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Get ready to say "I do" to the most talented wedding photographers in the US! We've rounded up the best of the best - those who can beautifully capture your special day in their own artistic way. With unique styles, creative perspectives, and a keen eye for precious moments, these professionals know how to go beyond expectations. Check out their incredible work below.
Abigail Lewis
Abigail L Boeger is a seasoned wedding photographer serving clients from New York City to Los Angeles. With a background in fine arts and design, she brings a creative and artistic flair to her work. Abigail loves working with couples who embrace their true selves without hesitation. She creates a safe and relaxed atmosphere for her clients, allowing them to be authentic and truly shine in front of the camera. By doing so, Abigail captures irreplaceable and heartfelt images that showcase her clients' personalities and emotions in the most beautiful and natural way possible.
Kate Thompson
Kate Thompson is a documentary and editorial photographer with over 12 years of experience under her belt. Her approach combines empathy, a keen artistic eye, and a curator's sense of design. Kate immerses herself in a creative flow during weddings, finding beauty and spontaneity in every moment. She keeps her style diverse by using various cameras, resulting in a unique and varied body of work. Kate's portfolio includes weddings shot in different parts of the world, from Italy and Mexico to India, Iceland, and Spain.
Julia Wade
Julia Wade is a wedding photographer based in North Carolina. She has been capturing love stories for 12 years, both in the US and abroad. Julia's photography is a perfect fusion of artistic flair and technical finesse, resulting in stunning and timeless imagery that brims with authentic emotions. Her photos beautifully narrate the unique stories of each couple she works with, creating cherished memories that will last forever.
The Light + Color
Ellen from The Light + Color is a master of storytelling, capturing life's timelessness through her camera lens. She is proudly based in the picturesque landscapes of Vermont, surrounded by the beauty of the Green Mountains. While Ellen is a fan of painting pictures with words, her heart truly belongs to telling stories through images. With her trusty film camera in one hand and a digital one in the other, she fearlessly experiments with both analog and digital techniques. For Ellen, film photography holds a special place as it adds a unique and irreplaceable charm to her work.
Hannah Marich
Hannah Marich is a West Coast-based wedding photographer documenting people in love around the world. She believes in building strong connections with her clients, becoming a friendly companion on their big day. Hannah excels at capturing candid and fun moments while also delivering those beautiful, timeless portraits for your parents. Hannah approaches each wedding with a fresh and original perspective, determined to make sure you never forget how this special chapter of your life felt.
Austin Trenholm
Austin Trenholm is a talented fine art wedding photographer located in Florida, but his expertise takes him to destination weddings worldwide. With a deep passion for his craft, he sees wedding photography as an art that should effortlessly portray the genuine emotions of the day, rather than feeling staged or posed. Austin's photography reflects the heartfelt essence of each wedding, ensuring that emotions and moments are beautifully preserved for a lifetime.
Radostina Boseva
Radostina Boseva creates artful film photography with a nostalgic flair. Her work is strongly shaped by her Eastern European background and a deep affection for history. Radostina's photographs often feature neutral tones and black, creating emotive and organic visuals with a blend of romanticism and modernism. Constantly traveling between the United States and Europe, she skillfully crafts elegant and distinctive photographs tailored to her clients' individual tastes.
Valerie Thompson
Valerie Thompson is a photographer who skillfully blends nostalgia, art, timelessness, and warmth in her work. Instead of seeking perfection in production, she values the beauty of imperfection, as it allows her to capture unique and special moments. When capturing weddings, Valerie aims to collaborate closely with her clients, ensuring that their individual tastes and styles are reflected in the photos. Her approach results in wedding pictures that are truly one-of-a-kind and personal to each couple.
Love Bears
Fran and Mils, the dynamic duo behind Love Bears, share a deep passion for photography. They are big believers in the transformative power of love, and this belief shines through their work. Love Bears' photos have a sweet, romantic feel but with a modern twist. Fran and Mils capture the heart and soul of each couple, from touching moments to stylish details. They shoot weddings in New York, Puerto Rico, and beyond!
