Your St. Pete, Tampa, Clearwater Wedding Photography – Your Way
Hi, we’re Xina and Kyle—St. Pete-based wedding photographers and the husband-and-wife duo. Whether you’re planning a grand ballroom wedding or an intimate beach elopement, we bring over a decade of experience, a true-to-life editing style, and a laid-back, professional vibe to every celebration we photograph.
💍 Large & Formal Weddings
If you’re planning a large-scale celebration, you’re in great hands. We specialize in vibrant, true-tone photography that captures every elegant detail and real moment of your wedding day.
We’re seasoned pros with off-camera flash (OCF), which means indoor lighting challenges are no problem. We’ve worked at nearly every major venue in the Tampa Bay area—from waterfront resorts to classic ballrooms—and we know how to blend creativity with professionalism.
We also understand timelines, vendor coordination, and the fast-paced energy of formal weddings. Our turnaround time is fast (no months-long waits), we’re fully insured, and we’re connected with top-tier vendors—so if you need an officiant or trusted recommendations, just ask.
🌴 Elopements & Intimate Weddings
Planning something smaller, more casual, or off the beaten path? We love those just as much.
While high-end luxury photography might not fit your vibe, you still deserve beautiful, professional images that feel true to your story. We treat every wedding with care—no matter the size. We’re known for working especially well in outdoor and beach settings, and our relaxed approach keeps things easy and fun while still delivering stunning results.
And yes—we deliver fast. You won’t be left waiting months to relive your day.
Pro tip: Even for casual weddings, don’t rely on a well-meaning friend with a camera. Your memories deserve better (unless that friend is a full-time pro, of course!).
👩❤️👨 Why Choose a Husband & Wife Team?
There’s something special about working with a couple who truly gets it.
We’ve photographed nearly every wedding together for over 10 years. That kind of chemistry brings major advantages:
Two skilled photographers capturing different angles at the same time
Seamless coordination and shared vision
Xina focuses on the bride’s moments; Kyle covers the groom’s perspective
A blend of calm energy, emotional intuition, and creative confidence
Our styles match, our strengths complement each other, and yes—we basically read each other’s minds on wedding days.
📸 Let’s Make Magic Together
We’d love to hear about your plans. To get started, email xina@xinaphoto.com with your date (or a few options), location, and estimated guest count. We’re happy to hop on a call to answer your questions and see if we’re the right fit.
Don’t forget to check out our Photobooth page if you’re looking to add something fun and interactive to your reception!
Wedding Packages start at $500 for 1 Hour Elopement, Courthouse or Micro Wedding
Includes Fully Edited Gallery – Unlimited Download – Print Rights
Xina was amazing to work with and helped me plan my engagement perfectly! She was very easy to communicate with and fast to respond. The photos look amazing!
Xina did professional headshots at an event for us. The experience was great, she took time and did several poses with everyone. The photos turned out fantastic, best headshots I've ever had!
Had the most wonderful experience being photographed by Xina with my family for a Fall photoshoot at Gallaghers. She is so easy to work with, makes everyone feel comfortable in front of the camera and is a ton of fun to be around. Highly recommend her for your next event or photoshoot. Her turnaround time was fantastic and the vast array of images presented to us was amazing. Can’t speak more highly of her, both in her technical skills/shooting/editing etc and also her as a person/artist/creative. Five stars all day long! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Just received the most incredible photos from Xina! She captured my beach yoga class so BEAUTIFULLY—the colors of the sky and ocean stood out in such a powerful way and truly elevated our presence. I was blown away by her dedication and artistic approach—she put so much passion and effort into shooting from different angles to capture the energy of our yoga and sound bath class. She even edited out a distracting sign in the background and enhanced the colors so everything looked even more magical. The turnaround time was so fast, and I felt completely supported by her throughout the process. Xina isn’t just a photographer, she’s an artist, and I’m so grateful to have her talent behind the lens. If you’re in St. Pete—especially if you’re dreaming of stunning sunset photos at Upham Beach—you absolutely need to connect with her!
We setup a sunset photo session, we like to have family photos every couple of years, and Xina made this session so special. We could not be happier with the pictures, and with her directions and her professional attitude on having fun while getting these bits of history inked in digital medium. If you want a great set of pictures during the sunset she is the one to call.
We booked a session while on vacation and really appreciated how easy she made the process. She met us right outside our hotel, which fit perfectly into our schedule and made it effortless on our part. She blended into our day without any stress or time-consuming planning. The photos captured our trip nicely and were a convenient way to get some family shots without having to arrange a big photo session.
Response from the owner 13:41 13 Aug 25
Thank you so much for sharing your experience! I’m so glad the session felt easy and stress-free—that’s exactly what I aim for. While some photographers spend a lot of their clients’ time on outfit planning, props, and storytelling concepts, I keep my sessions simple so you can enjoy the moment without extra calls, consultations, or preparation. I want the process to fit naturally into your day, capture authentic memories, and give you beautiful photos without taking you away from your vacation. You are such a beautiful family, and your photos turned out absolutely spectacular—it was a joy to capture those moments for you!
Xina took our engagement photos in Clearwaters, on the beach, during sunset, and it went so well ! We were first timers and never had gotten our pictures done professionally, and she was very patient with us . She worked very well with our awkwardness haha . if we are ever back in Clearwater , we would book her again and I recommend her to anyone else interested in getting their pictures done
Response from the owner 01:49 07 Aug 25
You were awesome. Love a couple with beautiful eyes! So easy to direct. Thank you for booking.
Xina did an excellent job photographing our baby girl for her 1/2 birthday! We had family portraits taken with her at The Vinoy in the tea garden which was a perfect location! Xina was very professional and knew exactly where we should pose to get the best results. She even sang silly songs to our baby to get her to look at her and it worked!
We were so impressed with the quality of the photos we received. They came out better than we expected and will be treasured forever! We are going to have to get some of them printed to hang up in our home. They are worth every penny! We can’t recommend Xina enough for any of your professional photography needs.
Response from the owner 01:48 07 Aug 25
Cutest session ever! So glad I mentioned this location and we went with it.
