Alvaro Mercado Studios LLC


Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Prices start at $1,500

Elopement pricing

Prices start at $1,500

Packages

Prices start at $1,500



About Alvaro Mercado Studios LLC

Alvaro Mercado Studios LLC

Wedding Filmmaker & Cinematic Photographer

I'm a filmmaker and photographer who believes every couple has a story worth telling, not just documenting. My background in directing films has shaped the way I approach weddings, focusing on genuine emotions, meaningful moments, and timeless imagery instead of staged poses. Every wedding is unique, and my goal is to create photographs and films that let you relive the feeling of your day for years to come. I pay close attention to light, composition, and the small moments that often go unnoticed, because those are the memories that become priceless over time.

I don't approach weddings like traditional photography sessions. I approach them like a filmmaker telling a meaningful story. Instead of simply capturing events as they happen, I carefully anticipate moments, guide when needed without interrupting the experience, and create images that feel cinematic while remaining completely authentic. For me, the greatest compliment is when couples say their photos don't just remind them of how their wedding looked, they remind them of exactly how it felt.


Services

Services

  • Bride-only session
  • Drone photography
  • Engagement session
  • Extra hours
  • Image editing
  • Online proofing
  • Same-day edits
  • Second photographer

Photo formats

  • Digital
  • Film
  • Hybrid

Deliverables

  • Digital files
  • Digital rights
  • Online gallery
  • Same/next-day sneak-peek images
  • Video

Alvaro Mercado Studios LLC packages

The Prelude Collection ⭐

2 hours

Peak pricing $1,800-2,200

Off-peak pricing $1,500-1,800

Description

Perfect for engagements, proposals, courthouse ceremonies, and intimate celebrations. Designed for couples who want timeless, cinematic imagery while keeping the experience relaxed, effortless, and personal.

What’s included
  • ✅ 75+ professionally edited images

The Story Collection ⭐⭐

6 hours

Peak pricing $3,800-4,500

Off-peak pricing $3,000-3,800

Description

Crafted for couples who want more than beautiful photographs. The Story Collection captures the emotion, details, and unforgettable moments of your wedding day through timeless imagery and authentic storytelling. From quiet moments to joyful celebrations, every chapter of your day is documented with care.

What’s included
  • ✅ Up to 6 hours of wedding day coverage

Legacy Collection ⭐⭐⭐ (Photo & video)

8 hours

Peak pricing $6,500-7,500

Off-peak pricing $5,500-6,500

Description

Our signature wedding experience, combining timeless photography with cinematic filmmaking. Designed for couples who want every meaningful moment beautifully preserved through authentic storytelling, elegant imagery, and a handcrafted wedding film you'll cherish for generations.

What’s included
  • ✅ Complimentary engagement session ✅includes

Heirloom Collection ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (photo & video)

12 hours

Peak pricing $10,000-12,000

Off-peak pricing $8,500-10,000

Description

Created for couples seeking a truly elevated wedding experience. The Heirloom Collection combines refined photography, cinematic filmmaking, and comprehensive coverage to preserve every meaningful detail of your celebration. Every image and film is crafted to become a lasting family legacy.

What’s included
  • ✅ Pro photography and cinematic wedding video

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

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    Paola

    Rating: 5
    Zola
    Aug 19, 2026

    Sisters photography

    Alvaro’s team are beyond talented! We did a photo shot with my sister who is pregnant and the pictures came out so good, better than what we expected. He is so professional and we honestly couldn’t have a better team to capture this moment. I 100% recommend him.

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    Connector

    Rating: 5
    Zola
    Jul 25, 2026

    Amazing work, EXTREMELY FAST

    It was a pleasure, and the delivery was very very fast!

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    Nathaly

    Rating: 5
    Zola
    Jul 20, 2026

    Amé su trabajo

    Mi hija y yo quedamos encantadas con la sesión de fotos y también nos sentimos muy cómodas con el profesionalismo que tuvieron a cada instante

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    Alvaro

    Rating: 5
    Zola
    Jul 20, 2026

    Out of this world pictures

    Not only the pics but also the video felt like a movie trailer


My style is documentary with a cinematic touch. I capture genuine emotions and real moments while also guiding you through natural portraits that feel effortless and timeless.
Absolutely. I'm based in South Florida and available for weddings throughout Florida, across the United States, and internationally. Travel fees may apply depending on the location.
Yes. Most of the day is captured naturally, but during portraits I'll guide you with simple prompts so you never feel awkward or overly posed.
We are the FASTEST! Your full gallery is typically delivered within 4 to 8 DAYS. Sneak peeks are often shared shortly after the wedding. next day!!!.
Yes. We offer photography, cinematic wedding films, or complete photo and video coverage, depending on your needs.
Every wedding is different, but most couples receive between 500 and 900 professionally edited images, depending on the length of coverage.
Yes. Every image delivered is individually edited for color, exposure, and consistency while preserving natural skin tones and timeless colors.
Rain is never a problem. We always have a backup plan and know how to create beautiful images indoors or outdoors, no matter the weather.
We believe your wedding deserves more than beautiful photos. Our goal is to tell your story in a way that feels authentic, emotional, and cinematic, creating memories you'll relive for years to come.