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Orleans Wedding Photographers

Our Orleans photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Fleury-les-Aubrais, Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle, Saran, Saint-Jean-de-Braye, Olivet, Pithiviers, Chateaudun, Blois, Gien, Etampes, Chalette-sur-loing, Vendome, Montargis, Amilly, Luce

Orleans Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Orleans - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Orleans 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 Orleans 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, Orleans documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
Groom slips ring on brides finger at balcony wedding ceremony
Davide Cristin
A yurt ranch portrait of the bride and groom in fall colors
Alex Maldonado
The couple held hands as they walked on the beach
Katie Kaizer

Orleans Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Orleans 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.

Loiret WPJA members are ready to document any town hall, water, quick, 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 Orleans Wedding Venues

5 Orleans Wedding Photographers...

France wedding photography and couple engagement images by Henri Deroche

As a self-taught artist with a documentary approach, French wedding photographer Henri Deroche uses his visual storytelling technique to authentically capture the moments of love and emotion in life through his camera.

Henri Deroche

Orléans, FR *Now booking Orleans weddings.
80
3
3
2
2100 (EUR)
Sylvain Neugnot, French Wedding Photographer

Sylvain Neugnot, a talented wedding photojournalist from France, abandoned his career in project management to follow his true calling: documenting life's most exquisite moments.

Sylvain Neugnot

Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel in Loiret (45) , FR *Now booking Orleans weddings.
22
2
4
1750 (EUR)
Chartres Wedding Photography by Arnaud Delaunay of Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Arnaud Delaunay, a skilled wedding photojournalist based in Chartres, has a deep-rooted passion for capturing emotions through his photos. His expertise allows couples to preserve their cherished memories for generations to come.

Arnaud Delaunay

Chartres in Eure-et-Loir (28) , FR *Now booking Orleans weddings.
25
92
250 (EUR)
Ronan Jégaden - France Wedding Reportage and Couple Engagement Portraits

Ronan Jégaden is a French wedding photographer whose appreciation for aesthetics and storytelling has been shaped by his love of films by Tarantino, the early work of Pink Floyd, novels such as The Red and Black, and paintings by Gauguin.

Ronan Jégaden

Athis-Mons, FR *Now booking Orleans weddings.
54
1
44
2000 (EUR)
Limoges wedding photography by Laetitia Boiron of Haute-Vienne Nouvelle-Aquitaine France

Laetitia Boiron is a nature-loving wedding photographer based in Limoges and Orléans. With a background in artistic professions and a love for creative expression, she combines semiotics and nature to capture genuine emotions, love, and complicity between couples. Her...

Laetitia Boiron

Limoges in Haute-Vienne (87 , FR *Now booking Orleans weddings.
4
280 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Orleans Couples

Orleans Wedding Elopement Photography - WedElope

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

Orleans Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

A newlywed couple strolling the streets of Orléans in the sunshine and shadows after their civil ceremony, capturing love and joy on their wedding day.
A couple in France's city of Orléans is seen embracing in a natural setting, with a low camera angle showing the beautiful green foliage surrounding them
A couple in love shares a romantic golden hour kiss during their engagement photo shoot in Orléans
In Orléans, a couple embraces during a golden hour kissing moment at their engagement photo shoot
In Orléans, a couple snuggles in front of a car's headlights for their engagement portrait
A scene setter shot captures the image of the bride and groom during their civil ceremony at Orleans Town Hall, setting the mood and conveying the importance of their wedding day.
This urban wedding image was created in Orleans: the bride changed into her wedding gown in a concrete underground parking structure, with witnesses present
The couple shared a romantic embrace on the beach, cuddling in the sand beneath the sun's rays and exchanging kisses
The couple cuddling in front of the lake, framed by trees and a cloudy sky above them, is the focus of the lifestyle engagement portrait taken in Orléans
The couple can be seen embracing during golden hour, surrounded by trees with lens flare beneath them in an Orleans lifestyle engagement portrait
A couple in a lifestyle session in Orleans, France, were photographed walking out of a lake
Engagement session at Orléans France with the couple kissing in rows of trees

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find Orleans photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Orleans 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: Who are the best Orleans wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Orleans 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 Orleans 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 Orleans wedding photographers for their own wedding.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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
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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 not even be...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

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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