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At DAQI VISION, we specialize in capturing authentic love stories with a focus on timeless, heartfelt photography. Based in Seattle & Bellevue, Washington, our goal is simple: to document your wedding day with care, creativity, and a touch of PNW magic.

Founded by Allen, a passionate photographer with years of experience, Daqi Vision is all about storytelling—turning your special moments into a visual legacy. Whether it’s the quiet, intimate glances or the epic, celebratory cheers, we’re here to ensure every detail is captured with intention and artistry.

What We Offer:

Full Wedding Coverage: From getting ready to the final send-off, we’re there to document it all.

Tailored Services: Engagement sessions, boudoir shoots, and day-after sessions are available to complete your story.

Personalized Experience: Every couple is unique, and we take time to understand your vision for the day.

Quality You Can Trust: High-resolution digital files, printed proofs, and a beautifully curated wedding gallery are all part of the experience.

With Daqi Vision, you’re not just hiring a photographer—you’re gaining a collaborator who’s as invested in your day as you are. Let’s create something extraordinary together.

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Frequently asked questions

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

Boudoir Shoot
Custom Graphics
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Slideshow
Digital Files
Proofs

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

2nd Shooter
Add'l Hours
Boudoir Shoot
Custom Graphics
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Slideshow
Albums
Digital Files
Proofs
Save the Date
Thank You Cards

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary
Film
Natural
Photojournalism
Vintage

What photography services do you offer?

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

What photography items do you offer?

Albums
Digital Files
Prints
Proofs

Reviews of DAQI VISION

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Allen Cao is highly recommended as a wedding photographer by multiple reviewers for his professional, friendly demeanor and stunning photography. Reviewers appreciate his creativity, organization, and ability to capture genuine emotions and candid moments. Allen's dedication to his craft, even while recovering from an injury, and his fast turnaround time in delivering photos are commended. His recommendations for other vendors, flexibility, and helpfulness throughout the process further solidify Allen's reputation as a top choice for capturing special moments on camera.

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Allen Cao is highly recommended as a wedding photographer by multiple reviewers for his professional, friendly demeanor and stunning photography. Reviewers appreciate his creativity, organization, and ability to capture genuine emotions and candid moments. Allen's dedication to his craft, even while recovering from an injury, and his fast turnaround time in delivering photos are commended. His recommendations for other vendors, flexibility, and helpfulness throughout the process further solidify Allen's reputation as a top choice for capturing special moments on camera.

Lee
Amber Sent on 01/24/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Allen Made Our Wedding Unforgettable!

“Our wedding took place in the summer of 2024 on the beautiful island of Maui, Hawaii. From the moment I saw Allen’s portfolio, I knew he was the photographer we wanted for our special day.

Allen is incredibly professional, with an amazing eye for detail and a talent for capturing real, authentic moments. But beyond that, he has this wonderful, easygoing personality that immediately puts everyone at ease. He didn’t just take beautiful photos; he brought so much energy and joy to the day that even our guests were talking about how much fun he made it.

The photos Allen delivered were breathtaking. Every image was filled with emotion and felt so true to the day. If you’re looking for a photographer who can perfectly capture your wedding while making the experience enjoyable for everyone, I highly recommend Allen. You won’t regret it!”
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Eva Sent on 12/06/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing shooting experience in Hawaii with Allen

Had an amazing time shooting our wedding photos in Hawaii with Allen. The whole experience was super fun and relaxed — it honestly felt like sightseeing while taking photos.
Even though it was crazy windy at Lanai Lookout, he stayed professional and kept shooting without missing a beat.
He also recommended some local food places for us, and we tried them after — 10/10, no regrets.
Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Highly recommend Allen Cao if you’re planning a shoot in Hawaii!
Yukun
Yukun Sent on 10/20/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Allen - My Photographer Hero

We had an absolutely wonderful experience working with Allen Cao for our wedding!
Allen is incredibly personable and instantly puts everyone at ease — he quickly built trust with us and our families, making the entire day feel relaxed and joyful.

On the wedding day, he was highly organized and worked seamlessly with our videographer and other vendors. His calm and professional approach made everything go so smoothly.

We were first drawn to Allen by the creativity and warmth in his past work, and he absolutely lived up to that reputation — our photos turned out stunning, full of genuine emotions and beautiful storytelling.

Communication with Allen was effortless throughout the whole process. He’s sincere, transparent, and always made sure our vision was understood.

What truly impressed us was his dedication — even though he was still recovering from a leg injury at the time, Allen worked tirelessly and never compromised on quality. His professionalism and passion really shine through in every shot.

We’re so grateful for Allen’s work and would wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a talented, caring, and creative photographer!
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Clara Sent on 09/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Allen is amazing !

Allen is incredibly skilled, and you can trust his professionalism 100%. I did a lot of research beforehand, especially since the light in Hawaii is so strong. I looked through many of his photos and saw how well he handles the harsh sunlight, so the pictures never looked overexposed. His style is all about capturing genuine, candid moments, not stiff, perfect poses, which left us with so many touching memories. On our wedding day, Allen was great at getting everyone excited and keeping the energy high. He really became one of the group, and the atmosphere was so fun and lively (he even won a prize in one of our games, haha!). He's also extremely dedicated. Our wedding was packed with events, and he made sure to capture every single moment. He even had his second photographer record a video of our first dance. We highly recommend him!
David
David Sent on 09/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Wedding Photographer!

