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New York - Long Island Wedding Photographers
New York - Long Island Wedding Photographers
Our New York - Long Island photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Nassau County, Long Beach, Hempstead, Glen Cove
New York - Long Island Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements
Intimate Wedding Photography in New York - Long Island - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best New York - Long Island 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 New York - Long Island 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, New York - Long Island documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
New York - Long Island Photographers for Large or Small Weddings
Shooting an elopement or small New York - Long Island 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.
United States WPJA members are ready to document any justice of the peace, small, mini, 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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29 New York - Long Island Wedding Photographers...
Denise Chastain is an east coast US based wedding photographer with over 25 years of experience. She has worked with celebrities, commercial companies, and magazines, and now turns her lens to wedding photography.
Denise Chastain
Lynbrook in New York, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3500 (USD)
Tanushree Vaidya is a traveling destination wedding photographer with experiences across 14 countries, combining previous skills in commerce, hair artistry, portrait photography, and graphic design.
Tanushree Vaidya
Hayward in California, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3500 (USD)
Will Tee is the co-founder of SW Photo Studio and is a passionate wedding photographer. He has experienced many different cultures across the world. These unique experiences have shaped him as an open-minded person, integrating his creative photography with the lessons life...
Will Tee
Taipei City, TW *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.2000 (USD)
Alex Gordeev is a renowned East Coast wedding photographer, experienced in New England and across the United States. He excels in making his clients feel comfortable while capturing heartfelt memories they will cherish forever.
Alex Gordeev
Boston in Massachusetts, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3500 (USD)
Matt Kolf is an international wedding photographer. Originally from Washington D.C., he was inspired to pursue art history and photography through the likes of Velaquez, Rembrandt, and Norman Rockwell. Specifically, Kolf specializes in Catholic weddings in Spain and on the...
Matt Kolf
Washington DC in District Of Columbia, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3000 (USD)
Kayla Rice is a New England wedding photographer who began her career in professional photography at Syracuse University. With a background in photojournalism, she specializes in wedding and family lifestyle photojournalism.
Kayla Rice
West Roxbury in Massachusetts, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3800 (USD)
Erin Ninehouser is an Eastern USA-based wedding photographer with more than two decades of experience. She captures emotion-filled moments and emphasizes documentary photography in her work. Through her passion for community and non-profit work, she has photographed...
Erin Ninehouser
Ambridge in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3600 (USD)
Wedding photographer Anastasiia Polyakov is an experienced creative based in the US for 10 years. Using her upbringing, Anastasiia celebrates human spirit and emotion with her photography. Mixing compassion and expressions, Anastasiia aims to memorialize the essence of...
Anastasiia Polyakov
Arlington in Virginia, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3500 (USD)
Oliver Parini is a New England wedding photographer with over a decade of experience, also specializing in editorial and commercial photography for top publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Boston Globe. When not capturing special moments,...
Oliver Parini
Burlington in Vermont, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.4000 (USD)
Rosina DiBello is a destination wedding photographer who has been shooting weddings for over 20 years. With the help of mentors and her natural creativity, Rosina has developed a unique style of capturing reality with a sense of humor, making her a sought after photographer.
Rosina DiBello
Deerfield Beach in Florida, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3500 (USD)
John Ryan, owner of J&J Studios in Philadelphia, has been capturing breathtaking weddings worldwide since 2011 and offering photography, video, aerial, and live streaming services.
John Ryan
Lafayette Hill in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3800 (USD)
When Tim D. Yun encountered his first DSLR camera, he was so captivated he decided to make photography his profession. During his training with top photographers, he discovered the real meaning of being a wedding photographer: a storyteller whose images immortalize love,...
Tim D. Yun
New York in New York, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.4000 (USD)
Casey Fatchett is a wedding photographer based in the NYC metro area. With almost 20 years experience and having studied theater and music, his vision is heavily influenced in his wedding photography style.
Casey Fatchett
New York in New York, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3300 (USD)
New England wedding photographer David Butler II has specialized in documentary style wedding photography for over a decade. His esteemed portfolio includes portraiture, news and sports photography, and his work has been featured in outlets such as Sports Illustrated, ESPN...
David Butler II
Somers in Connecticut, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.2800 (USD)
Having shot weddings in the NY and New England area for over 20 years, Bill Tse is renowned for his exceptional blend of photojournalistic and traditional styles. He is a highly experienced, award-winning photographer who graduated from the New York Institute of Photography...
Bill Tse
Brooklyn in New York, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3500 (USD)
Edward Dye has 12 years of professional photography experience, including a background in photojournalism, Edward has the skills to capture the best memories without disturbing the moments.
Edward Dye
New York City in New York, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.4500 (USD)
Sabrina Guyton-Wright is an experienced wedding photographer, offering services in the tri-state area. With an extensive background in photography, she provides outstanding photography and experiences.
Sabrina Guyton-Wright
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3800 (USD)
Jason Rhee, 20-year documentary wedding photographer: School of Visual Arts grad in late '90s; captures couple's essence during photoshoot by encouraging lighthearted atmosphere.
Jason Rhee
Northvale in New Jersey, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.2200 (USD)
Ewerton Decastro, a documentary wedding photographer from New England USA, specializes in creating beautiful and timeless images. With formal training from the prestigious New England School of Photography, he brings a unique blend of artistic flair and technical expertise...
