iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%98+57.5Reliability 26%98+25.6Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 98Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.98SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#18 of 78 videographersiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 78%
5.0★★★★★54 Google reviews · 23 photos
98%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★ in 2 yearsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
Google reviewers rate Abad Montoya Photo Video five stars based on fifty-four reviews, with the owner responding to all feedback. Clients frequently cite professional demeanor, patience, and effective posing guidance that help subjects feel comfortable during sessions. Services include photography and videography for weddings, family events, and private shoots, with some noting the inclusion of unedited images and extended session times. The positive feedback highlights creativity, attention to detail, and a pleasant working environment, with no recurring criticisms identified in the provided excerpts.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 54 reviews (98% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 54 Google reviews (44 with written comments, 9 with photos).
Owner responses: the business replied to 100% of reviews.
Most recent review: October 10, 2026.
Service: Videographer serving Aurora, Colorado.
Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.
Score profile vs other videographers
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: reliability.
Abad Montoya Photo VideoVideographers median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Abad Montoya Photo Video: 98/100 on this factor. Category median: 97.A
98
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Abad Montoya Photo Video: 98/100 on this factor. Category median: 96.A
98
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Abad Montoya Photo Video: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Abad Montoya Photo Video: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Abad Montoya Photo Video: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 46.–
–
Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.
Star ratings
54 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars5398%
4 stars12%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star00%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 44 written reviews
100%praise
Praise73100%
Complaints00%
PriceiGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Price verdicts customers left with their Google review
100%fair
Great price990%
Reasonable110%
Overpriced00%
Not sure00%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
7topics
Staff & attitude2534%
Would recommend2129%
Quality & results1825%
Speed & response57%
Honesty & trust23%
Communication11%
Price & value11%
What customers talk about
We read 44 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“Excellent photographer, very professional and talented.”
“I recommend him 100% and I plan on going back to him for more photo sessions.”
“He did a perfect job, the photos turned out beautifully, and the delivery was very fast!”
“He's also a very pleasant, professional, and punctual person.”
“He dedicates the necessary time to capture the best in each person, demonstrating genuine passion for his art.”
“Incredible photography, he makes you feel so comfortable and is so easy to work with.”
“Plus, he offers excellent prices and the quality of his work is incredible.”
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Abad Montoya Photo Video for 5 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.
Claudia5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★
Super professional! I felt very comfortable doing the photoshoot and Abad Montoya was great at guiding me throughout the process with posing. He was patient, open to trying different things and showed me all the pictures before finishing the session to make sure we had photos I liked. He’s a very pleasant person to…
Great priceFamily and groupIndividual photography
Yajaira3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Excelente fotógrafo, muy profesional y talentoso. 📸✨ Me encantó su trabajo, tiene muy buen ojo para capturar momentos y hace que la sesión sea muy cómoda y agradable. Además, ofrece excelentes precios y la calidad de su trabajo es increíble. ¡Súper recomendado! 👌🏼📸
Jesus1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Excellente!! el mejor servicio que he recibido
Honestamente volveria a contratar aquí, sin duda alguna 👌🏻
Great price
AngelLocal Guide · 33 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Super recomendado, me encanto las fotos y me guío durante toda la sesión de fotos, no pense que podria verme como un modelo pero definitivamente un buen fotográfo hace la diferencia, muchas gracias ☺️
sofia5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Me encantó la experiencia con él. Me hizo sentir súper cómoda y segura durante toda la sesión, y eso significa mucho para mí porque no siempre tengo mucha confianza frente a la cámara. Hizo que todo se sintiera tan natural que hasta sentí que modelar se me daba fácil 😂🤍 También tuvo muchísima paciencia con mi hijo…
Great priceMaternity and newborn
Itzel1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Era mi primera vez que me tomaban fotos y la verdad estaba un poco nerviosa, pero Abad Montoya me hizo sentir muy cómoda, es súper amable y tiene mucha paciencia, es un excelente fotógrafo. Hizo un trabajo perfecto, las fotos quedaron muy hermosas y la entrega fue muy rápida!! Lo recomiendo, 10/10.
Super professional! I felt very comfortable doing the photoshoot and Abad Montoya was great at guiding me throughout the process with posing. He was patient, open to trying different things and showed me all the pictures before finishing the session to make sure we had photos I liked. He’s a very pleasant person to work with! I recommend him 100% and I plan on going back to him for more photo sessions. Abad definitely makes you feel very comfortable during your photoshoot.
Price assessment: Great price
Services: Family and group, Individual photography
Response from the owner · 4 months ago
Thank you so much, Claudia! I truly appreciate your kind words and your trust. It was a pleasure working with you, and I'm so happy you enjoyed the experience. Making my clients feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera is very important to me. Thank you for being willing to try different ideas and for making the session so enjoyable. I look forward to seeing you again for future photoshoots. Thanks for your support!
Yajaira Chavez3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Yajaira has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Excelente fotógrafo, muy profesional y talentoso. 📸✨ Me encantó su trabajo, tiene muy buen ojo para capturar momentos y hace que la sesión sea muy cómoda y agradable. Además, ofrece excelentes precios y la calidad de su trabajo es increíble. ¡Súper recomendado! 👌🏼📸
Muchísimas gracias, Yajaira 🙌📸 Me da mucho gusto saber que disfrutaste la experiencia y que te sentiste cómoda durante la sesión. Para mí es muy importante que además de obtener fotografías increíbles, cada persona disfrute todo el proceso. Gracias por confiar en mi trabajo y por recomendarme. ¡Fue un placer trabajar contigo!
