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Welcome to the Jason Burns Photography Blog. This is where I share recent weddings, engagements, and a few planning tips I’ve picked up along the way. Every couple’s day has its own rhythm, and my goal is always the same: honest moments, calm direction, and images that feel timeless.

Take a look around, get inspired, and if you’re planning your own day, I’d love to hear what you’re envisioning.

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Weddings

As a wedding photographer, I am always excited to capture the special moments of a couple’s big day. Still, there was something extra special about Chris and Grant’s wedding at the historic Thornewood Castle in Washington. This wedding was truly unforgettable, from the Great Gatsby-themed decor to the stunning location. It was a rainy day […]

I always feel honored to be a part of a couple’s special day, and Jason and Brianna’s wedding at Wedwoods Galway Downs in Temecula was one for the books. After having to postpone their wedding a couple of times, it was wonderful to finally see these two tie the knot and celebrate their love. The […]

I was thrilled to photograph Rachel and Jacob’s special day at The Red Horse Barn in Huntington Beach. The couple had chosen this beautiful venue for its rustic charm and natural beauty, and it was the perfect backdrop for their intimate wedding celebration. As I arrived on the day of the wedding, I was greeted […]

Amanda and Keith’s wedding day was a long time coming. They had originally planned to get married last year but postponed their celebration due to the pandemic. However, the wait was worth it as their wedding day was truly special and unique. The couple chose to tie the knot at the Millwick in downtown Los […]

I have so much fun documenting all the weddings and elopements I have the honor of photographing, and love that I have the chance to work with so many amazing couples, the most recent being Angie and Stephen. Photographing their engagement session and wedding while getting to know them has been a lot of fun. […]

Susan and Jordan’s wedding day was beautiful. They chose the stunning Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach as their venue, offering a breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Ocean. The ceremony was set on the lush lawn with panoramic ocean views, both intimate and grand. The couple exchanged vows under a beautiful floral arch framed […]

Vivian and Sam had a stunning wedding against the always beautiful backdrop of the Bel-Air Beach Club in Malibu. Their wedding, held this past weekend, radiated an enchanting tropical ambiance that perfectly complemented the ocean views. I had the honor of second shooting this beautiful day with Henry. The ceremony occurred on the back lawn, […]

Sean and Catherine’s wedding at the Five Crowns Restaurant in Corona del Mar was a day filled with charm, elegance, and heartfelt moments. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, this iconic venue provided a beautiful backdrop for their celebration. The day began with a first look and portraits at the Five Crowns. The English […]

It was a stunning day in Huntington Beach as Dominque and Kyle exchanged their vows in front of their family and friends at the beautiful Huntington Bay Club. As their wedding photographer, I started the day by meeting the lovely bride at her friend’s home nearby to capture some candid moments of her getting ready […]

Corinna and Josiah’s wedding day at The Hacienda was a truly magical and intimate affair. The beautiful celebration was inspired by the stunning colors of the sunset, which provided the perfect backdrop for the couple’s special day. Corinna’s attention to detail was truly admirable, and her handmade creations added a personal touch that made the […]

Jay and Natalie’s wedding at Lake Oak Meadows in Temecula was a joyous and way overdue celebration. Despite the challenges of rescheduling their wedding a few times in 2020, their special day truly celebrated love and happiness. We started out with some getting-ready photos before moving on to portraits, the couple’s dog was also part […]

Venue: The Turnip Rose: The Promenade Ryan and Emily’s wedding day was nothing short of awesome. From the heartfelt moments at Emily’s parents’ home to the joyous celebration at Turnip Rose Promenade & Gardens, every detail was perfect. The day started at Emily’s parents’ charming home. Surrounded by her closest friends and family, Emily prepared […]

Danielle and Livio’s Palm Springs wedding was an event for the ages. Set against the stunning backdrop of the San Jacinto foothills, the ceremony took place at the historic Casa de Monte Vist, a Spanish-style home with lush gardens that provided endless photo opportunities. The couple wanted a wedding with a glamorous old Hollywood feel, […]

