Professional Photographer – Weddings, Events, Portraits & More
With over 20 years of experience, I provide high-quality, professional photography for weddings, family portraits, corporate events, conferences, food and product shoots, and special occasions of all kinds.
Based in Orange County and Los Angeles, I'm known for my reliability, creativity, and ability to capture authentic moments with a polished, professional finish. Whether you're planning a once-in-a-lifetime event or need sharp, standout images for your brand, I deliver stunning results—on time and stress-free.
Available for travel.
7 reviews
Suzan J.
February 12, 2024John did an amazing job capturing our national sales meeting while in San Diego. It was a 5-day meeting and long days at that. But he did an amazing job and captured all the things we asked for, including a last minute video request. His photography is amazing and we would not hesitate to hire him again for any events in the San Diego area.
Hired as: Photographer, Portrait Photographer
Roshanak B.
November 1, 2021We hired John for our Halloween party. He was awesome. He was on time very professional and friendly. We definitely recommend him.
Hired as: Photographer
Robert T.
August 23, 2021John has been the best photographer that we have hired to date. We expect to use him at future events. The quality of his photos and his delivery turnaround speed is the best we have seen. Our attendees were ecstatic when they saw the photos that were taken at the event. Expect to be happy when choosing John for your future event.
Hired as: Photographer, Portrait Photographer
Layla M.
July 19, 2021We hired JD Photography for my mom's 80th birthday party and the results of the photos looked amazing! It was just what we wanted! He was on time, everything went smoothly, and we ultimately got over 200+ beautiful photos sent to us. We would love to hire him again for any future parties we host! Thank you!
Hired as: Photographer
John Doukas Photography
Thank you Layla. I enjoyed meeting your whole family.
Andrew M.
May 4, 2021John is not only a professional but is extremely easy to work with and rolls with the changes as they happen. John photographed our engagement and wedding photos. Both were incredible. To make it interesting, it rained on our wedding day, essentially making all of the shots we were hoping for, go out the window. John's improvisation still allowed us to have amazing wedding photos despite having to go to plan B. I would highly recommend John to photograph any events.
Hired as: Photographer, Wedding Photographer
Price range: $300 and up
Languages: English, Greek
Gig length: 30 - 480 minutes
John Doukas, as a wedding photographer, is both professional and casual. John loves in-person interaction, and planning over the phone or email. Planning with the wedding couple and the event planner help create a comfortable relationship, ensuring a smooth wedding day.
Services cover everything from engagement sessions to the big day. On the big day, you can expect John to arrive a little early. Photos can begin with the wedding party getting ready for candid styles, ceremonies, family and group pictures, the reception, and anything in particular that the wedding couple would want.
After the wedding, there is often a general 2-week turnaround the have the final photos delivered in hi-resolution formats ready for printing and sharing over social media. John is a professional photo editor and will include basic edits to adjust color, create black and white options. Retouching involves a discussion and possibly an extra fee.
John also creates wedding videos. The style and types of videos are more so highlights from the day in a cinematic way.
With over 20 years of experience behind the lens, I offer expert photography services tailored to your needs—whether it's a wedding, family portrait, corporate event, or product showcase. I specialize in event photography, conferences, family sessions, food and product imagery, and more. I bring a creative eye, attention to detail, and a passion for storytelling to every shoot—and I’m always ready to travel to where your moments happen. Let's create something unforgettable.
Based in Orange County and Los Angeles, with a love to travel.
John uses professional gear. All lighting is portable without a need for plugs.
Tuesday
Corporate Event
5:00pm - 9:00pm
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Riverside, CA
Monday
Corporate Event
8:00am - 4:00pm
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San Diego, CA
Sunday
Christmas Party
4:30pm - 7:00pm
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Santa Ana, CA
Saturday
Sporting Event
8:30am - 10:30am
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Glendale, CA
Friday
Christmas Party
5:00pm - 10:00pm
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Garden Grove, CA
Thursday
Wedding Engagement
5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Laguna Beach, CA
Saturday
Halloween Party
5:00pm - 10:00pm
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Coto de Caza, CA
Wednesday
Convention/Trade Show
8:00am - 4:00pm
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Huntington Beach, CA
Saturday
Surprise
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Dana Point, CA
Saturday
Birthday Party
7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Stanton, CA
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