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Deborah Danciu
Deborah Danciu
Owner

Woman-owned

3 years in business

We speak English, Romanian and Spanish

Small team (2-10 members)

Danciu Photography is a professional wedding photography business that specializes in true-to-life, story-telling photography. Our mission is to work with each couple to tell a single story: yours.

Your wedding day is much more than just a photoshoot. It's a series of unique, heartfelt moments that begin one second and are gone the next. However short these moments may be, the emotions felt can be relived a lifetime. Danciu Photography seeks to capture every special, candid moment in a way that tells your special love story. Each photo will bring back memories that will make you it feel like you are reliving your special day. With an approach that is 80% documentation and 20% gentle direction, Danciu Photography will be in the background ensuring that all the important moments are captured as they unfold.

Deborah, owner and lead photographer, has established herself as a professional, high-quality photographer. Her photographic style has helped retell the love stories of numerous couples in a way that will bring back memories for a lifetime. From mountain tops to skyscrapers, Deborah is ready to capture your special day no matter where it may be.

Danciu Photography offers several wedding packages to meet your specific needs. If any of the packages are not quite right, we are committed to working with you to tailor them in a way that will perfectly fit your needs. Deborah strives to provide a personalized experience for each couple, helping you through every step of the way to make your day stress free. Destination wedding packages can also be provided upon request.

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FAQ

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Digital Files

Which of the following are included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

2nd Shooter
Add'l Hours
Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Trash The Dress
Digital Files

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary
Natural

What photography services do you offer?

Additional Hours
Destination / Travel
Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
One Event / Day
Second Shooter
Wedding Portraits

What photography items do you offer?

Digital Files

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Danciu Photography received glowing reviews for their exceptional service and stunning photography work for weddings. Reviewers praised Deborah for her professionalism, talent, and ability to capture beautiful, natural moments on their special day. From engagement sessions to wedding day photography, Deborah's warm and organized approach earned high recommendations, with many noting her ability to make couples feel comfortable and at ease in front of the camera. The photos delivered were described as a timeless investment and truly reflective of the couple's love story, with praise for Deborah's attention to detail and genuine, emotion-filled captures.

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Danciu Photography received glowing reviews for their exceptional service and stunning photography work for weddings. Reviewers praised Deborah for her professionalism, talent, and ability to capture beautiful, natural moments on their special day. From engagement sessions to wedding day photography, Deborah's warm and organized approach earned high recommendations, with many noting her ability to make couples feel comfortable and at ease in front of the camera. The photos delivered were described as a timeless investment and truly reflective of the couple's love story, with praise for Deborah's attention to detail and genuine, emotion-filled captures.

Emily
Emily Sent on 12/30/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect from start to finish

Working with Danciu Photography was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. Deborah is attentive, communicative, flexible, creative, kind, and incredibly organized. We absolutely loved working with her during our engagement session, and the photos were beyond anything we could have hoped for.

On our wedding day, Deborah was such a joy to be around and captured every moment beautifully. She made such a great impression that one of our bridesmaids even reached out to book her for her own wedding. We cannot recommend Danciu Photography highly enough—these photos are truly an investment and memories we will cherish forever. Thank you, Deborah!
Valeria
Valeria Sent on 01/13/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Effortless and Exceptional

Danciu Photography exceed our expectations. Deborah was professional and took out so much stress from our day. She blended in perfectly during our ceremony and it was obvious she is experienced. We have recommended Danciu Photography to our friends and would recommend her to anyone looking for a photographer.
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Sofia Sent on 12/31/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Could not have chosen a better wedding photographer!

Danciu Photography was the very first vendor we hired after booking our venue, and from the moment we began searching for photographers, Deborah’s work stood out instantly. We never looked back. She was incredibly easy to work with, transparent about pricing, and an absolute joy to be around on our wedding day.

We didn’t want our day to feel like a photoshoot, but we did want a few dramatic, meaningful portraits—and Deborah nailed that balance perfectly. Now that we’ve received our photos, we are completely in awe. She captured our day in such a natural, beautiful way.

