THE ROOTS AND STONES | Based in Orlando. Available worldwide.


orlando Wedding Photography & Videography


curating memories since 2019

central florida Wedding Photographer|

a documentary and Editorial approach



After years of photographing weddings, I've learned when to give direction and when to step back. My approach is primarily documentary, working in the background and observing rather than constantly directing or staging moments. I don't rely on rigid shot lists or unnecessary setups, but I make sure the important details, portraits, and traditions are covered.

Bride in white mini dress holding bouquet runs with groom in black suit across green lawn in motion blur photo.
A bridesmaid fastens the back buttons of a bride's white wedding gown during bridal preparations.
Bride in white mermaid gown holds bouquet on elegant staircase at historic venue with arched colonnade.
Two hands raised against blue sky holding gold wedding rings, one in formal black and white suit sleeve.

 

I'll photograph what you choose to remember

and what you never knew you'd miss.

 

Three guests socializing at an outdoor rooftop wedding reception with ocean views on a sunny day.
Older man in navy suit sitting pensively in a bright, modern room with large windows and hardwood floors.

Beauty of Unplanned Moments


I love editorial and artistic photography. I believe everyone deserves a timeless portrait, something to carry through the years. But there's just as much art in preserving the moments we never saw coming, or didn't even realize were happening.

I want both. The portraits we make time for and the moments that time almost takes from us.


If you're looking for an Orlando wedding photographer who specializes in candid, documentary-style photography with a touch of editorial artistry, you've found your person.

Orlando Wedding Photographer - The Roots and Stones

 

Hey, I'm

johnny alamillo

 

I've always taken pride in the friendships I've built and my ability to connect with people from all walks of life. I'm empathetic, easygoing, and genuinely enjoy meeting new people. I think that carries over into my work as a wedding photographer. I can read the room, adapt to different personalities, and make people feel comfortable being themselves.


That connection builds trust, and with trust comes the freedom to work the way I do best. I prefer a documentary approach, without constantly directing, staging moments, or working from a rigid shot list. I'm there to photograph your wedding, not turn it into a production. From your first inquiry to the delivery of your gallery, I'll be someone you can count on, and hopefully someone you'll still consider a friend long after the wedding.

Elegant bridal bouquet featuring pastel pink roses, blue hydrangeas, white blooms, and lemon accents with lush greenery.

Johnny had this incredible ability to blend in and capture all the little candid moments without ever feeling intrusive. His direction was natural and easy to follow, and he truly made the experience enjoyable

- Frances klein

Film & Digital Wedding Photography



Every wedding photography package includes both digital and traditional film photography at no additional cost. I shoot on 35mm and medium format film, combining the flexibility of digital photography with the distinct colors, grain, and texture of analog film. Both formats are incorporated throughout your wedding day and delivered together in your final gallery.

Bride in white mini dress holding calla lily bouquet standing under Spanish moss tree outdoors.
Bride and groom share a romantic dip kiss during their first dance at a wedding reception with guests watching.
Couple embracing among bamboo trees in a lush garden, woman in black dress with white boots, man in green sweater.
Bride in white gown and veil holding colorful floral bouquet standing on brick path surrounded by lush green hedges.

 

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