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Veronica & Jorge
Veronica & Jorge
Photographer & Assistant

Woman-owned

11 years in business

We speak English and Spanish

Small team (2-10 members)

I'm Verónica, a Costa Rican photographer based in Connecticut with over 10 years of experience. With a background in Fine Arts and Design, I craft meaningful, soulful images that celebrate love, connection, and life's most intimate moments.
I'm known for my attention to detail, creative eye, and warm, easygoing approach—working with me feels like being with someone you've known forever. I don't just take photos—I make them.

The Essence Capture is a professional wedding photographer based in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

FAQ

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
Albums
Canvas
Digital Files

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

2nd Shooter
Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Albums
Canvas
Digital Files

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Film
Natural
Photojournalism

What photography services do you offer?

Additional Hours
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
Matted Prints
Prints
Save the Date
Thank You Cards

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Reviews of The Essence Capture

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The Essence Capture, led by Veronica, consistently receives glowing reviews for her exceptional photography skills and ability to create a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere during sessions. Clients praise her professionalism, patience, and attention to detail, noting her talent for capturing authentic and heartfelt moments. Veronica's warm and friendly demeanor, coupled with her skill in capturing spontaneous and joyful family moments, make her highly recommended for engagement, maternity, family, and special occasion photoshoots. Customers appreciate her flexibility, guidance, and the stunning results that they will cherish forever.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

The Essence Capture, led by Veronica, consistently receives glowing reviews for her exceptional photography skills and ability to create a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere during sessions. Clients praise her professionalism, patience, and attention to detail, noting her talent for capturing authentic and heartfelt moments. Veronica's warm and friendly demeanor, coupled with her skill in capturing spontaneous and joyful family moments, make her highly recommended for engagement, maternity, family, and special occasion photoshoots. Customers appreciate her flexibility, guidance, and the stunning results that they will cherish forever.

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Sabrinna Sent on 05/02/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing vendor!

I had the pleasure of working with Veronica for our engagement photos, and I can't recommend her enough! From the moment we met, she was incredibly sweet and approachable, which helped put us at ease right away. It's not always easy to feel natural in front of the camera, but she made the entire experience so comfortable and fun. She had great direction when needed but also let us just be ourselves, which resulted in some beautiful, candid shots. The whole shoot felt more like a fun date than a photoshoot! Her attention to detail was impeccable, and she really captured the love and excitement we feel for each other. If you’re looking for someone who will make you feel at ease and deliver stunning photos, look no further!
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Stephanie Sent on 10/17/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Captured the perfect moments!

Veronica went above and beyond for us! We had an intimate ceremony with family members that are camera shy but she made everyone's experience fun and enjoyable! The pictures came out amazing and she captured some of the best moments!
Jessica
Jessica Sent on 06/14/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The best photographer

I was blessed to have two photo sessions with Verónica: a maternity session and my baby’s first birthday session. Both experiences were amazing. Verónica has a gift for capturing beautiful, authentic moments and making you feel comfortable in front of the camera. She was very professional, patient, sweet with my daughter, and paid attention to every detail.
We were beyond happy with the results, the pictures are a treasure we’ll keep forever!
I absolutely recommend her if you’re looking for someone talented, warm, and dedicated🫢💕
Ale
Ale Sent on 06/10/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Excelente trabajo, memorias para siempre!

Mi experiencia con Veronica de The Essence Capture fue, sin duda, excepcional. Desde el primer momento en que la contacté, me impresionó su profesionalismo. Fue un verdadero placer trabajar con alguien que entiende la importancia de ofrecer un servicio impecable.

Lo que realmente destacó para mí fue su paciencia y habilidad para hacer que toda nuestra familia se sintiera relajada y cómoda durante la sesión. Veronica logró que las fotos fueran completamente naturales, sin forzar poses ni momentos, lo que permitió que cada imagen reflejara nuestra esencia de forma genuina. Los resultados fueron impresionantes, y cada foto captura un momento lleno de emoción, belleza y autenticidad. ¡Nos vemos increíblemente bien!

Veronica tiene un talento único para capturar la belleza en lo más simple, y su dedicación a su trabajo es evidente en cada detalle. Si buscas un servicio de fotografía que combine profesionalismo, calidez y un toque único, definitivamente recomiendo The Essence Capture.
J
Josianne Sent on 05/05/2025
5 out of 5 rating

So happy with our pictures!

We recently had the pleasure of working with Veronica for a family photoshoot, and we couldn't be happier with the results! Capturing beautiful moments with our 10-month-old son and our dog was no easy task, but Veronica managed it with incredible skill and patience.

From the start, Veronica was flexible and accommodating, coming to a location of our choice. She even provided a detailed preparation list beforehand, which was incredibly helpful in ensuring everything went smoothly on the day of the shoot.

Veronica's ability to keep both our baby and dog still for the photos was impressive. Her warm and friendly demeanor made the entire experience enjoyable, and it was clear that she genuinely wanted to capture the spontaneity and joy of our family moments.

We highly recommend Veronica for anyone looking for a talented and lovely photographer. Her professionalism, flexibility, and dedication to her craft truly set her apart.

Thank you, Veronica, for the wonderful memories you've captured for us!
J
Jessica Sent on 05/02/2025
5 out of 5 rating

We loved having The Essence Capture as our photographer!

We were so happy to have The Essence Capture for our engagement photos! Veronica made us feel at ease. She was on time, well prepared and guided us throughout the session to capture this special moment in our lives.
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Veronica & Jorge
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Photographer & Assistant

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The Essence Capture frequently asked questions

The Essence Capture includes the following photography services in the starting price:
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • Albums
  • Canvas
  • Digital Files
The Essence Capture includes the following photography services in their most popular wedding package:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Albums
  • Canvas
  • Digital Files
The Essence Capture offers the following photography styles:
  • Film
  • Natural
  • Photojournalism
The Essence Capture offers the following photography services for weddings:
  • Additional Hours
  • Destination / Travel
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • One Event / Day
  • Second Shooter
  • Video
  • Wedding Portraits
The Essence Capture offers the following photography materials for weddings:
  • Albums
  • Canvas
  • Digital Files
  • Matted Prints
  • Prints
  • Save the Date
  • Thank You Cards
The Essence Capture 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.
The Essence Capture currently offers 1 gift promotion for wedding services.
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