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Best Wedding Photographers in 2020 V04 Photography Competition

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2020 v04 Photography Competition Judges

Amanda Voisard, Jim Gehrz, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Joe Weiss

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is proud to present the winners of Best Wedding Photographers in the 2020 v04 Photography Competition. WPJA documentary wedding photographers are the best in the industry and know that their images are judged by the most notable and respected working newspaper photojournalists and picture editors in the news industry. Winning an award in these competitions is a true accomplishment.

Sofia, Bulgaria
Wedding photographer captured this moment from Montana, Bulgaria of the Bride getting ready
Tsvetelina Deliyska
Lancashire, United Kingdom
United Kingdom wedding picture of the groom with his mother embracing each other at the Manchester Town Hall
Steven Rooney
Virginia, United States
A Virginia wedding photographer captured this District Winery bride and groom first kiss under baby's breath floral clouds
Johnny Shryock
Washington, United States
Belle Mer Wedding Reception venue image of the Bride and Groom first dance
Logan Westom
London, United Kingdom
Wedding photography at the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok of kids sleeping time
Chaiyasith Junjuerdee
Colorado, United States
Colorado wedding photographer created this image from a Private home, Lafayette, CO as the bride hugs grandma after ceremony
Bonnie Sizer
Arizona, United States
Pennsylvania wedding photographer created this image of a Philadelphia Ceremony of the Groom helping his bride touch up her makeup after the hike up to the top of this mountain for their elopement ceremony
JD Land
Vlaams Brabant, Belgium
Vlaams Brabant wedding photographer captured this Aarschot party image - Long live the pinata
Simon Leclercq
Catania, Italy
A Catania wedding photographer captured this Grand Hotel Baia Verde - Aci Castello bride looking out, and tries to figure out what her wedding will look like with the anticovid measures
Salvo Moroni
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul wedding photography from Mersin Divan Hotel, Turkey showing the bride, bridal and the reflection on the table
Emre Nesli
Vosges (88) , France
Clos de Longeville wedding image of the bride and groom arriving
Julien Maria
North Carolina, United States
North Carolina wedding photography from The Currituck Club, Corolla, NC of a drink spilled while members of the wedding party take a funny picture
Neil Thurston
Wisconsin, United States
Photo of the Bride and groom getting married as a dog watches during a beach ceremony in Gary, Indiana
Ilana Bar av
Siracusa, Italy
Church of Cassibile wedding image of the bride arriving to the ceremony with her new husband watching her walk in
Simona Cancelli
Utrecht, Netherlands
Utrecht wedding photography from a Netherlands reception venue showing the couple with their kids during dinner
Leonard Walpot
Alberta, Canada
Wedding photo Alberta from Home of the Bride seen through door dressing with bridesmaids
Lauren Hannah Garcia
Haute-Garonne (31) , France
Occitanie wedding photography at the Calvignac in the Lot showing the Departure of the bride and groom in a vintage car, to the cocktail party - Bride and groom and guests wave their hands in farewell
Catherine Roujean
Montana, United States
Montana wedding photographer shooting images in Darby of a grandma hugging grandson with masks on
David Clumpner
China
China wedding photography from a Zhejiang bride's home of The best man and groom singing
Hao Pan
Virginia, United States
The Belmont Country Club wedding venue image of The flower girl dancing with a cutout of a family member unable to attend the wedding reception party
Brittany Diliberto
France
Île-de-France Reception venue Guests playing with photobooth props during wedding dinner in this wedding photo
Lea Torrieri
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
A Rio Grande do Sul wedding photographer created this image at Mahala of the Godfathers and Godmothers crying at the ceremony
Renan Radici
Poland
Krakow wedding photography from the Malopolskie Reception Venue of a guest dancing with her hair in the air
Wojciech Marzec
Virginia, United States
Virginia wedding photography from Arlington showing Mom helping the bride getting ready with her shoes
Nam Trinh
Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64) , France
French wedding photographer captured this image of a cat at Oradour-sur-glane France Getting in the house
Sylvain Garderes
New York, United States
Photo showing a Long Island, NY bride and groom joyfully hold hands and celebrate during their wedding ceremony surrounded by flowers.
