Planning a Chicago wedding provides the opportunity to showcase the vibrancy of this multifaceted city. Couples can wed right by the water’s edge in an opulent, historic landmark or throughout the many artistic neighborhoods of Chicagoland. Finding the best Chicago wedding photographer for you in combination with creating a wedding photography checklist will showcase the unique story of your big day.
While some Chicago wedding photographers take a classic, timeless approach, others lend their unique artistic eye to each collection. They may adopt a photojournalistic style, telling the story of the wedding day with little staging or rather, compose striking images that highlight the beauty of the couple as well as their venue. The diversity of styles lend to the vast range of couples tying the knot in this exciting city.
Explore these Chicago wedding photographers below find the ones that most closely speak to your energy, style and vision for your wedding day. Save these memories forever by creating a personalized wedding photo book.
Instructions: Click through the buttons below to sort by style and price. If you are looking for a destination wedding photographer, click on the "will travel" box.
A O'Brien Photography
Artistic Travels
Provides ethereal, artistic photos that capture the movement and natural energy of the wedding.
$3,000-$4,999
ADAM NOVAK PHOTOGRAPHY
Classic Travels
Style combines elegant simplicity with the vibrant personalities and emotions of the couple.
$1,000-$1,999
Agnes Malorny Photography
Classic
Agnes Malorny Photography showcases the romance of the wedding day with soft, natural lighting.
$3,500-$4,999
Agnes Rasek Photography
Documentary Travels
Agnes Rasek captures the soft elegance of each event through organic, emotional photographs.
$2,000-$2,999
AJ Abelman Photography
Documentary Travels
Modern, energetic images showcased through natural lighting and sunny, bright color.
$1,000-$1,999
Allison Williams Photography
Documentary Travels
Allison Williams takes a personalized, photojournalistic approach with vibrant, high-definition images.
$3,000-$4,999
Amy Aiello Photography
Artistic Travels
Offers expertly composed images and dramatic lighting to showcase the elegance of each event.
$4,499+
Andrew Gill Photography
Classic
Stylish, modern photographer with a background in photojournalism infused in every wedding collection.
$2,000-$2,999
Ann & Kam Photography & Cinema
Artistic Travels
Creates eye-catching, elegant images with energetic color and natural lighting.
$3,000-$4,999
Artisan Events ®
Documentary Travels
Focuses on telling the unique story of each couple and their day with an emotional, timeless approach.
$1,000-$1,999
Aysha Nicole Photography
Artistic Travels
Approaches each wedding with the goal of telling each couple’s story though stylish, modern images.
$3,000-$4,999
Becca Heuer Photography
Dramatic Travels
Becca Heuer Photography creates striking images that encapsulate the emotional details of the couple and their event.
$2,000-$2,999
BellowBlue
Classic Travels
Showcases the story of the wedding day with vintage-inspired, artistic images filled with color.
$2,000-$2,999
Bob & Dawn Davis Photography & Design
Classic Travels
Utilizes a combination of natural and dramatic lighting to create crisp, vibrant images for a modern wedding.
$5,000+
Britta Marie Photography
Classic Travels
Showcases elegant, classic weddings with a soft and sun-filled collection of emotional images.
$5,000+
Brittany Bekas
Artistic Travels
Features stylish, elegant images that show the natural joy and energy of the wedding day with organic lighting.
$3,000-$4,999
Caitlin Lisa Photography
Artistic Travels
Caitlin Lisa Captures the unique elegance of each wedding day through soft tones and natural light.
$3,000-$4,999
Candid Clicker Photography
Documentary Travels
Highlights the personal details and emotions of each couple and their delicately planned wedding day.
$2,000-$2,999
Caroline Ghetes Photography
Classic Travels
Provides emotion-filled and energetic images with an un-posed, artistic approach to photography.
$3,000-$4,999
Chante Burt Photography
Dramatic Travels
Chante Burt showcases each unique couple’s personality with bright, classic wedding images.
$3,000-$4,999
Christian Wilson Photography
Artistic Travels
Tells the story of each wedding with an artistically modern approach and rich, natural color and light.
$3,000-$4,999
Christina Wehbe Studios
Documentary Travels
Captures the vibrant elegance of each luxurious Chicago event while showcasing each couple’s unique energy.
$3,000+
Coach House Pictures
Documentary
Coach House Pictures takes in the natural highlights and details of the city while capturing each couple with a lifestyle approach.
$2,000-$2,999
Cornerstone Photography
Artistic Travels
Timeless, emotion-filled photographs showcase the wedding day with crisp color and romantic lighting.
$1,000-$1,999
Couple of Dudes
Classic Travels
This modern, artistic photography team imbues each photo with natural personality and honest emotion.
