Newport Beach & Laguna Beach, California

Where Light
Meets the Coast

Premium photography, videography, and documentary production crafted for the world's most discerning coastal market.

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20+ Years Experience
9 Service Categories
24hr Rush Turnaround
OC Coast Based
FAA Part 107 Certified
Trestles Media portfolio
Trestles Media camera gear and equipment
20+ Years Behind the Lens

About Trestles Media

Stories Worth
Telling

Trestles Media is a full-service photography and videography studio rooted in the soul of the OC coastline. From the clifftops of Laguna Beach to the harbor of Newport, we've spent over two decades capturing the moments, properties, and stories that define this remarkable stretch of California.

We bring professional-grade camera systems, studio lighting, and broadcast-quality audio to every engagement — whether it's a luxury real estate listing, a documentary interview, or a wedding at the water's edge.

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Full Camera Arsenal
Professional bodies, primes, and zooms for every scenario
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Broadcast Audio
Lavalier, boom, and studio-grade recording equipment
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Studio Lighting
Full three-point setups for interviews and productions
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FAA Part 107
Licensed drone operator for aerial photography and video

What We Do

Our Services

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01 🏡

Real Estate Photography & Video

Listings that stop the scroll. From starter packages to full luxury productions with drone, twilight, and cinematic walkthroughs.

From $175 — Drone packages from $325

  • Interior & exterior photography
  • Cinematic video walkthroughs
  • Aerial drone footage
  • Twilight & virtual tour add-ons
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Marine & Yacht Photography

On-water action, harbor sunsets, aerial overheads, and lifestyle content for brokers, owners, and charter companies.

From $400 — Full packages from $1,100

  • Yacht listing photography
  • On-water chase boat sessions
  • Charter lifestyle content
  • Aerial drone at Catalina & Newport
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Weddings & Engagements

From Heisler Park cliff-side elopements to full-day Newport waterfront ceremonies — timeless imagery for your most important day.

Elopements from $800 — Full day from $2,800

  • Full-day photography & videography
  • Engagement sessions
  • Cinematic highlight films
  • Same-week reel delivery
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Commercial & Brand Content

Food photography, headshots, social media retainers, and product shoots for businesses that need content that converts.

From $250 — Monthly retainers from $500

  • Restaurant & food photography
  • Team & executive headshots
  • Product & e-commerce photography
  • Monthly social media content
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Interview, Documentary & Talking Head

Broadcast-quality interview production for law firms, medical practices, nonprofits, production companies, and podcasters.

Single-camera from $450 — Full day from $1,800

  • Dual-camera interview setups
  • Professional lavalier & boom audio
  • Studio lighting & b-roll
  • Documentary & podcast recording
06 🏄

Surf, Sport & Lifestyle

Action sports, athlete portraits, and coastal lifestyle content for brands, influencers, and individuals who live the OC way.

Custom quotes — Contact for availability

  • Surf & water sports action
  • Fitness & athlete portraits
  • Aerial wave & ocean abstracts
  • Brand lifestyle content

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Who We Serve

Real Estate
Yacht & Marine
Weddings
Law Firms
Medical & Wellness
Nonprofits
Hospitality & Food
Corporate
Sports Photography
Luxury real estate photography Newport Beach

Luxury Real Estate

In Newport Beach and Laguna Beach, professional photography isn't optional — it's the difference between a listing that lingers and one that sells above asking price in days. We produce the full suite: editorial-quality stills, cinematic walkthroughs, aerial drone, and twilight shoots that make every property look like it belongs in Architectural Digest.

Rates

Starter (25 photos)$175
Standard + Drone (40 photos)$325
Premium (Photos + Video + Drone)$550
Luxury Listing (Full Production)$850
Yacht and marine photography Newport Harbor

Marine & Yacht

Newport Beach is home to one of the largest recreational harbors on the West Coast. We specialize in yacht listing photography, on-water action shoots from a chase boat, aerial drone coverage over Newport Harbor, and lifestyle content for charter companies. Few photographers operate at this level in the OC marine market.

Rates

Yacht Listing (30+ photos)$400
On-Water Session + Drone$650
Charter Marketing Package$750
Full Marine Package$1,100
Wedding photography by Trestles Media

Weddings & Elopements

Laguna Beach and Newport Beach are two of the most sought-after wedding destinations in the country. Couples fly in from across the world to exchange vows on our cliffs and coastline. We bring the artistry and reliability that destination weddings demand — beautiful imagery, cinematic films, and a calm, experienced presence on your most important day.

Rates

Elopement (2 hrs, 60+ photos)$800
Essential Wedding (6 hrs)$1,800
Full Day Wedding (10 hrs)$2,800
Photo + Video Bundle$4,200
Legal attorney interview video production

Law Firms

Before a potential client calls your office, they've already watched your video online. Attorney biography videos, client testimonials, and practice area explainers are among the highest-converting marketing assets a law firm can invest in. We produce broadcast-quality dual-camera interviews with professional lighting and audio — edited and ready for your website, LinkedIn, and YouTube channel.

Rates

Single Attorney Bio Video$450
Dual-Camera Interview$700
3-Subject Testimonial Package$1,500
Full Day Production$1,800
Medical wellness video production

Medical & Wellness

Patients choose providers the same way they choose restaurants — they watch, read, and trust. A professional doctor introduction video or patient testimonial is now one of the most effective tools for converting website visitors into booked appointments. Most practices complete 2–3 videos in a single efficient half-day session, producing content that works for years.

