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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-married bride and groom, surrounded by their closest family and friends, raised their hands in celebration after exchanging vows at the Fishing Lodge, their chosen destination for their special day.
Julie Ambos
On a sunny afternoon, guests enjoyed a fun, low-key beach party wedding, standing in shorts and witnessing an outdoor ceremony
Bozhidar Krastev
countryside bride and groom kissing at outdoor ceremony
Alessia Bruchi

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 secret, themed, 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.

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Wedding Photography by Massimo Fiorentini of Italy

Massimo Fiorentini is a seasoned pro wedding photographer, drawing from his photojournalism background to capture every wedding moment authentically. His expert skills honed over decades are highly sought after.

Massimo Fiorentini

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

Alice Franchi is a wedding photographer based in Italy with a passion for capturing emotions amidst contexts and situations of love and family. She specializes in reportage-style photography to document 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: 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.
Q: How can couples find reviews of Bologna 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 Bologna wedding photographers for their own wedding.
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.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
A Sunshine Solemnization - Outdoor Weddings in Nature
Not everyone has a lagoon or glacier next door, but there's no rule saying you can't have a small wedding in the great outdoors. Take advantage of natural sunshine and that open, airy feeling and give your guests some room to breathe! LESS IS MORE Instead of hemming your...Read more
Jola Mulder, of Overijssel, is a wedding photographer for
Bringing it Home: The Joys of a Backyard Wedding
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
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

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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