The Best Editorial Wedding Photographers in Elgin, IL

The Best Editorial Wedding Photographers in Elgin, IL

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135 Wedding Photographers in Elgin, IL

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24 Frames 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Elgin, IL
  • Offer

At 24 Frames, we capture weddings as they truly unfold — full of beauty, emotion, and unforgettable moments. Specializing in both photography and cinematic films, we preserve your day frame by frame, blending artistry with storytelling. From the smallest details to the grandest celebrations, our goal is to create timeless images and films that let you relive the magic for a lifetime.

I keep returning to the gallery because each time I see something new and sweet. The little candid moments are my favorite my dad’s goofy face mid-toast, kids sneaking cake, a whispered joke between cousins. The video brings all those moments together and gives the day emotional context. They were great with capturing moving parts and navigating unexpected schedule shifts. The album design they proposed felt curated and emotional. The prints feel archival and well-made. They were patient with extra requests and delivered everything as promised. My partner is usually stoic but even he got emotional seeing the film. I am so grateful to have this slice of life stored beautifully.
Arielle F., 6 months ago
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Svyat Bogdanov 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Named one of Zola’s Best Wedding Photographers of 2024 and a proud Zola Brand Ambassador, Svyat Bogdanov is recognized as a trusted expert in the wedding industry. Based in Chicago and originally from Crimea, he has photographed over 600 weddings across the U.S. and abroad. His style blends candid emotion with timeless elegance, creating personalized galleries filled with heartfelt moments and genuine connection.

Awarded Best of Zola
My husband and I could not be more happy with our decision to go with Svat to capture the best day of our lives!! The whole experience was absolutely seamless from start to finish, He was nothing but professional, kind, patient, and helpful throughout the entire process! He really paid attention to what we wanted out of our wedding photos and delivered the most INCREDIBLE images we have ever seen!! We were blown away when we received the photos! Fantastic quality, and it truly feels like we are being transported back to the day when we turn through the vibrant pages! Just WOW! Svat was everything we could have asked for and more! You won’t regret choosing him for your big day! Thank you for everything Svat!!!
Christina, 2 years ago
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Wedding Studio Pro 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,699
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Wedding photographers for the genuine, modern and madly in love.​ At Wedding Studio Pro, we place a great emphasis in understanding your vision for your big day and make it our mission to capture your precious moments as they naturally unfold. By selecting Wedding Studio Pro, you are not just getting a service but you are investing in your priceless memories​

Awarded Best of Zola
We couldn't be happier with our decision to hire Wedding Studio Pro for our wedding! From start to finish, they exceeded all of our expectations and beautifully captured every magical moment on our wedding day. From our first Zoom call, their professionalism stood out immediately, as well as clear and prompt communication. They made us feel completely at ease during our pre-wedding consultations. They took the time to understand our vision and even suggested creative ideas that enhanced the overall experience. On the day of the wedding, their calm and friendly demeanor put everyone at ease, even my camera-shy husband! They managed to be everywhere at once, capturing candid moments, heartfelt emotions, and all the little details we worked so hard to plan. The final photos are nothing short of breathtaking. The composition, lighting, and attention to detail make each shot feel like a work of art. Looking through the gallery felt like reliving our wedding day all over again. We’re especially thrilled with the way they caught the joy and love shared by our family and friends—it’s clear they have a true gift for storytelling through photography. If you're looking for photographers who are talented, professional, and an absolute joy to work with, Heather and Eddie at Wedding Studio Pro are the ones! We will treasure these memories forever and cannot recommend them enough.
Paige T., a year ago
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Ashley Bowling Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,550
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hi, I'm Ashley! I'm a professional wedding photographer based in Northern Illinois! At my core, I’m a giggly, bubbly, empathetic goofball with a welcoming heart. I've had roots in the wedding industry for a while now and have taken on many roles and worn many hats in this profession! In addition to wedding photography, I'm also a wedding coordinator and work for my local florist! I thrive in environments where I can be intentional, present, loving, empathetic, real, raw, and share in this space with others. This is the driving factor behind my “why” and where my passion for photography and the wedding industry takes root.

