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Elopement Photographer

I’m Breana Isley, a fine art and editorial-style elopement photographer based in Southern California. I specialize in capturing intimate weddings and elopements with genuine emotion, timeless beauty, and effortless storytelling.

Whether you're dreaming of a barefoot ceremony on the beach, exchanging vows atop the cliffs of Malibu, hiking through the hills of Topanga, or saying “I do” under the stars in Joshua Tree, Big Sur, or Yosemite—I’m here to preserve your day with intention and artistry.

This experience is for couples who want more than just portraits—it’s for those who want to feel present, connected, and completely at ease. From the quiet moments before your vows to the candid, emotional in-betweens, every detail is documented in a way that feels true to you.

If you're searching for an elopement photographer in Malibu, Big Sur, Joshua Tree, Yosemite, or along the Southern California coast, I’d be honored to help you create something beautiful and unforgettable.

Please note: National park elopements require permits and travel coordination. A full-day experience is highly recommended to fully enjoy the landscape and tell your story without rushing.

If you’re choosing a smaller celebration so you can be fully present—with no compromises on beauty, connection, or meaning—you’re in the right place.

Intimate Wedding and Elopement photographer LA + OC: Newport, Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Malibu, and Beyond

Let's Make Some Magic...

Romantic Intimate Wedding at Monserate Winery in Fallbrook

Oceanview Wedding Ceremony at Terranea Resort

Romantic Vineyard Wedding at Ponte Winery in Temecula

Fallbrook, CA

Palos Verdes, CA

Temecula, CA

Timeless, Editorial, Fine-Art Wedding Photography

Weddings in Palos Verdes, South Bay, and Beyond

From coastal estates and Spanish-style mansions to luxury garden weddings, I photograph weddings across Palos Verdes, Manhattan Beach, Malibu, Los Angeles, Orange County, and Santa Monica. My goal is to create imagery that reflects the beauty of your surroundings while capturing the intimacy and emotion of your celebration.

Step 1: Inquire through the quick form.
Step 2: Schedule your discovery call.
Step 3: Let's document your story- effortlessly, beautifully, and with intention.

An Elevated Photography Experience

✔ Half Day and Full Day Options starting at 2800
✔ No-Obligation Consultation
✔ Tailored Packages or Custom Proposals
✔ Flexible Payment Plans
✔ Sneak Peek Highlights
✔ Heirloom Albums & Fine Art Prints
✔ Digital Gallery & Seamless Delivery

Let's Make Some Magic...

Here's how it works:

- Riley and Kim

Breana and her team were fantastic, friendly, and professional. They got our wedding pictures and video back to us super quick and they were perfectly curated and edited. She made everything so seamless and our pre-wedding meetings really helped us communicate our vision for such a special day. I would use her services again in a heartbeat!

"She made the entire process effortless...."

| No-Obligation Consultation |
| Flexible Payment Plans |
| Custom Albums & Print Services |
| Sneak Peek Highlights |
| Videography + Content Creation |
| 30% Retainer to Secure Your Date |

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Photography that captures how your love feels now—and how you’ll want to remember it, forever.

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Favorite South Bay Wedding Venues

La Venta Inn (clifftop elegance with sunset views)
Terranea Resort (coastal luxury with oceanfront backdrops)
Shade Hotel Redondo (modern boutique vibes on the marina)
Los Verdes Golf Course (lush green ceremony space with sea views)
Hotel Maya (colorful and cultural weddings with water views)
The Portofino Hotel & Marina (great for romantic harbor portraits)
Verandas Beach House / Belamar Hotel (smaller, stylish options)

Want more details about these venues?  Check out this post on the blog

- Arnav and Jolene

Both of us are so so thankful to have come across Breana Isley. The photos are phenomenal. You've captured every element, vibe, feel, emotion, story. Speechless!! Thank you so much once again..

"I have chills looking at these amazing shots... mind blown."

My couples choose me not just for the images—but for how they feel in front of my lens. I bring a calming presence, an editorial eye, and an intuitive approach that allows you to fully experience your day while I quietly document the magic. From tender in-between moments to artfully composed portraits, every gallery is crafted with care to feel timeless, honest, and true to your love story.

Whether we’re capturing sunset portraits in Palos Verdes or joyful candids at your Redondo Beach reception, I’m committed to making the experience as meaningful as the photos themselves. That’s why couples call me their “favorite decision”—and why they return for anniversaries, milestones, and beyond.

Why Couples Say I'm the Best Wedding Photographer in The South Bay

- annika and hans

Working with Breana Isley was unreal — her vision and artistic eye was everything, and there was never a moment where she didn't have our complete trust. Our wedding day was magical, and she captured every detail and moment impeccably. 

"Our experience was the definition of luxury — we felt like ourselves the entire day."

- Sarah and kevin

Working with Breana Isley was unreal — her vision and artistic eye was everything, and there was never a moment where she didn't have our complete trust. Our wedding day was magical, and she captured every detail and moment impeccably. 

"You won't find someone else as magical as Breana Isley — a true artist."

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- Kate and Brad, 2023 Couple — Italy

"Her vision is unmatched, and her understanding of luxury design is comprehensive."

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Your experience should be just as unqiue as your love story.  Let's begin celebrating. 

- Riley and Kim

Breana and her team were fantastic, friendly, and professional. They got our wedding pictures and video back to us super quick and they were perfectly curated and edited. She made everything so seamless and our pre-wedding meetings really helped us communicate our vision for such a special day. I would use her services again in a heartbeat!

"She made the entire process effortless...."

- Arnav and Jolene

Both of us are so so thankful to have come across Breana Isley. The photos are phenomenal. You've captured every element, vibe, feel, emotion, story. Speechless!! Thank you so much once again..

"I have chills looking at these amazing shots...mind blown."

Thank you so much for reaching out! ✨
We're already excited to connect with you and will be in touch shortly after reviewing your request—be sure to check your inbox (and peek in your spam folder, just in case).

Want to skip the line?
Secure your spot on our waitlist by scheduling a consultation now. It’s the fastest way to lock in your date and start dreaming up your perfect experience. Bookings are first come, first served with a signed retainer.

While you wait, let’s connect on Instagram! 💕
Like a few posts that speak to you so we can start getting to know your style—I can’t wait to learn more about your story.

Talk soon!
—Breana

Your wedding deserves thoughtful, intentional storytelling—crafted with care from start to finish. Share your vision, and I’ll create a custom proposal designed around your celebration, whether intimate or multi-day.

As the lead photographer for every wedding I accept, I provide a seamless, highly personalized experience with consistent artistry throughout the entire process.  A team pf photographers is available based on event needs.

Full-day coverage with two photographers begins at $5,600.
A limited number of weddings are accepted each month to ensure the highest level of attention and care.

Dates are limited. Inquire to begin documenting your wedding in Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, Orange County, and beyond.
Planners: Email hello@breanaisley.com for proposals and availability.

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