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Recommended by 100% of couples

About this vendor

Mercedes Weddings is a destination wedding photo and film company based in the Dominican Republic, created by Janio and Carla Mercedes, partners in life and in creativity.

We specialize in capturing weddings with an honest, refined, and timeless approach, creating imagery that feels natural, emotional, and deeply personal. More than documenting events, we tell real stories through meaningful moments, genuine connection, and a calm presence that helps every couple feel comfortable, seen, and fully cared for.

Although we are based in the Dominican Republic, our vision goes beyond one location. We work with couples celebrating in some of the Caribbean’s most sought-after wedding destinations, including Punta Cana, Cap Cana, Casa de Campo, Samaná, Santo Domingo, and other stunning settings that combine luxury, beauty, and unforgettable experiences for guests traveling from abroad.

Our work blends elegance with authenticity, always focused on preserving the atmosphere, emotion, and essence of each celebration. With a cinematic eye and a thoughtful experience from beginning to end, we create photographs and films that allow every couple to relive their wedding exactly as it felt.

Features

Small team (2-10 members)

Experience

  • 9 years in business

  • We speak English and Spanish

Links

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Weddings with this vendor

Yuderka & Paul's wedding
Yuderka & Paul
52 photos
Mariettani & Jose's wedding
Mariettani & Jose
22 photos
MABELLE & FRACISCO's wedding
MABELLE & FRACISCO
106 photos

FAQ

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

2nd Shooter
Boudoir Shoot
Engagement Shoot
Hand-Coloring
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Toning
Trash The Dress
Albums
Digital Files
Proofs
Save the Date

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

2nd Shooter
Engagement Shoot
Hand-Coloring
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Toning
Albums
Digital Files
Proofs

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary
Film
Natural
Traditional
Vintage

What photography services do you offer?

Additional Hours
Destination / Travel
Engagement Shoot
Video

What photography items do you offer?

Albums
Digital Files
Save the Date

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Reviews of Mercedes Weddings

Yuderka
Yuderka Sent on 02/05/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Best photographer ever


From the very first time I reached out, the experience was incredible. I was looking for a photographer whose style felt organic and realistic, not overly posed, but more like capturing real, live moments as they happened. The moment I saw his work, I loved it. And after talking with him, I loved it even more.

He and his team were extremely professional, flexible, and understanding from the very beginning. What really stood out to me is that I was very honest upfront: my husband and I do not like taking photos. At all. We were worried about feeling awkward or uncomfortable on our wedding day, and that could not have been further from what actually happened.

The entire day was so much fun. Everything felt natural, relaxed, and easy. We never felt posed or forced into moments, and somehow they managed to capture the most beautiful, genuine memories without us even realizing it. It truly felt like they were documenting the day as it naturally unfolded, rather than directing it.

If you’re looking for a wedding photographer who captures real emotion, creates a fun and comfortable atmosphere, and makes you feel completely at ease, even if you hate being in front of a camera, I cannot recommend him enough. We are beyond grateful for the experience and the memories he captured so perfectly.
A
Angela Sent on 02/21/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Angela+ Hector Wedding

Desde el primer momento que vimos su portfolio, nos encantó su estilo y sabíamos que eso era lo que queríamos para ese día tan especial. Luego, al hablar con Janio, nos dimos cuenta que era el indicado. Dios organizó todo y desde la sesión pre-boda hasta el día de la boda, su vibra, su responsabilidad, su pasión por lo que hace quedó demostrado. Y no solo nosotros quedamos encantados con el y su equipo, sino toda la familia!
Mariettani
Mariettani Sent on 02/08/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Storyteller

He was absolutely amazing — truly a blessing. He didn’t just take photos; he captured our essence and told our story in a way that feels real, emotional, and timeless. From his professionalism to his flexibility in meeting our budget, every part of the experience was smooth, respectful, and full of care.

More than a photographer, he is a storyteller, a memory keeper, and an artist who knows how to freeze moments that we will cherish forever. His work goes beyond images — it preserves emotions, love, and the heart of each moment.

We truly thank God for his talent and for placing him in our journey. We couldn’t have chosen a better person to document such an important chapter of our lives.
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Janio y Carla
Janio y Carla
Photographers and filmmakers

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Mercedes Weddings frequently asked questions

Mercedes Weddings includes the following photography services in the starting price:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • Boudoir Shoot
  • Engagement Shoot
  • Hand-Coloring
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Toning
  • Trash The Dress
  • Albums
  • Digital Files
  • Proofs
  • Save the Date
Mercedes Weddings includes the following photography services in their most popular wedding package:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • Engagement Shoot
  • Hand-Coloring
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Toning
  • Albums
  • Digital Files
  • Proofs
Mercedes Weddings offers the following photography styles:
  • Contemporary
  • Film
  • Natural
  • Traditional
  • Vintage
Mercedes Weddings offers the following photography services for weddings:
  • Additional Hours
  • Destination / Travel
  • Engagement Shoot
  • Video
Mercedes Weddings offers the following photography materials for weddings:
  • Albums
  • Digital Files
  • Save the Date
Mercedes Weddings 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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