Rates

Doctor Introduction Video$450
Patient Testimonial (dual-cam)$700
Half-Day (3 videos)$1,100
Editing per interview+$150
Nonprofit documentary video production

Nonprofits & Foundations

The most powerful fundraising tool your organization can have is a human story told beautifully on camera. Donors give to people, not programs. We create cinematic mini-documentaries, beneficiary interviews, and event recap videos that move audiences and drive giving. Nonprofit pricing available — ask us about our mission-driven rate.

Rates

Beneficiary Story Interview$500
Documentary Package (half-day)$1,100
Event Recap Video$800
Full Mini-DocumentaryCustom
Restaurant food photography OC

Hospitality & Food

OC's dining scene is world-class — your photography should be too. We shoot signature dishes, cocktail programs, interior ambiance, and team portraits for restaurants, hotels, and resorts along the coast. Monthly content retainers keep your social media fed without the hassle of coordinating a new shoot every time.

Rates

Food & Beverage (20 shots)$350
Restaurant Half-Day$550
Monthly Content RetainerFrom $500/mo
Hotel/Resort CampaignCustom
Corporate business photography OC

Corporate & Business

From executive headshots and team portraits to company events, product launches, and branded video content — we help OC businesses look as professional as they are. Whether you need a polished LinkedIn presence, a boardroom-ready team photo, or a full corporate brand video, Trestles Media delivers broadcast-quality results on your timeline. We work efficiently around office hours, minimizing disruption while maximizing output.

Rates

Individual Executive Headshot (1 hr)$250
Team Headshots (per person)$75/person
Corporate Event Coverage (half-day)$600
Corporate Event Coverage (full day)$1,100
Brand Video / Company OverviewFrom $1,100
Product Photography (up to 10 items)$300
Monthly Social Media RetainerFrom $500/mo
Talking Head / CEO Video (dual-cam)$700
Sports photography surf action OC

Sports Photography

The OC coastline is one of the most action-packed sports landscapes in the world — from the legendary barrels at Trestles to youth tournaments, triathlons, and elite athletic events up and down the coast. We shoot fast, read the action, and deliver images that capture the peak of the moment. Whether you need coverage for a surf brand, a youth league, an athlete building their portfolio, or a full event with multiple shooters, Trestles Media brings professional-grade sports photography to every assignment.

Rates

Athlete Portrait Session (1.5 hrs)$350
Surf / Action Session (2 hrs, 50+ photos)$450
Youth Team & League Photos (half-day)$550
Tournament / Event Coverage (half-day)$650
Tournament / Event Coverage (full day)$1,100
Brand Athletic Campaign (half-day)$900
Brand Athletic Campaign (full day)$1,600
Aerial Drone Action Add-On+$250
Video Highlight Reel Add-On+$400
Monthly Athlete Content RetainerFrom $500/mo

How It Works

Simple. Seamless. Stellar.

01

Connect

Reach out via the contact form or call us directly. We'll discuss your project, timeline, and vision in a quick 15-minute call.

02

Plan

We'll send a custom quote, sign the agreement, and collect your 50% deposit to lock your date on the calendar.

03

Create

We show up fully prepared — gear, lighting, audio — and capture everything on the shot list plus the moments in between.

04

Deliver

Polished, edited files delivered via private gallery within 5–7 business days. Rush delivery available within 24 hours.

Our Territory

Rooted in the OC Coast

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Primary Market

Newport Beach

Home to one of the largest recreational harbors on the West Coast, world-class real estate, luxury resorts, and a thriving business community. Our deepest market and primary base of operations.

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Primary Market

Laguna Beach

An arts colony on the California coast with iconic cliff-top wedding venues, a rich gallery community, surf culture, and some of the most photogenic terrain in Southern California.

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Extended Service Area

Greater Orange County

Corona del Mar, Huntington Beach, Dana Point, San Clemente, Irvine, and beyond. Travel fee applies beyond 20 miles from Newport Beach at $0.67/mile.

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On Request

Los Angeles & San Diego

Available for production company day rates, documentary projects, and large-scale commercial shoots. Our proximity to LA makes us a natural choice for productions needing an experienced OC-based crew.

Client Words

What Our Clients Say

★★★★★

The listing photos were absolutely stunning. We had multiple offers above asking price within 72 hours of going live. Worth every penny and then some.

Sarah M.
Newport Beach Realtor, Compass
★★★★★

We hired Trestles Media for our yacht listing and the aerial shots over Newport Harbor were jaw-dropping. The boat sold in two weeks. I'm using them for every listing going forward.

David K.
Yacht Broker, Newport Beach
★★★★★

Our attorney bio videos transformed our website. We've had multiple new clients mention they chose our firm after watching the videos. The production quality was truly broadcast-level.

Jennifer R.
Managing Partner, OC Law Firm

Ready to Start?

Let's Create Something
Extraordinary

Whether you're listing a $10M property, planning your dream wedding, or producing a documentary — we'd love to hear about your project.

Get in Touch Robert@Trestlesmedia.com

Get In Touch

Let's Talk
About Your Project

Ready to book a shoot or just want to explore what's possible? Reach out and we'll get back to you within one business day.

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Irvine, California
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(323) 633-8606
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Robert@Trestlesmedia.com
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Evenings & Weekends — Flexible Scheduling
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5–7 Business Days · Rush 24hr Available