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Wedding Photography & Videography

Capturing How It Felt

Since 2017, I’ve been documenting weddings throughout Southern California with a simple philosophy: presence over performance.

My style blends documentary storytelling with an editorial eye—capturing your day as it naturally unfolds while offering thoughtful direction when it’s needed.

The goal isn’t to turn your wedding into a photoshoot. It’s to create timeless, cinematic imagery that brings you back to the people, moments, and emotions that made the day yours.

While Nathan Goodwin is the name behind the brand, I work alongside a trusted team of photographers and filmmakers who share the same relaxed, intentional approach.

Be present. Enjoy your people. We’ll take care of preserving the rest.

Photo & Video

Starting at $7,000

Photography

Starting at $3,500

Videography

Starting at $4,000

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Inga Jacobs
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We had Nathan and his team photograph our wedding at Villa de Amore and it was one of the best decisions we made. They were so kind, professional and genuinely fun to work with. They made us feel comfortable in front of the camera, gave us so much encouragement and just the right direction to capture the most beautiful photos. I had a very specific vision and inspiration board going into our wedding and they brought it to life better than I could have imagined. They perfectly understood the aesthetic I was aiming for and captured it so beautifully. They paid attention to all the little details that mattered most and somehow managed to capture both, the big and small moments throughout the day. If you’re looking for a wedding photographer who will understand your vision, make you feel confident and deliver a gallery that exceeds every expectation, I can’t recommend Nathan and his team enough. They gave us memories we’ll treasure for a lifetime and we are beyond grateful.
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Noah Shaw
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We absolutely loved working with Nathan and his wonderful team! Nathan was so encouraging through the planning process and during the wedding day itself, and always supported what we wanted. He was incredibly communicative during the planning process and was quick to respond to our questions and ideas. We had put together a Pinterest board with poses and ideas that we liked, and on the day of our wedding, he made sure to bring those ideas to life while also allowing us to be fully present on one of the best days of our lives. When we received our gallery, we loved seeing the beautiful moments between the two of us, but what meant just as much were all the moments we didn’t even know had happened. Nathan and his team captured our family and friends laughing and celebrating together. Those candid moments were such a nice surprise because we were able to experience parts of our wedding day that we had completely missed. Looking through our photos truly felt like reliving the day all over again - Nathan and his team truly captured the magic of how the day felt. We will treasure these memories for the rest of our lives, and we couldn’t recommend Nathan more highly to any couple looking for a team that genuinely cares about you and making the most of your big day!
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Jack
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We honestly can't say enough great things about Nathan and Nicole. Nathan, our lead photographer, was absolutely incredible. From the moment he arrived, he made us feel completely at ease. He was organized, professional, creative, and had such a calm confidence that made the entire day stress-free. He knew exactly how to capture every important moment while keeping everything natural and fun. Looking through our photos, we're amazed at how beautifully he documented not just the big moments, but all the little emotions that made our wedding so special. Nicole, his assistant photographer, was equally amazing. She brought such a positive and encouraging energy throughout the day and was always there to help with anything we needed. Whether she was fixing a dress, helping us get into position, or capturing moments from another perspective, she went above and beyond. She made us feel so comfortable and genuinely cared about making our day perfect. Together, Nathan and Nicole were the perfect team. They worked so seamlessly that everything felt effortless, and their chemistry made the entire experience enjoyable from start to finish. Hiring them was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. The photos are beyond anything we could have imagined, and we'll treasure them for the rest of our lives. If you're looking for photographers who are not only incredibly talented but also amazing people to have by your side on one of the biggest days of your life, Nathan and Nicole are the team to book. We couldn't recommend them more highly. Thank you both for giving us memories we'll cherish forever!
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Shaira Soriano
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Nathan and his team were wonderful!!! They were so professional and did amazing taking our wedding photos. The previews came out so fast we were able to rewatch and relive with our families. He was so good one of our family from out of the country is wondering if he could be flown out to Germany for when she one day gets married. Thank you Nathan and team. You guys were awesome!!
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Hovie Fernandez
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Nathan and his crew were amazing. They took a lot of amazing photos and sent them to us quickly. Thank you!
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Carly Schultz
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When we decided on VDA for our wedding we were given options for photographers, Nathan’s gallery was extraordinary in a way where it seemed effortless while getting all of the detailed shots that a bride and groom could want! Nathan and his team were great at posing and making sure it was not too posed, I felt that all of the moments were captured and they listened to what I wanted or needed. They were great about timing and not rushing I couldn’t recommend Nathan more!!
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Michelle
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Nathan is amazing! Definitely book him for your next photoshoot! We had such a wonderful experience with our maternity photoshoot. Being able to do the session at home with our dogs made it feel relaxed and extra special. He made everything easy, gave clear direction while still letting us be ourselves. The photos turned perfect, I literally can't stop looking at them. They have the sweet, warm, candid feel we had envisioned. We're so grateful to have these memories captured so beautifully, no one else could have captured it like he did. If you’re looking for someone to capture your most meaningful moments in a natural and timeless way, I would highly recommend
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Jessie Lo
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I absolutely adored working with Nathan and his team. My husband and I had booked him for our engagement shoot as well as photo/video on our wedding day. He made us feel at ease and was so quick in communication. He also went above and beyond to be send some recommendations for photo ops, advice, and poses for us 😊 My mom saw how attentive and efficient the team was during our wedding day and wants to book Nathan someday as well 😆 We definitely look forward to booking him again for any important events in the future!
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Amanda Seabaugh
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My experience working with Nathan has been nothing short of incredible! He shot my wedding at Villa de Amore in Temecula, and he was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding! He is professional, kind, thorough, and was always quick to respond to any questions we had throughout the wedding planning process. On the day of the wedding, he helped the flow of the evening move according to plan while also capturing all of our special moments. My husband and I aren’t the most natural in front of the camera, but Nathan made us feel so comfortable and was able to capture our love through his photos! Definitely hire him for your wedding.
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AJ Martin
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Nathan and the crew took photos for me and my wife in Temecula at Villa de Amore and I could not rave more about the photos. Not only was everyone so kind and accommodating, they truly captured the magic of the day and our love. Everyone I show the photos to gushes over them and calls them majestic and regal. My spouse and I are enthralled with the photos and the service and could not recommend Nathan more! We’d definitely rate 100 stars if possible!
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Meet Nathan