Danielle Gardner
Oaxaca, Mexico
Oaxaca wedding photographer created this image from Proyecto Murguia, Oaxaca City during the First dance surrounded by their family and friends
Nikhol Esteras
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Gerstetten wedding image of the bride visiting a grandparent at a nursing home in Germany
Martin Hecht
Arizona, United States
Pennsylvania wedding photography of the Bride seeing her flowers for the first time on the day as her bridesmaids roll them into the hotel room
JD Land
China
China wedding photography from Fujian of the plastic blocking game environment during gate crashing for the groomsmen
Xiang Qi
France
A Lyon wedding photographer captured this Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Little boy getting ready with Grandma
Coralie Castillo
District Of Columbia, United States
District Of Columbia wedding photography from an Elopement ceremony in Washington DC of The bride and the groom on their way to get married
Natasha Lamalle
Virginia, United States
Virginia wedding photography from Lydia Mountain Lodge/Stanardsville VA showing Dancing with a slow shutter motion blur
Jennifer Catron
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola wedding photographer captured this Piedmont Church ceremony image of The arrival of the Bride with her grandfather
Nicola Genati
Arizona, United States
Pennsylvania outdoor wedding photography from the Ceremony location taken as the Groom was shedding a tear during their elopement ceremony in the mountains
JD Land
France
Paris wedding photography from the Île-de-France Reception venue of the bride and groom with champagne
Lea Torrieri
Maine, United States
Wedding image of a Mount Desert Island, Maine bride putting on her veil while her parents watch.
Kate Crabtree
Napoli, Italy
Puglia church wedding image of three men in covid masks standing to the side
Federica Ariemma
Colorado, United States
Colorado wedding photos from Black Canyon Inn at Estes Park, CO of the bride and groom first dance at sunset
Jesse La Plante
Portugal
Zagreb, Croatia wedding photography of the groom fixing his shirt and tie as a girl plays on the stairs
Daniel Monteiro
Catania, Italy
Catania wedding photographer shows us tender moment from Dukes of Santo Stefano Palace - Taormina - It is a profound gaze, that of the bride with the father of the groom
Salvo Moroni
California, United States
California wedding photographer captured this image at the Intercontinental Hotel, San Diego, CA of The brides nephew performing his duties as ring bearer
Shaun Baker
Brabant Wallon, Belgium
Belgium church wedding image of the flowerkids waiting for the ceremony to begin
Alexis Pauwels
California, United States
Palm Event Center wedding image of two bridesmaids doing a selfie prior to the ceremony
Ian Chin
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy
A Verbano-Cusio-Ossola wedding photographer captured this Piedmont Church exit of the couple under umbrellas and balloons
Nicola Genati
Goias, Brazil
A Goias wedding photographer created this party night dancing image at the venue of Villa Borguese Anápolis
Claudia Amorim
District Of Columbia, United States
District Of Columbia wedding photographer captured this image at The Inn at Mount Vernon Farm, Sperryville, VA of a little flower girl asking for a glass of wine during the Jewish ceremony
Ken Pak
Sofia, Bulgaria
Bulgaria wedding photography at St. Sofia church of The bride and maid of honor enter the church vestibule, to await the beginning of the ceremony
Boni Bonev
Colorado, United States
Colorado wedding photography from The Woodlands, Morrison as the bride embraces her new family right after the ceremony
Lucy Schultz
New York, United States
Picture of a bride sitting on a wicker chair in quiet contemplation as she awaits to meet her groom, while her women family members settle in arround her in Long Island, NY
Danielle Gardner
California, United States
Nevada outdoor, remote wedding photography in New Washoe City, NV showing the The bride giggling, reacting to her fiance's vows
Nicky Byrnes
Sofia, Bulgaria
Bulgaria ceremony wedding photography from St. Nedelya Church, Sofia of the bride and groom in low light
Tsvetelina Deliyska
Vietnam
Vietnam wedding Ceremony photography of the bride and groom exiting under flying flower petals
Nien Truong
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul outdoor ceremony wedding photo at the grooms house showing the Father of the bride asking the child to be silent
Renan Radici
Noord Brabant, Netherlands
Noord Brabant wedding photography at home showing kids at the cutting of the cake
Freek Nagtzaam
Hautes-Pyrenees (65) , France
A Hautes-Pyrenees (65) wedding photographer captured this moment in Occitanie After ceremony of the Bride and guests with emotion
Marion Traversie
Taiwan
Wedding photo of the Taipei Marriott Hotel groom and the guests were waiting for the bride in a big rain
Will Tee
Sofia, Bulgaria
Wedding photo from the OASIS RESORT & SPA Lozenets as the bride looks to be saying, Be careful
Ivelina Cholakova
Colorado, United States
Colorado wedding photography from Della Terra Mountain Chateau, Estes Park of the bride and groom walking down path with wedding guests
Jesse La Plante
France
Wedding photography of the military preparations at Home in Chambery as the groom finished getting ready in front of his daughter
Jonathan Sylvoz
China
A Beijing wedding photographer shows us an image of The bridegroom carrying the bride to take to the wedding car - Because the clothes are too slippery, the bride is about to fall off. The bridesmaids hurry to help the bridegroom hold the bride
Vincent Mu
Tarn (81) , France
Image captured of a fun game at the French reception venue made the bride a bit unhappy with the rules
Loic Bourniquel
Virginia, United States
MD wedding photographer taking pictures at The Belvedere, Baltimore of The mother of the bride steaming a white button down shirt while the girls do their makeup
Brittany Diliberto
California, United States
California COVID wedding photography at The Marriage Hut San Diego, CA and The bride and groom's socially distant wedding ceremony
Shaun Baker
Czech Republic
A Prague wedding photographer created this image at a Brno event showing the Traditional welcome drink after arrival to the venue
Matouš Bárta
New York, United States
Picture of a Schenectady, NY bride wearing her wedding gown holds her sleeping baby while a little flower girls straightens her train.
