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Bologna Wedding Photographers

Our Bologna photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: San Lazzaro di Savena, Casalecchio di Reno, Castel Maggiore, Castenaso, Calderara di Reno, Zola Predosa, Sasso Marconi, Pianoro, Budrio, Monte San Pietro, Castel San Pietro Terme, Medicina, Spilamberto

Bologna Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Bologna - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Bologna 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 Bologna 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, Bologna documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
The newly-engaged couple posed for their pre-wedding shoot in their new apartment, creating a lasting memory to look back on before they said "I do."
Carl Bower
The bride and groom prayed together during their small church wedding ceremony, captured in a beautiful black and white photo by their elopement photographer
Bryan Aleman
The bride and groom shared a passionate kiss at the end of their Civil Marriage Ceremony at the historic town hall, marking the start of their new life together
Kobe Vanderzande

Bologna Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Bologna 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.

Emilia-Romagna WPJA members are ready to document any city hall, town hall, mini, 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.

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Wedding Photography by Massimo Fiorentini of Italy

Massimo Fiorentini, a renowned wedding photojournalist, expertly captures authentic moments of a wedding day using his journalistic style and unobtrusive approach. With decades of experience, his sought-after skills ensure a truly memorable event.

Massimo Fiorentini

Ravenna in Ravenna, IT *Now booking Bologna weddings.
5
1000 (EUR)
Italy wedding and elopement photography by Alice Franchi

In her journalistic style, Alice Franchi is a visual storyteller who captures the raw emotions amidst the contexts of love and family. Specializing in reportage-style photography, she documents every moment and detail without poses or arranged settings.

Alice Franchi

Pescia in Pistoia, IT *Now booking Bologna weddings.
14
1
13
250/hour (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Bologna Couples

Bologna Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

In a black and white portrait, taken at Villa Benni in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, a couple shares an intimate session as the groom stands behind the bride, ready to kiss the back of her neck.
A top Bologna wedding photographer captured this picture of the bride and groom reaching the marriage location on foot
Lights and shadows make this engagement portrait interesting in Bologna, Italy
Couple Engagement Photo Session | Bologna, Italy - Love and music

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find top-ranked Bologna wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Bologna 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: Who are the best Bologna wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Bologna documentary wedding photographers for elopements. Our members are able to submit WedElope Stories that take you step-by-step, via a 9 image picture story, through the unique and moving elopements that take place around the world.
Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Bologna wedding?
A: There are many WPJA photographers who are able to help you out at a moment's notice. We understand that sometimes love happens and there's simply no time to lose. We can ensure that you can get married as quickly as possible — and have incredible photographs to remember your Bologna wedding day by.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
An Unforgettable Romance: The Intimacy of an Elopement
While some people live for the hustle and bustle of a big wedding with extravagant décor and an impossibly long guest list, others find these kinds of weddings to be too much hoopla, preferring instead something simpler and quieter, allowing for more intimacy between them...Read more
Small Weddings - How to Budget and Save
Traditionally speaking, often times it is the couple’s families who help pay for their wedding. However, unfortunately that’s just not possible for everyone, especially these days when the cost of weddings can quickly and easily get out of control. Some couples find...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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