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Utrecht Wedding Photographers

Our Utrecht photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Amersfoort, Abcoude, Bunnik, De Bilt, Houten, Nieuwegein, Oudewater, Veenendaal, Woerden, Zeist

Utrecht Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

By planning a simple Utrecht 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, Utrecht documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
The happy couple celebrated their sunset wedding on the beach with a few close guests
Ufuk Sarisen
The bride was still in the limo, anxiously looking out the window at the quaint Church, while the groom was ready to open her door and start the small but special wedding ceremony
Liz Robson
The bride and groom posing for a romantic image during blue hour by the riverfront was a beautiful sight to behold
Karin Keesmaat

Utrecht Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Utrecht 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.

Netherlands WPJA members are ready to document any quick, pop-up, themed, 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.

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7 Utrecht Wedding Photographers...

Dutch, Netherlands wedding and elopement photography by Leonard Walpot

Leonard Walpot

Utrecht in Utrecht, NL
116
2395 (EUR)
Thomas Jongbloed, Dutch wedding and elopement photographer for The Netherlands

Thomas Jongbloed

Utrecht in Utrecht, NL
117
9
2400 (EUR)
BestDayEver elopement and wedding photography by Teun Bakker

Teun Bakker

Alkmaar in Noord Holland, NL *Now booking Utrecht weddings.
21
1500 (EUR)
Indra Simons - iSi weddings - Dutch wedding and elopement photographer

Indra Simons

Enschede in Overijssel, NL *Now booking Utrecht weddings.
115
1
1775 (EUR)
NL documentary wedding and elopement photography by Elke Teurlings - Azcona Fotografie

Elke Teurlings

Geldrop in Noord Brabant, NL *Now booking Utrecht weddings.
18
12
3000 (EUR)
Candid wedding photography by Karin Keesmaat of Kijk-Kunst Fotografie

Karin Keesmaat

Eerbeek in Gelderland, NL *Now booking Utrecht weddings.
16
2
6
1800 (EUR)
Marlies Dekker Elopement and Wedding Photography in NL

Marlies Dekker

Rotterdam in Zuid Holland, NL *Now booking Utrecht weddings.
27
1
1499 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Utrecht Couples

Utrecht Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

At Kasteel Woerden, the wedding couple's family had a humorous moment while decorating with balloons, with one man holding a balloon between his lips
At Bergpaviljoen in Amersfoort, three people joyfully embrace during a wedding dinner
The bride's beauty and elegance is highlighted in the juxtaposition of the ancient art of the castle and the modern wedding photoshoot inside Oud-Zuylen in Utrecht
The groom walked down the aisle with his dad and mom at the beautiful ceremony location in Utrecht, the Netherlands
At the wedding venue of Kasteel Hooge Vuursche in Baarn, The Netherlands, the ring-bearers are getting ready while the groom is looking at them in the mirror
At the wedding venue Buitenplaats Amerongen, the wedding couple are doing a spectacular first dance and the bride is being lifted
In Utrecht, at the home of the wedding couple, after the first look the bride is greeting her lovely brother
The groom is shaking a bottle of champagne and his wife is having fun at the wedding venue Kasteel Kerckebosch
The bride is walking up the stairs while the groom is looking to her In the city center of Utrecht, The Nieuwe Gracht
The bride and groom are spraying a bottle of champagne in the air at the wedding venue Kasteel Duurstede
Utrecht documentary wedding photography contest winning image at the Duurstede Castle showing that Cutting the cake is a mission and the mission was accomplished
Utrecht winning image from the best documentary style wedding photography contest in the world at Duurstede Castle from when the bride and groom are together, waiting and looking at their guests

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who are the best Utrecht wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Utrecht 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: How can couples find top-ranked Utrecht wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Utrecht 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: How can couples find Utrecht photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Utrecht 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
An Unforgettable Romance: The Intimacy of an Elopement
While some people live for the hustle and bustle of a big wedding with extravagant décor and an impossibly long guest list, others find these kinds of weddings to be too much hoopla, preferring instead something simpler and quieter, allowing for more intimacy between them...Read more
Wedding Economy: The Ups and Downs
We all know that the economy can go through some hard times, and be somewhat reminiscent of past recessions. However, as people cut back on non-essential little luxuries here and there, one constant remains: weddings. People don’t tend to just stop getting married due...Read more
Essential Elopement Vendor - The Photographer
So your wedding is just around the corner and you’ve decided to elope , either because you want to do this on a budget , avoid a large wedding party, or simply to enjoy the day together with minimal distractions and as little stress as possible . They say 'all you...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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