Danielle Gardner
Lodzkie, Poland
A Lodzkie wedding photographer captured this image at the Best Western Podklasztorze in Sulejow, Poland - Disguised as Elvis, the musician chases the bride during one of the wedding dances
Piotr Maksa
Colorado, United States
Colorado wedding photography from a Private home, Black Forest, CO of the Bride and groom just after saying "I do"
Mike Kory
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul outdoor wedding photography from Emma Trein - Canela - Brazil of the Bride and groom arriving at the party
Renan Radici
Vietnam
Wedding image of the couple sharing champagne together at the Adora Venue
Vu Nguyen
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Bassmead, Manor Barns wedding image of the bride and groom's first dance
Jason Huckle
Lecco, Italy
wedding photography at carate brianza - reception during a very special wedding dance
Luigi Rota
Belgium
Belgium groom is putting on his tie with his shadow cast behind him on the wall
Sven Soetens
France
Paris wedding photo from the Île-de-France Reception venue of guests photographing under pictures
Lea Torrieri
Haute-Garonne (31) , France
A Toulouse wedding photographer caught this moment on camera at The church of Calvignac in the Lot in Occitanie During the religious ceremony, the bride hugs her mother with great emotion
Catherine Roujean
Rhode Island, United States
Rhode Island wedding photography from Westerly showing the Bride with father just before walking into ceremony
Kevin Trimmer
Dublin, Ireland
A Dublin wedding photographer captured this Cork, Ireland Arrival of the flower girls
Annie Kheffache
Herault (34) , France
FR wedding photography from the Nimes Town Hall South of France showing All the guests singing a song to the newlyweds
Ludovic Lieffrig
East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Wedding image of The bride and groom walking happily through the streets of York, with the Cathedral reflected in a puddle
Patrick Mateer
Herault (34) , France
French wedding photography at the Church of Poussan South of France showing the bride walks towards the entrance of the church in a strong wind
Ludovic Lieffrig
France
Sister helping out her groom brother during "getting ready" at home in France
Jean Baptiste Chauvin
Cotes-d'Armor (22) , France
Reindeer-Brittany Ceremony wedding photography of a COVID mask hug outside
Hong Phuc Bui
Arezzo, Italy
Arezzo wedding photographer shot this image at Relais Borgo Ortaglia, Tuscany during an Wedding outdoor ceremony in the vineyards
Simone Miglietta
New York, United States
Forest Lake Camp in Chestertown, NY image of a couple embracing at the end of their ceremony on the side of a mountain as the sun gets low in the sky. Their wedding party and parents surround them.
Danielle Gardner
Reggio Calabria, Italy
Reggio Calabria wedding photographer created this image at the Ancient church of Carafa Castle in Roccella Jonica, Italy showing the Entry of the bride into church
Danilo Coluccio
West Midlands, United Kingdom
West Midlands wedding photographer created this image at a Private venue in Birmingham, UK of a Muslim bride with her mother and grandmother
Emil Boczek
Herault (34) , France
Herault wedding photographer shooting images at the hair salon Carcassonne France of the bride and her mom
Johanna Marjoux
Varese, Italy
Ceremony wedding photography from an Italy Church of Maccagno - Varese of the Father and brides Symbolic moment
Francesca Zambrini
China
Fuzhou Fujian wedding photography from a busy room of many people getting ready for the big ceremony day
Shubin Shen
Washington, United States
Wedding image showing the Brides sister standing on a chair to style brides hair before her saint Elizabeth Orthodox Church ceremony
Logan Westom
Trieste, Italy
A Trieste wedding photographer captured this moment at Stanjel Castle, Slovenia of the tender First dance
Lisa De Domenico Pacor
New York, United States
Photo showing a bride kissed on the cheek by her mother and father at the same time as they pass her to the groom at the start of a Long Island, NY outdoor wedding ceremony.
