The Best Wedding Photographers in Metropolis, IL

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365 Wedding Photographers in Metropolis, IL

Boulder Creekย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,495
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

This is such an exciting time for you. Planning your dream wedding is something every little girl dreams of! You deserve the best photographic experience and gorgeous images on your wedding day. Out of everything you have to plan and organize, your images that you have from your wedding day shouldn't be something you have to worry about. You deserve a photographer that cherishes you and your husband-to-be the way that you will cherish your own memories of your wedding day.

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โ€œI own Havisham House wedding venue in Alto Pass, IL. Boulder Creek Photography shot a wedding at our venue for one of our couples, Matt & Miranda. I was so impressed with the quality of the photos. The boldness of colors, the clarity, the thought behind the poses, etc., was absolutely amazing. I use these photos quite often when promoting Havisham House at bridal shows. I highly recommend this photographer. She was a superstar to work with. Thank you Courtney Page!โ€
Jerri Schaefer, 4 years ago
Alaina Kristineย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Alaina Kristine Photography was a dream turned reality to serve couples on their most special day! We serve couples that value purposeful connection and loving deeply. We serve a large area in the metro-east and ST. LOUIS region. We can't wait to connect with passionate couples!

โ€œWords will never be able to describe how much my husband and I loved working with Alaina. From the beginning, Alaina was easy to communicate with and she responded to all my questions in a timely manner. Alaina makes you feel so comfortable in front of the camera! One of our favorite parts of the wedding, was when we were able to see a sneak peek of our pictures during the reception! Even though our wedding was in prime wedding season, we got our entire gallery back in 6 weeks! Our pictures are so beautiful and Iโ€™m never going to be able to choose my favorites. If youโ€™re looking for a professional, efficient, and incredibly kind photographer for your day, Alaina is your girl!โ€
Avery + B., 5 years ago
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Albany Capture Film & Photographyย Studiosย 
Rating: 5.0 (110 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Serves Metropolis, IL
  • Offer

You're not just hiring a photographerโ€”you're gaining a creative partner whoโ€™s with you from โ€œyesโ€ to โ€œI do.โ€ Iโ€™m Pedro, Creative Director of Albany Capture, and for over 12 years Iโ€™ve been documenting love stories through a style that blends photojournalism with fine art. Weddings are more than just eventsโ€”they're a celebration of connection, and Iโ€™m passionate about preserving the real, fleeting moments that make your day unforgettable. To ensure we provide dedicated time and personalized recommendations for your wedding photography and videography needs, we now offer in-depth consultations for a nominal fee of $50.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œAlbany Capture Film & Photography Studios were a pleasure to work with on our wedding day. Their communication style was direct yet friendly and open, putting us at ease from the start. The quality of their work was truly professional and perceptive - they captured so many spontaneous, genuine moments that we'll treasure forever. Photographer Pedro was especially impressive, effortlessly getting our guests to relax and express themselves. He even took beautiful candid shots of friends who just stopped by briefly, which we really appreciated. Overall, Albany Capture exceeded our expectations and we highly recommend them to any couple planning their wedding.โ€
Aaron D., a year ago
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Once Like a Spark Weddingย Co.ย 
Rating: 4.9 (95 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,845
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

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.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œBoth our photographer and videographer were very nice and patient! Our pictures were very clear and we received everything we were expecting. The communication during the planning process was awesome and we loved working with the whole group from OLAS! We would 10/10 recommend them for your wedding.โ€
Christine U., 2 years ago
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The Talented Photographer - Award Winningย Photography.ย 
Rating: 5.0 (80 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Metropolis, IL
  • Offer

Hello! We are Christian and Ana. We have put together the best wedding photo & video team in America. 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
โ€œThe 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!โ€
Michelle M., 2 years ago
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Portraits Byย Seanย 
Rating: 5.0 (47 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

โ€จโ€จI 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.ย  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

