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St Albans Wedding Photographers

Our St Albans photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Harpenden, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Welwyn Garden City, Borehamwood, Potters Bar, Luton, Dunstable, Harrow, Chesham, Stevenage, Hertford, Amersham, Cheshunt, Hitchin

St Albans Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in St Albans - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best St Albans 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 nature, non-traditional, modern, or at-home wedding.

By planning a simple St Albans 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, St Albans documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Newlyweds enjoying a romantic drive in a vintage convertible, representing their deep bond and unity on their special day
Attila Ancsin
The bride requested that the wedding photographer capture an American Gothic portrait in front of the iconic wallpaper, to commemorate the timelessness of their special day
Andrew Morrell
Civil Town Hall Wedding Photography of Spaced out chairs and minimal guests
John Sanders

St Albans Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small St Albans 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.

Hertfordshire WPJA members are ready to document any outside, woods, adventure, 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.

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2 St Albans Wedding Photographers...

Lifestyle portrait of England wedding photographer Tori Deslauriers

Experienced wedding photographer with 10+ years of experience. Passion for photography since childhood. Skilled in capturing moments and relationships. Available worldwide.

Tori Deslauriers

St Albans in Hertfordshire, GB
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9
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1800 (GBP)
Harpenden and Hertfordshire elopement and wedding reportage photography by Neil Pleasants of England United Kingdom

In a journalistic style, Neil Pleasants of Mulu Photography has been a visual storyteller, capturing the moments of couples' weddings for the past decade. His passion for photography started in art school, and he further honed his skills under the tutelage of renowned...

Neil Pleasants

St Albans in Hertfordshire, GB
3
2
15
1800 (GBP)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving St Albans Couples

Wedding Venue Pictures by St Albans Wedding Photographers

Please select a venue below to view all associated contest-winning St Albans wedding photos.

St Albans Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

At St Michael's Manor Hotel, St Albans, the bride and groom are captured through the delicate veil, creating a soft, romantic ambiance on their wedding day.
At Aubrey Park, laughter fills the room as the couple amusingly struggles when their knife breaks while attempting to cut their wedding cake, creating a memorable moment.
A soon-to-be-married couple exudes joy as they sit on a bench, soaking in the warm glow of the golden hour sun, in St Albans, Hertfordshire, captured by a WPJA photographer.
In a serene rural farm setting, a WPJA professional captures the joyous laughter of a bride as her groom tells her a playful joke during their engagement shoot in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
Bride's laughter echoes as her groom playfully kisses her cheek amidst the autumnal landscape, beautifully captured by a WPJA professional in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
A couple embraces in a romantic embrace at Batchwood Golf Club in St Albans, Hertfordshire, surrounded by backlit leaves against a bright white sky during their engagement photo session.
In this wedding engagement portrait at Batchwood Golf Course in St Albans, a couple adds an adventurous spirit to the shoot as they run across the horizon on a cloudy, foggy day.
ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE - A couple embraces in a warm autumn setting during their winter engagement shoot in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The man lovingly holds his fiancée from behind as they laugh and bask in the beauty of the fall foliage.
St Albans, Hertfordshire - An older bride and groom can't contain their laughter during a photo session among the bright trees in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
Newlyweds and their bridal party take a dramatic stroll through St Albans, enveloped in vibrant clouds of colored smoke
Enjoying a serene afternoon at Verulamium Park in St Albans, Hertfordshire, the soon-to-be bride and groom, accompanied by their charming mini Schnauzer, take a leisurely stroll during their pre-wedding picture session.
Inside of St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire at a formal wedding ceremony, captured in a BW photo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find St Albans photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for St Albans 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.
Q: Who are the best St Albans wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top St Albans 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: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small St Albans 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 St Albans wedding day by.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
A Sunshine Solemnization - Outdoor Weddings in Nature
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...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
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

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

RAVES, REVIEWS, AND St Albans WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Couple have fun pulp fiction style first dance at The Andaz, London

Emma & Ben

Photo by Tori Deslauriers

Thank you so much you really have made our day and memories be so very special. You will be pleased to know we have received sooooo many compliments on your behalf of your work and have been recommending you to all!

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The wedding couple have fun in photo booth at the Crazy Bear, Stadhampton

Louise & Ian

Photo by Tori Deslauriers

We just wanted to say a massive thank you for our beautiful albums. We are so pleased with the album, it’s better than we ever imagined, and our parents were completely overwhelmed by theirs. We can’t thank you enough for everything you’ve done. SO many thanks!

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The emotional groom sheds tears during an intimate ceremony at St Michael's Manor in Hertfordshire.

Lucy & Simon

Photo by Tori Deslauriers

Dear Tori, Thank you so much for your incredible work. You captured the magic moments of our special day perfectly! Your talent, attention to detail and dedication are evident in every photo. You made us feel comfortable and at ease (not an easy task on my part!) and we appreciate all the time and effort you took to understand us and ensure everything was perfect. The photos are stunning and will be cherished memories. Throughout the whole process you were an invaluable guide, sharing your experience and knowledge and we wouldn't have had the day we had without you! Thank you for being such an important part of our wedding day. Love, Simon and Lucy

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