Wedding Photographer in Rhode Island

Chris James Photography is a premier wedding photography business based in Rhode Island. I am dedicated to capturing all of the candid and intimate moments of your special day. I understand that a wedding is one of the most important events in your life, and I strive to create a a collection of visual mementos that you will treasure for a lifetime.


One of the things that sets Chris James Photography apart from other wedding photographers is our commitment to affordability. I believe that everyone should be able to have beautiful, high-quality wedding photos, regardless of their budget. I offer a variety of wedding packages that are tailored to fit your specific needs and budget.


Another unique aspect of my photography is the focus on candid shots. I believe that candid shots are some of the most beautiful and meaningful photos that can be taken on your wedding day. They capture the true emotions and personalities of you and your loved ones. The candid photos are the perfect way to remember the special moments of your wedding!

Providence Rhode Island Weddings

This photo from the Roger Williams Botanical Gardens in Providence, Rhode Island. This gorgeous venue is available for ceremonies and receptions and is definitely worth a look!


Rhode Island Beach Wedding

The Ocean State. It's no wonder that have so many ocean-side weddings here. We have so many beautiful beaches and venues on the water. If you are looking for a beach wedding in Rhode Island, you'll definitely have no problems finding the perfect location!



Rhode Island Wedding Venues

This black and white wedding photograph is from a wedding at Cranston's Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. This well-known local venue has hosted many weddings and just might be the perfect spot for yours!



What's included in my wedding photography packages?

Groom Tie and Pocket Square Detail Photograph

Let's Talk


We will have a pre-booking consultation to make sure that we are the right fit and to go over your needs. Before your wedding day, we will meet several times to go over details and answer any of your questions. I'm here to help you navigate through all the complexities of photographing a wedding!

Save the Date Engagement Session in Fall Colors at Roger Williams Park

Rhode Island Engagement Photos


I include a complimentary engagement session for all couples who book a wedding with Chris James Photography. So many great places in Rhode Island for engagement photos, but we can hop over into Massachusetts too if you prefer.

Chris James, RI and MA Wedding Photographer

A Rhode Island Photographer


As a lifelong resident of Rhode Island (born and raised), I know a lot about our little state. I know all the great spots for photos. I know what looks nice and when. It is important to have a real Rhode Island wedding photographer who knows how to get the most of of your wedding day!

Emerald $2950


1 Hour Engagement Session

6 Hours Wedding Day Coverage

Digital Images w/Online Gallery

Print Release


Wedding Portrait at Roger Williams Botanical Center in Providence RI

Sapphire $3450


1 Hour Engagement Session

8 Hours Wedding Day Coverage

Digital Images w/Online Gallery

Print Release

$100 Print Credit



Diamond Wedding Rings Detail Photograph

Diamond $4580


2 Hour Engagement Session

10 Hours Wedding Day Coverage

Digital Images w/Online Gallery

Print Release

$200 Print Credit

2 Photographers

Rhode Island Wedding Photographer


When it comes to choosing a location for your wedding, Rhode Island is a great option for couples. The state is home to a variety of beautiful wedding venues, from elegant mansions to rustic barns. Rhode Island also boasts miles of stunning coastline, which makes for breathtaking wedding photos. From Newport to Block Island, there are many beautiful places to choose from to make your special day unforgettable.


If you're looking for a wedding photographer in Rhode Island, Chris James Photography is the perfect choice. I offer affordable packages, candid photography, and would love to photograph you and your beloved at a beautiful venue that will truly be magical. Let me capture the candid moments and memories of your big day that will last a lifetime. Contact me today to book your wedding photography package!


Groomsmen behind the bar at NYLO in Warwick RI
Wedding Reception at Salem Cross Inn
Dancing Groomsman
Bride at Salem Cross Inn
Wedding Favors Detail Photograph

Rhode Island Wedding Photographer Blog


Read some of my more recent Rhode Island wedding photo articles below or check out the full wedding photography blog.