Wedding Photography & Film · Atlanta, GA
Your day, told twice — in photographs and in film
Every collection includes both, because half the story lives in sound. Shot, cut, and finished by hand.
Collections from $1,000 · Atlanta and 29 markets · 5.0 ★ · 34 reviews
[ October Spotlight: Love ]
Love.
In every frame.
The quiet glance. The hands held tight. The moments that become your forever.
What people say after working with him
"He anticipates the moments that matter."
I've had the opportunity to be in front of and behind the scenes during several of Hakim's shoots, and what stands out most is how intentional he is about capturing genuine moments. He has a calm, reassuring presence that makes people feel comfortable, which is so important on a day as emotional and fast paced as a wedding.
NisaZola · Mar 29, 2026"If you're looking for the best, you just found him."
Hakim has been phenomenal! While working, he's intentional. His work reflects it. Book him before all available slots and days are taken!
AliciaZola · Mar 27, 202634 reviews. 49 hires. Still five stars.
"The consummate professional."
From the consultation call until the end of my event, William was the consummate professional. He came highly recommended and I see why. My event fell on his birthday and he still agreed to the date. He's worth every coin.
"My go-to photographer."
I absolutely loved working with William — he is so attentive and the quality of the pictures is just awesome. He is now my go-to photographer, will definitely recommend.
"He made me comfortable in front of the camera."
He worked with me and my budget, offered advice on what to wear, and on the day of the shoot did his best to understand me and find ways to make me comfortable. Mostly he took amazing candid pictures. I will be working with William again.
"So talented — a delight to work with."
William is so talented! He was a delight to work with. We will use him again! Thanks for the referral.
"He captured me in a way I had never seen."
I felt so comfortable, he captured me in a way I had never seen.
"Came through last minute to make our dream pictures come to life."
William was the most amazing, understanding photographer I've ever experienced. He came through last minute to make our dream pictures come to life — most definitely would be booking in the future.
"He made sure the shots were perfect."
He photographed our wedding in June 2023. William was on time, pleasant, polite, and very helpful with all the poses. He made sure the shots were perfect. I would highly recommend his services to anyone looking for a professional photographer.
"The final headshots exceeded my expectations."
William's genuine demeanor and expertise made me feel comfortable and at ease. He skillfully directed each shot, capturing my personality flawlessly. The final headshots exceeded my expectations.
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Not getting married? Still your photographer.
The same care shows up for headshots, brand work, and events — the categories people actually hire me for on Bark.
Every frame earns its place
No filler galleries. What you see here is what a day with me actually looks like — the light, the nerve, the quiet in between.
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How the day actually goes
We talk first
A real conversation before anything is booked. What you want the day to feel like matters more than a shot list.
Timeline together
I help build the schedule so light, logistics, and your actual enjoyment line up instead of competing — and I stay to calm the noise on the day itself.
Present, not staged
Direction when you need it, distance when you don't. Every photographer takes pictures — my job is to take care of you.
Finished by hand
Every image edited in my signature style. I never send raw files. Sneak peeks within days, full gallery in 4–8 weeks.
@hakimpresents
The working feed — recent days, behind the frame, and what's coming next.
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The full body of work
Weddings, elopements, editorial, and stills pulled from film. Click any frame to open it full size.
Selected frames from the HAKIM. archive.
Still Here
A poetic short film on love and loss — written & directed by Hakim.
I'd love to follow you...
Into the darkness...
Into the abyss..
But you left me stranded...
Waiting patiently in marked locations you knew you couldn't reach..
Broken promises break the soul..
I trusted you...
Waited for you..
You asked for time and I gave you 5 years...
We were kids but I knew love then like I know love now...
It lives in you...
Lived in you...
Because you're gone..
My Romeo...
Trapped in a forbidden love that unforgiving...
Broken forever
Behind the Lens · Head Photographer & Filmmaker
I take care of you, so the day feels as joyful as you imagined
I've been a photographer for 8 years, drawn to the joy and truth that moments bring. I value authenticity over perfection — the laughter, love, and connections that make your story uniquely yours.
My work is about more than images. It's a cinematic experience that lets you feel the day again and again. Every glance, every smile, every quiet exchange is honored, curated, and brought to life through my lens.
I won't speak on my difference from others, but rather on what I truly value — and that's making you happy. I'm there to calm the noise, so we can focus on capturing moments despite what goes on in the background. Because at the end of the day, every photographer takes pictures. I take care of you.
Behind the camera
Markets served
Zola rated
Services
- Engagement session
- Bride-only session
- Second photographer
- Image editing
- Online proofing
- Printing rights
- Extra hours
Photo Formats
- Digital
- Film
- Hybrid
Deliverables
- Digital files + rights
- Online gallery
- Same/next-day sneak peeks
- Printed enlargements
- Wedding album
- Video
Credits
& 29 Markets
Hybrid
& Second Shooters
What it costs, up front
Photography and film are never sold separately — the story needs both. Peak season is spring and fall weekends; off-peak dates carry lower pricing.
Intimate Story
- Elopements, micro-weddings, small ceremonies
- Highlight film — 2–3 min cinematic edit
- Gallery of fully edited photos, no set limit
- High-resolution images
- Online delivery + download
Signature Story
- Full wedding day coverage
- Highlight film — 4–5 min cinematic edit
- Full gallery, ready to share
- Timeline guidance + support on the day
- Online gallery + print options
Cinematic Story
- Preparation through grand exit
- Extended film — 6–8 min or longer
- Full gallery, fully edited
- Day-of coordination support
- Prints, albums, keepsake options
No hidden add-ons · Film included in every collection · Book 8–12 months out for peak dates
Questions couples ask
How far in advance should we book?
Will you edit all our pictures?
How long until we see our pictures?
Do you also offer video?
Do you work with assistants or second shooters?
Let's Talk
Tell me about your day
Send a note with your date and venue and I'll come back within 48 hours with availability and a firm quote — no discovery call required first.
Based in Ellenwood, GA · Serving Atlanta and 29 markets