56 photographers in Raleigh, NC
We tracked down 144 possible photographers around Raleigh and Durham, Carrboro, Clayton, Morrisville, Chapel Hill and 6 more nearby towns, then checked each one against its own website. These are the 56 we could verify. Not a top ten, and not a paid directory.
22 of them (39%) publish their pricing. Those are listed first with the real numbers. The other 34 quote on request, which is normal in this industry, so plan on contacting several to compare.
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Most North Carolina wedding photographers offer packages in the $3,500 to $4,300 range, with the full market spanning $500 to $20,000. Because premium and luxury photographers rarely publish prices and require a direct inquiry, the true average is likely higher than these numbers suggest.
The Raleigh photographers list
Sean True Photography
DurhamSean True Photography is an award-winning Durham, NC-based wedding photographer specializing in vibrant, photojournalistic imagery for all couples, including same-sex weddings and micro weddings. With 20 years of experience and PPA certification, they serve the entire North Carolina region.
$1,199 – $1,799Style: photojournalistic, documentary, environmental portraiture +6Video: YesMicro wedding packages with hourly tiers and add-on services including videography, albums, and photo booth.
vibrantboldphotojournalisticenvironmental portraiturecandidemotionalAline Botti Photography
RaleighAline Botti is a luxury wedding photographer based in Raleigh, NC who specializes in destination weddings, particularly in Paris, and travels throughout the East Coast. She uses film, digital, and drone photography to create fine art wedding images with a personalized, pre-shoot planning approach.
from $4,000Style: fine art, romantic, sophisticated +4Wedding photography collections start at $4,000.
romanticsophisticatedfine artmoderntimelesselegantalinebottiphotography.com927 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USAAutumn Harrison Photography
RaleighAutumn Harrison is a Raleigh-based wedding photographer specializing in documentary-style, editorial imagery that captures emotional, authentic moments. She serves couples across the East Coast with packages starting at $6,000 for NC weddings and $7,500 for US elopements and weddings.
$6,000 – $7,500Style: documentary, photojournalistic, editorial +6Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography packages starting at $6,000 for NC elopements and $7,500 for US elopements; engagement sessions are non-wedding line items.
documentaryeditorialromanticartisticemotionalcinematicAzul Photography
RaleighAzul Photography is a Raleigh-based wedding photographer specializing in artistic storytelling and documentary-style coverage. With 5-star ratings and packages ranging from $2,700-$5,600, they capture wedding days with a focus on narrative and emotion.
$2,700 – $5,600Style: documentary, artistic, storytelling +1Wedding day photography collections offered as tiered packages ranging from $2,700 to $5,600.
artisticdocumentarystorytellingnarrative-focusedBrian Mullins Photography
RaleighAward-winning wedding photographer based in Raleigh, NC serving the Triangle area and destination weddings since 2005. Known for natural, emotionally-connected imagery with a team of experienced photographers.
$3,899 – $4,649Style: documentary, photojournalistic, natural +5Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography packages starting at $3,899; non-wedding portrait sessions also listed.
naturaldocumentaryauthenticemotionallifestylecandidDonnell Perry Photography Inc
RaleighAward-winning Raleigh wedding photographer specializing in photojournalistic, candid wedding photography with a focus on capturing authentic moments. Packages start at $2,800 and include a secondary photographer and high-resolution digital images.
from $2,800Style: photojournalistic, documentary, candid +3Engagement sessions: YesWedding photography packages start at $2,800; engagement sessions ($300+) are non-wedding add-on services.
photojournalisticcandidromanticlifestyledocumentaryintimatedonnellperryphotography.com316 Liberty Star Rd, Wendell, NC 27591, USADoug Burke Photography
CarrboroDoug Burke Photography is an award-winning Greensboro-based wedding photographer with 13+ years of experience and 317 five-star Google reviews. They offer natural, true-to-color wedding photography across North Carolina with packages starting at $1,795.
$1,795 – $3,195Style: documentary, photojournalistic, candid +5Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography packages ranging from 6 to 8 hours with primary or dual photographer coverage; videography add-on also available.
naturalauthentictimelesstrue-to-colordocumentarycandidGrimes Photography
ClaytonGrimes Photography is a Greenville, NC-based wedding and portrait photography studio with over 15 years of experience specializing in timeless, authentic wedding photography across Eastern North Carolina and beyond.
