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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photographers
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photographers
Our Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Ain, Allier, Ardeche, Cantal, Drome, Haute-Loire, Haute-Savoie, Isere, Puy-de-Dome, Rhone, Savoie
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements
Intimate Wedding Photography in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Photographers for Large or Small Weddings
Shooting an elopement or small Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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.
France WPJA members are ready to document any secret, city hall, quick, 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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30 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photographers...
Coralie Garavel, a wedding photographer with a documentary-style, fell in love with photography while capturing moments at a friend's wedding, and has since photographed around 80 weddings in France and Europe since 2015.
Coralie Garavel
Charentay in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1900 (EUR)
Jerome Villard is a France-based wedding photographer with a passion for capturing real moments in couples and families. With a focus on wedding reporting, Jerome also offers couple, pregnancy, newborn, and family sessions, as well as sessions with dogs.
Jerome Villard
Gras, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1500 (EUR)
Based in France, Angelique Blaise is a wedding photographer specializing in capturing love stories. Raised in the beautiful Ardèche region, Angelique draws inspiration from its breathtaking landscapes. With a background in engineering, she discovered her passion for...
Angelique Blaise
Saint Montan in Ardeche(07) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1300 (EUR)
Sylvain Bouzat is an experienced, traveling destination wedding photographer. Since 2010, he has been creating documentary visions and reportages at weddings. He has visited numerous countries with his medium format film camera. His passionate and humanistic approach is...
Sylvain Bouzat
Lyon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.4200 (EUR)
Elise Julliard, a talented wedding photojournalist from France, is driven by her love for nature and adventure. With 8 years of experience, she expertly captures the raw essence of emotions and the ethereal play of light in her work.
Elise Julliard
Anse in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2200 (EUR)
Florian Fauvarque, a documentary wedding photographer based in Grenoble, honed his skills by capturing cherished memories since he was a child. Having found his true calling, Florian's captivating photographs tell an authentic story.
Florian Fauvarque
Grenoble in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.990 (EUR)
Mallory Davies is a Lyon wedding photographer who finds inspiration in the unparalleled beauty and freedom of nature. She left her role as a graphic designer to pursue her adventurous lifestyle and her dream of photographing weddings.
Mallory Davies
Décines-Charpieu in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1400 (EUR)
A documentary wedding photographer with a wealth of experience, Florian Maguin has been capturing the essence of love on couples' big days since 2013. Balancing the spontaneity of candid moments with his creative expertise, he crafts unique, personalized photos.
Florian Maguin
Chavanoz in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2000 (EUR)
As a documentary wedding photographer, Jessica Evrard's passion for photography was instilled by her father when she was 15. With an acute eye for detail, she masterfully captures the intimate beauty within the surrounding environment.
Jessica Evrard
Venissieux, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1700 (EUR)
Castille Alma is a French wedding photographer based in Lyon. With a background in communication, she discovered her passion for photography through a collaboration with a photographer she had hired for a campaign. For two years, she learned the technical aspects of...
Castille Alma
Lyon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2300 (EUR)
David Blateyron
Sallèdes in Puy-de-Dome (63) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1500 (EUR)
Guillaume Tranquard is a French visual storyteller and professional wedding photographer, known for his journalistic style that captures authentic and intimate moments of love and life.
Guillaume Tranquard
Salagnon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2390 (EUR)
Emilie Roy, born in Croix-Rousse, blends Savoyard roots with photography skills. From film to digital, she captures memories, based in Croix-Rousse.
Emilie Roy
Messimy in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1450 (EUR)
David Pommier, a visual storyteller and wedding photographer based in France, has been capturing beautiful wedding moments since 2012. With a journalistic style, he skillfully tells the story of the couple's wedding day, capturing not only their emotions but also the...
David Pommier
Lyon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2000 (EUR)
Coralie Castillo has established herself as a talented wedding photographer in France, using a documentary approach to tell stories through captivating visuals. With over a decade of experience, she has preserved nearly 200 wedding memories, spanning from intimate affairs...
Coralie Castillo
Vernaison, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2000 (EUR)
Ambre Peyrotty is an award-winning, France-based wedding photographer specializing in intimate weddings and elopements. With a discreet and detail-oriented approach, Ambre captures every moment with precision. With a Bachelor's degree in photography from the Ecole de...