Danielle Gardner
West Sussex, United Kingdom
UK wedding reportage photography from Walton Castle, Somerset, England showing the Bride's veil is lifted up by wind during wedding ceremony - Image framed by an arch in the castle walls
Jenny Rutterford
France
Salon Saint Exupery wedding reception image of a dance party during the first wedding night
Jean Baptiste Chauvin
Michigan, United States
Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac wedding venue image of the Bride with parents for final touches and a laugh! wedding photographer for
Ray Iavasile
Colorado, United States
Black Canyon Inn Estes Park, CO wedding photography using a wide shot of the indoor wedding ceremony
Jesse La Plante
West Midlands, United Kingdom
West Midlands wedding photographer created this image at the Birmingham Register Office of the Registrar waiting for bride and groom before their covid secure wedding ceremony
Clive Blair
France
Wedding photography from Le Poudrier Limoges as the Kids are playing
Valerie Teppe
New Jersey, United States
New Jersey wedding photography from a backyard reception of a little girl spinning around in bubbles as the sun sets during an intimate backyard wedding
Michelle Arlotta
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia wedding photography from the Reception venue Hotel Akord in Sofia, Bulgaria showing the groom In search of a garter
Lubomir Jiponov
Virginia, United States
Wedding photography showing The couple and the bride's brother cheers with their mini-champagne in the park overlooking Baltimore's Inner Harbor
Brittany Diliberto
Cotes-d'Armor (22) , France
A Brittany wedding photographer captured this prayer moment at Brissac-Quincé, France of the Bride and groom during the ceremony
Patrick Lombaert
Herault (34) , France
Montpellier wedding ceremony image of a young girl waiting for the bride and groom to kiss
William Lambelet
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul wedding photo of the Page entering the tented ceremony
Renan Radici
Utrecht, Netherlands
A Utrecht wedding photographer captured this humor image from this Netherlands ceremony location of a kid crying with bouquet
Leonard Walpot
Milano, Italy
Villa Litta Modigliani wedding ceremony image of the groom kissing the bride
Massimiliano Beccati
Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64) , France
Oradour-sur-Glane wedding picture of a kid getting ready, attended to by three adults
Sylvain Garderes
France
Limoges wedding photographer at Château Rocher making pictures of a Dog during getting ready
Valerie Teppe
Hautes-Pyrenees (65) , France
A Hautes-Pyrenees wedding photo at an Occitanie Ceremony of the Bride and her brother during ceremony
Marion Traversie
Napoli, Italy
Puglia church ceremony image of the groom kissing his bride
Federica Ariemma
Haute-Garonne (31) , France
Wedding photography from Pibrac in Haute-Garonne in Occitanie of the Church exit of the bride - Contrast between her white dress and the black outfit of her witness. One in white without mask and umbrella, the other with white mask, dressed in black
Catherine Roujean
France
France wedding photography from Magny-Cours Planchevienne Castle as the flowers were caught - got it
Henri Deroche
China
Shaanxi wedding photo showing Petals and newcomers are beautiful at this outdoor marriage ceremony under the clouds
Zhiwen Liu
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul wedding photographer created this image at Mirage - Porto Alegre of the Bride putting the dress together with her mother and sister
Renan Radici
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
A German groom, very thirsty, takes a drink from a large bottle of liquor at a reception at Zweigwerk 11 - Eislingen
Martin Hecht
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy
Piedmont wedding photography from the Ceremony Location of The groom and his mother arriving
Nicola Genati
New Hampshire, United States
Photo showing this Philadelphia wedding reception is in full party swing...pre-COVID-19 outbreak
Sarah V. Martinez
Herault (34) , France
Montpellier wedding image of a dog standing while a man walks through with the cake
William Lambelet
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia wedding photographer captured this Bulgaria Restaurant reception venue image showing - I`m your hero
Todor Rusinov
Tarn (81) , France
Occitanie wedding image of the bride and groom in a VW van as it was rolling on the turn road, hard to stay straight
Loic Bourniquel
Sofia, Bulgaria
Wedding photography from the Augusta restaurant, Montana, Bulgaria showing the bride having fun at her Party
Tsvetelina Deliyska
France
Wedding photography at Capitole, Toulouse, France with a Hello in 2020
Florent Cattelain
Vietnam
