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Why My Wedding Photography Colors Are Rooted in 35mm Film

Why My Wedding Photography Colors Are Rooted in 35mm Film

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Villa Antonia Wedding Ceremony and Reception – SS

Villa Antonia Wedding Ceremony and Reception – SS

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wedding bride and groom photos at Joshua Creek Shooting Resort

Leah and Cody Wedding at Joshua Creek Shooting Resort

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Nicole and Derek – San Antonio Texas Wedding Ceremony

Nicole and Derek – San Antonio Texas Wedding Ceremony

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wedding portraits at San Antonio Botanical Garden

Angela and Alex Wedding at San Antonio Botanical Garden

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Lisa and Bryan Wedding at The Lost Mission

Lisa and Bryan Wedding at The Lost Mission

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Wedding at Scenic Springs Helotes TX

Wedding at Scenic Springs Helotes TX

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Top San Antonio Wedding Venues: A Curated Guide by Christian Margain

Top San Antonio Wedding Venues: A Curated Guide by Christian Margain

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Carla + Jeff // Backyard Wedding in San Antonio Texas

Carla + Jeff // Backyard Wedding in San Antonio Texas

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christianmargain

San Antonio Wedding Photographer
25-2026 Booking Available
Engagement•Weddings
There’s something honest about love captured in There’s something honest about love captured in nature. At the park, with nothing but light, trees, and connection, the most meaningful moments unfold. No posing, just presence. The laughter, the quiet glances, the feeling of being truly seen. That’s the story I aim to tell. San Antonio has beautiful natural spaces, perfect for engagement sessions that feel relaxed and real. If you’re looking for photos that reflect your connection, I’d love to document it. #SanAntonioEngagementPhotographer #EngagementPhotosSanAntonio #TexasCouples #NaturalLightPhotography #UnposedLove #StoryDrivenPhotography #DocumentaryStyle #HillCountryPhotographer #SanAntonioPhotographer
Sometimes, the smallest details hold the biggest s Sometimes, the smallest details hold the biggest stories. This frame isn’t just about hands. It’s about emotion, energy, and a moment that passed quietly—but meant everything. No posing, no trend. Just real, human connection. As a documentary wedding photographer, I believe in preserving what’s felt, not forced. That’s where the magic lives. Photo above shot for Philip Thomas Photography. #SanAntonioWeddingPhotographer #DocumentaryWeddingPhotography #UnposedWeddingPhotos #EmotionalWeddingPhotography #WeddingDetailsMatter #StorytellingThroughPhotos #FilmInspiredPhotography #BridalDetails #SanAntonioBride #TexasWeddingPhotographer
So much of engagement photography is about capturi So much of engagement photography is about capturing the in between the way you look at each other when no one’s asking you to smile. We wandered through San Antonio chasing good light, real laughs, and quiet moments. These images were shot using a mix of Nikon and Fuji cameras, and I used a PolarPro filter on one of them to soften the highlights and bring even more depth to the tones. If you’re recently engaged and want photos that feel like you natural, relaxed, and timeless I’d love to help you document this chapter. 📍 San Antonio, Texas #SanAntonioEngagementPhotos #SanAntonioPhotographer #TexasEngagementPhotographer #EngagedInTexas #DocumentaryEngagementPhotos #FujiFilmPhotography #NikonZf #PolarProFilter #UnposedEngagementPhotos #EmotivePhotography #PhotojournalisticPhotographer #christianmargainphotography
Real moments. Real emotion. Real love. ⠀ This po Real moments. Real emotion. Real love. ⠀ This post is more than photos—it’s a reflection of what your wedding day feels like. From the quiet, unposed glances to the wild joy of the dance floor, my goal is always to tell your story as it truly happened. ⠀ If you’re planning your wedding and want images that capture the in-between moments, let’s connect. San Antonio, the Hill Country, or beyond—I’ll be there, camera in hand, ready to document it all. #weddingphotographer #documentaryweddingphotographer #sanantonioweddingphotographer #texasweddings #emotionalweddingphotos #candidweddingphotography #weddingmoments #storytellingphotography #photojournalisticweddingphotographer #weddingdaydetails #engagedinsanantonio #hillcountryweddings #weddinginspiration #intimateweddingphotographer #filminspiredphotography ⠀
Your wedding day is made of unfiltered laughter, t Your wedding day is made of unfiltered laughter, teary glances, and real love — not awkward poses. That’s why I document every moment as it unfolds. #photojournalisticweddingphotography #sanantonioweddingphotographer #candidweddingphotos #realweddingmoments #unposedwedding
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at an engagement Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at an engagement session I photographed here in San Antonio, Texas. My approach is simple—no stiff poses, just real connection and natural moments. I want my couples to feel relaxed, have fun, and forget the camera is even there. If you’re planning your own engagement or wedding in San Antonio and want photos that truly reflect who you are, I’d love to connect. You can learn more about my process and see full galleries at christianmargain.com or through the link in my bio. This session was captured close to downtown, one of my favorite spots for its light and laid-back vibe. If you like what you see and want something similar for your session, reach out anytime. #SanAntonioEngagement #SanAntonioPhotographer #EngagementSession #SanAntonioWeddingPhotographer #CandidPhotography #DocumentaryWeddingPhotographer #TexasWeddingPhotographer #BehindTheScenes
After 12+ years photographing weddings in San Anto After 12+ years photographing weddings in San Antonio and beyond, I’ve learned one thing: trends will always come and go, but honest storytelling never fades. I’ve witnessed so many styles rise and fall over the past decade — from ultra-muted tones to overly posed shots — and through it all, I chose to stay true to something deeper: documentary wedding photography. When I say documentary, I mean capturing your day exactly as it unfolds — the real moments, the raw emotions, the true essence of your story. Not staged. Not forced. Not whatever is trending on Instagram today. One of the biggest honors in my career was photographing the wedding for Philip Thomas — a photographer I deeply admire for his commitment to honest storytelling. Photos above shot for Philip Thomas Photography. That experience reinforced everything I believe about this work: the real beauty of a wedding lies in the candid, fleeting moments we might otherwise miss. Because when you look back at your wedding photos 5, 10, even 20 years from now, it’s not about remembering a trend — it’s about remembering how you felt. The emotions. The connections. The beginning of your story together. Color plays a huge role too — staying true to natural, timeless tones ensures that your memories will never look dated, only deeper and richer with time. I’m not here to chase trends. I’m here to tell your story with honesty, heart, and a vision that will stand the test of time. 🖤 If you believe your wedding memories deserve to be as real and beautiful as the moments themselves, you’re in the right place. #SanAntonioWeddingPhotographer #TexasWeddingPhotographer #DocumentaryWeddingPhotography #RealWeddingsRealStories #AuthenticWeddingPhotography #TimelessWeddingPhotos #CandidWeddingPhotography #SanAntonioWeddings #WeddingPhotographyWithHeart #StorytellingPhotography #UnposedWeddingPhotography #WeddingPhotographyJourney #TrueToColorPhotography #ModernYetTimeless #EmotionalWeddingPhotography
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