New Jersey Wedding Photographers

New Jersey Wedding Photographers

Our New Jersey photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Edison, Toms River, Clifton, Trenton, Camden, New Brunswick

New Jersey Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in New Jersey - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best New Jersey 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 New Jersey 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, New Jersey documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

New Jersey Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small New Jersey 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.

United States WPJA members are ready to document any small, quick, city 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.

24 New Jersey Wedding Photographers...

Wedding and engagement portraits by Michelle Arlotta

With a documentary approach, wedding photographer Michelle Arlotta is a visual storyteller. Through her authentic captures, she brings raw emotion to life and delivers beautiful results.

3650 (USD)
Wedding Photographer Brad Resnick

Brad Resnick is an East Coast-based wedding photographer. With 8+ years in the wedding industry and prior experience in theater, he knows how to capture meaningful moments with a unique and natural approach.

2900 (USD)
Wedding and Elopement Photographer - Jason Rhee

With a strong foundation in visual arts and over 20 years of experience, Jason Rhee brings a unique perspective as a documentary wedding photographer. Through his captivating images, he skillfully captures the true essence of the couple.

2200 (USD)

Eric Sucar is an award-winning wedding photographer from Central New Jersey. He graduated with a degree in photojournalism from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2005. His work has been published in various renowned publications including Sports Illustrated, USA...

2900 (USD)

New Jersey-based wedding photographer Danette, formerly a biologist, has been documenting weddings since 2010. With an addiction to the adrenaline rush and challenges, she boldly switched careers and now wants to share her passion with you.

4590 (USD)
A black and white portrait of William West - A Documentary Wedding Photographer

With a documentary approach, William employs visual storytelling to create stunning and genuine wedding photographs. His professional and diverse skills, including business development, graphic design, and art, allow him to capture the essence of each unique love story in a...

3850 (USD)
Rylan Lott Wedding Photographer: Expertly documenting the romance, laughter, and tears of your special day with skill and artistry.

Rylan Earle-Lott is a skilled wedding photographer based in the Greater Philadelphia area. Specializing in a photojournalistic style, Rylan's work captures authentic connections and candid moments. With a background in fine arts and a keen eye for detail, Rylan excels...

3650 (USD)
Studio portrait of engagement, wedding and elopement photographer Scott Josuweit

Scott Josuweit, a documentary wedding photographer based in the USA, specializes in candidly and creatively documenting important moments, ensuring a true and immersive wedding experience for every couple.

Scott Josuweit

York in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3500 (USD)
Studio portrait of John Ryan, wedding photographer of J&J Studios, LLC

John Ryan, owner of J&J Studios in Philadelphia, has been capturing breathtaking weddings worldwide since 2011 and offering photography, video, aerial, and live streaming services.

John Ryan

Lafayette Hill in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3800 (USD)
Portrait of Wedding Photographer Denise Chastain

Denise Chastain is an east coast US based wedding photographer with over 25 years of experience. She has worked with celebrities, commercial companies, and magazines, and now turns her lens to wedding photography.

Denise Chastain

Lynbrook in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3500 (USD)
Urban wedding photography by Jenna Salvagin

Jenna Salvagin is a skilled wedding photojournalist, specializing in capturing the real and raw moments of a wedding day. With a background in fine art photography, she brings a unique and artistic perspective to each wedding she shoots.

Jenna Salvagin

Warwick in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
2000 (USD)
Colleen Stepanian - Documentary Wedding Photography

USA wedding photographer Colleen Stepanian is a freelance photographer available for travel. With a few driving forces; human connection, relationships, and vulnerability, she has a responsibility to photograph present reality for the sake of human history and future...

Colleen Stepanian

Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
4800 (USD)
Wedding photography by Tim D. Yun

When Tim D. Yun encountered his first DSLR camera, he was so captivated he decided to make photography his profession. During his training with top photographers, he discovered the real meaning of being a wedding photographer: a storyteller whose images immortalize love,...

Tim D. Yun

New York in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
4000 (USD)
Casey Fatchett Wedding Photography

Casey Fatchett, a wedding photojournalist in the NYC metro area, captures moments with his journalistic style. With a background in theater and music, his photography is filled with passion and emotions.

Casey Fatchett

New York in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3300 (USD)
Wedding photography of marriage ceremonies and receptions by Inbal Sivan

Inbal Sivan is an internationally-published traveling wedding photographer. She is a recipient of various awards and scholarships, and holds an esteemed BFA in photography. She curates her photography through various publications and exhibits nationwide.

Inbal Sivan

Brooklyn in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3500 (USD)

Kevin Quinlan, a wedding photojournalist with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fine Art/Photography, utilizes a journalistic style to capture genuine moments. With his commercial experience, including esteemed clients like The University of Delaware, he expertly documents real...

Kevin Quinlan

Newark in Delaware, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
2250 (USD)

Michelle is a skilled photographer who approaches weddings with a documentary style, focusing on storytelling and visual authenticity. Drawing inspiration from her mentor, a pro photojournalist, Michelle refined her craft at Pennsylvania State University.

Michelle M. Peters

Beech Creek in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
1350 (USD)
Portrait of Maria Hunter, Wedding and Elopement Photographer

Maria Hunter is a photographer based in New York and Connecticut who approaches her work with a documentary style. With a focus on storytelling and visual aesthetics, she passionately captures the emotions and moments of her subjects.

