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Saône-et-Loire Wedding Photographers

Our Saône-et-Loire photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Chalon-sur-Saône, Mâcon, Le Creusot, Montceau-les-Mines, Autun, Charolles, Louhans

Saône-et-Loire Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Saône-et-Loire - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Saône-et-Loire 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 Saône-et-Loire 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, Saône-et-Loire 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 bride and groom radiate joy as they embrace at their romantic elopement behind a waterfall at a secluded hotel
Vasilis Maneas
The bride and groom enjoyed the small wedding ceremony at the Town Hall, celebrating their civil union with laughs and joy throughout the day
Harry Richards
A bride and groom walked down the street, sheltered by an umbrella, to make their small wedding a memorable one
Patrick Mateer

Saône-et-Loire Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Saône-et-Loire 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.

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte WPJA members are ready to document any town hall, small, fast, 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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3 Saône-et-Loire Wedding Photographers...

Loic Nicoloso wedding photography in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France

Loic Nicoloso is a destination wedding photographer with 15 years of experience. Growing up surrounded by photography, he specializes in capturing beautiful moments with a minimalistic and unobtrusive approach.

Loic Nicoloso

Paray le Monial in Saone-et-Loire (71) , FR *Now booking Saône-et-Loire weddings.
4
2
1590 (EUR)
Engagement shoots + wedding photography and elopements by Luan Nguyen of France

Luan Nguyen, a documentary wedding photographer from France, is dedicated to capturing authentic and unscripted emotions. With a background in automotive engineering, Luan turned his passion for photography into creating genuine and heartfelt images.

Luan Nguyen

Paris, FR *Now booking Saône-et-Loire weddings.
65
5
2400 (EUR)
BW wedding photography, elopement coverage and engagement portraits by Castille Alma

With a documentary approach, Castille Alma utilizes her expertise in storytelling and visual aesthetics to create stunning wedding, elopement, and family photographs, drawing on her background in communication.

Castille Alma

Lyon, FR *Now booking Saône-et-Loire weddings.
48
88
2300 (EUR)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Saône-et-Loire Couples

Saône-et-Loire Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

At Château des Broyers, Saône-et-Loire: Tranquil wedding couple portrait showcasing the newlyweds, locked in an affectionate embrace against the backdrop of a sunset, amidst their reception.
Children embrace the couple in a heartwarming outdoor ceremony surrounded by shade trees at Chateau de Cypierre, Volesvres
A curious child interrupts a ceremony outdoors at the Chateau de Cypierre, Volesvres, while a couple sits in chairs, enjoying the shade trees
At Les Salles du Prieuré in Anzy le Duc, a shot of a casual cocktail gathering, showcasing a detailed image of a drink cup, coat, and purses resting on the grass, inviting a laid-back ambiance
Elegant wedding photo: Champagne flowing, hands clinking glasses - Chassy, Saône-et-Loire captures a special toast in a mesmerizing detail shot.
The Chateau de Pruzilly ceremony exit of the bride and groom tangled in the wires representing the ties of their families
At Anzy le Duc, France, guests celebrated the happy couple's wedding, the bride's mother's screams of joy could be heard above the joyous dancing and fun times on the dance floor
Chalon-sur-Saône, France Engagement Session - A sweet exchange by the bridge over the Saône.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find Saône-et-Loire photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Saône-et-Loire 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 Saône-et-Loire 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 Saône-et-Loire wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find reviews of Saône-et-Loire 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 Saône-et-Loire wedding photographers for their own wedding.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
Clean background in this photo of the bride walking into her mountain ceremony.
Adventure Wedding Elopements
Some couples, as they begin planning for their weddings, might think that they are limited to the classic locations: churches, gardens, beaches, or even Las Vegas. But in doing so they’re missing out on a multitude of unique options that might suit their personalities much...Read more
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
Small Weddings - How to Budget and Save
Traditionally speaking, often times it is the couple’s families who help pay for their wedding. However, unfortunately that’s just not possible for everyone, especially these days when the cost of weddings can quickly and easily get out of control. Some couples find...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

RAVES, REVIEWS, AND Saône-et-Loire WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Sarry, Burgundy, France bride and groom captured with huge smiles during wedding ceremony

Rebecca and William

Photo by Loic Nicoloso

It was a real pleasure to have you Loïc for the photos of our wedding this April. A very pleasant first contact by email, an impeccable organization that allowed the day to go smoothly! A real professionalism throughout our exchanges. you were attentive to all our requests and you made a lot of effort to adapt to our French/English guests, which was appreciated by all. The photos trace the day and the emotions to perfection. If you are looking for a photographer who works with respect and delicacy while offering photos full of feelings, I can only recommend Loïc. Thanks again.

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In Charolles, Burgundy, France, the bride and groom are pictured exiting the church

Alice and François

Photo by Loic Nicoloso

Loïc you are very professional and you adapted perfectly to what we wanted for our wedding. Thanks to you, we have beautiful photos of us and our guests, a beautiful memory of D-Day!

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