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
Russia Wedding Photographers
Russia Wedding Photographers
Our Russia photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Vladivostok, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Chelyabinsk, Volgogra, Voronezh, Nizhny Novgorod
Russia Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements
Intimate Wedding Photography in Russia - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Russia 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 Russia 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, Russia documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Russia Photographers for Large or Small Weddings
Shooting an elopement or small Russia 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.
Europe WPJA members are ready to document any themed, small, 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.
8 Russia Wedding Photographers...
Nilufer Nalbantoglu is a traveling wedding photographer who developed an early interest in photography through her father, reading magazines and playing with twin lens machines. She began her business career in textiles and furniture photography before focusing on weddings.
Nilufer Nalbantoglu
Kadıköy in Istanbul, TR *Now booking Russia weddings.800 (EUR)
Emre Nesli is a destination wedding photographer with a documentary spirit and an artistic perspective. Since 2012, he has been fully dedicated to capturing the key moments and strong emotions of weddings. Based in Istanbul, Turkey, he is ready to travel worldwide for your...
Emre Nesli
İstanbul in Istanbul, TR *Now booking Russia weddings.950 (EUR)
Editorial wedding photographer Ufuk Sarisen is based in Istanbul and Izmir and travels worldwide to photograph couples' most important moments. He also has experience with travel, documentary and editorial photography, allowing him to take a unique approach to creating...
Ufuk Sarisen
Istanbul in Istanbul, TR *Now booking Russia weddings.1300 (EUR)
Alessandro Castelli approaches his photography with a documentary approach, utilizing his storytelling and visual skills to create beautiful and meaningful images. Specializing in portraits and reportage photography, he aims to capture real moments and create lasting...
Alessandro Castelli
Scicli in Ragusa, IT *Now booking Russia weddings.120/hour (EUR)
Risto Kuitunen is a Finland-based wedding photographer with a lifetime passion for the craft. Since his early years, he has been fascinated by the art of wedding photography and being able to capture the special moments and emotions of a couple and their friends on that...
Risto Kuitunen
Aura, FI *Now booking Russia weddings.1450 (EUR)
Rogerio Frota dos Santos is a skilled wedding photographer who specializes in engagement portraits and elopement ceremonies. He began his photography journey with a basic camera while working as a flight attendant and has grown into a professional with expertise in...
Rogerio Frota dos Santos
Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, BR *Now booking Russia weddings.3500 (BRL)
Maxime Desessard is an international destination wedding photographer with a fashion photographer background and a focus on photojournalism. He has a creative and natural style that results in unobtrusive and candid wedding photos.
Maxime Desessard
Paris, FR *Now booking Russia weddings.1900 (EUR)
Sergio Russ, a travel destination wedding photographer, is highly sought after for his ability to capture authentic moments. With 10 years of experience, he focuses on preserving the genuine emotions and true essence of weddings.
Sergio Russo
Dubai, AE *Now booking Russia weddings.1500 (USD)
Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Russia Couples
Russia Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers
Below are some Russia wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these Russia marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or Russia engagement portrait sessions with couples.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Russia 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 Russia wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Russia 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 Russia wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find Russia photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Russia wedding photographers to showcase their best engagement photography work. These awards are given to photographers who prove that they have an ability to be creative, artistic, and intuitive while working on-location with couples who are newly engaged.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
It’s no secret that these are strange times we’re going through right now, and there are many couples out there with weddings set in the near future who are left feeling uncertain and concerned about their futures. While that’s understandable, it’s also important to...Read more
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
RAVES, REVIEWS, AND Russia WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS
Marie Joe+Abdallah
Photo by Ufuk Sarisen
Ufuk! Abdallah and I want to thank you again and again for all the wonderful pictures!! We are thrilled!! The family is also sooo happy with the pictures! We are lucky to have found you!!
Nazanin+Charlie
Photo by Ufuk Sarisen
You were a god sent to our wedding. You and your team were nothing but amazing and that’s how everyone in my family and my husband’s feel like. You are so friendly, so precise and professional that we worried about nothing. More than anything else you were so reliable the whole time that gave us the assurance we needed. You made everything really feel better and less stressful and you delivered beautiful shots at the end. Working with you is so easy. Thank you so much!
Zeynep+David
Photo by Ufuk Sarisen
You are the one of the best decisions we made with regards to our wedding. Your photographs were wonderful and really captured the feel of the entire weekend. You were absolutely brilliant from start to finish. Thank you Ufuk. We love your work!
WPJA contest judges have been recognized by their industry peers, winning top awards as staff picture editors, staff photojournalists, and newsroom mentors while working for these and other leading publications and journalism organizations.
