A newlywed couple sharing a kiss while holding glasses of champagne outdoors, with string lights and rolling hills in the background.
A newlywed couple celebrates as they walk down the aisle after their wedding ceremony in an outdoor setting. The bride holds a bouquet and raises her arm in joy, while the groom smiles and points. Guests are clapping and taking photos, with candles l
A bride and groom dancing on a cobblestone surface, seen from above, with the bride wearing a white wedding dress and the groom in a dark suit.
Wedding ceremony outdoors in winter with snow-covered trees, a bride and groom exchanging vows under a floral arch, surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen.
A couple riding a motorcycle on a road, with the woman in a wedding dress and the man in a suit, smiling and enjoying the ride, in black and white.
A bride and groom exchanging vows at their wedding ceremony, with guests watching in the background, decorated with string lights and a stone wall.
Black and white photo of a wedding celebration with a smiling bride and groom walking through a crowd at night, sparklers in the air, with guests around them.
Woman in a white wedding dress holding a glass of white wine and a bunch of dark grapes, with a vineyard in the background.
A smiling bride and groom standing outdoors, with the bride lifting her veil over both of them during their wedding photos.
People in formal attire enjoying a toast at a long banquet table with candles and floral decorations in a cozy, rustic setting.
Bride and groom sitting on stone fountain, smiling and sharing an intimate moment in an outdoor wedding setting with lush green plants and stone building in the background.

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V & D
THE TIMBERS
TRUCKEE, CALIFORNIA

D & E
THE ESTATE YOUNTVILLE
NAPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA

J & R
V. SATTUI WINERY
ST. HELENA, CALIFORNIA

  • "Ken has the uncanny ability to draw out raw emotions among couples, help calm down the bride on the day-of, and capture the most special moments on camera while remaining a fly on the wall."

    —PRIYA & WILL

  • "OMG...We just love you! What an amazing job you did - everyone loved you and talked about how fantastic you were! We are forever grateful to you and so happy you were a part of our wedding."

    —VERA & DINO

  • "Ken has an amazing ability to capture hidden moments that take your breath away and immediately transport you back to that moment in time. Hire Ken and prepare to be amazed!"

    —SHANNON ERRISSON

  • "His talent surpasses capturing the shot, he captures the entire experience. We enjoyed Ken so much and would recommend him over and over."

    —SARAH & TOMMY

  • "I had tears in my eyes viewing the first photos yesterday evening... I love each and every photo. I cannot thank you enough for bringing all the laughter and love to life in your photos."

    - MARIA

  • "We hired Ken based on the rave [Yelp] reviews and at the recommendation from one of Sonoma's top wedding planners. Do the same and you won't regret it. Our photos turned out beautifully."

    - LISA STERN

  • "Cody and I talked and went through various photographers, and kept coming back to your work. You were so kind on the phone, really knowledgeable, and just seem to put so much care into your clients! We would be elated to entrust you with the work of our wedding day! "

    - Joanna & Cody

  • "We received our photos! Oh Ken! They are so amazing... We only had a chance to go through them once last night, but I laughed, I cried, I relived that whole wonderful day! Thank you so much - you have no idea what a special gift you've given us. My whole family came over to look at them with us, and everyone was just so happy. We just wanted to let you know that we absolutely LOVE them."

    - Danelle & Rob

  • "Ken photographed our wedding at Jacuzzi Winery and I could not have asked for a better service. Ken made sure that I got every photo that I wanted. We had a list of photos and shared a Pinterest board. Ken was very attentive to the details of the wedding and also to my needs. He even gave me a handkerchief during my first look with my dad! And the best part was that we still had time to enjoy the cocktail hour with our guests. Overall, Ken isn't just a photographer at your wedding. He's a great guy that cares deeply about his work.”

    - Valerie (Bride)

  • "We can’t describe how very happy we are that we chose Ken Viale to photograph our daughter’s wedding day. Ken’s calm and thoughtful approach put everyone at ease, and his ability to find the special moments that we wanted captured was amazing. The end results of his work are everything we hoped for and more. Ken, your talent as a photographer is extraordinary and we are extremely grateful to you for giving us photographs we will always treasure."

