Seattle Wedding Photographer

Authentic photos that capture real moments, genuine emotions, and your unique story

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I’m Sofia, a Seattle wedding & destination photographer,

I photograph weddings in a way that feels natural and unforced, letting some moments unfold and guiding others when needed. Based in Seattle, I work across Washington and travel for destination weddings throughout the US and internationally

Alongside weddings, I also photograph couples, families, portraits, and personal branding.

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“In a world where everything moves so fast, photography holds onto the fleeting moments—the stolen glances, the quiet tears, the bursts of laughter—and makes them eternal. It’s not just about what you see, but what you feel when you see it.”

From a Personal Project to National News: A Viral Elderly Couple Photoshoot

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I am obsessed!! Sofia not only knows how to work the camera, capturing a diverse set of moments, but she also understands how to work with people to curate romantic and authentic images. Sofia’s true talent came to light when it started to pour rain in the middle of our shoot, allowing her to pivot and turn our lives into a real life romcom! Sofia delivered us our photos in a timely manager and showcased professionalism throughout the process. She is a full package and was a blast to hang out with for a few hours roaming around the city finding the perfect locations to highlight our love for each other. I would highly recommend Sofia for any type of shoot you may be desiring.

Josette Hare
Sofia is absolutely amazing! She has such a special eye, is super creative and a lovely person. She made everything so seamless and comfortable, it was an amazing experience. I really appreciated how organized she was in advance as well, you can tell how passionate she is about her work. I seriously cannot recommend her enough! We are obsessed with our wedding photos and will cherish them forever! Honestly writing this I can't even decide which ones to share because they're all so amazing! AHHH! Looking forward to working with her again on other occasions. If you can book with her, DO IT and thank yourself later. Thank youuuuuu Sofia!

Alla Kocheryan
For all that have seen Sofia's work and had that little voice inside them saying they'd LOVE to have a photo shoot with her, don't even think twice about it!! I was absolutely IN LOVE with my wedding photos that she shot for us recently!!! So much that many of our friends, myself included, revisited the beauty of the photos several times in a day. Sofia definitely has a special eye for capturing a moment in time full of emotion!! I have never had a professional photo shoot but Sofia made everything feel so natural and comfortable for us!! Talk about professionalism... she jumped right into action as soon as she saw me walking down. She truly was such a pleasure to work with and I feel so lucky to have come across her post advertising her work. Thanks to her and her beautiful talent I am able to have my most precious memories with me forever. Definitely will try to save up for another special moment she can capture for us!! Thank you Sofia!!

Esther Lopez
Sofia is THE BEST! She is so kind, funny, and has an amazing eye for getting the perfect shots! My boyfriend and I had the best time working with her and would both recommend her to anyone. I really believe that how passionate we are about what we’re doing determines the outcome and it is very obvious that Sofia is extremely passionate about her work, which is why it is so incredible! When you listen to her talk about her work or hear her get giddy from behind the scenes it is clear that she loves what she does and truly wants to capture your dream pictures. If you have the opportunity to work with the talented Sofia, do it!

Akasha Chinnis

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