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Brazil Wedding Photographers

Our Brazil photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Salvador, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte, Manaus, Curitiba, Recife, Porto Alegre, São Gonçalo, Duque de Caxias, Nova Iguaçu, Niterói, Campos dos Goytacazes, Belford Roxo, São João de Meriti, Petrópolis, Volta Redonda, Magé, Macaé, Itaboraí, Cabo Frio, Armação dos Búzios, Angra dos Reis, Nova Friburgo, Barra Mansa, Barra do Piraí, Teresópolis, Mesquita and Nilópolis

Brazil Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Brazil - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Brazil 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 Brazil 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, Brazil 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 bride and groom silhouetted against a mountain view with trees were about to kiss in the portrait
Cindy Brown
Outside Garden Elopement Photography of the bride and groom kiss
Christelle Rall
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

Brazil Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Brazil 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.

South America WPJA members are ready to document any themed, fast, 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.

12 Brazil Wedding Photographers...

Brazil wedding photography and couple engagement portraits by Eric Corbacho

Brazil-based wedding photographer, Eric Corbacho, is renowned for his ability to capture genuine emotions and tell stories through high-volume photography. With a worldwide reach, Eric travels far and wide to document images from engagement portraits to large and small...

Eric Corbacho

São Caetano do Sul in São Paulo, BR
96
1
121
9 (BRL)
At work portrait of wedding and elopement photographer Rogerio Frota dos Santos

Rogerio Frota dos Santos is a skilled wedding photographer who travels to capture love stories at destination weddings. He began with a basic camera as a flight attendant and now uses professional equipment to capture real emotions at weddings of all sizes.

Rogerio Frota dos Santos

Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, BR
19
7
1
65
3500 (BRL)
Carol Rox, Wedding Photography by Carol Rox Studio - Maceio, Alagoas

Brazil based wedding photographer Carol Rox has a passion for capturing emotions and telling stories through her photographs. With a background in various photography courses and studies, she brings a heartfelt and emotive approach to her work.

Carol Rox

Maceió in Alagoas, BR
5
5
750 (BRL)
Minas Gerais wedding and elopement photography by Victor Ataide of Brazil

Victor Ataide, with extensive experience as a wedding photographer since 2012, captures love stories in Brazil and internationally. Award-winning emotion accountant inspired by God, passionate about music.

Victor Ataide

Pedro Leopoldo in Minas Gerais, BR
10
52
5000 (BRL)
Macaé wedding photography by Aline Prado of Rio de Janeiro

In her journey as a visual storyteller, Aline Prado has embraced a journalistic style, capturing the candid moments that make each wedding unique. Combining her passion for photography with her love for creating narratives, she left her successful career in the oil industry...

Aline Prado

Macaé in Rio de Janeiro, BR
13
41
5500 (BRL)
Rio de Janeiro wedding photography by Fabio Bahiense de Souza of the Brazil WPJA

Fabio Bahiense de Souza is a highly experienced wedding photographer, specializing in weddings, cinema, products, and advertising. With over 20 years in the field, he has worked on notable film projects and advertising campaigns. Assisted by his wife, Cintia, they aim to...

Fabio Bahiense de Souza

Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, BR
6
3500 (USD)
São Paulo wedding and elopement photography by Thiago Gimenes of Brazil

Thiago Gimenes, a documentary wedding photographer based in São Paulo, discovered his love for photography in the 1980s. After years in creative communication, he now seeks to capture authentic moments and tell compelling love stories through his lens.

Thiago Gimenes

Sao Paulo in São Paulo, BR
6
2
14
1500 (USD)
Parana Wedding Photography and Engagement Sessions by Heloisa Todescatt of Brazil

Heloisa Todescatt, an accomplished wedding photographer with a passion for writing and storytelling. With 3 years of experience, Helô has captured beautiful moments for families, forming lasting friendships along the way.

