Newark Wedding Photographers

Newark Wedding Photographers

Our Newark photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Essex County, Harrison, Kearny, East Orange, Irvington, Orange, Hillside, Belleville, North Arlington, South Orange, Bloomfield, Maplewood, Elizabeth, Union, Bayonne, West Orange

Newark Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Newark Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Newark 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.

New Jersey WPJA members are ready to document any secret, courthouse, pop-up, 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 Newark Wedding Photographers...

Wedding and engagement portraits by Michelle Arlotta

With a documentary approach, wedding photographer Michelle Arlotta is a visual storyteller. Through her authentic captures, she brings raw emotion to life and delivers beautiful results.

Michelle Arlotta

Milford in New Jersey, US *Now booking Newark weddings.
3650 (USD)
Wedding Photographer Brad Resnick

With a background in theater and more than 8 years as a wedding photojournalist, Brad Resnick brings his unique and natural approach to capturing the most meaningful moments on your wedding day.

Brad Resnick

Denville in New Jersey, US *Now booking Newark weddings.
2900 (USD)
Portrait of Maria Hunter, Wedding and Elopement Photographer

Maria Hunter is a wedding photographer for New York and Connecticut. She acquired a degree in art with an emphasis in photography and furthered her studies under portrait photographers. Since 2002, she has uniquely captured weddings and families with a blend of...

Maria Hunter

New York in New York, US *Now booking Newark weddings.
4195 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Newark Couples

Newark Wedding Elopement Photography - WedElope

View WedElope Image Galleries by Newark Wedding Photographers from Small Events and Intimate Elopements.

Newark Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Newark wedding photographer created this detail image of a lady bug climbing on the brides veil
Newark wedding photographer captured this photograph of a bridesmaid putting lip liner on while her daughter mimics beside her
Newark wedding photographer gets a shot of the wedding ceremony from behind the favor table
Detail photo of the bride reading a letter. Taken by a Newark, NJ wedding photographer.
Newark groom suspenders matching the stripes on the couch - New Jersey wedding photojournalism in black-and-white
Newark bridal party having fun | New Jersey wedding photojournalism
Newark wedding photographer | NJ moms high-five each other in black and white

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find top-ranked Newark wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Who are the best Newark wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Newark 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
Clean background in this photo of the bride walking into her mountain ceremony.
Some couples, as they begin planning for their weddings, might think that they are limited to the classic locations: churches, gardens, beaches, or even Las Vegas. But in doing so they’re missing out on a multitude of unique options that might suit their personalities much...Read more
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
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