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Sofia Wedding Photographers

Our Sofia photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Sredets, Krasno selo, Vazrazhdane, Oborishte, Serdika, Poduyane, Slatina, Izgrev, Lozenets, Triaditsa, Krasna polyana, linden, Nadezhda, Iskar, Mladost, Studentski, Vitosha, Ovcha kupel, Lyulin, Vrabnitsa, Novi Iskar, Kremikovtsi, Pancharevo, Elin Pelin, Sofia Valley, Balkan Mountains, Sredna Gora, and all of Western Bulgaria

Sofia Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

LOVE WON'T WAIT! - Couples are quickly moving forward with smaller weddings. Our Sofia photographers are ready to accommodate.

By planning a simple Sofia 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, Sofia documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
They said their vows surrounded by the peaceful ocean, exchanging their first kiss as husband and wife. A beautiful small wedding with the blue sky, ocean breeze and sound of the waves
Juan Carlos Calderon
The bride and groom chose a small, intimate wedding with a splendid view of the village's rooftops from the terrace of Restaurant Elopement Venue Image, making their special day truly unique
Fabrizio Demasi
Under the bright sunshine, the bride and groom exchanged vows in an outdoor villa surrounded by friends and family, with the bride beaming a warm smile throughout the beautiful, intimate ceremony
Francesca Zambrini

Sofia Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Sofia 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.

Bulgaria WPJA members are ready to document any mini, fast, town hall, 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.

3 Sofia Wedding Photographers...

Couple Portraits and Wedding Photography by Tsvetelina Deliyska

Tsvetelina Deliyska

Sofia in Sofia, BG
146
1
47
1500 (EUR)
Wedding reportage, engagements and elopement photography by Lubomir Jiponov, of the WPJA

Lubomir Jiponov

Sofia in Sofia, BG
30
9
1200 (EUR)
Bulgaria Wedding Photography by Ognyan Stoynev, of Sofia

Ognyan Stoynev

Sofia in Sofia, BG
31
1400 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Sofia Couples

Sofia Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Sofia, Bulgaria was the backdrop of a funny and colorful wedding day potrait, featuring a hot pink vintage phone booth and colorful wall graffiti art behind
The groom is the focus of this romantic portrait, with the bride softly illuminated in the background near the window at Sofia Hotel Balkan
The sun silhouetting the bride in profile as she stands next to the window with her groom nearby in a creative portrait at Sofia Hotel Balkan
At Terra Residence, Sofia, a glass of wine silhouetted against a backdrop of warm light and shadows at a romantic sunset wedding
The bride, wearing her engagement ring, holds her wedding dress in the Sense Hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria
The bride and groom at Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria, joyfully join hands to dance the Viennese waltz
The Sofia, Bulgaria wedding celebration with a unique outdoor bridal party portrait against an urban graffiti wall
The bride and groom's romantic Millennium Spa & Wellness wedding portrait in Sofia, Bulgaria captures her veil swept away by the wind as they look out over the city
At Restaurant Swan in Sofia, Bulgaria, a high-angle portrait of the couple on a concrete pier with the clouds and sky reflected in the water below them
Sofia in Bulgaria is the backdrop for a couple portrait in black and white silhouette, with the bride gently touching the groom under his chin
At a wedding in Sofia, Bulgaria, the traditional folk custom of how to plant pepper was celebrated with men on the dancefloor in pushup position being inspected
A woman admires a dance between the bride and her mother at the Sofia Hotel Balkan

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find top-ranked Sofia wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Sofia 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: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Sofia 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 Sofia wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Who are the best Sofia wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Sofia 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.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
jperlman elk cove inn ceremony
Top 4 Types of Small Weddings to Make Your Day Truly Yours
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...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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