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John Arcara Photography is a family-owned luxury photography and videography studio based out of Red Bank, New Jersey, specializing in editorial-style wedding images with a playful and contemporary feel. These professionals are second-generation photographers, meaning visual storytelling is in their DNA! From years of experience, this team understands how to let clients take center stage through comfortable, relaxed shots that showcase their personalities.

Services Offered

Luxury is prioritized in every element of the John Arcara Photography experience, from the un-intrusive approach taken when capturing moments to the cinematic, elegant finish on every completed video or wedding album. John strives to build connections with the couples he works with so that he can understand their vision and make it a reality. His career’s beginnings in the high fashion industry have taught him how to treat every client like a VIP as they stroll down the aisle (or runway!). John is joined by a team of fellow talented photographers and videographers at the weddings he is part of, including his wife, Lovina. Together they are proud to offer various services, such as:

  • Second photographer/ videographer
  • Destination wedding photography/videography
  • Custom graphics
  • High-resolution images
  • Additional hours
  • Printed albums
  • Digital Galleries
  • Engagement sessions
  • Boudoir photography
  • Highlight videos

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  • Asian-owned
  • Woman-owned
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Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for your wedding photography services?

$4,000

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

2nd Shooter
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Slideshow
Digital Files
Negatives
Prints
Proofs

What is the price of your most popular wedding package?

$4,000

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

2nd Shooter
Custom Graphics
Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Slideshow
Albums
Digital Files
Flush Mount
Negatives
Prints
Proofs

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary
Photojournalism

What photography services do you offer?

Additional Hours
Boudoir Shoot
Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
One Event / Day
Second Shooter

What photography items do you offer?

Albums
Canvas
Digital Files
Flush Mount
Matted Prints
Negatives
Prints
Proofs
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4.8 out of 5 rating
114 Reviews
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Erica Sent on 10/17/2023
5 out of 5 rating

John is best in business

My husband and I were part of wedding parties in the past that worked with John. When it came time to book our wedding vendors - I didn’t look any further. Our wedding was an Arcara reunion in the best way! I truly cannot say enough about John Arcara and his team. His work is nothing short of amazing. John makes you feel comfortable and beautiful. He has a way of making you forget that you are posing in photos and you end up just having so much fun! John worked with our venue before and ran the day as efficient as possible getting us in the perfect spots. It can certainly be a challenge with large wedding parties like ours. Chris worked with John and is also so professional and so talented (with also great humor). I highly recommend this business.
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Samantha C. Sent on 11/22/2019
5 out of 5 rating

The best!

My husband & I met with a few photographers before we met John. Once we met with John we knew he was our guy!! His work is amazing it speaks for itself. We felt so comfortable with him. His team has been nothing short of amazing the few pictures we saw the day of the wedding were breathtaking we cannot wait to see the finished product & album!! Don't look anywhere else if you want the BEST!! It's one IMPORTANT day that flies by & you will always have your memories & pictures to last a lifetime. Hire JohnArcaraPhotography!!!!
Caroline
Caroline R. Sent on 01/04/2020
5 out of 5 rating

The Magician of Wedding Photographers

My Husband and I just received our weddings from John and Lovina Arcara and to say we are THRILLED with them is an understatement (More like in LOVE). John is not just another wedding photographer. He makes you feel comfortable, lightens the wedding day mood with his Great personality and can turn any chaotic wedding party photo into a MASTER Piece. My Grandmother also can't stop talking about how great he and how much she loved him! My husband and I are so happy we chose John Arcara Photography for our big day!! :)
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Professional Network & Endorsements

26 Endorsements
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Emporio by Ashi Boutique Hotel & Banquet Emporio by Ashi Boutique Hotel & Banquet Hotel Weddings

I've known and worked with John and Lovina for more than 10 years. They are one of the best in the industry, very professional and always such a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend their photography and videography services!

McLoone's Pier House McLoone's Pier House Restaurant Weddings

John Arcara Photography is an amazing vendor. His work is breathtaking and our couples have had nothing but wonderful things to say about working with him. He knows our venue and the surrounding area and uses that knowledge to capture one of a kind images.

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John Arcara Photography frequently asked questions

John Arcara Photography includes the following photography services in the starting price:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Slideshow
  • Digital Files
  • Negatives
  • Prints
  • Proofs
John Arcara Photography includes the following photography services in their most popular wedding package:
  • 2nd Shooter
  • Custom Graphics
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • One Event / Day
  • Slideshow
  • Albums
  • Digital Files
  • Flush Mount
  • Negatives
  • Prints
  • Proofs
John Arcara Photography offers the following photography styles:
  • Contemporary
  • Photojournalism
John Arcara Photography offers the following photography services for weddings:
  • Additional Hours
  • Boudoir Shoot
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • One Event / Day
  • Second Shooter
John Arcara Photography offers the following photography materials for weddings:
  • Albums
  • Canvas
  • Digital Files
  • Flush Mount
  • Matted Prints
  • Negatives
  • Prints
  • Proofs
John Arcara Photography is recommended by 97% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.8 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 4.9 in quality of service, 4.9 in average response time, 4.9 in professionalism, 4.8 in flexibility and 4.8 in value.

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