by the unseen guest

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Prices start at $1,200

Elopement pricing

Prices start at $650

Packages

Prices start at $650

About by the unseen guest

by the unseen guest

Documentary & Editorial Wedding Photographer

By the Unseen Guest is led by a Spanish photographer living in Houston, combining a European editorial sensibility with documentary storytelling. I prioritize real connection, elegant composition, and atmosphere over poses, creating photographs that feel effortless and timeless. From quiet glances to loud dance-floor joy, I’m there—unobtrusive but ready. Houston-based, destination friendly. Expect clear communication, thoughtful timelines, and galleries designed to be printed and lived with for years.

My approach is calm and unobtrusive—think of me as the silent witness to your love story. Coming from Europe, I bring an editorial sensibility and eye for detail that feels fresh and timeless. I guide only when needed for flattering, natural portraits; the rest is honest storytelling. You’ll get timeline support before the wedding, a brief must-have list so no one important is missed, and sneak peeks within 72 hours. Bilingual (EN/ES).

Services

Bride-only session
Engagement session
Extra hours
Image editing
Printing rights

Photo formats

Digital

Deliverables

Digital files

by the unseen guest packages

Elopement / Mini Wedding

3 hours

Peak pricing $750-950

Off-peak pricing $650-850

Description

Perfect for intimate weddings, elopements, and city hall celebrations. Three hours of documentary coverage focused on real moments, genuine emotion, and all the little in-between details that make the day yours.

What’s included

3 hours of continuous coverage
120+ fully edited photos
Sneak peek within 48 hours

Half-Day Story

6 hours

Peak pricing $1,300-1,600

Off-peak pricing $1,200-1,400

Description

For couples who want the heart of their wedding day documented without full-day coverage. Six hours gives us time to capture the ceremony, portraits, celebrations, and all the candid moments in between — with a documentary approach and an editorial eye.

What’s included

6 hours of coverage
High-resolution gallery for download
Pre-wedding call or meeting to plan your timeline
preview images delivered within 24h

Full-Day Story

8 hours

Peak pricing $1,900-2,300

Off-peak pricing $1,700-2,100

Description

For couples who want their wedding story documented from beginning to celebration. Eight hours allows the day to unfold naturally — from getting ready and the ceremony to portraits, dinner, dancing, and all the unexpected moments in between.

What’s included

8–10 hours coverage
Private gallery + optional USB delivery
Pre-wedding planning consultation
Sneak peek within 48h

Reviews

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Dominique H.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Mar 23, 2026
Ines is wonderful!
Ines was a joy to work with on our wedding day. She had a kind communication style and was very available to answer any questions we had leading up to the event. The quality of her work was excellent - she captured the day in a documentarian and organic way, blending into the background "unseen" to get the main shots we wanted without being obtrusive. She was also incredibly accommodating and a calming presence. She provided us with many great photos extremely quickly after our wedding. Her price was very reasonable, but did not skimp on quality. Overall, we were thrilled with Ines and would highly recommend her to any couple.
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Horacio H.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Oct 9, 2025
Flawless pictures
Our wedding photographers were truly exceptional. They were detail-oriented, thoughtful, and flawless in their execution. The quality of their work was excellent - the pictures were tidy, with beautiful compositions, colors, and perspectives that captured the emotions of the moment perfectly. They were always making sure the setup of each shot was optimized to showcase the beauty and joy of our special day. We couldn't have asked for a better photography team to document our wedding, and we are thrilled with the gorgeous final photos.
Ines Donadeu•Oct 9, 2025
Thank you so much, Horacio! It was truly a joy to capture your day — every detail was beautiful and full of emotion. We’re so happy you love your photos! 🤍
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Mylene D.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Aug 20, 2025
She’s the best!
Ines took our wedding pictures, and I had never worked with a photographer before, so I didn’t know what to expect. She absolutely blew my mind. The photos are gorgeous, I loved every single one of them. She was very patient with me and my husband not know what to do, and gave us tips and directions to help. I am so glad to have found Ines and she will be for sure our family photographer! She is just amazing and I cannot recommend her enough.
Ines Donadeu•Oct 9, 2025
Thank you so much, Mylene! It was such a joy to capture your day and guide you through the process — you and your husband were wonderful to photograph 🤍 Can’t wait for the next time we get to work together!
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Ana L.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Aug 19, 2025
Amazing Experience
I can’t say enough about how much I loved my experience during my pre-wedding photoshoot with Ines. She was so accommodating, happily going to different locations to create unique scenarios, and every single picture turned out to be a true work of art. Ines is incredibly talented and has an amazing eye for detail and creativity. She made both my husband and me feel so comfortable in front of the camera, which allowed her to beautifully capture our genuine love and happiness.
Ines Donadeu•Oct 9, 2025
Thank you so much, Mylene! It was such a joy to capture your day and guide you through the process — you and your husband were wonderful to photograph 🤍 Can’t wait for the next time we get to work together!
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Maru A.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Aug 19, 2025
Inés capta momentos únicos!
Inés ha sido parte de nuestra historia de amor en 2 ocasiones. Nos hizo nuestra primera sesión de fotos como pareja y fue fotógrafa de nuestro matrimonio civil. En ambas ocasiones supo captar cada detalle con mucha sensibilidad y profesionalismo. Las fotos son hermosas y cada vez que las veo me hacen sentir la emoción de ese día. Trabajar con ella es un placer y estoy segura que seguirá siendo parte de los momentos más importantes en nuestras vidas. 100% recomendada!
Ines Donadeu•Oct 9, 2025
¡Gracias de corazón, Maru! Ha sido un verdadero privilegio acompañarlos en momentos tan especiales y ver crecer su historia de amor. Me emociona saber que las fotos les siguen transmitiendo esa felicidad 🤍