Coastal Estate Films & Photography

The coast,
in its best light.

Editorial photography, cinematic listing films, true twilight and aerial work for coastal Orange County homes.

Huntington BeachNewport BeachCorona del MarLaguna BeachDana Point

Every home on this coast has a moment when the light is right. We plan the shoot around it, so each listing is shown at its best.

Photos
Delivered the next morning
Films
Delivered in 2–3 days
Twilight
Shot at real dusk, not edited in
One contact
From booking to final delivery

Selected work

Recent work

More work on Instagram, @akizumedia.re

Services

Four disciplines, one standard.

Book a single service or bring them together in a Listing Kit. Every image is edited by hand, and every film is cut for the specific home.

  1. 01

    Editorial Photography

    Composed, true-to-life interiors and exteriors with balanced window light and straight verticals.

    from $375
  2. 02

    Cinematic Film

    A 60–90 second listing film with smooth, slow camera movement, delivered in horizontal and vertical versions.

    $695
  3. 03

    True Twilight

    Shot in the short window after sunset, with every light in the home turned on. Not a digital sky swap.

    $395
  4. 04

    Aerial

    Photography and video that show the setting: the coastline, the neighborhood and the distance to the water.

    from $225

The best twilight image of a home lasts only a few minutes. We are there, set up and ready, before it starts.

Listing Kits · 2026

Four ways to launch a listing

01

The Coastal Kit

$695

Condos, townhomes and homes up to 3,500 SF

  • Editorial photography, about 30 images
  • Aerial photography, 6–8 images
  • 3 virtual twilight images
  • 2D floor plan with measurements
  • Branded property website
  • Marketing kit: flyer and social graphics
Book the Coastal Kit

03

The Estate Kit

from $2,750

Up to 8,000 SF · $3,250 up to 12,000 SF

Estates, oceanfront and view homes, $5M and up

  • 2–3 minute film with you on camera
  • 3 vertical social cuts
  • True twilight session, 8–12 images
  • Full estate photography, 60+ images
  • Aerial photography and cinematic aerial
  • 3D tour, floor plan, website and marketing kit
Book the Estate Kit

04

Private Commission

By consultation

Builders, architects, off-market and $10M+ homes

  • Consultation and custom proposal
  • Custom shot list and production plan
  • Architectural photography for publication
  • Builder documentation and brand films
  • Licensing for publication and portfolio use
  • Discreet, NDA-friendly workflow
Request a consultation

In ancient Japanese

Akizu means dragonfly.

To the samurai, the dragonfly was the kachimushi, the victory insect. It stood for courage, determination and victory, because it was believed to only fly forward.

The name means a great deal to our family. After a year away to care for my son, Akizu Studio is the next chapter: the same family name, and the same care, brought to every home we photograph.

Sergio MezaFounder, photographer and filmmaker

How it works

From booking to delivery

  1. 1

    Book online

    Choose a Listing Kit or individual services and pick a date. We confirm the sunset time for any twilight session.

  2. 2

    We shoot

    We arrive early, walk the home with you and work through the shot list room by room, ending with twilight if it's booked.

  3. 3

    You launch

    Photos arrive the next morning and films in 2–3 days, with your property website and marketing kit ready to share.

Reserve your shoot.

Serving coastal Orange County, from Huntington Beach to Dana Point.

Book a shoot