Where in the world do I start with my girl Ashley?! When planning my wedding in 2024, I knew one of the most important things during the process was to find an amazing wedding photographer, and sure enough we did! My husband and I got SO lucky. From the beginning, Ash made us beyond comfortable at our engagement shoot (it was our first time ever taking professional photos) AND we had a blast even though it was absolutely freezing that day. During one of the most stressful times of my life planning the wedding, she was the most amazing support, giving the best advice and sweetest comfort throughout the wedding process. Ashley helped make our wedding day go by so smoothly, helped calm my nerves with her warm presence and did an AMAZING job with our photos. She helped capture the most beautiful parts of our day and was so determined to get rainbow pics that we were so lucky to have. Ash was not only the best wedding photographer and her work is beyond beautiful, but she's also become a close friend of mine. I truly am so glad we found each other, I will forever be grateful for our girl! Don't think twice, I promise you won't regret booking any shoot with Ashley!
Kayla Z., 7 months ago
Thomas Doggett Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Your wedding day isn’t just an event—it’s part of an epic story, filled with emotion, beauty, and unforgettable moments. I’m here to do more than capture it—I’m here to bring it to life. By blending the authenticity of documentary photography with the creativity of editorial portraiture, we’ll create timeless, bold images that are uniquely yours. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, your photos won’t just show how the day looked—they’ll capture how it felt in all its epic glory.

Awarded Best of Zola
Thomas did an amazing job with the engagement photos and our wedding photos. Choosing your photographer is a big deal and we are so glad we chose Thomas. We love all of our photos and I’m so glad we have them to cherish for the rest of our lives.
J'Sondra M., a year ago
Wren and Rose Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

My name is Abby, owner of Wren and Rose Photography! I am based in the western Chicago suburbs and I am all capturing authentic moments and good vibes. I like to say that I am the wedding photographer for the rad souls and the groovy lovers, but truly everyone is welcome here. When it comes to my approach to wedding photography, I am big on really getting to know you two, learning about your love story, understanding your vision, and working collaboratively to ensure your day is as stress free as possible. I may be your wedding photographer, but relationships are so important to me with each client I work with.

Abby was an absolute dream to work with and such a joy to be around. Not only did we love working with her, but our wedding party, family, and friends did too. She took the most stunning photos and truly captured our love perfectly. Her creativity and eye for unique moments resulted in photos that we will cherish forever. We loved working with Abby and could not recommend her enough!
Jess Vander B., 2 months ago
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Jason Verdin Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

I’m a high school English teacher, so all of that time I spend wrangling teenagers and getting them to do work helps me out when I’m directing your wedding party for photos. I love being a teacher, and I love the flexibility it gives me to pursue another passion of mine: photography.

Jason made us feel so comfortable during both our engagement photos, and on our wedding day. His personality allowed us to feel calm all day. He's second shooter, Jeremy, was just as outstanding. Jason's work is full of emotion, love, and talent. Choosing a photographer is very personal, and looking for the style you like can be challenging. Jason listened to what my dream was and was able to deliver just that. Jason's client portal is so easy to use, and allowed us to organize timeline, shot lists, etc. Jason sent us a substantial amount of "sneek peek" pictures the next day!!! Jason was able to customize a package that matched our exact needs & budget. If you are looking for a photographer to capture the quiet moments, Jason is 100% for you. I WILL be recommending Jason & his crew to all of my friends and family. Jason also does mini-photo shoots, family photos, etc.
Maddy A., a year ago
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Devin Hayman Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,200
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hi, friend! I’m Devin, a wedding and portrait photographer based in Lombard, Illinois. I serve Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, Milwaukee, Rockford, and I’m always up for an adventure. I absolutely love celebrating with my couples on one of the best days of their lives! I’m always up for an adventure! I’ve never met a mountain that I didn’t like. I love my dogs (all dogs TBH), Leslie Knope, and the Great British Bake Off. I would love to hear about your story and your vision for your wedding day!

