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Colmar Wedding Photographers

Our Colmar photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Selestat, Guebwiller, Wittenheim, Kingersheim, Wittelsheim, Cernay, Illzach, Rixheim, Gerardmer

Colmar Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Colmar - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Colmar photographers specializing in intimate marriages. Couples are embracing the trend of smaller, more meaningful celebrations. Let our talented photographers capture the happiness and closeness of your symbolic, boutique, casual, or at-home wedding.

By planning a simple Colmar elopement, couples are able to stay present in the moment and fully absorb the impact of their wedding day. With many couples feeling more comfortable and relaxed in intimate settings, it is not surprising that some of the most sincere and touching wedding photos are captured at smaller celebrations.

The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, Colmar documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
In this captivating image, the groom's genuine support shines through as he glances back, extending his hand to guide his wife's descent on the slippery stone stairs. A majestic waterfall cascades behind them.
Lucy Schultz
The bride and groom shared a tender hug as they exchanged their vows in an intimate ceremony at the Town Hall, while the caring guests watched, seated in chairs
Alessandro Di Noia
Guests watched the newlyweds kiss during their first dance in the reception tent
Viara Mileva

Colmar Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Colmar 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.

Haut-Rhin WPJA members are ready to document any city hall, town hall, civil ceremony, or any other type of 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 Colmar Wedding Venues

2 Colmar Wedding Photographers...

Engagement, Elopement and Wedding Photography by Nicolas Bernard

Nicolas Bernard: 10-year reporter-photographer & journalist. Specializing in documentary-style wedding photography, capturing energy & emotion. Passionate about experiencing & preserving human relationships.

Nicolas Bernard

Kaysersberg, FR *Now booking Colmar weddings.
32
26
1490 (EUR)
Winter portrait of Europe wedding reportage photographer Ludovic Schuver

Ludovic Schuver, a skilled documentary wedding photographer, is dedicated to capturing the authentic moments and emotions of your special day. With a passion for storytelling, he brings your wedding memories to life through his artistic and unobtrusive approach.

Ludovic Schuver

Triel Sur Seine in Yvelines (78) , FR *Now booking Colmar weddings.
2
6
1000 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Colmar Couples

Colmar Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

An engagement couple at Forêt du Neuland in Colmar, Alsace, standing against a wooden wall, holding hands
A couple poses affectionately in the peaceful Forêt du Neuland, Colmar, Alsace, surrounded by lush greenery during their engagement photo shoot
A couple poses lovingly in the enchanting Forêt du Neuland, Colmar, Alsace, captured by the divine light during their engagement photo shoot
Forêt du Neuland - Colmar Engagement Portraits - Crazy laugh on the bike - Motorcycle Pre Wedding Shoot

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who are the best Colmar wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Colmar 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.
Q: How can couples find reviews of Colmar 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 Colmar wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Colmar 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 Colmar wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
Vows, Crowds, and Nerves: Avoid Stress with a Small Wedding
While some of us were fortunate enough to be born as extroverts, not everyone feels the same way. For a good chunk of the population, any number of the typical wedding day traditions can inspire anxiety and existential dread. This day is all about you, yes, but does that...Read more
Clean background in this photo of the bride walking into her mountain ceremony.
Adventure Wedding Elopements
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
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

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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