Deborah was a calming presence on a hectic day that truly went by too fast, and that alone was priceless. We are beyond grateful for her talent, professionalism, and care. Without a doubt, we would choose Danciu Photography over and over again. Cannot recommend highly enough.
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Isabella Sent on 10/02/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Excellent service and talent

Deborah was wonderful to work with and our experience went way above our expectations. We usually feel awkward in front of the camera, but she made us feel very comfortable and guided us through the whole day. She was very professional through the whole process and the photos she delivered came out beautiful. She completely understood our vision and truly told our love story. We highly recommend working with Danciu Photography!
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Chloe Sent on 09/30/2025
5 out of 5 rating

We would highly recommend her to anyone

We loved working with Deborah! We hired her for an engagement session and wedding photography and she was responsive, helpful and very professional. She captured so many special moments and exceeded our expectations. We would highly recommend her to anyone!
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Irina Sent on 07/14/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Thank you note

We had such a wonderful experience working with Deborah for our civil marriage photos! From the moment we met in the gardens, everything felt relaxed and natural. It didn’t feel like a stiff photo session at all, more like spending time with a friend who just happened to be taking amazing photos of us along the way.

She gave us extra time without rushing, made us feel completely comfortable, and captured both the big and quiet moments beautifully. The beach photos turned out especially magical, soft, warm, and full of life.

What we really appreciated was how she paid attention to details without making it feel posed, and how she managed to bring out our personalities in the photos. The whole experience felt personal, easygoing, and meaningful.

If you’re looking for someone who’s talented, kind, and really knows how to make you feel at ease while creating timeless memories, we highly recommend Deborah!
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Jasmine Sent on 07/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Extremely dedicated + professional, and the photos were amazing!

I only have one regret from my wedding day, and it was that I did not get to hug Deborah as a sign of our appreciation. Deborah is absolutely phenomenal, talented, professional, and above all kind. We were amazed just from the sneak peeks she sent us, and the rest of the photos were just as amazing. We hired Deborah for both our engagement shoot and wedding day. From the time she started up until the last minute, Deborah was there to get every special moment on our special day. We could see that Deborah was very dedicated to her work and we could not have been happier. Thank you Deborah!
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Vanessa Sent on 06/30/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Could not be happier! AMAZING photos!

My husband and I hired Deborah for our wedding and she was the best! She was great at communicating while planning before the wedding, and was very professional, kind, and full of life on our wedding day. Deborah made sure she understood our vision so that she could capture the story of our special day that we wanted to remember forever. To say the least, the photos Deborah took made us feel like we were Vogue models and we could not have been happier with her work! I highly recommend Deborah to anyone!
Layla
Layla Sent on 06/06/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Made our day fun and stress-free! Very professional!

Danciu Photography was absolutely incredible to work with for our wedding. Deborah, our photographer, made us feel so comfortable in front of the camera and did a great job helping us pose. She captured every moment so beautifully, and the sneak peeks we’ve received so far are amazing! From the very beginning, she was warm, professional, and incredibly organized, which made the whole process completely stress-free. We are so happy we chose Deborah to be our wedding photographer. Her attention to detail and ability to catch candid moments made our photos feel so genuine and full of emotion. We couldn’t be happier with the results. If you’re looking for someone who will not only take stunning photos but also bring a calm, positive energy to your wedding day, I cannot recommend Danciu Photography enough. Deborah helped make our day so special and we’re so grateful we chose her!
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Maya Sent on 06/02/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Photographer, Highly Recommend

We are over the moon with the incredible work Deborah did for our wedding! From the very beginning, she was warm, responsive, and truly invested in getting to know us and our vision. On our wedding day, she brought such a calming presence and positive energy that instantly put us—and our entire wedding party—at ease.

Deborah has a remarkable eye for detail. She didn’t just document our day—she captured the spirit, the emotion, and the little in-between moments that we’ll treasure forever. Whether it was the quiet glance during the vows or the wild joy on the dance floor, she was there for all of it without ever feeling intrusive.

She was adventurous, open to any ideas we had, and also came prepared with thoughtful suggestions that elevated the entire experience. Her ability to make us feel comfortable in front of the camera allowed our authentic selves to come through naturally—and it shows in every picture.

We can’t say enough good things about Deborah. If you’re looking for a photographer who brings talent, professionalism, creativity, and heart to everything she does, look no further. Deborah is truly one of a kind and we’re beyond grateful she was part of our day!
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2026 Winner
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Danciu Photography frequently asked questions

Danciu Photography includes the following photography services in the starting price:
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Digital Files
Danciu Photography includes the following photography services in their most popular wedding package:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • Add'l Hours
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Trash The Dress
  • Digital Files
Danciu Photography offers the following photography styles:
  • Contemporary
  • Natural
Danciu Photography offers the following photography services for weddings:
  • Additional Hours
  • Destination / Travel
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • One Event / Day
  • Second Shooter
  • Wedding Portraits
Danciu Photography offers the following photography materials for weddings:
  • Digital Files
Danciu Photography is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.
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