Bar Harbor Wedding Photographers

Bar Harbor Wedding Photographers

Our Bar Harbor photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Mount Desert Island, Frenchman Bay, Cadillac Mountain, Ellsworth, Bucksport, Bass Harbor, Bernard, Gouldsboro, Islesford, Seal Cove, Seal Harbor, Somesville

Bar Harbor Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Bar Harbor - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Bar Harbor 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 Bar Harbor 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, Bar Harbor documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Bar Harbor Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Bar Harbor 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.

Maine WPJA members are ready to document any DIY - do it yourself, civil ceremony, quick, 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 Bar Harbor Wedding Venues

6 Bar Harbor Wedding Photographers...

Bangor, Maine wedding photography by Hailey Crabtree

Hailey Crabtree, a documentary wedding photographer based in New England, has been capturing the raw emotions and candid moments of couples' special days since 2010. With a background in English and creative writing, her photographs tell compelling stories that will be...

Hailey Crabtree

Orrington in Maine, US *Now booking Bar Harbor weddings.
5400 (USD)
Studio Portrait of Wedding Photographer Kate Crabtree

In a journalistic style, Kate Crabtree, a visual storyteller, captures the authentic and fleeting moments of love in bold and joyful documentary wedding photos set against stunning Maine landscapes.

Kate Crabtree

Bangor in Maine, US *Now booking Bar Harbor weddings.
5700 (USD)
At Work Image of Wedding Photographer Ted Felsberg

Ted Felsberg

Mays Landing in New Jersey, US *Now booking Bar Harbor weddings.
5000 (USD)
Lifestyle portrait of Sarah Gagnon, a photographer for candid weddings in Midcoast Maine

Maine-based wedding photojournalist Sarah Gagnon captures candid and documentary-style photos, with a love for the romantic moments of weddings. With 7 years of experience, she shoots 45-60 weddings annually. Holding a BFA in photography from the University of Southern...

Sarah Gagnon

Bowdoinham in Maine, US *Now booking Bar Harbor weddings.
450 (USD)
I AM SARAH V Photography - Wedding and Couple Engagement Images

Sarah V. Martinez, a visual storyteller with a journalistic style, draws from her vast life experiences gained while journeying across the US to capture authentic and meaningful moments at weddings.

Sarah V. Martinez

Dover in New Hampshire, US *Now booking Bar Harbor weddings.
5899 (USD)
Portland Maine wedding photography by Brittany Bugaj

Two Adventurous Souls, led by Brittany Bugaj and Dean, a brilliant documentary wedding photographer duo, have mastered the art of capturing the authentic essence of couples, their loved ones, and the stunning landscapes that serve as their wedding canvas.

Brittany Bugaj

Old Orchard Beach in Maine, US *Now booking Bar Harbor weddings.
4900 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Bar Harbor Couples

Bar Harbor Wedding Elopement Photography - WedElope

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

Wedding Venue Pictures by Bar Harbor Wedding Photographers

Please select a venue below to view all associated contest-winning Bar Harbor wedding photos.

Bar Harbor Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Newlyweds joyfully laughing together as they enjoy a petal toss ceremony outside Sweet Pea's Cafe in Bar Harbor, Maine, USA.
In Islesford, Maine, a flower girl is seen enjoying her time in the back room during a wedding.
Bride getting ready with her mom, with dad entering the room and seeing her for the 1st time at the Bar Harbor Grand Hotel, Bar Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island, Maine wedding documentary photographer created this image of Flower girls tossing a stuffed animal into the air during a wedding reception in Bar Harbor
An extraordinary Bar Harbor wedding image by a professional Maine photographer conveying The wedding couple celebrate as they come back up the aisle
Best Bar Harbor, Maine documentary wedding picture showing the brides veil getting taken by the wind while going down the outdoor aisle
View this sensational Bar Harbor, Maine wedding image of A bride dancing with a flower girl
A Bar Harbor, Maine documentary wedding photographer captured this moment showing A bride chats with a flower girl on the grass
A top Maine wedding photojournalism example from a beautiful Bar Harbor wedding event showing the bridal party getting ready together
The Maine WPJA is proud to award this non traditional and colorful Bar Harbor wedding image of Flower girls watching as the ME bride walks down the aisle
Bar Harbor, Maine indoor wedding reception party award-winning picture showing The bride and groom are hugged while people dance at a wedding reception
Bar Harbor, Maine indoor wedding reception party award-winning picture showing The bride and groom hug close friends

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Bar Harbor 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 Bar Harbor wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Bar Harbor 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 Bar Harbor wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find Bar Harbor photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Bar Harbor wedding photographers to showcase their best engagement photography work. These awards are given to photographers who prove that they have an ability to be creative, artistic, and intuitive while working on-location with couples who are newly engaged.
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