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Cortona Wedding Photographers

Our Cortona photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Castiglion Fiorentino, Castiglione del Lago, Sinalunga, Magione, Montepulciano, Chiusi, Chianciano Terme, Corciano, Umbertide, Citta Di Castello, Pienza, Perugia, San Giustino, Sansepolcro

Cortona Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Cortona - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Cortona 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 Cortona 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, Cortona documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Bride signing marriage license on grand piano, artistic reflection shot adding a creative touch to the moment
Viara Mileva
Beach Elopement Photo at an Intimate celebration on the shore as a bridesmaid is taking care of adjusting the dress tail
Caterina Errani
Bride and groom wander hand in hand past a charming souvenir vendor, symbolizing the city's authentic charm and warm welcome
Samuele Ciaffoni

Cortona Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Cortona 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.

Arezzo WPJA members are ready to document any themed, DIY - do it yourself, 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.

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2 Cortona Wedding Photographers...

Studio portrait of Italy wedding and couple engagement photographer Simone Bacci

Simone Bacci, a visual storyteller with a passion for photography, discovered his love for capturing moments while using a Kodak Disc 4000 camera. He honed his skills through classes and workshops, particularly focusing on weddings and ceremonies.

Simone Bacci

Arezzo in Arezzo, IT *Now booking Cortona weddings.
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4
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33
1800 (EUR)
Italian wedding and elopement photographer - Alessia Bruchi Fotografia

Alessia Bruchi, an Italy-based wedding photographer with a background in communication and a strong passion for photography, takes a documentary approach to storytelling, using her visual skills to capture the essence and unforgettable moments of weddings in Tuscany and...

Alessia Bruchi

Siena in Siena, IT *Now booking Cortona weddings.
24
10
84
2000 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Cortona Couples

Cortona Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

An infrared engagement photo of Emily and Vittorio in Cortona's central park during their shoot, capturing the heartfelt moment when Vittorio proposed to Emily
Emily and Vittorio embrace in front of a rustic door in the enchanting alleyways of Cortona, Italy, during their dreamy engagement photo shoot
A couple bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun in Cortona, Italy during their engagement photo shoot
The couple lovingly embrace in a charming Cortona alley, basking in the golden glow of the setting sun on their special engagement photo session in Italy's Arezzo region
Vittorio and Emily posed for their engagement portrait in Cortona, Arezzo, Italy's park, just a few minutes before Vittorio proposed to Emily
Vittorio and Emily posed for their engagement portrait, photographed while walking through the picturesque town of Cortona, as the sun set in the background
Vittorio and Emily had an engagement portrait session in Cortona, Italy, following Vittorio's proposal
A Cortona Couple Portrait in Tuscany Under Shade Trees With Dappled Light
World's top and most original Cortona wedding portrait photography with a generation in comparison, on the first floor the father of the bride waiting for his daughter for the first look, while inside the house, the groom looking out waiting
A sophisticated Cortona wedding portrait of the Italy couple at Villa Valentini Bonaparte in Tuscany for a Close up BW image
An alternative Cortona wedding portrait of the Tuscany bride and groom in Italy in Dappled Light coming in through the trees
Villa Garavaglia creative wedding portrait of the groom during the getting ready, the shooting is done from above so as to take advantage of the effect of dim lights offered by an antique chandelier hanging from the ceiling

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Cortona wedding?
A: There are many WPJA photographers who are able to help you out at a moment's notice. We understand that sometimes love happens and there's simply no time to lose. We can ensure that you can get married as quickly as possible — and have incredible photographs to remember your Cortona wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find reviews of Cortona 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 Cortona wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: Who are the best Cortona wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Cortona 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
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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
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
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

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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