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Christopher Duggan

888-379-1359; christopherduggan.com

Duggan has photographed more than 200 couples in ceremonies the world over, from Manhattan to Nigeria. Wedding packages include a pre-wedding interview and engagement shoot, which allows Duggan to get to know couples so that they can feel relaxed on their big day. From $3,500, with à la carte options available.

Clark+Walker Studio

866-559-6437; clarkwalkerstudio.com

This studio, helmed by married couple Alisha Clark and Luke Walker, covers both photography and videography and has been commissioned for shoots all over the globe. Packages start at $6,000 and include a handmade album.

Cody Raisig Photography

720-771-6501; codyraisig.com

Strong use of light and powerful composition characterize Raisig’s work. He spent years traveling and directing photo shoots for editorials and now focuses his lens on weddings. Full-day coverage starts at $4,000 and includes digital negatives on disc, an online gallery, and 4x6 prints of all edited photos.

Collections from Shary & Veretta

845-507-2224; collectionsfromsharyandveretta.com

Photojournalists Shary Connella and Veretta Cobler have seen their fashion-inflected work published in the New York Times, USA Today, Modern Bride, and Martha Stewart Living. From $3,500.

Corey Torpie Photography

917-502-6835; coreytorpie.com

A photojournalist by training, Torpie always strives to tell a story with her images, so she never places a time limit on her wedding packages. Each year, she does one pro bono wedding for a couple working to help their community—teachers, social workers, etc. Unlimited coverage starts at $2,400, with à la carte options also available. (good value)

Craig Paulson Photography

646-736-2605; cpaulson.com

Craig Paulson and his team are pros at capturing movement, brief moments, and “the best pictures you have ever seen of yourself.” From $8,000 for Paulson and $4,000 for an associate.

Craig Warga Weddings

917-509-1764; craigwargaweddings.com

Whether working under fire—literally, as he did in Haiti, or figuratively, at a wedding—Warga has the creativity and instincts to get the best images out of any situation. He approaches weddings with a journalist’s eye for real moments and emotion. Full-day packages from $4,900, including a second shooter.

Daniel Coyle Photography

800-605-6646; danielcoylephotography.com

Coyle will travel anywhere in the world, documenting the big day with digital, medium-format, true-panoramic, and 35-mm. film. Manhattan weddings start at $5,500, and the basic package includes ten hours, a second shooter, digitized film negatives, Internet sharing, and travel expenses.

Daniel Krieger Photography

917-747-6289; danielkrieger.com

This digital photographer has shot for the New York Times, exhibited his fine-art photography and portraiture in galleries around the city, and received awards from The Knot and Time Out New York. Check out his blog for an extensive sampling of his most recent work. From $4,000 for Krieger or $3,000 for an associate.

Dan Loh Photography

212-765-5904; danloh.com

A Pulitzer Prize recipient and former Associated Press photographer, Loh excels at capturing impromptu wedding-day moments. With more than fifteen years of experience as a photojournalist, he prefers to shoot digitally but can work with film as well. From $3,500.

Dave Robbins Photography

718-551-5259; daverobbinsphotography.com

Robbins, a veteran Brooklyn photographer, sees beauty in things others might overlook—from the curious and funny to the off-kilter. For example—one choice shot features a fur-caped bride and her groom reflected in a vintage mirror hung on a chain-link fence outside Billy’s Antiques & Props on Houston Street. From $6,500.

David Willems Photography

212-243-1082; davidwillems.com

Willems’s specialty is panoramic pictures that capture both the guests and the landscape of a wedding. A full day of photography costs $5,500; albums—laid out by Willems himself—are priced from $1,000 to $3,000.

Dirty Sugar

347-948-9418; dirtysugarlive.com

While some photographers like to assume a fly-on-the-wall role, Dirty Sugar is all about mischief and sass. To maximize the fun, you can hire up to four photographers at the same time to produce a vivid collage of memorable wedding moments. From $350 per hour, per photographer. (good value)

DiScalfani Photography

718-858-2238; discalfani.com

Lifetime New York resident Robert DiScalfani has traveled the world as an editorial fashion photographer, shooting for magazines like Martha Stewart Living and Men’s Journal. Using both film and digital (and video, upon request), DiScalfani captures the joy and spontaneity of the wedding day. Rates begin at $4,500 for eight hours of coverage, online proofing, a DVD of high-res images, and a proof album.

A Documentary Art Style by G.E. Masana

646-543-1321; gemasana.com

NYC-born documentary photographer Masana excels at preserving unscripted moments and capturing the couple and guests at their best. His always-elegant work has been published in Town & Country Weddings, Brides, and Martha Stewart Weddings, among others. Prices upon request.

