PACA Wedding Photographers

PACA Wedding Photographers

Our PACA photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Hautes-Alpes, Vaucluse, Luberon, Manosque

PACA Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in PACA - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best PACA 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 PACA 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, PACA documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

PACA Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small PACA 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.

France WPJA members are ready to document any DIY - do it yourself, city hall, pop-up, 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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30 PACA Wedding Photographers...

Var wedding photography by Marion Deletraz of PACA France

Taking on the role of a wedding photojournalist, Marion Deletraz expertly blends her background in image reporting, speech therapy, and animal mediation to create timeless memories.

Marion Deletraz

Cuers in Var (83) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1300 (EUR)
Alpes-Maritimes wedding photography by Myriam Ohayon of the PACA, France WPJA

With a background in cinema and over 10 years of experience in media, Myriam Ohayon is a talented documentary wedding photographer. Specializing in capturing real moments, she skillfully documents the essence of weddings and families in France since 2019.

Myriam Ohayon

Tourrettes in Var (83) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1300 (EUR)
Self portrait of Var marriage photographer Cynthia Arena, of the PACA WPJA

Drawing on her rich background in nature, farming, and photography, Cynthia Arena, an accomplished documentary wedding photographer from Var, seamlessly weaves the essence of each couple's love story into her stunning visual narratives.

Cynthia Arena

Barjols in Var (83) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1980 (EUR)
Engagement sessions and wedding photography by Colas Declercq - WPJA of France

Colas Declercq takes a journalistic approach to wedding photography, capturing the genuine moments and emotions of couples on their special day, with a focus on building trust with his subjects.

Colas Declercq

Marseille, FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
2100 (EUR)
French Wedding Photographer, Claire Wise

Wedding photographer Claire Wise, honed photography skills at LCC-University of the Arts London. Based in Nice, France, with a blended cultural background, she captures authentic moments with natural light and vibrancy. Specializing in romantic and joyful photos, Claire...

Claire Wise

Nice in Alpes-Maritimes (06) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1400 (EUR)
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes wedding photography by Coralie Garavel of the France WPJA

Coralie Garavel, a wedding photographer with a documentary-style, fell in love with photography while capturing moments at a friend's wedding, and has since photographed around 80 weddings in France and Europe since 2015.

Coralie Garavel

Charentay in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1900 (EUR)
France engagements + wedding photography by Jerome Villard

Jerome Villard is a talented France wedding photojournalist who expertly captures genuine moments for couples and families. He specializes in wedding reporting and also offers sessions for couples, families, and even dogs.

Jerome Villard

Gras, FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1500 (EUR)
France wedding photography by Angelique Blaise

As a wedding photojournalist with a knack for capturing the essence of love stories, Angelique Blaise uses her engineering background to create timeless memories for couples in France.

1300 (EUR)
Engagement Portraits by top Wedding and Elopement Photographer Sylvain Bouzat

Sylvain Bouzat is an experienced destination wedding photographer who has been capturing real moments at weddings since 2010. With his artistic approach, he creates documentary-style photos and reportages, specializing in elopements and engagement portraits. Sylvain's...

Sylvain Bouzat

Lyon, FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
4200 (EUR)
Lyon Wedding Photography by Elise Julliard of Rhone, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

Elise Julliard, an accomplished documentary wedding photographer hailing from France, has an insatiable curiosity for nature and discovery. With 8 years of experience, she skillfully documents the genuine connections between individuals and the captivating interplay of...

Elise Julliard

Anse in Rhone (69) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
2200 (EUR)
Isabelle Bazin Wedding and Elopement Photographer - isasouri photo

Isabelle Bazin, an internationally renowned wedding photographer with 25 years of experience, brings her creative vision and journalistic style to capture beautiful moments.

250/hour (EUR)
Lifestyle portrait of Grenoble, Isere wedding photographer Florian Fauvarque

Florian Fauvarque, a talented wedding photojournalist from Grenoble, discovered his passion for capturing moments at a young age. With a keen eye for details, Florian's reportage style beautifully documents every wedding story.