Devin Hayman Photography was incredible to work with for our wedding! From the very beginning, Devin took the time to get to know us as a couple and understand what was most important to us on our big day. Her communication style was warm and personable, which immediately put us at ease. On the wedding day, Devin and her assistant captured every moment beautifully - from our posed family photos to the spontaneous moments like my brother dancing with his 6-year-old. Her work is simply a 12/10 on all levels. As a same-sex couple, we were a bit anxious about finding the right vendors, but Devin proved to be the perfect choice. We adore our engagement photos and are over the moon with how our wedding photos turned out. Devin is not only a supremely talented photographer, but an even better human being. We couldn't recommend her more highly!
Mary Hollis S., a year ago
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Joy Lyn Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Love! Flowers! Cute couples! Cake! The very reason I love photographing weddings is the beautiful moments between two people committing to each other. All of the other details are just the icing on the cake.

Awarded Best of Zola
I have had the pleasure of working together with Joy on many occasions. I am a wedding florist and I have to say that she is one of my most favorite photographers to work with! She always has a bright smile on her face and she is so fun to work with. I have witnessed first hand how much her couples and their friends and family enjoy having Joy take their photos! You can see their enjoyment in her photos because Joy captures all of the love and emotion from their big day! I have also been lucky enough to be in front of Joy's camera for a family photo shoot and head shots. Joy made me feel relaxed and comfortable in front of the camera and I absolutely love those photos and I will always cherish them! I recently had the privilege of working together with Joy to plan and organize a styled photo shoot. She was flexible and open to ideas and she also brought such amazing ideas, along with creative vision and an impeccable sense of style to the table! I recommend Joy to as many of my clients as I can. I get so excited when I learn that we will be working on a wedding together! Not only because I enjoy working with her so much and my clients love working with her too, but also because she is very generous and shares her images of my floral designs with me. It is so important for a florist to have beautiful, professional photos for their portfolio and I know that the photos that receive from Joy will be gorgeous photos that are light filled, romantic and classic! Thank you Joy!
Marla, 5 years ago
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Victoria Visuals 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hello, and welcome—I’m the creative behind Victoria Visuals, a photography brand rooted in moody, cinematic, and editorial storytelling. Based in the Chicago area and available for travel, I specialize in wedding photography that captures your day as it naturally unfolds—full of emotion, atmosphere, and meaningful detail. From quiet, intimate moments to the energy of celebration, I document your wedding in a way that feels like a film—honest, artistic, and timeless.

Our wedding was in the dead of winter but Victoria brought everything to life. She has such an incredible eye for beauty and found moments that we didn’t even realize were happening. She made things look beautiful that I didn’t even know could be beautiful. Every photo (seriously every single one) is full of detail and thoughtfulness and captures the magic of the day in a way we will never forget. Victoria is organized, kind, and clearly loves what she does. If you’re looking for that Pinterest-level luxury feel, we can’t recommend her enough!
Ellie, 3 days ago
Windy City Production 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hello! We’re Sam & Katie, the husband and wife Wedding Photographer and Wedding Videographers. Eight years ago we embraced the challenge of making our passion of wedding photography and wedding videography our full-time career. With hard work and determination, we have built one of the most exciting Award Winning wedding photography & wedding videography companies Windy City Production.

Do not hesitate to engage Katie and Sam to capture your special day. They are consummate professionals. They don’t just take pictures and video. They are master storytellers, cinematographers and collaborators that will dazzle you with images that Will feeling like movie stars. We never looked to good. Thank you Katie and Sam for beautiful memories!
Marcie P., a year ago
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Feli photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hello, and welcome, I’m a wedding photographer with over 9 years of experience, originally from Moldova. My journey began with a simple but powerful dream- to create something beautiful, something meaningful, something that lasts far beyond a single moment. Now based in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, I’m also available for travel to capture your story wherever it unfolds. Over the years, photography has become more than just a profession for me- it’s an art of connection. I’m drawn to genuine emotions, refined details, and the quiet, in-between moments that often go unnoticed.

