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I'm a Spanish wedding photographer and a member of several prestigious wedding associations across the world. I've not studied anything related to photography, but one thing is for

Hello, dear friends. I am Irina Skripnik a destination wedding and creative photographer based in Odessa, Ukraine. I have more than 10 years of experience in professional photograp

I'm a full time photographer since 2013. I fell in love with photography when I was a student (I did manage to get a bachelors degree in Dutch Language and Cultures), but never tho

Like most engagement shoots I start out pretty easy going which allows everyone to get into the swing of things. I always have my creativity bells and whistles going but at first I

Matt and Tara are destination wedding photographers based in the Lake Tahoe area. Their goal is to document weddings with photographs that are authentic and meaningful–or as we s

I am a wedding photographer based in Toronto, I record wedding moments from a special 'Cafa' angle, and create loving memories with passion.

I have won many awards

My name is Sam S.K Tan or normally known as S.K. I started wedding photography back in 2010. My style and approach is to tell a story of your wedding. We thrive on the emotions, fe

I use my background as a documentary photographer in the weddings I capture. I don't just want to take pictures of what happens on wedding days, I want to document everything that

We are wedding photographers Mike & Tom, a couple of storytelling adventurers. Wedding photography for us is a series of unforgettable moments stitched together with one very simp

I'm Dominique, one half of UK and International Wedding Photographers York Place Studios alongside my talented brother Liam Shaw. We started out 10 years ago with a passion for wed

My name is Reza Shadab, I was born in 1974 in Tehran and have lived in Germany since 1999. My passion for photography is large and diverse. I shoot portraits, fashion and weddings

The photo was taken in the Castlefield area of Manchster in October 2014. The area is famous for it's cobbled streets, huge viaducts and quirky industrial spaces. It's quite common

I'm Samuele, Sam to my friends; class 1977, I've followed in my fathers footsteps. I grew up with rolls, lens and cameras in the little photography studio of my parents. 40 years

I'm a Leeds wedding photographer but I travel all over the UK and internationally too. I've had a passion for the arts: music, design, painting etc. all my life but it wasn't until

I originally have a background in economics. Ten years ago it did not even occur to me that one day I would be become a wedding photographer. Like everyone I knew after highschool

We always try to be aware of our surroundings when we work, always on the lookout for anything that might happen, but still, we can be surprised by what we find or see.

This picture is one the reason why I'm a wedding photographer. Weddings are one of the last places where such a scene can happen.

This image is a very simple candid

Wedding Photography, for me I suppose, is a search for magic. A game of hide and seek, with the prize, a brief second, framed and bound; the tethering of an instant; an essence of

My wife, Megan, and I photograph weddings together, and we work as a team to document weddings in a photo journalistic style. The bride and groom had chosen to get married at the b

A wedding is not only a ceremony, not only a party. A wedding is an intense, unique and personal story.

Asking a photographer to shoot your wedding is offering a pa

I've been working in the wedding photography business four years now and this has brought me an adventurous life day after day and a lot of happiness.

My work is ma

Hi my name is Alberto Sagrado a wedding photographer based in Murcia, Madrid and Alicante.

We are a team of wedding photographers who love to travel anywhere to shoo

Laura and Robert got married in Madrid. Back from their honeymoon they surprised us by asking us to make a 'pre-wedding' session. They had liked the experience of their wedding day

I am usually outspoken and energetic and I love weddings. I love that each one is completely different from the next. My goal is to capture events as they unfold, real moments and

I have been a professional photographer for 9 years, specializing in wedding photography for the past 4 years. I have done around 450 weddings as a main shooter and usually work a

We are Ana and Daniel! We are friends, husband and wife, mother and father in our daily life and a team in our professional life. Together we are known as FotoDumbrava, PhotoDumbr

My name is David Alarcón and I work with Oriana Bustamante, she is my parter at work and my wife. Together we are DAVIDYORIANA. We are wedding photographers in Chile.

