Matteo was very professional and detailed in his responses. He quickly provided information and answered our questions.
Matteo Araya
- 16 hires
- Based in Frederick, MD
- 5 years in business
- 1 employee
- Responds in about 1 hour
- Background checked
About Matteo Araya
I’m Matteo Araya, a young freelance photographer focused on creativity, precision, and genuine connection. My work captures real emotion and energy — from sports to portraits to events. Shoots are designed to feel easy, natural, and actually fun, while still producing polished, intentional results. The focus is on moments that feel real — not staged smiles or forced poses. Hiring anyone with a camera is easy, but the mix of creativity and personality makes the whole experience smoother (and way less awkward). And when it comes to the final product, I care about it like it’s my own — because it is.
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Mateo was fantastic to work with! He provided both photography and videography for our event, and we are extremely happy with the results. The photos came out beautiful, and the video perfectly captured the special moments of the day. He was professional, friendly, responsive, and easy to work with throughout the process. We highly recommend Mateo to anyone looking for high-quality photography and videography services. Thank you, Mateo!
Matteo did an amazing job photographing our Nikah! He was professional and made us feel comfortable throughout the day. He captured our special moments beautifully, and we’re so happy with the photos. Highly recommend him for anyone looking for a talented and reliable photographer!
I hired Matteo to take photos during my in laws’ 70th birthday party. He was very responsive, arrived on time, and did a mix of candid and posed group photos. The pictures turned out great! Highly recommend and we would definitely hire him again.
My wife and I hired Matteo to photograph our daughter's 5th birthday party, which included close to 20 kids, and we couldn't be happier with the results. He has a gift for blending into the background while still capturing every moment perfectly, and not a single special moment was missed. His photos tell the story better than we could have ever imagined and the final gallery was delivered ahead of schedule. If you're looking for a photographer who is talented, great with young children, and is truly passionate about his job, Matteo is your person. Highly recommend!
I had the pleasure of working with this photographer Mr. Mateo Araya for my birthday party on January 17, and I am beyond impressed. From start to finish, he was punctual, professional, and incredibly talented. The final photos were breathtaking—crisp, vibrant, and perfectly edited without looking overdone. Mateo truly captured the elegance and joy of my special day. I will absolutely be booking again for future events. Highly recommended!
We couldn’t be happier with the way Matteo captured our traditional Indian baby shower. From the intricate rituals to the candid smiles and emotional moments, every photo tells a story. He has a great eye for detail and color, and was very respectful and understanding of the cultural aspects of the event. For a young, upcoming photographer, his confidence, creativity, and professionalism are impressive. The final photos exceeded our expectations, and we look forward to seeing his journey grow. Highly recommended!
Very responsive and professional
I had a great experience working with Mateo. He was knowledgeable, resourceful, and detail oriented. My Instagram page looks much better. Thank you !
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