We are beyond happy with our wedding photos! Thanks to Felicia. So professional, kind, and incredibly talented. Every moment was captured perfectly.
Michelle, 6 days ago
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The Talented Photographer - Award Winning Photography. 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Elgin, IL
  • Offer

Hello! We are Christian and Ana. We have put together the best wedding photo & video team in America. Don't take our word for it, see it for yourself on our website. Whether you are camera shy or not, you will get beautiful photos with us. That's why couples are raving about us: we get beautiful photos out of EVERY SINGLE WEDDING!

Awarded Best of Zola
The Talented Photographer was an absolute dream to work with for our wedding. From the very first interaction, Alec's communication style was fun, professional, and incredibly personable. He had a true passion for his craft that shone through in every interaction. The quality of Alec's work was absolutely stunning - we got a wonderful variety of candids, formal shots, and editorial-style pictures that captured all the special moments of our day. Alec has an incredible eye for the right shots, and the final photos are absolutely gorgeous. Despite a complicated location schedule that I was worried about, Alec made the whole day seamless, traveling to over 4 different spots to ensure we got all the groupings and special shots we wanted. Alec truly went above and beyond, and we had such a great time working with him. I'm obsessed with the pictures and would give him an 11/10 rating!
Michelle M., a year ago
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PictureMeThisByLacie 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

My husband and I come as a photo team! We feel your day should be captured your way! So we tailor our style and editing to each unique couple! It’s not about us, it’s about you. We will help you document what is most important to you, the way you envision! Just like you, we have felt awkward in front of the camera. We’ve had photos taken of us that we didn’t like. We will make sure you not only feel comfortable, but that you look good! We give you prompts to keep you moving so you look and feel natural and comfortable.

Awarded Best of Zola
From the beginning, my husband and I were incredibly impressed by the communication style of the team at PictureMeThisByLacie. They were efficient, kind, and excellent active listeners who provided unwavering support throughout the wedding planning process. Their work is truly incredible - we were in absolute awe of both our engagement and wedding photos. We could not have asked for better pictures that will allow us to look back on our special day forever. The PictureMeThisByLacie team was super easygoing and helped us seamlessly organize all of the photography, including portraits, couple's shots, wedding party, family, ceremony, reception, evening, details, and candid moments. They were patient, flexible, and kept my husband and I calm during the busy timeline of our wedding day. We are over the moon with the stunning photos they captured that will serve as the most beautiful memories of our wedding.
Lily Z., 11 days ago
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Latek Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,900
  • Serves Elgin, IL
  • Offer

Hi, I’m Connie—congratulations on your engagement. Thank you for being here and for considering me as your photographer. I take a thoughtful, hands-on approach and believe the experience matters just as much as the final images. I’m involved well before the wedding day—collaborating on vision, timelines, and details to ensure everything feels intentional and effortless. I love curated Pinterest boards, open communication, and creating imagery that feels elevated, timeless, and personal. This is your day, and it should reflect you. Let’s talk!

Awarded Best of Zola
All I can say is Connie is hands down so much more than a photographer. She was so patient, kind, and positive when we had our elopement. We got down pour rain and she was quick to have plans to take us to get beautiful pictures. She was so thoughtful with doing things she didn’t have to do, like helping hold my wet dress, and so much more. Connie is extremely calming presence in a stressful and hectic day. We absolutely loved our pictures and all the special moments she captured without us realizing and was truly so special working with her!
Jackie T., 2 years ago
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The Chicago Group 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Elgin, IL
  • Offer

The Chicago Group is a premier wedding photography and videography company dedicated to capturing love stories with authenticity and style. Combining artistic vision with a documentary approach, we create timeless, emotional images and films that reflect the essence of each couple’s special day. With a passion for storytelling, we ensure every moment is beautifully preserved for a lifetime.