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œMy husband and I were from out of town and hired Sean to photograph us at a Christmas gala at the place we got married. He was accommodating to last minute changes to make the most of the session and even went above and beyond to make it happen. Upon first impression, he was upbeat and had a vision. We were outside in sub 30 degree weather with fading evening light as well as low light inside a building and he was up for the challenge. We ended up with beautiful images in less than ideal conditions and that is what makes a great photographer. Sean has a sense of humor and an eye for that perfect photograph. He was fun to work with and his heart for people and creativity shows through. Thank you Sean for capturing this time in our lives.โ€
Julia M., 2 years ago
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PictureMeThisByLacieย 
Rating: 5.0 (45 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Metropolis, 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! Itโ€™s not about us, itโ€™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. Weโ€™ve had photos taken of us that we didnโ€™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
โ€œPictureMeThisByLacie was the perfect photography duo for our wedding day. From our first interaction, they were fantastic and very friendly, putting us at ease throughout the entire process. On the day of, they were on top of all the photos and had great ideas to capture unique shots, while still allowing us to enjoy the moment and not feeling too involved. The final photos were absolutely stunning - we couldn't be happier with the quality and value of their work. 100/10 would recommend this husband and wife team to any couple looking for fun, laid-back photographers who will deliver incredible results.โ€
Megan L., a year ago
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Ledd Lens LLC, Photo andย Filmย 
Rating: 5.0 (43 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,399
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

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. We have serviced 42 states so far. 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.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œLedd and team exceeded our expectations in every way. Communication and coordination was fantastic leading up to and during the wedding. The pictures and videos came out better than we could have imagined. Attaching comments from friends/family that also felt the same!โ€
Leah S., 2 years ago
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Anchor Studiosย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (42 reviews)
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $1,000
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Iโ€™m Edgar, an HTX-raised native with Salvadorian roots. I am the owner, creative director, and lead photographer at Anchor Studios Photography. I'm a wedding and elopement photographer based out of Pittsburgh, PA! However, the stories I capture don't start and end there. I love to travel to capture stories all around the world.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œWe had a really great and fun time doing these pictures! Even with how awkward we are behind the camera, we are more than happy with the results. Edgar is very personable and fun to work with. He picked a very nice destination for our shoot and so much we got in the water with us to get the best shots!โ€
Rachel E., 2 years ago
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Latekย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (41 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,100
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Hi, Iโ€™m Connieโ€”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. Iโ€™m involved well before the wedding dayโ€”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. Letโ€™s talk!

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œConnie is AMAZING! I am beyond grateful that we went with her as our photographer ๏ธ our pictures turned out so perfect and I couldnโ€™t have asked for a better experience!โ€
Maeve B., 2 years ago
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Timeless Imagery &ย Mediaย 
Rating: 4.9 (38 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Serves Metropolis, IL
  • Offer

Lover of all things photography. I have been a photographer for over 10 years and love what we do. I have an amazing team that helps me out. My husband also second shoots with me. I like to say you get two professionals for the price of one. I try to offer quality at a reasonable cost. I know photography can be daunting for some people and my goal is always to put people at ease.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œTimeless Imagery & Media were fantastic wedding photographers for our special day. From the very beginning, they were extremely responsive and enthusiastic, answering all of our questions quickly and with kindness. Their communication style put us at ease and made the planning process seamless. On the day of our wedding, they provided valuable guidance on the timeline to ensure we maximized our time with them, helping us anticipate how long various moments would take. Most importantly, their work is truly exquisite - they captured all the important moments beautifully with a top-notch professional touch. We are thrilled with the stunning photos that will allow us to relive our wedding day for years to come. We highly recommend Timeless Imagery & Media to any couple looking for exceptionaly wedding photography.โ€
Faith, 7 months ago
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MJCย IMAGEย 
Rating: 5.0 (36 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,400
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Hey, I'm Mary! It's nice to meet you. I am a New York City-based photographer championing spaces where all joy is seen and celebrated. Originally from Indiana, I'm now based in Manhattan, where I live with my wife, Rosalie, and our cat, Ramsay. I have a formal background in theater and have been immensely privileged to work and train all over the world.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œFrom the moment we met Mary, we knew we wanted her to capture our special day. She is an amazing human and incredibly talented - I mean, just look at her work and it says it all! Her photography style is just beautiful. From the start, Mary was very in-tune with us and truly listened to what our vision was and then brought it to life even better than we could have imagined. She was by our side throughout the entire process, even including on our wedding day, beyond just capturing the moment, she was helping guide us through the day. Mary was truly our favorite โ€œvendorโ€ that was part of our wedding day - we got excited every time we were going to talk to her ahead of our wedding and we were ecstatic when we finally got to meet her IRL - she is just such a cool & talented human! Now that itโ€™s all over, weโ€™re so thankful to have the amazing photography that Mary captured, which we will be able to look back on for the rest of our lives. Thank you Mary, for being such an important part of our day and for capturing our day.โ€
Zoe & B., a year ago
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Heather Christine Photo +ย Filmย 
Rating: 5.0 (35 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