$3,000-$4,999
Courtney Michelle Photography
Documentary Travels
Courtney Michelle’s bright, clean images encapsulate the organic energy of each couple with a timeless approach.
$3,000+
Crane's Wedding Photography
Classic Travels
Features energetic, personality-filled wedding collections imbued with vibrant color and bright, natural light.
$2,000-$2,999
Creative M Photography
Classic Travels
Features classic images brimming with sunlight and the natural moments of emotion throughout the wedding day.
$3,000-$4,999
Cristina G Photography
Dramatic
Cristina G Photography showcases each couple’s elegant event with the use of striking, dramatic color and lighting.
$3,000-$4,999
Dare2b Productions
Classic Travels
Showcases the story of the wedding day with classic, natural images filled with organic lighting and color.
$1,000-$1,999
Dennis Lee Photography
Classic Travels
Captures the classic elegance of each wedding with bright, natural light and crisp color.
$3,000-$4,999
DuVal Weddings
Documentary Travels
DuVal Weddings showcases energetic images that balance a timeless style with lifestyle-focused details.
$2,000-$2,999
Elizabeth Nord Photography
Artistic Travels
Features soft and stylish wedding photos that capture the small, emotional details of the modern wedding.
$5,000+
Emma Mullins Photography
Artistic Travels
Photography style hones in on the personality of each couple while showcasing the details of the surrounding scenery.
$2,000-$2,999
Eric Shropshire Photography
Dramatic Travels
Infuses each image with artistic, photojournalistic energy while showcasing the natural energy of each wedding.
$1,000-$1,999
Extravaganza Unique
Artistic Travels
Captures the striking details and vibrant colors with a modern, artistic photography approach.
$2,000-$2,999
Flikk Thornton Photography, Inc.
Classic Travels
Flikk Thornton Photography combines classic elegance with a modern, energetic angle in each collection.
$1,000-$1,999
Flybird Photography
Documentary Travels
Highlights the stunning details of the city or venue while following the couple through their elegant day.
$2,000-$2,999
Friends First Photo
Dramatic Travels
Focuses on a personal, organic approach to telling each wedding story through naturally lit images.
$3,000-$4,999
Gail Reich Photography
Artistic Travels
Weaves classic images with a documentary style, capturing the personality of each unique couple and their guests.
$2,000-$2,999
George Street Photo & Video
Classic Travels
Vibrant images for both the modern and vintage-inspired wedding, all imbued with style and personality.
$1,000-$1,999
Gold Grid Studios
Classic Travels
Timelessly elegant images that take in the emotional details of the day and the beauty of the surrounding area.
$3,000-$4,999
Jamie & Eric Photography
Classic Travels
Jamie & Eric Photography fill each image with rich color, natural emotional, and the unique energy of each celebration.
$3,000-$4,999
H.Photography
Dramatic Travels
A creative photographer that blends a sense of artistry and drama with the classic beauty of the couple.
$1,000-$1,999
Henington Photography
Classic Travels
Offers richly hued, romantic images that capture the couple with artistic beauty and natural lighting.
$3,000-$4,999
Hitch & Sparrow Wedding Co.
Classic Travels
Creates bright and striking images that balance the artistic energy of the couple with the breathtaking surroundings.
$3,000-$4,999
i Luv Photo
Artistic
Soft and joyful images enhanced with an artistic eye for storytelling, unique composition and natural light.
$3,000-$4,999
Ingrid Bonne Photography
Artistic Travels
Ingrid Bonne Photography offers vibrant, eye-catching images filled with celebratory energy and elegance.
$3,000-$4,999
Iron + Honey Photography
Classic Travels
Modern, romantic images rich with style and filled with the organic moments of raw emotion throughout the day.
$3,000-$4,999
J. Brown Photography
Documentary Travels
J. Brown Photography showcases photojournalistic style while capturing the energy and emotion of the wedding day.
$3,000-$4,999
J. Harley Photography
Classic Travels
Composes striking images that balance the crisp color of the venue with the personality of the couple.
$1,000-$1,999
Jacqui Cole Photography
Classic Travels
Infuses each image with soft, romantic natural lighting to capture the elegance of each modern couple.
$5,000+
Jasko Omerovic Photography
Dramatic Travels
Jasko Omerovic Photography showcases modern weddings with dramatic lighting and vibrant color.
$1,000-$1,999
Jenna Marie Photography
Classic Travels
Blends an organic, lifestyle approach with an artistic energy, capturing the natural beauty of the day.
$2,000-$2,999
Jennifer Mayo Studios
Classic Travels
Timeless wedding images take in the grandiose luxury of the day while balancing natural and dramatic lighting.
