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Minas Gerais Wedding Photographers

Our Minas Gerais photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Belo Horizonte, Pouso Alegre, Ouro Preto, Uberlandia, Contagem, Juiz de Fora, Betim, Montes Claros, Ribeirao das Neves, Uberaba, Governador Valadares, Ipatinga, Sete Lagoas, Divinopolis, Santa Luzia, Ibirite

Minas Gerais Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

LOVE WON'T WAIT! - Couples are quickly moving forward with smaller weddings. Our Minas Gerais photographers are ready to accommodate.

By planning a simple Minas Gerais 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, Minas Gerais documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
A small, civil wedding ceremony held in a luxurious hotel's sunlit room allowed the bride and groom to exchange their vows
Carlo Bettuolo
The happy couple celebrated their small wedding by exiting the Town Hall with their arms raised after their civil ceremony
Ernie Savarese
The couple's small wedding ended with a bang as they exited the venue surrounded by fireworks and sparklers
Piotr Maksa

Minas Gerais Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Minas Gerais 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.

Brazil WPJA members are ready to document any justice of the peace, themed, courthouse, 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 Minas Gerais Wedding Venues

4 Minas Gerais Wedding Photographers...

Minas Gerais wedding and elopement photography by Victor Ataide of Brazil

Victor Ataide

Pedro Leopoldo in Minas Gerais, BR
10
48
5000 (BRL)
Brazil wedding photography and couple engagement portraits by Eric Corbacho

Eric Corbacho

São Caetano do Sul in São Paulo, BR *Now booking Minas Gerais weddings.
84
1
107
9 (BRL)
Bruno Montt is a Wedding and Family Photographer

Bruno Montt

Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, BR *Now booking Minas Gerais weddings.
50
73
5000 (BRL)
São Paulo wedding photography by Alisson Ribeiro of the Brazil WPJA

Alisson Ribeiro

in São Paulo, BR *Now booking Minas Gerais weddings.
1000 (BRL)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Minas Gerais Couples

Minas Gerais Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

The bride's beautiful reaction to seeing her special best man seated in the front row was captured by the photographer at Chácara Caiambá - Pedro Leopoldo - Minas Gerais
The couple from Nova Lima - MG embraced their two dogs on a flat deck overlook with a stunning view for their lifestyle engagement portrait
Juiz de Fora - MG pre wedding photography portraits at the lush green park on the grass
A pre wedding photoshoot from Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais with a kiss and strong, graphic lines
Juiz de Fora engagement photo session in Minas Gerais with a couple kissing on a dirt road in the orchard
Engagement Photos Minas Gerais. A Juiz de Fora couple pose against a building with graphic squares
Pre-wedding Juiz de Fora couple photo-session in Minas Gerais with a framed hug in the open windows
Juiz de Fora couple e-shoot in Minas Gerais in the sunshine with shadows by the stone wall
São Jose das Três Ilhas couple e-session in Minas Gerais while touching noses indoors by the window light
Minas Gerais black and white wedding photo from a Brazil Reception Location of the Groom drinking
Wedding photo from Brazil showing the Making-of the Mother and bride
Wedding photography from the Brazil Reception Location of the Bride and guests dancing

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who are the best Minas Gerais wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Minas Gerais 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 reviews of Minas Gerais wedding photographers?
A: We call them Client Letters. At the WPJA, we decided more than 20 years ago to avoid incorporating those third-person testimonials and endorsements that are found all too often in advertisements. Instead, we elevated our listings with the use of Client Letters, which represent the actual words and feelings of the clients who booked those Minas Gerais wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: How can couples find Minas Gerais photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Minas Gerais 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.
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...Read more
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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...Read more
What is a Modern Elopement?
WHAT EXACTLY DOES IT MEAN TO ELOPE? If you look up the definition of “elope” in the Merriam-Webster dictionary , you’ll find a plethora of meanings making it quite clear how polarizing the word has become, and how it has transformed and evolved with the passage of time and...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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