St. Louis Wedding Photographers

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Our St. Louis photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Mississippi River, Missouri River, Gateway Arch, Downtown St. Louis, St. Louis Zoo, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis Art Museum, Arboretum

Planning an intimate wedding, elopement, or engagement portrait session in St. Louis?

Discover the best photographers! - We can capture the happiness and closeness of your intimate, boutique, religious, or at-home wedding. The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, St. Louis documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings can’t wait. Find yours today!

Capture Your Dream St. Louis Elopement: Photographers Available

Imagine your intimate St. Louis wedding: just you, your partner, your officiant, perhaps a few select companions, and a photographer capturing the moments. Find the perfect photographer near you to create lasting memories.

Missouri WPJA members are ready to document any small, city hall, minimony, 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.

5 St. Louis Wedding Photographers...

Documentary Wedding Photographer Jaimie Krause

Jaimie Krause is a wedding photographer with a passion for capturing real, unfiltered moments. With a formal education in fine art photography and photojournalism, she draws inspiration from legendary documentary and fine art photographers.

4250 (USD)
Couple engagement portraits by wedding photographer Joshua Grasso

With a documentary approach, Joshua Grasso is an East Coast USA-based wedding photographer known for his storytelling through visual imagery. Through his lens, he documents the beautiful moments, creating a visual narrative that engages and resonates with viewers.

2800 (USD)
Adventure weddings and elopement photography by Lauren Lindley

Lauren Lindley - Traveling wedding photographer specializing in capturing unforgettable moments. Enjoys people and gets them to feel comfortable in front of the lens.

4200 (USD)
Adventure marriage images by Nicky Byrnes of Nemus Wedding Photography

Nicky Byrnes is an elopement photographer and a documentary wedding photographer with a photojournalism degree. Her work has been published in print and online magazines. An outdoors enthusiast, she loves music, books, and skiing, and has two rescue dogs.

3900 (USD)

Noelle Adams, with a documentary approach to storytelling, uses her camera to capture authentic moments of love and create visually stunning images that truly depict the unique relationship between two individuals in love.

4500 (USD)
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St. Louis Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

The bride and groom at Hilton Frontenac had a stunningly beautiful portrait session, with the sun softly coming through the window, creating a romantic silhouette.
A playful and romantic wedding couple is captured in a creative portrait at an elevator in St. Louis Frontenac

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my St. Louis 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 St. Louis wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find St. Louis photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for St. Louis 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: How can couples find reviews of St. Louis 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 St. Louis wedding photographers for their own wedding.

RAVES, REVIEWS, AND St. Louis WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Laurie & Darryl

Photo by Noelle Adams

OMGEEEE In love. I could not be happier. Seriously you did the most amazing job. And this is just the video. I can not wait to see the rest. Thank you so much for being apart of my special day. We went to St. Lucia and had an amazing time. I miss the island already :-( And yes, Darryl is such a character!! lol and it must be show in his outfits lol!’

Jennifer & Steve

Photo by Noelle Adams

I finally saw the video today and, I have to admit, I cried my eyes out when I finally watched it at home! You captured the day so perfectly, and everyone looks so happy. I completely re-lived the day (and have watched it several times) and cannot tell you how delighted I am with the final product. I can't wait to see all of the other photo files. You are AMAZING!!!!