Where Love is the Main Character
Our Story
As an Arizona-based wedding photographer, I, Maya Papaya, have a unique approach to capturing the magic of your special day. With a background in filmmaking, I approach every wedding like I would a film - balancing between the director and a fly-on-the-wall approach. My primary focus is on documenting all of the emotions in the room, so that in the end, you get photos that reflect how the day felt, and not just what your shoes looked like.
Our Services
At Maya Papaya Pictures, we offer a range of services designed to capture the beauty and emotions of your wedding day. Our services include:
- Wedding Photography: We capture every moment of your special day, from the preparations to the dance floor, with a mix of posed and candid shots.
- Videography: Our cinematic approach to wedding videography tells the story of your day, incorporating interviews, highlights, and behind-the-scenes footage.
- Photography Packages: We offer customized packages tailored to your needs, including engagement sessions, pre-wedding activities, and post-wedding events.
- Photo Editing: Our expert editors work closely with you to ensure that your photos reflect the memories of your special day.
What Sets Us Apart
Our approach to wedding photography is centered around telling the story of your day. We believe that every wedding is a unique and extraordinary experience, and we strive to capture that magic in every frame. Our approach is a mix of classic photography and modern techniques, ensuring that your photos are not only beautiful but also tell the story of your special day.
Testimonials
"I couldn't have asked for a better wedding photographer. Maya was flexible, hilarious, and made us feel like we'd been friends all along." - Natalie Ramirez-Mosier
"We knew from the moment we had a Zoom call with her that she was going to be the perfect fit for our wedding. Maya was so helpful and informative, and she did an amazing job with the timelines, dealing with family and friends." - Cortney Riesberg
"Maya is a true joy to work with. She takes the awkwardness out of taking photos and makes you feel like magic is being captured." - Vanessa Costello
About Me
As an Arizona-based wedding photographer, I'm a wise-cracking, extroverted Capricorn who excels at corralling your rowdy family for photos and charming Aunt Carol, the self-deemed iPad photographer. With a background in filmmaking, I've been inspired by the cinematic world and strive to bring that same level of storytelling to your wedding photos.
Get in Touch
If you're looking for a wedding photographer who will capture the essence of your special day, look no further. Book me today and let's start telling the story of your union.
Wedding Photographer Review Summary
Photographer's Strengths
- Maya is praised for her exceptional photography skills, capturing the beauty and magic of the wedding day
- She is commended for her excellent communication, responsiveness, and ability to make couples feel at ease
- Maya's bubbly and positive energy helps to create a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere during photo shoots
- She is credited for her attention to detail, ensuring that couples' needs are met and their wedding day runs smoothly
- Maya's infectious charisma and fun personality make her a joy to work with
Overall Experience
- Couples rave about Maya's ability to make them feel comfortable and relaxed in front of the camera
- She is praised for her creativity, vision, and ability to capture special moments and emotions
- Maya is credited for her professionalism, punctuality, and ability to work well under pressure
- Couples appreciate her guidance and direction, which helps to create stunning and memorable photos
Special Mentions
- Maya's ability to connect with families and guests, making them feel at ease and enjoying the experience
- Her willingness to go above and beyond to ensure couples' satisfaction, from providing snacks and water to helping with coordination and timing