Business Details
21 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding & Portrait Photographer in Monterey, CA
Heidi Borgia Photography has been dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments since 2005. As a full-time photographer based on the Monterey Peninsula, I specialize in wedding, portrait, and event photography that emphasizes authentic emotions and storytelling. My approach combines guided posing with a keen eye for natural light, ensuring each session reflects the unique personality of my clients. With over 17 years of experience photographing weddings in Monterey, Carmel, Big Sur, and surrounding areas, I bring deep local knowledge of venues and vendors to every project.My editing style prioritizes clean, realistic imagery that preserves the integrity of each moment. Whether documenting a couple's special day or creating timeless portraits, I focus on creating a relaxed atmosphere that allows genuine connections to shine through the lens.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Sessions
Senior Portraits
Engagement Proposals
Corporate Events
Event Coverage
Photo Albums
Print Services
Online Galleries
Wedding Planning
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of professional photography experience on the Monterey Peninsula
- Deep local knowledge of premier venues and lighting conditions
- Guided posing techniques that create natural, story-driven imagery
- Clean, realistic editing style preserving authentic moments
- Complimentary engagement sessions for extended wedding coverage
What people say
Authentic moments
Creative storytelling
Professional expertise
Clean editing style
Local knowledge
Services
Wedding Photography
Full-service wedding coverage capturing ceremonies, receptions, and special moments. Offering packages from 1-7 hours with second shooter options. Includes online galleries, print releases, and discounts on albums and prints. Specializing in Monterey Peninsula venues.
Portrait Sessions
Custom portrait photography for families, individuals, and professionals. Sessions include outdoor locations, up to five people, and high-resolution digital files. Available with optional prints, canvases, and wall art at discounted rates.
Senior Portraits
Specialized senior photography sessions capturing milestone achievements. Includes location-based shoots, wardrobe guidance, and professional editing. Packages offer print discounts and custom presentation options for college applications and keepsakes.
Engagement Proposals
Candid engagement and proposal photography documenting romantic moments. Available as standalone sessions or complementary with wedding bookings. Includes edited images and private online sharing capabilities.
Corporate Events
Professional coverage for corporate functions, headshots, and marketing needs. Services include event documentation, executive portraits, and branding imagery. Offers discounted rates for bulk sessions and business clients.
People
Heidi Borgia
Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 18 years documenting weddings and portraits on California's Central Coast. Specializes in authentic storytelling through natural light techniques and guided posing since 2005.
Brian Borgia
Wedding Planner
Co-owner and wedding planner with expertise in coordinating intimate ceremonies across Monterey County. Manages logistics, permits, and vendor coordination for weddings under 75 guests.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
Wedding photography, senior portraits, family sessions, corporate events, engagement proposals, and custom print services.
How long have you served the Monterey area?
Since 2005, with over 17 years photographing weddings and events across Monterey County.
What's included in wedding packages?
Packages include 1-7 hours coverage, online galleries, print releases, and discounts on prints/albums.
Do you offer engagement sessions?
Yes, $250 with wedding booking or $650 standalone, including edited high-res images.
How do sessions get delivered?
Private online galleries with high-res JPEGs delivered within 2-3 weeks of your session.
Can you photograph large events?
Yes, second shooters available for weddings exceeding 7 hours coverage or large events.
