Wedding Photos of Low angle

The following “Low angle” images were created by documentary wedding photographers from the WPJA, who regularly submit their best candid moments, artistic portraits, details, and scene setters for review by our WPJA competition judges.

WEDDINGS + ELOPEMENTS + ARTISTIC PORTRAITS & DETAILS + ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS

Some of the “Low angle” marriage photography samples below may have come from the getting ready events, the actual wedding ceremony, the reception after-party, an engagement session with the couple, or possibly be artistic portraits or detail shots.

FINE ART WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: Our Artistic Guild award winners take a more creative approach to wedding day Portraits and use their innovative skills to capture the Details of each couple’s special day. The Artistic Guild’s Scene Setters are some of the most notable and breathtaking from within the artistic WPJA contest categories. Playing with light and shadow, special effects, and post-production editing, these images embrace the artistic component of wedding photography.

PRE-WEDDING ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY: The story of every couple starts long before the wedding day, and the engagement marks one of the most important milestones in their story. Engaged couples often want to celebrate the occasion and announce their upcoming wedding with a photoshoot. Pre-wedding portraits of an engaged couple can be just as moving and compelling as the images taken on the wedding day. Engagement portraits can win a Diamond Award, an exclusive WPJA award whose winner is selected from the best engagement photography in the world.

In Istanbul, Turkey, a picture was taken of a couple about to wed, sitting together in front of an ornate iron gate, showcasing their love for each other.

Istanbul Engagement Portrait: Couple in Love Poses Before Ornate Iron Gate, Previewing Their Wedding

At an engagement portrait session in Istanbul, Turkey, a wide angle photo was taken at a low angle with the couple holding hands in a symmetrical pose at a historical building.

Symmetrical Love: Istanbul Engagement Portrait Captures Couple Holding Hands in Historic Setting

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At Grays' Beach, in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, a couple in love dances on a wooden bridge, the wind blowing through their hair, capturing the emotions of their upcoming wedding.

Love in the Breeze: Whimsical Couple Dancing on Wooden Bridge at Grays' Beach Engagement

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The couple sat together on the grass at Victoria Park in Bath while the photographer took a picture from a low angle.

Sweethearts in Victoria Park: Capturing Love from a Low Angle Engagement Portrait

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Wedding photo taken at Villa di Bagno in Porto Mantovano, Mantova, capturing a black and white image from a low angle during the rice throwing ceremony.

Elegant Rice Toss: Black and White Wedding Moment at Villa di Bagno Mantova

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Photograph taken at a wedding, capturing the bride and groom's first kiss at Hazel Gap Barn. Artistic black and white image with a low camera angle during the ceremony.

Enchanting Wedding Moment: Bride and Groom's First Kiss at Hazel Gap Barn Photography

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Captured at a wedding in Nanning, Guangxi, this black and white photo shows a humorous low angle shot of the groom and groomsmen. A unique moment from the special day.

Low Angle Laughter: Groom and Groomsmen Strike a Pose at Nanning Wedding Celebration

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A professional photo taken at a wedding in Nanning, Guangxi, showing the bride's father fixing her shoe. Beautiful black and white low angle shot captured by a skilled photographer.

Nanning Bride's Father Fixes Her Shoe in Stunning Black and White Photo

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Captivating wedding photo taken at La Villa Brignac featuring the bride playing ribbon games, cutting ribbons with scissors. A joyful moment captured by a skilled photographer.

Romantic Silhouette Kiss: Stunning Sunset Wedding Photo at Domaine des Moures Captured Perfectly

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During their engagement portrait session in Basque Country France, a dancing couple was captured against a cloudy blue sky with minimalistic framing.

Dancing Lovebirds: A Romantic Engagement Portrait in Basque Country France under a Cloudy Sky

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At Plage Guadeloupe, this engagement portrait showcases a couple standing on a boat in the sea, captured by a photographer from the water. A beautiful and romantic setting.

Enchanting Seaside Serenity: Couple Standing on Boat in Plage Guadeloupe, Captured in Water by Photographer

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A beautiful engagement portrait of a couple strolling on Bill Point Beach, Morbihan, France. The setting is romantic and relaxing, giving off a calm and serene energy.

Serene Stroll: Engagement Portrait on Bill Point Beach, Morbihan, France

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A beautiful wedding photo taken in Porto Recanati by the sea, featuring the bride and groom walking on the rocks with a clear blue sky in the background.