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.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œI have followed Heather since she started and it has been so amazing watching her grow! Her and her team work so well to make your day special and made my visions come to life. Iโ€™m so happy she was able to capture so many memories of those closest to me. These photos will hang on my wall and be passed down for generations. I included just a few because they are truly something special!โ€
Shannon, 2 years ago
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Ali Cushingย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (35 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

My name is Ali Cushing; a NY-based photographer working in a blended documentary and editorial approach, emphasized with a cinematic method, and a personalized, true to life editing style. I am honored to be entrusted with depicting genuine love, authentic characters, and immortalizing precious memories. I see beauty in the subtle details as much as the wide, epic scene, while I see glory in the mundane in-between moments as much as the heart thudding highs. I am adamant that everyone, of all genders and orientations, any ethnicity, culture, or faith, all shapes, ages, and abilities, are welcome and Iโ€™d be delighted to work with you.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œWe are introverted and were nervous about being photographed, but Ali made us feel comfortable from start to finish. She kept communication open and friendly throughout the entire process, which helped us feel at ease. On our wedding day, she went above and beyondโ€”helping me with my shoes and offering to assist my husband with his tie. Ali captured the beautiful pictures we wanted based on our inspiration, even though we're not really photo people. She truly made our engagement and wedding photos special. We highly recommend Ali ! We loved our photos !!โ€
Corina S., 22 days ago
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Debra Aslanidisย Photographyย 
Rating: 4.9 (30 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,600
  • Serves Metropolis, IL
  • Offer

Weโ€™re Debra & Jeremy, a husband-and-wife wedding photography duo capturing love stories with heart, intention, and a whole lot of soul. Our approach blends documentary moments with gentle guidance, so your photos feel natural, emotional, and unmistakably you. From quiet, intimate glances to joyful, unscripted laughter, we focus on the moments youโ€™ll feel just as much years from now. If you value connection, authenticity, and images that tell a storyโ€”not just pose for oneโ€”we might be the perfect fit.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œFrom the moment we first spoke with Debra Aslanidis, we knew we had found the perfect wedding photographers. Debra and her partner Jeremy were prompt, friendly, and extremely helpful throughout the entire planning process. They gave great recommendations for shots and didn't apply any pressure for us to do staged photos we weren't interested in. Debra and Jeremy were down to earth, easy and comfortable to work with - we barely noticed they were there, yet they captured all the most beautiful, sweet moments of our special day. The final edited photos were truly professional quality. We are so grateful to Debra Aslanidis Photography for helping to make our wedding day perfect!โ€
Caryn, a year ago
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LoveCraftย Studiosย 
Rating: 5.0 (29 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Metropolis, IL
  • Offer

LoveCraft Studios is a wedding photography and videography company dedicated to capturing love stories with artistry and intention. Blending cinematic visuals with authentic storytelling, we focus on candid emotions, timeless portraits, and all the little details that make each wedding unique. Our goal is to create beautiful, heartfelt images and films that couples can treasure for a lifetime.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œEvery smile and laugh from our day was captured perfectly. The video brings those moments back to life. We are so happy with everything.โ€
Tiffany R., 4 months ago
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Love Knotย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (27 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Hi, Iโ€™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
โ€œFrom 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.โ€
Tiffany, 7 months ago
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NATIONWIDE Spectacular Photographer - A Better DJ and Photographer -HAS PHOTOGRAPHERS IN YOURย AREA!ย 
Rating: 5.0 (26 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $599
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Congratulations, you have the rare opportunity to have one of the very best wedding teams in the country at an amazing price for your big day. We have the budget friendly packages and prices to capture your wedding moments and memories that every couple wishes they had. We've been trusted for more than 27 years by over 17,000 couples nationwide, and we are very proud of our 100% 5 star rating. We also offer Expert wedding DJ-MC services in bundle packages. Our planning assistance ensures that your wedding is not only fun for all your guests, but also stress-free. Donโ€™t waitโ€”Call now before someone else books your date!