$3,000-$4,999
Jennifer Oh Photography
Artistic
Wedding collections are inspired by the unique personality of each couple, showcasing their style and story.
$0-$999
Jeremy Lawson Photography
Artistic Travels
Offers playful, energetic images that showcase the vibrant energy of each couple and their unique event.
$3,000-$4,999
Jill Tiongco Photography
Classic Travels
Composes emotion-packed wedding collections that utilize vibrant colors and natural lighting.
$5,000+
JPP Studios
Documentary Travels
Energetically tells the story of each couple’s big day with a photojournalistic approach and richly hued images.
$3,000-$4,999
Julia Nash Photography
Dramatic Travels
Bright and playful images for couples seeking a modern and natural approach to showcasing their day.
$2,000-$2,999
Krista Scarlavai Photography
Classic Travels
Timeless photographs blend the rich colors and sights of the city with the elegant details of the wedding.
$1,000-$1,999
Kristin La Voie Photography
Documentary Travels
Showcases modern elegance and timeless beauty through vibrant and emotional photographs.
$3,000-$4,999
Kyle John Photography
Classic Travels
Combines an expert eye for artistically composed images and the natural personality of each couple.
$5,000+
Lani Kai Photography
Classic Travels
Lani Kai Photography creates timeless wedding photo collections with vibrant color and crisp lighting.
$1,000-$1,999
Layla Eloa Photography
Classic Travels
Sun-filled images combine timeless style with modern couple’s unique personalities and celebrations
$2,000-$2,999
Lemon Twist Images
Dramatic Travels
Lemon Twist Images takes in the stunning natural surrounding of each wedding while showcasing each unique couple.
$3,000-$4,999
LILLY
Documentary Travels
Photography team encapsulates the natural energy of the wedding day with a striking, photojournalistic approach.
$3,000-$4,999
Lisa Kay Creative Photography
Classic Travels
Lisa Kay Creative Photography creates emotionally rich wedding collections for the modern, artistic couple.
$2,000-$2,999
Lisa Winn Photography
Documentary Travels
Balances a timeless photography style while capturing the unique elegance and personality of the wedding day.
$1,000-$1,999
little bitty productions
Classic Travels
Captures the natural movement and emotion of the wedding day with elegant, natural lighting and crisp color.
$2,000-$2,999
Lorenzo De Gregorio Photography
Artistic Travels
Bright, classic wedding images with a touch of documentary-style energy that take in the organic energy of the day.
$2,000-$2,999
Mandelette Photography
Artistic Travels
Mandelette Photography combines the timeless elegance of wedding with a natural, lifestyle approach to each photo.
$2,000-$2,999
Maria Mola Photography
Artistic Travels
Romantic, sun-filled images capture the natural beauty of each wedding day with an artistic, timeless style.
$1,000-$1,999
Micah Sedmak Photography
Artistic
Offers striking, expertly composed images with a modern approach to capturing a romantic wedding day.
$3,000-$4,999
Michael Novo Photography
Artistic
Artistically composed wedding images utilize creative lighting, color and movement to depict the unique story of the day.
$3,000-$4,999
Mike Staff Productions
Dramatic
Provides bright, energetic photographs that combine both natural and dramatic lighting for a timeless collection.
$2,000-$2,999
Milestone Photo & Video + Photo booth
Dramatic Travels
Captures the playful energy of the couple while creating bright and elegant images with a range of lighting techniques.
$0-$999
Millicent Wong Photography
Artistic Travels
Features the natural details of emotion and energy throughout the day with crisp color and balanced composition.
$1,000-$1,999
Natalie Maria Photography
Artistic Travels
Natalie Maria Photography encapsulates modern wedding with a soft, timeless quality and romance.
$1,000-$1,999
Noelle Adams Photography
Artistic Travels
Creates vibrant, energetic photographers that take in the surrounding beauty of the area and venue.
$3,000-$4,999
Olivia de Vera Photography
Artistic Travels
Brightly captures the romantic details of each wedding event with natural, timeless style.
$2,000-$2,999
Percy Ollie Jr. of Ollie Photography, Inc.
Classic Travels
Showcases the elegance and emotional details of each day with a balance of classic and documentary-style photography.
$1,000-$1,999
R.E.M. Video and Photography
Artistic Travels
Photographer imbues each image with a balance of artistic composition and personality-filled elegance.
$1,000-$1,999
Rahul Rana Photography
Dramatic Travels
Utilizes creative lighting and rich color to create eye-catching, highly composed wedding collections.
$2,000-$2,999
Rebecca Marie Photography
Dramatic Travels
Rebecca Marie personalizes each wedding album to capture the unique story and celebratory joy of the day.
