Helsinki Wedding Photographers

Our Helsinki photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Kauniainen, Vantaa, Espoo, Kerava, Tuusula, Sipoo, Kirkkonummi, Nurmijarvi, Jarvenpaa, Siuntio, Vihti, Porvoo, Lohja, Hyvinkaa, Mantsala

Helsinki Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Helsinki - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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, Helsinki 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 shared a passionate kiss after they said "I do" at the City Chambers, their clapping guests looking on in joy as the moment was captured in a timeless black and white image

Erica Hawkins

The bride and groom were clearly immersed in each other on their water taxi ride, posing for a wedding photo with sunglasses

Carlo Bettuolo

The couple paused in the sunshine streaming through their hotel window, and the wedding photographer captured a timeless black-and-white image of the two, the bold composition a perfect reminder of their small and special wedding day

Indra Simons

Helsinki Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Helsinki 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.

Finland WPJA members are ready to document any justice of the peace, pop-up, civil ceremony, 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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Risto Kuitunen, a Finland-based wedding photographer, has dedicated his life to capturing the special moments and emotions of couples and their friends on their wedding day. With a passion for the art of wedding photography since his early years, Risto has honed his skills...

Risto Kuitunen

Aura, FI *Now booking Helsinki weddings.

1450 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Helsinki Couples

Helsinki Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Helsinki Finland pretty wedding portrait with formal dressed couple at water with cloud reflections

Helsinki wedding photographer captured this photo of some wedding guests running towards and other guests dodging the tossed bouquet during the wedding reception

Helsinki wedding photographer shoots the action of the wedding guests leaping for the bridal bouquet in this black and white photo

Searches Related to Helsinki Wedding Photography Vendors

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find top-ranked Helsinki wedding photographers?

A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Helsinki 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: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Helsinki 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 Helsinki wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Helsinki 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 Helsinki wedding day by.

WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles

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

What is a Modern Elopement?

WHAT EXACTLY DOES IT MEAN TO ELOPE? If you look up the definition of “elope” in the Merriam-Webster dictionary , you’ll find a plethora of meanings making it quite clear how polarizing the word has become, and how it has transformed and evolved with the passage of time and...Read more

Smaller Weddings in a Time of Social Distancing

It’s no secret that these are strange times we’re going through right now, and there are many couples out there with weddings set in the near future who are left feeling uncertain and concerned about their futures. While that’s understandable, it’s also important to...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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