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As a professional wedding photographer for the past 16 years, I’ve learned a thing or two about my personal outfit preferences for long shoot days. I’ve spent many wedding shoots begrudging my tight and impractical clothing choices from the morning of, and certainly had more than my fair share of blisters from bad footwear. Finding […]
When it comes to my photography business, I really appreciate the convenience and speed of Amazon Prime for purchasing all my last-minute gear before a shoot (or when Kai has caught another pre-school bug and I just can’t make a trip out). With the annual Prime Day coming up on July 11th and 12th, I […]
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! […]
I recently had the great honor of photographing a planners retreat alongside an incredible team including Nicole Alexandra Designs and California Wedding Day. Set against a picturesque desert mountain backdrop, this special event brought together the best of the best in the SoCal wedding industry at the prestigious Ingleside Inn in Palm Springs. A long […]
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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