I guess I'm a minimalist by conviction and I work that way as a wedding photographer too. During the wedding I like to be as many natural moments as possible without being intrusiv

I like to work totally free and capture the day in a documentary style, looking only tell the story. But some details are very important to this story, then you have to capture the

Emotions, feelings and moments are very important to me as I've been working as photojournalist for 10 years. But aesthetic value has the same importance as I am actually also an a

I love people, they are more important than photography, I love new experiences and stories that are not mine. I love to portray people and their stories through my images. If I

I like to plan engagement sessions really well with my couples, while leaving some room for 'targets of opportunity' and making allowance for the unpredictable San Francisco weathe

My name is Dani Davila, I'm a Spanish photographer and love to shoot weddings. I never studied anything related to photography, but one thing is true, if somebody explain something

I'm glade you have chosen my photo as one of the best to feature in your magazine!

I'm a Italian photographer based in Catania. I love to travel, explore new places

One of the biggest things, for me, when it comes to wedding photography, is trying to capture moments creatively. I think, personally, that far too many photographers put all of th

I try to treat my clients as friends, getting to know them, spending time with them getting a little history to put more feelings into my photographs. I try to be at every moment,

You can see the bride in this shot celebrating with her bridesmaids. It is almost the end of the wedding party and she is drinking from two different beverages and just having a gr

I was born in 1981 between flashlights and cameras in my parents old photo-study. I grew up and played between photo sessions and film rolls, developed pictures and camera-lenses.

Nominated for the 2013 and 2015 photography Goya Awards in Spain. Photography is not only my job but also my passion, my training was with a photographer in the neighborhood where

Based in Timisoara, Romania, with a love of travelling to amazing destinations to document your biggest day of your life. I fell in love with the photography while I was working in

I've been chasing the light with my camera for as long as I can remember. I bought my first camera in junior high school, following a chance encounter with a dark room and a roll o

My wife and I met in photography school and we've been shooting weddings for over 12 years. Our photo studio is located in San Francisco, but we live in the Sonoma County, wine cou

I like to capture the moments in the most natural way possible and use everything that surrounds me if it will help me to make a better image or a more creative shot. I always take

I like to finish every wedding reception with a long exposure of the venue at night. Typically cloudy, sometimes raining, but occasionally a beautifully clear and crisp night, star

LuvAddict, as the name suggests, is the feeling of being in love. It's the special moment of 2 deeply in love people, coming to spend the rest of their lives together. This premier

My background and degree are in fine art photography. I try to see the world from a different perspective than other people and shoot a wedding using those same principles. My goal

We don't think too much about places before shooting a weddings, but about the people we are supposed to capture on the wedding day.

Every little thing we know abou

My name is David Alarcón and I work as a wedding photographer mixing a photojournalism style with an artistic view with the aim of capturing and creating special images for ea

I'm Chris. As a teen I used to look at pictures in books: now I get to create pictures for a living. The best part of my job is going to be you: I'm looking for adventurous, creati

I usually work with a 35mm lens and also with a 85mm in two different camera bodies. I'm using Canon right know. I like to be close to my subjects and play with the information lay

My name is Flavio Iwai and I've been a wedding photographer since 2010. I was an athlete for 14 years and saw the wedding photography as an opportunity to make people feel good wi

I worked as a cameraman for TV news in Spain for 12 years before becoming a wedding photographer, so I have taken the same photo journalistic approach to my wedding photography. 9

For the most part, I like to shoot weddings very simply, with minimum fuss and minimum kit. I shoot a 35/85mm combo and don't use flash unless really needed. I look for light, comp

This shot was taken during the bride and groom portrait session just after the wedding ceremony. A very nice sunny day during June in Le Havre, France. It was in a garden, actually

I was born in Bilbao in 1974, currently living with my family (I have 4 children) in a 18th Century house in a town near Barcelona. Working as a professional wedding photographer

My name is Ken Pak, and I am a wedding photographer based in Washington, D.C, USA. For me, photography is a way to expose life at its best. My spontaneity of expression and friend

My name is Gary Even. I'm a wedding photographer based in Indonesia and I love traveling for destination weddings wherever I can in the world.

In every photo session

We are Gabriela and Marius working together as wedding photographers under the name of photoCHIC.

I can't say we can be 100% on our wedding photography style, becau

Hi. We are Graziano & Melinda and we work together under the name Grazmel Photography.