$3,500 – $4,500Style: documentary, photojournalistic, candid +5Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography packages with 8-hour coverage and dual photographers; elopement option also listed.
authentictimelesswarm accentsrich tonesnatural storytellingcandidHeidi Bee Photography
MorrisvilleHeidi Bee Photography is a documentary-editorial wedding photographer based in Burlington, NC who captures intimate, authentic moments blending digital, 35mm film, and Super 8 video. With a 5-star rating from 133 reviews, she offers wedding coverage starting at $5,950 and serves couples throughout North Carolina and beyond.
from $5,950Style: documentary, editorial, photojournalistic +7Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography coverage starting package at $5,950 plus tax.
documentaryeditorialromanticintimatefilmvintage-inspiredIn His Image Photography
RaleighIn His Image Photography is a Raleigh-based wedding photographer with 25+ years of experience, specializing in modern, candid wedding photojournalism with a Christ-focused approach. The studio photographs 40+ weddings annually across North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia.
from $4,490Style: photojournalistic, documentary, candid +8Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography collections start at $4,490.
moderncontemporaryphotojournalisticcandidcleanchicJamie Vinson Photography
Chapel HillJamie Vinson is a North Carolina-based wedding photographer with over a decade of experience, specializing in capturing authentic, timeless moments for couples across the Southeast and beyond.
from $15,000Style: documentary, photojournalistic, fine art +5Engagement sessions: YesWedding day photography coverage with a stated starting price of $15,000.
timelessnaturalromanticdocumentarycandideditorialjamievinson.com1800 Wildcat Creek Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USAJessica Woodall
Wake ForestJessica Woodall Photography is a Raleigh-based wedding photographer who specializes in capturing authentic, joyful moments with a personalized approach. She offers complete wedding packages starting at $2,400 and includes a heirloom album with every booking.
from $2,400Style: documentary, photojournalistic, candid +5Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography packages start at $2,400; no maximum published.
naturalcandidjoyfulauthenticlifestyleemotionalJoe Payne Photography
RaleighJoe Payne Photography is a Raleigh-based wedding photographer specializing in artistic, documentary-style coverage that blends fine art portraiture with authentic photojournalism. With 15+ years of experience and 300+ weddings photographed, he's known for capturing genuine emotion and connection.
$1,995 – $4,995Style: documentary, photojournalistic, fine art +7Engagement sessions: YesWedding packages and elopement packages are wedding-relevant; engagement and bridal sessions and headshots are non-wedding portrait services.
artisticdocumentaryphotojournalisticfine artromanticemotionalJustin Clark Photography
RaleighJustin Clark is a candid, documentary-style wedding photographer serving Wilmington and Raleigh, NC, specializing in capturing authentic moments and genuine emotions throughout your wedding day.
from $3,750Style: candid, documentary, photojournalistic +5Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography packages start at $3,750; engagement sessions ($750–$1,250) are non-wedding items.
candiddocumentaryromanticlifestyleauthenticnaturalNieto Photography - Raleigh Wedding Photographer
RaleighNieto Photography is a Raleigh-based wedding photographer specializing in modern portraiture and documentary-style photojournalism with 17+ years of experience. Chris Nieto is known for making couples comfortable, providing quick turnarounds, and blending seamlessly into weddings while capturing authentic moments.
from $4,500Style: documentary, photojournalistic, modern portraiture +3Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography starting package at $4,500; engagement sessions, bridal portraits, and family portraits are non-wedding line items.
moderndocumentaryphotojournalisticcandidportrait-focusednatural lightPhotos by Clay
RaleighPhotos by Clay is a husband-and-wife wedding photography team (Clay and Dani Souza) based in Chapel Hill, NC with over 10 years of experience. They specialize in capturing authentic, beautifully composed wedding moments with an editorial style and are available for destination weddings nationwide.
from $2,999Style: documentary, photojournalistic, editorial +6Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography collections start at $2,999; no maximum published.
editorialcinematicromanticdocumentarycandidfine artReg and Kala Photography
RaleighReg & Kala is an award-winning wedding photography team based in Raleigh, NC, known for blending joyful, connected moments with striking editorial portraits in a true-to-color style.
from $6,000Style: documentary, editorial, true-to-life +4Engagement sessions: YesWedding packages starting at $6,000 (wedding-relevant); portrait sessions starting at $750 (non-wedding).
joyfulromanticeditorialelegantauthentictimelessregandkalaphotography.com300 E Church St Suite 1, Benson, NC 27504, USATruffle Wedding Films | Photo + Video
RaleighTruffle Wedding Films provides professional photography and videography services throughout the Carolinas and Texas, with packages starting at $1,850 for photography or $3,100 for combined services.
