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Vienna Wedding Photographers

Our Vienna photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Dornbirn, Feldkirch, Bregenz

Vienna Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Vienna - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Vienna 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 Vienna 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, Vienna 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

Vienna Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Vienna 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.

Austria WPJA members are ready to document any DIY - do it yourself, 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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3 Vienna Wedding Photographers...

Cristina Tanase is a Wedding and Engagement Photographer

Cristina Tanase, a wedding photographer, licensed in journalism and philosophy, started her photography career in 1999 as a studio photographer. She is known for capturing real emotions and real people with a sensible, feminine, and smiley approach.

Cristina Tanase

Bucharest in București, RO *Now booking Vienna weddings.
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13
1600 (EUR)
Bucharest wedding and elopement photography by Petrica Tanase - Romania

Petrica Tanase applies his journalistic approach to wedding photography, drawing from 14 years of experience as a photojournalist for national newspapers and agencies.

Petrica Tanase

Bucharest, RO *Now booking Vienna weddings.
57
32
1800 (EUR)
Small wedding event coverage by elopement photographer Michele Agostinis

Michele Agostinis, an experienced wedding photographer with a background in international reporting and a member of the Italian Journalist Association since 2009, specializes in capturing weddings and events across Europe. Fluent in English, German, Italian, and Spanish.

Michele Agostinis

Venice in Venezia, IT *Now booking Vienna weddings.
3
2
25
1300 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Vienna Couples

Wedding Venue Pictures by Vienna Wedding Photographers

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

Vienna Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

The couple celebrated their engagement by taking photos in the romantic setting of Schloss Schönnbrunn despite a rainy day
The couple is taking an engagement session in Vienna's Schloss Schönnbrunn Park, immersed in its beauty
Engagement photo session in Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria Wedding Photography - Bride is arriving to the ceremony on boat
Meadowlark Atrium, Vienna, VA wedding details of Friends writing "just married" in the rain on the couple's car
Meadowlark Atrium, Vienna, VA wedding detail | A bride's intricate henna
Vienna, Austria Pre-wedding shoot of a couple in good light sitting on a sofa
Vienna, Liechtenstein palais wedding photograph of bride and groom breaking bread at the reception.
Vienna wedding photographer gets a shot of a man helping another man into the church in the middle of a rainstorm

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Vienna 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 Vienna wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find reviews of Vienna 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 Vienna wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: Who are the best Vienna wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Vienna 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
Essential Elopement Vendor - The Photographer
So your wedding is just around the corner and you’ve decided to elope , either because you want to do this on a budget , avoid a large wedding party, or simply to enjoy the day together with minimal distractions and as little stress as possible . They say 'all you need is...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
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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