Heloisa Todescatt

Assis Chateaubriand in Paraná, BR
7
34
120 (BRL)
Engagement and wedding photography by Renner Boldrino of Brazil

Renner Boldrino is a seasoned Brazilian wedding photojournalist. With a deep love for art, poetry, and photography, Renner can seize everlasting moments of beauty, love, and emotion.

Renner Boldrino

Maceió in Alagoas, BR
15
154
950 (USD)
Studio portrait of Florianópolis wedding photographer Diego Pereira da Silveira of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Diego Pereira da Silveira is a Santa Catarina-based wedding photographer, specializing in capturing and immortalizing couples' moments. With four years of experience, Diego and his wife work together to deliver emotion and quality through their unique outlook. Their...

Diego Pereira da Silveira

Tijucas in Santa Catarina, BR
1
3
33
3 (BRL)
São Paulo wedding photography by Alisson Ribeiro of the Brazil WPJA

Alisson Ribeiro is a renowned wedding photographer, with 10+ years of experience. He graduated in Japan and delights in capturing moments with sensitivity and delicacy. He enjoys new challenges and is dedicated to his work.

Alisson Ribeiro

in São Paulo, BR
1000 (BRL)
Portrait of Ewerton Decastro, a wedding photographer of Decastro Photo Studio

Ewerton Decastro, a documentary wedding photographer from New England USA, specializes in creating beautiful and timeless images. With formal training from the prestigious New England School of Photography, he brings a unique blend of artistic flair and technical expertise...

Ewerton Decastro

Marstons Mills in Massachusetts, US *Now booking Brazil weddings.
2
28
4000 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Brazil Couples

Wedding Venue Pictures by Brazil Wedding Photographers

Please select a venue below to view all associated contest-winning Brazil wedding photos.

Brazil Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

A couple stands in a seaside chapel in Maceió, Brazil, with the reflection of the sky in the background, creating a picturesque and romantic engagement portrait.
Exploring the intimate connection between a couple in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, this black and white portrait highlights their affection reflected in stillness at their dining room table. Vintage vibes emanate stylishly.
A captivating black and white wedding photograph taken from above at a farm venue in São Paulo, Brazil, showcasing the bride in her flowing dress surrounded by a circle of friends, evoking a sense of timeless elegance and cherished memories.
A captivating photo captured during a São Paulo, Brazil wedding, featuring love and resilience taking center stage as the newlyweds share a cake-cutting moment surrounded by jubilant guests at the venue.
Couple portrait by a Porto Alegre wedding photographer, sitting inside the plane Porto Alegre - Rio Grande do Sul - Brasil, ready to take off.
Engaged couple posing in a plane window at Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport in Brazil, captured by a wedding photographer, in a fun, artistic portrait session celebrating love and wanderlust.
Creative engagement portrait by a Brasil wedding photographer in Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil, capturing the couple's love in a fun and playful way with a giant red heart.
Guests joyfully celebrating at a wedding reception in Villa Santorini, Brazil, captured through nostalgic black and white style.
A funny drinking moment between groom and groomsman, captured in a vintage black and white photograph at the charming Villa Santorini on the wedding day.
A moment is captured outside Basílica Nossa Senhora das Dores in Porto Alegre, Brazil, as the bride's veil elegantly floats in the breeze, adding a touch of grace to her impending entrance into the Church.
A heartwarming moment captured outside the Basílica Nossa Senhora das Dores in Porto Alegre, Brazil, as the priest prays with the bride before the wedding ceremony.
Bride dancing under the captivating lights at Hotel San Jose in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, during her wedding party surrounded by joyful guests, creating a magical and unforgettable atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Brazil 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 Brazil wedding day by.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Brazil 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 Brazil wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Who are the best Brazil wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Brazil 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
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
Wedding Economy: The Ups and Downs
We all know that the economy can go through some hard times, and be somewhat reminiscent of past recessions. However, as people cut back on non-essential little luxuries here and there, one constant remains: weddings. People don’t tend to just stop getting married due to a...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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