We consider ourselves wedding photojournalists, but it's not completely co

Here in the UK it's not every day we're given a chance to shoot sunset, so when an opportunity comes along we take it. This shot was taken after the First Dance, I'd basically fini

We were shooting a beach wedding with the party closed by the sea and not so much ambient lighting but very fun guests and incredible humor. They began to dance 'la conga' and I de

Often a lot of people ask me:

'Which is the best photo you've ever done'?

My answer is always the same: 'the one I will take tomorrow'.

We are Gabriela and Marius working together under the name of photochic. I can't say we can be 100% included on a wedding photography style, because we like to say it's a hybrid on

Normally, I work with three different cameras at a time, but I don't have a default setting I use, I like to change it according to the photo, the space, the light.
I pref

We are Spanish Wedding Photographers based in Alicante and Murcia. We love our work!

Cristina & Julio were one of those couples that let me boost all my creativity

Olivier and Philippe are two passionate wedding photographers, based in Brussels. Both have been working in the photography field, independently,
for a number of years. Wedd

Most of the times a wedding photographer hasn't got the perfect light and space to take the amazing photos that people expect from him/her. This was the case here: a small, crowded

The idea behind this photo came from the fact that the region in which I live in is undergoing deforestation.

I used a mirror as the proposal to double the trees an

I specialize in bringing to life, the couples' emotions for one another, the audience's love for the couple and the fun of the day, all as quietly and calmly as possible. Candid a

This was an image taken as the bride walked from the wedding car to the church for the wedding ceremony. It started to rain just as she arrived, and quickly the umbrellas came out.

On a wedding day, I think the most representative element, apart from the beautiful bride, are the wedding ring and wedding shoes. I decided I wanted these two elements together,

This image was the last shot of the day. It's taken in roof top one of the coolest apartment in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. You have to see the series of the image, awesome view there.<

I am a Wedding photographer from Tuscany. I like my job because it allows me to meet and make friends with the people I work for. I like to capture the joyful atmosphere of the wed

I am a passionate wedding photographer who can't get enough of couples in love. Each wedding make me remember my own, and I want to give to my clients the same wonderful experience

We’re always pushing ourselves creatively, seeking out new possibilities to express an element or the flavour of our clients’ wedding day. We attract the couples who

Our work goes beyond the click of the camera, I try to get involved with the couple, always willing to do something different, always working together as a team on their wedding da

My wife and I made a great team and we work together very well. We are always searching for ways to make creative, different and special images for each couple. With this in mind,

Ekaterina, the bride, one of my favorite modelS, we've know each other for a long time. We had a few photo sessions for Inked magazine in the past.

So when she decid

I was very lucky to shoot Helen & Jeremy's wedding in Paris earlier this year. They were getting married in the most amazing chateaux (Château de Chantilly) with dungeons and an

My name is Michael Epke-Wessel. I am a wedding photographer from Germany and come from the Ruhr Valley in Germany, the city of Essen to be exact.

People from this ar

Hi, I'm Braulio Lara a passionate wedding photographer. I travel all over the world shooting weddings, I love what I do and I enjoy it very much!

This photograph w

My name is Joseph Chien. I am a Taiwan based photographer and I've been a wedding photographer for more than 5yrs. I love to capture the spontaneity, joy, emotion and ambiance to

My name is Paolo Giovannini I have been a wedding photographer for 30 years I am currently based in Rome and my goal is to aim for the heart with sentiment.

I love w

I have been a wedding photographer for 9 years, currently based in Singapore. Other than doing local weddings, I also do destination photo-shoots. Apart from winning several inter

Mindart Photography is a team of wedding photographers based in Athens, Greece. Our goal is to capture "the moments" in a wedding and narrate the story via our icons. Photographers

I love telling good stories and chose the camera to be my typewriter. I grew up in a family of photographers and learned from my parents that taking pictures of people is fun, and

Hello, I am Fabio Mirulla. I was born in 1986 in a small village near Florence, Siena and Arezzo. Since I young I began to appreciate the beauty of the landscapes that surround me,

I decided to stay later at this wedding having seen that the sky had the potential to be dramatic and colourful as dusk fell. I kept checking the lighting and sky through a couple

I'm Flavio, a former stage actor who has devoted nine years of his life on stage and always loved the art. I'm a playful, communicative guy and love meeting new stories. Can I conf

I was born in Cordoba (Spain) in 1971 where I still live and work as a wedding and portrait photographer. I love photographing weddings, always surrounded by happy people, special

I was born in 1977 in Italy, where I actually live. I've started taking photos when I was thirteen. Today I own a small studio in La Spezia, near Cinque Terre and Portovenere where

This image was taken with a Canon 5D mark 3 and 14 mm 2.8.

