Northern Ireland Wedding Photographers

Northern Ireland Wedding Photographers

Our Northern Ireland photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Belfast, Londonberry, Lisburn, Newtonabbey, Bangor, Craigavon, Castlereagh

Northern Ireland Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Northern Ireland - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Northern Ireland 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 outdoor, non-traditional, boutique, or at-home wedding.

By planning a simple Northern Ireland 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, Northern Ireland documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Northern Ireland Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Northern Ireland 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 Kingdom WPJA members are ready to document any micro, courthouse, civil ceremony, 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.

View Award-Winning Pictures from Northern Ireland Wedding Venues

8 Northern Ireland Wedding Photographers...

Wedding and elopement photography by Jonathan Ryder

Jonathan Ryder is a traveling full-time wedding photographer with 8 years of experience. He and his wife Róisín live in Belfast with two little kids, enjoying outdoor adventures and lots of coffee on weekends together.

Jonathan Ryder

Belfast in County Antrim, GB *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
1695 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding reportage photography by Andrew Heeley

Andrew Heeley is a UK-travelling wedding photographer who captures creative stories with dynamic light and contrast. With 4 years of professional experience and a love of film and black and white, he looks to add a unique touch to each wedding.

Andrew Heeley

Sheffield in South Yorkshire, GB *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
2000 (GBP)
Documentary wedding photography by Janina Brocklesby

Janina Brocklesby is a travel-loving wedding photographer who is passionate about capturing beautiful moments on camera. With a love for outdoor adventures, animals, and all forms of art, Janina's photography combines her artistic eye with a genuine love for...

Janina Brocklesby

Lytham St Annes in Lancashire, GB *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
1000 (GBP)
Scotland wedding and elopement photography by William Baillie, of Argyll and Bute United Kingdom

William Baillie is a self-taught wedding photographer from Argyll and Bute, Scotland. His passion for photography began in childhood and he has been capturing weddings since his early 20s. William's unique style combines his fascination with human behavior and his love...

William Baillie

Lochgilphead in Argyll and Bute, GB *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
1200 (GBP)
United Kingdom documentary wedding photography by Dominique Shaw of York Place Studios

Dominique Shaw, an England wedding photographer, is known for her journalistic style and ability to capture the authentic moments of a wedding. With a background in film photography and fine art influences, she brings a unique perspective as a visual storyteller.

Dominique Shaw

London, GB *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
3500 (GBP)
Wedding and elopement photography by Peter Rowen

Peter Rowen is a wedding photojournalist, with nearly two decades of expertise. His goal is to authentically depict the ambiance of your big day while also pursuing his passion for outdoor adventures like mountain biking, snowboarding, and motorcycling.

Peter Rowen

Ashbourne in Meath, IE *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
2500 (EUR)
Timmy Keane Wedding Photography of Timtim Media Weddings

Timmy Keane, a wedding reportage photographer, possesses an uncanny ability to authentically document the heartfelt emotions of couples on their special day. Beyond photography, he finds solace in sports and games, embraced by his adventurous spirit.

Timmy Keane

in Dublin, IE *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
1800 (EUR)
Liverpool wedding reportage photographer Marc Gartland

UK photographer Marc Gartland specializes in candid wedding photography, focusing on authentic moments over staged poses, with 9 years of experience.

Marc Gartland

Liverpool in Merseyside, GB *Now booking Northern Ireland weddings.
995 (GBP)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Northern Ireland Couples

Northern Ireland Wedding Elopement Photography - WedElope

View WedElope Image Galleries by Northern Ireland Wedding Photographers from Small Events and Intimate Elopements.

Wedding Venue Pictures by Northern Ireland Wedding Photographers

Please select a venue below to view all associated contest-winning Northern Ireland wedding photos.

Northern Ireland Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

The WPJA features a wedding photo at Titanic Hotel, showcasing Raychel and Razvan's intimate portrait amidst their special day in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Capturing the pure joy and love of a family wedding at Kilmore Country House in Northern Ireland, as the bride and groom's daughter shares in the moment with brides sister, a bridesmaid.
In Omagh, Northern Ireland, the family's beloved dog joined in on the wedding fun, wearing its ceremonial attire while standing at the bride's side with one of her bridesmaids.
The flower girl playfully pokes the page boy on the nose in the kitchen at home in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland
A Blue award-winning picture captures the priceless moment when the bride's father sees his daughter in her bridal gown for the first time as the door swings open in Newtownabbey, Belfast, Northern Ireland
In this moment captured at Limavady County Derry, the wind takes hold of the bride's wedding veil as she stands outdoors of the church, adding a whimsical touch to her special day
Hillsborough, Northern Ireland – Two flower girls' dresses delicately suspended on the stairwell, basking in the soft illumination cascading from above
The bride's dress is illuminated by a stained glass window as it hangs at the top of a stairwell in Belfast, Northern Ireland
The couple stand together against a piece of street art, the colours echoing the dress Amy chose to get married in at Belfast City Centre, Northern Ireland
The bride and groom's friends complete an extraordinary performance on the dance floor to kick-off the evening party at the Clandeboye Lodge Hotel, Northern Ireland
Bride and groom enjoy a quiet moment during their drinks reception as friends enjoy a drink together at the Crosskeys Inn, Northern Ireland
Inside the Clandeboye Lodge Hotel, Northern Ireland, the groom finishes dressing his son just before the ceremony, who is reaching out to touch a piece of art on the wall

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find top-ranked Northern Ireland wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Who are the best Northern Ireland wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Northern Ireland 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.
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