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Maldives Islands Wedding Photographers

Our Maldives Islands photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Malé, Fuvahmulah,

Maldives Islands Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Maldives Islands - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Maldives Islands 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 Maldives Islands 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, Maldives Islands 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 couple enjoyed a leisurely stroll around the ranch with a team of beautiful horses for their elopement portrait
Chris Shum
They got married at City Hall with a very humorous officiant, making the atmosphere light and joyful
Chris Shum
The couple chose to have a small, intimate wedding by exchanging vows during a City Hall civil ceremony, with their officiant standing with them. Smiling, they held each other's hands and made promises to one another in a brief but meaningful ceremony
Wenjie Han

Maldives Islands Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Maldives Islands 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.

Indian Ocean WPJA members are ready to document any DIY - do it yourself, fast, secret, 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 Maldives Islands Wedding Venues

3 Maldives Islands Wedding Photographers...

Geeshan Bandara wedding photography studio owner

Geeshan Bandara is an acclaimed wedding photographer known for his ability to capture memorable moments. With extensive experience shooting weddings in both Europe and Asia, he has worked with high-profile celebrities and intimate gatherings alike and has a passion for...

Geeshan Bandara

Dubai, AE *Now booking Maldives Islands weddings.
43
2
18
2500 (USD)

Aidan Dockery, a Southeast Asia-based wedding photographer, skillfully captures real moments at marriage events using creative reportage and contemporary portraiture. He is also experienced in pre-wedding couple shoots.

Aidan Dockery

Koh Samui, TH *Now booking Maldives Islands weddings.
10
2
1
4
2400 (USD)

Ana Backhaus

Dubai, AE *Now booking Maldives Islands weddings.
1800 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Maldives Islands Couples

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find top-ranked Maldives Islands wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Maldives Islands 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: How can couples find Maldives Islands photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Maldives Islands 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 Maldives Islands 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 Maldives Islands 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
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
jperlman elk cove inn ceremony
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

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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