As the graces of the Sacrament and the joyful moments of your day unfold, I’m right there with you—capturing each memory with reverence, intention, and a calm, joyful presence, so you can stay fully present and actually enjoy your day!
Raised in the Catholic faith and familiar with both the Traditional Latin Mass and the Novus Ordo Mass, I approach your wedding day as an honor and responsibility, ensuring your most meaningful moments are preserved with authenticity, beauty, and care.
Every detail is documented with intention, so that years from now you can return to these images and not only see the day, but truly relive the joy and remember exactly how it felt!
Your Sacrament deserves a photographer who understands it!
Los Angeles Catholic Wedding Photography
someone who keeps the experience joyful, grounded, and stress-free, and whom you can fully trust.
You want a calm, steady presence—
that honors both your faith and the uniqueness of your love story.
You’re drawn to true to life, elegant imagery
and knows where to be to capture the moments that matter the most to you.
You want a photographer who understands the Mass
and deserves to be captured with quality, reverence, and joy!
The Sacrament is the highlight of your day
a sacred encounter where two souls become one flesh.
You understand marriage as a covenant, not just a contract
who desires your wedding day to be captured with Christ, His Church, and His Sacraments at the center.
You’re a Catholic couple
I may be the right photographer for you if:
In the weeks leading up to your wedding, I prepare intentionally—both practically and prayerfully. I will be praying for you and your marriage, offering a novena ahead of your wedding day, because this is more than a job to me—it’s an honor to walk with you toward the Sacrament.
You can expect transparency, organization, and clear communication throughout the process. When your day arrives, there are no surprises—only a calm presence and thoughtful execution—so you can be fully present in the joy and holiness of your wedding day.
Thoughtful preparation. Clear communication. Intentional care.
The Wedding Experience
After you submit an inquiry form, we’ll schedule a time to either meet in person or connect over a virtual call. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, walk through your vision for your wedding day, and answer any questions you may have.
01. Consultation Call
Once we’ve reviewed the details and you’re ready to move forward, your date is officially secured with a signed contract and deposit. I can’t wait to capture your special story.
02. Lock in your date!
About 2-3 weeks before your wedding, we’ll have one final call to review your timeline, confirm key details, and ensure everything is aligned for your big day!
03. Finalize the Little Details
Glory to God! The day you’ve both been praying for is here! I’ll be there to capture every sacred moment, preserving the love, laughter, and joy of your day in every photo.
04. Your Big Day!
Relive and cherish your wedding day through a personalized online gallery! Your fully edited photos will be ready to download, print, share, and enjoy!
05. Delivery Day!
The Process
Let's Document Your Wedding Story →
Starting at $3,375
This collection is perfect for couples who want the heart of their wedding day captured, the anticipation, the Sacrament, the portraits, and the beginning of the celebration, without missing what matters most.
With six hours of coverage, the core of your day is documented faithfully and with intention. From the quiet and prayerful moments you share during the Nuptial Mass, to the embraces and congratulations from family and friends afterward, to the joy of your first hours celebrating as husband and wife, every important part of your story is preserved with care and reverence.
The Standard
Preserve Your Sacred Day →
Starting at $4,500
Designed for couples who see their wedding as a once-in-a-lifetime sacred union before Christ and His Church. This collection ensures the most meaningful moments of your day are documented beautifully, creating a timeless story you and your family will cherish for generations.
With eight hours of coverage, your story unfolds naturally—from the joyful anticipation of getting ready, to the grace of the Nuptial Mass, exchanging vows at the altar, and the celebration that follows with toasts, laughter, dancing, and your first hours as husband and wife!
The Essential
Begin Your Wedding Experience →
Starting at $6,100
For couples who desire their entire love story documented with intention and care. From the engagement session—where we create beautiful Save the Date images—to the reverent documentation of your Sacrament and wedding day, every moment is preserved thoughtfully.
With eight hours of coverage and two photographers, your day is captured fully—from getting ready, to the exchange of vows and the Consecration at the altar, to the joyful celebration that follows, including heartfelt speeches, your first dance, and the in-between joyful moments with your family and friends!
The Ultimate
offerings
- Matthew
“My wife and I got married at the Traditional Latin Mass. Daniel knew every moment to capture and spent much time within the Mass itself. He is professional and easy to communicate with. He did a great job at taking command of large groups and getting everyone into their positions. The quality of the photos was well above their pay. Very satisfied with his work. Thank you, Daniel.”
"Daniel knew every moment to capture.
- Vanessa
"Daniel prayed a Novena for my husband and me before our wedding, which was super sweet. Love how he understands the importance of marriage! And that we share the same faith. The pictures came out so beautiful, everyone loved the quality!"
"Super kind-spirited person, and felt comfortable the whole time while taking pictures.
- Dawna
“Daniel did the photos for my wedding, and I absolutely loved them! He truly understands and respects the sacredness of the Mass and captured every meaningful moment beautifully. He’s very patient and attentive as well. I usually hate photos and was very nervous to take any, but he was very kind throughout the whole process. I barely noticed he was there, and it truly allowed me to enjoy the moment. He has a great eye. Not only that, but his prices are very reasonable. You won’t regret hiring him!”
"Daniel managed to capture small joyous moments that would go unnoticed to most people."
- Melody
He set up several meetings leading up to the day, always beginning with prayer and then taking time to get to know us personally and understand the style of photos we wanted.
Daniel not only has a beautiful photography style, but he also truly understands the meaning and beauty of the sacrament and the Mass…and it shows! He captured every sacred moment of our nuptial Mass so beautifully that I was genuinely jaw-dropped while looking through the photos. We also had him photograph our bridal party and reception, and he captured so many special moments we will cherish forever. What a blessing!”
"Daniel was so on top of everything we were able to just reach out to him and let him handle the rest.
St. Joachim Catholic Church Wedding
Costa Mesa, California
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Oxnard, California
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Northridge, Califorrnia
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I strive to be good, to do good, and to capture what is true, good, and beautiful. With the Church and her Sacraments at the heart of what I do, my work is to preserve the sacred moments that shape your story—creating heirlooms that will be cherished for generations to come.
My goal is to create natural, authentic images that encapsulate the moment perfectly. Images that honor the beauty of your story and the faith that surrounds it.
First and foremost, my deepest desire is to fulfill the will of God in the work I do.
Hi, I'm Daniel!
meet your photographer
I use two Canon R6 Mark II camera bodies along with a variety of prime and zoom lenses, so I’m fully equipped to capture every type of shot. Whether I have the freedom to move around or I have limited access due to church policy, I have the right gear to make sure your special moments are beautifully documented.
What do you shoot with?
Absolutely! You can customize your wedding package to fit your needs. If you’d like more hours of coverage, I can make that happen! Additional time starts at $565/hour for me and $200/hour for a second photographer.
Can I customize my wedding package?
Depending on your package, you will receive anywhere from 350-700+ edited photos. I prioritize quality over quantity, selecting the most significant moments to weave together your unique story.
How many pictures will we receive?
I’m based in Los Angeles, California, and I’m happy to travel! Travel fees depend on location, and I always aim to find the most cost-effective option for you.
Where are you based out of, and do you travel?
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