DatNguyen

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Photography, for me, is a way of holding on — softly, reverently — to the moments that slip by too quickly. A glance between vows. Bare feet brushing under linen sheets. That wild, golden laughter you didn’t expect. I believe in slowing time down, in preserving not just how it looked, but how it felt. Through light, movement, and emotion, I’ll capture the soul of your story — so years from now, you’ll still feel it in your chest.

Whether you’re marrying under wide-open skies or just holding your loved ones a little closer on a Tuesday afternoon — this is your legacy. And it deserves to be seen, remembered, and treasured.

The Way It Felt

Weddings, Elopements & Family Photography in Houston and Beyond

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From the heart,
   Dat

LIFESTYLE

COUPLES

WEDDINGS

For the love that lives in the little things

For the way it feels to be us

For the moments that change everything 

YOU CAN FEEL

Elegant, Story-Driven Photography in Houston & Across the Globe

Stories

From whispered vows to wildflower fields, fleeting glances to full-belly laughs, I document the kind of moments you never want to forget.

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“Freezing time, capturing fleeting moments, and preserving memories”

"Your eye for light and emotion is extraordinary. Our wedding gallery is a dream—like stepping into a fairytale we actually lived. The way you captured our day felt effortless—nothing staged, nothing forced. Just pure, beautiful moments that we’ll treasure for the rest of our lives."

Kind Words from my past clients

A+D

“You’re not just an incredible photographer – you’re a truly kind soul.”

"Thank you for being such a beautiful part of our day. We didn’t expect to laugh that much, cry that much, or feel so seen. You brought out the very best in us and caught every bit of it through your lens."

Kind Words from my past clients

M+O

“There were only three people on that mountain – me, my partner, and you.”

And yet, when we look at our photos, it feels like the whole world was there. You captured not just the way it looked, but the way it felt — sacred, calm, full of love.

Kind Words from my past clients

R+E

Photography, for me, is a way of honoring life as it happens — magical, messy, and deeply human. My work is rooted in empathy, presence, and emotion. I believe in quiet storytelling: in the power of soft light, honest connection, and the kind of beauty that doesn’t beg for attention — it just is.

I’m Dat, a Houston-based photographer serving couples and families across Texas and beyond. I’m here to slow time down, to turn fleeting moments into forever memories.

Photographer. Storyteller. Keeper of fleeting moments.

DAT

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I’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or want to document everyday magic with your family, I’m here to help make your vision timeless.

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