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Yonne Wedding Photographers

Our Yonne photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Auxerre, Sens, Joigny

Yonne Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Yonne - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Yonne photographers specializing in intimate marriages. Couples are embracing the trend of smaller, more meaningful celebrations. Let our talented photographers capture the joy and intimacy of your wedding day.

By planning a simple Yonne elopement, couples are able to stay present in the moment and fully absorb the impact of their wedding day. Given the fact that many couples feel more natural and at ease in intimate settings, it's no surprise that some of the most breathtaking wedding images come from elopements.

The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, Yonne documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Ranch Boutique Hotel Outdoor Wedding Ceremony Picture of bride giving groom a knowing smile
David Clumpner
Resort Elopement Portrait of the bride and groom after the ceremony during the sunset in the countryside
Laura Barbera
Vintage Countryside Wedding Couple Portrait | Bride and groom Posing for a vintage style portrait
Alessia Bruchi

Yonne Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Yonne wedding event is a wedding photojournalist’s dream: a fairly open schedule with lots of breathing space for creativity – it’s just the photographer, the couple, the officiant, and perhaps a few select companions.

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte WPJA members are ready to document any themed, civil ceremony, DIY - do it yourself, or elopement wedding, even if it is a Monday-Thursday ceremony. Search for the “Can Shoot Weddings on Short Notice!” message on the listings below.

View Award-Winning Pictures from Yonne Wedding Venues

WPJA Venue Images

3 Yonne Wedding Photographers...

France wedding photography and couple engagement images by Henri Deroche

Henri Deroche, a French wedding photographer, expertly combines his artistic skill and journalistic style to capture the authentic and emotional moments of an unforgettable day as a visual storyteller.

Henri Deroche

Orléans, FR *Now booking Yonne weddings.
80
3
3
2
2100 (EUR)
Wedding elopement and photography by Oliver Saillard of France

Oliver Saillard is a French wedding photographer with a passion for capturing people's special moments. With a love for travel and a commitment to reducing his carbon footprint, he incorporates his adventurous spirit into his work. With a focus on wedding photography,...

Oliver Saillard

Langres in Haute-Marne (52) , FR *Now booking Yonne weddings.
65
10
1500 (EUR)
Sylvain Neugnot, French Wedding Photographer

Sylvain Neugnot, a talented wedding photojournalist from France, abandoned his career in project management to follow his true calling: documenting life's most exquisite moments.

Sylvain Neugnot

Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel in Loiret (45) , FR *Now booking Yonne weddings.
22
2
4
1750 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Yonne Couples

Wedding Venue Pictures by Yonne Wedding Photographers

Please select a venue below to view all associated contest-winning Yonne wedding photos.

Yonne Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

Below are some Yonne wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these Yonne marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or Yonne engagement portrait sessions with couples.

A bride and her grandmother share an emotional embrace in Sens, Yonne, Burgundy, captured in a WPJA Purple award-winning photograph
At the charming Château de Vallery in Yonne, Champagne, a one-of-a-kind wedding image was created featuring many toasting glasses and smiling faces
At Château de Vallery in Yonne, a humorous wedding photo was taken featuring the bride earnestly filling a fountain of champagne while the groom can be seen sipping from a bottle
A candid moment during a kiss at Chateau de Vallery, France
The bride is getting ready for her big day with hair and makeup, taking in the beautiful view of the Chateau de Vallery through the large floor to ceiling windows which provide a stunning view of the estate grounds
At the Chateau de Vallery, a couple is dancing on a nice Dancefloor with lights and fog
The Chateau de Vallery was illuminated with a vibrant color light show that filled the night sky with hues of blue
A Magny course couple is living the good life and enjoying each other on a couch for two
Yonne, Burgundy wedding day bridal portrait at Chateau de Vallery showing the bride relaxed during getting ready
An extraordinary Chateau de Vallery wedding picture by a pro France photographer revealing a Dog getting scolded by the cook while trying to eat the trashes
World's top and most original wedding photography from Abbaye de Reigny in BW of the Groom and best men toasting and shot from below

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Yonne wedding day?
A: While wedding photojournalists strive to capture candid moments on the wedding day, our photographers also are skilled artists who can compose powerful portraits. If you have a specific vision of what types of images you want from your wedding day, look at the top-ranked Yonne wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find top-ranked Yonne wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Yonne photographers you see at the top of your search results page have recently won the most — and the most recent — contest awards. Our contests judge photographers based on their creativity, style, composure, and ability to capture the heart of any couple's story on their wedding day.
Q: How can couples find Yonne photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Yonne wedding photographers to showcase their best engagement photography work. These awards are given to photographers who prove that they have an ability to be creative, artistic, and intuitive while working on-location with couples who are newly engaged.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
Smaller Weddings in a Time of Social Distancing
It’s no secret that these are strange times we’re going through right now, and there are many couples out there with weddings set in the near future who are left feeling uncertain and concerned about their futures. While that’s understandable, it’s also important to...Read more
Essential Elopement Vendor - The Photographer
So your wedding is just around the corner and you’ve decided to elope , either because you want to do this on a budget , avoid a large wedding party, or simply to enjoy the day together with minimal distractions and as little stress as possible . They say 'all you need is...Read more
jperlman elk cove inn ceremony
Top 4 Types of Small Weddings to Make Your Day Truly Yours
Everyone always says that your wedding day is all about you. But let’s face it; that’s not always actually the case. Many couples stress over guest lists, planning, expenses, and all the frills and traditions of your standard large wedding that they may or may not even be...Read more

WPJA Communiqué: Viewpoints
Elopements: Traditional and Modern
The oldsters among the WPJA ranks no doubt remember when 'to elope' meant, in Merriam-Webster’s definition, “to run away secretly with the intention of getting married, usually without parental consent.” Many wedding photographers have gone on the lam with couples who did just that. However, even Merriam-Webster now acknowledges that “elope appears to have become shorthand for ‘ small destination weddings ,’ a ‘ wedding that is not financially insane ,’ or a ‘ wedding that allows us to not invite all the people we would rather not invite .’” Smaller Weddings are... Read more
What is Reportage?
On Instagram and elsewhere, one can see images labeled as #photojournalism or #reportage when they are, in fact, merely photos. I say "merely," even though photography has been my career's great passion. But it's because of that passion and my respect for the work of actual photojournalists that I am particularly bothered to see wedding photographers call their work "reportage." That word properly used actually means something important beyond just a stylistic conceit. By contrast, however, I'm the lead cheerleader for those practitioners of #weddingphotojournalism ... Read more

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