We asked them to share their points of view and details about their signature style, in their own words; here, the 40 best wedding photographers in the world–straight from the BAZAAR Bride rolodex.
Specialties Include: We’ve shot everything from a multi-day celebration in the Maldives, to pre-wedding horseback riding in Ireland, to a couple’s ascent up Mt. Kilimanjaro. We know when it’s time to give direction for beautifully arranged photographs, and when we should quietly shoot the event as it naturally unfolds.
read moreAssisting fashion photographers for years has informed my approach, which is to photograph the wedding with an editorial mindset. I aim to tell a timeless, beautiful story with photos that not only take you back to a time and place, but transport you to an even softer, more beautiful version of it.
Well-traveled, fashionable couples with a keen eye for detail. They want to create the ultimate wedding experience, infused with thoughtfulness. Usually, it's a multi-day marriage celebration at a meaningful, remote destination. They’re sourcing an elite team of wedding planners, designers, and florists to help bring their dream wedding to life, visually and experientially.
read moreKT Merry is a photographer of eminence, channeling years of experience in the fashion photography industry and drawing inspiration from nature. KT uses her artful approach in tandem with her medium of choice — film — to compose painterly images that are graceful, honest and boldly natural. Whether shooting an editorial, narrating the once-in-a-lifetime moment of a wedding or creating fine art images, KT Merry consistently creates works of profound beauty.
read moreA blend that’s heavy on film with a touch of digital, which allows for the most complete, comprehensive coverage of an event. As a photography studio, we are intentionally small and hands-on; we believe our direct involvement in every aspect of the process produces the best results.
read morePhoto by Ktmerry
KT Merry has spent the past decade capturing love and chasing beauty across the globe. When not living out of her suitcase, shooting destination weddings, editorials, or fine art series, KT lives in Miami with her husband (and business partner) Chad, and their beloved dog, Axl.
KT embarks on each of her projects with her confidant and husband, Chad. With a background in architecture, Chad contributes essential vision to the team. He second shoots throughout the day and captures the larger scene to showcase the ambiance of your celebration.
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A vintage fashion collector and musician found love at first sight in a Hollywood denim boutique. The wild landscapes of Joshua Tree were the perfect backdrop for their engagement.