$1,850 – $4,300Video: YesEngagement sessions: NoPhotography and combined photo + video wedding packages with tiered options.
hishutter photography
RaleighHiShutter is a husband-and-wife photography team based in Durham, NC, specializing in multicultural and LGBTQ+ weddings with a documentary-style approach. They offer packages ranging from courthouse ceremonies to full-day coverage across North Carolina.
$1,900 – $4,300Style: documentary, photojournalistic, candid +4Engagement sessions: YesFour wedding photography packages ranging from courthouse/elopement (4–8 hours) to luxury service (10 hours).
documentarycandidauthenticmulticulturalinclusivemodernjHagan Photography
RaleighjHagan Photography is a boutique wedding photographer based in Cary, NC offering full-service wedding packages with two photographers, engagement sessions, and heirloom products. With 10+ years of family photography experience and a 4.9 Google rating, Jen specializes in creating comfortable, genuine moments for couples.
from $5,200Style: documentary, candid, romantic +3Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesFull wedding photography package at a fixed total price.
romanticcandidgenuinedocumentarylifestyleRose Trail Images
Wake ForestRose Trail Images is a North Carolina-based photojournalistic wedding photographer specializing in authentic, candid moments and warm, emotional imagery. Owner Audrey offers customizable packages with engagement sessions and full-day coverage.
from $4,400Style: photojournalistic, documentary, candid +4Engagement sessions: YesWedding photography package starting price for engagement session and 8-hour wedding day coverage.
photojournalisticcandidauthenticwarmemotionaldocumentaryVictoria Rudenko Photography
CaryVictoria Rudenko is a professional photographer based in Raleigh, NC who specializes in wedding photography with flexible coverage packages ranging from 2 to 10+ hours. She offers a blend of photojournalism and traditional posed portraits with an online gallery and print release included.
$270/hour – $545/hourStyle: photojournalistic, documentary, traditional +3Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding packages available but pricing not detailed; only non-wedding session rates ($270–$545) are published.
photojournalismtraditionalromanticartisticemotionalMinnish Wedding Photography
ApexMinnish Wedding Photography is a documentary-style wedding photography studio based in Raleigh, NC, serving the Triangle region (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill) with a photojournalistic approach focused on capturing authentic, unscripted moments.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, candid +6Video: NoEngagement sessions: Yesdocumentaryphotojournalisticauthenticcandidromanticnatural lightTom Waldenberg Photography
RaleighTom Waldenberg is a documentary wedding photographer based in Raleigh, NC, who specializes in capturing authentic family moments and connections throughout your wedding day. With 242 weddings photographed, he offers unlimited day-of coverage and positions himself as a 'family historian' rather than a traditional photographer.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, candid +4Video: NoEngagement sessions: Yesdocumentarycandidauthenticfamily-focusedjoyfultenderAO&JO Photography & Videography
KnightdaleAO&JO Photography & Videography is an award-winning Raleigh-based studio offering both wedding photography and cinematography, known for creating fine-art images and Hollywood-style films rather than traditional snapshots.
Pricing on requestStyle: fine art, editorial, lifestyle +3Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesPricing is available upon request with no published rates.
fine arteditorialartisticlifestylecinematicromanticBehind The Lens Photography
DurhamBehind The Lens Photography is a wedding, engagement, and family photographer based in Hillsborough, NC with over 10 years of experience. Morgan Webb specializes in capturing authentic, comfortable moments with intentional storytelling and natural direction.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, storytelling +5Engagement sessions: Yesnaturalauthenticstorytelling-focusedromanticcandidlifestyleDiora Media
RaleighDiora Media is an NC-based destination wedding photographer specializing in documentary, emotive, and cinematic storytelling. Photographer Giovanna Torrieri captures authentic moments with a moody, earthy-toned style and includes a second shooter on all packages.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, cinematic +6Video: NoEngagement sessions: YesWedding photography pricing by inquiry; only average couple spend range of 7-9k provided without specific packages.
documentaryemotivecinematicmoodyearthy-tonedromanticDove & Fox Photography
RaleighDove & Fox is an East Coast-based editorial wedding photography team specializing in candid, stylish moments with a modern, fashionable aesthetic. Named 'Best of Weddings' by The Knot three years running (2022-2024), they travel worldwide and are known for capturing authentic, unscripted moments delivered in a chic, editorial style.