Photographer, filmmaker, husband, dad, and the person behind the name. I’ve been documenting weddings throughout Southern California since 2017, building a team around the same people-first approach I bring to every wedding.

On the wedding day, I’m equal parts photographer, observer, and problem solver. I’ll give you direction when you need it and step back when you don’t—keeping the experience relaxed so you can focus on actually enjoying your wedding.

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*Documentary Meets Editorial

Your wedding isn’t a photoshoot. It’s a day you should actually get to experience.

My team and I stay tuned into what’s happening around us—the big moments, quiet in-betweens, unexpected reactions, and people you love simply being themselves.

We’ll step in with direction when the light is right or a little guidance will make the photo stronger, but we never want photography to take over the experience.

The result is a gallery that feels beautifully unplanned and intentionally curated—filled with real moments, natural emotion, and portraits that still feel like you.

Timeless, Film-Inspired Editing

My editing leans into warm, filmic tones and natural contrast for a cinematic finish that feels modern without chasing trends.

Colors remain true, skin tones stay natural, and your final gallery is designed to feel just as good years from now as it does today.

Real moments. Thoughtful direction. Timeless imagery.

While Nathan Goodwin is the name behind the brand, it’s not just me who brings these wedding stories to life—it’s my incredible team. Each photographer and videographer I work with shares the same creative philosophy, core values, and signature style: approachable, intentional, and joy-driven. Together, we ensure every couple not only receives timeless imagery but also enjoys a seamless, uplifting experience from start to finish.

Wedding Photography

Collections

Bronze | $3,500

  • Up to 6 Hours
  • One Photographer
  • Professionally Edited High-Resolution Photographs
  • Curated Online Gallery with Print Rights

Silver | $4,000

  • Up to 8 Hours
  • One Photographer
  • Professionally Edited High-Resolution Photographs
  • Curated Online Gallery with Print Right
  • $200 Engagement Session Credit [learn more]

Gold | $4,950

MOST POPULAR
  • Up to 8 Hours
  • Two Photographers
  • Professionally Edited High-Resolution Photographs
  • Curated Online Gallery with Print Rights
  • $395 Engagement Photo Credit  [learn more]

Two photographers are highly recommended for larger wedding venues, especially if travel is involved or if you are getting ready in separate locations.