I look at the pictures and honestly ask myself, is that really me? They made me feel so beautiful without even trying hard. Wedding was in May 2024, garden ceremony, and every detail is there—the flowers, my mom’s happy tears, even the little kids dancing. The video is something I will treasure forever. Only thing I wish? That the day didn’t end so fast!
Amelia G., 8 months ago
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Love Knot Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hi, I’m Isaac. In my world, light is everything. The cool ambient hues at dawn, hinting at what the day may bring. Golden sun rays catching particles through a tree as friends gathers to celebrate. A Cotton candy sunset peppered by patio string-lights as a DJ plays my favorite song. We all have timeless memories logged in our minds. For me, they are based in a language of light. As a wedding photographer, this deep connection to special lighting helps me produce dynamic visual stories of romance, personality and beauty.

Awarded Best of Zola
From the moment we met Isaac, we knew we were in the best hands. He has an incredibly calming presence and a natural way of making you feel comfortable, which meant we were able to be fully present on our wedding day. Our Sonoma farm wedding unfolded with a gorgeous outdoor ceremony, cocktail hour and dinner reception, followed by music and festivities in the barn. Isaac captured every moment with such artistry and intention. The images feel effortless yet elevated as every frame tells a story, from quiet, emotional moments to the joy and movement of our guests celebrating into the night. The photographs from our first dance in the barn truly took our breath away. The way Isaac used the natural light, textures of the wood, and atmosphere of the space made the images feel cinematic and timeless. Working with Isaac was seamless, professional, thoughtful, and genuinely joyful. Looking through our gallery feels like reliving the day exactly as it felt. The images are beautiful, emotional, and full of life. We are endlessly grateful for his vision and would recommend him without hesitation to anyone dreaming of a wedding that feels both authentic and artfully captured.
Tiffany, 3 months ago
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King & Opal 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Serves Elgin, IL

For the wild, in love. Chicago-based love story + portrait photographers with a passion for creative experimentation. We use both modern digital & vintage film cameras to create imagery that is timeless in character & emotion. Always down to travel – there's no denying the breathtaking beauty of places like the Pacific Northwest, but even a small patch of wildflowers in a midwest backyard holds its own charm. From botanical gardens & private estates to small dive bars & industrial lofts ~ wherever we find ourselves, you can trust that we'll artfully capture what will become your cherished memories.

Awarded Best of Zola
We absolutely LOVE Mariah and King & Opal! From the start, Mariah was wonderful to work with. Not only is she responsive, organized, and reliable, but her creative eye and photography skills are unmatched! We are beyond thrilled with all the photos we received from our wedding weekend, including candid, detail-oriented shots that really captured the feeling, mood, and ambiance of it all. We cannot recommend Mariah and King & Opal enough. Best decision we made!
Nainee H., a year ago
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505 Media Company 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hello! We are a husband and wife company. We have covered over 1000 weddings in less than 5 years all across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. We love to travel so much that we keep our prices affordable- giving us the opportunity to cover all over the USA (no travel fees). Our most popular package is our Red Carpet which gives our clients up to 10 hours of photo and video coverage, 505+ edits, and 2 wedding videos (with the whole ceremony). Check out our FB or Youtube for HUNDREDS of weddings we shot in the past.

Awarded Best of Zola
From the moment we first spoke with 505 Media Company, we knew they were going to be the perfect photographers for our wedding. Their communication was fast, knowledgeable, and incredibly accommodating throughout the entire process. The quality of their work exceeded our expectations - the photos they captured were simply stunning and they made sure to get everything we asked for, even with the long list of inspiration photos we provided. They worked quickly and efficiently on the day, without missing a beat. 505 Media Company were an absolute joy to work with, and so sweet. We will absolutely be recommending them to anyone in need of photo and video services, as well as including them on our preferred vendor list for our event band.
Jennifer D., a year ago
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Light and Chapel 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Light and Chapel is a Chicago-based luxury wedding photography studio capturing timeless, editorial wedding stories throughout Chicago and destinations worldwide. Our work blends candid documentary moments with elegant editorial portraiture, creating images that feel both effortless and unforgettable.

