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About
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Hi! I’m Carolina, a NYC-based wedding and portrait photographer who captures love in its most authentic, whimsical form, whether it's a dreamy wedding, an intimate elopement, or a relaxed portrait session. I approach every project with care, empathy, and an eye for storytelling that feels effortlessly elegant and entirely you.
💌 Starting rates for projects:
* Portrait sessions begin at $800
* Elopements & intimate celebrations (under 25 guests) begin at $2500 for 2 hours
* Full-day weddings begin at $5500, with most couples investing around $7k+
If you feel like we’re creatively aligned, I’d be honored to bring your vision to life.
Overview
Hired 7 times
Serves Somerville, NJ
Background checked
1 employee
1 year in business
Business hours
Sun8:00 am - 11:59 pmMon10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Credit card, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle.
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2025
Services offered
Event type
Wedding
Reunion
Other
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, responsiveness, and value.
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Matthew B.
Jun 8, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Working with Carolina was amazing. It was such a fun experience and she made it so easy. My fiancé and I loved working with her and cant wait to get our prints back. Thank you again, Carolina, for capturing our special day and celebrating with us!
Details: Other • Fewer than 25 guests • Outdoors • Digital or online download
Wedding and Event Photography
Isabelle L.
Mar 8, 2026
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From Google
Carolina makes you (and your partner) feel so comfortable during shoots. She helps you position yourselves and encourages you throughout the shoot to be yourself-constantly providing positive feedback and making you laugh throughout the experience! We are definitely not models but her energy and positive vibes makes you feel like a million bucks!! When I send her the vision I have for the shoot, she always understands what Im looking for and puts her own artistic spin on it. She loves art, textures, lines, history, etc and will find beautiful ways to incorporate both her vision and your vision to life. Ive worked with Carolina on 5+ life event shoots and the quality never disappoints. She spends a meticulous amount of time perfecting each picture with numerous softwares to make sure the lighting is absolutely amazing and to your liking. I really cant recommend her enough if youre looking for a photographer that will make you feel comfortable, guide you through different looks/poses, and has such quality work while having a great, easy, time!
Adam A.
Dec 1, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
She is so incredibly talented at creating the perfect scene for every photo
Details: Maternity portrait • Traditional / classic (looking directly at the camera) • Candid (captured in the moment) • Natural / environmental (photographed in an outdoor setting) • Outdoors • Digital or online download • Album or photo book • My home, venue, etc.
Portrait Photography
Carla D.
Jul 3, 2025
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From Google
(Translated by Google) I would like to express my deepest gratitude and admiration for the incredible work done on the day we celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary.The photographs are simply wonderful Carolina managed to capture not only our image, but also the feeling and complicity we felt in that very special moment.Her sensitivity, professionalism, and artistic eye transformed each click into a true work of art, which we will cherish forever.Thank you for making this day even more unforgettable through your lens.I wholeheartedly recommend your work to everyone who wants to immortalize unique moments with such beauty and authenticity.A big hug!(Original)Gostaria de expressar o meu grande agradecimento e admirao pelo trabalho incrvel realizado no dia em que comemormos os nossos 20 anos de casamento.As fotografias esto simplesmente maravilhosas A Carolina conseguiu captar no s a nossa imagem, mas tambm o sentimento e a cumplicidade que sentimos naquele momento to especial.A sua sensibilidade, profissionalismo e olhar artstico transformaram cada clique numa verdadeira obra de arte, que iremos guardar para sempre com muito carinho.Obrigado por tornar este dia ainda mais inesquecvel atravs das tuas lentes.Recomendo o teu trabalho de corao a todos que queiram eternizar momentos nicos com tanta beleza e autenticidade.Um grande beijinho
Agent J.
Apr 23, 2025
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From Google
If you need a photographer to capture an upcoming, special milestone, look no further than Carolinas Photography! After seeing her beautiful portfolio on instagram and having her recommended to me by a couple friends, I reached out to her for my surprise proposal/engagement, and Im so happy that I did! Carolina was extremely kind, professional, and accommodating. She took her time talking to me about my vision for the proposal, and absolutely brought it to life! She went the extra mile by scoping out multiple locations until we found the perfect proposal spot. She helped me with directions, flowers, outfits, and generally made the experience as stress-free as possible so I could focus on enjoying the moment with my fiance. Her photography skills are superb and we will forever cherish the photos that were taken. After our experience with Carolina, it became clear that she has a genuine passion for photography and how it can be used to capture love stories and personal journeys. She is a bigger gem than the one I gave my fiance!
Carolina Guerreiro Photography's reply
Sobbing! Julius, you and Steph are the sweetest souls ever and I SO appreciate these incredibly kind words! Your proposal was perfect and I feel so lucky you chose me to document your day. Sending you two (and the bunnies!) so much love!!! -Carolina
Credentials
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Carolina Guerreiro
FAQs
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We’ll start with a conversation—either over the phone or in person (coffee’s on me if you’re nearby!). I want to really get to know you—your vision, your values, what matters most. Once we both feel like it’s a beautiful fit, we’ll begin planning with intention. Every step is guided by connection, collaboration, and a clear creative direction.
How did you get started doing this type of work?
Officially, I started in an entirely different world—I have a degree in pharmacy and worked in the pharmaceutical industry in NJ before making the leap into photography full time. Unofficially? I’ve been documenting life through a lens since I was 15. My path to this work has been anything but linear, but it’s rooted in a deep love for storytelling, beauty, and helping people feel seen.
What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?
Look for someone who prepares with care. Beautiful photos don’t happen by accident—they’re the result of thoughtful planning, curiosity, and trust. Ask about how they prepare, how they approach light, timing, and mood. You deserve someone who sees the full picture, not just the moment.