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Genoa Wedding Photographers

Our Genoa photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Recco, Arenzano, Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo, Portofino, Cogoleto, Varazze, Chiavari, Lavagna, Ovada, Savona, Sestri Levante, Novi Ligure, Acqui Terme, Tortona

Genoa Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Genoa - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Genoa 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 Genoa 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, Genoa 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 rough going through the forest proved to be a tough challenge for the couple, with the bride finding it especially difficult in her high heels; but they persisted, and eventually made it back to their car
Caroline Elenbaas
The bride and groom celebrated their special day with a small, intimate wedding, surrounded by lush green plants and toasting their reception party attendants
Paulo Castro
Presbyterian Student Center Wedding Pic | The couple ressesses down the aisle
Cindy Brown

Genoa Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Genoa 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.

Liguria 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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Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Genoa Couples

Genoa Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

The wedding day portrait captured at Castello Canevaro Zoagli Genoa showcases the bride and groom in a session, reflecting their love in a room adorned with a breathtaking sunset ocean view.
Detail of the bride's wedding shoes as she climbs a spiral staircase at Castello Canevaro in Zoagli, Genoa
The couple, lovingly posing under an umbrella, with mirrored arching lines of the Castello di Zoagli in Rapallo, Genoa, as if every drop of rain is a sign of their love
View this stylish Genoa wedding image of friends helping the bride, which was a featured picture among the best wedding photography at Villa Sorgiva from the WPJA
Church Genoa, Italy nuptial day award-winning image of the bride and groom getting rice thrown at them after the ceremony. The world's best wedding photography competitions are hosted by the WPJA
Black and white silhouette engagement shoot shoot in Genoa
Genoa wedding photography showing the warm Ring details
Genoa Reflection in Love Portrait Session using Water Puddle.
The bride tosses her bouquet outside the Villa Durazzo in this wedding image composed by a Savona, Liguria photographer.
A man and woman hug one another in a garden in Genoa during their engagement photoshoot by a Liguria photographer.
Genoa, NV documentary wedding photo of bride walking outside in falling snow
Genoa, Italy wedding photography - father of bride getting emotional on first look

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find reviews of Genoa 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 Genoa wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: Who are the best Genoa wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Genoa 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: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Genoa 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 Genoa wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
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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