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Ryeo Lee Photography

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About
For me, photography has always been about authenticity. It’s about freezing real moments you can look back on years from now and still feel everything you felt in that instant. ✨ I’m a one person studio, which means you work directly with me from start to finish. I take time to understand your story so your photos feel personal, honest, and uniquely yours, not staged or forced. One of my favorite photographers once said, “Photography is like a tattoo. It’s a piece of you that holds a deep meaning.” That perspective guides every session I shoot. If you’re looking for images that feel real, warm, and meaningful, I’d love to help you tell your story through my lens.
Overview

Hired 9 times

5 similar jobs done near you

Background checked

1 employee

3 years in business

Business hours

Sun8:00 am - 11:59 pmMon8:00 am - 11:59 pm

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Services offered
Photoshoot type
Photo style

Traditional posed

Candid

Artful composition and lighting

Natural or environmental

Wedding photographer also needed

Yes

Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and punctuality.

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Ben C.

4 weeks ago

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Ryeo was amazing! She was extremely personable and made our engagement proposal as special as possible. The photos are gorgeous and she was an absolute delight to work with. From planning the event to editing the photos, everything exceeded expectations. I can't recommend her enough.

Details: Proposal photoshoot • Candid • Traditional posed • Natural or environmental • Outdoors • One location • My home, venue, etc.

Engagement Photography
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Stephen C.

Aug 3, 2026

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I was lucky to secure Ryeo to take photos for my proposal to my girlfriend (now fiancé!) She was extremely responsive, helpful, and thoughtful throughout the entire process. She worked with me to make the perfect plan to capture fantastic photos down by the Sunset Cliffs in San Diego! The photos turned out so great, and she clearly is a master of her craft with lighting, environment, framing, etc. She took the time to edit every photo personally and was very passionate about making sure her work was phenomenal! I could not recommend her more for any occasion! Thank you Ryeo for capturing our special moment!

Details: Proposal photoshoot • Candid • Artful composition and lighting • Outdoors • One location • My home, venue, etc.

Engagement Photography
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Johnathan S.

4 weeks ago

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Absolutely Amazing Experience! Highly Recommend Ryeo!
Ryeo was absolutely incredible to work with and truly went above and beyond to make my surprise proposal such a special and unforgettable experience! From the very beginning, she was extremely helpful, accommodating, and patient with all my little requests. She made the entire process feel so smooth and stress-free, which meant the world to me during such an important and meaningful moment in my life. One of the things I appreciated most was how proactive and thoughtful she was throughout the entire process. She came up with fantastic ideas for the photoshoot, helped guide me through what to do next, and took so much of the planning off my shoulders. I never felt like I had to figure everything out on my own because she was always there to offer guidance, suggestions, and reassurance. She was also incredibly responsive whenever I messaged her with questions about where to go or how to plan things out. She even provided a map to help me find the perfect spot for the photoshoot, which made everything that much easier!
You can genuinely tell that Ryeo cares about her clients and wants to make their special moments as beautiful and memorable as possible. Her professionalism, creativity, communication, and willingness to go the extra mile made this experience better than I could have hoped for. Planning a surprise proposal can be nerve-racking, but having someone as supportive and dependable as Ryeo made such a huge difference and allowed me to focus on what mattered most: asking the love of my life to marry me. If you’re looking for someone to capture your special day, proposal,
engagement, or any meaningful milestone, I cannot recommend Ryeo enough! She is truly amazing at what she does, and I would absolutely work with her again in a heartbeat. If I could give her more than five stars, I would! Thank you, Ryeo, for helping make one of the most important moments of my life so special. You were a huge part of making this experience unforgettable, and I’m so grateful for everything you did! ❤️📸

Details: Proposal photoshoot • I'm flexible • Outdoors • One location • Physical proofs and prints • My home, venue, etc.

Engagement Photography
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Sean M.

3 weeks ago

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Hired on Thumbtack

Ryeo was amazing for my surprise proposal! She took incredible photos and made everything very stress free. She met us at a separate location and was great to celebrate with. Highly recommend!!

Details: Couples portrait • Outdoors • My home, venue, etc.

Portrait Photography
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Meghamsh G.

Aug 11, 2026

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Hired on Thumbtack

We had an exceptional experience with our photographer from start to finish. She was incredibly professional, warm, and patient, especially while working with our toddler.

What stood out most was how flexible and accommodating she was with the timing, which made the entire experience stress-free for our family.

She guided us naturally with poses while also capturing beautiful candid moments that felt genuine and effortless. The whole session was relaxed, polished, and thoughtfully handled.

We truly appreciated her attention to detail and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented family
photographer in San Diego.

Details: At the pro’s location

Engagement Photography
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