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œDarrell from Nationwide Spectacular Photographer - A Better DJ and Photographer was incredibly easy to communicate with throughout the entire wedding planning process. He took his time and made sure I got every single photo I wanted to capture on our special day. Darrell contributed to making our wedding day feel so special by ensuring every detail felt important, keeping me relaxed and happy, and making sure everything ran smoothly. His professionalism and passion for his work were evident in the beautiful photos he delivered that we will cherish forever. I would highly recommend Nationwide Spectacular Photographer to any couple looking for an exceptional photography experience.โ€
Taylor L., a year ago
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Charlie's Angels Photography,ย LLCย 
Rating: 5.0 (25 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,400
  • Serves Metropolis, IL
  • Offer

At Charlieโ€™s Angels Photography, we are 100% committed to bringing your dream wedding to life through timeless, cinematic storytelling. My name is Charlie, a proud U.S. Veteran and traveling wedding photographer with a passion for capturing love stories with elegance, emotion, and artistry. I believe every couple deserves an unforgettable experience and images that beautifully reflect who they are and the unique connection they share. Our mission is to listen closely to what matters most to you and preserve every meaningful detail with flawless style, authenticity, and beauty. From intimate moments to grand celebrations.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œCharlie's Angels Photography, LLC was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. From the moment we first spoke with Charlie, they took care of our venue and wedding needs so well, making us feel comfortable and cared for every step of the way. Their work and photo editing were top-notch, capturing all the special moments of our day beautifully. We couldn't be happier with the stunning photos that will allow us to relive our wedding day for years to come. I recommend Charlie's Angels Photography to any couple looking for a talented, professional, and personable photography team to make their special day unforgettable.โ€
Gabriel C., 2 years ago
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MSMP MEDIAย LLCย 
Rating: 4.8 (24 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,400
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Hi there! Weโ€™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 ๐Ÿ’œ 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
โ€œWe had a wonderful experience working with MSMP Media for our wedding! Her communication was clear and timely throughout the entire process, and she made everything feel easy and stress-free. On the big day, she was calm, professional, and knew exactly how to capture all the important moments making us feel comfortable. The photos turned out great and captured the spirit of the day. Weโ€™re so grateful to have these memories, highly recommend!โ€
Ari W., a year ago
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Ouryย Memoriesย 
Rating: 4.8 (23 reviews)
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $1,200
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

I have been a photographer for 8 years. Throughout my time as a photographer Iโ€™ve captured clothing, models, and memories. I shifted from corporate shootings to families and weddings because it gave me this warm fuzzy feeling when I edited my couples and families photos. Donโ€™t be afraid to reach out to me and ask about my photography style, my editing style, or my favorite restaurant! I highly recommend scheduling a free consulting session!

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œFrom the very beginning of planning my surprise proposal to my girlfriend, working with Grace was an absolute pleasure. She was not only receptive to my ideas but also shared her own equally creative suggestions. Grace's professionalism and attention to detail were outstanding. What truly made the experience special was how she made the entire photoshoot feel like a fun activity for us as a couple. Her creativity shone through as she guided us through various poses that felt incredibly natural. Grace's ability to put us at ease made the entire experience enjoyable and stress-free. One more remarkable detail was her dedication to research, ensuring we had perfect sunrise photos. It was evident that she went the extra mile to time everything perfectly. What stood out the most, though, was her unique talent for capturing the emotion and joy of the moment. I can't thank her enough for creating such a magical and unforgettable memory for us!โ€
Gokul, 3 years ago
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Ashley Cynthiaย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (23 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $5,500
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

* PLEASE INQUIRE ON WEBSITE* HEY! I'M ASHLEY! Aka, Your Professional third wheel! I am so happy you dropped by! I am a uber bubbly, warm hearted, person who loves to order 3 drinks at Dutch Bros and say its for other people but really its just for me. When I am not spending my lifes savings at Dutch Bros, I am professionally following peeps in love and photographing their stories. I am a lover of true crime and murder podcasts! (But I mean who isnt! I just cant help it!) FUN FACT: I speak switzerdรผtsch, aka a German slang. My mom is originally from Switzerland and my dad from Jamaica, so you know I am always hungry for adventures!

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œAshely and her team were awesome to work with! I only worked with them during the ceremony for V M wedding on June 14, 2025. Her team was kind and very respectful when plugging into my equipment to record audio for the client's ceremony video. Ashley's charisma and charm definitely helped her to maneuver and make all of the couples family move efficiently from what my team and I were able to see when breaking down!โ€
Eddie M., a year ago
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JZ Studioย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (22 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

JZ Studio Photography is a wedding and Portrait photography company based in Chicago, that services Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit and anywhere our couples may take us within US and Canada. At JZ Studio Photography, the team will create an amazing photographic experience for you on your wedding day, by capturing all of the most intimate and romantic moments through their camera lenses from beginning to end and compile the story for you.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œWe cant recommend Philip and JZ Studio enough!! From beginning to end, he was so helpful, accommodating, and responsive. He made us feel comfortable right away during our engagement shoot and we were laughing the whole time. We had open communication about what we liked and didnt like and how to pose etc and it helped so much for our wedding day. The day of was great and they helped with our timeline and shot list. We had 2 photographers and a videographer all day which we recommend as well. Not only did we love our wedding pictures, but our video turned out amazing. We will cherish the photos, videos, and wedding album forever! Philip was always quick to respond to emails and texts and it really eased my wedding planning process. He had been to our wedding venue before which really helped as well. I am so happy we decided to book with JZ Studio!โ€
Nicole and K., 2 years ago
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Abigail Saalfrankย Photographyย 
Rating: 5.0 (20 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