My wife and I just had our wedding in August with Allen (DAQI) as our photographer. He created such a friendly and comfortable atmosphere and was very flexible throughout the day with changes and photo requests. We could easily tell that he had a lot of experience and that he was genuinely looking to capture the best photos of us and our wedding party. Allen was also very quick at uploading the photos after the wedding, with some of them already available for us to preview the night of. The photos turned out fantastic and we have received so many compliments on them from our friends and family. We are more than pleased with Allen's services and would highly recommend him to any couple looking to capture their special day on camera.
Amie
Amie Sent on 08/27/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Captured the Real Joy of Our Hawaii Wedding

Allen was truly the best choice we could have made for our Hawaii wedding. From the moment he arrived, he brought such positive energy, keeping us relaxed and making the whole process fun. He didn’t just pose us for photos—he captured the genuine joy, laughter, and little candid moments that made our day so special.
The photos came out absolutely stunning, full of life and emotion, and they instantly take us back to our happiest memories. We also found Allen’s professionalism, attitude, and value for money outstanding—he delivered far beyond our expectations. We can’t recommend him highly enough to other couples looking for photos that truly tell their love story.
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Jennie Sent on 08/27/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Allen Captured Our Day Perfectly!

I found Allen on social media and was immediately drawn to the life and energy in his photos. My wedding prep time was very short—just one month—but Allen took everything so seriously and even adjusted his original schedule to accommodate ours. He also recommended an amazing team for the venue, planning, and videography, so I didn’t have to stress about finding them myself. Every one of his recommendations turned out to be just as professional and talented as he is, and the results were incredible.

On the wedding day, I was a little nervous and didn’t know how to pose, but Allen guided us step by step. He showed us how to look natural and beautiful in front of the camera, and now I understand how those vibrant photos come to life! His eye for aesthetics is fantastic—he knows the best spots, the best angles, and how to capture people at their most flattering. He also has such a warm personality that made the whole atmosphere lighthearted and fun. My family and friends all felt so relaxed and happy, which really shows in the photos.

The turnaround time was unbelievably fast—by the time I got home from Hawaii, he already had the edited photos ready! Not only was he efficient, but the editing style was exactly what I loved.

I feel incredibly lucky to have had Allen as our photographer. If you want beautiful, lively photos and a wonderful experience, I can’t recommend him enough!
Linghong
Linghong Sent on 08/18/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Photos that captures the warmth and tenderness of our special day!

Choosing Allen as our photographer was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. His photos are stunning—not just in quality, but in the way they capture the most precious, fleeting moments. Looking through our gallery, I see real laughter, quiet tears, and so many little in-between memories that make the day feel alive again.

Allen has a rare gift for making people feel at ease. He was wonderful with our kids and helped our family and friends feel comfortable enough to relax, be playful, and truly enjoy the moment. When we needed guidance, he gently led us without forcing anything. It felt like he wasn’t just photographing the day, but co-creating it with us.

Beyond his artistry, Allen is simply a joy to work with. His communication is clear and kind, and even when challenges came up on the wedding day, he handled them with professionalism and grace, always finding common ground. His assistant was equally incredible—helping with my dress, supporting my kids, and making sure I felt cared for throughout the day.

What makes Allen’s work stand out is his realistic yet deeply loving style. Every photo feels natural, personal, and uniquely ours. They don’t just look beautiful—they feel like home. We’ll treasure them forever. I couldn’t recommend Allen more highly to any couple looking for a photographer who is both an artist and a true partner on their wedding day.
C
Chang Sent on 02/13/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Professional Photographer

Allen did a wonderful job capturing our wedding day. He was easy to work with, professional, and made us feel comfortable in front of the camera. The photos were natural and beautifully done, and we are really pleased with the final results. We would recommend him to other couples looking for a great photographer!
Judy
Judy Sent on 02/13/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Allen is truly amazing!

Allen was a great choice for our wedding photographer! He was professional, easy to work with, and made us feel comfortable throughout the day. The photos turned out beautiful, capturing all the important moments in a natural and elegant way. We appreciate his attention to detail and would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable wedding photographer.
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2026 Winner

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DAQI VISION frequently asked questions

DAQI VISION includes the following photography services in the starting price:
  • Boudoir Shoot
  • Custom Graphics
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Slideshow
  • Digital Files
  • Proofs
DAQI VISION includes the following photography services in their most popular wedding package:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • Add'l Hours
  • Boudoir Shoot
  • Custom Graphics
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Slideshow
  • Albums
  • Digital Files
  • Proofs
  • Save the Date
  • Thank You Cards
DAQI VISION offers the following photography styles:
  • Contemporary
  • Film
  • Natural
  • Photojournalism
  • Vintage
DAQI VISION offers the following photography services for weddings:
  • Additional Hours
  • Boudoir Shoot
  • Destination / Travel
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • One Event / Day
  • Second Shooter
  • Video
  • Wedding Portraits
DAQI VISION offers the following photography materials for weddings:
  • Albums
  • Digital Files
  • Prints
  • Proofs
DAQI VISION 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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