Hicks Sean

Blacktie Productions

Blacktie Productions operates on Margarita Road, the commercial corridor that runs through central Temecula, handling a mix of shoot types rather than specializing narrowly in weddings alone. The studio work spans families and portraits, events, product and branding photography, and real estate — the kind of multi-category practice that lets them work in-studio for controlled setups and on-location around the region when a shoot calls for natural light or a specific backdrop. The variety suits clients who need straightforward portraiture, corporate headshots, or product documentation without the wine-country-wedding aesthetic that dominates the local market. Event photographers covering corporate functions, school programs, and milestone celebrations; real estate agents marketing properties; and small-business owners building brand materials all fit the operational model. For couples focused on the editorial, destination-wedding look with Rancho California vineyards as the frame, the wedding-specialist studios deeper in Wine Country typically lead that conversation. For practical, multi-use photography that doesn't require a singular stylistic signature, Blacktie fills that service role.