Business Details
We are a professional photography studio led by award-winning photographer Michael + Anna Costa Photography, focused on capturing lifes most meaningful milestone events and career-defining brand imagery. Our founder graduated with honors from the world-renowned Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA, where he received the coveted Departmental Award for exceptional artistic and technical skill. We specialize in wedding, engagement, elopement, family portrait, and commercial branding photography for clients across the U.S. and internationally. Our core process centers on creating a relaxed, low-pressure environment for every shoot, so clients can fully enjoy their special moments without feeling interrupted by the photography process. We prioritize authentic, unposed moments over stiff, forced poses, unlocking natural flow to craft artwork that truly reflects the unique personality and emotion of each event. Our team maintains professional affiliations with leading industry organizations including the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) and Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI).
We have been honored with The Knots Award for Wedding of the Year, a testament to our consistent delivery of exceptional, memorable imagery for every couple we serve. Our work has been featured in more than 50 top-tier publications, including HuffPost, Martha Stewart, Harpers Bazaar, and The Knot, reflecting the high caliber of our creative output. We offer full transparency throughout the entire photography process, from initial consultation to final image delivery, to ensure clients know exactly what to expect at every step. Our lead photographers 22-city speaking tour, sponsored by FujiFilm, and features on national broadcast outlets including KTLA, NBC, and WUSA9 demonstrate our recognized expertise in the wedding and portrait photography field. We are deeply committed to client satisfaction above all else, tailoring every shoot to the unique needs, preferences, and vision of each individual or couple we work with. Our ultimate goal is to create timeless, meaningful imagery that clients will treasure for a lifetime, while making the entire photography experience as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
We have been honored with The Knots Award for Wedding of the Year, a testament to our consistent delivery of exceptional, memorable imagery for every couple we serve. Our work has been featured in more than 50 top-tier publications, including HuffPost, Martha Stewart, Harpers Bazaar, and The Knot, reflecting the high caliber of our creative output. We offer full transparency throughout the entire photography process, from initial consultation to final image delivery, to ensure clients know exactly what to expect at every step. Our lead photographers 22-city speaking tour, sponsored by FujiFilm, and features on national broadcast outlets including KTLA, NBC, and WUSA9 demonstrate our recognized expertise in the wedding and portrait photography field. We are deeply committed to client satisfaction above all else, tailoring every shoot to the unique needs, preferences, and vision of each individual or couple we work with. Our ultimate goal is to create timeless, meaningful imagery that clients will treasure for a lifetime, while making the entire photography experience as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
Highlights and features
- We are led by an award-winning Brooks Institute honors graduate.
- We hold PPA and WPPI professional photography affiliations.
- We won The Knots Wedding of the Year Award.
- Our work has been featured in 50+ top publications.
- We led a 22-city FujiFilm-sponsored speaking tour.
