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Best Wedding Photographers in Portland, OR

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Our goal is to connect people with the best local professionals. We scored Portland wedding photographers on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

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3357 SE 8th Ave., Portland, OR 97202

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5.0 (144)
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5.0 (123)
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4.9 (18)

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Photography by Cambrae is a wedding photographer and Portland native who specializes in capturing intimacy and love. From the proposal and engagement party to dress rehearsals and the actual wedding day, the photographer enjoys filming and supporting couples throughout the entire process. Cambrae also offers other photography services, including maternity, family, business, and lifestyle photoshoots. Wedding planning publication The Knot named Cambrae one of the best wedding photographers of 2021.

Portland, OR 97205

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5.0 (37)
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5.0 (16)

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Catalina Jean Photography is based in Portland and provides a thoughtful, creative approach to photographing weddings. The result is timeless and modern images of the couple's day. The studio serves the Oregon area is available to travel for destination weddings.

Portland, OR

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5.0 (14)

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Nate Meeds is a photography studio that's active in the Portland metro area and offers wedding photography services. Photographer Nate Meeds has been active since 2009 and does both staged shoots of brides and couples as well as candid, live photography coverage of wedding day events. This studio offers a variety of packages to clients to select from depending on if they want portrait coverage, elopement shoots, or full-day coverage of their weddings and associated events.

1445 SW 84th Ave., Portland, OR 97225

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5.0 (5)

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Opened in 2013, Kimi Photography is a Portland photo studio that specializes in portraits, weddings, maternity, and newborns. The studio offers printed portrait albums with all fulfilled orders, creating a unique experience for every client.

240 N. Broadway Suite #012, Portland, OR 97227

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5.0 (15)

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JOS & TREE is a husband-and-wife photography team specializing in artistic wedding stories. It is currently among the top 100 wedding photographers in the world. With over 15 years of professional photography experience and training, it brings creative skills and practical solutions to the growth of professional wedding photographers. Tree and Jos’ adventurous documentary wedding photography style has taken them all over the world. Fueled by a passion to learn and grow, they are constantly taking photography to the next level. They are conference speakers, contest judges, study with the best of the best, and have won multiple awards in Fearless Photographers and ISPWP (top 100 for 2016-2020), WPPI, Best of the Best for Junebug Weddings, and have been published in World’s Best Wedding Photos.

8431 Southeast 139th Court, Portland, OR 97236

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5.0 (70)
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5.0 (1)

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Auburn Photography is a wedding photography venture based in Portland. With its thrust to "love people" and "love adventure," Auburn Photography utilizes outdoor imagery with the aim to capture big moments and small details during weddings. It offers an eight-hour coverage for its wedding package, with 500-800 hand-edited images and two photographers. Auburn Photography also offers a two-hour "post-wedding adventure" photo session, striving to make sure these moments are preserved. Its professional photographer, Lana, is available 24/7 for queries and concerns.

Oregon City, OR 97045

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5.0 (12)
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5.0 (6)

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Peter Mahar Photography is an Oregon City studio that specializes in weddings, engagements, and senior portraits. Their light, simple style offers clean and effective results. The studio serves the greater Portland area and is willing to travel for destination weddings and events.

Oregon City, OR 97045

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5.0 (61)

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Sweetlife Photography has been photographing weddings in the Portland area since 2010. The studio's work has been featured in top wedding blogs around the world and across Oregon's multitude of wedding publications. Sweetlife Photography offers generous packages for couples looking for high-end quality. They also offer fine art and lifestyle photo shoots.

Portland, OR 97206

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5.0 (17)
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5.0 (2)
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5.0 (1)

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Chris Brodell Photography serves the Portland metro and the surrounding areas. Its primary photographer, Chris, has over 10 years of experience in wedding and elopement photography. He shoots with a natural and candid documentary style that produces images with light and vivid colors. Chris also does family photography, portraits, and senior photography. Additionally, he works with associate photographers with a similar style to him. After the event, he consolidates all of the shots and edits the photos to produce a consistent final product.

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Sightglass Photography

Portland, OR 97214

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5.0 (67)
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5.0 (7)

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Sightglass Photography serves families and individuals in Portland. It provides documentation solutions to couples to preserve special moments during their wedding day. The studio strives to produce images that incorporate clients' personalities. Its photojournalistic mixed with fine art photography style is designed to tell people's stories. Its wedding photography packages include an online gallery with full-size download and printing options and in-house editing. Sightglass Photography is a member of the Fearless Photographers and was featured in Wedding Rule in 2023.

Portland, OR

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5.0 (34)
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5.0 (8)
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5.0 (4)

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No Rules Photography is a queer-owned company that serves soon-to-be husbands and wives in Portland and the surrounding areas. It provides wedding photography services to help couples preserve special moments with their friends and family. The company's services are open to people of all sexual orientations, races, and religious beliefs. Its bright and vibrant photography styles are intended to create timeless photographs. Daniela, the lead photographer maintains an affiliation with the Professional Photographers of America.

