Will-Khoury-Polaroid Photos

Kind Words

from my incredible couples

 
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Elyce & Paul | Santorini, Greece

THANK YOU for creating such an amazing experience for us on the day. Your professionalism, genuine nature, and talent is what made the day what it was. You went above and beyond what I ever imagined.

From the moment we met with our wedding planner, you just took charge and really gave me this sense of peace. You made everything make sense to me and I just trusted your direction so much. I appreciate that more than you know, so thank you.

The photos are INCREDIBLE! Like, I can’t believe they’re my photos hahaha.

You captured the most beautiful moments with our family, they’re truly so special. You’re a bloody ninja haha. One moment you’re sitting down at the table, and next thing you’re on the other side of the room with your camera!!!”

Thank you again, Will, you truly are such a talent!!!!

- Elyce & Paul

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Malia & Andrew |

Big Sur, CA

"My husband and I hired Will to capture our elopement along the coast of Big Sur. Will was a dream to work with from start to finish. The very first e-mail I received from him in response to my inquiry was professional and kind. Will answered COUNTLESS questions of mine and was so eager to be as helpful as he possibly could. In fact, he even stayed in contact with me while his family was in town from out of the country and he proposed to his fiancΓ©!!! The level of customer service is only topped by his talent. Will went above and beyond and captured images I will forever cherish. He made the entire experience enjoyable, he provided direction on posing and even took us to a new location for phenomenal shots. He rolled with the flow and drove out to a location on the side of the road we found less than 48 hours before our wedding. So we could say I do on the perfect cliff along the coast. I don't think I could ever recommend Will enough, or have enough nice things to say about him. I searched for a photographer, I contacted many large names with countless followers on Instagram, and I do not think I could have had a better experience with anyone else. His prices feel like a steal for the energy he brings to such an intimate day and the stunning photos he captures for you to treasure. Will thought of every small detail; carrying my bouquet and a jacket for me when I was cold, he snapped iPhone photos for us to send to family (since we were surprising everyone with our elopement). He even took a Polaroid of the two of us just before we parted ways, and that is an item I will cherish for years to come. I am honored to have Will's signature as a witness on my marriage license and blessed to have his photos of my wedding.”

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Molly & Chad | Malibu, CA

Oh my goodness Will!!! We are blown away by these photos(you made both of our moms cry)! Thank you for creating such a great environment that made us feel comfortable and confident. Neither of us are used to being in front of the camera and I honestly cannot believe that you were able to capture us so well. We also loved that you were willing to try out some new things and stay late to play with lighting (that last photo with the streetlight might be my favorite of all of them)! We couldn’t have asked for a better photographer and feel so confident in spending our day with you! Thank you thank you thank you!

- Molly & Chad

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Jennifer & Steven | Lodi, CA

I found Will through Instagram, of all places, and fell in love with the tones and emotions of his photos. Upon initial contact with him, he was polite, timely, and informative. We booked him for our engagement and wedding. He was patient and flexible when I nearly broke my ankle the day before our engagement shoot and rescheduled for when I was off crutches. Will is so polite and sweet when he is on the job (and he also literally climbed a tree to take photos of us). He made my husband and I feel comfortable in front of the camera, and on top of that, my family loved him. The pictures speak for themselves and are beyond anything you would expect to get out of a photographer in Modesto. We wish we had more walls to put all of the photos from our wedding up on.
Will is a super cool dude who takes the most beautiful images you could ever hope to have.

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Kirsty & Andrew |

Yosemite NP

Will,

I've been sitting here looking at a blank email for ages because I just can't work out the words that properly convey how happy and thankful and truly appreciative we are for the photos and all your beautiful work.

We honestly feel so lucky to have crossed paths with you and couldn't have asked for a better photographer or a better human being to have as the only 'guest' at our wedding. Thank you for making the experience so special for us. And thank you SO much for all the photos, they're incredible!! (Andrew's best friend said they are the "best wedding photos he's ever seen").All the different locations you chose look so amazing and we're so stoked with having such a variety of photos even though they're just of the two of us. We love that you put the one of the 3 of us in too!

Anyway, I'll stop gushing. Thank you a million times over! Now we just have to work out which ones we can print (and whether 150 photos of us around our house sends the wrong message haha).

- Kirsty & Andrew

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Stephanie & Robert | Lodi, CA

Will!! Omgosh we just looked at our pictures!! I can’t believe how many pictures you got. So much footage! It took us back to that day 😒 Thank you soooooo much for everything. You seriously made us feel so comfortable and made it fun for us. We knew we had picked the right photographer from the first day we met with you. This will definitely not be the last time that you see us! πŸ˜†Thank you so much, Will!!