Ewerton Decastro
Marstons Mills in Massachusetts, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.4000 (USD)
Stephan Maloman is an acclaimed wedding photographer and founder of Maloman Studios. With over two decades of experience, Stephan is a master at capturing intimate and emotional moments. His work has been recognized by prestigious photography organizations and can be found...
Stephan Maloman
Dreieich in Hessen, DE *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.2900 (EUR)
Kimberly Kunda is an Eastern USA wedding photographer, with a photography background that started with her parents. Growing up, she was taught that passion and desire are the secrets to success. The results have been hundreds of articles and prints that she has poured her...
Kimberly Kunda
Morrisville in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3000 (USD)
Sierra Dawn is a USA-based traveling wedding photographer. Her passion and knowledge is passed down from her father's 20+ years in the profession.
Sierra Dawn
Los Angeles in California, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.5500 (USD)
At 13, Joey Curry dreamed of animating but was better at taking photographs. Fascinated by his mother's camera, he developed an addiction to photography. His travels provided influence for his unique style. When he met his wife, she encouraged him to apply his style to...
Joey Curry
New Providence in New Jersey, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.2000 (USD)
Brad Resnick is an East Coast-based wedding photographer. With 8+ years in the wedding industry and prior experience in theater, he knows how to capture meaningful moments with a unique and natural approach.
Brad Resnick
Denville in New Jersey, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.2900 (USD)
Ryan Howard Sig is a commercial and editorial photographer specializing in weddings. With a background in multimedia arts and a passion for photography developed while traveling in Europe, Ryan has been capturing beautiful moments since 2004.
Ryan Howard Sigesmund
Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3000 (USD)
Veronika Simonova is a skilled destination wedding photographer with 3 Masters degrees from Sciences Pô Strasbourg. She provides creative solutions and captures unique images for clients across the world.
Veronika Simonova
Barr in Bas-Rhin (67) , FR *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.250/hour (EUR)
Matthew Cavanaugh is a New England-based freelance photographer with a strong background in capturing wedding moments. He is a veteran White House photographer who has covered historic events, including the election and inauguration of President Obama. His work has been...
Matthew Cavanaugh
Greenfield in Massachusetts, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.3500 (USD)
Anderson Marques
Marlborough in Massachusetts, US *Now booking New York - Long Island weddings.1490 (USD)
3 more photographers available for your wedding...
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PA Documentary Wedding Photos | Editorial, Corporate, News, Fashion: William Thomas Cain
Jamison in Pennsylvania, United StatesCAPTURING LIFE'S FLEETING MOMENTS, FRAMING THE HUMAN ESSENCE
William Thomas Cain is a professional photojournalist whose body of work spans from editorial to commercial in his 35 years of experience. He accredits his diverse background...
3000
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Murget Royd Photo Inc. | NYC/NJ Weddings, Events, Corporate: Geraldine Petrovic Pritchard
Leonardo in New Jersey, United StatesPhotographer With Unique Style Melds Wedding Photojournalism and Fashion
My main interest in photography is capturing spontaneous and heartfelt images. Although posing is part of an event, I privilege candid portraiture. I've worked for...
2900
Euro
Wedding Photojournalist based in Germany and available in EU & US: Stephan Maloman
Dreieich in Hessen, GermanyMap of Wedding Photojournalists Serving New York - Long Island Couples
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New York - Long Island Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers
Below are some New York - Long Island wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these New York - Long Island marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or New York - Long Island engagement portrait sessions with couples.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can couples find top-ranked New York - Long Island wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the New York - Long Island 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: Who are the best New York - Long Island wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top New York - Long Island 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: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my New York - Long Island 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 New York - Long Island wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND New York - Long Island WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS
Alina & William
Photo by Edward Dye
Hi Ed, From start to finish, our experience with you for our wedding photography was incredibly pleasant and easy! You are so great to work; you have great professionalism and skills. We are so pleased we chose you as the photographer for our big day–we’ve heard nothing but rave reviews of our photos since. You captured our magical weekend beautifully and our only regret is that we didn’t hire you for our rehearsal dinner as well! We want to thank you for capturing our wedding day and night so beautifully and allowing us to relive it over & over again through photos!
Emily & Moti
Photo by Edward Dye
Hi Edward, I can't say enough about you. you are so passionate and, frankly, just incredibly talented. Every moment of my big day was captured beautifully. Not only did you do wonders in my dark wedding venue, but has an uncanny ability to capture every precious moment in breathtaking ways. You are incredibly easy to work with, and boy does you deliver! From your promptness and flexibility to your work ethic and incredible ability to capture every moment, I would highly recommend you to anyone looking for BEAUTIFUL photo's from their wedding day. As a woman, it is hard to find someone who's photo's will flatter. I love every one, and I mean every single one, from you!
Eve & Daniel
Photo by Edward Dye
Hi Edward, You are great to work with. You captured really amazing moments throughout the wedding, and one of the best qualities of your work was your ability to use natural light to make everything look romantic and outstandingly beautiful. You always responded promptly to all emails and arrived early to the wedding; overall, very reliable, reasonable, and extremely talented!
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