Wedding Photographers in New Jersey

Find Your Perfect Match to Capture Your New Jersey Wedding

Looking for someone to document your special day in New Jersey? From the scenic beaches of the Jersey Shore to the metropolitan elegance of Northern New Jersey, historic Princeton architecture to picturesque countryside estates, the Garden State offers diverse settings that require photographers who understand the local environments, lighting challenges, and venue options.

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Wedding photographers are sorted by city in alphabetical order.

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Jersey City

Wedding Photographer New Jersey by Michael Minner

Michael Minner is a top-rated wedding photographer based in Jersey City, New Jersey. With a perfect 5-star rating, he captures beautiful wedding moments throughout the New Jersey area, offering both online appointments and onsite services.

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Hudson County
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Kearny

JD Photography, LLC

JD Photography, LLC is a highly-rated wedding photography service based in Kearny, New Jersey with an exceptional 5-star rating from 225 reviews. They specialize in capturing memorable wedding moments with attention to detail and personalized service.

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Northern New Jersey
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Newark

Anu Aketi Photos

Anu Aketi Photos is a highly-rated wedding photography service based in Newark, New Jersey, with a perfect 5-star rating from 16 reviews. Specializing in capturing beautiful wedding moments, they offer flexible availability with their 24-hour service most days of the week.

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Essex County
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Newark

Diego Pisante Photography LLC

Diego Pisante Photography LLC is a highly-rated wedding photography service based in Newark, New Jersey with a perfect 5-star rating from 42 reviews. Specializing in wedding photography and film production, they offer personalized service with a patient approach that clients consistently praise.

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Northern New Jersey
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Newark

Mascko Studio

Mascko Studio is a highly-rated photography studio in Newark, NJ with a perfect 5-star rating from 40 reviews. Known for their creative approach and passionate team, they provide professional photography services with a focus on capturing special moments.

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Essex County/Greater Newark
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Princeton

Cyndi Shattuck Photography & Archivig

Cyndi Shattuck Photography & Archivig is a highly-rated photography studio located in Princeton, New Jersey, offering professional photography services with a 5-star rating. Based in the Princeton Shopping Center, they provide personalized service by appointment and are known for their quality archival prints.

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Princeton/Mercer County
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Princeton

Joanna Malecka Photography

Joanna Malecka Photography is a highly-rated photography studio in Princeton, NJ with perfect 5-star reviews. Specializing in wedding, newborn, and maternity photography, Joanna creates artistic and memorable images while providing a comfortable, patient experience for clients.

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Central New Jersey
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Princeton

Robin Resch Studio

Robin Resch Studio is a woman-owned wedding photography business based in Princeton, New Jersey, offering professional wedding photography services with a perfect 5-star rating from 44 reviews. With expertise in both artistic and portrait photography, Robin delivers exceptional wedding day memories for couples across the Princeton area.

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Central New Jersey
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Princeton

Portrait Deluxe

Portrait Deluxe is a highly-rated photography studio in Princeton, NJ, specializing in portrait photography services with a perfect 5-star rating from 86 reviews. They offer professional wedding photography alongside portrait, commercial, and photo restoration services.

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Central New Jersey
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Photography in New Jersey's Distinct Regions

Northern New Jersey & NYC Suburbs

Hoboken, Jersey City, Montclair, Morristown

Metropolitan charm with Manhattan views:

  • Iconic NYC skyline backdrops from waterfront locations
  • Historic estates and mansions in affluent suburbs
  • Urban industrial chic venues in former factory districts
  • Elegant country clubs with manicured landscapes

Jersey Shore

Cape May, Asbury Park, Long Beach Island, Spring Lake

Coastal beauty with historical charm:

  • Pristine beaches and dramatic ocean backdrops
  • Historic Victorian architecture in Cape May
  • Iconic boardwalks and piers for vintage charm
  • Luxury beachfront resorts and yacht clubs

Central New Jersey

Princeton, New Brunswick, Red Bank, Lambertville

Academic elegance meets countryside charm:

  • Collegiate Gothic architecture on Princeton's campus
  • Historic downtown districts with colonial character
  • Serene parks and garden settings with seasonal beauty
  • Charming canal towns along the Delaware River

Southern New Jersey

Cherry Hill, Hammonton, Atlantic City, Medford

Rural landscapes meet resort elegance:

