Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photographers

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photographers

Our Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Ain, Allier, Ardeche, Cantal, Drome, Haute-Loire, Haute-Savoie, Isere, Puy-de-Dome, Rhone, Savoie

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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.

France WPJA members are ready to document any fast, civil ceremony, justice of the peace, 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.

30 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding Photographers...

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding photography by Coralie Garavel of the France WPJA

Coralie Garavel, a wedding reportage photographer, was born and raised in France. With a love for the arts and manual work, she discovered her passion for photography while capturing moments at a friend's wedding. Since 2015, Coralie has photographed around 80 weddings...

Coralie Garavel

Charentay in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1900 (EUR)
France engagements + wedding photography by Jerome Villard

Jerome Villard is a France-based wedding photographer with a passion for capturing real moments in couples and families. With a focus on wedding reporting, Jerome also offers couple, pregnancy, newborn, and family sessions, as well as sessions with dogs.

Jerome Villard

Gras, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1500 (EUR)
France wedding photography by Angelique Blaise

A documentary wedding photographer based in France, Angelique Blaise combines her engineering background with a passion for photography to create authentic and timeless memories for couples.

Angelique Blaise

Saint Montan in Ardeche(07) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1300 (EUR)
Engagement Portraits by top Wedding and Elopement Photographer Sylvain Bouzat

Sylvain Bouzat is an experienced destination wedding photographer who has been capturing real moments at weddings since 2010. With his artistic approach, he creates documentary-style photos and reportages, specializing in elopements and engagement portraits. Sylvain's...

Sylvain Bouzat

Lyon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
4200 (EUR)
Lyon Wedding Photography by Elise Julliard of Rhone, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

Elise Julliard is a France-based wedding photographer passionate about nature and exploring. With 8 years of experience, she captures emotions, connections and the beauty of light with every shot.

Elise Julliard

Anse in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2200 (EUR)
Lifestyle portrait of Grenoble, Isere wedding photographer Florian Fauvarque

Florian Fauvarque, a talented wedding photojournalist from Grenoble, discovered his passion for capturing moments at a young age. With a keen eye for details, Florian's reportage style beautifully documents every wedding story.

Florian Fauvarque

Grenoble in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
990 (EUR)
Lyon wedding photography by Mallory Davies of the Rhone Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes France

Mallory Davies, a wedding photojournalist from Lyon, seeks creative inspiration in the breathtaking allure and untamed allure of the natural world. Leaving her former life as a graphic designer, she now pursues her adventurous spirit by capturing the essence of weddings.

Mallory Davies

Décines-Charpieu in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1400 (EUR)
France wedding photography in a documentary style by Florian Maguin

Florian Maguin is an experienced France-based wedding photographer who has been in business since 2013. In that time, he has captured over 100 weddings, giving each couple special, custom-crafted photos that are both documentary style and creatively styled.

Florian Maguin

Chavanoz in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2000 (EUR)
BW Lifestyle Portrait of Jessica Evrard, a Wedding and Elopement Photographer

As a documentary wedding photographer, Jessica Evrard's passion for photography was instilled by her father when she was 15. With an acute eye for detail, she masterfully captures the intimate beauty within the surrounding environment.

Jessica Evrard

Venissieux, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1700 (EUR)
BW wedding photography, elopement coverage and engagement portraits by Castille Alma

With a documentary approach, Castille Alma utilizes her expertise in storytelling and visual aesthetics to create stunning wedding, elopement, and family photographs, drawing on her background in communication.

Castille Alma

Lyon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2300 (EUR)
Studio portrait of French wedding reportage photographer David Blateyron

David Blateyron

Sallèdes in Puy-de-Dome (63) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1500 (EUR)
France couple engagement photo sessions, elopements and wedding photography by Guillaume Tranquard

Guillaume Tranquard is a French professional wedding photographer based in France. He specializes in wedding reports with a documentary and journalistic approach, producing shots that are lifestyle-driven, spontaneous, dynamic, strong, graphic, and full of life.

