Jose Nicdao

Wedding photography & videography: San Francisco Bay Area

Capturing Your Sacred Bay Area Love Story — Timeless Photography & Cinematic Videography.

The Method

Zero-intervention documentary art

In the heart of the Bay Area, I capture the sacred, joyful, unrepeatable moments of your wedding day — with 20+ years of expertise in heartfelt photography and cinematic videography.

Why Choose Me

  • 20+ years of dedicated storytelling.

  • Full photography + videography under one trusted artist (seamless, cohesive story).

  • Calm, unobtrusive presence so you stay in the moment.

  • Personalized planning support tailored to Bay Area realities.

  • Timeless heirlooms with modern appeal — true colors, emotional depth, shareable highlights.

  • Top-rated for making couples feel comfortable and valued.

A sun-drenched stone estate in Napa Valley, warm light, clean architectural lines, elegant details.
A sun-drenched stone estate in Napa Valley, warm light, clean architectural lines, elegant details.
Towering redwood forest with shafts of dramatic light piercing the deep shadows, atmospheric fog.
Towering redwood forest with shafts of dramatic light piercing the deep shadows, atmospheric fog.
Grand classical architecture of San Francisco City Hall, high-fashion couple walking down stone steps.
Grand classical architecture of San Francisco City Hall, high-fashion couple walking down stone steps.
The Work

Featured Weddings

Real weddings around the Bay Area

Napa Valley

Big Sur

Carmel

Mastering the brilliant, high-contrast sun of wine country estates.

Documenting raw, wind-blown romance amidst coastal fog and deep shadows.

Capturing high-fashion, architectural elegance in the heart of the city.

woman wearing yellow long-sleeved dress under white clouds and blue sky during daytime

Jose captured every smile and tear perfectly, making our day unforgettable.

Anna M.

Bride laughing joyfully under the Golden Gate Bridge during her wedding photoshoot.
Bride laughing joyfully under the Golden Gate Bridge during her wedding photoshoot.

The video Jose made brought back all the emotions from our special day.

Lily R.

Bride and groom sharing a tender moment by the San Francisco waterfront at sunset.
Bride and groom sharing a tender moment by the San Francisco waterfront at sunset.
★★★★★
★★★★★

Our Services

Choose from three tailored options to fit your needs.

Begin Here

Secure your date

I accept only 20 commissions each season to ensure gallery-grade focus on every celebration. Let me document your day with honest, unposed elegance.

Let's Connect

Share your wedding details and story, and I'll get back to you within 12 hours.

Phone

+1 (408) 569-9959

Email

jonicdao@gmail.com