Hugo Rodrigues | Wedding Photographer


Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Prices start at $3,600

Elopement pricing

Prices start at $2,700

Packages

Prices start at $2,700


About Hugo Rodrigues | Wedding Photographer

Hugo Rodrigues | Wedding Photographer

Founder & Lead Wedding Photographer

I am a California-based wedding photographer with nearly two decades of experience and over 400 weddings documented across diverse celebrations. With a foundation in photojournalism, I approach every wedding with intention, discretion, and a refined sensitivity to authentic moments. This trajectory led to my qualification for an extraordinary ability visa in the USA. My work has received international recognition for its aesthetic consistency and narrative depth. I create timeless, sophisticated imagery that feels natural yet elevated, preserving not only how your wedding looked, but the atmosphere and emotion that made it unforgettable.

What sets me apart is the balance between documentary instinct and refined direction. I anticipate moments as they unfold while creating portraits that feel natural, intentional, and elevated. Couples value a calm presence, a structured process, and imagery that feels sophisticated without being forced where authenticity and artistry exist in perfect harmony.


Services

Services

  • Drone photography
  • Engagement session
  • Extra hours
  • Image editing
  • Online proofing
  • Printing rights
  • Second photographer

Photo formats

  • Digital

Hugo Rodrigues | Wedding Photographer packages

Intimate Collection

4 hours

Peak pricing $2,700

Off-peak pricing $2,700

Description

Refined coverage designed for intimate celebrations and thoughtfully curated micro weddings. Ideal for couples who value depth, intention, and aesthetic consistency in a more private setting. Every moment is documented with the same discretion, narrative sensitivity, and timeless refinement as a full-scale celebration.

What’s included
  • Up to 4 hours of coverage
  • One lead photographer
  • Pre-wedding consultation
  • Timeline guidance
  • Professional color correction and editing
  • Thoughtful narrative curation
  • Curated final gallery
  • Private online gallery
  • High-resolution digital files
  • Personal printing rights
  • Curated sneak peek within 24 hours

Essential Collection

6 hours

Peak pricing $3,600

Off-peak pricing $3,600

Description

Six hours of refined wedding day coverage designed to preserve the most meaningful moments of your celebration. Includes thoughtful narrative curation, a private online gallery, and high-resolution digital files for download and print. Ideal for intimate or thoughtfully planned wedding days while maintaining a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic.

What’s included
  • 6 hours of wedding day coverage
  • One lead photographer
  • Pre-wedding consultation
  • Timeline guidance
  • Thoughtful narrative curation
  • Professional color correction and editing
  • Private online gallery
  • High-resolution digital files
  • Personal printing rights
  • Curated final gallery
  • Curated sneak peek within 24 hours

Signature Coverage

8 hours

Peak pricing $4,400

Off-peak pricing $4,400

Description

Refined and comprehensive coverage for couples who want their story fully preserved. This collection includes extended coverage and an engagement session, allowing us to build connection and intention before the wedding day. Designed for celebrations where every moment deserves to be documented with depth, discretion, and timeless aesthetic consistency.

What’s included
  • 8 hours of wedding day coverage
  • Two professional photographers
  • 90-minute engagement session included
  • Pre-wedding planning consultation
  • Timeline planning support
  • Professional color correction and editing
  • Curated final gallery
  • Private online gallery
  • High-resolution digital files
  • Personal printing rights
  • Thoughtful narrative curation
  • Curated sneak peek within 24 hours

Full Story Experience

12 hours

Peak pricing $5,800

Off-peak pricing $5,800

Description

Comprehensive and immersive coverage designed for couples who want their entire celebration preserved without limitation. With extended time and dual perspectives throughout the day, this collection allows every detail, transition, and emotion to unfold naturally while maintaining refined storytelling and elevated aesthetic consistency.

What’s included
  • Up to 12 hours of wedding day coverage
  • Two professional photographers
  • 90-minute engagement session
  • Extended planning consultation
  • Timeline planning support
  • Professional color correction and editing
  • Curated final gallery
  • Private online gallery
  • High-resolution digital files
  • Personal printing rights
  • Thoughtful narrative curation
  • Curated sneak peek within 24 hours

Reviews

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  • So Grateful We Chose Hugo

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    Ana P.Mar 1, 2026

    Choosing Hugo as our wedding photographer was one of the best decisions we made. From the very beginning, we felt completely confident and cared for. On our wedding day, he brought such calm energy and professionalism that everything flowed naturally. He captured genuine moments with so much beauty and intention that when we received our gallery, we were truly emotional. Every image felt real, timeless, and full of life. Hugo doesn’t just take photos. he preserves memories in the most meaningful way. Looking through our pictures feels like reliving the entire day all over again. If I were to get married ten times, I would hire him ten times without hesitation. We are beyond grateful for his talent and dedication.

  • Great experience throughout

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    Liliane F.Mar 1, 2026

    We were absolutely delighted with Hugo as our wedding photographer. From the very beginning, he was friendly, approachable, and thoroughly professional. His pricing was fair, and the quality of the photos exceeded our expectations — from the making‑of shots (both mine and my husband’s, taken separately) to the ceremony and reception. Each image was beautifully captured, and he made the whole experience feel relaxed and enjoyable. One of our friends also chose to use Hugo after seeing our photos, and they were equally happy with both their images and the album they received. It’s always reassuring when someone else has such a positive experience too. The only thing I would have done differently is to have Hugo stay a bit longer into the evening to capture more of the fun and dancing — the atmosphere was incredible, and having more of those moments photographed would have been perfect. That said, everything he did capture was fantastic. Overall, I highly rate Hugo’s services and would certainly use him again. He’s talented, reliable, and a pleasure to work with. Wholeheartedly recommended!