Wedding Photos Rhode Island

I love Rhode Island weddings! My wedding photos capture all the special moments of your magical day, from posed to candid. Did I mention that I love candids? Many Rhode Island venues feature wonderful natural light, allowing me to photograph with a light and airy look, creating stunning engagement pictures and wedding photos that tell your love story.


No matter where you are in Rhode Island, from Smithfield to Providence, Cranston, or all the way down in Newport, my wedding photographs will let you relive and celebrate every moment in stunning detail. At Chris James wedding photography, I make sure you will always remember your wedding day at one of Rhode Island's beautiful locations with photos that you can cherish forever.

Providence Rhode Island Weddings

Providence is more than just the state capitol. It's also a great place for a Rhode Island wedding, as you can see above in this photo from the Roger Williams Botanical Gardens in Providence, Rhode Island.


Rhode Island Beach Wedding

Everyone knows that Rhode Island has some amazing beaches. We have some great spots for an outdoor wedding ceremony by the water or for photos of the newly married couple!



Rhode Island Wedding Venues

Rhode Island has many stunning wedding venues that are perfect for your wedding ceremony and reception. This gorgeous wedding photo is from Rhodes on the Pawtuxet in Cranston, Rhode Island.



What's Included?

Groom Tie and Pocket Square Detail Photograph

In-Person consult


Phone calls or in-person, I will meet with you to discuss all the details of your Rhode Island wedding. I typically meet with couples several times prior to the wedding to make sure that everything is on-track for an amazing wedding day!

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

Rhode Island Engagement Photos


When you book Chris James for your Rhode Island Wedding Photos, you will also receive a complimentary session for Rhode Island engagement photos! Of course, you can always plan your engagement photo session in MA if that is your preferred location.

Chris James, RI and MA Wedding Photographer

A Rhode Island Photographer


I was born in Rhode Island and have lived here all of my life. I know this state and its beautiful locations well, and I use that knowledge to ensure that you get the best wedding photos in Rhode Island.

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 Photos


Wedding photos should be truly special, and I believe you deserve wedding photos and engagement photos that are creative and professional. I strive to capture your love story through beautiful wedding photographs that celebrate the moments shared on your wedding day. My wedding photography packages are available in several configurations to ensure that you can find what you need at the right price. No wedding is too small, and so if you have something unique let me know and we can work something out. RI couples have trusted me to capture the magic and I take great pride in being able to deliver that.


Rhode Island is a beautiful state that offers a variety of stunning venues and locations for wedding photography. From historic mansions and gardens to beachfront resorts, there is a perfect location for every couple's unique style and vision.


One popular venue for wedding photography in Rhode Island is the Rosecliff Mansion in Newport. This elegant Gilded Age mansion, built in 1902, features a grand staircase, marble fireplaces, and beautiful gardens, making it the perfect backdrop for romantic and timeless wedding photos.


Another popular location for wedding photography in Rhode Island is the Cliff Walk in Newport. This 3.5-mile walkway offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the famous Newport mansions, making it a perfect location for romantic and dramatic wedding photos.


For couples looking for a more natural and rustic setting for their wedding photos, the Colt State Park in Bristol is an excellent option. This 464-acre park features beautiful gardens, stone walls, and a historic stone chapel, providing a variety of picturesque locations for outdoor wedding photos.


The historic city of Providence also offers a variety of venues and locations for wedding photography. The Roger Williams Park, for example, features a botanical center, a carousel, a zoo, and a Japanese garden, providing a variety of options for wedding photos. In Cranston, we have Rhodes on the Pawtuxet which is absolutely beautiful and a well-known local gem. We also have many local country clubs that offer their spaces for wedding receptions and ceremonies.


In addition to these venues, Rhode Island's many beaches, lighthouses, and marinas offer beautiful and unique locations for wedding photos. Whether you are looking for dramatic ocean views or charming, intimate settings, Rhode Island has something to offer for every couple's wedding photography needs.


Overall, Rhode Island is an ideal place for wedding photography. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and diverse venues and locations, Rhode Island offers something for everyone. So, if you want to capture the magic and romance of your special day, Rhode Island is the perfect place to do it.


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

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