Wedding photography image from a Jaipur, India traditional Ceremony
Vu Nguyen
Devon, United Kingdom
Israeli Dancing with the bride and mother of the bride at the Grosvenor House Hotel reception party
David Pullum
Sichuan, China
Chengdu wedding photography from Sichuan of The bride and her parents are waiting for the ceremony to begin. On the left, the bride's sister is tidying up her wedding dress. On the right, the father of the bride spits out smoke. On the far
Cheng Guo
Quebec, Canada
A Quebec wedding photo from Montreal of an Excited bride being congratulated by friend after wedding ceremony in park
Esther Gibbons
Taiwan
Wedding image of a bride dancing in a phoenix robe during her reception at a banquet hall in Taiwan
Chao Chin Yang
Trieste, Italy
Trieste wedding photo from Italy showing the happy Bride in the red car
Lisa De Domenico Pacor
France
A Savoie wedding photographer captured this image in Chambery of the wedding preparation scene with bride, sister, mother and grandmother
Jonathan Sylvoz
California, United States
Topanga Canyon, California wedding photography showing The bride and her maid of honor share their excitement before the ceremony
Nicky Byrnes
France
Turenne wedding photo of the bride putting on her gown with family and friends there to help
Valerie Teppe
New York, United States
Long Island, NY wedding image of a A bride and groom joyfully huddling close as they view their marriage ketubah for the first time.
Danielle Gardner
California, United States
California outdoor, remote wedding photography from Tahoe City, CA showing The wedding couple listening to their officiant at their sunrise ceremony
Nicky Byrnes
Ruse, Bulgaria
Ruse wedding photographer captured this Aglika Palace, Zhrebchevo, Bulgaria image during the Final touches of the bridal prep
Detelina Krasteva
London, United Kingdom
London wedding reportage photographer captured this moment at the England U Hotel, Pattaya during a wedding game
Chaiyasith Junjuerdee
District Of Columbia, United States
DC wedding photography from The Inn at Mount Vernon Farm, Sperryville, VA showing the flower girl occupying the outdoor ceremony isle
Ken Pak
Arizona, United States
Outdoor PA wedding photography from Philadelphia of the Groom having flowers thrown in his face as the him and his now wife leave the ceremony on a very sunny day
JD Land
London, United Kingdom
London wedding photographer caught this flower toss image at the Sunee Grand Hotel, Ubon Ratchathani - Bouquet time
Chaiyasith Junjuerdee
Vlaams Brabant, Belgium
A Vlaams Brabant wedding photographer captured this Ferme De Bouchemont, France party craziness
Simon Leclercq
Roma, Italy
Roma wedding photography from the Lazio Bride's home as the bride is getting ready putting the veil on
Alessandro Iasevoli
Siracusa, Italy
Siracusa getting ready wedding photography of the brides dress hanging on stairs indoors
Simona Cancelli
Massachusetts, United States
A Massachusetts wedding photographer captured this fun minute in Somerville, MA of a girl playing around ceremony site
Ben Schaefer
France
A Paris wedding photographer captured a moment at Domaine de Mauvoisin, Lommoye, France as Guests are running for a game during diner
Luan Nguyen
Sofia, Bulgaria
Bulgaria wedding photography from the venue of St. Sofia Golf Club of the big Kiss
Tsvetelina Deliyska
China
Jinhua wedding photographer captured this funny picture at the Zhejiang bride's home of The best men looking for the bride's wedding shoes
Hao Pan
Milano, Italy
Villa Necchi alla Portalupa wedding image of the bride getting ready by putting on her shoes
Massimiliano Beccati
China
Wedding photography from Hangzhou, China of the grooms men crashing the gate and Playing the game
Di Liu
Herault (34) , France
A dog is salivating in seeing the cake on the wedding banquet table at a reception in Montpellier, France
William Lambelet
Dublin, Ireland
Ireland wedding photography from Smock Alley, Dublin of Kids dancing
Kevin Kheffache
Taranto, Italy
Italian wedding photo of a young child with a red balloon watching the bride have her makeup done - IT movie
Marco Colonna
Washington, United States
Wedding ceremony image from Living Vine Fellowship Church in Washington as the Family throws chestnuts during Pyebaek ceremony
Logan Westom
Napoli, Italy
Puglia bride and lady attendants arriving while being hit by high winds
Federica Ariemma
Taiwan
Taipei wedding photography of getting ready at the Taiwan Hotel
ChiangYuan Hung
France
French black and white wedding photo of the bride and groom dancing with the DJ lights beaming around them
Guillaume Tranquard
Maharashtra, India
Maharashtra wedding photography from The lalit Palace Hotel, Udaipur, India showing The strong ladies of the house lift the groom up high and surprising him
