About US
Orange County Wedding Photographer & Videographer
Jesse Madison Photography is a husband-and-wife team based in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, specializing in elegant and timeless wedding photography and videography across Orange County and destination locations. With a professional, detail-oriented approach and over 50+ five-star reviews on platforms like The Knot, WeddingWire, Zola, Google, and Yelp, they have earned a trusted reputation in the Southern California wedding scene.
Published Author
Jesse most recently released is first book called Modern Wedding Storytelling: A Photographer’s Guide. In the book, he shares his creative process, insights, and techniques for crafting meaningful stories through the lens — guiding photographers toward shooting with purpose and emotional connection.
Background
Jesse grew up in Southern California to parents rooted in the Peruvian culture. He met his wife Emelin while living in Peru. Emelin is Venezuelan and also shares a passion for photography and the arts. They married and now have 2 children while living in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.
Photography Style
Known for capturing moments in a way that is beautiful, authentic, and timeless, Jesse Madison Photography combines artistic vision with expert lighting and post-processing techniques — including natural skin softening and light balance — to deliver polished, magazine-worthy images.
Awards
They were ranked #1 in WeddingRule’s Top 10 Wedding Photographers in Orange County and proudly hold The Knot Hall of Fame award, highlighting their commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
Wedding packages start at $1,695 and include complimentary wedding albums, with engagement sessions also available.
Whether you’re planning an intimate coastal elopement or a grand estate wedding, Jesse Madison Photography brings professionalism, warmth, and an eye for timeless storytelling to every celebration.
Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, serving Orange County & destination weddings
Wedding Photography + Videography | Engagements www.JesseMadisonPhotography.com
Our team
Why Us?
Best Filming Equipment
We use only the best professional grade cameras, lenses, audio equipment, Lighting and Spotlights to make sure your photos and video are of the highest quality.
10 Years of Experience
Each year we improve on our education. Our gear also improves constantly. We also implement techniques to continuously grow year after year. We produce content that meets the highest standards in the industry
Professional Editing
We edit all photos and video in house. We use our experienced photo and video editors that provide attention to detail. Quality is our primary concern and everything is reviewed thoroughly before delivered to clients.