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Miami · South Florida · Worldwide

Moments,beautifully captured.

Timeless, natural & elegant imagery — from the first glance to the last dance. Started by a husband-and-wife team over twenty years ago, we’re now a team of creatives working together to capture your memories.

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More than photographers —
we're family.

We believe your wedding day should feel like your wedding day — not a photoshoot with a ceremony attached. We focus on the candid moments and real emotions: your grandmother dabbing her eyes during the vows, your best friend's laugh during the toasts, the way you look at each other when you think no one's watching.

After more than twenty years and countless celebrations across South Florida's most beautiful venues, we've learned that the best photographs don't come from perfect poses. They come from genuine connection — and an honor to be trusted with preserving it.

See the stories we've told
Golden-hour engagement portrait by the Miami bay

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A collection of favorite moments — from intimate elopements to grand celebrations.

Loved by couples across
South Florida.

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The pictures were stunning and their eye and attention to detail made all the difference… We would highly recommend hiring Simply Captivating!
Reneevia The Knot
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Melissa and Javier were hands down our best vendor on our wedding day! Our pictures and video turned out absolutely stunning, and they are just the nicest people.
Kellivia WeddingWire
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It was an absolute dream. My husband and I felt like we were having a photoshoot for Vogue. She makes you look your best on your wedding day!
Emilyvia WeddingWire
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Our wedding photos came out so beautiful! Melissa is super nice, responsive, and professional—she made us feel so special on our wedding day.
Desireevia The Knot
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Melissa is the sweetest person and relaxes you to the point of calmness. Our wedding shots — over 600 — were ready and edited within 5 days.
Elizabethvia WeddingWire
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Melissa and her team were absolutely amazing. They guided us but were not pushy—a few days before the wedding I asked to add another photographer, and she made it happen.
Kristinevia WeddingWire
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She and her husband did an absolutely incredible job capturing the day. The photos were stunning… I was beyond happy with both the photos and the videos.
Lauravia WeddingWire
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From our first video call I felt a connection to them… the kindness Melissa and Javier have just radiates when you meet them.
Christinevia WeddingWire
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Melissa and Javier are such a sweet and dynamic duo! Easy to work with, professional, punctual, efficient, and they made us feel relaxed on our wedding day.
Luciavia WeddingWire
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Melissa was hands down the best vendor we hired for our wedding. The photos were beautiful… she was professional, quick, and thoughtful.
Kellyvia WeddingWire
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The photos came out beautiful, even more perfect than I could have imagined. I would highly recommend Simply Captivating to everyone.
Allisonvia The Knot
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Melissa and Javier are the BEST team to work with for your wedding photography and videography! Experienced professionals who made sure our day ran smoothly.
Gabrielavia WeddingWire
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Quiet luxury, real emotion.

We're the calm, steady presence in the background — handing you a tissue, calming your nerves, reminding you to eat something — while quietly making sure every glance and every detail is kept forever.

  • Editorial coverage of weddings & engagements
  • Cinematic films that play like a memory
  • Portrait & family sessions across South Florida

Let's create something
beautiful together.

Tell us about your day — we'd love to hear your story.

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