    - Cindy and Bob (Mother & Father of the Bride)

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Couple in vintage truck
bridal bouquet
cat looking at sign
engagement shot in SF
Couple holding each other by fountain
couple kissing through veil blowing in wind
Couple with vows at V. Sattui winery
Couple holding dogs and looking at rings
outdoor patio reception
Couple kissing with wine glasses
Couple kissing at sunset
Brides reveal
flower girls with confetti guns
Bride tapping groom
after the "I-Do's"
bride with her ladies
patio at night outside winery
A bride with blonde curly hair and a veil reads a handwritten letter in a room with a window and black sofa.
brides hands touching veil
Engagement photos with palm trees
flower girl
People dancing and celebrating at a lively party or wedding reception in a rustic venue with stone walls, smiling and enjoying the moment.
A man smiling at an outdoor event during evening, with string lights in the background.
Black and white photo of a couple in wedding attire sitting on a park bench. The woman is smiling and leaning towards the man, who is smiling and leaning back. The woman has dark hair styled in an updo with pearl earrings and a necklace, wearing a sp
couple kissing by train
A bride and groom are standing back to back, holding hands, in an indoor setting with stone walls and a wooden door. The groom is smiling, wearing a gray suit with a boutonniere, and the bride is holding a bouquet, wearing a lace wedding gown, and sm
Couple spraying champagne
candle on stand with rose
Asian couple with parent blessing
Couple outside tasting room
Couple leaving reception in Truckee
Groomsmen throwing their groom
Bride and groom laughing in vineyard
Couple clinking glasses
Two hands form a heart shape with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
Bride with her bridesmaids
A young boy is holding a large orange with a leaf attached and a gemstone ring on top, smiling at the camera. A young girl stands nearby in the background.
couple kissing in barrel room
Bride laughing during vows
Bride and Groom by Golden Gate Bridge
black and white photo of Bride and Groom
Bride with flower girl
Couple picking up bride in vineyard
bridesmaids holding bouquets
People standing under a large colorful hot air balloon with rainbow-colored panels and trees visible through the fabric.
bride and groom dancing
bride on balcony
A black and white photo of a couple dressed in wedding attire outdoors, with the woman in a wedding gown and the man in a suit. The man is kneeling on one knee, holding the woman's face, as she leans in towards him, smiling. There is a large tree in
couple on cliff
wine flowing in glass
couple under trees at sunset
A wedding ceremony taking place outdoors under a large flowering tree with green leaves and purple and white flowers, in front of a stone wall and a dark overhead structure. The bride and groom are holding hands at the altar, with the bride in a whit
Four men dressed in suits appear to be falling or jumping in a staged scene in a vineyard area with hills and trees in the background.
A bride in a white wedding dress and veil laughs as a groom in a black suit offers her a bunch of grapes in a vineyard.
Bride and groom with falling leaves
ring bearers running through vineyard
A bride and an elderly woman, likely her grandmother, both with wedding rings, are holding a bouquet of white flowers together, with their hands overlapping. The elderly woman has wrist cuffs made of white ribbon and a white flower.
A couple, dressed formally, dancing and smiling under a grand historic archway with artistic columns and ornamental ceiling.
A black and white photo of a bride and groom running hand in hand along a brick wall. The groom is dressed in a suit and bow tie, smiling at the bride who is wearing a wedding dress and high heels, looking back at him and smiling.
A traditional Indian wedding ceremony with the bride and groom holding hands, adorned with jewelry and floral garlands, dressed in ornate clothing.
Two young boys smiling and pointing, at a celebration or social gathering, one in a checked shirt and cap, the other in a suit and holding a champagne flute, in black and white.
A bride and an elderly woman smiling at each other outdoors, with the bride holding a large bouquet of pink and peach flowers, during a wedding celebration in a garden setting.
Two people standing on rocks near the water, about to kiss, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background at sunset.
A couple standing on a stone staircase holding hands and smiling at each other at a medieval castle with brick walls and towers, mountain landscape in the background.
Bride standing by open window, wearing a white wedding dress and veil, with sunlight streaming in.
A woman wearing a traditional red Vietnamese dress standing on a brick patio outside a house with double wooden doors, surrounded by green plants and outdoor furniture.
A man in a suit with dark, styled hair and a slight mustache, standing in front of a brick wall and a sign that says "Sunday School" with an arrow pointing to the left.
Group of people in formal attire at a wedding or celebration, sitting on a leather couch, smiling and talking, with decorations and other guests in the background.
A black-and-white photo of a smiling young man giving a piggyback ride to a woman, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
Couple standing close at sunset
Close-up of a cork with a diamond engagement ring and wedding band on top, placed on a wooden surface with blurred lights in the background.
Person holding a white card with the message "I choose you today & always" in black cursive and regular font.