The Best Editorial Wedding Photographers in South Charleston, WV

Hi, I’m Maddie! I’m a wedding photographer based in West Virginia! I find happiness in my family, my church, warm summer light, capturing moments on film, sunrises and sunsets, and reminiscing on nostalgic moments. I have a passion for travel and am always happy to go somewhere new! I picked up my first camera in middle school (thanks, Grandpa) and never looked back. I began documenting my own life, as well as special moments for my friends & family, and I quickly fell in love with the gift of memories that photography provides.

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!

Cinematic Vows is a wedding photography and videography company specializing in storytelling that feels like the big screen. With a focus on real emotion, dramatic visuals, and seamless editing, they capture every moment of your day with beauty and depth. From the quiet glances to the grand celebrations, Cinematic Vows turns your wedding into a cinematic love story you’ll cherish forever.

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.

Our lead photographer has over 30 years of experience behind the lens and makes certain that every member of the team achieves the highest level of competence in posing couples or individuals, taking and composing the photographs, using light to the best advantage and making sure that our clients are relaxed and as comfortable as they can be doing the shoot.

Every wedding has its own rhythm. I'm inspired by the way a great film makes you feel like you're actually inside the story — the anticipation before something happens, the quiet moments between people, the movement, the atmosphere, and the unexpected frames you could never have planned. I photograph weddings with that same instinct, moving with what's already unfolding rather than forcing the day into a shot list or manufacturing moments. The images move between digital capture and authentic 35mm and medium-format film, giving each moment the rendering that suits it best — creating photographs that feel like frames from a film you happened to live inside.

My passion for wedding photography stems from my love of storytelling. Weddings are filled with moments of joy, laughter, and love, and I believe in honoring every genuine connection and fleeting glance that happens throughout the day. Capturing the essence of bespoke weddings , master of transforming moments into timeless, breathtaking art. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling delivers evocative, stunning imagery of art. Being in Business for about a decade with over 300+ Wedding shot across the country.

Hi, I’m Serge, the photographer behind Sokolov Photography. I specialize in vibrant, candid wedding photography across D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and beyond. With over a decade of experience—starting in fashion and now focused on real, emotional moments—I bring a personal, dedicated touch to every celebration. From elegant hotels to rustic barns and Caribbean beaches, I capture each love story with authenticity and heart. Let's create something timeless together.

When you look back at your album decades from now, I don’t want you to just remember what you looked like. I want you to remember exactly how it felt. I’m here for the quiet whispers, the loud laughs, the messy hair, and the moments that leave you breathless. Because your love isn’t a curated catalog—it’s a living, breathing piece of art.

Hey there! Welcome to my Zola page! I am a Maryland (DMV) based traveling wedding photographer! I grew up in Rochester, NY and have always had a love for photography! Here at Velatura and Verse Photography, I hold both myself and my photography staff accountable for being not only being a positive influence, but also a respectful and supportive person. My studio empowers the ideal of everyone is a person, regardless of gender, race, and religion.

I'm Kitty and I can't wait to become your new wedding BFF!!! Seriously...I know a *lot* about weddings and I love what I do <3 And while I'm here for you to text at 2am when you want to light your seating chart on fire, I'm also here as a fun & award winning wedding photographer (digital + film), and if you're eloping, your officiant / planner / travel advisor My partner is available as a 2nd photographer or wedding "home movie" maker Part editorial, part documentary, all aesthetic Female / neurodivergent / LGBTQ+ owned & operated so I know exactly how to celebrate you and all your guests Contact me anytime to get this party started!

Hey there, I'm Josie, and over the past six incredible years, I've had the privilege of documenting countless beautiful moments, from heartfelt weddings to vibrant events. My goal is to create a visual narrative that speaks to the hearts of those who look at my work. I pour my heart and soul into every shot! So, whether it's an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, I'm here to craft images that reflect the true essence of the day. Let's turn your special day into an everlasting masterpiece.

As someone who was raised right here in the Shenandoah Valley, amongst the warm and rolling blue-ridged mountains, the beauty in little things became very easy for me to identify. My love for freezing time and catching those tiny details rapidly accelerated through my teen years, as I grew even more sentimental. Which brings me to today, where I am forever spending my days in love with watching people walk through their journey in this world. told ya i was sentimental...

Hi there! My name is Alaina, + I’m a traveling wedding and elopement photographer, based in the metro Detroit area of Michigan. I am willing to travel anywhere in the world — with zero travel fees! I offer digital as well as 35mm film photography, digital/Super 8/camcorder videography, + iPhone content creation delivered to you within 24 hours of your big day! My three dogs are my absolute children, + I miss them whenever I’m on the road! But, I’m always ready + willing to pack my bags + join you wherever your love story is going :) Whether that be in my home state of Michigan or across the pond, I’m equally as excited to capture your love!

Elizabeth Scott is a national wedding photography and videography studio built on one belief: your day deserves more than coverage — it deserves authorship. Our team captures the essence of your love story with elegance and creativity, preserving every glance, vow, and celebration in imagery that will outlast trends.