Pricing on requesteditorialcandidmodernromanticstylishplayfulIWP Photography & Video
RaleighIWP Photography & Video is a Raleigh-based photography studio specializing in wedding photography with customizable packages that include both photography and videography services. They also offer unique add-ons like live wedding paintings and have specialized expertise in Indian wedding photography.
Pricing on requestVideo: YesJoyful Hearts Photography
GarnerJoyful Hearts Photography is a Raleigh-based wedding photography business run by Hilary, with a primary focus on weddings and strong expertise in capturing emotional moments throughout the day. The business is highly rated (5 stars, 22 reviews) and known for professionalism, flexibility, and beautiful imagery.
Pricing on requestStyle: candid, documentary, romantic +1Engagement sessions: YesromanticcandiddocumentarylifestyleK Star's Photography
RaleighK Star's Photography is a wedding photography business based in Raleigh, NC, specializing in capturing weddings and available for destination work worldwide.
Pricing on requestKristin Coble Photography
DurhamKristin Coble is a Durham/Chapel Hill-based wedding photographer specializing in candid, authentic captures of emotional moments and connections between people. She brings 20+ years of photography experience and a background in cultural anthropology to her work.
Pricing on requestStyle: candid, documentary, photojournalistic +4candiddocumentaryromanticemotionalauthenticlifestyleLive View Studios
CaryLive View Studios is a luxury wedding photographer and videographer based in Raleigh, NC, specializing in authentic, cinematic storytelling with an editorial aesthetic inspired by vintage film.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, editorial +7Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesromanticcinematicvintageeditorialdocumentarynostalgicLomax Photo
RaleighLomax Photo is a Raleigh-based photographer specializing in weddings, events, and portraits with a 5-star Google rating. They serve the North Carolina area with professional photography services across multiple genres.
Pricing on requestMaadhurya Photography & Videography
CaryMaadhurya Photography & Videography specializes in Indian wedding photography and cinematic videography across North Carolina, offering comprehensive coverage of pre-wedding ceremonies, engagement shoots, and multi-day wedding events.
Pricing on requestStyle: cinematic, documentary, romantic +3Video: YesEngagement sessions: YescinematicdocumentarytraditionalculturalfestiveromanticMash Photography
Fuquay-VarinaMASH Photography is a Raleigh-area wedding photographer offering customized, all-inclusive wedding packages with a complimentary engagement session. The husband-and-wife team of Michael and Tara emphasizes personalized service, venue walkthroughs, and always shooting with two photographers.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, lifestyle +2Video: NoEngagement sessions: YeslifestyledocumentaryromanticpersonalizedMichelle Gunton Photography
RaleighMichelle Gunton Photography is an award-winning wedding photographer based in Youngsville, NC, specializing in capturing movement-oriented, authentic wedding moments with 18+ years of experience.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, artistic +5Video: YesEngagement sessions: Yesromanticdocumentaryphotojournalisticartisticmovement-orientedgenuine emotionMozingo Photography
Chapel HillMozingo Photography is an Asheville-based wedding photographer with 16 years of experience and nearly 400 weddings captured. They are known for their genuine, down-to-earth approach and ability to capture authentic moments that clients treasure.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, candid, lifestyle +4Video: YesEngagement sessions: YescandiddocumentaryauthenticemotionallifestyleromanticMo’elle Photography & Video
RaleighMo'Elle Photography & Video is a Raleigh-based photography and videography team specializing in weddings. They are highly-rated (5 stars, 73 reviews) and known for professional, creative work with a fun and collaborative approach.
Pricing on requestVideo: YesPixel 6 Studio
ApexPixel 6 Studio is a North Carolina-based photo and video company specializing in luxury Indian and South Asian weddings, known for capturing authentic and elegantly directed imagery with a blend of candid and artistically styled shots.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, editorial, fine art +5Video: YesEngagement sessions: YeselegantluxuryartisticauthenticeditorialcandidRadian Photography
DurhamRadian Photography is a fine art wedding photographer based in Durham, NC, specializing in film photography and documentary-style imagery that captures authentic moments and emotional depth. Available worldwide, they work as a team of two (Radhika and Ian) with over a decade of experience.
Pricing on requestStyle: fine art, film, documentary +5Video: YesEngagement sessions: Yesfine artfilmdocumentaryeditorialtimelessauthenticStephen Thrift Photography
RaleighStephen Thrift Photography is a Raleigh-based photographer specializing in weddings, engagements, and LGBT weddings with 18 years of experience. They offer comprehensive wedding and event photography services with a focus on capturing authentic moments.
