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“Your love story deserves more than pretty pictures—it deserves to be felt.”

Congratulations on your engagement! I’m a Ventura County–based wedding photographer with a passion for capturing emotional, dramatic, and timeless imagery. For me, photography isn’t just about clicking a shutter, it’s about creating a space where you feel truly seen, comfortable, and connected. That’s how the most meaningful photos are made: the kind that pull you back into the moment every time you look at them.

What sets my work apart is the focus on you. I take the time to understand your story, your quirks, and the way you love each other, so every fleeting glance, every laugh, and every quiet moment becomes part of a visual narrative that feels deeply personal.

My promise is simple: not just high-quality images, but photographs that feel alive—authentic frames that will forever remind you of the emotions behind your wedding day.

  • Additional Services Include:
  • Drone Footage
  • Video
  • Portraits
  • Engadgment Shoots
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Frequently asked questions

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

Add'l Hours
High-Res Images
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
Boudoir Shoot
Custom Graphics
Engagement Shoot
Hand-Coloring
High-Res Images
One Event / Day
Canvas
Digital Files
Matted Prints
Prints

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary
Natural
Photojournalism
Traditional
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
Canvas
Digital Files
Flush Mount
Matted Prints
Prints
Proofs
Save the Date
Thank You Cards

Reviews of eighty6 photography

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Abrey Sent on 08/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Such an easy experience!

I’ll be honest—I was nervous about hiring a photographer. I’ve always been awkward in front of the camera and was worried about not liking how I looked or feeling uncomfortable all day. But from the moment I reached out, Joshua completely eased my fears. He was professional, responsive, and never made me feel like just another client on a list. He actually listened—to our timeline, our style, and even the small details I thought might be overlooked.

Leading up to the wedding, he was incredibly communicative, which I appreciated so much as a stressed-out bride. He helped guide us through everything, from lighting suggestions to how to get natural, candid moments (which turned out to be my favorite photos). On the wedding day, I hardly noticed he was there—he moved with such ease, letting us be in the moment without ever feeling staged or stiff.

When we received our gallery, I cried. Not out of vanity, but because he captured the feeling of the day. Every photo had warmth, real emotion, and a sense of storytelling. I didn’t think I’d love pictures of myself so much, but somehow he saw beauty in the in-between moments I didn’t even realize were happening.

If you're a bride who's hesitant or overwhelmed, I can honestly say: this is the photographer you want. He doesn’t just take photos—he captures memories with care, heart, and professionalism.
Joey
Joey Sent on 08/17/2025
5 out of 5 rating

wouldn't recommend anyone else!

We had an absolutely stellar experience for our engagement photography and I can't say enough good things about Josh and his services - super responsive, couldn't have been any easier to work with, entirely professional, plenty available ahead of the date to ensure everything went smoothly, and just a down-to-earth guy that almost felt like family on such an important day. Delivered a ton of value across pricing, timely deliverables on the backend (website, pics, etc.) and overall quality of the photos, capturing all the greatest moments exceptionally well. Very fair pricing and I can say, after the fact, that I would have gladly even paid more, had I known the experience we were going to have with him!
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Daniel Sent on 08/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Really nice photos

Wasn’t super excited about the whole photo thing to be honest I usually feel awkward in pictures and didn’t think I’d care that much. But Joshua made it easy from the start he was professional easy to talk to and always quick to respond
Day of the wedding he just blended in no pressure no weird posing just captured things as they happened
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eighty6 photography frequently asked questions

eighty6 photography includes the following photography services in the starting price:
  • Add'l Hours
  • High-Res Images
  • One Event / Day
  • Digital Files
eighty6 photography includes the following photography services in their most popular wedding package:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • Add'l Hours
  • Boudoir Shoot
  • Custom Graphics
  • Engagement Shoot
  • Hand-Coloring
  • High-Res Images
  • One Event / Day
  • Canvas
  • Digital Files
  • Matted Prints
  • Prints
eighty6 photography offers the following photography styles:
  • Contemporary
  • Natural
  • Photojournalism
  • Traditional
  • Vintage
eighty6 photography 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
eighty6 photography offers the following photography materials for weddings:
  • Albums
  • Canvas
  • Digital Files
  • Flush Mount
  • Matted Prints
  • Prints
  • Proofs
  • Save the Date
  • Thank You Cards
eighty6 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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