Awarded Best of Zola
Maurice photographed my husband & I for our wedding day back in April of this year. We were thankful to find him as a referral from somebody on a Facebook neighborhood page. Maurice was the only photographer that I spoke to over the phone that wanted to hear about how he & I met, what we like to do as a couple, etc. and took a great amount of time to ask questions about the vision for our wedding day & the photos to remember them. Maurice was always prompt with his messages, always available via email or text, showed up early for our meeting at the venue, and delivered great results. I highly suggest booking with Maurice. You won’t be disappointed!
Alexander, 2 years ago
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Red Bank Studio 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Elgin, IL
  • Offer

Red Bank Studio was founded in 2017 with one goal. To create unique, elegant and timeless memories for our couples. We look in meeting couples that love to be goofy , laugh and be present on their amazing day that is their Wedding Day. Our style of photography is all about you. We want to make sure we capture all the giggles, all the laughs, all the tears and even those goofy moments on the dancefloor. At the end of the day, we want to make sure you look back at your wedding day pictures and videos and relieve every single moment same like when it happened.

Awarded Best of Zola
Red Bank Studio created the most beautiful wedding video we could’ve imagined. They captured every special moment, from the big moments to the tiny details we almost missed. The editing was flawless—it felt like a movie of our love story. We’ll cherish it forever. Thank you for your amazing work!
Laura and P., a year ago
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MSMP MEDIA LLC 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,750
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hi there! We’re Robert and Marisa Carter. Founders and owners of MSMP Media. A photo and Video Wedding company. With over 10+ years experience in the wedding industry we are as familiar as it get's with all things wedding 💜 We service select states, capturing our couples genuine joy, love and happiness across the nation and we love every minute of it! Our goal is to leave you with photos and/or videos that will bring back the feeling & emotions. Take a look at our gallery or visit our webpage portfolio under recent work. Don't be shy to connect, we love creating a fun filled experience, all are welcome!

Awarded Best of Zola
Marisa and Robert did an incredible job at photographing our wedding day. They have an eye for natural, candid photos and were able to capture emotion and happiness in every photo. They are a wonderful team and made us feel so comfortable throughout every step of the day. We received our stunning wedding gallery so quickly and we were just blown away by the photos. Can’t recommend MSMP Media enough!
Mollie, a year ago
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Millieraecophoto 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,750
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hello and welcome! I’m Christina, a passionate photographer based in Joliet, Illinois. Originally from Caramanico Terme, Italy, I bring a blend of European elegance and American warmth to my work. Family is my greatest inspiration. As a proud wife and mother of two girls, I’m reminded daily to find beauty in life’s simplest moments- moments I love to capture. My photography is rooted in storytelling, creating timeless images filled with real emotion and lasting memories. Thank you for visiting, I’d be honored to help tell your story!!!

From the moment we booked MillieRae Photography, we knew we were in good hands. Their communication style is quick, timely, and extremely detail-oriented, which put us at ease throughout the entire process. The quality of their work is simply fabulous - their photos are inspired and capture the incredible moments of our special day. Christina was totally on board with my vision for the engagement shoot, taking all of my ideas into account and offering creative location suggestions. She shot us all over the city, and I absolutely adore the beautiful photos she captured. I receive compliments on them constantly! Christina went above and beyond to make our engagement session perfect, and I am so excited to have her photograph our upcoming wedding in May 2026.
Gabrielle D., 2 months ago
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Alexandra Robyn Photo + Design 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $6,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL

