La Rochelle Wedding Photographers

La Rochelle Wedding Photographers

Our La Rochelle photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Lagord, Nieul-sur-Mer, Puilboreau, Saint-Xandre, Aytré, Périgny, Dompierre-sur-Mer, Saint-Rogatien, Angoulins, Marsilly, La Jarne, Rivedoux-Plage, Bourgneuf, Sainte-Soulle, Esnandes, Salles-sur-Mer, La Jarrie, Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, Châtelaillon-Plage, Andilly, Charron

La Rochelle Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

La Rochelle Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small La Rochelle 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.

Charente-Maritime WPJA members are ready to document any pop-up, courthouse, 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.

View Award-Winning Pictures from La Rochelle Wedding Venues

3 La Rochelle Wedding Photographers...

Portrait of Florent Fauqueux, Photographer for marriage ceremonies and engagement sessions

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...

1850 (EUR)
Wedding elopement and photography by Oliver Saillard of France

Oliver Saillard is a French documentary wedding photographer who is passionate about capturing the special moments in people's lives. With a love for travel and a commitment to reducing his carbon footprint, Oliver incorporates his adventurous spirit into his work.

Oliver Saillard

Langres in Haute-Marne (52) , FR *Now booking La Rochelle weddings.
1500 (EUR)
Engagements + wedding and elopement photography by Jeremie Sangare

Jeremie Sangare is a skilled wedding photojournalist who is based in France and specializes in capturing the genuine emotion and candid moments that make each wedding unique.

Jeremie Sangare

Les Sables d'Olonne in Vendee (85) , FR *Now booking La Rochelle weddings.
3000 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving La Rochelle Couples

La Rochelle Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

A rustic engagement portrait session in La Rochelle's Atlantic Coast with Champêtre style. The couple poses with their VW bug in the dry grass field.
In a picturesque setting in La Rochelle on the Atlantic Coast of France, a couple toast champagne in a rustic picnic setting at sunset in a dry field.
In La Rochelle, on the Atlantic Coast of France,  a rustic engagement session. The couple, with a VW Bug, with flowers, on a grassy field.
The Chateau de la Rochelle's reception glowed warmly in the night under the dark sky, illuminated by the tent lighting
La Rochelle engagement pic session with a playful couple
Silhouette bike passing couple engagement photos at La Rochelle, France
Hotel SPA du Chateau LAGORD, France | A bride dances with marching band
Engagement Portrait Session on Lift Bridge, the Gabut | La Rochelle - Florent Fauqueux Wedding Photographer Nouvelle Aquitaine, FRANCE
The bride and groom are greeted by a hedge of honor of military medicine after their religious ceremony - Wedding Photography in La Rochelle - The exit of church of the newlyweds under a guard of honor

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find top-ranked La Rochelle wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Who are the best La Rochelle wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top La Rochelle 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
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