Wedding photographer · Dublin
Emanuel J.
Natural, heartfelt weddings filled with genuine laughter, beautiful emotions, and unforgettable moments, captured just as they happen.
Documentary, Fine art, Film, Romantic · English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Founding photographer
- Verified
- New on Lens & Vows
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Whole weddings
The full day, morning to dancing — the way you would receive your own.
Florentine & Shaun — Intimate Wedding
Dylan Hotel, Dublin & Wicklow · May 2026 · 10 guests
Ailish & Tim — Full-Day Wedding
Malahide, Dublin & Wicklow · April 2026 · 80 guestsPackages
Packages for weddings in Dublin & Wicklow first — the photographer’s own prices, shown in your currency.
Every package on Lens & Vows includes
- 12-month online gallery3 more years free after your review
- Chat and video callsmessages translated into your language
- Protected paymentseverything paid through us comes back if the photographer cancels
Elopement
Elopement
$684€600 (the photographer’s own price)
- 2 hours
- 100 photos
- delivered in 2 weeks
The Intimate Elopement is designed for couples who want to celebrate their love in a personal, relaxed, and unforgettable way. Whether you're exchanging vows surrounded by the Wicklow Mountains, celebrating in Dublin, or sharing a quiet moment somewhere special, I'll capture your story naturally, without forced poses or unnecessary interruptions.
What’s included
- Sneak peek within a week
- Help planning the day’s timeline
- Private online gallery with digital downloads
- Travel included throughout Dublin and County Wicklow
- Online gallery, chat with translation and protected payment — on every Lens & Vows package
Add-ons: 6, from +$113
- Extra hour of coverage+$170
- Second photographer+$227
- Film photos+$113
- Engagement session+$227
- Printed album+$284
- Extra album for parents+$170
Check my dateDeposit $206 · the other 70% in up to 3 payments (+10%)
Intimate wedding
Close to Heart
$1,026€900 (the photographer’s own price)
- 4 hours
- 150 photos
- delivered in 2 weeks
Close to Heart is designed for couples who dream of an intimate celebration filled with love, laughter, and genuine emotions. With a relaxed, documentary approach, I'll capture the meaningful moments naturally, preserving the beauty of your day just as it unfolds.
What’s included
- Travel included
- First look
- Help planning the day’s timeline
- Wedding highlights delivered within 48 hours
- Online gallery, chat with translation and protected payment — on every Lens & Vows package
Add-ons: 6, from +$113
- Extra hour of coverage+$170
- Second photographer+$284
- Film photos+$113
- Engagement session+$227
- Printed album+$284
- Extra album for parents+$170
Check my dateDeposit $308 · the other 70% in up to 3 payments (+10%)
Full wedding dayMost popular
Beautifully Unscripted
$1,482€1,300 (the photographer’s own price)
- 8 hours
- 400 photos
- delivered in 3 weeks
Beautifully Unscripted is for couples who want to experience every moment of their wedding day without worrying about the camera. From the excitement of getting ready to heartfelt vows, genuine laughter, and joyful celebrations, I'll capture your love story naturally, preserving the emotions and memories that make your day truly unforgettable.
What’s included
- Travel included
- Sneak peek within a week
- Getting ready
- First look
- Printed album
- Help planning the day’s timeline
- Online gallery, chat with translation and protected payment — on every Lens & Vows package
Add-ons: 5, from +$113
- Extra hour of coverage+$170
- Extra album for parents+$170
- Second photographer+$399
- Film photos+$113
- Engagement session+$227
Check my dateDeposit $445 · the other 70% in up to 3 payments (+10%)
Vow renewal
Still, Always You
$569€499 (the photographer’s own price)
- 2 hours
- 100 photos
- delivered in 2 weeks
Still, Always You is a celebration of a love that has grown stronger through the years. From heartfelt promises to joyful laughter and meaningful moments shared with loved ones, I'll capture your vow renewal naturally, preserving the emotions and memories of saying “I do” all over again.