I told the bride to drive the boat in this way, the groom was attached to her feet, the pilot of the boat

I have been a professional photographer since 2001. British born, I worked as a news photojournalist in London until I moved to France in 2007; this is where I started photographin

This was one of several weddings I’ve done this year at the Grand Hotel in Brighton - the hotel is a real Brighton landmark and known for its beautiful, grand staircase.

Raphael Fraga has been a photographer for 14 years and photography teacher for 7 years. His work is based on marriage and family photography, and he is owner of Fotograma a photo a

This picture was shhoted with a 50 mm lens. 1600 ISO 200 speed at 1.4

It's about the connection between family and the groom getting ready ritual. I was looking for

Since I started to capture weddings, I realised that the hands of the bride and their expression were special hands... so I wanted to create a great photo capturing them.
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I'm a French wedding photographer, spontaneous and discreet, with a photojournalist approach. I love natural surrounding and true emotions. Based in the South-West of France I work

Our clients were professional dancers who wanted their bridal dance to be special, with spectacular photos and so we decided to get the best possible pictures. At every wedding, th

The idea of getting the bride and groom in silhouette during their first dance was always a goal of mine before off camera technology became as good as it is now.

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My name is Massimiliano Magliacca and I’m an Italian photographer based in Roma.

In this picture I tried to depict the emphasis of the moment of cutting the c

My name is Alessandro and I am a photographer based in Rome.
I started my career as wedding photographer 3 years ago, I do mostly candid reportage shots but some time I do

My name is Massimiliano Magliacca, I’m a photographer based in Rome.

I started my adventure as a photographer about 25 years ago by creating portraits of peop

Elected by Canon as one of the top 50 wedding photographers in the world in 2014, Frankie began his career in the 80s as a photographic assistant. In his 28 year career he has work

This photo was taken in Westchester NY. It was the end of the night and the flower girl and ring bearer were both sleeping on this couch.

It was one of those times

Sometimes a photographer plans a lot to get a perfect image. We stage the lighting, find perfect angles, and move the elements around to create nice a composition. But sometimes b

I took the shot in an Italian castle, when the bride was about to move to the church.

I went upstairs as I was immediately inspired by the light that came through th

I'm 26 years old, I'm originally from Nicaragua and now I'm living in San Francisco, Bay area. The first time that I had a camera in my hands, was five years ago. I never studied

I'm a documentary wedding photographer based in London, UK. I've been a photojournalist at The Times newspaper in London since 1998 covering news and features around the world. Tha

My name is Stefano Fiorentin, an Italian destination photographer, based in Croatia. I started with photography while I was in my early 20's, and in time, wedding photography has b

I usually shoot weddings alone, without the help of a second photographer. This allows me to have a complete insight of the event, to better understand peoples relationships and to

I began my career in TV but photography was always my passion. From a child I grew up surrounded with a cinematography, my grandfather was a projectionist and my father introduced

I am an Italian wedding photographer and I only mention that as my name is a little deceiving.

With my shots I try to express the love of the couple whilst working i

Hi I'm Alessandro, photographer for about 20 years, starting with landscape, sport, architecture and interior design photography, for about 8 years my main interest is people photo

This is one of those images that will remain engraved in your mind where you see great potential on the face of the bride, an image which expresses feeling, tenderness and where on

My name is Artur Voth, and I am a wedding photographer from Germany.

I photograph weddings in photo-journalistic style with a keen sense for the small and big moment

Giorgos Galanopoulos was born in Athens , he works on the island of Santorini, Greece and is a professional photographer and cinematographer, whose work has been exhibited at the a

We are a wife and husband team with more than 15 years in the wedding photography industry. We started out with semi-auto film cameras, this lay a great foundation of discipline an

This shot was taken in-between courses of the couples wedding breakfast. I saw that the light was changing quickly as the sun went down and asked the couple to come outside with me

Hello, my name is Alfredo Toscano. I am a wedding photographer from Recife, Brazil. My motivation to shoot weddings is the feeling of the moment and the stories of each couple.

