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About Liz Morales Photography
Couples planning a Monterey wedding will find Liz Morales Photography among the Hollister area's wedding photographers. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Vault and Leal Vineyards and Winery. 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 Monterey
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Monterey?
Most couples in Monterey 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 Monterey?
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 Liz Morales Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Vault | 0.3 mi |
| Leal Vineyards and Winery | 2.7 mi |
| Leal Vineyards Estate | 2.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from Liz Morales Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Monterey weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September, October, November. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62° | 43° | 17% | 4:36 PM | 5:15 PM |
| Feb | 62° | 45° | 22% | 5:12 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Mar | 62° | 46° | 21% | 6:40 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Apr | 63° | 47° | 11% | 7:07 PM | 7:42 PM |
| May | 65° | 50° | 4% | 7:31 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Jun | 68° | 52° | 1% | 7:49 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jul | 69° | 54° | 0% | 7:48 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Aug | 70° | 55° | 0% | 7:22 PM | 7:58 PM |
| Sep | 71° | 54° | 1% | 6:40 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Oct | 70° | 51° | 5% | 5:56 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Nov | 65° | 46° | 13% | 4:20 PM | 4:58 PM |
| Dec | 62° | 43° | 18% | 4:12 PM | 4:53 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Monterey Peninsul Airport (2.9 mi from Monterey). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Monterey.
Getting to Monterey
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MRY Monterey Regional Airport | 3 mi | 5 min |
| SJC Mineta San Jose International Airport | 53 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| SQL San Carlos Airport | 66 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Bay | 86 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Sacramento | 139 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Los Angeles | 271 mi | 5 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Monterey; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 853 San Benito St #40, Hollister, CA 95023, USA
- Where
- Hollister · 32 miles northeast of central Monterey
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers
- In Monterey
- One of 91 wedding photographers we list
- Phone
- (408) 427-7449
- Website
- Visit site
From Liz Morales Photography's website
“A husband and wife photographer and cinematographer from the bay area. They excited to capture your love story traveling from around the bay area to around the globe.”lizmoralesphotographer.com
- Services they list
- Engagement sessions, Second shooter, Heirloom albums, Boudoir, Elopements, Destination weddings
- Style, in their words
- Documentary, Moody, Timeless
- Experience
- 20+ years
Read from lizmoralesphotographer.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Liz Morales Photography before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Hollister
- Nearest venue
- The Vault, 0.3 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 11 wedding venues
- Guest hotels
- 7 within 5 mi
Distances are straight-line from Liz Morales Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Monterey.
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