Jaja Samaniego

Jaja Samaniego Wedding and Portrait Photographer based in the Philippines I love taking natural and unpretentious portraits in bright, crisp photos.

Something that will make the bride even more glowing, to bring out the fairytale she had dreamed of ever since her childhood. It is her big day after all.

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19/08/2026

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Amanpulo has a way of slowing everything down. Before the vows - Sel and Vani's welcome dinner in paradise.
03/08/2026

Amanpulo has a way of slowing everything down. Before the vows - Sel and Vani's welcome dinner in paradise.

31/07/2026
Sel & VaniAmanpuloA dive, a sunset, a beginning.Dress: VANIA ROMOFFVideography: Lula FilmsMakeup: Don de Jesus
28/07/2026

Sel & Vani
Amanpulo
A dive, a sunset, a beginning.

Dress: VANIA ROMOFF
Videography: Lula Films
Makeup: Don de Jesus

A gift from Le Labo.The season eases, and so am I. First quiet in months. 🤍
26/07/2026

A gift from Le Labo.
The season eases, and so am I. First quiet in months. 🤍

Hendrik and Jenny. Before the welcome dinner. Uluwatu, Bali.Makeup: Anthea BuenoJenny's dress: Maison MétisseHendrik's ...
06/07/2026

Hendrik and Jenny. Before the welcome dinner. Uluwatu, Bali.

Makeup: Anthea Bueno
Jenny's dress: Maison Métisse
Hendrik's barong: Jor-el Espina Shoes: Jacques Solovière Paris

Going live on Monochrome, July 8, 8PM! Talking weddings, craft, and more. See you there!
05/07/2026

Going live on Monochrome, July 8, 8PM! Talking weddings, craft, and more. See you there!

📸 This Wednesday on Monochrome Podcast

What does it take to create timeless wedding photographs that remain meaningful for generations?

Join us as we sit down with Jaja Samaniego, one of the Philippines' most respected wedding and portrait photographers. With over a decade of experience documenting weddings in the Philippines and abroad, Jaja has become known for her elegant, authentic, and emotionally rich photography. Her work has been featured in leading publications such as Martha Stewart Weddings, Philippine Tatler, Lifestyle Asia, Metro Weddings, and Wedding Essentials. She is also a former photography professor at De La Salle University and has inspired countless photographers through her workshops and speaking engagements.

In this episode, we'll dive into her creative journey, the philosophy behind her work, how she approaches storytelling through photography, and the lessons she's learned throughout her career.

Whether you're a wedding creative, photographer, filmmaker, or a couple planning your wedding, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

🗓 Wednesday | July 8, 2026
🕗 8:00 PM (Philippine Time)

📍Streaming live on the Monochrome Podcast page.

See you there! 🎙️📷

Hendrik & JennyUluwatu, BaliPhotography  Jaja SamaniegoVideography Bob NicolasPlanning  The Wedding and Events CompanyVe...
03/07/2026

Hendrik & Jenny
Uluwatu, Bali

Photography Jaja Samaniego
Videography Bob Nicolas
Planning The Wedding and Events Company
Venue Uluwatu Surf Villas
Makeup Anthea Bueno
Gown Martin Bautista

19/06/2026

Behind the scenes and final frames from Melissa and Marvin’s bridal shoot at Penthouse 205. Powered by Nanlite.

Most photographs begin long before the shutter clicks.A typical day at the studio involves reviewing old work, sketching...
07/06/2026

Most photographs begin long before the shutter clicks.

A typical day at the studio involves reviewing old work, sketching ideas, experimenting with light, collaborating with the team, and paying attention to details most people would never notice.

These moments rarely make it into the gallery, but they shape every photograph that eventually does.

All photos captured with the Xiaomi 17T Pro.

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