Mili Ghosh
Mili Kanabar loves to tell stories that cross cultural lines. She's not one to stick to the traditional rules of photography, instead, she's created her own unique style. Mili specializes in South Asian weddings and has perfected the art of being in the right place at the right time to get the best shots. Mili's photos don't just capture people - they amplify who they are and their stories. Her work is infused with a musical spirit, influenced by her love for classical Indian music.
Jake Anderson
Jake Anderson's goal is to really get to know his clients and capture their genuine selves, both as individuals and as a couple. By mixing fine art and editorial photography, he's got a knack for bringing out unique emotions and telling real, purposeful stories. Couples who choose him desire their wedding day to be an honest, lively, and accurate reflection of their relationship. You'll find Jake working with couples in New York and all over the world.
Casi Yost
Casi Yost is a California-based digital and film photographer with an editorial edge. She gets her inspiration from film grain, period pieces, and today's fashion, aiming to make art that's both timeless and right in the moment. Casi uses a combo of documentary and editorial photography styles to capture real emotions and connections. Through her camera, she loves showing the world as she sees it and making couples realize how amazing they look through her eyes.
Kristina Adams
Kristina Adams has a unique take on weddings, mixing an editorial style with a photojournalistic eye to tell a story. She's all about catching those fleeting moments of happiness and excitement in a way that feels genuine. Whether she's using digital or film, Kristina's main goal is to artfully freeze your favorite wedding day moments into images that'll help you experience those emotions again and again.
Norman & Blake
Norman & Blake is a Los Angeles-based photography team made up of Shannen Norman and Emily Blake. With over 20 years of combined professional experience, they've worked in locations worldwide, including New York, Paris, Greece, and Thailand. After teaming up for several events, Shannen and Emily realized that their styles meshed perfectly. In 2017 they officially joined forces and have been running their successful photography studio ever since, providing clients with beautiful imagery.
Samm Blake
Samm Blake is an Australian photographer living in New York City. Her unique blend of photojournalism and fine art gives her the edge in snapping key moments in a stylish and elegant way. With over 18 years in the industry, Samm's got quite the diverse photography journey under her belt. Her work has taken her all over the world, from Iceland to Indonesia, the UK to the UAE and beyond. No matter where she is, Samm brings a unique editorial and artistic flair to wedding photography.
Kelly Brown
Kelly Brown is a wedding and lifestyle photographer who's been documenting people's stories for over a decade. Mixing her photojournalism background with a touch of editorial style, she keeps things natural yet refined. Kelly uses a variety of digital and film cameras, making every wedding she shoots uniquely special. When she’s not snapping pictures, she is likely outside with her family and calls the California desert home.
Erich McVey
Erich McVey has been documenting love stories for over 14 years. He's shot weddings from Bali to New Zealand, Norway to Colombia, and just about everywhere else you can think of. He skillfully blends documentary and fine art photography to create honest, timeless images. Erich is based in Oregon, where he lives with his wife and daughter.
Kristen Marie Parker
Kristen Marie Parker takes a refreshingly different approach to weddings. Instead of just the traditional post-ceremony altar snaps, she's all about capturing those tiny, unforgettable moments that really make a wedding. Kristen has seen it all, from big weddings to small ones, and knows how to capture the essence of any celebration. She loves being unobtrusive and always lets the magic happen naturally. So don't worry - with Kristen behind the lens, you'll never have to re-enact anything!
Laura Gordon
Laura Gordon is a wedding and fashion photographer who's known for creating beautiful imagery for events and brands all over the globe. Her photographs have a dreamy, romantic vibe that feels effortlessly nostalgic. Laura gets her inspiration from the couples she works with and the incredible elements of their wedding days - the places, people, and emotions. She's well-respected among industry pros and has a style that's uniquely her own.
Nirav Patel
Nirav Patel is a fine art and documentary wedding photographer based in San Francisco. He values photographs as precious keepsakes and specializes in crafting authentic narratives that capture life's big moments. Rather than just going with the usual wedding shots, Nirav loves documenting the quiet moments that often go unnoticed. He creates pictures that show who you really are, whether as an individual, a couple, or a part of a loving community.
Jose Villa
Jose Villa is a big name in the fine art wedding photography world. Based in Santa Barbara, he creates lively and unique images that really capture the essence of the people he's photographing. Jose's photos have a certain flair you can always spot, but each image has its own magic. They're full of soft lighting, tenderness, and genuine emotion. Jose has photographed many celebrity weddings, such as Hayley and Justin Bieber’s, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra’s.