Jacob and Lindsay are such a sweet couple! I have loved my time with these two, from the engagement session to the wedding day. These two had a beautiful wedding at The California Citrus Park in Riverside; I Loved this location. The historic house surrounded by those orange fields was a great location for this […]

Cole and Jenna are one wonderful couple! I had the chance to photograph their beautiful wedding last weekend in Temecula. It was at Ponte Winery, one of my favorite little wineries in Temecula’s Wine County. The wedding day was full of laughter with family and friends. Jenna and Cole’s wedding had a wonderful style. The […]

Years ago, when I was starting out with photography, I worked with the bride’s family when I photographed her sister’s wedding at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, that day is still one of my favorite wedding days, I had such a wonderful time with the family and friends. So, when Kat contacted me for her […]

I was beyond excited to photograph Natalie and Angel’s wedding at the charming and colorful Ruby Street in Los Angeles. The setting was simply stunning – the perfect backdrop for these two to exchange their vows and start their lives together. The lovely sound of laughter filled the air all day, and I felt tremendously […]

Let’s give a huge congratulations to Daniel and Merceades! This amazing couple celebrated their love in historic San Juan Capistrano at The El Adobe de Capistrano restaurant, surrounded by their closest family and friends. The day was an absolute blast from start to finish, with the wedding party photos at the charming Los Rios District, […]

At the end of August, I was back at the beautiful venue in Oak Glen called Serendipity Gardens with Melinda and Nash. It was a beautiful and fun wedding day out in Oak Glen as we celebrated with Nash and Melinda’s wedding with their closest family and friends. It was an honor to be part […]

As a wedding photographer, I have been to many beautiful venues in Los Angeles, but the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is definitely one of my favorites. And what a perfect way to end the year with Wesley and Christina’s glitzy Hollywood wedding! The ceremony was held on the rooftop of the hotel, surrounded by breathtaking views […]

For my first wedding of August, I was off to Dove Canyon Country Club to photograph Chris and Stephanie’s wedding day. These two have been wonderful to work with, from their engagement session at Balboa Park to the wedding day; getting to know them has been such a pleasure.It was a beautiful wedding day, surrounded […]

Meeting Devin and Marlene for the first time was a memorable experience. We hit it off right away, chatting for two hours about their vision for their wedding day. I left our meeting feeling excited about working with such an amazing couple. Fast-forward to this past weekend, and I had the honor of photographing Devin […]

For my first wedding in July, I headed out to Temecula to Wedgewood Galway Downs for the wedding of Cecil and Michelle.  These two said their “I do’s” under a beautiful floral canopy in front of there family and friends.  It was such a beautiful day full of laughter and joy and some happy tears […]

I couldn’t have been more thrilled to capture Virginia and Vivian’s special day at the stunning Limoneira Ranch, located just outside Santa Barbara. This breathtaking venue is nestled amidst acres of lush orange, avocado, and lemon orchards, creating a truly idyllic setting for their wedding celebration. After the heartfelt ceremony, we set out on an […]

2019 started off with the wedding of Christian and Sarah at the Hacienda in Santa Ana, it was a great way to start off the Newyear. I’ve had the pleasure of working at the Hacienda more than a few times in the past, It’s always a pleasure photographing there and working with the wonderful staff […]

For my last wedding of October, I got to spend the day with Kristin and Dan.  We started off the day at The Monarch Beach Resort. The bride and groom got ready there. Then, we headed over to the Ocean Institute in Dana Point for the ceremony and reception. This was such a great day. […]

It was a  partly cloudy day in San Clemente last Sunday and I had the pleasure of photographing  Chad and Órladh’s wedding at Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens.  It was a beautiful ceremony out on the patio overlooking the ocean with friends and family from all over the world in attendance, followed by a […]

I met with Kenesha and Micheal earlier this year and was excited when they decided to book me for their wedding.  Last week the big day arrived, and Kenesha and Micheal were married in San Diego at St. Francis Chapel in the Museum Of Man at Balboa Park. These two said “I do” in a […]

It was a beautiful, sunny day in Orange County when Taylor and Justin exchanged their vows at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach. I could feel the excitement in the air from the moment I arrived. The happy couple’s infectious energy and joyful atmosphere set the tone for a truly unforgettable day. The ceremony […]

