Some couples, as they begin planning for their weddings, might think that they are limited to the classic locations: churches, gardens, beaches, or even Las Vegas. But in doing so they’re missing out on a multitude of unique options that might suit their personalities much...Read more
Chapel Hill Wedding Photographers
Chapel Hill Wedding Photographers
Our Chapel Hill photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Carrboro, Hillsborough, Durham, Efland, Fearrington, Fearrington Village, Morrisville
Chapel Hill Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements
Intimate Wedding Photography in Chapel Hill - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill 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, Chapel Hill documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Chapel Hill Photographers for Large or Small Weddings
Shooting an elopement or small Chapel Hill 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.
North Carolina WPJA members are ready to document any mini, city hall, town hall, 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.
4 Chapel Hill Wedding Photographers...
Lacey Butler, a wedding photographer with a strong background in traditional photography, studio lighting, and English literature. With over 400 documented weddings, Butler values capturing authentic, heartfelt moments over staged ones. By using her skills and experience,...
Lacey Butler
Asheville in North Carolina, US *Now booking Chapel Hill weddings.2000 (USD)
Joe Payne, a North Carolina wedding photographer, is known for his captivating documentary approach to capturing life through the lens of his camera. With a background in fine art and an MBA degree from Butler University, he brings a unique storytelling perspective to his...
Joe Payne
Raleigh in North Carolina, US *Now booking Chapel Hill weddings.3999 (USD)
Brian Mullins is a renowned Raleigh wedding photojournalist known for his unique visual arts experience and ability to capture intimate moments that evoke deep emotions.
Brian Mullins
Apex in North Carolina, US *Now booking Chapel Hill weddings.3499 (USD)
Tom Waldenberg is a wedding photographer based in the Eastern U.S., passionate about capturing beautiful, genuine moments for couples. Tom loves playing guitar for bands and tending to his garden.
Tom Waldenberg
Raleigh in North Carolina, US *Now booking Chapel Hill weddings.3000 (USD)
Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Chapel Hill Couples
Chapel Hill Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers
Below are some Chapel Hill wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these Chapel Hill marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or Chapel Hill engagement portrait sessions with couples.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can couples find Chapel Hill photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Chapel Hill 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.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find top-ranked Chapel Hill wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Chapel Hill 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.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
Oftentimes when people are considering a venue for their weddings, they search for a location away from home, whether that be ten minutes or ten hours, all just to find what they already have: a place that holds meaning for them, that feels comfortable, or that they find...Read more
WPJA contest judges have been recognized by their industry peers, winning top awards as staff picture editors, staff photojournalists, and newsroom mentors while working for these and other leading publications and journalism organizations.