  • Rustic barns and picturesque farmland
  • Secluded Pine Barrens settings with unique ecology
  • Vineyards and wineries in emerging wine country
  • Dramatic Atlantic City skyline and boardwalk views

Seasonal Considerations for New Jersey Wedding Photography

Spring (April-May)

A season of renewal featuring:

  • Cherry blossoms and spring gardens in peak bloom
  • Historic estates with flowering trees and tulip displays
  • Variable weather requiring flexible planning
  • Lower rates and availability before peak season

Summer (June-August)

Peak wedding season across New Jersey:

  • Perfect beach wedding conditions along the Shore
  • Extended daylight hours for outdoor celebrations
  • Lush garden settings in full bloom
  • Higher tourism traffic requiring advance planning

Fall (September-October)

A magical season for New Jersey weddings:

  • Spectacular foliage in parks and countryside settings
  • Comfortable temperatures for outdoor ceremonies
  • Harvest scenes at vineyards and farms
  • Less crowded beach locations with dramatic skies

Winter (November-March)

Unique opportunities for the sophisticated couple:

  • Snow-covered landscapes in northern regions
  • Holiday decorations creating festive backdrops
  • Elegant indoor venues with architectural emphasis
  • Off-season pricing and availability at premium venues

Top New Jersey Wedding Photography Locations

Urban Settings

  • Liberty State Park (Jersey City) - Manhattan skyline views
  • Hoboken Waterfront - Urban sophistication with NYC backdrop
  • Downtown Princeton - Historic architecture and collegiate charm
  • Asbury Park Boardwalk - Vintage seaside architecture and revival chic

Historic Venues

  • The Molly Pitcher Inn (Red Bank) - Waterfront elegance
  • Natirar Mansion (Peapack) - Grand estate with rolling countryside
  • Congress Hall (Cape May) - America's oldest seaside resort
  • Lambert Castle (Paterson) - Gothic-Revival architecture

Natural Settings

  • Duke Farms (Hillsborough) - Diverse landscapes and architectural elements
  • Grounds for Sculpture (Hamilton) - Artistic garden settings
  • Cape May Point State Park - Natural beach settings with lighthouse
  • Delaware Water Gap - Dramatic river and mountain landscapes

Unique New Jersey Backdrops

  • Batsto Village - Historic iron works in the Pine Barrens
  • Princeton Battlefield - Historic site with pastoral landscapes
  • Vintage Atlantic City boardwalk - Nostalgic seaside charm
  • Laurita Winery - Rolling vineyards and rustic elegance

Local Considerations When Hiring in New Jersey

Weather Adaptability

  • Experience with coastal weather patterns
  • Indoor backup plans essential year-round
  • Snow photography expertise for winter weddings
  • Heat management strategies for summer beach ceremonies

Logistics Expertise

  • Knowledge of traffic patterns around metro areas
  • Familiarity with beach access and restrictions
  • Understanding of permit requirements for popular locations
  • Experience with multi-location weddings and travel times

Lighting Expertise

  • Skills for handling bright beach conditions
  • Experience with indoor lighting for historic venues
  • Ability to work with dramatic sunsets at shore locations
  • Knowledge of NYC skyline night photography techniques

Investment Ranges for New Jersey Wedding Photography

Average Pricing

  • Starting/Budget: $2,500-$3,500
  • Mid-Range: $3,500-$6,000
  • Luxury: $6,000-$12,000+

Regional Variations

  • Northern NJ/NYC adjacent typically commands premium pricing
  • Shore venues during peak season often include premium packages
  • Central and Southern regions offer more mid-range options
  • Winter and off-season dates may offer significant savings

Typical Inclusions

  • 8-10 hours of wedding day coverage
  • Engagement session at iconic New Jersey location
  • Online gallery of edited images
  • Print release for personal use
  • Second photographers (standard in luxury packages)
  • Travel within regions (additional for cross-state travel)

Finding Your New Jersey Photographer: Next Steps

  1. Browse our curated list of New Jersey photographers below
  2. Review full wedding galleries in similar settings to your venue
  3. Schedule consultations with your top 2-3 choices
  4. Book early - the best photographers are reserved 12-18 months in advance for peak summer and fall dates

Looking for specific venue recommendations to pair with your photographer? Check out our New Jersey Wedding Venues guide for perfect location inspiration.

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