Business Details
6 Years
experience
Your Trusted Temecula Wedding Photography & Planning Experts
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 Nicks decade-plus experience as a full-time wedding photographer and Rosies expertise in event planning, the duo offers a seamless, stress-free experience for couples. Their services include wine country weddings, cultural celebrations, destination weddings, and elopements, with a focus on capturing authentic moments and creating cinematic storytelling. Based in Temecula, they travel throughout Southern California and Mexico, serving venues like Lorimar Winery and South Coast Winery.Their team combines technical precision with creative artistry, using Sony Full Frame Mirrorless cameras to deliver high-quality imagery. Clients praise their professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to make weddings both beautiful and organized. The business emphasizes personalized service, offering flexible packages and payment plans to accommodate diverse needs. Their approach blends experience, cultural sensitivity, and a passion for storytelling, ensuring each couples unique love story is preserved. They maintain strong vendor relationships and prioritize client communication, aiming to make the planning process enjoyable and memorable.
Services
Wedding Photography
Videography
Day-of Coordination
Destination Weddings
Engagement Sessions
Elopement Packages
Content Creation
Drone Photography
Brand Photography
Event Videography
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of combined experience in wedding photography and planning.
- Our husband-and-wife team ensures seamless coordination and creative synergy.
- Specialized in wine country, cultural, and destination weddings across SoCal.
- We provide end-to-end services from engagement sessions to post-wedding content.
- Client-focused approach with flexible packages and transparent pricing.
What people say
Stunning photos
Stress-free experience
Professional team
Amazing memories
Flexible and creative
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures timeless moments with artistic precision. Using Sony Full Frame Mirrorless cameras, we document ceremonies, portraits, and details in vibrant color and mood. Clients receive 600+ edited images, online galleries, and print rights. Our team ensures every laugh, tear, and detail is preserved for generations.
Videography
We create cinematic wedding films that relive your days emotions and milestones. Packages include highlight reels, feature films, and drone coverage. Two cinematographers ensure comprehensive angles, with professional editing to craft a narrative that mirrors your unique love story.
Day-of Coordination
Our day-of coordination ensures smooth execution of your wedding timeline. Rosie handles vendor communication, timeline adherence, and logistics, allowing you to relax. Services start at $1800, covering 8 hours of event coverage and pre-wedding consultations.
Destination Weddings
We specialize in destination weddings across Mexico and Southern California. Services include venue coordination, vendor sourcing, and multiday event planning. Packages start at $5000, offering full planning support and photography/videography coverage.
Engagement Sessions
Engagement sessions build comfort in front of the camera, resulting in natural, joyful imagery. Sessions include two locations, wardrobe changes, and 2-3 hours of coverage. Complimentary mini-sessions are included with select wedding packages.
People
Nick
Lead Photographer
Nick has been a full-time Temecula wedding photographer since 2013, capturing 150+ weddings. His background in healthcare and attention to detail ensure a calm, organized approach. He specializes in candid moments and cinematic storytelling.
Rosie
Wedding Planner
Rosie transitioned from healthcare to wedding planning in 2020, leveraging her organizational skills. She manages timelines, vendors, and logistics, ensuring stress-free events. Her background includes nursing and coordinating multiday cultural weddings.
Questions
What services does American Portra Weddings offer?
We provide wedding photography, videography, day-of coordination, full/partial planning, destination wedding services, engagement sessions, and elopement packages.
Do you travel for weddings outside Temecula?
Yes, we serve all of Southern California and destination weddings in Mexico (Cabo, Cancun, Playa Del Carmen).
What is included in your wedding photography packages?
Packages include 6-8 hours of coverage, online galleries, print rights, and optional add-ons like drone footage or second shooters.
How far in advance should we book your services?
Couples typically book 8-12 months in advance, with March-September dates filling up fastest.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans to make our services accessible and stress-free.
Are you experienced with cultural or fusion weddings?
Yes, we specialize in cultural and fusion celebrations, with experience in Indian, Mexican, and multiday events.
