The JOURNAL

Branding shots for Little HIll Floral Design, one of the best wedding florists in Southern California. Photos taken by Kate Noelle Photography. An overhead shot of several gorgeous floral cuts with pink ribbon and floral scissors.

MY THOUGHTS

Without a doubt, I work with a lot of talented vendors as an Orange County photographer. One of my favorites to see on the list, and easily one of the best wedding florists in Southern California, is Little Hill Floral Designs. Every time I’m privileged to photograph their work, I’m more impressed than the last! […]

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Rachel Hollis Real Dinners Cookbook Family Lifestyle Photographer Kate Noelle

LIFESTYLE

This month Rachel Hollis came out with a cookbook called Real Life Dinners, tailor-made for families who need real life meal solutions in just minutes. And guess who the book’s family lifestyle photographer was….. me! Kate Noelle! Can you believe it?! While there were a team of photographers who collaborated their talent to put this […]

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MY THOUGHTS

30 took a while to digest. It got caught in my throat on the way down and I tasted it every time I hit a bump in the road. And even though it took a while to settle, it feels good to recognize where I’ve been and who I’ve become along the journey. Yes, “the […]

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MY THOUGHTS

After almost 10 months of going at 200%, I took a little mini adventure vacation for 3 days in October. My bestie Betsy Lackey invited me to meet her in Dallas for the Needtobreath & Taylor Swift concert…. on a whim. Usually, I don’t jump on whims that require lots of traveling and uncertainty, but […]

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ENGAGEMENT

“I tell you he is King of the wood and the son of the great emperor-beyond- the-sea. Don’t you know who is the King of the Beasts? Aslan is a lion – the Lion, the great lion.” “ooh!” said Susan, “I’d thought he was a man. Is he – quite safe? I shall feel rather nervous […]

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Behind the Camera

Kate Noelle

Kate Noelle is a Southern California wedding photographer with nearly 20 years of experience, celebrated as much for her art as she is for the way she is loved by clients, their families, creative partners, and publications alike. Named Best Photographer in Orange County by California Wedding Day Magazine three years running, she is known for her calm presence, refined artistry, and ability to navigate high-stakes moments with confidence and discretion.

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Named 'Best Wedding Photographer in California' by California Wedding Day, and Proudly featured by

“Always fresh, fun, and fashionable, Kate Noelle's work attracts editors and discerning couples alike. Sought after in Southern California and luxury destinations around the world, she is trusted by other top professionals and adored by her clients who can't say enough good things about her work.” 

From Blair deLaubenfels, Editor at Worlds Best Wedding Photos —

“Sought after in Southern California and luxury destinations around the world, she is trusted by other top professionals and adored by her clients who can't say enough good things about her work.” 

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