Lexington Wedding Photographers

Lexington Wedding Photographers

Our Lexington photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Fayette County, Horse Capital of the World, Bluegrass Region, Kentucky Horse Park, The Red Mile, Keeneland, Rupp Arena, Transylvania University, University of Kentucky

Lexington Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Lexington Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Lexington 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.

Kentucky WPJA members are ready to document any DIY - do it yourself, quick, city hall, 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 Lexington Wedding Venues

3 Lexington Wedding Photographers...

Megan Resch, Photojournalist & Wedding Photographer

Megan Resch is a skilled wedding photographer based in Western Kentucky. With a degree in Photojournalism from Western Kentucky University, Megan developed a passion for storytelling.

Megan Resch

Louisville in Kentucky, US *Now booking Lexington weddings.
4200 (USD)

Peter Pawinski's documentary approach to wedding photography allows him to capture the essence and emotions of each moment. With a focus on visual storytelling, Peter strives to create a narrative that truly reflects the unique love story of each couple.

Peter Pawinski

Chicago in Illinois, US *Now booking Lexington weddings.
2500 (USD)
Texas wedding and elopement photography by Kristin Bednarz

Kristin Bednarz is a documentary wedding photographer who excels in capturing the authentic moments of weddings, weaving together a compelling narrative. With her extensive experience, she has photographed over 250+ weddings.

Kristin Bednarz

Slaton in Texas, US *Now booking Lexington weddings.
4500 (USD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Lexington Couples

Lexington Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

The bride and groom dance on a Lexington yacht in this photo by a New York City wedding photographer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small Lexington 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 Lexington wedding day by.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Lexington 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 Lexington wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find Lexington photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Lexington 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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