Matthew O'Brien Photography

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Berkeley, CA 94704

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Profile

Primary Area Served: 100 miles
Will Travel If Expenses Paid: Yes
Bridal Budget (package): $2,000-5,500
Photography Style: Photojournalism
Photojournalism Training: Learned on the job
Camera Equipment: Digital
Work with Assistant: Yes
Multiple Photographers: Yes
Can Guarantee a Photographer: Yes
Online Proofs: Yes
Sell Prints Online: Yes
Other Services: N/A

Business Description

Nobody needs me to tell them that weddings are a very special time when two people and two families come together. What I try to do as a photographer is tell that story through images, through capturing and conveying the emotions and the personalities and the events of the day. Weddings have a narrative that can be told through pictures. I use my experience as a documentary photographer to tell the story of your wedding as the day unfolds, and I use my experience as a photographer of people to create beautiful portraits. My approach is to be unobtrusive and capture things as they happen and in a way that is natural for everyone involved rather than directing people to fit into formulaic poses and scenes. All weddings are different and reflect the individuality of the couple getting married. So does my photography.