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Italian Lakes Region Wedding Photographers

Our Italian Lakes Region photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Lake Orta, Lake Maggiore, Lake Varese, Lake Lugano, Lake Como, Lake Iseo, Lake Idro, Lake Garda

Italian Lakes Region Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Italian Lakes Region - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Italian Lakes Region photographers specializing in intimate marriages. Couples are embracing the trend of smaller, more meaningful celebrations. Let our talented photographers capture the happiness and closeness of your romantic, casual, intimate, or at-home wedding.

By planning a simple Italian Lakes Region elopement, couples are able to stay present in the moment and fully absorb the impact of their wedding day. With many couples feeling more comfortable and relaxed in intimate settings, it is not surprising that some of the most sincere and touching wedding photos are captured at smaller celebrations.

The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, Italian Lakes Region documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Romantic couple silhouetted against grand painting in pre-ceremony wedding day photoshoot
Furkan Akarsu
The newly-engaged couple posed for their pre-wedding shoot in their new apartment, creating a lasting memory to look back on before they said "I do."
Carl Bower
The bride and groom crossed the road hand in hand, on their way to their intimate destination wedding ceremony
Kate Hampson

Italian Lakes Region Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Italian Lakes Region 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.

Italy WPJA members are ready to document any minimony, courthouse, small, or any other type of elopement wedding, even if it is a Monday-Thursday ceremony. Search for the “Can Shoot Weddings on Short Notice!” message on the listings below.

16 Italian Lakes Region Wedding Photographers...

Italy elopement and wedding photography by Andrea Sampoli

Andrea Sampoli, an Italy-based wedding photographer, takes a documentary approach to his storytelling. Through his camera lens, Andrea captures the authentic moments of love, using visual imagery that truly portrays the essence of his subjects.

Andrea Sampoli

Siena in Siena, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
100
2
40
2500 (EUR)
Italy and Switzerland wedding photography by Magda Moiola

Magda Moiola, the Lake Como-based wedding photographer, excels in capturing special moments with elegance. With a background in emotions, her eyes create stunning images in various locations. Education and experience in photography and travel photography enhance her skills.

Magda Moiola

Cosio Valtellino in Sondrio, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
3
14
1900 (EUR)
Caterina Errani - WPJA Profile Image of wedding and elopement photographer

Caterina Errani is an acclaimed wedding photojournalist from Italy, with over a decade of experience in capturing the beauty and emotions of weddings. She discovered her passion for reportage photography two decades ago.

Caterina Errani

San Pietro in Vincoli in Ravenna, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
27
4
41
88
3000 (EUR)

Matteo Reni takes a documentary approach to wedding photography, creating visual stories that authentically capture the essence of each couple's special day. With his diverse skills and professional demeanor, he utilizes a storytelling technique to document unique...

Matteo Reni

Busto Arsizio in Varese, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
81
2
1500 (EUR)
Luigi Rota, Wedding Photographer for Lombardy, Italy

Luigi Rota, born in Italy in 1973, is a renowned wedding photographer. With 20 years of experience and a family background in photography, Luigi specializes in wedding reportage and digital photography. His staff is comprised of experts and his courses and workshops are...

Luigi Rota

Lake Como in Lecco, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
179
2
2000 (EUR)
Julian Kanz Italy Wedding and Elopement Photographer

Julian Kanz, a photographer known for his documentary approach, utilizes storytelling and visual art to capture the essence of any wedding moment. With an unobtrusive style, he creates a visual narrative that is both honest and compelling.

Julian Kanz

Portofino in Genova, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
103
1
1
350/hour (EUR)

Massimiliano Beccati is a traveling wedding photographer with twenty years of experience in photography. Fifteen of those years have been dedicated to wedding photography in Italy.

