Business Details
6 Years
experience
Your Trusted Temecula Wedding Photographer & Planner
Nicholas Gonzalez Photography, founded in 2020, is a husband-and-wife team specializing in wedding photography, videography, and coordination across Temecula and Southern California. With Nick's decade-long experience as a full-time wedding photographer since 2013 and Rosie's expertise in event planning, we offer a seamless, all-in-one service that prioritizes stress-free, beautifully documented celebrations. Our team excels in wine country weddings, cultural and fusion events, and destination weddings in locations like La Jolla, San Diego, and Mexico.Recognized as preferred vendors at renowned venues such as South Coast Winery and Lorimar Winery, we combine technical skill with a personalized approach to capture authentic moments. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 600+ weddings documented, client testimonials praising our professionalism, and our ability to adapt to diverse cultural traditions. We emphasize transparency, client-centric service, and a passion for storytelling through cinematic photography and videography.
Services
Wedding Photography
Videography
Wedding Planning
Engagement Sessions
Destination Weddings
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of combined experience in wedding photography and planning.
- Our all-in-one service includes photography, videography, and coordination under one team.
- Specialists in cultural and fusion weddings with deep understanding of diverse traditions.
- Proven track record with 600+ weddings documented across Southern California and destinations.
- Preferred vendor at top Temecula wineries including South Coast Winery and Lorimar Winery.
What people say
Stunning photos
Calm and professional
Amazing team
Cultural sensitivity
Cinematic quality
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures timeless moments with artistic precision. Using advanced equipment and creative techniques, we document ceremonies, portraits, and details in natural and posed styles. Clients receive high-resolution images edited for consistency and emotion, ideal for couples seeking heirloom-quality documentation of their special day.
Wedding Videography
Cinematic wedding films preserve your day's emotions and events in motion. Our team uses dual cameras and storytelling expertise to create highlight reels and full-length features. Packages include professional editing, drone coverage, and raw footage delivery for couples wanting dynamic, emotionally resonant memories.
Wedding Planning
Full-service wedding planning ensures seamless execution from concept to ceremony. Services include vendor coordination, timeline creation, and day-of management for intimate gatherings and large-scale events. Ideal for couples seeking expert logistical support while maintaining creative control over their celebration.
Engagement Sessions
Pre-wedding photo sessions build comfort with the camera and create memorable content for announcements or decor. Sessions include location scouting, styling guidance, and relaxed posing instruction to capture authentic couple dynamics in scenic settings.
Destination Weddings
Specialized support for weddings in remote locations includes local vendor networks and logistical expertise. We handle coordination challenges while documenting ceremonies in unique settings like Mexican beach resorts or California vineyards, ensuring stress-free international celebrations.
People
Nick
Lead Photographer
Nick has been a full-time Temecula wedding photographer since 2013, capturing 600+ weddings. His background in healthcare and medical photography brings technical precision to wedding imagery. Specializes in candid moments and cultural ceremonies.
Rosie
Wedding Planner
Rosie transitioned from healthcare to wedding coordination after working with Nick since 2020. She manages logistics, timelines, and vendor relationships while assisting with photography. Her organizational skills ensure smooth event execution across multiple locations.
Questions
What services does American Portra Weddings offer?
We provide photography, videography, and full/partial wedding planning services for local and destination weddings.
Do you travel for weddings outside Southern California?
Yes, we serve destinations including Mexico (Cabo, Cancun, Playa Del Carmen) and other international locations.
How many weddings do you photograph annually?
We handle approximately 35 weddings per year to maintain personalized attention for each couple.
Are payment plans available for your services?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans to accommodate different budget needs for all service packages.
What makes your team unique compared to other vendors?
As a husband-and-wife team, we offer combined photography and planning expertise with cultural wedding experience.