Christina McNeill
Growing up, Christina McNeill was always around cameras thanks to her grandpa, who loved documenting her childhood moments. Now a photographer herself, Christina's taking awesome wedding photos in San Francisco and beyond, putting her unique spin on every moment. She always feels the depth of people’s emotions and senses the magic of split-second feeling. Christina's photos are sincere, real, lasting, and sure to make you smile.
Trent Bailey Studio
Trent Bailey Studio was founded by Trent and Dara, a passionate husband-and-wife team. They create heartfelt and moving wedding photos for the modern romantics at heart. The couple aim to capture classic, timeless images that instantly take you back to the feels of your special day. With an artful touch, Trent and Dara will preserve all those intimate and can't-forget moments of your celebration. You can catch them documenting weddings and events in New York City, The Hamptons, and way beyond.
Krista K Photos
Krista K is an LA-based wedding and editorial photographer documenting real and emotion-packed moments in a beautiful way. She loves to play with composition, light, and movement to create stunning images you will cherish for a lifetime. Krista doesn't want her couples to feel like they're putting on a show on their wedding day - she's all about capturing who they truly are. Krista's philosophy is simple: be an observer, not a director. Because the most beautiful moments are the ones that happen naturally!
Kyla Jeanette
Kyla Jeanette Photography takes on a different perspective on traditional wedding photography. Kyla and her team are true visionaries, turning wedding images into stunning art pieces. Drawing inspiration from vintage fashion and cinema, they capture those spontaneous, in-the-moment memories you'll treasure forever. While Kyla and her team are based in Washington DC, they're ready to follow you wherever your love story takes you, even if it's halfway across the globe.
Mashaida
Mashaida and Andrew Tran are a talented husband-and-wife team who capture love stories in the most enduring, timeless way. When your big day comes, they'll be there, camera-ready, snapping every emotion and moment as it unfolds naturally. Mashaida and Andrew's approach isn't just about documenting your wedding, but doing so with sincerity and soul. They'll take care of you, shower you with love, and cheer on your new journey!
Erika Delgado
Erika Delgado captures weddings in New York, Palm Beach and far beyond. Her signature style is effortless and elegant photographs that can stand the test of time. Erika nails both the big scenes and the little moments at weddings, always on the lookout for the perfect light and the right angle. The flowers, the place, the way the bride's dress hits the floor - every detail matters to Erika. She knows exactly how to bring out the best in her clients and make them feel fabulous on their special day.
Ali Beck
Ali Beck documents stunning weddings and intimate love stories all along the West Coast. She loves people, and nothing gets her more excited than creating beautiful, meaningful pictures with them. Ali's not just some distant photographer – she wants to know you, laugh with you, and maybe even get a bit teary-eyed during your vows. She also has an amazing team of pros ready to help her catch all those precious moments that depict your memories, life, and who you are.
Julian Navarette
Julian Navarette snaps weddings, portraits, and editorials across the US and all over the world. He's got a soft spot for film photography and loves to shoot in jaw-dropping locations. Julian's signature? A beautiful combination of documentary and fine art editorial styles. He creates emotion-driven, light-filled, timeless snaps you'll always hold close to your heart. On your wedding day, Julian will be right there, making sure every moment is captured in the most beautiful, honest, and artsy way.
Olivia Rae James
Olivia Rae James has been in the industry for over a decade. She started out focusing on lifestyle and editorial photography, but then she discovered her true passion: weddings. As a wedding photographer, she goes into each celebration open-minded, taking inspiration from natural light and those real, raw moments. The result? Beautifully warm and timeless photos that really capture the vibe of the day. You can find Olivia in Charleston, where she lives with her husband and daughter.
Foolishly Rushing In
Nardia and Dan, the founders of the wedding photography company "Foolishly Rushing In," chose their unique name based on their own love story. They were engaged within four months of meeting and married only seven months later, a speed that surprised many but affirmed their belief in each other as their "it" person. Before starting the company, Dan was a creative director and Nardia was studying to be a police officer, but they discovered their passion for wedding photography and are deeply committed to their clients. Based in California, they cater to clients worldwide, and are particularly popular with those seeking a blend of organic elements and fashionable flair in their photography.
