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Coachella Valley · Husband-and-Wife Team

We Frame it.
You Feel it.

Manuel & Alma. A husband-and-wife wedding photography team based in Indio, California. We document the Coachella Valley's most meaningful days.

As Seen On

As Seen on The Knot Featured on WeddingWire

Our Approach

How we
shoot.

We're Manuel & Alma — a husband-and-wife team based in Indio. Both of us shoot every wedding. Both cameras, every time.

What we believe: the best wedding photographs are the ones you didn't realize were being taken. We're watching for the small stuff — your dad reacting during the vows, your sister cracking up at the toast, the flower girl raiding the cookies during cocktail hour.

Both of us shoot every wedding. There's no second-string. We don't quote a photo count — that incentivizes filler. Every image we deliver earned its place in your gallery.

Read our story
First look at Indian Wells Country Club — wedding photography
Getting ready · A&A

Recent Work

Real weddings,
real moments.

Every image is a real couple,
a real day, a real moment.

2026 Collections

Three
collections.

Every collection runs the same way: both of us shoot, and every image we deliver earned its place in your gallery.

01 · Essentials

The Essentials

For the ones who keep it focused.

$2,800
  • 4 hours of photography
  • Husband-and-wife team
  • Ceremony coverage
  • Couple portraits
  • Family formals
  • Digital gallery + download rights
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02 · Signature · Most Popular

The Signature

The full day-of, without the video.

$4,500
  • 8 hours of photography
  • Engagement session included
  • Pre-wedding planning call
  • Getting-ready coverage (both partners)
  • Ceremony · portraits · reception
  • Digital gallery + download rights
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03 · Cinematic · Flagship

The Cinematic

Literally a full day, getting ready through the dance.

$6,500
  • 12 hours of photography
  • Engagement session included
  • Full getting-ready coverage
  • Sneak peek within 7 days
  • Priority editing — 4-week turnaround
  • Editorial-grade documentation
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Add Wedding Film +$3,000 — Pair any tier with photo+video coverage.

Base prices shown. Final quote adjusts with scope (travel, multi-day, destination, specialized requirements).

Bride getting ready — lacing the back of the dress, intimate detail captured by Manuel & Alma Groom getting ready — friend helping with the bow tie, candid moment captured by Manuel & Alma

How We Shoot

Husband-and-wife.
Two angles, one wedding.

Two cameras working in tandem. One of us shoots the wide frame of the ceremony — the other moves to catch your dad's reaction in the third row. We don't stand next to each other. We split up to cover what a single camera physically can't, then sync up for the next moment. End-to-end coverage without the moments where everyone's looking at the same shot.

Featured on The Knot and WeddingWire. Fully insured — Certificate of Insurance available for any venue, any time.

Featured Reels

Veronica
& Gavin.

One-minute teaser from a wedding at Marinaj Banquets in Moreno Valley, CA.

Samantha
& Spencer.

One-minute teaser from a wedding at Tahquitz Pines in Idyllwild, CA.

Get in touch

Book your
date.

Tell us about your wedding and we'll send a quote within 24 hours. Dates book fast — especially November through April when desert weddings are at their peak.