Massimiliano Beccati

Milano in Milano, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
55
1
3
6
41
2000 (EUR)
Italian wedding and elopement photographer - Alessia Bruchi Fotografia

Alessia Bruchi is an Italy-based wedding photographer with a background in communication and a strong passion for photography. With years of experience and a journalistic approach, she specializes in capturing the unique and unforgettable moments of weddings in Tuscany and...

Alessia Bruchi

Siena in Siena, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
24
13
92
2000 (EUR)
Italian wedding & engagement photography by Massimiliano Esposito

In his work as a wedding photographer based in Rome, Italy, Massimiliano Esposito combines a journalistic style with the eye of a visual storyteller to capture heartfelt moments and authentically celebrate love.

Massimiliano Esposito

Arezzo, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
84
63
2500 (EUR)
Documentary Wedding Photography by Gabriele Lopez

Gabriele Lopez, a wedding photojournalist, captures the special moments of couples' big day with his journalistic style. Born in Milan in 1974, he fell in love with photography at a young age and it has become a lifelong diary of his journey, from skateboarding to...

Gabriele Lopez

Milan in Milano, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
1
3
4
19
1700 (EUR)
Stefano Ferrier wedding photographer and couple engagement portrait pro

In a journalistic style, Stefano Ferrier, a visual storyteller, utilizes his experience as a wedding photojournalist to capture spontaneous and evocative emotions. With a keen eye for moments, he challenges himself to capture them in a unique way.

Stefano Ferrier

Paderno Dugnano in Milano, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
14
1
1
5
1900 (EUR)
Italy Wedding and Elopement Photography

Andrea Bagnasco is an Italian wedding photographer with a keen eye and passion for capturing lasting memories. He first developed his interest in photography in the mid-80's when he purchased his first camera, and has since captured countless meaningful moments of joy...

Andrea Bagnasco

Varazze in Savona, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
24
1
1
1800 (EUR)

Federico Pannacci, a documentary photographer, uses visual storytelling to capture authentic moments of love at weddings. Living in Tuscany with his partner, daughter, and beloved red cat, Spritz, he passionately documents life through his camera.

Federico Pannacci

Castelnuovo Berardenga in Siena, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
53
3
39
2800 (EUR)
Italy Couple Engagement Sessions Wedding and Elopement Photographer Carlo Bettuolo

Carlo Bettuolo: experienced wedding photographer, specialized in "Wedding Reportage" or "Wedding Photojournalism", capturing real moments in a creative way. 10+ years in the wedding industry.

Carlo Bettuolo

Venice in Venezia, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
9
8
62
1100 (EUR)
Milan small wedding photography by Federico Fasano of Lombardy Italy

Federico Fasano, a wedding photojournalist, utilizes his experience and artistic education to capture the intimate moments of a wedding. Through his journalistic style, he expertly documents the emotions and passion in his film-like sequences.

Federico Fasano

Milan, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
15
1
10
2200 (EUR)
BW lifestyle portrait of Maria Bryzhko - Italy Wedding Photography

Maria Bryzhko, a Tuscany-based wedding photographer, draws upon her background in languages and visual arts to capture authentic moments without any artificiality. With a boutique studio, she is known for her exceptional service and outstanding results, showcasing her...

Maria Bryzhko

Florence, IT *Now booking Italian Lakes Region weddings.
4000 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Italian Lakes Region Couples

