31/2020

Christian was so nice and he is simply so smart and organized. My entire day was super simple and he made my now husband laugh and take photos which no one has been able to do. 5 s...

tars more than reserved. We also ordered an album and it is the most beautiful album we ever seen to date. We became friends with Christian in life and that tells a lot about a person.

Caitlin S

10/31/2020

To save you time, him and his team are THE BEST on The Knot. My wedding planner recommended this company and so did my venue. INCREDIBLE. Happy couple here

Lucy C

10/31/2020

I had to move my wedding date because of covid and they did it without questions asked and I didn’t lose my money! they are being super flexible with this while other companies hav...

e not been able to be as flexible!

Danielle F

10/31/2020

I got one of those Secret Packages and the team I was sent was amazing. Thy were fun and I got more than I expected. They also worked very well with my family. I think the Secret P...

ackage is a really good deal!!!!!! Thank you so much Christian and your time! You were very attentive and always answered my million questions lol!!!

Sofia C

5/22/2020

As a bride who researched constantly for weeks and weeks I must say I kept coming back to this company for the quality of work. Me and my now husband paid for the wedding ourselves...

and one thing we wanted was an amazing photographer. I showed my friends his work and other photographers just to get a different opinion and they all agreed he was the best in the area. When he came to my wedding me and my bridesmaids felt comfortable instantly. He was so sweet and unobstructive. He didn’t require much attention at all and thank god for that because I didnt wan’t a needy or awkward photographer. I think he read me well and adapted to me easily. My photos were gorgeous and we ended up ordering an album too which was so well made and beautiful. We had such a good time during our wedding we even offered him a drink and invited him to dance with us. He was so fun. He had some sort of compact Polaroid printer that day and printed me some polaroids with the photos he took that day with his professional camera and gave a few to my parents as a surprise. My mom cried when she saw the polaroids. He handled people very well during the group photos and this requires a lot of control especially with my drunk friends and he did it so naturally.

Jessina D

10/31/2018

Incredible! I am super awkward with photos and I have no idea how to pose or be in front of a camera. Christian made it fun and fast and the photos were beyond what I expected. Ou...

r guests also enjoyed his company, and I received comments from the wedding planner that he has been the best photographer she's worked with in 20 years. Thats incredible.

alejandra g

10/31/2018

Luis was incredible. Thank you! We received beautiful photos. These guys know what they're doing.

carlo z

10/31/2018

He knows how much we loved the photos but we have to give him 5 stars everywhere! lol

katie m

10/31/2018

The Talented Photographer was probably the best photographer I've worked with. I have a huge family and I have been to tons of weddings and I just needed someone that worked fast w...

hile providing good photos and I just cant be any happier with him. Thank you so much Christian, we like absolutely love the photos and I cannot stop showing people and we are about to print one and hang it in the living room! OMGOMGOMG priceless shots Christian. Priceless.

Efrain G

10/11/2018

Hands down one of the best photographers of our era. Grab him before he explodes and you can still afford him. Super happy with my photos.

Kristen M

10/11/2018

We booked Christian for our wedding because we loved his work and saw the reviews. We were glad we did because he was fantastic to work with on the wedding day. He had great ideas ...

for artistic flare to make our pictures one of a kind. The unedited pictures we saw the day of on the camera were amazing, so we cannot wait see the actual pictures. We did a first look on the beach, and he and Kristen (we asked for a 2nd photographer too) made sure to get everyone out of the way and align us to capture this very special moment perfectly. On top of it they were great to work with! We didn’t even realize they were there, as they let us enjoy our moment. Christian and Kristen were great to work with, and Christian was always incredible about getting back quickly to all of our questions leading up. He is very focused on getting perfect shots, and gives many suggestions along the way to capture natural and genuine moments. Helped to make our day relaxed and special. Can’t wait to see the pictures.

pedro m

10/10/2018

We loved his photos, his personality, his charisma, and his energy.

carolina s

10/10/2018

With my husband being a groomzilla and be being a bridegodzilla, he handled us incredibly well. The images were spectacular. Honestly, I spent hours, and hours, and hours, looking ...

for a wedding photographer ... and I couldn't find a better one. I hired him and annoyed him with tons of emails... then I realized that all I had to do from the beginning was relax and let him handle the photography side of things. He is an expert, a master, an icon in the business and I dear you to find someone better. He is also so fun!

Matilda G

10/05/2018

Fast. Reliable. Punctual. Funny. Fun. Smart. Outgoing. Passionate. I would describe him with those words. Christian is now like a family member to us. We even put him in the circle...

of trust. lol.

Carlos J

10/05/2018

We all cried while looking at the pictures. I mean, we had to call him and leave him the most incredible voice mail ever. Incredible photos

Anna M

10/05/2018

I used to be a wedding planner and I have to admit I've never seen a wedding photographer be so fun, confident, and wise about wedding photography. He shot my wedding and I couldn'...

t be happier... the photos are incredible. Everyone got along with him pretty well, he is good at what he does and also good with people.

Kiera B

9/27/2018

My husband and I hired Christian for our wedding and he created the most amazzzzing gallery for us. We shopped around for a while and eventually decided Christian was worth our inv...

estment because of the quality of his work. The photos were exactly how I imagine remembering my wedding day for the rest of my life, and honestly it gave me that fairy tail look I've been imaging since I was a little girl! After all, our photos are the one thing my husband and I really have to represent our wedding to friends and family who couldn't make the event and for years to come. So having a journalistic style documentation was really important to us. And we also wanted photos that were just breathtakingly beautiful, so we could get them printed large format to hang on the wall in our new house. Christian was able to set us up with a book order and the quality large prints we wanted. Christian is really professional, helpful and super fun to work with too! Having him at the wedding made the quests have more fun because of his personality and making people laugh on camera. We are so happy that there are pictures of us, AND of our guests. We LOVE our photos!

Aubrey M

9/27/2018

Christian is without a doubt, then most amazing and talented photographer out there! We had our engagement shoot with him and he made everything really easy and comfortable. Its di...

fficult to be on camera and I'm not a modal at all lol, and Christian was able to guide the shoot and make us feel comfortable, and the photos looked amazing! He also is able to tell you exactly how to pose, in order to capture that really naturally romantic look you want for your engagement pictures, which really stands out on film. Christian's willingness to go to great lengths to get the best shot, like lying on the ground, climbing through bushes, traveling to a specific location etc, and all of the photos have an gorgeous composition, and very natural look. We felt like we were treated like his best friends at the shoot and he took the time to get to know us over the phone before the shoot and answer any questions we had. Also, the turnaround time is so fast, where as most photographers take months to get your photos back to you. He is a really fun but professional photographer to work with. I highly recommend him!

Darin C

8/09/2018

Christian did a great job with our engagement photos and the photos for our airplane hangar wedding! He was able to capture the precious moments from our wedding, and we are very h...

appy with the images.

Darin C

7/25/2018

Christian’s photos were great! We really loved all the photos for our unique airplane hangar wedding. He was even able to capture shots from the airplane! We are happy to have our ...

special day captured in the photo style we loved.

Chris v

3/01/2018

The photographer was incredibly fun, and made things easier. I am horrible at posing for photos but the process was simple and honestly a lot less work than I thought. Thank you so...

much for my awesome photos! Me and my family have been looking through them over and over again and they're amazing!

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