Florian Fauvarque

Grenoble in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
990 (EUR)
France wedding photography in a documentary style by Florian Maguin

A documentary wedding photographer with a wealth of experience, Florian Maguin has been capturing the essence of love on couples' big days since 2013. Balancing the spontaneity of candid moments with his creative expertise, he crafts unique, personalized photos.

Florian Maguin

Chavanoz in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
2000 (EUR)
France wedding photography by Patrick Moindjie of Paris
1400 (EUR)
Portrait of wedding and elopement photographer Alessandro Vargiu

In his role as a visual storyteller, Alessandro Vargiu skillfully captures the poignant moments of weddings using a journalistic style. His work as a pro wedding photographer in Turin, Italy, has earned him acclaim and recognition in various websites, magazines, and...

Alessandro Vargiu

in Torino, IT *Now booking PACA weddings.
2000 (EUR)
BW wedding photography, elopement coverage and engagement portraits by Castille Alma

In a journalistic style, Castille Alma, a visual storyteller, captures the moments of weddings, elopements, and family gatherings, showcasing her passion for photography and communication.

Castille Alma

Lyon, FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
2300 (EUR)
Tim Fox - Wedding Photographer

Tim Fox has been a destination wedding photographer for over a decade, which uniquely combines the influences of British humor and French romance. He has a strong focus on reportage-style photography and capturing the emotions of the day.

Tim Fox

Vertou, FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
2000 (EUR)
Poitiers wedding photography by Corentin Azamoun of the Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France WPJA

Corentin Azamoun, a talented documentary wedding photographer from France, uses his expertise in capturing emotions and his love for creativity to create incredible wedding memories.

Corentin Azamoun

Poitiers in Vienne (86) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1600 (EUR)
Samantha Pastoor wedding photography

Samantha Pastoor is a passionate wedding photographer, having developed an interest in the field at a young age. Fascinated by her father's photos, she borrowed his camera and spent the next several years learning to develop her own negatives in the lab.

2000 (EUR)
Occitanie wedding photography by Julie Verdier of the France WPJA

With a proven background in documentary wedding photography, Julie, based in France, excels in her craft by skillfully preserving genuine moments that form the timeless heritage of her clients.

2200 (EUR)
Bucharest wedding and elopement photography by Petrica Tanase - Romania

With 14 years of experience as a photojournalist for national newspapers and agencies, Petrica Tanase brings a documentary style to wedding photography, capturing the adventure alongside his partner.

Petrica Tanase

Bucharest, RO *Now booking PACA weddings.
1800 (EUR)
Cristina Tanase is a Wedding and Engagement Photographer

Cristina Tanase, a wedding photographer, licensed in journalism and philosophy, began her photography career as a studio photographer in 1999. Embracing a documentary approach to storytelling, she specializes in capturing genuine emotions and depicting real people through...

Cristina Tanase

Bucharest in București, RO *Now booking PACA weddings.
1600 (EUR)
Tours Wedding Photographer Hugo Desessard of the Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France WPJA

Hugo Desessard is a skilled wedding photojournalist, hailing from Tours. With a keen eye for capturing raw emotions and the essence of each couple's special day, he brings an artistic and natural touch to every shot. Born into a family of photographers, his passion for...

1450 (EUR)
M&J Photographers - wedding elopement photography by Jean-Luc Legros

Jean Luc Legros is a Europe-based wedding photographer with a passion for storytelling through images. Embracing a documentary approach and utilizing his artistic eye, he has rapidly advanced his skills to an international level, capturing authentic moments that leave a...

1470 (EUR)
Engagements + wedding and elopement photography by Jeremie Sangare

Jeremie Sangare is a France-based traveling wedding photographer and videographer with a passion for documenting weddings in a photojournalistic and authentic style, capturing emotion and in-between moments.