At Chelsey Rae Evans Photography, we offer intimate elopements, wedding celebrations, and engagement sessions. My goal is to create an elevated experience using intentional artistry and an editorial style that allows you to feel your best self while finding joy in effortless moments. I'm very easy going, and you'll never be pressured to be anyone but yourself! If you cherish your wedding day photos and want moments that wow while making you feel your natural, beautiful self, then we're the right fit! Think of documentary photos that set the scene and tell a story in a fashion-forward way.

We are passionate about photographing kind-hearted people who are unapologetically themselves, and creating a safe and beautiful space in the wedding world for LGBTQ+ folx. Our favorite people to work with believe in giving back to their communities, that black lives always matter, that climate change is you know...real, and choose to embrace their own unique quirks and talents.

Jenna DeVille Photo + Film is rooted in documenting weddings exactly as they felt - not just how they looked. My approach blends documentary storytelling with romantic, editorial imagery to capture the quiet in-between moments, the big emotions, and all of the beautifully imperfect pieces that make your day yours. I want your photographs to feel nostalgic, honest, and timeless - the kind you'll look back on years from now and immediately remember what it felt like to be there.

Alejo Photo + Film is a husband and wife photo and video duo. We love love and adventure, and we especially love combining the two! We are trilingual (English, Spanish, Japanese) and experienced travelers. We offer digital photo and video, drone footage, 35mm film photos, and super 8mm film videos.

Since you are trusting me to capture these special moments in your life, I figured you should probably know a bit about me, right? I am a Huntsville, Alabama native, but moved to Nashville after graduating from the University of Alabama in 2013. ROLL TIDE! Although I consider Nashville home, I am anything but a homebody. I love traveling and exploring new places (especially the food at those places!). I even studied abroad in Italy, which let me tell you, was a food lover's dream. I have always felt like an old soul trapped in a millennial’s body. I would rather listen to Frank Sinatra than anything on the radio today.

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.

I’m Ben Wagner, a New York City–based wedding and elopement photographer with roots in France. I relocated to the United States in 2016—the same year I photographed my first wedding and discovered a passion for it. Since then, I’ve documented over 150 celebrations across the country and abroad. From the West Coast to NC and New England, and internationally in France and Morocco, my work is shaped by a love of travel, culture, and human connection. All love is honored here. Regardless of religion, sexual orientation, race, immigration status, or personal beliefs, —a place where your story is felt, seen, respected, and beautifully documented.

Documentary and Story-Driven Wedding Photography with a Cinematic Approach. For couples who value romance, presence and intention. Documenting authentic, experience-driven celebrations for over a decade.

Welcome!! My name is McKenzie!! My story began back in 2017. What started as snapping photos of friends and family for fun quickly grew into passion. Fast forward a year, I decided to turn my love for photography into something even bigger. Lavenderie Photos was born, and I've never looked back! Since then, I've had the absolute joy of photographing over 100 amazing individuals and couples. Every session is a celebration, and every love story feels like the first all over again.

My name is Luca, and I’m the artist behind Bringer of Light Photography. A solo-run, heart-driven, editorial-meets-documentary brand for the tender-hearted & brave. My work is built on the idea that photographs are not just decorations, but inheritances. I’ll meet you where you are. awkward, giddy, tearful, reverent, undone - and we’ll co-create something beautiful. This is not a factory. It’s me, showing up with my whole heart to create something that feels true to you. If you want your story told with integrity, emotion, and reverence, you're in the right place. I'm so excited to meet you.

Hi! We are the Bryants. We capture love for the offbeat romantics. While we both love photography and videography, Bobbie-Anne is usually the lead photographer with Nicholas as lead videographer. We love connecting with those who are in front of our cameras and building relationships that last. We are inclusive, affirming, and safe for all.

My approach to wedding photography is centered on real moments, thoughtful imagery, and the feeling of your day as it unfolds. I’m drawn to the people, relationships, and in-between moments that make your wedding uniquely yours, while also creating refined imagery that reflects the care you’ve put into how your celebration looks and feels.

Hi! My name is Jacqueline and I've been in the photography industry for almost a decade. I believe that when I pick up my camera, I am there to tell a story. On your wedding day, I am there to document a new chapter of your love story. I capture all the intimate moments of your day, and then some!

I’ve always loved weddings. Even as a kid, I was constantly chasing moments with a camera or camcorder in hand, finding little pieces of life I wanted to remember. Now I get to do that for other people, and I don’t take it for granted. One of my favorite parts of being a photographer is connecting with my couples. I don’t want to simply show up, take photos, and leave. I want to know you, laugh with you, help where I can, and capture the big moments alongside all the little ones you may not even notice happening. I absolutely love what I do, and more than anything, I’m forever grateful that I get to do it.

Relaxed, Easy going with a Refined, editorial wedding photography rooted in connection, emotional storytelling. I photograph weddings with a calm, intentional approach, blending editorial direction with natural, unscripted moments. My goal is to create images that feel effortless, elevated, and deeply personal, so when you look back, you don’t just see how it looked, you remember exactly how it felt. Your story unfolds naturally.