$3,000-$4,999
Redwall Photo
Classic Travels
Showcases the small, organic moments of emotion balanced with the grandiose beauty of the wedding event.
$3,000-$4,999
Roberta Smi Photography
Dramatic
Highlights the drama and luxury of a wedding day with the vibrant use of color and bright, natural lighting.
$2,000-$2,999
Rock 1 Photography
Classic Travels
Rock 1 Photography each couple’s unique energy through classic, crisp and emotional image collections.
$1,000-$1,999
Rush Photography and Video Productions
Documentary Travels
Combines a collection of classic and playfully artistic shots that tell the story of each unique couple’s day.
$1,000-$1,999
Ryan Bringas Photography
Classic Travels
Natural, lifestyle-based photos filled with organic lighting that hone in one each couple’s personality.
$2,000-$2,999
Schmidt Photo Weddings
Documentary Travels
Bright and modern images that capture each couple’s one-of-a-kind energy with bright and crisp color.
$1,000-$1,999
Shalin Photo
Classic Travels
Strikingly elegant photos filled with rich color, natural moments of emotion and intricate details of the wedding.
$1,000-$1,999
Soda Fountain Photography
Artistic Travels
Soda Fountain Photography combines a timeless style with playfully vintage energy to create bright and colorful shots for a modern couple.
$3,000-$4,999
Spoon Photo & Design
Artistic Travels
Spoon Photo & Design creates joyful, energetic images balanced with modern elegance and natural lighting.
$3,000-$4,999
StanlyPhoto
Dramatic Travels
Vividly bright and lively images filled with natural light and unstaged emotion throughout the wedding day.
$0-$999
Studio One Photography and Video, Naperville
Classic
Combines classic, timeless photos with an artistic style to showcase the unique personalities of each couple.
$0-$999
Studio Soo
Artistic Travels
Soft, romantic images that showcase organic moments of emotion and details of the surrounding venue.
$2,000-$2,999
Stunning Image
Artistic Travels
Stunning Image provides strikingly vivid and vibrant photographs that tell the story of each couple’s unique day.
$1,000-$1,999
Susan Ryan Photography
Artistic Travels
Photographs celebrate romantic simplicity with organic lighting and by showcasing natural emotion of the wedding.
$2,000-$2,999
The Spragues
Dramatic Travels
This artistically striking photographer captures highly detailed and vibrantly colored shots of the couple and their venue.
$3,000-$4,999
The Talented Photographer
Artistic Travels
The Talented Photographer features creatively composed images that balance the beauty of the surrounding area with the raw emotion of the couple.
$1,000-$1,999
This Is Feeling Photo + Video
Documentary Travels
Showcases the unique and unstaged story of each wedding day with energetic yet classic images.
$2,000-$2,999
Thistle and Twine Atelier
Artistic Travels
Combines elegant, simple and timeless shots with the artistic energy and unique personality of each couple.
$3,000-$4,999
Tricia Koning Photography
Artistic Travels
Tricia Koning Photography captures the modern couple by creating images with a playful energy and classic style.
$2,000-$2,999
Two Birds Photography
Classic Travels
Showcases the natural romance of the day with sun-filled shots and personality-rich wedding details.
$2,000-$2,999
Victoria Sprung Photography
Classic Travels
Expertly utilizes vibrant color and dramatic lighting to capture the action and unique romance of the wedding day.
$3,000-$4,999
WASIO photography
Dramatic Travels
Richly hued, eye-catching photographs capture couples in the dramatic surroundings of their venue.
$3,000-$4,999
Wes Craft Photography
Artistic
Wes Craft Photography showcases the classic moments of luxury while lending an artistic eye to each photo.
$3,000-$4,999
Zachera Photo
Documentary Travels
Soft, natural lighting feature couples and their venue with romantic and classic elegance on their wedding day.
$3,000-$4,999
Zulufoto
Documentary Travels
Composes each wedding photo with an artistic eye for lighting, balance and form while honing in on the couple’s story.
$3,000-$4,999
Alain Milotti for Found Light Studios
Artistic Travels
Offers sun-filled, modern photographs that take in the elegance of wedding while showcasing each couple’s personality.
$2,000-$2,999
Peridot Studios
Classic Travels
Captures weddings with simplistic elegance, creating a timeless collection filled with natural light.
$0-$999
Michael Paul Photographers
Documentary Travels
Michael Paul Photographers personalizes every photography experience to the couple, showcasing their energy through timeless images.
$3,000-$4,999
Kathleen Virginia Photography
Classic Travels
Soft and timeless shots that feature the romance and relaxed simplicity of the wedding day and the couple.
$3,000-$4,999