Dove + Sparrow

212-219-2144; doveandsparrow.com

Ferris Vanderveer’s Brooklyn photography group specializes in artistic candids with a photojournalistic flair and a light-infused indie sensibility. Packages start at $3,700 for eight hours of coverage, a second shooter, and an online gallery of high-res images.

Edward Keating

646-239-2973; edwardkeatingweddings.com

This Pulitzer Prize–winning photographer co-created the New York Times’ “Vows” column and shot it for seven years. A black-and-white master, he has photographed hundreds of weddings over the years at destinations ranging from the Upper East Side to India. From $5,000.

Elan Documentary

888-800-3526; elandocumentary.com

Elan Documentary is a cooperative of photojournalists with backgrounds in fashion and fine art. Eight-hour packages with lead photographers range from $6,500 to $12,500; associates, from $3,500 to $6,500.

Emily Johnston Anderson

630-779-6568; emilyjohnstonanderson.com

Anderson’s work is evocative, emotional, and always well edited. She’s also available for travel worldwide. From $3,700.

Erik Ekroth

212-962-2858; erikekroth.com

Ekroth’s documentary-style photography captures the spectrum of wedding scenes and settings—candid portraits, sweeping landscapes, sparkling interiors, and elegant formal shots. From $5,000. (good value)

Erik Freeland Weddings

646-942-7099; freelandweddings.com

Freeland honed the documentary style he uses as a photojournalist to capture the most emotional moments at weddings. He has worked for such publications as Time, the New York Times, Newsweek, and U.S. News & World Report, and he also frequently traveled with Bill Clinton. His wedding rates start at $3,000, a price that includes digital photos, a DVD, and a website.

Eva Dahl

917-449-2460; evadahl.com

Swedish expat Dahl brings a fine-art sensibility to her largely photojournalistic approach (she studied at the International Center of Photography and exhibits both here and abroad), capturing hidden beauty and fleeting moments throughout the day. It’s a method that’s made her popular with local creative types—fashion designers, artists, and photo editors among them. From $3,500.

Fadi Kheir Photography

212-795-1473; fadikheir.com

Award-winning photographer Kheir has shot the weddings of countless art directors and even a few rock stars who love his style. Focusing on candid shots that capture the emotions of the day, Kheir will also create made-to-order albums. Packages start at $4,250 for unlimited coverage, including high-res files and archival prints.

Farnaz K Studio

430 E. 14th St., nr. First Ave.; 212-529-5390; farnazk.com/bridal

Fashionista brides gravitate toward Farnaz. A fashion photographer for more than ten years (her work has been published in Elle and Vogue), Farnaz has shot stylized portraits of brides that draw heavily on that genre’s technique and imagery. She also does videography. Photo coverage from $3,500.

Fred Marcus Photography & Videography

245 W. 72nd St., nr. West End Ave.; 212-873-5588; fredmarcus.com

Ivanka Trump and Eddie Murphy are just a few of this elite team’s high-profile clients. In business since 1941, father-and-son duo Andy and Brian Marcus and their associates specialize in both classic portraiture and candid photography. From $4,000.

Gina Renzi Photography

646-717-3965; renzi-hawkens.com

Jude Hawkens and Gina Renzi can work individually, but they’ll show up together when two shooters are requested. His work in documentary film and photography and her training as a painter and illustrator guide them as they capture each important moment of the event. Prices upon request.

Gramercy Park Photo

212-989-2345; gramercyparkphoto.com

Included in The Knot’s “Best of Weddings 2011” and published in the New York Times, Ira Fox has a knack for capturing charming and candid moments—evidenced by the hundreds of weddings, events, and portraits he has shot (Marc Jacobs is a client). From $3,800.

Greg Kessler Photography

718-726-8315; gregkesslerweddings.com

Kessler made his name in the music industry taking pictures of acts like Phish, Dave Matthews Band, and Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. Shooting weddings for the past thirteen years, he excels at capturing quirky moments. Prices start at $3,200 and include six hours, an assistant shooter, online proofs, and a DVD of high-res images.

Gulnara Studio

212-410-4870; gulnarastudio.com

Russian-born Gulnara Samoilova specializes in multicultural and destination weddings. Her two decades of professional experience includes international fashion shoots, fine-art projects, and documenting celebrities (such as Charlize Theron, Jude Law, and Cameron Diaz) as an AP photojournalist. She also received a Pulitzer Prize nomination for her coverage of 9/11. From $5,000.

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