Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Destination Wedding Photographer
As the founder of Vanessa Hicks Photography, I bring over a decade of experience as a destination wedding photographer, having captured more than 200 weddings worldwide. My approach prioritizes emotional storytelling, ensuring couples feel supported and celebrated throughout their journey. With a background as a Navy Veteran and a passion for travel, I combine professionalism with a personalized touch to create timeless memories. My team and I are committed to exceeding expectations, offering guidance from initial consultation to final delivery.We specialize in global destination weddings, leveraging our expertise to navigate diverse locations and cultural nuances. Client satisfaction is paramount, reflected in our responsive communication and dedication to capturing authentic moments. Our work has been featured in prestigious publications, affirming our position as industry leaders. We pride ourselves on making every client feel like family, ensuring their unique love story is preserved with integrity and artistry.
Services
Destination Weddings
Engagement Sessions
Elopement Coverage
Portrait Photography
Global Travel Services
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience capturing 200+ weddings worldwide.
- Our team provides personalized support from initial consultation to final delivery.
- We specialize in global destination weddings with cultural sensitivity expertise.
- Our work has been featured in major publications like People Magazine and The Knot.
- We prioritize emotional storytelling and authentic moment capture over staged poses.
What people say
World class
Best photographer
Stress-free experience
Breathtaking images
Personalized attention
Services
Destination Weddings
Specializing in international wedding documentation, we create timeless visual narratives across diverse locations. Our expertise includes navigating cultural nuances and logistical challenges to ensure seamless coverage. Clients receive comprehensive pre-wedding consultations and location-specific guidance for optimal results.
Engagement Sessions
Personalized engagement photography focusing on authentic connection and natural movement. Sessions include location scouting, posing guidance, and styling advice to capture couples' unique chemistry in their preferred environment.
Elopement Coverage
Discreet documentation of elopements and small ceremonies with emphasis on emotional authenticity. Services include vow coordination, timeline planning, and candid moment capture in scenic locations.
Portrait Photography
Artistic portraiture capturing family dynamics and personal milestones. Sessions focus on natural lighting and emotional connection, with styling assistance and location recommendations for optimal visual storytelling.
Global Travel Services
Comprehensive destination coordination including local vendor recommendations and logistical planning. We provide location-specific expertise to ensure smooth execution of international photography sessions.
People
Vanessa Hicks
Founder & Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 10+ years experience capturing 200+ weddings globally. Navy Veteran turned Disney enthusiast, known for emotional storytelling and personalized client care.
Questions
What destinations do you photograph weddings in?
We specialize in global destination weddings including Hawaii, Tulum, Paris, Ireland, and New York City.
How many weddings have you photographed?
With over 200 weddings captured since 2014, we bring extensive experience to every event.
Do you offer engagement session packages?
Yes, our engagement sessions include location scouting and personalized posing guidance.
Are travel fees included in your packages?
Travel costs are calculated per destination and discussed during initial consultation.
How long does post-processing take?
Final galleries are delivered within 6-8 weeks with regular progress updates provided.
Do you offer print release options?
All packages include full print rights for personal use with high-resolution digital files.