- Stephanie & Robert

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Wes & Jen | Kauai, HI

Thank you so very much for sending over the pictures! We love them so much!! Everyone raves about your skills and we just feel so lucky to have had you as our photographer on our special day. We can't wait to print these in a book!

- Jen & Wes

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Emma & Colby | Lodi, CA

Wow! These are truly amazing! We are so excited about these photos, and they turned out better than we ever could have expected!
We can't thank you enough for spending two weekends in a row with us. From pitching in with pinning boutonnieres and straightening flowers, to calming nerves and bustling my dress, you seriously went above and beyond the task of a photographer. You made both our days so easy, and you captured them so perfectly.

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Brooke & Nick | Sacramento, CA

Will!! Oh my goodness, I do not know where to begin! Thank you so much for working so hard on making our photos so perfect! I am in love with them! Your work is incredible and I am so thankful that we got to work with a photographer that captures every detail so well!! Seriously cannot thank you enough! 😍

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Molly & Matt |

Monterey, CA

I have to say - THESE ARE THE MOST AMAZING PHOTOS!!!!!!!
You are so, so talented, these turned out even better than we ever imagined! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for capturing our day so perfectly. I’ve only gone through these about 1,000 times and they keep getting better! I don’t know how you managed to be in multiple places at once for some of these. And the light is incredible! It’s all so dreamy yet authentic too. Matt and I had so much fun reliving our day. Utter perfection!
I think the most incredible part is how beautifully you captured all the imperfections of the wedding - I think that feels more Matt and I than anything a little more posed or planned, and speaks more to how perfectly messy lifetime partnership can be. Especially the goofy moments. We are blown away!
We are so grateful you played such a big part in our day! This is truly a gift.
I could go on forever about these - please know they’re amazing and everyone we’ve shared them with is OBSESSED and I can’t properly put into words how exciting and amazing this all is.
Thank you & cheers,

- Molly & Matt

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Jordyn & Brian |

St. Helena, CA

Best Photographer for my wedding day!
Will was the most amazing and talented photographer I have ever worked with! He captured my husband and I on our wedding day in Napa, California and the pictures are stunning! He is extremely professional, personable and creative. He was a pleasure to work with and was extremely responsive. Would recommend him to everyone!

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Amber & Louie | Saratoga, CA

Will!!!! We just spend the whole morning sitting around the computer in awe of these photos! Everyone tells you how fast the whole day goes but you don’t understand until it’s there. We got to relive that day this morning and I can’t tell you how much we love every single moment you captured. You got things that we didn’t get to see!! You captured every emotion we were feeling that day so perfectly. Right from the engagement shoot, Louie and I knew we made the best choice and oh my god we are so happy you joined us on our special day. Louie and I THANK YOU so much for what you have given us. πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

- Amber & Louie

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Sam & Brad | North Cascade NP, WA


I cannot say enough about this incredible, kind, and talented man! From the beginning, we were absolutely impressed with Will's portfolio. During our first Skype meeting, Will answered all our questions, gave us so much useful information to support our wedding planning, and was professional. We eloped with our immediate family and a couple close friends to a remote spot that required a plane, car, and ferry to reach. It was important for us to have a photographer that we felt comfortable with, and someone who was excited for the adventure. Will jumped right in! He hung out with us for 2 days and felt like an old friend. I can't say enough about his attention for detail. Will is a wedding planner & photographer wrapped in one! I mean, cleaned my ring, ironed my husband's pocket square, and helped us organize the entire day. We would have been lost without him! When I think about our wedding, it is really hard to articulate all the feelings, but Will captured them in his photographs. Magic, pure magic! Thank you for the memories Will. You created heirlooms that we will cherish forever!

- Sam & Brad

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Viktoriya & Victor | Livermore, CA

I couldn’t wait .. I cried .. these are AMAZING.. I was so nervous about the rain and how the pictures would turn out but damn these rain photos are seriously amazing.. Every single photo IS SO GOOD.. thank you Will for capturing our day .. I wouldn’t have anyone else do it.. you are seriously the best there is!!!!

- Viktoriya & Victor

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Cynthia & Brad | Yosemite, CA

Will!! omg, I’m speechless. Every single picture is absolutely stunning!!!!! Thank you so much!! I’m crying looking at all these photos!!!

- Cynthia & Brad

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Audra & Brett | Yosemite NP

I just finished looking at all the photos & I love them so much, I’m sitting here trying not to cry 😩 Thank you so much for capturing our day! They’re soooo beautiful! I can’t wait to share them! I can’t say thank you enough ❀️ You captured the day perfectly!! ❀️ Thank you so much, we’re obsessed with them!