I am a visualizer. To me, marriages are made in heaven and weddings are made of a number of interconnected elements that weave the dreams of the bride & the groom. Every wedding is

I always liked photography feelings, and couples in love. I think wedding photographers are very privileged to be so close to such couples in intimate moments. At the wedding all t

Hi my name is Clara Sampaio and I love photograph. Photography is my life! The energy present at weddings motivates me to seek elements to tell stories of love in a unique and unfo

Antonio Gibotta, been born to Avellino in August of 1988, since quickly approaches itself and the work of the father, an asserted photographer is gotten passionate carefully to the

I just love photography, especially wedding photography. The most beautiful thing is to capture emotion and romance during your most precious day of your lives. Award Winning Weddi

The bride’s arrival is always an important moment, rich of emotions that have to be captured.

In every wedding this moment is different and unexpected. The p

I´m a German wedding photographer and shoot weddings in Germany, Europe, worldwide, wherever couples decide and like me to shoot photos of their wonderful wedding day(s). To me

The idea with this shot was to capture the moment and the vibes of this wedding part. In Israel there are religious weddings and there are parties with a lot of "acrobatic" things

Together with Cole Roberts, I run Nordica Photography. We're based out of Sweden and do weddings all over the world. We focus on telling the stories as they are, without staging or

I was born in Germany and moved to Italy ten years ago where I live at the Ligurian sea with my family. I shoot weddings everywhere in Italy and all around the world. I'm a father

I’m a full time wedding photographer based in Southport, England. I work from home and love being able to have a family life alongside my job. I like fun, natural, quirky a

I’m Italian and I shoot weddings together with my girlfriend Melinda Temesi (she is Hungarian, from Budapest), so we spend the year between Italy and Hungary but we are avai

My name is Rossella Putino. I live in Varese, near Milano. I've been a wedding photographer for 8 years. My passion came from my parents, they too were photographers! I like to e

I was shooting in a place close to the reception in the Four Season Hotel where the children was playing and having lots of fun with big bubbles. The bride and groom were called f

I'm from the city of São José do Rio Preto in São Paulo, Brazil and photographing weddings for 10 years. A Brazilian photographer who loves photographing the excitement an

We are wife and husband working always together in order to catch every important moment of your Big Day. "Always present but never seen" - we prefer photo journalistic style mixed

This photograph was taken in the W Hotel lobby in Hollywood, California. I was making some bridal portraits of Amy. I got a really nice shot of her on the grand staircase in the lo

Working calmly, Lukas quietly observes beautiful subjects and captures them unaware and enjoying the present moment. Based in Czech republic, he travels across Europe, photographin

We are two young and creative wedding photographers based in Germany (Essen city). Our aim is to be on the same wavelength with our Brides and Grooms, to try to understand how they

This wedding was shot in San Marino. The ceremony had to take place in Palazzo Pubblico della Repubblica di San Marino but for some reason
we were waiting for several hours

There is one question I get all the time about this image - is it a double exposure? It’s not. In fact it’s a very straightforward image but I think people like it be

In 2007 I started my career in wedding photography. I am interested in all kinds of cultures, religions and countries I've had the opportunity to cover weddings in Japan, Mexico, C

My name is Matthew Gonzalez, born and raised in Chile. As a child I had an interest in the arts especially photography, some time ago I am dedicated myself to weddings and today I

I’m Daniel. I’m a guy. I’m a husband. I’m a dad. I used to be an aerospace engineer before turning to full time photography to fulfill my personal need

My name is Dmitri and I am wedding photographer based in Toronto, Canada. I’ve been shooting weddings around the globe for more than 10 years.

During the wed

I am a joyful person because I love my job. I love to tell stories about Weddings, stories of days full of emotion and feeling.

The wedding for me is not a photograp

I search for most of my references outside of wedding photography.

