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Ryan Apin
Ryan Apin
Co-Founder & Lead Photographer

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We speak English, Spanish, German, Filipino and Portuguese

10 team members

By destination brides, for destination brides.

At Punta Cana Photo Collective, we believe you should have complete control over your wedding day. Founded by former destination brides and the incredibly talented Ryan Cordova—whose 10+ years of wedding photography experience speak for themselves—we’re dedicated to helping couples capture their day just the way we dreamed of capturing our own.

Our handpicked team of photographers and videographers offers a range of unique styles, from candid and romantic to cinematic and editorial. Whatever your vision, we’ll help you find the perfect creative partner to bring it to life.

To make things even easier, every couple is paired with a dedicated photo/video coordinator who will guide you through the planning process, serve as your main point of contact, and ensure everything goes seamlessly runs start to finish.

We understand that planning a destination wedding comes with a unique kind of stress—one that only someone who’s been in your shoes can truly understand. That’s why we’re here: to make the process smoother, more joyful, and genuinely personalized.

Contact us to learn more about our services!

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FAQ

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

High-Res Images
Digital Files

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

High-Res Images
Digital Files

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary
Natural
Traditional

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

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Reviews of Punta Cana Photo Collective

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Ryan, a skilled photographer based in Punta Cana, received high praise from multiple clients for his exceptional work and professionalism. Clients expressed satisfaction with his services for various occasions, such as engagement shoots, weddings, and family photos, emphasizing his ability to capture beautiful moments effortlessly. Ryan's talent, warmth, and attention to detail were frequently highlighted, along with his willingness to go above and beyond for his clients. His versatility, bilingual communication skills, and dedication to delivering stunning results consistently earned him glowing recommendations for photography sessions.

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Ryan, a skilled photographer based in Punta Cana, received high praise from multiple clients for his exceptional work and professionalism. Clients expressed satisfaction with his services for various occasions, such as engagement shoots, weddings, and family photos, emphasizing his ability to capture beautiful moments effortlessly. Ryan's talent, warmth, and attention to detail were frequently highlighted, along with his willingness to go above and beyond for his clients. His versatility, bilingual communication skills, and dedication to delivering stunning results consistently earned him glowing recommendations for photography sessions.

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Ellie Sent on 05/07/2025
5 out of 5 rating

So in love with our wedding photos!!

I can’t recommend Ryan and his team enough. We booked Ryan to do our engagement photos during a trip to Punta Cana and they were absolutely perfect. A year later, we hired Ryan to do our wedding photos for our destination wedding. Everyone raved about how great he was! Not only was he the best photographer, but he was almost like my day of coordinator with all the little things he did for me and our guests. He’s extremely personable, took beautiful photos, & got them back to us very quickly! You will not be disappointed if you book him! We hope to eventually do family photos with him when we are back in the DR!
Tegan
Tegan Sent on 05/07/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding Photos

I highly recommend Ryan—1,000%! He was not only fun but also incredibly easy to work with. Ryan made me feel completely comfortable in front of the camera, and the photos turned out fantastic. You can’t go wrong with choosing him!
Ethan
Ethan Sent on 03/31/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Photographer WHERE?

Ryan Cordova (@karlisdil.photography) Did such an amazing job, we didn't have to wonder if he was around or capturing the best angles or ideas. He simply did it without being seen! I highly recommend him for a stress and worry free photography session.
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Real Weddings

Kristina & John
59 photos · 12/17/2024
Ellie & Cody
89 photos · 11/10/2024
Kass & Ethan
43 photos · 06/11/2024
Whitley & Cody
48 photos · 09/17/2023

Team

Ryan Apin
Ryan Apin
Co-Founder & Lead Photographer
Morgan Conners
Morgan Conners
Co-Founder & Customer Service Manager
Kristina Lehning
Kristina Lehning
Co-Founder & Administration

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