Daniel Kim
Daniel Kim is a wedding photographer with over 15 years of experience, known for his fluid and unconventional style inspired by the European way of life. His work involves capturing the energy of his clients, evolving between photojournalism and fine art, with a focus on raw, unfiltered moments. As a husband and father, he particularly enjoys capturing deeply in-love couples and the connections between families and friends at celebrations. His long-term goal is to foster relationships, produce outstanding art, and establish a photography school for underprivileged youth in Arizona.
Allan Zepeda
Allan Zepeda is a renowned wedding photographer with nearly two decades of international experience, capturing private events with a style characterized as timeless, natural, and romantic. He is known for his knack for seizing genuine emotions and joyful moments, while maintaining an editorial perspective that does not disrupt the wedding experience. His photography has been recognized worldwide, featured in renowned publications like VOGUE and The New York Times, and he has been named a top wedding photographer by Harper’s BAZAAR, BRIDES, and Martha Stewart Weddings, among others.
Bailey Ann
Bailey Ann is a Los Angeles-based wedding photographer who offers her services globally. She is dedicated to capturing authentic and unique stories, with an emphasis on preserving extraordinary moments and emotions that cannot be replicated. With a distinct style defined by 'bad jokes' and a barefoot aesthetic, Bailey Ann aims to create images that preserve the essence of each unique time, allowing couples to cherish their beautiful love story for years to come. Her images are known to evoke joy and capture the simplicity and joy found in the smallest of moments shared together.
Stefanie Keeler
Stefanie Keeler is a Florida-based wedding photographer with a passion for capturing love through film and digital photography across the United States. Her style combines classic wedding shots with authentic, heartfelt moments, drawing inspiration from the joy, warmth of golden sunshine, and human connections. As a coastal girl, she considers her job a dream, enabling her to meet and photograph people worldwide who value authenticity and love.
Jenny Losee
Jenny Losee, with a decade of experience, is a wedding photographer known for her unique artistic style and dedication to capturing organic movements and feelings. She places value on capturing spontaneous, off-script moments while maintaining an editorial touch, with elements like blur, grain, and light leaks adding to her aesthetic. Drawing inspiration from nature and art, Jenny not only documents the wedding day, but the entire experience, including location scouting, rehearsal dinners, and late-night celebrations. She works closely with couples to provide a seamless and enjoyable journey, offering expertise in timeline creation, shot-list collaboration, and continuous support.
Kelly Mour
Kelly Mour is a photographer and filmmaker, utilizing both film and digital mediums to narrate stories of love globally. She brings her experience in photojournalism and international event planning to capture weddings with a unique blend of photojournalism and editorial style. Despite her high-quality photos, Kelly maintains an informal and intimate approach, often mingling with guests to capture warm and romantic moments. She especially enjoys capturing destination weddings and celebrations in renowned mountain towns like Aspen, Vail, Crested Butte, and others.
Katie Gracen
Katie Hall is a dedicated wedding photographer passionate about creating and capturing memories through candid and soulful imagery. She utilizes both digital and film formats to best convey the emotions and connections within her subjects. Katie primarily collaborates with down-to-earth couples who appreciate modern and elegant romance. Her husband, a significant figure in her business, has transitioned from being her second shooter to capturing Super 8 and digital wedding films, marking an expansion in their joint venture.
Alice Ahn
Alice Ahn is a photographer specializing in capturing love stories through timeless and documentary-style images. From a young age, she learned the art of photography from her grandparents in Korea and understood the value of holding onto happiness. As she matured, her artistic style flourished and she began to document beautiful moments of love and joy. Experienced in storytelling through imagery, Alice is dedicated to capturing candid emotional portraits and finding quiet moments within joyous celebrations.
Alyssa Lizarraga
Alyssa Lizarraga specializes in capturing timeless and sophisticated weddings for stylish couples in California and worldwide. Inspired by her mother's passion for photography, Alyssa discovered her talent for capturing beauty when asked to photograph a wedding. Since then, she has photographed over 100 weddings, employing a timeless yet modern style to resonate with her clients' values and experiences. Alyssa seeks to encapsulate the human connection in her photos and continually strives to improve as both a photographer and a person.
