The Best Photojournalistic Wedding Photographers in Advance, NC

Hi, my name is Maria Davis! I am a documentary style photographer capturing love stories on both film and digital. I am a homegrown and local Winston-Salem, NC girl with a second location in Boston, MA. You can usually find me along the upper east coast, but I happily offer my services within the USA with $0 travel feels. If you are interested in working together, please visit my website to see a little more about me, my work, and how I can help you make your wedding day visions real.

Congratulations on your engagement! When planning a wedding, some things are essential—the dress, the venue, the details that bring your day together. But your photographer is just as important. Long after the day has passed, your photos are what remain. They’re what you’ll come back to year after year, what you’ll share with loved ones, and what will bring you right back to how it all felt. My goal is to give you a stress-free experience and a beautifully balanced gallery—one that captures your day honestly and fully, so you’re excited to relive and share your memories for a lifetime.

I'm Jemina, a wedding and elopement photographer based in Winston-Salem, capturing honest, emotion-filled moments with a natural, timeless feel. My approach is relaxed and intentional — I’ll guide you when needed, but focus on letting real moments unfold. I care deeply about creating a calm, personal experience from start to finish, so you can feel comfortable, present, and truly yourself in front of the camera.

Hi, I’m Heather Roberts, owner of Heather’s Photography Company, LLC. Photography is my passion, and I love capturing genuine, heartfelt moments. My husband is my associate photographer, working alongside me at most weddings to ensure no special moment goes unnoticed. We believe photography is about storytelling and preserving memories that last a lifetime. Based in Kernersville, NC, we happily travel for sessions and weddings. We’d love to be part of your story and help capture moments you’ll cherish forever!

Kiara is an intimate, destination wedding photographer who focuses on those soulful moments between lovers. She has a natural, documentary style that showcases a more creatively unique experience and visual story. In addition to wedding photography, Kiara also offers editorial portraiture and lifestyle family photography services.

Your wedding is about you, your fiance, your family, and your friends. It's about the emotion, the connections, and the reunions. It's about all of you, in one place, celebrating your love. I'll be part of this celebration, as a guest, with my camera. Photographing what I experience with all of you. In a candid, non-posed style. Real moments, real emotions. And when the time is right, we'll do some family photos and bridal party photos. And have fun doing it.

More than a decade ago, two sisters - knew there had to be a better way to allow talented photographers and videographers to focus on what they do best -- create gorgeous art -- while providing couples with better support in the planning process. Together, they created an all-inclusive, stress-free environment where couples can choose from talented local photographers and videographers and work with a small team of planning experts equipped and eager to make everything a success. With the pressure gone, you can truly enjoy your big day. Relax and rest assured that all the emotional and moments will be documented with unmatched quality.



I present fun, elegant, and exciting Wedding Photography for my clients. My style is photojournalistic; I feel it's the most effective way to tell a story. After all, there is so much happening on a wedding day. Between the ceremony, dancing, and endless extravaganzas, the most memorable moments will naturally occur.  My goal is to capture the emotions and memories of your day through my lens. These recollections are your forever keepsakes, a chapter of your life's story. Every image accounts for those who were by your side, delighted for you, and the next step in your journey. I appreciate you for giving me a few moments of your time.t

The company has done over 400 weddings for the last 5 years, so we use these experiences to provide quality services. We also provide discount for Military/Veterans and teachers. For 2025, we have 140+ weddings booked in 37 different states. We offer both photo and video services. Quicker turnaround time compare to most companies. Our shooting style of is photojournalistic, natural & CINEMATIC. Our editing style is very easygoing & flexible. Our biggest markets are the following: FL, New England area, PA, IL, DMV area, Tri-State area, Southern CA, MI, OH, CO.

Hiii! I'm Heather Schoolcraft - owner & CEO! I'm a small town gal from WV who LOVES traveling and pops of color. I've designed my entire company around creating authentic + magical love stories. On your wedding day, our goal is to make you feel comfortable in front of the camera, and to focus on the raw + real moments on your day. Don't settle for less because you have to; let ME help you get the photos + video that you've always dreamed of.

Alina M Studios is a Catholic/Christian based husband and wife team committed to capturing the start of every bride and groom’s adventure story! Alina and Gabe have been married for over 20 years, have captured weddings all across the country and the Caribbean, Hawaii, and even some parts of South America. We love to witness the vows of our couples and capture every special moment. We are proud to say we have never missed an important moment and we hope that our natural, candid, documentary style is something you hope to have for your special day too!

I’m based in Charlotte, NC, but always ready for an adventure. My goal is to make sure you feel comfortable and relaxed in front of the camera, so your true personality shines through. Whether it’s a cozy hometown celebration or an epic destination elopement, I’m here to make sure your photos feel as natural and magical as the day itself. Let’s make some unforgettable memories together!

Currently booking for 2026 & 2027 I've been photographing weddings & couples for 11+ years and couldn't imagine doing anything else! Wedding Photographer 🏳️‍🌈 For ALL couples. Based in Raleigh, NC, and am always available for travel within the US.

Our philosophy is pretty simple: tell the most amazing love stories through photographs that capture true love, real emotion and beautiful moments. As your photography team, our job is to tell your love story the way that it unfolds. We believe in preserving the moment with artistry and authenticity. We want your photographs to be timeless and beautiful. From the big moments to the subtle details, we give each element equal attention and care. If it matters to you, it’s important to us, and that commitment will shine through in every image.