You are probably assuming my about me section will have a story about how I always wanted to be a photographer, I came out of the womb holding a camera, but that couldnโ€™t be me. I stumbled into it, literally. I had no plans to become a wedding photographer. I was either going to follow my dadโ€™s path and go to dental school, or become a social worker. But a freshman in college decided to shoot a few photos for fun, and now over eight years and almost 200 weddings later, I could not imagine myself doing anything else. This is my dream job!

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œAbby wasnโ€™t able to travel to my wedding but she sent her assistants and she edited the photos. It went absolutely perfect. The photos were beautiful and I got so many meaningful photos with my family and his family that I wouldnโ€™t have thought to get. I sent her draft of a timeline and the photographers printed it out and had it to make sure the photos I wanted got done. They were absolutely amazing. Thank you so much to Abby and her team.โ€
Paige L., 2 years ago
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Svyatย Bogdanovย 
Rating: 5.0 (19 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Named one of Zolaโ€™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
โ€œBogdanov Photography was an absolute delight to work with for our wedding day. From the moment we first connected, Svat was outgoing, reachable, and prompt in his communication, putting us at ease throughout the entire planning process. He gave us a comprehensive checklist and many tips for the makeup trial, rain preparation, and building our shot list. His detail-oriented, gorgeous photography captured all the special moments of our day in a truly high-quality and affordable way. He was flexible and generous with his time and saved us quite a bit of money finding the perfect package to suit our exact needs. Svat went above and beyond, even gifting us beautiful Polaroid photos just before we left for the evening. We were crunched for time before the ceremony, but he was still able to capture so many meaningful moments that surprised us and beautiful accessory layouts. We couldn't be happier with our forever photos - Svat went above and beyond and we highly recommend his work to any couple looking for an amazing wedding photographer.โ€
David K., 2 years ago
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Amative Creative | Virginia, Georgia, Colorado, & Destination Wedding Photographer &ย Videographerย 
Rating: 4.9 (19 reviews)
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $4,600
  • Serves Metropolis, IL
  • Offer

Hello there! I'm Andrea, owner of Amative Creative, and every weekend we're so blessed to be able to tell the love stories of so many amazing couples. Like many others in this industry might say, we simply adore weddings. But what makes us a little different is our entire brand is centered around telling love stories specifically curated to reflect your vision and aesthetic. "Amative" means to be prone to love, so as you can see, we want nothing more than to tell your love story! But what makes us truly unique is that we understand every love story looks different. And we personalize every aspect of how we document your wedding day!

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œWe had a great experience with Amative Creative for our wedding! One thing that really made them stand out was that they offer so many different editing styles to choose from, so we were able to pick exactly the look we wanted. They also got our photos back to us super quicklyโ€”about a week after the weddingโ€”which was such a nice surprise. The photos turned out beautiful and they captured all the big moments and some great candid shots. I especially love how cool the dance floor shots turned out. We received tons of compliments on the pictures! Highly recommend!โ€
Lily A., a year ago
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Visil Photography &ย Videoย 
Rating: 5.0 (18 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,250
  • Serves Metropolis, IL

Iโ€™m Victor, a Chicago wedding photographer and filmmaker who understands how quickly the day moves. Having experienced weddings both behind the camera and as a groom, I guide couples with a calm, intentional approach so they can stay present and fully experience their day while their story is preserved authentically. I serve couples across Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and destinations worldwide.

Awarded Best of Zola
โ€œVisil Photography provided amazing photography services for our wedding day. Victor was extremely respectful, informative, and positive in all of our communications leading up to the big event. On the wedding day itself, he was passionate about capturing all of those special moments we had envisioned. Victor has a gift for engaging with people and making them feel comfortable in front of the camera. He circulated seamlessly among our guests and captured countless touching interactions. My husband and I could not be happier with the beautiful, artistic photos Victor delivered. They will allow us to re-live our special day for years to come. I would highly recommend Visil Photography for any couple looking for a talented photographer who can beautifully document their wedding memories. Victor was a joy to work with!โ€
Krystal Z., 2 years ago

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