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About Michael Morse Photography
Based in Oakhurst, Michael Morse Photography works with couples planning weddings throughout Fresno and the Central Valley, California. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Lodge at Two Moons and The Clovis Castle. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding photographer in Fresno
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Fresno?
Most couples in Fresno budget between $1,500 and $3,500 for wedding photography. Packages at the lower end typically cover 6–8 hours with one shooter; higher tiers add a second shooter, engagement sessions, and albums. Always confirm exactly how many hours and edited images are included.
When should we book our wedding photographer?
Photographers with strong reputations are commonly booked 9–14 months ahead — earlier for peak-season Saturdays. If your date is inside six months, ask about waitlists and cancellations; openings do appear.
What should we ask before booking?
Ask to see two full galleries from real weddings (not highlight reels), confirm who will actually shoot your wedding, and get delivery timelines and image counts in the contract.
How does Lazo rank wedding photographers in Fresno?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Michael Morse Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Lodge at Two Moons | 3.3 mi |
| The Clovis Castle | 30.4 mi |
| Buena Vista Event Center | 30.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from Michael Morse Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Fresno weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in March, April, May, October, November. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55° | 41° | 15% | 4:27 PM | 5:06 PM |
| Feb | 61° | 43° | 19% | 5:04 PM | 5:39 PM |
| Mar | 68° | 47° | 13% | 6:32 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Apr | 74° | 51° | 8% | 6:59 PM | 7:33 PM |
| May | 83° | 58° | 4% | 7:23 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Jun | 91° | 64° | 1% | 7:41 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Jul | 98° | 69° | 0% | 7:40 PM | 8:17 PM |
| Aug | 96° | 68° | 0% | 7:14 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Sep | 91° | 63° | 1% | 6:32 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Oct | 79° | 55° | 4% | 5:47 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Nov | 65° | 45° | 8% | 4:11 PM | 4:49 PM |
| Dec | 55° | 40° | 14% | 4:04 PM | 4:44 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (4.7 mi from Fresno). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Fresno.
Getting to Fresno
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| FAT Fresno Yosemite International Airport | 5 mi | 5 min |
| MCE Merced Regional Macready Field | 55 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| MMH Mammoth Yosemite Airport | 80 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | 158 mi | 3 hr 20 min |
| San Francisco Bay | 162 mi | 3 hr 20 min |
| Los Angeles | 205 mi | 4 hr 10 min |
| Las Vegas | 261 mi | 5 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Fresno; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 9404, 43980 CA-41, Oakhurst, CA 93644, USA
- Where
- Oakhurst · 46 miles north of central Fresno
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers
- In Fresno
- One of 70 wedding photographers we list
- Phone
- (714) 721-4559
- Website
- Visit site
Around Oakhurst
- Nearest venue
- The Lodge at Two Moons, 3.3 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 1 wedding venue
- Guest hotels
- 12 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Ahwahnee
Distances are straight-line from Michael Morse Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Fresno.
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