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Palermo Wedding Photographers

Our Palermo photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Santa Flavia, Capaci, Belmonte Mezzagno, Cinisi, Terrasini, Corleone, Cefalù, Villabate, Misilmeri, Termini Imerese, Carini, Partinico, Monreale, Bagheria

Palermo Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Palermo - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Palermo 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 Palermo 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, Palermo 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 they were married in a romantic elopement, a portrait while holding hands on a small dock near the sea as the sun set
Alessandro Castelli
The bride and groom exchanged warm hugs after the indoor civil ceremony at the town hall, surrounded by their cherished guests
Audrey Morisson
The laughter shared during the romantic ceremony beneath the natural pergola filled with brightly colored sunflowers and pale yellow roses was the sound of two hearts becoming one
Gustavo Sarmento

Palermo Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Palermo 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.

Sicily WPJA members are ready to document any town hall, pop-up, civil ceremony, 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 Palermo Wedding Venues

3 Palermo Wedding Photographers...

Nino Lombardo, class of '71 from Trapani, Sicily is an award-winning destination wedding photographer who has been a photographer since 1980 specializing in wedding reportage and landscape photography.

Nino Lombardo

Trapani in Trapani, IT *Now booking Palermo weddings.
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2000 (EUR)

Marta Buso, an accomplished Italian wedding photographer born in 1978 in Venice, takes a documentary approach to her work. With a focus on authentic storytelling, she uses her camera to capture the essence of life's most beautiful moments, while maintaining an...

Marta Buso

Venezia in Venezia, IT *Now booking Palermo weddings.
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1600 (EUR)

Vincenzo Aluia, taking a documentary approach to wedding coverage, uses his visual storytelling skills to capture authentic moments of love, showcasing his talent as a professional photographer instead of pursuing a degree in Architecture.

Vincenzo Aluia

Terrasini, IT *Now booking Palermo weddings.
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1800 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Palermo Couples

Palermo Wedding Elopement Photography - WedElope

View WedElope Image Galleries by Palermo Wedding Photographers from Small Events and Intimate Elopements.

Palermo Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Newlyweds sharing a romantic dance under the twinkling lights of Castello Lanza Branciforte di Trabia in Palermo, capturing the essence of their romantic wedding reception.
Capturing a romantic moment at Palermo Cathedral on a beautiful wedding day in Sicily, the photographer captures a love-filled stroll through the historic city.
Guests celebrate at the Castello Lanza Branciforte di Trabia in Palermo, where a destination wedding takes place, as the bride and groom sit on elevated chairs during the joyous occasion
A dusk wedding in Sicily with fireworks by the pool at Carini, Palermo - Villa Dominici Wedding Venue
Palermo couple pre-wed portrait at home on the couch with two small dogs
IT pre wedding photography at at the twin gates of Palermo
Lanza Castle of Trabia, Palermo, Italy artistic wedding couple Photo of fireworks for wedding at the castle in Sicily
wedding photo from the Lanza Castle, Trabia - Palermo from a Destination Wedding to Happy relatives for the newlyweds in Sicily
Bride's House in Palermo, Italy - Wedding Reportage - Getting Ready Photos for the Bride in Sicily
La Cala, Palermo, Italy Engagement Shoot - Kiss at sunset at the tourist port of Palermo
Cefalù, Palermo Prewedding Photosession | Engagement Photographer Italy Wedding
palermo, sicily engagement photography session

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who are the best Palermo wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Palermo 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 Palermo 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 Palermo wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find reviews of Palermo 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 Palermo wedding photographers for their own wedding.
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
What is a Modern Elopement?
WHAT EXACTLY DOES IT MEAN TO ELOPE? If you look up the definition of “elope” in the Merriam-Webster dictionary , you’ll find a plethora of meanings making it quite clear how polarizing the word has become, and how it has transformed and evolved with the passage of time and...Read more
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Top 4 Types of Small Weddings to Make Your Day Truly Yours
Everyone always says that your wedding day is all about you. But let’s face it; that’s not always actually the case. Many couples stress over guest lists, planning, expenses, and all the frills and traditions of your standard large wedding that they may or may not even be...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

RAVES, REVIEWS, AND Palermo WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Palermo Wedding Photography black and white by Nino Lombardo photographer

Sarah & Matthew

Photo by Nino Lombardo

Hi Nino, We are great. How are you? We cannot stop looking at your photos! They are so awesome! We showed them to our parents, and they are very impressed too :-) Thank you for everything, Sarah and Matthew

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Destination wedding photo shoot at the Sicilian Castle Lanza di Trabia by Nino Lombardo

Emily & Anthony

Photo by Nino Lombardo

Hello Nino, Thank you so so much for these photos - we love them all! You and your team are brilliant! Thank you Emily and Ant

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Best Wedding Photography in Sicily, Trapani at Trapani, Italy - Chiesa del Collegio

Francesca and Nello

Photo by Nino Lombardo

Thanks Nino, because through your art we can retrace our most beautiful day!

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