Hagen Wedding Photographers

Our Hagen photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Herdecke, Wetter, Gevelsberg, Ennepetal, Schwerte, Witten, Sprockhovel, Schalksmuhle, Schwelm, Altena, Iserlohn, Dortmund, Halver, Holzwickede, Ludenscheid

Hagen Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

The DIY bride works at the last minute to perfect the wedding arch for her small wedding, carefully arranging her DIY decorations and climbing a ladder to hang the flowers in front of her intimate guest list of family and friends

Bozhidar Krastev

The military couple had a small wedding at a church, and made a grand exit under swords held by the honor guard

Eduardo Blanco

The bride and groom exchanged warm hugs after the indoor civil ceremony at the town hall, surrounded by their cherished guests

Audrey Morisson

Hagen Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Hagen 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.

North Rhine-Westphalia WPJA members are ready to document any courthouse, civil ceremony, town hall, 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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Nadine Lotze is a documentary wedding photographer who has been capturing beautiful moments since 2011. With a passion for photography and a love for travel, she goes the extra mile to capture pure, timeless, and aesthetic images.

Nadine Lotze

Hagen in Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

300/hour (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Hagen Couples

Hagen Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

In Schloss Borbeck, Essen, Germany, the couple in front of a carousel with sunlight coming from behind them, looking very romantic for their wedding portrait

Haus Herbede Witten picture session for a carefree engaged couple as the man kisses his womans forehead

Hagen pre wedding photography - Bonn couple down by the river

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who are the best Hagen wedding photographers for small elopements?

A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Hagen 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.

Q: How can couples find Hagen photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?

A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Hagen 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.

Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Hagen 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 Hagen wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.

WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles

A Sunshine Solemnization - Outdoor Weddings in Nature

Not everyone has a lagoon or glacier next door, but there's no rule saying you can't have a small wedding in the great outdoors. Take advantage of natural sunshine and that open, airy feeling and give your guests some room to breathe! LESS IS MORE Instead of hemming your...Read more

Clean background in this photo of the bride walking into her mountain ceremony.

Adventure Wedding Elopements

Some couples, as they begin planning for their weddings, might think that they are limited to the classic locations: churches, gardens, beaches, or even Las Vegas. But in doing so they’re missing out on a multitude of unique options that might suit their personalities much...Read more

Smaller Weddings in a Time of Social Distancing

It’s no secret that these are strange times we’re going through right now, and there are many couples out there with weddings set in the near future who are left feeling uncertain and concerned about their futures. While that’s understandable, it’s also important to...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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