Jesus Serrano1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Jesus has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Excellente!! el mejor servicio que he recibido
Honestamente volveria a contratar aquí, sin duda alguna 👌🏻
Price assessment: Great price
Response from the owner · a month ago
¡Muchas gracias, Jesús! 🙌 Nos alegra muchísimo saber que tuviste una excelente experiencia y que quedaste satisfecho con el servicio. Fue un gusto trabajar contigo y estaremos encantados de volver a ayudarte cuando lo necesites. ¡Gracias por la confianza!
Angel PedemonteLocal Guide · 33 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Angel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Super recomendado, me encanto las fotos y me guío durante toda la sesión de fotos, no pense que podria verme como un modelo pero definitivamente un buen fotográfo hace la diferencia, muchas gracias ☺️
Response from the owner · a month ago
¡Muchas gracias, Angel! Me alegra muchísimo que disfrutaras la sesión y, sobre todo, que te sintieras cómodo frente a la cámara. Para mí, parte del trabajo es guiarte para sacar lo mejor de ti. ¡Gracias por confiar en mí!
evel rodsalLocal Guide · 8 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews evel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
¡Muchas gracias, Evel Me da mucho gusto saber que tuviste una buena experiencia. Aprecio mucho tus palabras sobre la puntualidad, el trato y el servicio. ¡Gracias por confiar en mi trabajo!
sofia rojas5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews sofia has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Me encantó la experiencia con él. Me hizo sentir súper cómoda y segura durante toda la sesión, y eso significa mucho para mí porque no siempre tengo mucha confianza frente a la cámara. Hizo que todo se sintiera tan natural que hasta sentí que modelar se me daba fácil 😂🤍 También tuvo muchísima paciencia con mi hijo y fue súper lindo con él. Definitivamente volvería a hacer una sesión con él, ¡100% recomendado! 📸✨
Price assessment: Great price
Services: Maternity and newborn
Response from the owner · Edited a month ago
Muchísimas gracias, Sofía 🤍 Me alegra muchísimo saber que te sentiste cómoda y segura durante la sesión. Para mí es muy importante que la experiencia se sienta natural y que puedan disfrutarla de verdad. También fue un gusto compartir ese momento con tu pequeño 😊 Gracias por confiar en mí y por recomendar mi trabajo. ¡Será un placer volver a fotografiarlos! 📸✨
Itzel Montoya1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Itzel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Era mi primera vez que me tomaban fotos y la verdad estaba un poco nerviosa, pero Abad Montoya me hizo sentir muy cómoda, es súper amable y tiene mucha paciencia, es un excelente fotógrafo. Hizo un trabajo perfecto, las fotos quedaron muy hermosas y la entrega fue muy rápida!! Lo recomiendo, 10/10.
Price assessment: Great price
Services: Fashion photography, Party photography
Response from the owner · a month ago
¡Muchísimas gracias, Itzel! Me da mucho gusto saber que te sentiste cómoda durante la sesión, especialmente siendo tu primera experiencia frente a la cámara. Fue un placer trabajar contigo y gracias por confiar en mí. ¡Disfruta mucho tus fotos!
Luisana Sotelo2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Luisana has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Gran fotógrafo, me hizo una sesión de cumpleaños y el trato fue excelente. Un gran servicio y un gran resultado
Price assessment: Great price
Services: Portrait photography, Headshots and portraits
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
¡Muchas gracias, Luisana! Fue un gusto acompañarte en tu sesión de cumpleaños. Me alegra mucho saber que disfrutaste la experiencia y que quedaste feliz con el resultado. Gracias por confiar en mi trabajo; espero volver a fotografiarte muy pronto. 📸✨
simmi mavi4 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews simmi has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Abad gave great pose suggestions and even provided videography for the event. He also stayed longer per request, which was well appreciated.
Price assessment: Great price
Services: Events and parties, Family and group, Individual photography
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Thank you so much for your kind review! I truly appreciate it. It was a pleasure being part of your event and helping with posing, photography, and video. I’m glad I was able to stay longer and make the experience even better for you. Thank you again for trusting me!
America Dominguez6 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews America has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Increibles fotos!!!! 100% recomendado!!! Me ha encantado!!
Abad Montoya sin duda es un professional, le apasiona su trabajo y se nota🤩 además es una persona con quien disfrutaras estar !!
tomo las fotos de mi hija para su graduación de high school y la hizo sentir segura de si misma (ya que nunca había posado en fotos antes con un professional)
Abad cuido cada detalle, mi hija disfruto mucho su sesión de fotos y yo ame verla feliz, divertirse y sentirse un día como modelo😃
si estás buscando un fotografo y pasar un rato agradable, pero sobre todo fotos hermosas no dudes en contactarlo, Abad Montoya, Muchas gracias por tu tiempo y por hacer de este dia tan memorable
Price assessment: Great price
Response from the owner · 5 months ago
Muchísimas gracias, America. Me alegra mucho saber que disfrutaron la experiencia y, sobre todo, que tu hija se sintió segura, cómoda y feliz durante su sesión. Para mí eso es tan importante como las fotos: que cada persona viva un momento especial y se lleve un recuerdo bonito.
Fue un gusto trabajar con ustedes y ser parte de esta etapa tan importante de su graduación. Gracias por la confianza y por tus palabras tan bonitas. 🙏📸