Ankita Asthana
California, United States
Backyard Indian wedding of the bride's father and mother in full laughter
Ian Chin
Maine, United States
Bridesmaids help the bride put on her shoes at her Northeast Harbor Maine wedding in this real moment photo
Kate Crabtree
Wisconsin, United States
Picture of a Couple dancing their first dance in their apartment in Madison, WI
Ilana Bar av
France
Marseille wedding photography at Home showing the Groom's team getting ready
Colas Declercq
Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts wedding photo showing a Cambridge, MA bride and groom saying hi to Zoom wedding guests
Ben Schaefer
France
Wedding photography from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes during the getting ready at Home - Beautiful dress mom
Jerome Villard
France
An Ardeche wedding photographer captured this Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Couple Kiss in front of the church
Jerome Villard
Michigan, United States
Michigan wedding photographer created this image at the Mariott Eaglecrest Golf Course & Resort, Ypsilanti, MI of the Puja ceremony for groom
Ray Iavasile
Colorado, United States
Estes Park, CO wedding photographer shooting images at Della Terra Mountain Chateau of the groom crying during wedding toasts
Jesse La Plante
California, United States
The mother of a ring bearer picks a booger from his nose while the boy's father adjusts his boutonniere in Carmelian Bay, CA
Chris Werner
East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
An East Riding of Yorkshire wedding photographer captured this image from The streets of York, on the way to the ceremony as groom and his best man stop by the river and are wished well by some bystanders (out of picture) - they smile, as a passing dog
Patrick Mateer
Colorado, United States
Colorado wedding photo from the Denver Clock Tower of the groom making funny face while dancing
Jesse La Plante
California, United States
California outdoor wedding photography of a bride and groom getting married in front of a small group of friends and family at a private estate in Lake Tahoe, CA
Lauren Lindley
Colorado, United States
Colorado wedding image shot through cowboy hats at the ceremony in this outdoor ceremony
Brenda Bergreen
District Of Columbia, United States
District Of Columbia wedding photographer captured this humor image at All Souls Chuch Unitarian, Washington, DC of The couple's dog messing up the sweetheart table
Ken Pak
Herault (34) , France
Mairie de Nîmes wedding photo of family giving hugs to one another after the marriage in South France
Ludovic Lieffrig
California, United States
Texas wedding photo from Terlingua showing The wedding party reacting to the couples' vows.
Nicky Byrnes
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Hertfordshire funny wedding photo from St Marys Hitchin, Hertfordshire, taken as A couple have their own photo taken
Erica Hawkins
China
Guangdong wedding image of the groom checking himself out to be sure all is perfect for the ceremony, with his parents on each side of him
Xiao Ma
Colorado, United States
CO wedding photography on the way to Della Terra Mountain Chateau, Estes Park with a funny moment in limo with wedding party
Jesse La Plante
France
Marseille wedding photographer captured this image of the Exit of the Toulon church
Colas Declercq
China
China wedding photography in the Beijing Hotel Before the ceremony, the bride is mending her make-up, and the bridesmaids laugh at the game of just getting married
Vincent Mu
Siracusa, Italy
Siracusa bride receives help with her dress from her father and help from bridesmaids with something on her teeth
Simona Cancelli
Herault (34) , France
Montpellier, France wedding reception image of kids, dog in laughter, and the couple during a speech
William Lambelet
France
Cromac wedding picture of the bride, groom and groomsmen walking with umbrellas with the rain coming down
Valerie Teppe
Nebraska, United States
Wedding photography from a Private Residence in Omaha, Nebraska Ceremony Location of the Aunt and Uncle playing Spiderman with the ring bearer
Andrea Bibeault
Virginia, United States
MD wedding photography from Hotel Monaco, Baltimore as The couple kiss in the elevator at the end of the night
Brittany Diliberto
Vlaams Brabant, Belgium
Vlaams Brabant wedding photography of the couple outdoors at the Town Hall Gent with a A little magic in 2020 with COVID masks on
Simon Leclercq
France
An Occitanie wedding photographer made this picture at Domaine de Saint Michel, Giroussens, France showing some small problem of dress
Florent Cattelain
Vlaams Brabant, Belgium
Vlaams Brabant wedding photographer travelled to take pictures in Ireland of an Alpacca ring bearer