Italian Lakes Region Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

An Italian wedding kiss captured at Chiesa di San Martino with beautiful Lake Iseo as the backdrop, surrounded by loved ones and the classic rice toss.
Cosmopolitan romance captured in a serene setting at Lake Como - Italy. A picturesque scene frozen in time, beautifully captured by a skilled wedding photographer.
Lake Orta, Italy - Newlyweds share a kiss amidst a shower of confetti as guests cheer in celebration after the wedding ceremony.
Tossed confetti adds to the joyous atmosphere as the newly married couple exits their Lake Orta, Italy wedding ceremony.
Newlyweds share a memorable cake cutting at dusk, against the stunning backdrop of the Rossino Castle walls, during their wedding reception.
In this photo taken by a wedding photographer at Lake Maggiore, Italy, the newlyweds share a joyous confetti and bubble exit, filled with love and happiness.
At the Villa Fiordaliso on the shores of Lake Garda, Italy, a radiant bride makes her way down the stairs towards her eagerly awaiting groom before the ceremony.
A heartfelt black and white wedding photo captured at Villa Avanzi in Polpenazze del Garda, showing a tender tea ceremony moment as the newlyweds offer tea to their parents, surrounded by guests in a setting by Garda Lake.
Lifestyle couple portrait at Lake Maggiore, Italy captures a lovely couple in light earthy colors, kissing on a rock jetty by the water at sunset.
Romantic newlyweds embrace aboard a boat at Isola del Garda, Italy. The setting sun casts a golden glow on the flat waters, as their reflection intertwines with a passionate kiss captured through the rearview mirror.
A couple is captured in silhouette at Iseo Lake in Italy, standing near boats by the water, with sunlight filtering through the trees above them
In a picturesque Como wedding venue, a photographer captures a heartwarming scene as a young ring bearer joyfully presents the rings to a bride and groom during their outdoor ceremony at Villa Aura Lago di Como.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Italian Lakes Region 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 Italian Lakes Region wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find top-ranked Italian Lakes Region wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Italian Lakes Region photographers you see at the top of your search results page have recently won the most — and the most recent — contest awards. Our contests judge photographers based on their creativity, style, composure, and ability to capture the heart of any couple's story on their wedding day.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Italian Lakes Region 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 Italian Lakes Region wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
Wedding Economy: The Ups and Downs
We all know that the economy can go through some hard times, and be somewhat reminiscent of past recessions. However, as people cut back on non-essential little luxuries here and there, one constant remains: weddings. People don’t tend to just stop getting married due to a...Read more
Jola Mulder, of Overijssel, is a wedding photographer for
Bringing it Home: The Joys of a Backyard Wedding
Oftentimes when people are considering a venue for their weddings, they search for a location away from home, whether that be ten minutes or ten hours, all just to find what they already have: a place that holds meaning for them, that feels comfortable, or that they find...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

RAVES, REVIEWS, AND Italian Lakes Region WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Villa Malatesta, Poggio Berni, Italy photo of the bride and daughter, on wedding day

Laura & Fabio

Photo by Caterina Errani

"... Where to start .. we just love you !!!!! We came to you through a word of a dear friend .. and it was enough for me to look at some of your shots to be sure that it was just the right thing !! Your way of shooting differentiates from all the rest .. no poses at all, instead you have always been ready to steal the shots, the most important moments ... those that make the difference, the real ones ! We love your colors, so delicate, a union between dream and reality ! And you .. such a sweet and sensitive person .. your eyes and your enthusiasm reflect the passion for your work .. we would reconfirm you a thousand times again because our wedding was a dream and your photos pure emotion .. ! Thank you so much dear Cate :) Laura, Fabio and Bianca

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Alessandro e Viviana

Photo by Stefano Ferrier

Dear Stefano, you were exactly what we were looking for... Poetic look images, fun and full of feeling... You has been really capable , professional and flexible, you really took our vision. You wished for us a wonderful and memorable experience during our Wedding shoots. Now, because of your work, we have memories that will last a lifetime. Thank you Alessandro e Viviana

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Bertinoro, Forlì, Italy Wedding Day Image

Diana & Mauro

Photo by Caterina Errani

Caterina, Thanks heaps, we just loved our collaboration; you are a unique photographer.. you crystalized all most important moment, not only you concentrated your accurate eye on us but you managed to capture amazing candid photos on our guests, expecially my nephiew Otilia, I have neve seen her happier! You have a special gift, I do not know how you can do it, but I must say you have well chosen your job, everyone can see it clearly from the passion coming from every photo you have taken. Thanks again Caterina !

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