Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Wedding, Our Cinematic Masterpiece
At MarCinema + Love Still Films, we specialize in capturing the authentic essence of your most cherished moments through cinematic wedding photography and videography. Founded in 2008, our team combines artistic storytelling with cutting-edge technology to document weddings across the West Coast and beyond. Our founder, Antonio David Marmolejo, brings over a decade of expertise as a lead editor, cinematographer, and photographer, utilizing premium Sony and Canon equipment to create timeless visual narratives. We prioritize anticipation, unique angles, and simplicity to ensure every glance, laugh, and celebration is preserved organically.With a collaborative approach, we work closely with couples to understand their vision, offering tailored packages that balance professionalism with heartfelt artistry. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our portfolio of destination weddings, from Catalina Island to Connecticut, and the glowing testimonials from clients who describe our work as 'authentic' and 'emotionally resonant.' By focusing on seamless documentation and post-production efficiency, we allow couples to fully immerse themselves in their special day while we transform fleeting moments into enduring cinematic masterpieces.
Services
Wedding Photography
Cinematic Videography
Engagement Sessions
Destination Weddings
Photo Editing
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 10 years of experience in cinematic wedding storytelling.
- Our team uses professional Sony and Canon gear for unparalleled quality.
- We specialize in capturing candid moments without interrupting your day.
- We offer fast booking with personalized consultation calls.
- Our work has been featured on TheKnot.com and praised for emotional authenticity.
What people say
Captured raw emotions
Exceeded expectations
Seamless documentation
Professional and sweet
Perfect shots
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures timeless moments using professional Canon and Sony equipment. We focus on journalistic-style documentation to preserve candid interactions and formal portraits with artistic precision. Couples receive 450-700 fully edited images delivered within 48 hours, ensuring lasting memories of their special day.
Cinematic Videography
We create cinematic wedding films that tell your unique love story through dynamic storytelling. Our team uses cinema-grade cameras and stabilization tools to produce high-quality videos with emotional depth. Packages include highlight reels delivered within 48 hours and full-length films capturing every meaningful moment.
Engagement Sessions
Our engagement photography sessions help couples build comfort with the camera while creating beautiful imagery for invitations or keepsakes. These sessions include location scouting, styling guidance, and 100+ edited images delivered in a custom online gallery for easy sharing.
Destination Weddings
We specialize in documenting destination weddings across the West Coast and beyond. Our team travels with professional-grade equipment to capture ceremonies in unique locations like Catalina Island and Mendocino County. Services include coordination with local planners and customized timelines for seamless execution.
Photo Editing
Our post-production process enhances images while maintaining natural aesthetics. Skilled editors deliver 450-700 fully retouched photos within 48 hours, focusing on color correction, exposure adjustments, and subtle enhancements that preserve the authenticity of every captured moment.
People
Antonio David Marmolejo
Cinematographer / Lead Editor / Director / Lead Photographer
A Southern California-based creative with over 10 years of experience in wedding cinematography and photography. Graduated from Cal State Long Beach with a degree in Photography and Film, combining technical expertise with an eye for authentic storytelling.
Frankie Yang
Videographer
Joined the team in 2022, bringing technical skill and fresh perspectives to wedding videography. Known for thoughtful ideas, creative input, and a collaborative spirit that enhances every production.
Karen Mata
Main Photographer
Professional wedding photographer since 2021 with a journalistic style and Canon expertise. Provides clear direction while capturing candid moments, creating seamless experiences for couples through collaborative workflows.
Tony Sakiri
Videographer
Lead videographer with expertise in cinema-grade equipment like the Sony FX3. Brings calm energy and precise timing to capture dynamic footage that editors describe as 'joy to work with'.
Linda Tru
Photographer
Talented photographer known for engaging subjects and capturing vibrant, detail-rich moments. Contributes both technical skill and positive energy to every wedding day, inspiring the creative team with her journalistic approach.
Questions
What services do you offer for weddings?
We provide full-service wedding photography, cinematic videography, engagement sessions, and customized packages tailored to your specific needs and vision.
How do you capture candid moments without being intrusive?
Our team uses discreet techniques and anticipates key moments to document events naturally, ensuring you experience your day without feeling posed or interrupted.
What equipment do you use?
We utilize professional Sony and Canon gear, including cinema-grade cameras like the Sony FX3 and Canon DSLRs, to ensure the highest quality visuals.
How quickly will we receive our photos and videos?
Teaser content is delivered within 48 hours, with full galleries and films completed within the agreed timeline specified in your package.
Do you travel for destination weddings?
Yes, we specialize in destination weddings across the West Coast and travel nationwide for special events.
How do you handle schedule changes on the wedding day?
Our team remains flexible and helps adjust timelines while maintaining quality, as demonstrated by successfully adapting to delays while keeping the day stress-free for clients.
