Wedding Photographer in Lyon, France – Honest, Timeless and Natural

Getting married in Lyon, France? Let’s tell your story with truth and elegance.
Wedding Photographer in Lyon France
If you’re planning a wedding in Lyon, you’ve made a beautiful choice.
This city is full of character — from Renaissance alleys to riverbanks, from golden hills to floating péniches.
It offers the perfect mix of French charm, urban elegance, and peaceful countryside just minutes away.
I’m David, a wedding photographer based in Lyon.
I live here. I know the light, the rhythm, the quiet places and the magic corners.
And most of all: I photograph people the way they truly are.
My approach: documentary, artistic, and human
I’ve been photographing weddings for over 10 years.
My style is natural and cinematic — somewhere between a documentary and a love letter.
I don’t ask you to pose like someone else. I help you feel free and at ease.
What I offer:
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Full-day wedding reportage
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A sensitive, discreet presence
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Natural couple photos in the city or countryside
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A timeless edit that reflects the real atmosphere of your day

Where I work (in and around Lyon)
I photograph weddings and love stories in:
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Central Lyon (Old Town, Croix-Rousse, Fourvière, Presqu’île…)
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On riverboats (péniches) for unique and intimate ceremonies
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The Monts d’Or and Beaujolais vineyards
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Romantic countryside venues near Vienne, Pérouges or Bourgoin
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Urban venues: industrial lofts, gardens, rooftops
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And everywhere your story takes us
I also offer engagement sessions, pre-wedding shoots, and surprise proposals in Lyon.
Why foreign couples love getting married in Lyon
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It’s beautiful and authentic
Lyon has all the charm of France, with fewer crowds than Paris. Its streets, hills, and rivers make it perfect for both weddings and photos.
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It’s a city of food and elegance
From Michelin-starred restaurants to cozy local bistros, your guests will eat well — and live a true French experience.
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Perfect for romantic photos
Picture golden hour on the Saône, cobblestones under your feet, or an embrace on a rooftop with a Fourvière view.
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Easy to reach
Lyon is just 2 hours from Paris by train and close to Switzerland, Italy, and Provence. Perfect for a wedding and honeymoon combo.
Wedding packages and pricing
My wedding collections in Lyon start at €1990.
They include:
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A pre-wedding video call
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Day coverage with storytelling focus
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A private online gallery to share your images easily
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Travel in and around Lyon included
Options available:
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Second shooter (Castille)
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Video coverage
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Couple session before or after the wedding
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Welcome dinner, brunch or post-wedding shoot
Planning from abroad? I make it easy.
I regularly work with international couples from the US, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Canada, and beyond.
You’ll get clear, responsive communication, practical help with timing, and local insight on light, places and moments that matter.
Wedding Photographer in Lyon, France
About me
I’m David. I’m based in Lyon, but I often travel to photograph love stories across France and Asia.
I care deeply about people, light, emotions, and stories that feel honest.
Your wedding photos will be beautiful — but more than that, they’ll be true.
What my couples say (and I’m grateful for every word)
Testimonials from international clients:
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“He made us feel so relaxed, like we were just walking through the city together.”
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“Our photos don’t look like anyone else’s – they feel personal and real.”
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“David captured moments we didn’t even know had happened.”
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“His knowledge of Lyon gave us the most beautiful photo spots.”
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“Professional, kind, and so talented — we would choose him again in a heartbeat.”
Want to connect?
Tell me what you’re dreaming of.
We’ll make it real.
Let’s talk — I answer quickly, with honesty and heart.