Hi there…I’m Paula Richelle

WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER, based in Southern California

I believe that…

The best wedding photos capture candid moments inspired by your most intimate relationships.

With an eye for subtle elegance and a passion for preserving the in-between, I’m here to photograph your relationship as art. 

Because you never know when the moment is going to hit you. 


Bride walking into Alila Hotel room carrying her jeweled shoes
The bride is adjusting the veil that is dropped across her face.

Recent Work

No two stories are alike. 

I want to show up and watch your day unfold, to document the day exactly as it happens, preserving every detail that matters to you.

Browse my portfolio


The bride is sitting at the sweetheart table that is covered in white and blush roses.
A wedding day sweetheart table heavily draped in white and blush roses.

Redefining elegance in California and worldwide.

I specialize in delivering a premium wedding experience that goes against expectations. Nothing pretentious, everything understated. I lean in to creating a real, raw connection with my couples to capture the subtle elegance of your day, giving you the freedom to live in the moment and feel every emotion on your wedding day. Exactly as it should be. 

Packages start at $3,000. 

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Services

“Paula made our experience fun, comfortable, and memorable.” - Noah + Tiffany

“Paula made our experience fun, comfortable, and memorable.” - Noah + Tiffany

"Paula is one of the most skilled photographers that I've ever worked alongside within the wedding industry." - Florals For You

"Paula is one of the most skilled photographers that I've ever worked alongside within the wedding industry." - Florals For You

“She really took interest in our relationship and what we wanted out of the day.” - Amanda

“She really took interest in our relationship and what we wanted out of the day.” - Amanda