Not everyone has a lagoon or glacier next door, but there's no rule saying you can't have a small wedding in the great outdoors. Take advantage of natural sunshine and that open, airy feeling and give your guests some room to breathe! LESS IS MORE Instead of hemming your guests in on all sides, give them some elbow room, and legroom, too. There's no need to induce claustrophobia when you've got a wide, open space. Let your guests take in the view, especially if you've got a spectacular one. You...Read more
Are you planning a short-notice, small wedding or elopement?
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIOS ARE OPEN - Many couples don’t want to wait. They are planning to get married in the very near future, eloping, or rushing a small ceremony with their photographer, some close friends, and family but dispensing with or postponing the reception party.
View WPJA photo stories from smaller weddings - WedElope | Choose love, not fear!
New York City - Metro Wedding Photographers
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New York City - Metro Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements
YOU CAN'T STOP LOVE - In recent days, some of our New York City - Metro wedding photographer vendors have expressed their desire to accommodate couples who don’t want to wait to be married and are rushing the ceremony.
Many brides and grooms around the globe are planning to elope and deciding to reschedule their original ideas for a big event because of current wedding size restrictions, social distancing, and mask requirements. They are getting wed on a whim, but dispensing with or postponing all else.
The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, documentary-style New York City - Metro wedding photographers who are available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Most Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Elopement Photographers for Small New York City - Metro Weddings
Shooting an elopement or small New York City - Metro 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.
United States WPJA members are ready to document any quick, courthouse, 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.
We are anxious to create a picture story chronicling your modern, outdoor, casual, small wedding from beginning to end. In this sense, it is no different from any other event that we have covered. The emphasis is on documenting key moments, capturing spontaneous displays of emotion, telling your real love story, as well as creating artistic portraits and details.
Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving New York City - Metro Couples
61 New York City - Metro Wedding Photographers...
Anastasiia Polyakov
Arlington in Virginia, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.3500 (USD)
Colleen Stepanian
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.3000 (USD)
Peter Doyle
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.2300 (USD)
Joseph Gidjunis
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.3000 (USD)
Michelle M. Peters
Beech Creek in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.1350 (USD)
Douglas Zimmerman
San Francisco in California, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.2000 (USD)
Jonathan Moore
Los Angeles in California, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.1800 (USD)
Amanda Lamb
Colorado Springs in Colorado, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.3000 (USD)
Ryan Howard Sigesmund
Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.3000 (USD)
Ricardo Jayme
Setor de Mansões Dom Bosco in Distrito Federal, BR *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.1000 (USD)
Matei Horvath
Woodland Hills in California, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.3900 (USD)
Michael Mann
Sarlat La Caneda in Dordogne (24) , FR *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.1990 (EUR)
Rosina DiBello
Deerfield Beach in Florida, US *Now booking New York City - Metro weddings.3500 (USD)
Wedding Venue Pictures by New York City - Metro Wedding Photographers
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New York City - Metro Wedding Engagement Photography - Diamond Awards
Are you ready to find a creative and talented New York City - Metro wedding photographer for an engagement portrait session to complement your story of love? Searching for some ideas and creative inspiration for your own New York City - Metro pre-wedding photography? Pro members from the New York City - Metro Wedding Photojournalist Association would like to help you add some unique and artistic pictures to your engagement photo gallery!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can couples find top-ranked New York City - Metro wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the New York City - Metro 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: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small New York City - Metro 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 New York City - Metro wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find reviews of New York City - Metro 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 New York City - Metro wedding photographers for their own wedding.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
Oftentimes when people are considering a venue for their weddings, they search for a location away from home, whether that be ten minutes or ten hours, all just to find what they already have: a place that holds meaning for them, that feels comfortable, or that they find special and memorable. But what could hold more memory, meaning, and importance than your own home? For those looking for that perfect venue, it may not be any further than beyond your threshold.Read more
Everyone always says that your wedding day is all about you. But let’s face it; that’s not always actually the case. Many couples stress over guest lists, planning, expenses, and all the frills and traditions of your standard large wedding that they may or may not even be interested in. Fortunately, though, the concept of small weddings is becoming increasingly popular for couples who either want to be able to completely customize their day where and when they want with the option...Read more
RAVES, REVIEWS, AND New York City - Metro WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS
Regis & David
Photo by Yuliya Skya
Yuliya, Thank you for the beautiful photos. You gave us the most memorable treasure - beautiful shots of our special moments with our friends and family. We will always look back to those wonderful pictures to re-live how it all started. Thank you so much for this great work. Regis & David
Hannah & Perry
Photo by Edward Ciesielski
We cannot thank you enough!!! The pictures are everything we hoped for and more. We seriously are so blown away. I cannot get over the way you edited them. You guys are so freaking talented. Every shot is just too good to be true and we have been re-living that day ever since you sent the gallery. So many tears and smiles and laughter. We need to find another excuse to work with you guys again! So so so happy with how they turned out. :) Thanks again!
Christine & George
Photo by Aileen Ciesielski
Guys, OH MY GOD! I am projectile crying at my desk! I am so in love with all of these photos and it perfectly captures the day and the celebration! It is so fun to see all of our people hugging, toasting and dancing! I was 100% confident in my decision to use you guys, but this blew me away! George and I are over the moon! Thank you so, so much!
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