One day looking over the Internet I discovered the amazing work of the photographer Dan Mountford

I am originally from Sweden but both parents are polish. For the last 15 years I have been living abroad (Norway, UK, US, Australia) but now I live in Switzerland. I started with p

Eugenio Luti was born in Milan in 1981. After taking his artistic high school degree, he graduated in photography in 2004 at the European Institute of Design in Milan. In the same

I'm 33 years old from Hawaii. Photographing weddings for 5 years. Married with two children and enjoy surfing, jiujitsu great food and wine and a good laugh. Life is tremendous! Al

I was born in 1986 in a small village near Florence, Siena and Arezzo (Tuscany). Since I was young I began to appreciate the beauty of the landscapes that surround me, so loved all

I have been in the photographic industry now for nearly 23 years, some time at college and some time as a sports photographer prior to going alone, which was almost 10 years ago. T

DR stands for Diana and Rafal. 5000 means young, energetic and modern. Thanks to being competitive as sister and brother we are 5000 times more creative. We’ve loved photogr

I love this image and I think it defines a part of my style of wedding photography, not just because I love silhouettes, but also because I love manipulating and using light (avail

Bored with the traditional style of italian weddings, I define my photographic style as "Creative & Editorial Photojournalism" where spontaneous moments join modern and fashion por

Theilen Photography is headed by Matt and Tara Theilen. We are destination wedding photographers who live in the Lake Tahoe area but travel world-wide to photograph people in love

This photo was from a wedding I shot in a photojournalistic manner, shooting in this style requires you to shoot fast and discreetly. I love to shoot images against the light but

Post graduation (1991, BFA Pratt Institute), I began shooting weddings part-time while also running the studio for Magnum photographer, Elliott Erwitt. In addition to a strong educ

After some time as a commercial photographer working for very different clients with different needs in different environments I discovered that Wedding photography is what I enjoy

I'm a former journalist who decided to follow a passion for photography and documenting love. I want to create memories for my clients and tell their love history with my images. <

Although I consider myself a documentary wedding photographer on the whole, I do love a good portrait! And as my passion for many years was landscape and seascape photography, I lo

This was just a couple on the dance floor lost in the music and each other. Things were moving fast, the music was great and the atmosphere was electric.
I noticed them simp

The wedding dinner was held in the garden of a beautiful little castle in Emporda (Girona). The wedding dance was planned in the courtyard of the castle passing through the laser t

My clients were keen to get some outside stuff done at The Houses of Parliament where they had their drinks reception, however as much as its an iconic building etc, the outside sp

My name is Rafael Benevides and I am passionate about people and love working as a photographer as I find this combines my love of working with people and telling their stories thr

My name is Luigi Rota. I've been a wedding photographer for many years working in Italy. I have always been fascinated by photography and the study of photography through various

My name is Pedro Damian. I'm a wedding photographer from McAllen Texas,addicted to the use of natural light. I've been interested in photography from a child, interested in learni

My style is usually reportage and I don't really execute many posed shots in the services I offer unless I am specifically asked by the client. The image is immediately after a gr

Basically it came about because one of the main reasons couples choose this venue is it's location. The venue is called The Liberty House. It is located in Jersey City, NJ It is lo

I try to create a happy memory / vibe of the day when presenting the images to a couple. I tend to gravitate towards the happy emotions of the day when looking for pictures. It's

The idea behind this shot is to create a beautiful and romantic moment for the couple with soft pastel colours and to make it look almost painterly.

The light blue i

This was a straight-forward reactionary shot, I spied the interesting elephant and the sign and then saw the little one wandering over to it. What made the picture is the fact he

This beautiful fireworks waterfall was one of the highlights from Ivy And Thanavuth's wedding. It took place at Centara Beach resort, Hua-Hin, Thailand. It was a beautifully timed

I shot this image several years ago at the Rich Mix Cultural Foundation in Bethnal Green,East London during the couples first dance using a Canon 5D MKII, a Canon 15mm Fisheye Lens

We had 2 hours for the photo-session. At the end of the session I realised we had some lovely images, but I wanted to get something different and something dramatic. I sa

This photograph was shot in a restaurant called La Dida. Sara & Alex were the gracious couple and this was one of the lasts shots of the day, after the meal and the entertainment.