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20+ Must-Have Photos as Creative Wedding Photographers

All images by Pursell Photography. 
All images by Pursell Photography. 

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At Pursell Photography, we believe that your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and we are dedicated to capturing every moment in a way that truly reflects your unique personality and style. As a husband and wife team, we work together seamlessly to capture every detail, big or small, and we take great pride in our use of lighting to create stunning and creative photos that will take your breath away. From makeup to portraits to dance floor shots, here are 20+ creative wedding photos that we love to capture. bride-makeup

Creative makeup photo

Let’s start with the bride! A close-up of your stunning makeup can create a memorable and artistic photo, showcasing the beauty of the moment. We often use creative light to draw your eye to some of the best features of the scene.   018 - creative wedding photography

Creative photo of the dress being put on

Your wedding dress is a work of art, and we love to capture it in a unique and creative way. Creative Wedding Photography in Vancouver

Creative photo with the guys

Guys love to get pampered too, right? We love to capture playful or dramatic photos of the groom and his groomsmen to show off their personalities. Our photojournalistic style allows us to capture the fun and energy of the moment in a way that truly reflects who they are.   StanleyPark_luxurycar_elegant_shoot

Using props from your wedding

Incorporating unique props from your wedding like cars or centrepieces can add a fun and playful element to your photos. We use our creative use of lighting to create a stunning and unique photo that truly reflects your individuality.   069

A high angle showing your surroundings

A bird’s-eye view can showcase the beauty of your surroundings and add a dramatic element to your photos. We use our mastery of lighting to create a breathtaking and dramatic photo that captures the beauty of the location. See more from this wedding.   039 - Squamish wedding ceremony venues

An overall photo of your ceremony

Your ceremony is the heart of your wedding day, and we love to capture it in a way that truly reflects the emotion and love of the moment. We use our creative use of lighting to capture the beauty and grandeur of the moment in a stunning and artistic way. Check out one of the most epic wedding ceremonies.   001 - Sayulita, Mexico Destination Wedding at Villa Amor

Some movement during your portraits

A little movement can add energy and excitement to your photos. We love to capture the natural and spontaneous moments of the day, adding personality and fun to your album. See this awesome Mexico wedding.   Airbnb Elopement with a helicopter tour

Shooting light through things

Playing with light and shadow can add a dynamic element to your photos. We use our creative use of lighting to create a unique and artistic photo that truly reflects your style. Check out this unique helicopter elopement.   006 - mt lehman meadows

Candid photo with your wedding party

Candid photos of the wedding party laughing or chatting can be a great way to capture the fun and lightheartedness of the day. Our photojournalistic style allows us to capture the natural and spontaneous moments of the day, adding personality and fun to your album. Check out this beautiful barn wedding.   005 - city elopement

Silhouette with unique light

A silhouette can create a timeless and romantic photo, especially with a unique lighting element. We use our mastery of lighting to create a breathtaking and romantic photo that truly captures the magic of the moment. See some of our favourite photoshoot locations.   035 - same sex elopement

Clean classic “prom photo”

A clean and classic prom-style photo can create a timeless and elegant image. We use our creative use of lighting to create a stunning and elegant photo that truly captures the beauty of the moment. Check out photos from this wedding.   058 - snow elopement

Candid fun in-between moments during your portraits

The moments in between poses can often be some of the most fun and lighthearted of the day. We love to capture those natural and spontaneous moments, adding personality and fun to your album. Great photos from this helicopter elopement.   018 - mexico Destination Wedding

Backlight in a scene

Backlighting can create a dramatic and artistic effect that adds depth and interest to your photos. We use our mastery of lighting to create a stunning photo that brings out the natural vibrant colours of the scenery while highlighting the most important people to create a spectacular piece of wall art that stands out in your home. See how we use light to make your photos better.   019 - adventure elopement british columbia

Embrace amazing light in a cool backdrop

We use our mastery of lighting to create a romantic and breathtaking photo that embraces the elements, scenery and couple. Without the use of our lighting on their face and bodies, this photo would look dull and washed out. We just turned on the lights!   006 - fairmont pacific rim wedding photos

Classic group photo

A classic and traditional group photo is always a must-have for any wedding album. We use our creative use of lighting to create a stunning and formal photo that captures the beauty of the group and makes the photos look crisp and clean!   fun rain photography

Embrace the elements (rain, snow, etc.)

Don’t let a little rain or snow ruin your photos! Embrace the elements and capture the magic of the moment. We use our photojournalistic style to capture the natural and spontaneous moments of the day, no matter the weather. All it takes is one light on a dark, dreary night to create magic!   026 - fairytail elopement

Incorporate your venue

A photo that showcases the unique features of your venue can be a great way to remember your special day. We use our creative use of lighting to highlight the beauty of your venue in a stunning and artistic way. This couple had an Alice in Wonderland-style elopement.   113 - whistler wedding details

Look for the little details

From the intricate details of the dress to the wedding favours on the tables, capturing the little details can add a personal touch to your photos. All the hard work that goes into the details of a wedding is important. We capture these photos for you to cherish forever.   019 - loft wedding photo

Hug from behind and embrace

A sweet embrace from behind can create a romantic and intimate photo. We use our mastery of lighting to light up our couples in a flattering way to not only capture these little intimate moments but make them look amazing in the process.  See this Rock and Roll Style wedding.   011 - St Andrew's Wesley Church wedding vancouver

Incorporate the ceremony location

A photo that captures the beauty of your ceremony location can be a great way to remember the moment you said: “I do.” We use our creative use of lighting along with the elements in the venues to highlight the beauty of the location and our subject in a stunning and artistic way.   Wedding Timeline

Epic single photos

A single photo of the bride or groom in a breathtaking setting can create a powerful and memorable image that you will cherish forever. Who wouldn’t want an epic photo of themselves in front of a beautiful setting like this?   english-bay-vancouver-wedding-photos

Reflection photo

A photo taken through a reflective surface like a mirror, window, or water can create an impactful image, and one of our favourites to do on a wedding day if there is a good location for it. We use our creative use of lighting to highlight our couples and also capture the backdrop of what is reflected in the window.   Bride Portraits with Lace

Beautiful close-up

A close-up of the couple’s hands, rings, or faces can capture the emotions and intimacy of the moment in a beautiful and personal way.   Garter Toss at a Vancouver Wedding

Fun photos of the events

Candid photos of guests enjoying the day can be a fun and lighthearted addition to your wedding album. We use our photojournalistic style to capture the natural and spontaneous moments of the day, adding personality and fun to your album. Check out this luxury wedding. Party Dance Wedding Photographers in Vancouver

Party shots

Don’t forget to capture the party! Photos of the dancing and celebration can be a great way to remember the fun of the day. We use our mastery of lighting to create a stunning and fun photo that truly captures the energy and excitement of the moment.   029 - gastown night wedding photo

Night photo

A photo taken at night can create a dramatic and romantic image. We use our creative use of lighting to create a breathtaking and stunning photo that showcases the beauty of the moment. final web At Pursell Photography, we believe that quality photography is about more than just taking pictures. It’s about capturing the magic of your special day in a way that truly reflects your unique personality and style. As a husband and wife team, we work together seamlessly to capture every moment of your special day, from the smallest details to the grandest moments. Our use of creative lighting and a photojournalistic approach adds depth and drama to every photo, creating a stunning and personalized album that you will treasure for years to come. Learn more on our about page.   068 - best first dance wedding phtotos

What are your must have photos?

Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help capture the magic of your wedding day. We can’t wait to be a part of your special day and create stunning photos that you’ll love forever.  

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