Houston Wedding Photographers

Houston Wedding Photographers

Our Houston photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: League City, Pasadena, Pearland, The Woodlands, Galveston, Sugar Land, Baytown

Houston Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Houston Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Houston 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.

Texas - Southern WPJA members are ready to document any themed, courthouse, small, 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 Houston Wedding Venues

7 Houston Wedding Photographers...

In her distinctive journalistic style, Morgan Lynn Razi, a renowned wedding photojournalist, skillfully captures timeless moments with her camera. Traveling the world, she is highly sought after for her trendsetting approach and caring nature.

15500 (USD)
Texas wedding photography by Alexandre Grand

With a documentary style, Houston wedding photographer Alexandre Grand intricately weaves together the elements of nature, music, and movies to create an emotional story for each marriage he photographs.

4000 (USD)

Philip Thomas is a renowned wedding photographer with over two decades of experience. He learned his craft in England before moving to the US and honing his skills shooting local news, models and actors. This creativity has since been focused to the art of capturing wedding...

Philip Thomas

San Antonio in Texas, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
4800 (USD)
San Antonio wedding photography by Kelly Williams of the Texas WPJA

Kelly Williams, a San Antonio-based documentary-style wedding photographer, combines self-taught skills with an art history and Renaissance studies degree. Formerly in screenwriting and finance, Kelly now visually tells stories through her lens, eager to connect with the...

Kelly Williams

San Antonio in Texas, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
400/hour (USD)
Wedding and Elopement Photographer Jared Lindsay

Jared Lindsay is a traveling wedding photographer addicted to shooting small-ish, untraditional weddings worldwide. With a background in freelance photography since 2002, Jared has honed his skills in capturing authentic and unique moments.

Jared Lindsay

Fort Worth in Texas, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
2100 (USD)
Weddings, engagements and elopement photography by Kevin Kienitz

Kevin Kienitz

Aurora in Illinois, US *Now booking Houston weddings.
3000 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Houston Couples

Wedding Venue Pictures by Houston Wedding Photographers

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

Houston Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Captured in Houston, Texas, this intimate engagement session showcases a couple's passionate embrace against a natural backdrop, just before sunset, beautifully photographed by a creative and artistic Houston wedding photographer.
Guests at a wedding reception in Houston, TX, were seen attempting to intoxicate the bride by pouring alcohol into her mouth during a lively celebration at the venue
At the Rice Hotel in Houston, the wedding ceremony is marked with a traditional pithi ritual where eggs, milk, and ketchup are thrown at the groom
In Houston Texas, at a Home Tea Ceremony, elder family members take part
Houston wedding planning picture ideas - Texas photography showing a beautiful view from venues roof top with backlight
A Save the Date in Houston. Texas portrait of a couple not shy with camera and They showed how their love for each other is strong
A nice send off by shooting confetti at the bride and groom in Houston, Texas
An Urban Pre Wedding Photoshoot in Houston of couple in black and white looking at each and laughing
Downtown Houston on-location portrait e-shoot amongst the tall buildings
Downtown Houston environmental engagement e-session
Houston, TX Fine Art Engagement Session under the urban, concrete bridge
Houston, TX Fine Art Pre Wedding Portrait against a boldly painted colorful wall in the city

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Houston 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 Houston wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: Who are the best Houston wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston wedding photographers for their own wedding.
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND Houston WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Britney and Chase

Photo by Philip Thomas

I just wanted to give you a Huge THANK YOU!! It has been a pleasure working with you along this wonderful journey. I couldn't be happier with the way everything has turned out! Your talent is truly amazing.

Houston, Texas wedding couple image from a live video conference call

Bethany + Jake

Photo by Philip Thomas

Philip, Thank you so much for being part of our wedding day! I am so grateful for how comfortable and relaxed you made us all feel and for your commitment to making our day was captured authentically. Our wedding didn't look how we originally thought but you helped ensure that it was just a as special. We are forever grateful! Wishing you all the best. - Bethany and Jake

Bride jumping in air about to step on glass during ceremony by San Antonio wedding photographer, Kelly Williams

Jiordan & Jerrod

Photo by Kelly Williams

Kelly, you dreamboat. THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING! These highlights are absolutely glowing -- captured our essence completely... the colors, the feelings, the personality, the magic. Can't wait to see more and enjoy those high-res beauties in the weeks to come. I knew you'd capture us beautifully, but these are really special, really personal. We both appreciate all your work and support tremendously!