3000 (EUR)
Engagement, wedding photography by Coralie Castillo

Coralie Castillo has established herself as a talented wedding photographer in France, using a documentary approach to tell stories through captivating visuals. With over a decade of experience, she has preserved nearly 200 wedding memories, spanning from intimate affairs...

Coralie Castillo

Vernaison, FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
2000 (EUR)
Italy Wedding and Elopement Photography

Andrea Bagnasco is an Italian wedding photographer with a keen eye and passion for capturing lasting memories. He first developed his interest in photography in the mid-80's when he purchased his first camera, and has since captured countless meaningful moments of joy...

Andrea Bagnasco

Varazze in Savona, IT *Now booking PACA weddings.
1800 (EUR)
Lifestyle Portrait of Camille Ravel, a French Wedding Photographer

Camille Ravel, based in Ardeche, France, is a wedding photographer with personal development coaching experience. A mother of two, she brings a unique perspective and sensitivity to emotional moments, capturing the beauty and love between couples on their special day.

3000 (EUR)
Lifestyle portrait of French wedding photographer Elodie Micciche

Elodie Micciche, a wedding photographer in Grenoble, France, fluent in English and Spanish with a Master's in Language Sciences, specializes in vibrant weddings. Starting with a CAP photographer diploma, Elodie's perfectionist approach captures authentic...

Elodie Micciche

Paladru in Isere(38) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1600 (EUR)
Black and white studio portrait of France wedding photographer Guillaume Planat

Guillaume Planat, a wedding photographer from Aveyron, now based in Montpellier, Occitanie, trained in a Montreal photographic studio. He is skilled in freezing moments during weddings and studio sessions.

Guillaume Planat

Lattes in Herault (34) , FR *Now booking PACA weddings.
1890 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving PACA Couples

PACA Wedding Elopement Photography - WedElope

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

PACA Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Captivating wedding photo taken at La Villa Brignac featuring the bride playing ribbon games, cutting ribbons with scissors. A joyful moment captured by a skilled photographer.
Wedding day reunion at Mas Blanc in Barbentane, France, as team bride and team groom stroll through a sunlit field holding colorful smoke grenades in a captivating group portrait.
From Aix, PACA, France, a black and white close-up shot of the bride's mother holding her daughter from behind before the ceremony. This picture showcases the intricate details of the wedding day and the emotional bond between the two.
In this award-winning wedding detail capture in Aix, PACA, France, the bride delicately holds her grandmother's necklace, as the artistic photographer offers a unique perspective from above, focusing on the bride's hands and jewelry.
Sainte Maxime, France: A champagne accident spews onto a couch during bridal prep as the bride gets her hair and makeup done in the background
The WPJA recognized this image taken by a professional documentary wedding photographer at Domaine du Bourrian during a couple's wedding ceremony. The newlyweds exit the honor aisle in this joyful moment under falling white petals.
Close up of a billowing smoke bomb during the bride and groom's grand exit at Provence, France wedding
Couple captured at sunset in picturesque Manosque, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Silhouetted against a colorful sky, their love is framed by the foliage, creating a romantic scene.
A baby in his stroller observes as the groom leans in for a kiss with a girl in front of the town hall at Salon de Provence. The tender moment takes place outdoors, bathed in dappled sunlight.
In the enchanting lavander field of Rians, Var, France, a captivating engagement portrait was captured depicting a couple embracing in the mesmerizing sunset, their loyal horses by their side
The couple posed for an engagement photoshoot on the stone breakwall jetty beside the ocean in France's Côte d'Azur region
A couple held hands while walking through the stone arches of Saint-Paul de Vence, France, during their engaged photoshoot

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my PACA 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 PACA wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small PACA wedding?
A: There are many WPJA photographers who are able to help you out at a moment's notice. We understand that sometimes love happens and there's simply no time to lose. We can ensure that you can get married as quickly as possible — and have incredible photographs to remember your PACA wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find PACA photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for PACA 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.
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