Simon Leclercq
Utrecht, Netherlands
Reportage wedding photography from a reception venue in Amsterdam of a kid drinking water during speech
Leonard Walpot
Portugal
Porto - Portugal wedding photography of the couple and the priest kissing at the church table
Daniel Monteiro
Ruse, Bulgaria
Bulgaria wedding photo from Aglika Palace, Zhrebchevo showing The reaction of the bride and the ceremony master after the bride kick the copper pot
Bozhidar Krastev
China
Jinhua wedding photography from Zhejiang at the groom's home of The couple waiting for car to go to the hotel
Hao Pan
California, United States
Topanga Canyon, CA wedding photo of The groom making last minute changes to his vows
Nicky Byrnes
Sofia, Bulgaria
A moment during the wedding ceremony at the church in Sofia, Bulgaria
Simeon Simeonov
Murcia, Spain
Spain Wedding ceremony of the bride wiping the tears of her son as he became very emotional
Eduardo Blanco
Vlaams Brabant, Belgium
Ireland wedding photography from Segrave Barns Ireland of the The singing chef during the reception venue party
Simon Leclercq
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin wedding reportage photography of a Leinster Bride with her dog and flowers at Dublin city centre
Kevin Kheffache
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia wedding photography from the Bulgaria Restaurant venue of the couple bread breaking - It`s mine
Todor Rusinov
Lodzkie, Poland
A Lodzkie wedding photographer created this image at the Monastery of the Bernardine Fathers in Piotrkow Trybunalski, Poland - A shot over the shoulder of the wedding guest's phone filming the bride cutting a cake
Piotr Maksa
Poland
Malopolskie wedding Reception Venue flying groom wedding image from Krakow
Wojciech Marzec
California, United States
California wedding photography from the venue of Topanga Canyon, CA showing The groom and his mother enjoying a dance together
Nicky Byrnes
Virginia, United States
Maryland wedding photography from Hotel Monaco, Baltimore MD of The groom and groomsmen sitting in the lobby, top down view
Johnny Shryock
China
A Fujian wedding photographer captured onlookers watching as the bride and groom pass in the streets under a red umbrella
Shubin Shen
Sofia, Bulgaria
Bulgaria wedding photography from a Sofia Raketa Rakia Bar showing the The wedding dance
Boris Hristov
Lodzkie, Poland
Lodzkie wedding photographer took this image at the Best Western Podklasztorze in Sulejow, Poland showing us the First dance of the bride and groom - A shot taken by through speaker stand
Piotr Maksa
Vermont, United States
Vermont outdoor wedding photography from Andover, VT showing The bride and groom exchanging rings during the ceremony
Jacob Hannah
France
French wedding photographer made this image in Serans of the bride and groom surrounded by guests with umbrellas
Ronan Jégaden
California, United States
Wedding photography from after an outdoor ceremony at New Washoe City, NV of the The bride and groom getting surprised by their champagne exploding due to altitude change
Nicky Byrnes
Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Bride and groom lead the way after their marriage ceremony at this cliff top church in West Wales at the Mwnt Church
Sacha Miller
Haute-Garonne (31) , France
Wedding photography from The Écuries de la Tour in Mondonville in Haute-Garonne in Occitanie - as The little girl runs to escape, Her uncle tries to catch up with her
Catherine Roujean
China
Picture by a Shaanxi wedding photographer of a groom on a horse in the streets during rain
Zhiwen Liu
Lancashire, United Kingdom
UK wedding photography from the stockport town hall showing wedding guests in covid-19 face masks
Steven Rooney
Dublin, Ireland
A Dublin wedding photographer created this image outside the Kilternan Church, Dublin, Ireland of the Groom greeting his dog after the ceremony
Annie Kheffache
Michigan, United States
A Michigan wedding photographer created this picture from Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac of the Groom arriving for his ceremony
Ray Iavasile
District Of Columbia, United States
DC wedding photographer taking pictures at the L'auberge Chez François in Falls Church, Virginia of The bride laughing with her best friend after the wedding ceremony
Natasha Lamalle
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey wedding photography from Gaziemir showing a goodbye kiss at traditional Turkish receiving bride ceremony
Ufuk Sarisen
France
Orléans wedding photography from a ceremony showing Mother's Love
Henri Deroche
New York, United States
Image showing The bride and groom are lifted up in chairs to celebrate just after their wedding ceremony in Long Island, NY
Danielle Gardner
Haute-Garonne (31) , France
