Top 16 Creative Nouvelle-Aquitaine Wedding Portrait Photographers for 2024
Page Updated: January 31st, 2024
Wouldn’t you just love to hire a top creative Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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 Nouvelle-Aquitaine couple portraits.
Four Artistic Guild contests for Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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 Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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.
Sandy Manancourt, a Meurthe-et-Moselle photographer, specializes in artistic wedding details and fine art portraits that capture love stories. Bold designs, textures, and a passion for black and white photography define her unique style.
Florian Maguin is a seasoned wedding photographer based in France. Since 2013, he has photographed more than 100 weddings, specializing in creative and vibrant images. His expertise includes using off-camera lighting techniques to capture stunning night and dusk shots with bold and contrasting colors.
Pierre Cassagne, based in Bordeaux, finds inspiration in fantasy, biking, nature, coffee, and beer, bringing a unique fashion-forward vision to his wedding photography. With a magazine-style approach, he captures creativity in black and white.
Gaelle Caré is a creative wedding photographer known for her vibrant and colorful portraits that highlight the beauty of faces and intricate details. She excels at capturing tight shots with contrasting elements against minimalistic backgrounds. Gaelle's work stands out with its bold designs and graphic lines, making her photos visually captivating.
Elodie Ruelleux Dagorne is an international wedding photographer known for her creative portraits that showcase the beauty of nature. With a background in music, she brings a unique and original style to her work. Elodie's favorite setting for portraits is in the countryside, where she feels most inspired surrounded by rural landscapes.
Jeremie Sangare is a wedding photographer who specializes in a photojournalistic and authentic style. He is known for capturing emotion and creating unique and eye-catching imagery with artistic flare. He has a knack for using lighting and contrast to create striking and bold photos, and he particularly enjoys working with black and white photography.
Isabelle Dohin is a wedding photographer experienced in both film and digital photography. She travels worldwide to capture unique and lasting moments for couples. She specializes in creative portrait sessions during the golden hour, and also in focusing on close-up shots in black and white photography.
Franck Petit is a French wedding photographer with expertise since 2012. He finds inspiration in capturing joyful and loving moments, drawing from personal experiences. He relishes the artistic freedom that comes with his craft, particularly when photographing couples in rural landscapes with symmetrical framing for balanced, often in black and white images.
French wedding photographer Oliver Saillard specializes in capturing creative portraits of couples and groups at weddings. With a passion for travel and sustainability, he shoots around 18 weddings each year, constantly refining his skills through workshops and conferences. Oliver excels at utilizing beautiful lighting during sunset and late afternoon to create artistic and unique wedding day photographs.
Ronan Jégaden is a French wedding photographer inspired by films, music, and literature. He brings a unique approach to wedding photography, incorporating vibrant colors and bold designs. With a talent for off-camera lighting, Ronan excels at capturing dramatic night shots and atmospheric dusk lighting. He also has a passion for black and white photography, adding a timeless and artistic quality to his work.
David Pommier is a France wedding photographer specializing in creative wedding day portraits. Since 2012, he has been capturing beautiful moments with a photojournalistic approach. Known for his use of natural light and a love for black and white photography, David creates bold, vibrant, and romantic portraits that are both intimate and striking.
Jean Baptiste Chauvin started his photography business in 2012, specializing in auction house photography. With a love for art, he expanded into various areas including weddings, corporate events, and private photoshoots. His unique style captures both playful and romantic scenes, with a focus on artistic portraits. He is skilled in off-camera lighting techniques, excelling at night shots and favoring the beautiful lighting...
Europe-based wedding photographer, Patrick Lombaert, captures bold and eye-catching artistic wedding details through graphic lines and contrasting colors. With a diverse background and a passion for sharing, he offers a lifestyle approach to beautifully document your happy day with artful and tight shots.
Chrystel Echavidre, a French wedding photographer, specializes in capturing genuine emotions with her subtle and natural approach. While she is based in the region, she is also willing to travel. Her artistic portrait sessions often take place in enchanting wooded locations, where she expertly creates eye-catching imagery, and she is often working in black and white.
Jean Luc Legros is a Europe-based wedding photographer who specializes in artistic wedding photojournalism. With a background in observing and photographing people, he fell in love with this style in 2016 and has since gained international recognition. Jean Luc has a passion for capturing the romantic and intimate moments of couples on their special day, often focusing on tight details shots and working in black and white.
Valerie Teppe is a French wedding photographer with two decades of experience. With a background in photojournalism, she excels in capturing emotions and telling stories through her work. Valerie's passion lies in creating timeless memories for couples against picturesque rural landscapes, particularly during the romantic golden hour and enchanting dusk.
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.