924 N Killingsworth Ct, Portland, OR 97217

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5.0 (43)
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4.8 (20)
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5.0 (7)

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Modern Art Photograph provides wedding photography services for couples in Portland and the surrounding areas. Whether it is an autumn evening, coastal, family farm, or outdoor summer theme, the studio's photographers work to capture special moments of the bride, groom, and their loved ones. They use a blend of techniques, including traditional posed photographs, fine art, photojournalism, and landscape. Modern Art Photograph offers different packages that vary in shooting duration to meet the unique needs of each client.

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Portland, OR 97210

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5.0 (42)
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5.0 (14)

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Bryan Aulick Wedding Photography is a studio that ensures client satisfaction through personalized service. Located in Portland, their studio creates timeless images from unforgettable memories, and has a range of customizable packages to choose from. Their flexibility gives clients complete control of their special day.

Portland, OR 97229

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5.0 (9)
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5.0 (8)

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Simply Splendid is a professional and exquisite photography studio based in Portland, Oregon. Since 2008, owner Marla Cyree has been helping clients capture all of life's precious and fleeting moments. She is both honored and humbled to be an integral part in allowing people to memorialize beautiful moments and occasions. Marla combines her calm demeanor with an artistic and creative soul to create the perfect image, and she truly enjoys working closely with her clients. Simply Splendid offers a variety of detailed and thoughtful sessions including wedding photography, individual and family portraits, maternity shoots, commercial and editorial shoots, and event photography. Marla can be reached by phone, email, online, or through her various social media platforms to discuss and schedule services.

Portland, OR 97214

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5.0 (8)

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Photographing weddings professionally since 2006, Mhari Scott Photography blends an accessible style with passion and positivity. The studio is located in Portland and specializes in weddings, engagements, and family portraits in Oregon and across the country.

Portland, OR 97201

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5.0 (55)
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5.0 (20)
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5.0 (10)

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Erica Ann Photography has been photographing Portland weddings since 2008. Team specializes in wedding shoots and engagement sessions for both local and destination weddings. They are also available for beauty shoots and customized artwork.

Portland, OR

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5.0 (2)

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Markchercy Photography caters to clients in Portland and the surrounding areas. It captures candid moments between couples during wedding ceremonies and provides elopement photoshoots in scenic vistas such as Wahcella Falls. Additionally, it offers portrait sessions for maternity shoots, engagement celebrations, and family photos, as well as professional headshots and staff shoots. The studio's primary professional, Cherechi Brenneke, uses a light and airy photography style to capture real emotions and intimate moments. She is also available for worldwide travel.

  • Portrait Photography
  • Wedding Photography
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3706 SE Van Water Street, Portland, OR 97222

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5.0 (21)

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Zoe Arnesen is a mother and photographer who is ready to capture beautiful memories and happy moments of couples who are getting married. She has been sharing her skills and talents with Portland residents ever since she started taking interest in photography in 2009. Her own studio offers couples three packages, including elopement packages that also cover Adventure Elopements. Families are also welcome in her studio as they offer family and newborn photography with a private online password-protected gallery.

Portland, OR

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5.0 (27)
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5.0 (25)

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Andrea Zajonc Photography captures authentic and timeless images for newlyweds and families in Portland. The studio's photographer, Andrea Zajonc, has captured photos for 200 weddings at vintage barns, urban venues, and various parts of Oregon wine country. Prior to the event, she schedules a call with her client to get to know each other and understand their goals for their event. She also photographs engagements, elopements, and family gatherings. She has been featured in Oregon Bride, Glamour and Grace, and The Art of Weddings Portland.

  • Engagement Photography
  • Wedding Photography
  • Elopements

Compare our Top Wedding Photographers

NameExpertise RatingAddressPromotionsLearn more
Photography by Cambrae
3357 SE 8th Ave., Portland, OR 97202
Catalina Jean Photography
Portland, OR 97205
Nate Meeds
Portland, OR
Kimi Photography
1445 SW 84th Ave., Portland, OR 97225
JOS & TREE
240 N. Broadway Suite #012, Portland, OR 97227
Auburn Photography
8431 Southeast 139th Court, Portland, OR 97236
Peter Mahar Photography
Oregon City, OR 97045
Sweetlife Photography
Oregon City, OR 97045
Chris Brodell Photography
Portland, OR 97206
Sightglass Photography
Portland, OR 97214
No Rules Photography
Portland, OR
Modern Art Photograph
924 N Killingsworth Ct, Portland, OR 97217
Bryan Aulick Wedding Photography
Portland, OR 97210
Simply Splendid
Portland, OR 97229
Mhari Scott Photography
Portland, OR 97214
Erica Ann Photography
Portland, OR 97201
Markchercy Photography
Portland, OR
Zoe Arnesen
3706 SE Van Water Street, Portland, OR 97222
Andrea Zajonc Photography
Portland, OR

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