I am a California-based wedding photographer specializing in hybrid 35mm film and digital coverage for couples who value authentic, emotional storytelling. With over 10 years of experience, I takes a documentary approach—focusing on real moments, natural movement, and timeless imagery. Based in California, I offer fully customizable, a la carte collections including full-day wedding coverage, intimate elopements, engagement sessions, additional photographers, and optional Super 8 films. My work is ideal for laid-back, intentional couples drawn to the texture and nostalgia of film with the reliability of digital.

Banker Creative is a small business consisting of myself, Joe, and my wife Ashley. We are a Husband + Wife Creative Team that specializes in documenting weddings. We call Ohio home, but we are grateful to have the opportunity to continue to capture weddings all over the country. So far we have worked in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Colorado, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington DC. We can't wait to visit more states and experience new places!

Looking for top-level budget friendly local photographer? We proudly hold a 100% 5-star rating from over 17,000 weddings nationwide, making us a trusted choice for capturing your special moments. Why spend thousands when you can get exceptional quality for much less? Our wedding photography begins at $499. We specialize in natural-color photography and provide a custom online album to easily share your memories with family and friends, and we offer wholesale prices on professional prints as well! . We also provide local DJs and video services with budget-friendly packages to complete your celebration.

We are photographers for hire with a love for candid moments and a modern, fine art aesthetic. Evan is your point person and lead photographer. He has been shooting weddings, portraits, and brand work for over 6 years. Gabrielle’s background lies in visual arts and theatre, and comes well into play during creative decision making. Her attention to detail and eye for beauty is unmatched. We look forward to partnering with you to create and capture, whatever the story.

Based in Maryland, capture love story worldwide. We work to keep your timeless, intimate, lifetime, romantic, meaningful moments FOREVER. Limited amount of weddings each year so I can get to know you better and create the highest quality of work.

Hi! My name is Mae, and I live in Brooklyn with my girlfriend, our two dogs Apollo and Bia, her cat Gigi and my lizard, Basil! I’ve always been passionate about capturing moments as authentically and magically as possible, and as i’ve settled more into this career path, I love that i’ve landed in a place where I have the privilege to capture and preserve people’s love stories. Weddings and elopements are so distinctly and uniquely human, and it’s truly the biggest honor to be trusted to document them.

PLEASE INQUIRE VIA MY WEBSITE. Telling your love story through the lens of my camera is my passion. There isn't a right way to feel it. The only way to capture the raw feelings between you and your soulmate is to tailor the process to suit each unique individual. I want to capture your soul essence and the connection you share. If you want to elope and say I do on a mountain, I'll pack my bags! It is YOUR day and I am here to help make it happen.

Hi! I'm Brayley, owner of Focused On Life Photography LLC, a Full-Time, Published, Destination Wedding + Lifestyle Photography business, & I would LOVE to be your wedding photographer! Since 2023, we at FLP LLC have been focused on capturing all of life's precious milestones in a natural, earthy, classic & candid style. From your first inquiry, to your wedding day, & to hopefully many more milestones in the future, we are here to make your photography dream a reality in a way that feels authentic to you. With us, you don't need to worry about things like how to pose -- all you need to do on your day is smile & relax! We'll take it from there.

Hey Friends. My Name is Kelly and I'm a wedding and elopement photographer in the Charlotte NC area. I've been a professional photographer for 9+ years. Growing up, I always had a disposable camera in my hand. Looking back I'm thankful for all the candid moments I captured. I still feel that same kind of wonder as I did as a kid any time I get to see photos i've captured for the first time. I have a love for all things nostalgic - which is why I LOVE capturing love on film.

Bold, vibrant, and story-driven wedding photography based in North Carolina. We specialize in a photojournalistic approach that captures real moments as they unfold—while making our couples feel relaxed, confident, and comfortable in front of the camera. Led by Lead Photographer Michelle, and associate David, our Carolina team brings more than 14 years of wedding industry experience, with backgrounds spanning photojournalism, event coordination, customer service, and marketing. We’re known for blending natural light with intentional off-camera flash to create images that feel both authentic and elevated. Travel available!

Pluvia Studios is a wedding photography and videography company that is passionate about strong story-telling. We extract the best elements for our couples and curate an unforgettable viewing experience. Contact us directly to customize your desired wedding photo and/or video package.

Hi, I'm McKenna! The person behind the camera and a hopeless romantic. I describe my photography style as candid, romantic, and timeless. My goal is to make a human connection with all my clients and deliver images that you'll love forever. I started 1828 Collective in 2016 after I realized that capturing relationships and telling love stories was my passion. Four years later I'm so in love with my job that I often forget I'm working. I find joy in capturing love, hearing about how you met, and everything in between.

Hi! My name is Steve. I do visual storytelling. I’m married with three kids and in my spare time I record music and build things. I've been filming and photographing weddings since 2009. I love travel and getting to know unique couples.

I’m a wedding photographer based in Atlanta and New York City, specializing in cinematic, editorial wedding photography. My approach is calm, structured, and intentional — balancing guided direction with natural moments as they unfold.

The KD Hunt experience is rooted in connection, trust, and intentional storytelling. From our first conversation to the final gallery, my goal is to create a space where you feel seen, cared for, and completely at ease. I take time to understand your story — the emotions, the details, the quiet moments in between — so every photograph reflects the truth of who you are. With a balance of editorial direction and effortless authenticity, I capture your day as it unfolds, blending timeless artistry with genuine emotion. More than just beautiful images, this is about preserving the heart behind them — your love, your faith, your legacy.

We love all things weddings. Our Facebook news feed, Pinterest and Insta is jam packed full of wedding inspiration. All our talented professionals come from backgrounds in fashion, media and advertising to bring a sophisticated, fresh and natural feel to your images. Your story is our focus and we treat it with the greatest of care.