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San Jose, CA

San Jose Wedding, Engagement, Portrait, and Event Photographer

San Jose, California blends tech campuses, historic theaters, rose gardens, and foothill parks. Downtown rooftops, mansion lawns, and modern halls give you range for weddings, engagements, portraits, and events.

Services Offered in San Jose

We photograph mansions, museums, rooftops, gardens, and campuses—natural light, crisp composition, polished delivery.

Mansion, museum & garden weddings
Downtown, Rose Garden & foothill engagements
Executive headshots & employer branding
Corporate summits & gala coverage
Family & milestone portraits
On-site headshot lounges for conferences

Why San Jose

Iconic rose gardens, Spanish Revival halls, and skyline views in one city. Easy airport access and abundant hotels simplify logistics.

Working with Us

We map shade, traffic, and permits. We coordinate with venue teams and keep travel tight between ceremony and reception.

Weddings in San Jose

Popular vibes: mansion lawns, rotunda ceremonies, and ballroom dinners with downtown portraits at blue hour.

Engagements & Proposals

Propose at the Municipal Rose Garden, the City Hall Rotunda, or on a foothill overlook. Add SoFA murals for an urban set.

Destination Engagements

Weekend plan: morning at the Rose Garden, craft coffee downtown, sunset at Alum Rock or Sierra Vista, night portraits under marquee lights.

Portraits & Branding

We build consistent libraries for startups and enterprise teams—offices, rooftops, and museum architecture.

Corporate & Events

We cover keynotes, expo floors, and award nights with fast selects for socials and press.

What Sets Us Apart

City permits and venue rules expertise
Hybrid coverage (digital + film)
Planner-friendly communication
Natural posing, true color

Best Time & Locations

Spring blooms and calm fall evenings shine. Favorites: Municipal Rose Garden, Hayes Mansion grounds, City Hall Rotunda, Japanese Friendship Garden, Alum Rock Park.

Where to Stay

Luxury

Signia by Hilton San Jose
Hayes Mansion San Jose
Hotel Valencia Santana Row

Mid-Range

The Westin San Jose
AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown
Hyatt Place San Jose Downtown

Affordable

Hotel Elan
Aloft San Jose Cupertino
Local Airbnbs

Popular Wedding Venues

Hayes Mansion
San Jose City Hall Rotunda
The GlassHouse
Corinthian Grand Ballroom
Japanese Friendship Garden (permit areas)

FAQ

Do you secure permits? Yes—city parks, gardens, and civic spaces as required.

What should we wear? Elevated neutrals for mansions and museums; add color for murals and gardens.

How fast is delivery? Weddings 6–8 weeks; portraits/events 2–3 weeks.

Get in Touch

Planning something in San Jose? Contact us to start the conversation.

Facts About San Jose

Location: Santa Clara County, California
Population: ~1,000,000
Known for: Tech hub, rose gardens, historic theaters
Nearby: Santa Clara, Campbell, Cupertino
Annual Events: San Jose Jazz Summer Fest; Cinequest; Christmas in the Park; Silicon Valley Pride