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Boca Raton Wedding Photographers

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Boca Raton Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

NO STOPPING LOVE - In recent months, many of our wedding photographers have communicated their desire to accommodate couples who don’t want to wait to be married and are quickly moving forward with smaller ceremonies.

By planning a simple Boca Raton 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, Boca Raton 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 bride-to-be and her small group of friends are standing atop the continental divide in the snowy mountains, ready to start their elopement ceremony in the cold and beautiful surroundings
Lucy Schultz
The bride and groom were surrounded by golden sunlight as they said their vows in a historic garden house ceremony, the trees and house providing a beautiful backdrop
Drew Bird
The couple enjoyed a leisurely stroll around the ranch with a team of beautiful horses for their elopement portrait
Chris Shum

Boca Raton Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Boca Raton 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.

Palm Beach County WPJA members are ready to document any pop-up, secret, courthouse, 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.

View Award-Winning Pictures from Boca Raton Wedding Venues

3 Boca Raton Wedding Photographers...

Wedding photography by Michael Freas

Michael Freas

Asheville in North Carolina, US *Now booking Boca Raton weddings.
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3
23
3800 (USD)
Lifestyle Portrait of Wedding and Elopement Photographer Morgan O'Neil

Morgan O'Neil

Palm Beach in Florida, US *Now booking Boca Raton weddings.
4
1
1
3000 (USD)

Julie Ambos

Key West in Florida, US *Now booking Boca Raton weddings.
114
3
84
3450 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Boca Raton Couples

Boca Raton Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Boca Raton, Florida editorial style wedding photography at Polo Club wedding venue bride and groom on the dance floor
World-class documentary wedding image from Polo Club in Boca Raton, Florida of a family embracing after Ketubah signing
An after the wedding proposal engagement picture session at the Pondhawk Natural area in Boca Raton, Florida with a couple near the tree by the water
A Save the Date in Boca Raton. Pondhawk Natural Area portrait of a couple looking opposite directions
She said yes, FL post marriage proposal picture session at the Pondhawk Natural Area in Boca Raton showing a playful kiss on a bridge
An after the wedding proposal engagement picture session in BW at the Pondhawk Natural Area in Florida showing the groom lifting bride
A Save the Date in Boca Raton. Pondhawk Natural Area portrait of the couple outdoors in nature while shooting into the sun

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Who are the best Boca Raton wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton wedding day by.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
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
Jola Mulder, of Overijssel, is a wedding photographer for
Bringing it Home: The Joys of a Backyard Wedding
Oftentimes when people are considering a venue for their weddings, they search for a location away from home, whether that be ten minutes or ten hours, all just to find what they already have: a place that holds meaning for them, that feels comfortable, or that they find...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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