Ambre Peyrotty
Les Sarraix in Puy-de-Dome (63) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.4000 (EUR)
Matthieu Muratet, wedding photographer based in Puy-de-Dôme, loves photojournalism and has carried this passion into his art. His experience with war documentaries has given him the skill of how to document moments while being invisible.
Matthieu Muratet
Issoire in Puy-de-Dome (63) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2500 (EUR)
Tommy Loska is a wedding photographer from Beaujolais, France. With a degree in Multimedia from Puy en Velay, he has been specializing in portrait photography for over 10 years and capturing unique wedding moments for over 5 years in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, France, and other...
Tommy Loska
Ecoche in Loire (42) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2400 (EUR)
Chloe Perez, a wedding photographer from Montreal, is based in Grenoble, Isère. With a passion for human connections and an eco-citizen lifestyle, she embraces colorful and authentic photography to capture real and sincere moments that reflect her clients' unique...
Chloe Perez
Grenoble in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1900 (EUR)
Thomas Vigliano, a photographer in Chambéry, Aix-les Bains, Annecy, and the Rhône-Alpes region, is a nature lover and sports enthusiast. He creates images with strong visual impact and storytelling elements. Thomas excels in capturing emotions and memories in wedding...
Thomas Vigliano
Annecy in Haute-Savoie (74) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1700 (EUR)
Based in Ardeche, France, Camille Ravel is a wedding photographer with a personal development coaching background. As a mother of two, she excels at capturing emotional moments and creating a comfortable atmosphere for couples.
Camille Ravel
Bourg-Saint-Andéol in Ardeche(07) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.3000 (EUR)
Elodie Micciche, a wedding photographer in Grenoble, France, fluent in English and Spanish with a Master's in Language Sciences, specializes in vibrant weddings. Starting with a CAP photographer diploma, Elodie's perfectionist approach captures authentic...
Elodie Micciche
Paladru in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1600 (EUR)
Armed with a background in human sciences and a wealth of professional experiences, Alienor Perrard now captures the beauty of weddings as a documentary wedding photographer in Lyon.
Alienor Perrard
Francheville in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1550 (EUR)
In 2009, William Lambelet started as a freelance wedding photographer. His documentary approach quickly emerged, allowing him to capture weddings with a photojournalist style. This gave him the chance to develop a unique way of seeing and documenting all elements, both...
William Lambelet
Montpellier in Herault (34) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.2100 (EUR)
Combining her skillful storytelling craft with a documentary approach, Isabelle Bazin, an award-winning photographer with 25 years of experience, preserves the unique story of each wedding she photographs.
Isabelle Bazin
Goutz in Haute-Garonne (31) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.250/hour (EUR)
Marion Deletraz, renowned as a documentary wedding photographer, seamlessly integrates her expertise in image reporting, speech therapy, and animal mediation. With an unparalleled skill set, she skillfully documents the heartfelt moments that make each couple's day...
Marion Deletraz
Cuers in Var (83) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1300 (EUR)
Corentin Azamoun, a talented documentary wedding photographer from France, uses his expertise in capturing emotions and his love for creativity to create incredible wedding memories.
Corentin Azamoun
Poitiers in Vienne (86) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1600 (EUR)
Nicolas Bernard: 10-year reporter-photographer & journalist. Specializing in documentary-style wedding photography, capturing energy & emotion. Passionate about experiencing & preserving human relationships.
Nicolas Bernard
Kaysersberg, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1490 (EUR)
French wedding photographer Florent Fauqueux uses images to touch people's hearts. His passion for photography grew when his son was born in 2010 and with the birth of his daughter, he found the intention and emotion behind a photograph. He finds joy in capturing small...
Florent Fauqueux
La Rochelle, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1850 (EUR)
With his expertise as a wedding photojournalist, Damien Lorek's intuitive eye captures candid moments that unfold naturally, preserving the essence of love and emotion.
Damien Lorek
Champey, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.1500 (EUR)
Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Couples
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers
Below are some Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes engagement portrait sessions with couples.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find top-ranked Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding day by.
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