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Kevin Sawyer for Elopements and Weddings and Engagement Photography
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Kevin Sawyer

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Hey! I am Kevin Sawyer. I am an international award winning destination wedding photographer and am based in the Lake Tahoe area. I strive at making a photojournalism type approach to your wedding day and at the same time making those "moments" into art. I live with my very beautiful wife and our two amazing pups!

17 Awards for Documentary Wedding Photography

A wedding photojournalist on North Lake Tahoe captured this moment showing the Bride and groom exiting the ceremony with their dog
2021 v03 Photography Competition
This Reno, NV wedding photojournalism picture is a first rate example of what candid, nontraditional Lavendar Ridge wedding photography looks like, as the brides Father is emotional while walking his daughter down the aisle
2021 v03 Photography Competition
Skylandia, Lake Tahoe, California outdoor marriage ceremony award-winning image showing the Bride and flower girl walking down the wedding aisle. The world's best wedding photo contests presented by the WPJA
2021 v02 Photography Competition
The Nevada WPJA is the alternative to traditional wedding images and is pleased to present this inspirational wedding photography example from Lavendar Ridge showing A comical moment during the ceremony where both the NV bride and groom laugh
2021 v02 Photography Competition
A Nevada wedding photographer in Lavender Ridge created this image of a Very emotional moment during the father and daughter dance
2021 v01 Photography Competition
Best wedding photography from Lavender Ridge, Nevada showing a pic of a Beautiful moment during a first touch moment, Like a first look but did not see each other, they Just held hands and said special words
2021 v01 Photography Competition
Northstar, CA backyard wedding image of the father of bride and grandma during ceremony
2020 v05 Photography Competition
Lake Tahoe wedding picture of a dog sitting patiently during the ceremony at this beach retreat
2020 v05 Photography Competition
Safari Rose Boat on South Lake Tahoe - Wedding photography of the Bride walking down aisle during the ceremony with groom and father of bride waiting at the end.
2019 v18 Photography Competition
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57 Diamond Awards for Engagement Portraits

Save the Date in Zephyr Cove. Lake Tahoe portrait of the Couple on the beach snuggling in the bright sun
Diamond Awards 2022 v50
She said yes, post marriage proposal picture session in Zephyr Cove, Tahoe for the couple holding hands on the beach
Diamond Awards 2022 v50
After the marriage proposal Emerald Bay engagement photography in Lake Tahoe with a Couple snuggling in the trees
Diamond Awards 2022 v50
After the wedding proposal engagement picture session in Zephyr Cove, Lake Tahoe for a Couple having fun near the water
Diamond Awards 2022 v50
Save the Date in Lake Tahoe. Zephyr Cove portrait of a Couple laughing in a field
Diamond Awards 2022 v50
She said yes, post marriage proposal picture session at Emerald Bay in Lake Tahoe with a Couple dipping in front of rock
Diamond Awards 2022 v50
An after the marriage proposal Emerald Bay engagement photograph in Lake Tahoe for a Couple by a waterfall in the woods
Diamond Awards 2022 v50
A pre wedding photoshoot from Galena Forest, Nevada showing the couple kissing in the rain
Diamond Awards 2022 v49
Thomas Creek Trail engagement photo session in Nevada for a Couple looking at each other with tall trees behind them
Diamond Awards 2022 v49
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24 Awards from the Artistic Guild of Wedding Photojournalists

Best wedding venue photography in [current-date:custom:Y] at Winters Creek Lodge at Mt Rose Ski Resort showing the Couple in the middle of wide dynamic windows and silhouetted with clouds
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
The [current-date:custom:Y] South Lake Tahoe wedding planner portrait ideas - CA photography of Bride and groom up on a rock posing on wedding day
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
The [current-date:custom:Y] Lake Tahoe wedding planner - photography from a Bride and Groom kissing portrait session in BW with reflection
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
Best [current-date:custom:Y] wedding image for the Lake Tahoe wedding planner of The wedding shoes and the bridesmaid shoes
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
Great wedding photography of the bride and groom reflected on water from South Lake Tahoe
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
Dramatic South Lake Tahoe wedding image of these Northern California men posing for a Portrait of the groom and groomsmen in the dark in the mirror at home
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
Top wedding photography from Reno, Nevada at Bartley Ranch during a portrait session - the bride and groom walking along a bridge
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
An outstanding South Lake Tahoe wedding picture with this California bride and groom at a Private House with lights overhead
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
South Lake Tahoe elegant actual wedding day couple portrait with the bride's veil being taken by the wind
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
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4 TOP Wedding Photographer Titles

The WPJA proudly recognizes Kevin Sawyer as a TOP International Wedding Photographer. Members holding the most contest points at the end of each year are ranked as TOP Wedding Photographers or, in some cases POY - Photographer of the Year.

Wedding Elopement Multiple Picture Galleries (1)

Kevin Sawyer chronicles small weddings and elopements from beginning to end. In this sense, it is no different from any other wedding day. The emphasis is on documenting key moments, capturing spontaneous displays of emotion, and telling the real story behind the elopement day. Below are wedding elopement story awards for Kevin Sawyer.

An outdoor adventure wedding portrait from North Lake Tahoe at Skylandia Park - Elopement Photography by Kevin Sawyer
North Lake Tahoe - Skylandia Park, N. CA Elopement Photo Story Award

WPJA contest judges have been recognized by their industry peers, winning top awards as staff picture editors, staff photojournalists, and newsroom mentors while working for these and other leading publications and journalism organizations.