Guillaume Tranquard

Salagnon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2390 (EUR)
BW Studio Portrait of Lyon Wedding Photographer Emilie Roy of Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Emilie Roy, born in Croix-Rousse, blends Savoyard roots with photography skills. From film to digital, she captures memories, based in Croix-Rousse.

Emilie Roy

Messimy in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1450 (EUR)
Open market photo of France wedding reportage photographer David Pommier

France wedding photographer, David Pommier, has been capturing beautiful wedding moments since 2012. With a photojournalistic approach, he skillfully tells the story of the couple's special day, capturing not only their emotions, but also the surrounding moments.

David Pommier

Lyon, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2000 (EUR)
Engagement, wedding photography by Coralie Castillo

Coralie Castillo is a wedding photographer based in France with more than 10 years of experience. She has served nearly 200 wedding reports, ranging from intimate to grandiose. Coralie endeavors to capture the best shots of the wedding day for her clients.

Coralie Castillo

Vernaison, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2000 (EUR)
Ambre Peyrotty, a Wedding Photographer of studio Zephyr & Luna

Ambre Peyrotty is an award-winning, France-based wedding photographer specializing in intimate weddings and elopements. With a discreet and detail-oriented approach, Ambre captures every moment with precision. With a Bachelor's degree in photography from the Ecole de...

Ambre Peyrotty

Les Sarraix in Puy-de-Dome (63) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
4000 (EUR)
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes wedding photography by Puy-de-Dome-based Matthieu Muratet

In his role as a wedding photographer based in Puy-de-Dôme, Matthieu Muratet utilizes his journalistic style to capture moments and tell visual stories. With a background in war documentaries, he has honed his ability to document without being noticed.

Matthieu Muratet

Issoire in Puy-de-Dome (63) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2500 (EUR)
Lifestyle Portrait of Tommy Loska, a Destination Wedding Photographer

Tommy Loska, a wedding photographer from Beaujolais, France, has 10+ years of experience in portrait photography. He has covered 60+ weddings in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe, and Quebec. With a degree in Multimedia from Puy en Velay, Tommy brings a natural, bright,...

Tommy Loska

Ecoche in Loire (42) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2400 (EUR)
Grenoble wedding photography by Chloe Perez of the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes WPJA

Chloe Perez, a wedding photographer from Montreal, is based in Grenoble, Isère. With a passion for human connections and an eco-citizen lifestyle, she embraces colorful and authentic photography to capture real and sincere moments that reflect her clients' unique...

Chloe Perez

Grenoble in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1900 (EUR)
BW studio portrait of French wedding photographer Thomas Vigliano

Thomas Vigliano, a nature-loving photographer in Chambéry, Aix-les Bains, and Annecy, focuses on storytelling through powerful images. With a background in sports and travel, he captures emotions and memories in wedding photography with adaptability and cool-headedness,...

Thomas Vigliano

Annecy in Haute-Savoie (74) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1700 (EUR)
Lifestyle Portrait of Camille Ravel, a French Wedding Photographer

Camille Ravel is a wedding photographer in Ardeche, France, with a background in personal development coaching. As a mother of two, she brings a unique perspective to capturing emotional moments between couples, ensuring a comfortable and joyful experience for all.

Camille Ravel

Bourg-Saint-Andéol in Ardeche(07) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
3000 (EUR)
Lifestyle portrait of French wedding photographer Elodie Micciche

Elodie Micciche, a wedding photographer based in Grenoble, France, specializes in vibrant weddings. With a Master's degree in Language Sciences focusing on deafness, fluent in English and Spanish, Elodie honed her craft with a CAP photographer diploma.

Elodie Micciche

Paladru in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1600 (EUR)
Alienor Perrard, your wedding photographer in Lyon, France

Alienor Perrard is a Lyon wedding photographer, an experienced French teacher and a long-time amateur photographer. She takes pride in creating powerful images on special days.

