- Santa Monica, CA
- Photographer
- $300-$2000
Samer Yousef Photography
Overview
📸 Elegant & Natural Photo + Video
I offer professional photography and videography for weddings, quinceañeras, and corporate events, capturing every moment with a natural, timeless style.
From emotional highlights to candid details, I create elegant visuals that tell your story beautifully. Packages include full or hourly coverage, professional editing, and high-resolution delivery.
Let’s make your event unforgettable — message me to check availability and customize your package.
Reviews
3 reviews
Shayna D.
March 11, 2026Amazing photographer!
Samer photographed our daughter Joey’s 2nd birthday party and we truly could not be happier. The photos are absolutely incredible — he captured so many genuine, joyful moments that we’ll treasure forever.
He was wonderful to work with from start to finish: professional, kind, easygoing, and amazing with the kids. He blended into the party perfectly and somehow managed to capture every special moment without ever making anything feel staged.
When we received the gallery we were blown away. The photos are beautiful, vibrant, and full of life — exactly what you hope for when hiring a photographer for such an important memory.
We are SO grateful and would recommend Samer to anyone looking for a talented photographer for family events, birthdays, or celebrations. Truly outstanding work!
Hired as: Photographer
Melissa R.
November 14, 2025Quinceañera photography and video
Absolutely fantastic experience! Samer made our Daughter's Quinceañera celebration truly memorable. He captured every moment with such creativity and professionalism. The photos and videos are stunning and perfectly reflect the spirit of the day. We couldn’t be happier and highly recommend him for anyone looking for quality photography and videography!
Hired as: Photographer, Video Services, Videographer
Samer Yousef Photography
Thank you so much Melissa! It was a joy capturing your daughter’s special day. I’m so glad you loved the photos and videos — your family’s celebration was truly memorable!
Alx B.
November 11, 2025Wedding photography & video
Samer was amazing to work with! He captured our wedding beautifully — every smile, laugh, and special detail. He’s super professional, easygoing, and truly cares about his work. We couldn’t have asked for better photos and video!
Hired as: Photographer, Videographer
Samer Yousef Photography
Thank you so much! It was an honor to capture your wedding — every detail and moment was beautiful. I’m thrilled you loved the final results. Congratulations again to you both! 💍📸
Booking information
Price range: $200 and up
Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish
Gig length: 5 - 720 minutes
Insurance: $1,000,000 - I carry full liability insurance with $1,000,000 in general liability coverage to protect both my clients and event venues. If your venue requires documentation, I can provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) upon request prior to your event date. This ensures full compliance with venue policies and peace of mind for everyone involved.
What to expect
When you book me, you can expect a smooth, professional, and enjoyable experience from start to finish. I focus on capturing your event’s natural moments while also guiding you with friendly direction when needed — so you look your best and feel at ease.
You’ll get:
✅ High-quality photos and videos with elegant, natural style
✅ Professional communication before, during, and after your event
✅ Punctual setup and reliable coverage — no missed moments
✅ Creative storytelling that highlights real emotion and atmosphere
✅ Quick turnaround time with professionally edited results
Whether it’s a wedding, quinceañera, corporate event, or professional headshot session, I’ll make sure your photos and videos tell your story beautifully and authentically.
About
Hi there! I’m Samer, a professional photographer & videographer based in Santa Clarita, CA. I specialize in capturing elegant, natural, and story-driven moments for weddings, quinceañeras, and corporate events.
With years of experience behind the camera, I focus on creating timeless images and cinematic videos that reflect real emotion and detail. Whether it’s a joyful celebration, a professional headshot, or a corporate highlight reel, my goal is to make every client feel comfortable and confident while producing visuals that stand out.
I offer flexible packages that include photography, video coverage, and editing — all tailored to your event’s style and needs. Clients love my reliability, creativity, and easygoing approach that keeps things stress-free and fun.
Let’s capture your story beautifully — one moment at a time!
Additional booking notes
To ensure the best quality photos and videos, I only need a few simple things:
📍 Location & Space Requirements
A clean, well-lit area (or permission to set up lighting if needed)
Access to power outlets for lighting and camera gear
Space to move around for photo/video coverage
💡 Lighting & Setup
If your venue has low light, I can bring professional lighting — just let me know ahead of time
For outdoor events, shade or a covered area is recommended for best image results
🔌 Power & Access
Access to standard 110V outlets (for charging batteries, lights, etc.)
Permission to set up tripods or light stands in designated areas
💻 File Delivery
Final photos and videos are delivered via a secure online gallery or download link
Clients can request USB drive or external hard drive delivery if preferred
Services offered
Past booked events
March 2026
08
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Agoura Hills, CA
Influences and inspiration
I draw inspiration from a mix of cinematic storytelling, natural light photography, and timeless portrait styles. I’m influenced by creators like Peter McKinnon, Brandon Woelfel, and Sam Kolder for their ability to blend emotion, color, and movement into every frame.
In my event work, I also take cues from classic wedding and documentary photographers who focus on capturing authentic, unscripted moments that tell a genuine story. My goal is always to create visuals that feel real, elegant, and full of life — the kind of images and videos that never go out of style.
Setup requirements
🎥 Stage and Setup Requirements My setup is simple and flexible — designed to fit seamlessly into your event without disruption. Here’s what I typically need: For Photography & Video Coverage: A 10’ x 10’ space (minimum) for camera gear, tripods, and light
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