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The best wedding photographers in New York City and Long Island - available for destination weddings worldwide


We know how much your wedding photography will mean to you in the years to come.
That’s why we bring you our trusted Hotlist of the best wedding photographers in NYC and Long Island, New York,
and around the world so you can choose your wedding photographer with confidence!


New York and destination wedding photographer, Stephan Maloman

Maloman Photographers

Sexy, hip and oh-so-chic, Stephan Maloman’s photography is infused with a fashionable, editorial eye for beauty that makes people, places, and things--and most importantly you--look gorgeous. Frequently featured in leading publications and sought after by discerning couples world-wide, Stephan unobtrusively captures un-staged moments of real emotion and significance by deeply connecting with the couples he works with.  Stephan's collections are made of numerous international award-winning images- including fashion-forward engagement photos, hot boudoir shots, and stunning wedding photographs that clearly show-off the heart and passion he brings to his work. Born and raised in Germany, Stephan splits his time between Florida and New York and travels regularly for destination weddings.
 
Call toll free 1-877-MALOMAN (625-6626) or visit www.Maloman.com

Elizabeth Etienne Photography

Sought-after in New York, Los Angeles, Paris and around the world, multiple-award winning wedding photographer, Elizabeth Etienne, creates one-of-a-kind works of art that delight her clients and impress her peers. A bilingual, French-American with a trademark Euro-American style, Elizabeth is the author of 3 books on wedding photography, and her work is regularly featured in dozens of print and online publications. Endorsed by Nikon, Kodak, and celebrity wedding planner Colin Cowie, you can expect to see her name on the recommendation list of world’s top wedding professionals. Available for domestic and international travel to wherever you are.
 
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Call 310-578- 6440 | 800-971-3042 or visit www.EEPhoto.com

Gorgeous French wedding photos from top destination wedding photographer, Elizabeth Etienne
Colorado and destination wedding photographer, Otto Schulze

Otto Schulze Photographers

Dramatic, dreamy, and distinctively gorgeous, the work of Otto Shulze speaks with a voice all it's own. As a fine art photojournalist, Otto is an expert at unobtrusively capturing life through his lens and creating stand alone images of truly authentic moments and deeply felt emotions. His sincere passion for celebrating the essence of each couple and their family shines through in every aspect of his work, and his eye for beauty and gracious personality make him one of the most sought-after wedding photographers anywhere. Note: when you work with Otto be sure to make space on your bedroom walls, in your living room, and on your coffee table, you're going to need a lot of room to show-off your wedding pictures.
 
Call 303-931-3459 or visit www.OttoSchulzePhotographers.com

Karen Hill Photography

With a masters degree in fine-art photography from Yale School of Art, Karen Hill is a leader in her field and an artist of extraordinary talent who has been perfecting her work for over two decades. Widely published in leading wedding magazines and photography books and featured on the most popular wedding blogs, Karen's work is timeless, eloquent, and simply unforgettable. Specializing in museum quality prints and artisan hand-bound portfolios and albums, Karen offers the highest quality wedding collections for discerning couples and families around the globe.

Call 646-688-3385 or visit www.KarenHill.com

new york and destination wedding photographer, Karen Hill Photography
new york and destination wedding photographer, Belathee Photography

Belathee Photography

Annabel Braithwaite and Dorothée Brand came together in 2003 to launch Belathée Photography and they have been bringing their special style of photographic magic to weddings ever since. Combining a romantic, timeless quality with a modern, fresh and wonderfully inventive perspective, their work feels delicate and powerful all at once. Annabel and Dorothée love to tell your story by creating a compelling collection of photographs that reflect all of the joy, emotion and atmosphere surrounding you and your guests on your wedding day. Based in both New York and Seattle, their boutique approach to wedding photography focuses on custom service for each couple and sincere creativity that will showcase the special beauty that only your wedding can reveal.

Call 917-783-3207 or visit www.Belathee.com

Roey Yohai Photography

Sophisticated couples flock to Roey Yohai to create stunning images of their most cherished celebrations. From the shores of Italy to the chateaus of France, from the resorts of Southern California to the ballrooms of New York City’s finest hotels, he brings his extensive experience as a photojournalist and his extraordinary talent as a wedding photographer to every event. We love how he makes real life look like it just stepped out of the pages of a luxury magazine, and the way he works unobtrusively to put you at ease so your photos are always authentic and artfully composed.

 

New York Wedding - Roey Yohai Photography
Fall wedding photograph by NYC and destination wedding photographer - Ryan Brenizer

Ryan Brenizer Photography

Celebrated wedding photographer, photojournalist, author, and educator, Ryan Brenizer creates images that are so rich in meaning and so expertly captured they leave us breathless. Revealing overwhelming moments filled with joy and tears, as well as subtle, intimate connections, Ryan’s fine-art images speak volumes about what’s most important in the lives of the people he photographs. Clearly image obsessed, but not obsessed with his own image, he’s a regular contributor to Amazon.com where he generously shares his expertise with up and coming photographers. Ryan lives in New York and travels the world capturing moments and memories like no else can. 
 

Merri Cyr Weddings

Seen in leading art galleries, on the cover of over 70 albums, and on the pages of dozens of photography, music, and wedding magazines, Merri Cyr’s photographs have a distinctive edge that is fashionable, editorial, and drop dead gorgeous. With over 20 years as a professional photographer and roots in the world of fashion modeling, Merri travels coast to coast and around the world to bring out the best in people. Her eye for beauty and style is so spot-on, you can rest assured that she’ll capture you in vogue from the moment her camera finds you, and all you’ll ever have to do is be yourself.
 
Call 347-993-3951 or visit www.MerriWeddings.com

new york and destination wedding photographer, Merri Cyr Weddings
Ira Lippke Studios

Ira Lippke Studios

World-renowned photographer Ira Lippke is a celebrated artist, a devoted humanitarian, and a fine-art photojournalist. Using his artistic eye, he creates images that break your heart, blow your mind, and make you smile, all while demonstrating a surreal ability to be in the right place at the right time. His work illuminates the beauty around him and he draws on his extensive experience shooting in a multitude of environments to ensure that your wedding photos are everything you hoped they’d be.
 
Call 917-470-9682 or visit www.IraLippkeStudios.com
 

Tanya Malott Photographer

For over two decades top New York wedding and destination photographer, Tanya Malott, has been sought-after by the most discerning couples, families, and photo editors across the U.S. and around the world. Her fine-art and photojournalistic imagery, plus her ability to capture fleeting moments that turn into memories have made her the life long photographer of many of her wedding and portrait clients. Beyond showing you how gorgeous you looked on your wedding day, Tanya blends in easily with your guests and shows you how you felt, what was real, and all the little moments you’ll never want to forget, without gimmicks or uncomfortable posing. Her images are simple, elegant and timeless. As for the fact that her photos make you look breathtakingly beautiful? Well, that’s just an added bonus!

New York and destination wedding photography by Tanya Malott
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