Alienor Perrard

Francheville in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1550 (EUR)
WPJA POY Trophy-Winner William Lambelet - Wedding and Elopement Photographer

William Lambelet started his wedding photography career in 2009. He has a knack for capturing genuine moments at weddings with a photojournalistic style. His keen eye for detail allows him to document every aspect of the special day in a unique way.

William Lambelet

Montpellier in Herault (34) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
2100 (EUR)
Isabelle Bazin Wedding and Elopement Photographer - isasouri photo

Combining her skillful storytelling craft with a documentary approach, Isabelle Bazin, an award-winning photographer with 25 years of experience, preserves the unique story of each wedding she photographs.

Isabelle Bazin

Goutz in Haute-Garonne (31) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
250/hour (EUR)
Var wedding photography by Marion Deletraz of PACA France

Marion Deletraz is an international wedding photographer, combining her specialized background in image reporting, speech therapy and animal mediation with a passion for creating ageless memories. Using her extensive skill set, she produces emotive lifestyle photojournalism...

Marion Deletraz

Cuers in Var (83) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1300 (EUR)
Poitiers wedding photography by Corentin Azamoun of the Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France WPJA

Corentin Azamoun, a talented documentary wedding photographer from France, uses his expertise in capturing emotions and his love for creativity to create incredible wedding memories.

Corentin Azamoun

Poitiers in Vienne (86) , FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1600 (EUR)
Engagement, Elopement and Wedding Photography by Nicolas Bernard

Nicolas Bernard is an accomplished photographer and journalist who brings a documentary approach to his storytelling. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for visuals, he skillfully captures wedding moments through his unique visual perspective.

Nicolas Bernard

Kaysersberg, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1490 (EUR)
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...

Florent Fauqueux

La Rochelle, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1850 (EUR)
Damien Lorek is a wedding and elopement WPJA photographer

After developing a passion for photography, specifically street photography, Damien Lorek decided to specialize in wedding photography in 2016. He approaches weddings like a photo essay, capturing scenes that tell a story and showcasing the beauty of the day.

Damien Lorek

Champey, FR *Now booking Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes weddings.
1500 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Couples

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

At Peufeilhoux's Castle in France, a touching detail is frozen in time as the groom gallantly helps the bride free her shoe caught in the wooden planks of a quaint bridge on their wedding day, symbolizing care and support in marriage.
A heartwarming moment at Beaulon City Hall in France: A bride embraces her groom tenderly while their young daughter cuddles against his leg, illustrating familial love on their special day.
Groom getting his boutonnière pinned at Les Fermes de Marie hotel in Megève, trying to stay focused while friends tell jokes during wedding preparations.
Playful 'he and she' game during the wine reception at an Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding, capturing their joy and love.
In the region of Isere, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the emotional moment when the bride's brother sees her in her wedding dress for the first time at their parent's home.
In Isere, a playful moment captured in a church as the couple’s son hides under the altar, trying to escape quietly during the priest’s speech at the wedding.
A beautiful moment captured as the bride dresses up in her home in Rhône, raising her arm to slip into her wedding dress.
Amidst the groom's preparations at a charming Rhône reception venue, his son arrives in tears, prompting the bride and groom's guests to reunite father and son before the wedding.
In a picturesque reception venue in Ardeche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the newlyweds share a tender post ceremony wedding kiss under the veil.
At the city hall in Isere, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the couple's love is immortalized as they passionately kiss beside a striking modern statue - a memorable wedding portrait.
Guest at the reception venue in Ardeche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, attempts to shatter the pinata with flair by kicking it overhead
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes bride bursts into laughter next to the groom during outdoor ceremony

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find top-ranked Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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: Who are the best Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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.

Getting Married in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Planning for the Best Wedding Photography

WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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