Top 10 Creative Boulder Wedding Portrait Photographers for 2024
Page Updated: January 31st, 2024
Wouldn’t you just love to hire a top creative Boulder wedding photographer to create artistic portraits on your big day? The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association is here to help! Wedding photojournalists are, first and foremost, photographers — creative artists, in other words. In the AG contests, WPJA members exhibit their skills at digitally enhanced Boulder couple portraits.
Four Artistic Guild contests for Boulder wedding portraits are held annually, entered and judged separately from the regular WPJA competitions of moments. After each creative photo contest, we add another collection of award-winning portraits to our member profile galleries.
Want to have a top Boulder creative wedding photographer take some unique and artistic portraits? In a portrait (for these purposes), the photographer has staged the couple, the bridal party, or other participants or groups — such as family, friends, or children — on the day of the wedding. One distinguishing feature of portraits is that the subjects are aware of the camera and are maintaining their positions for the sake of the photograph.
Liam Gordon founded a photography business in 2017 focusing on creative fine art portraits for couples. Specializing in capturing intimate moments and artistic wedding day details, he cherishes diversity in his work.
Bonnie Sizer, a wedding photographer and Colorado State University art graduate, specializes in crafting stunning portraits. With expertise in off-camera lighting, she excels in capturing unique landscapes and beautiful natural places.
Justin Edmonds is a seasoned photojournalist with 14 years of experience. He has worked with renowned clients such as Getty Images, The New York Times, and Sports Illustrated. Justin specializes in unique wedding couple portraits, using off-camera lighting techniques to capture stunning shots at night or during the enchanting lighting at dusk. He also enjoys using off-camera flash to fill in subjects during daylight,...
Mike Kory is a wedding photographer who utilizes his Mechanical Engineering background to create unique artistic portraits. He specializes in capturing night shots using off-camera and dusk lighting techniques. Known for his symmetrical framing, Mike has a talent for making his subjects feel relaxed and joyful during their photo sessions.
Lexus Marquise Reynolds, a professional photographer with 12 years of experience, specializes in creating artistic and stylized portraits for couples. Reynolds is also known for boudoir, weddings, high school seniors, and family photography, capturing over 300 weddings and boosting confidence levels through boudoir sessions.
Lucy Schultz, an artistic wedding photographer with a flair for unique imagery and off-camera lighting techniques, specializes in creating captivating pictures that capture the essence of each couple's special day.
Nina Larsen Reed, a Colorado-based wedding photographer, specializes in capturing couples in winter adventure scenes. With over 150 weddings photographed, she helps plan dream elopements in the Rockies.
Trent Gillespie is a Colorado wedding photographer with a Journalism degree from the University of Northern Colorado and experience in photojournalism. He specializes in creative portraits of couples, often taking advantage of natural mountain and rustic barn settings. Trent is skilled in off-camera lighting techniques, capturing beautiful shots at dusk and in low-light situations. He also has a talent for using flash in...
Jason Johnson is a well-traveled freelance photographer based in Boulder, specializing in capturing creative wedding day portraits. His work showcases symmetrical framing and a fondness for evening light, including the blue hour, night sky, and twilight. With a minimalist approach and clean backgrounds, Jason's skill with off-camera lighting allows him to create stunning night shots and utilize off-camera flash in...
Matt Wilson is an acclaimed wedding photographer hailing from Colorado. With his background in street skating, fashion, and product photography, he brings a unique perspective to capturing couples on their special day. His expertise in off-camera lighting and skill in photographing in various lighting conditions such as dusk, golden hour, and night sky results in breathtaking and intimate portraits often at mountain resorts.
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.