A $500 deposit is due upon booking to secure your date. If your package includes an Engagement Session, the next installment will be due at the time of the session. The remaining balance is due two weeks before the wedding.

Opting out of the “Bonus Engagement Photo Session” does not affect or lower the packaged price since everything is already offered at a bundle discount.

“Nathan and his team are a delight to work with. Nathan is phenomenal with communcation and direction, we felt comfortable the entire time.”

Wedding Videography

Collections

Bronze | $4,000

  • Up to 6 Hours
  • One Videographer
  • 5 Minute Cinematic Highlight Video featuring edited audio of vows & speeches OR Full-Length Documentary Film

Silver | $4,500

  • Up to 8 Hours
  • One Videographer
  • 5 Minute Cinematic Highlight Video featuring edited audio of vows & speeches + BONUS: Full Ceremony Video*
  • OR Full Documentary Film

Gold | $5,500

MOST POPULAR | BEST VALUE
  • Up to 8 Hours
  • Two Videographers
  • 7 Minute Cinematic Highlight Video featuring edited audio of vows & speeches
  • Full Documentary Film (all footage captured, $1,500 value, learn more below)

Two videographers are highly recommended for larger wedding venues and are necessary for the best quality Documentary Edit, which involves multiple cameras that should be monitored throughout the ceremony and reception.

A 25% deposit would be due upon booking. The remaining balance is due two weeks before the wedding.

Hybrid Photo + Video

Collections

Platinum | $7,000

Combine my Bronze Photo ($3,500) & Bronze Video ($4,000) Packages. Valued at $7,500 when booked separately (save $500)

  • Up to 6 Hours 
  • One Photographer
    • Professionally Edited High-Resolution Photographs
    • Curated Online Gallery with Print Rights
  • One Videographer
    • 5 Minute Cinematic Highlight Video
    • OR Full Documentary Film
  • $395 Engagement Session Credit [learn more]

Diamond | $8,950

MOST POPULAR | BEST VALUE

valued at $10,450

Combine my Gold Photo ($4,950) & Gold Video ($5,500) Packages (save $1,500)

  • Up to 8 Hours of coverage
  • Four Team Members
    • One Lead Photographer
    • One 2nd Photographer
    • One Lead Videographer
    • One 2nd Videographer
  • Professionally Edited High-Resolution Photographs
  • Curated Online Gallery with Print Rights
  • 7 Minute Cinematic Highlight Video
  • Documentary Edit ($1,500 value)
  • $395 Engagement Session Credit [learn more]

Note: Opting out of the “Engagement Session Credit” does not affect or lower the packaged price since everything is already offered at a bundle discount. Bonus Engagement Sessions valued at $395 are to be booked within 20 miles of Nathan Goodwin’s local area of Colton, CA with several beautiful preferred locations available in Redlands and Riverside. Travel fees apply for sessions scheduled outside of this radius.

Custom Packages Available

If you’re interested in something else, don’t hesitate to let me know and we can work together to craft a custom package better suited to your needs.

A La Carte

Add-ons With Video Package:

  • $1,500 – Documentary Cut: Full-length video of the ceremony, speeches, first dances, and other special moments throughout the day (details below). Two videographers are highly recommended.

With Photo, Video or Hybrid Package:

Additional Wedding Coverage:

Want more coverage? Whether you’re getting ready at a nearby hotel or AirBnB, or perhaps you’re having a church ceremony beforehand  — hourly rates take into consideration additional time on-site, travel, and additional photos/footage to edit.

  • $200 per hour for Lead Photographer,
  • $250 per hour for Lead Videographer
  • $100 per hour for 2nd Photographer
  • $150 per hour for 2nd Videographer

Travel fee starting at $75 per team member for weddings over 40 miles from 92324.

✅ What You Get

  • A blend of documentary and editorial photography

  • Candid moments that unfold naturally, guided with gentle direction when needed

  • A relaxed, fun experience with a team you can vibe with—built on trust, clear communication, and an inclusive, judgment-free approach (perfect even if you’re camera-shy)

  • Images described by couples as cinematic, filmic, and modern

  • Storytelling that captures the true emotions and energy of your day


❌ What You Don’t Get

  • Stiff, overly posed photos that don’t feel like you

  • Forced smiles or awkward directions

  • A photographer who interrupts or takes over your day

  • Overly trendy edits that won’t age well

  • Missed moments because I “waited for the perfect shot”