Over Labor Day weekend I headed up to photograph a wedding in Napa Valley over in Northern California for the first time and visited the Chardonnay Golf Club for Leslie and Dylan’s wedding. It was such a fun weekend and I had a blast capturing the beautiful day with both of them, definitely can’t wait to go back […]

Steven and Jaime were married at The Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana. These two said “I do” in front of the historic Kellogg House surrounded by their friends and family and even their little dog Bentley got to join in the fun.  It was a beautiful wedding day with many great moments that I for […]

Last week it was back to the beautiful Oak Glen Venue Serendipity Gardens Weddings for Grant and Marika’s wedding day.    It was a beautiful and fun wedding day out in Oak Glen as we celebrated with Grant and Marika and their closest family and friends who came from all over for this special day. It […]

There’s been a bit of a heat wave here in California and that meant Taylor and Emili’s wedding had temperatures in the 100’s but that didn’t stop this group from having an amazing time. These two were married at The Pala Mesa Resort in Fallbrook and it was a beautiful backdrop for such a wonderful […]

It was another beautiful wedding at Casa Romantica Cultural Center & Gardens wedding in San Clemente, this historic venue is such a great wedding venue.  Ken and Carmen said their vows out on the ocean terrace joined by their friends and family, followed by a fun celebration. It was an honor to be part of […]

It’s been a couple of years since I’ve been to the Clarke Estate to photograph a wedding. I was so glad I had the chance to photograph another beautiful wedding at this venue. It was such a great, hidden gem in Orange County. It was definitely a fun place to shoot between the great architecture and […]

This last weekend I headed out to Temecula to Wedgewood Galway Downs for the wedding of Mike and Stephanie, this was my first time at this venue and it is such a beautiful location for a wedding. Mike and Stephanie said their “I do’s” by the pond surrounded by there family and friends. All eyes where on Stephanie as she made her grand entrance to the ceremony in a horse-drawn carriage, before walking down the aisle to Mike. It was a beautiful ceremony full of laughter and joy. After some sunset pictures, we made our way into the reception hall to party away. It was an amazing day and an equally amazing wedding with some of the nicest, funniest people that I have had the pleasure of working with. Congratulations you two!

Liz and Mehdi’s wedding at the Palm Springs Saguaro Hotel was picturesque and fun. As their photographer, I had a blast capturing their special day. The couple started their day with getting-ready photos followed by a first look and pre-ceremony photos. We took advantage of the Saguaro’s vibrant and colorful aesthetic, posing against bright walls […]

It was a beautiful weekend and I got to spend the day with some amazing people.  Jeff and Rosey tied the knot and celebrated with all their family and friends and I had the honor of capturing all of the festivities that this amazing day had to offer.  We started the day off at the Renaissance Hotel in Aliso […]

Mission Wedding

It was another beautiful wedding at the Serra Plaza last weekend with Dennis and Caroline.  We started our day with some getting ready before going over to the Mission San Juan Capistrano for a first look and portraits, the couple also had some vows they wanted to exchange privately before the ceremony, we found a perfect […]

It was a beautiful partly cloudy day last Saturday for Brandy and Kevin’s wedding. We started the day at the Irvine Courtyard Marriott before heading to the ceremony at Wedgewood San Clemente. The wedding day was full of laughter, happy tears, and a lot of Great Moments. I’m so happy I got the chance to […]

April and Franco’s wedding at Roblar Winery in Santa Ynez was a beautiful celebration of love within picturesque vineyards. The day was filled with heartfelt moments, laughter, and flowing wine, creating unforgettable memories for all. The photographer cherishes capturing their special day, highlighting why Santa Ynez remains a favorite wedding destination.

Last Saturday’s wedding in Santa Barbara, California, was on a hilltop overlooking a lemon orchard. Caitlin and Mark said “I do” in front of their family and friends. They had a beautiful sunset as a backdrop. Caitlin and Mark’s wedding was a wonderfully elegant affair. It was complete with lush floral arrangements. The decor was […]

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WEDDING & ENGAGMENT PHOTOGRAPHER