Bride and Groom Embrace on Porto Recanati Rocks Under Blue Sky

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A black and white portrait session with vintage vibes capturing a couple embracing in front of a water tower in Phalsbourg, France.

Vintage Love: Couple Embracing in Front of Phalsbourg Water Tower

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A romantic engagement portrait in Lyon, capturing the couple indoors with a warm light illuminating their intertwined hands and showcasing the engagement ring.

Love Illuminated: Intertwined Hands Glowing in Lyon Engagement Portrait

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A romantic wedding portrait at Stone Creek Winery in Leesburg, VA, showcasing the bride and groom embraced by the sunlight and lush hills, captured from a low angle into the sun for a captivating and memorable scene.

Captivating Wedding Portrait at Stone Creek Winery in Leesburg, VA: Sun-Kissed Love Amidst Lush Hills

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A low angle image captured at Convento de Penedo, as the bride and groom's hands touch beneath the ancient fresco of the chapel on their wedding day.

Tender Touch at Convento de Penedo: Bride and Groom's Hands Beneath Ancient Fresco

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A Bozeman wedding photographer captures a couple in a river, wading in water and embracing. This image is a fine art portrait that beautifully showcases the couple's love and connection in a natural setting.

Embracing Love: River Romantics in Bozeman Engagement Portrait

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A lively moment at a wedding celebration captured in Milan, Italy, as the Bride joins a professional dancer and her Father for a spirited Belly Dance on the elegant grounds of Castello Visconteo Di Cusago - a joyful party shot from a unique low angle.

Captivating Belly Dance: Bride, Father, and Dancer Share Spirited Moment at Milan Castle Wedding

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A unique perspective of the first dance at The Lalit, Udaipur, on a wedding day, captured in a timeless black and white photograph with a low angle shot, evoking nostalgia and elegance.

Elegant First Dance Bliss at The Lalit, Udaipur: Timeless Black and White Romance

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Bride joyfully tosses her bouquet under the marquee in The Walled Garden, Nottingham, UK, captured from a low angle, adding excitement and anticipation to the festive moment.

Bride Throws Bouquet at The Walled Garden in Nottingham, UK

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Fine art portrait of a couple by a Finistère wedding photographer in Sainte Anne La Palud, France, holding hands and touching heads, looking down to the camera, the blue sky above, seen from below.

Embracing Love: An Intimate Low-Camera Engagement Portrait in Sainte Anne La Palud

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Creative portrait by a Massachusetts wedding photographer, Rock Harbor Beach, Orleans - Side by side with joyous grins, the couple stands hand in hand, their laughter echoing the lightness of the sky behind them.

BW Joy Under the Sky: Engagement Portrait at Rock Harbor Beach

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In the Best Place at Pabst, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a groom busts out energetic dance moves and playful facial expressions during the wedding celebration.

Joyful Jive: The Groom's Energetic Dance at Pabst Brewery

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Bride cutting colorful bouquet ribbons in a beautiful forest setting, during a game at the wedding reception in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Ribbons of Love: A Wedding Game in the Forest of Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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A striking black and white image at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. The photo showcases the groom on a horse during the traditional baaraat procession, highlighting his regal and commanding presence from a unique low camera angle.

Regal Groom on Horse: A Captivating Baaraat Procession at Biltmore

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A captivating low angle detail shot at the exquisite St. Mina Church in Sofia, Bulgaria, as wedding rings are gracefully passed on by the witness to the hands of the couple.

GRACEFUL RING EXCHANGE: St. Mina Church's Captivating Low Angle Detail Shot

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A creative lifestyle couple portrait at Alcsúti arborétum showcasing a cute shot of the couple's shoes, with half of a white chalk drawn heart on each shoe. The couple is seated on the grass at a picnic.

Love in Full Bloom: Our Journey Begins at Alcsúti Arborétum

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In a park in Nanping, Fujian, the wedding photo captures the groom and bride, viewed from below, as he lovingly holds her hand against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.

Wedding Embrace: Love Blossoms Against Nanping's Majestic Sky in Fujian Park

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A couple about to tie the knot showcased their love during an engagement portrait session at Parc du Domaine Melchior Philibert in the Rhône region, as they joyfully posed by jumping off the porch stoop of a historic building, seemingly floating in air.

Love Takes Flight: Capturing Joy and Romance at Parc du Domaine Melchior Philibert

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