Wedding photography from the Toulouse metro during the Subway exit on the escalator as The groom waves his hand to his guests
Catherine Roujean
Vermont, United States
Outdoor wedding photography showing a couple having a small beach wedding in Provincetown, MA
Jacob Hannah
Washington, United States
Washington wedding photo Parents Backyard Wedding showing the Groom carrying the bride around table at Korean Pyebaek ceremony
Logan Westom
Virginia, United States
A Virginia wedding photographer was at The Belvedere, Baltimore MD taking pictures of The groom ironing his outfit
Johnny Shryock
Reggio Calabria, Italy
A Reggio Calabria wedding photographer captured this image at the Groom's House, Locri during Getting ready - high uniform of the Carabinieri weapon
Danilo Coluccio
Catania, Italy
Wedding photography from the car at the Grand Hotel Baia Verde - Aci Castello showing The particular expression of the bride, who has to stay with the mask, while moving with the groom
Salvo Moroni
France
French wedding image of the father of the bride showing emotion during his speech
Guillaume Tranquard
France
France wedding photographer captured this funny look in Île-de-France In front of the ceremony location as the Bride was arriving in her car
Lea Torrieri
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul wedding photographer taking pictures at a ceremony in the backyard of the grooms house of the Groom greeting his son
Renan Radici
California, United States
California wedding photographer captured this outdoor snowy image at Granlibakken Resort: Tahoe City, CA of The groom reacting to seeing his bride for the first time at their ceremony
Nicky Byrnes
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
A Rio Grande do Sul wedding picture from Alameda FIgueira - Cachoeirinha - Brazil showing the Page waiting for the bride to enter
Renan Radici
Istanbul, Turkey
An Istanbul wedding photographer caught this funny moment at the Bride Home in Gaziemir, Turkey of the bride and her cat at traditional Turkish receiving bride ceremony
Ufuk Sarisen
Colorado, United States
Black Canyon Inn Estes Park, CO wedding guests crying during ceremony in this candid photography
Jesse La Plante
Vietnam
Wedding photography from a Vietnam Brides home before the Chinese ceremony
Huy Nguyen
Vosges (88) , France
Church of Gondrecourt wedding image of the bride's daughter laying on her dress during the ceremony
Julien Maria
California, United States
California beach wedding photography from Cupertino, CA showing A guest looking on as a bride and groom are wed in an intimate beach ceremony
Lauren Lindley
Varese, Italy
A Varese wedding photographer captured this Italy-Novara - Venue: Laghetto della Gelata image of the Bride and groom testing the Risotto
Francesca Zambrini
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Bride and groom are showered in flower petals by their guests at the Holmewood Hall in Peterborough
Jason Huckle
Madrid, Spain
Spain wedding photographer created this black and white image of the bride getting ready at hotel, Talavera de la Reina using a Grandma veil detail with bride
Miguel Onieva
Vermont, United States
Vermont wedding photography of getting ready at Shelburne Farms, VT - The bride gets ready with some help from her bridesmaids
Jacob Hannah
Vlaams Brabant, Belgium
A Vlaams Brabant wedding photographer captured this Leuven royal entry, 2020 style with COVID masks
Simon Leclercq
California, United States
California wedding photo from San Jose of guests returning favor buy pouring shots of Cognac to bride. This wedding was the last wedding shot before pandemic shutdown
Tyler Vu
Varese, Italy
Wedding photography from the Italy Venue Chalet del Parco - Milano showing A guest playing with bubble soap
Francesca Zambrini
Devon, United Kingdom
Page boy running down the aisle, arriving at the ceremony at the The Grosvenor House Hotel
David Pullum
Tarn (81) , France
Two sons are waiting patiently and ready to give their parents the wedding rings at a town hall ceremony
Loic Bourniquel
West Midlands, United Kingdom
England wedding reportage photographer captured this black and white image at Pendrell Hall showing the Groom overcome with emotion during Bride's entrance
Clive Blair
Georgia, United States
Georgia wedding photography from Atlanta of a young girl admiring the bride and her dress at the outdoor ceremony venue
Joshua Grasso
Herault (34) , France
Montpellier, France wedding image of the bride and groom cutting the cake
William Lambelet
Haute-Garonne (31) , France
A Toulouse wedding photo from a Private place at La Romieu, Gers, France of a Guest looking at the ring of the bride
Isabelle Bazin

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