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Marissa & Nick | Big Sur, CA

Where do we even begin! Will is AMAZING! From the moment we contacted him he was responsive and excited to work with us. We are located in PA and planned an elopement in Big Sur, CA and Will kept us updated and informed every step of the way. He went out of his way to Skype us and make us feel comfortable even before the wedding.

The day of the wedding he was on time, and excited to capture our special day! I'm not someone who is comfortable in front of the camera, but Will made it feel real and intimate and not pressured or uncomfortable for a second! He gave us direction, but let us be ourselves and captured the raw connection between my husband and I. He planned different locations so we could capture all the landscapes Big Sur has to offer.

When we got our photos shortly after our wedding, we were blown away! Will truly has a gift! Seriously, they're amazing!

If you are looking for a real, kind, professional, and all around AMAZING photographer, Will is your guy!!

Ashton & Wilson | Big Sur, CA

Thank you SO much! WOW! These photos look amazing!!! Thank you so much for all your work on these, and for sending so many photos β€” this is incredible!
We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with you, and to have you as part of our special day. You’ve exceeded all our expectations in so many ways, and we can’t thank you enough!

- Aston & Wilson

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Dani & Kyle | Yosemite, CA

SHUT UP! OMG

Crying. Literally crying. Your pictures brought me right back to that day and all the emotions that came with it. I cannot put into words how beautiful these are and how excited we are to share the day with our families who weren’t there with us. Thank you. Again and again. Hope you’re around for our 10 year vow renewal... but after seeing this pics, it may be an annual thing. THANK YOU!!

Will. Please NEVER change what you do. It’s a raw talent. I’ve never seen pictures like this before. We literally got married in Yosemite after stumbling on your photos as inspiration. I’ll be staring at these for the next week.

- Dani & Kyle

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Meghan & Noel |

Modesto, CA

Will was extremely helpful throughout the whole process and made sure we were completely satisfied with questions and concerns before we booked him. He made sure to work with our other vendors to get all the photos the day-of and kept to our timeline to make sure nothing was missed. Would highly recommend him!

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Emma & Paul | Modesto, CA

I have never been so emotional over pictures. Paul (who typically doesn’t care much about pictures) and I were in awe of your work. We couldn’t believe the detail you captured. We felt like we were reliving the day and that was priceless. I especially loved that you captured so much of our family and friends, that’s exactly what we had hoped for. I don’t have many pictures of my dad and I will forever cherish the ones you captured of him. I will get to show those to his grandchildren one day and that will be so special. Thank you for that. Our friends and family are also obsessed with the pictures! Our mom’s are already planning which ones they want to blow up and frame. We are so thankful for your hard work and your talent, it will live on for generations to come in our family. Paul and I were talking after looking through the pictures and our only regret was not getting a picture with you (then we remembered the Polaroid ☺️). We honestly consider you such a huge part of that day, like another family member. I know that may sound kind of weird, but it’s the best way we can describe the love we have for you! Thank you so much, Will. We can’t wait to get to see you/work with you next!

-Emma & Paul

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Rhonda, Martijn & Parker | Sonora, CA

Will! We are losing our minds over how wonderful these photos are! Thank you so much- it was such a privilege to have you take our family's photos!

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Lindsey & Jason |

Sonoma, CA

We finally got a chance to sit down and look at our wedding gallery. We were blown away! Thank you for capturing the day beautifully and genuinely. You were such a calming presence throughout the day and we can’t thank you enough for everything!!

- Lindsey & Jason

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Amber & Michael | Truckee, CA

WOW!! Will, these photos are incredible and unreal! We walked away from our wedding with the most surreal feelings because of who we had decided to surround ourselves with and our vendors had every single thing to do with making that happen. All that surreal emotion came flooding back as soon as we opened our gallery! Thank you thank you thank you for capturing our day and our full story β€” friends, family, events, emotions! You’re truly such a talented human and your work is magical.

Amber & Michael

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Karina & Alex | Watkins Glen, NY

WILL
OH MY GOD
THESE ARE ABSOLUTELY PHENOMENAL.
I’ll try to refrain from replying in caps but I hope my excitement is sufficiently portrayed haha. My level of appreciation for you and for these pictures goes beyond words. I honestly am so in love with these pictures thank you so much from the bottom of Alex and I’s heart. YOU MADE IT SO DIFFICULT TO CHOOSE JUST ONE FOR THE SAVE THE DATE!! I AM OBSESSED DUDE !!
Cant freaking wait for the wedding, omg so excited!!

- Karina & Alex