What’s included
- Sneak peek within a week
- Help planning the day’s timeline
- Travel included throughout Dublin and County Wicklow
- Online gallery, chat with translation and protected payment — on every Lens & Vows package
Add-ons: 4, from +$113
- Extra hour of coverage+$170
- Printed album+$170
- Second photographer+$227
- Film photos+$113
Check my dateDeposit $171 · the other 70% in up to 3 payments (+10%)
Engagement & pre-wedding
Before Forever
$569€499 (the photographer’s own price)
- 2 hours
- 100 photos
- delivered in 2 weeks
Before Forever is all about celebrating your love before the big day. Whether it's a romantic engagement session or a relaxed pre-wedding adventure, I'll capture your connection through genuine laughter, natural moments, and beautiful photographs that reflect who you are together.
What’s included
- Travel included
- Sneak peek within a week
- Engagement session
- Help planning the day’s timeline
- Travel included throughout Dublin and County Wicklow
- Online gallery, chat with translation and protected payment — on every Lens & Vows package
Add-ons: 3, from +$91
- Extra hour of coverage+$91
- Film photos+$113
- Printed album+$170
Check my dateDeposit $171 · the other 70% in up to 3 payments (+10%)
Proposal
The Perfect Yes
$569€499 (the photographer’s own price)
- 2 hours
- 100 photos
- delivered in 2 weeks
The Perfect Yes is designed to capture one of life's most unforgettable surprises. From the nervous excitement before the big question to the joyful tears, genuine reactions, and beautiful moments that follow, I'll discreetly document your proposal and preserve the magic of your special moment forever.
What’s included
- Sneak peek within a week
- Engagement session
- Help planning the day’s timeline
- Travel included throughout Dublin and County Wicklow
- Online gallery, chat with translation and protected payment — on every Lens & Vows package
Add-ons: 3, from +$91
- Extra hour of coverage+$91
- Film photos+$113
- Printed album+$170
Check my dateDeposit $171 · the other 70% in up to 3 payments (+10%)
In their words
Hi, I’m Emanuel, a Dublin-based wedding photographer and the person behind Ireland Wedding Photography.
I believe the most beautiful wedding photographs come from real moments, genuine emotions, and the little things that make every love story unique. My approach is relaxed, natural, and documentary-focused, allowing couples to enjoy their wedding day without feeling constantly directed or asked to pose.
On a wedding day, I love capturing everything from the excitement of getting ready and the happy tears during the ceremony to spontaneous laughter, meaningful glances, and those unexpected moments that often become the most treasured memories.
I aim to be more than just the person behind the camera. I want couples to feel comfortable, confident, and completely themselves around me. I'm always happy to offer a little guidance when needed, but I believe the best moments happen when people simply forget the camera is there.
What I value most is the connection I build with each couple. Their kind words often highlight my friendly, approachable personality, professionalism, and ability to understand their vision while making the experience feel easy and enjoyable.
For me, wedding photography isn't just about creating beautiful images. It's about telling your story honestly, preserving how your day truly felt, and giving you memories you'll love looking back on for years to come.
- Based in
- Dublin
- Weddings since
- 2022 · 4 years
- Shoots in
- Dublin & Wicklow, Meath & the Midlands, Kilkenny & the South East, Cork, Galway & Connemara, Clare & the Cliffs of Moher, Kerry & the South West, Donegal & the North West
- Speaks
- English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Style
- Documentary, Fine art, Film, Romantic
- Weddings
- Elopement, Intimate wedding, Full wedding day, Destination wedding, Vow renewal, Engagement & pre-wedding, Proposal
- Photos delivered
- in 2–3 weeks
- Book at least
- 1 month ahead
Reviews
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Reviews from elsewhere
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- 5 out of 5 starsAndreaOctober 2026From Google
I 100% recommend Emanuel's photography services! Working with him was an excellent experience from the very beginning. When we first contacted him, we were really impressed by how friendly and professional he was, as well as the wide variety of packages he offers. We chose a package for our wedding that covered the entire ceremony and reception. He even arrived early to take photos while we were getting ready! He has amazing creative ideas, and his warm personality makes him incredibly easy to work with. He is very friendly, attentive, and always ready to capture every special moment. We absolutely loved the final results!
- 5 out of 5 starsLaraghOctober 2026From Google
Highly recommend Emanuel. He was so friendly and really listened to us and our vision for our Wedding pictures.
