Big Sur and Destination Wedding & Elopement Photographer

Your Local Expert to saying “ I DO “ on the California Coast & Beyond

Available World-Wide

Elopement Photographer

For the BOLD, ADVENTUROUS, & NON-TRADITIONAL souls looking for Unique Wedding experiences.

Bride and groom holding hands on a mountain meadow with a helicopter nearby at sunset.

Imagine saying "I do" amidst the breathtaking beauty of Big Sur. Picture yourselves exchanging vows as the Pacific waves crash against the rugged coastline, or under the towering canopy of ancient redwoods. For adventurous couples seeking an intimate and unforgettable wedding experience, eloping in Big Sur, California is a dream come true. And as your Big Sur elopement photographer, I'm here to capture every precious moment of your unique love story in this magical place.

Let the adventure begin.

Wherever your love takes you.

Why Choose Big Sur for your Elopement or Wedding

Big Sur isn't just a location; it's an experience. The dramatic scenery provides an unparalleled backdrop for your elopement. From the iconic Bixby Bridge to secluded beaches and majestic redwood forests, Big Sur offers diverse and stunning settings for your ceremony and photographs. Couples planning a destination wedding photographer Big Sur often choose this location for its raw, natural beauty and the sense of adventure it inspires. Whether you envision a windswept cliffside ceremony or a peaceful redwood grove elopement, Big Sur has a location to perfectly match your vision. As a photographer familiar with this incredible region, I can guide you to the most breathtaking spots for your elopement photographer in Big Sur experience.

A couple poses in front of a vintage convertible adorned with flowers, parked near small airplanes, with a backdrop of a hangar labeled 'RANCHAERO AIRPORT.' The scene is set during sunset.
Couple standing on a grassy hill with rocky mountain peaks in the background.
Couple standing inside an ice cave.
Coastline with ocean waves crashing against rocky cliffs, person standing on a hilltop, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Bride and groom standing on a rock ledge with red rock formations in the background in Sedona, Arizona.
Man wearing a tan coat and dark hat walking on sandy terrain

Your, Photographer and Guide

Joel Jauregui

My approach as a Big Sur wedding photographer is rooted in capturing authentic moments and the raw emotion of your elopement day. I specialize in candid elopement photography ensuring your images reflect the genuine joy and connection you share. My style leans towards romantic, natural, editorial, with a touch of documentary elopement photographer in Big Sur to tell the complete story of your day, from getting ready to moments after the ceremony. You'll find my work blends the beauty of the landscape with the artistry of capturing your love in a timeless and evocative way.

Beyond Tradition, Beyond Ordinary

Epic Elopements, Timeless Moments

Your Wedding Should be Like Your Love: Adventurous, Authentic, & Wildly Unique.

A couple standing inside a blue ice cave.
Bride and groom standing in front of a rocky mountain landscape with grass in the foreground.
Couple embracing on green cliffside with dramatic rocky coastline and ocean at sunset.
A couple standing on rocky terrain in front of a large cliff face, with the woman in a wedding dress holding a bouquet of flowers.

Video Captures the Energy

Combine your photographic moments with a cinematic representation of your day.

Vivid, Unique, & Incredibly Real.

Combine Video with your Elopement or Intimate wedding for a greater experience. 

Consider adding Hybrid-Video to your Elopement Photography Package.
A natural rock arch over the ocean with three people standing on top, including a couple dressed for a wedding and a photographer, with waves below and an overcast sky.

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Elopements, Destination Weddings, Photo & Video

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