Pricing on requestEngagement sessions: YesSureshJPhotography
CarySureshJPhotography is an experienced wedding photographer in Morrisville, NC with 10 years in business, specializing in candid, natural wedding photography with a focus on quality over quantity.
Pricing on requestStyle: candid, documentary, natural +1Engagement sessions: YescandidnaturaldocumentaryVMA studios
Fuquay-VarinaVMA Studios is an artistic storytelling wedding photographer based in Fuquay-Varina, NC, serving North Carolina, South Florida, and destinations worldwide with a modern, bold approach to capturing weddings.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, artistic, storytelling +4Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesmodernboldartisticstorytellingnaturalspontaneousELIZABETH ASHLEY & CO.
DurhamElizabeth Ashley & Co. is a wedding photographer based in Durham, NC with exceptional reviews. They specialize in capturing authentic moments for couples on their wedding day.
Pricing on requestNovitsky Photography
Wake ForestNovitsky Photography is a highly-rated wedding photographer based in Wake Forest, NC with exceptional client reviews. They specialize in capturing wedding day moments with professional expertise.
Pricing on requestGlennboi Media Production Servies
KnightdaleGlennboi Media Production Services is a wedding photographer based in Knightdale, NC, founded by Glenn Tumanda Gamayot, who brings international experience and formal training to capture timeless wedding moments with emotion and authenticity.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, emotional, fine art +2Video: YesemotionalauthentictimelessstorytellingartisticShutter By Nitish LLC
GarnerShutter By Nitish LLC is a Cary, NC-based photographer, videographer, and drone pilot offering wedding photography with a focus on capturing genuine moments in beautiful light. With a 5-star Google rating and Thumbtack Pro status since 2021, they bring passion and simplicity to every project.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalistic, candid +2Video: YesEngagement sessions: YesBudget ranges shown in contact form with no specific packages or services defined.
documentarygenuinelight-focusedvibrantculturalcandidSkye Mason Photography
KnightdaleSkye Mason Photography is a husband-and-wife photography team based in Raleigh, NC that specializes in weddings, engagements, family portraits, and branding photography. They focus on creating a relaxed, comfortable experience that captures natural, authentic moments.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, natural, candid +3Engagement sessions: Yesnaturalauthenticrelaxedcandidtrue-to-lifeA Latte Love Photography
CarrboroA Latte Love Photography is a North Carolina-based photographer specializing in weddings, elopements, couples sessions, and family portraits. Owner Natalie Clayton captures genuine, unscripted moments with a focus on natural connection and emotion.
Pricing on requestStyle: candid, documentary, lifestyle +3Engagement sessions: YesOnly portrait/session pricing published; wedding pricing explicitly not stated.
candidnaturallifestyleromanticunscripteddocumentaryC. Garnier Photography
RaleighC. Garnier Photography is a top-rated photographer in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area specializing in weddings, events, and portraits. With a 5-star rating across 125 reviews, they offer comprehensive wedding photography services.
Pricing on requestStyle: documentary, photojournalism, editorialVideo: YesBrandi K. Autry Photography & Design
GarnerBrandi K. Autry Photography & Design is a portrait photographer based in Willow Spring, NC, serving Johnston County and surrounding areas. They offer bridal and engagement photography alongside a broad range of portrait services.
Pricing on requestVideo: NoEngagement sessions: YesHarsha Sipani Photography
ApexHarsha Sipani Photography is a commercial and editorial photographer based in Apex, NC who offers modern, editorial-style wedding photography with a focus on intentional composition and emotional storytelling.
Pricing on requestStyle: editorial, modern, romantic +3moderneditorialromanticartisticintentionalfine artPhotography Eh
CaryPhotography Eh is an Apex-based photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, family, senior, boudoir, and wedding photography. The business offers personalized sessions with on-location, in-home, and studio services across the Raleigh-Durham area.
Pricing on requestStyle: lifestyle, authentic, candid +2Video: NoauthentictimelessnaturalpersonalizedRichard Barlow Photography
RaleighRichard Barlow is an award-winning Raleigh-based photographer with broad expertise across weddings, headshots, and commercial work. While weddings are listed as a service, the website emphasizes corporate and AEC photography.
Pricing on requestStyle: candid, documentary, photojournalisticStella & Birdie Photography
DurhamStella & Birdie Photography is a Hillsborough-based photographer specializing in newborn and wedding photography, run by owner Cortney who brings passion and detail-oriented artistry to capturing life's precious moments.
Pricing on requestStyle: emotional, detail-oriented, timeless
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