Houston Wedding Photographers

Houston Wedding Photographers

Our Houston photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: League City, Pasadena, Pearland, The Woodlands, Galveston, Sugar Land, Baytown

Houston Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Houston - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Houston photographers specializing in intimate marriages. Couples are embracing the trend of smaller, more meaningful celebrations. Let our talented photographers capture the joy and intimacy of your wedding day.

By planning a simple Houston 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, Houston documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Houston Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Houston 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.

Texas - Southern WPJA members are ready to document any city hall, DIY - do it yourself, small, 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 Houston Wedding Venues

7 Houston Wedding Photographers...

Morgan Lynn Razi is an internationally acclaimed wedding photographer, renowned for her trendsetting style and warm, caring personality. Highly sought after worldwide, she travels the world, capturing wedding photos for clients of all types.

15500 (USD)
Texas wedding photography by Alexandre Grand

With a journalistic approach, Houston wedding photographer Alexandre Grand captures the intricate details and candid moments that tell an emotional story of each marriage he documents.

4000 (USD)

Philip Thomas is a wedding photojournalist with over two decades of experience, known for his journalistic style and for capturing moments on a couple's big day. With a background in shooting local news, models, and actors, Philip's expertise shines through in his...

Philip Thomas

San Antonio in Texas, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
4800 (USD)
San Antonio wedding photography by Kelly Williams of the Texas WPJA

Kelly Williams, a documentary-style wedding photographer from San Antonio, is self-taught with a background in art history and Renaissance studies. Her photography journey began after leaving a career in screenwriting and the financial world. Kelly welcomes the chance to...

Kelly Williams

San Antonio in Texas, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
400/hour (USD)
Wedding and Elopement Photographer Jared Lindsay

In journalistic style, Jared Lindsay, a visual storyteller, has an addiction for capturing authentic and unique moments at small-ish, untraditional weddings worldwide.

Jared Lindsay

Fort Worth in Texas, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
2100 (USD)
Weddings, engagements and elopement photography by Kevin Kienitz

Kevin Kienitz

Aurora in Illinois, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
3000 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Houston Couples

Wedding Venue Pictures by Houston Wedding Photographers

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

Houston Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Captured in Houston, Texas, this intimate engagement session showcases a couple's passionate embrace against a natural backdrop, just before sunset, beautifully photographed by a creative and artistic Houston wedding photographer.
Guests at a wedding reception in Houston, TX, were seen attempting to intoxicate the bride by pouring alcohol into her mouth during a lively celebration at the venue
At the Rice Hotel in Houston, the wedding ceremony is marked with a traditional pithi ritual where eggs, milk, and ketchup are thrown at the groom
In Houston Texas, at a Home Tea Ceremony, elder family members take part
Houston wedding planning picture ideas - Texas photography showing a beautiful view from venues roof top with backlight
A Save the Date in Houston. Texas portrait of a couple not shy with camera and They showed how their love for each other is strong
A nice send off by shooting confetti at the bride and groom in Houston, Texas
An Urban Pre Wedding Photoshoot in Houston of couple in black and white looking at each and laughing
Downtown Houston on-location portrait e-shoot amongst the tall buildings
Downtown Houston environmental engagement e-session
Houston, TX Fine Art Engagement Session under the urban, concrete bridge
Houston, TX Fine Art Pre Wedding Portrait against a boldly painted colorful wall in the city

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find Houston photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Houston 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 Houston wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Houston 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: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Houston 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 Houston wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND Houston WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Kirsten & João

Photo by Kelly Williams

“We were sooo excited and happy with your beautiful photos! We were impressed with how well you captured us and our connection....And we had such a fun time during the photo shoot and you made us feel very comfortable. Thanks again for helping us capture these memories. We are excited about having you there with us at our wedding.”

Marcela & Rishi

Photo by Philip Thomas

What can we say...thank you so very much for sharing your art and your passion with us during our wedding weekend! Your photos capture the essence of the weekend-the joy, the fun, the passion, the love-you got it all. We can't wait to see "the book" and we can't want to work with you again. Thanks again!

Britney and Chase

Photo by Philip Thomas

I just wanted to give you a Huge THANK YOU!! It has been a pleasure working with you along this wonderful journey. I couldn't be happier with the way everything has turned out! Your talent is truly amazing.