Saint-Petersburg Wedding Photographers

Our Saint-Petersburg photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Yanino, Pargolovo, Murino, Novoye Devyatkino, Bugry, Staraya, Petro-Slavyanka, Metallostroy, Kuzmolovskiy, Shushary, Ust-Izhora, Vsevolozhsk, Levashovo, Strelna, Lisiy Nos

Saint-Petersburg Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Saint-Petersburg - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Saint-Petersburg 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 Saint-Petersburg 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, Saint-Petersburg documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

After a romantic outdoor ceremony in a park by the river, the bride and groom sealed their union with a sweet embrace and kiss

Danielle Gardner

The happy couple shared a tender embrace and kiss amidst a historic and cultural arts center, followed by a portrait session in front of a rustic barn door

Danielle Gardner

University Wedding Photo from outdoor ceremony near historic chapel on campus

Wenjie Han

Saint-Petersburg Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Saint-Petersburg 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.

Russia WPJA members are ready to document any courthouse, pop-up, quick, 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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1 Saint-Petersburg Wedding Photographers...

Risto Kuitunen, a Finland-based wedding photographer, has dedicated his life to capturing the special moments and emotions of couples and their friends on their wedding day. With a passion for the art of wedding photography since his early years, Risto has honed his skills...

Risto Kuitunen

Aura, FI *Now booking Saint-Petersburg weddings.

1450 (EUR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find reviews of Saint-Petersburg 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 Saint-Petersburg wedding photographers for their own wedding.

Q: How can couples find Saint-Petersburg photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?

A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Saint-Petersburg 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 Saint-Petersburg wedding photographers for small elopements?

A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Saint-Petersburg 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.

WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles

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 need is...Read more

Small Weddings - How to Budget and Save

Traditionally speaking, often times it is the couple’s families who help pay for their wedding. However, unfortunately that’s just not possible for everyone, especially these days when the cost of weddings can quickly and easily get out of control. Some couples find...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 to a...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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