Maria Hunter

New York in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
4195 (USD)
Portrait of Bill Tse, Wedding Photographer

With a documentary approach, photographer Bill Tse tells the story of each wedding through his visual storytelling. He takes an unobtrusive approach, capturing candid moments and creating a collection of authentic and emotional images.

Bill Tse

Brooklyn in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
2300 (USD)
Wedding photography by Edward Dye

Edward Dye has 12 years of professional photography experience, including a background in photojournalism, Edward has the skills to capture the best memories without disturbing the moments.

Edward Dye

New York City in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3990 (USD)
Lifestyle Portrait of Kimberly Kunda Wedding Photographer During Fall

With a photography background rooted in her parents, Kimberly Kunda is an exceptional documentary wedding photographer in the Eastern USA. Her dedication and passion have shaped her career, producing countless captivating articles and prints.

Kimberly Kunda

Morrisville in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3000 (USD)
Wedding Images by Sabrina Guyton-Wright of SGW Photography

Sabrina Guyton-Wright is an experienced wedding photographer, offering services in the tri-state area. With an extensive background in photography, she provides outstanding photography and experiences.

Sabrina Guyton-Wright

Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
3800 (USD)
Lifestyle portrait of Aira Hickman, a family & wedding photographer

Dedicated Maryland photographer Aira Hickman, a loving mother and Navy veteran's wife, captures genuine moments with an organic approach. Passionate since picking up her first camera, she focuses on authenticity and making clients feel confident and loved.

Aira Hickman

Gambrills in Maryland, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.
880 (USD)

1 more photographers available for your wedding...

999 US Dollar

PA Documentary Wedding Photos | Editorial, Corporate, News, Fashion: William Thomas Cain

Jamison in Pennsylvania, United States

CAPTURING LIFE'S FLEETING MOMENTS, FRAMING THE HUMAN ESSENCE

William Thomas Cain is a professional photojournalist whose body of work spans from editorial to commercial in his 35 years of experience. He accredits his diverse background...

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving New Jersey Couples

New Jersey Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

A fun image captured at Resorts Casino Atlantic City NJ as the newlyweds make a grand entrance into their reception in festive wedding attire.
A multiple exposure wedding portrait captured at Valleybrook Country Club, featuring a couple embraced in a silhouette with flames from a firepit creating a mesmerizing and romantic backdrop.
At Gables LBI, NJ, a bride adorned in a maroon tuxedo reacts emotively as the bride gracefully walks down the aisle during a garden LBI Gable wedding ceremony.
At Valleybrook Country Club, a captivating overhead BW shot captures the bride in the midst of getting ready, delicately slipping her heels on, while her reflection in the nearby mirror adds a touch of elegance and anticipation to the enchanting scene.
A creative couple portrait captured by a NJ wedding photographer in Seaside Heights of the couple dipping, dancing, and kissing on the sand at the beach.
Fine art portrait of a couple dancing on the rocks at sunset by a NJ wedding photographer, Barnegat Lighthouse, Long Beach Island, with seagulls flying overhead.
Fine art portrait of a bride and groom by a NJ wedding photographer, taken at Higbee's Beach, Cape May, sitting side by side in the sand at sunset.
An artistic couple portrait by a NJ wedding photographer at Higbee's Beach, Cape May, capturing the Bride and Groom posing intimately on beach rocks at sunset.
Engagement portrait on beach at sunset near Barnegat Lighthouse, Long Beach Island, NJ by a wedding photographer - Creative sunset photo of Bride and Groom posing romantically.
An artistic silhouette photo of a newly engaged couple at The Inn at Sugar Hill, Mays Landing, NJ, backlit by the light from a stormy sky on the dock where they got engaged.
Newlywed couple in Annandale, NJ, share a joyful moment, holding hands and leaning back in delight as they are announced as married at their intimate Hunterdon County wedding ceremony.
A joyful moment captured at Running Deer Golf Course in Pittsgrove, NJ; the groom being lifted up in celebration during the lively reception.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find reviews of New Jersey wedding photographers?
A: We call them Client Letters. At the WPJA, we decided more than 20 years ago to avoid incorporating those third-person testimonials and endorsements that are found all too often in advertisements. Instead, we elevated our listings with the use of Client Letters, which represent the actual words and feelings of the clients who booked those New Jersey wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: Who are the best New Jersey wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top New Jersey 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: How can couples find New Jersey photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for New Jersey 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.
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND New Jersey WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Meg and Matt

Photo by Kevin Quinlan

You really outdid yourself, I've gotten so many compliments. They really are fantastic!,

Yana & Aleksey

Photo by Edward Dye

Dear Ed, Your photos are incredible!! Thank You so much for turning our special day into a beautiful memory! As we are looking at your shots, we are reliving all the nuances of our Wedding Day as if we are still present at last Saturday's celebration. Your pictures are that good! We shared these photos with our friends and family and they all love them so much! Please thank Larry, your 2nd photographer, as well as your assistant for helping you capture our Wedding Day in such an unforgettable way!

Amanda & David

Photo by William West

You were very responsive and flexible. Your eye and style are fantastic and you are very calm and collected. Since the day we booked over the phone long distance, you made us feel very confident and relaxed in choosing your service. We saw preview photos the very next day and we LOVE them. Your value is excellent and I highly recommend you to anyone. We can't wait to see the rest of the photos!