Hi, there! I am Allie, an internationally published fine art photographer. What's unique to my craft is the focus on small details to tell the complete story of your love. From your candid laughs together to the way your grandmother's eyes well with tears when she sees you walk down the aisle - no detail is too small. We’ve had so many sweet couples from around the world trust us - from our own backyard in MN to the Coasts & even Internationally. I've had the honor of being nominated as the Top 3 Photographers in MN & the experience of photographing over 150 weddings. But each feels completely unique & gives me the joy of butterflies

Awarded Best of Zola
My husband and I are so grateful that we hired Alexandra Robyn Photography for our wedding! Allie was so kind and professional. She added so many personal touches to the experience, and she made me and my husband feel so comfortable throughout the day. Also the photos turned out incredible. Above and beyond our expectations. Thank you so much Allie!
Laurel A., a year ago
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Hana Ann Photos 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,599
  • Serves Elgin, IL

My inspiration comes from those childhood photos -the memories they hold, the emotions they evoke, and the connections they preserve. That’s what I aim to create with every wedding I capture: images that transport you back to the most meaningful moments of your life, filling you with the same love and nostalgia every time you look at them. With over five years of experience and more than 100 weddings captured, I’m here to ensure that the most important day of your life is documented with intention, heart, and artistry.

Awarded Best of Zola
From the moment we first reached out to Hello Hana Photography, we were impressed by her friendly and incredibly helpful communication style. Hana went above and beyond to ensure our engagement pictures were beautiful and that we felt comfortable during the whole process. As an interracial couple, we were worried about finding a photographer who knew how to make us both look our best, but the engagement photos she took exceeded all expectations. Hana also provided vendor recommendations and made herself available for any questions, going far beyond just the photography aspect. The final photos were nothing short of amazing - we are overjoyed with the results and would recommend Hello Hana Photography to any couple looking for an exceptional photography experience. We can’t wait for our wedding day & to continue working with Hana!
Claire F., 2 years ago
Nina Marqui Photography LLC 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Serves Elgin, IL
  • Offer

I am an Intimate Chicago & Milwaukee based Wedding photographer,  I’m here to help you feel comfortable & confident to be your truest self in front of the camera while encouraging body positivity. ALL are welcome. I encourage couples to do what makes them happiest rather than following trends or expectations. I’m here to document your story and show you how beautiful you truly are! Your job is to enjoy the day while I capture the moments!

Awarded Best of Zola
Nina photographed our engagement -- She came highly recommended from friends and family who had worked with her previously. She was so sweet, and the photos are incredible! The process to set up a surprise photoshoot was easy and collaborative. Thank you, Nina!
Ami and L., 6 months ago
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Kaitlyn Johnston Photography 

5.0

  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Elgin, IL
  • Offer

I was that kid enchanted by Disney Princess movies and the idea of "true love". My true love revealed itself through photography. At 8, I grabbed my dad's camera and was hooked, thrilled to show people my world. I started with zoo animals, friends, and siblings, eager to freeze moments in time. As I grew, I learned from local photographers and knew by 17 that photography was my calling. Since then, I’ve captured love in all its forms: couples, new parents, best friends, and the joy of seeing your favorite band live. The world is full of magical firsts, and I'm honored to capture these moments forever.

Awarded Best of Zola
We had the absolute best experience working with Kaitlyn for our engagement photos, rehearsal dinner, and wedding day. From the very beginning, she made us feel comfortable in front of the camera, which made such a difference in how natural all of our photos turned out. She and her husband Jake, who was our second shooter, were an amazing team. They captured every moment so effortlessly and truly understood the vibe of each event — from the excitement of our engagement session, to the intimate feel of the rehearsal dinner, to the energy and emotion of our wedding day. What I appreciated most was how well she listened to what we wanted while also guiding us with her experience. She made sure to get the specific shots that were important to us, but also captured so many candid moments that we didn’t even realize were happening. Looking through the photos feels like reliving the entire weekend. If you’re looking for a photographer who is talented, organized, calm, and genuinely fun to work with, I cannot recommend her enough. We are so grateful to have these memories captured so beautifully.
Nell, 5 days ago