Your Wedding, Your Story

At Chris Watkins Photography, we believe every wedding is as unique as the love story it celebrates. That’s why our wedding photography is all about capturing the distinct essence of your day—telling the story only your wedding can tell. With a blend of creative, contemporary, and photojournalistic techniques, we document the most important moments with precision, style, and emotion.

When it comes to capturing your priceless memories, no one is more qualified than us. With over two decades of experience in photography, we offer high-end, breathtaking photographs that tell the story of your day in ways no one else can. Our versatility allows us to adapt to the rhythm and pace of your wedding day, so we can tell your story exactly the way you envision it—whether it’s through traditional portraits, raw, candid moments, or stunning, artistic shots.

A bride in a white wedding dress with a flowing veil stands hand in hand with her husband in a blue suit next to Lake Alice at UF.

Platinum


  • 10 hours of coverage
  • 1hr engagement session
  • Custom editing
  • Online gallery of high-res digital files, printing rights, and digital downloads.

$4,200


A groom in a black tuxedo twirls a bride wearing a flowing white dress in front of a large picture window by Lake Alice.

Gold


  • 8 hours of coverage
  • 45 min engagement session
  • Custom editing
  • Online gallery of high-res digital files, printing rights, and digital downloads.

$3400


A groom wearing a grey jacket kisses the bride wearing a floral dress holding a bouquet of flowers during a wedding ceremony.

Silver


  • 4 hours of coverage
  • 45 min engagement session
  • Custom editing
  • Online gallery of high-res digital files, printing rights, and digital downloads.

$2600


A black and white wedding photograph of a bride and groom outside of the 1908 Grand in Gainesville Florida.

Mini


  • 2 hours of coverage
  • 30 min engagement session
  • Custom editing
  • Online gallery of high-res digital files, printing rights, and digital downloads.

$1350


A bride and groom celebrate after their wedding with the wedding party at Chapel Valley Farms in Orland, fl.
A portrait of a bride and groom next to a lake with the brides veil being blown by the wind.
A black and white photograph of a formal wedding ceremony at Chapel Valley Farms in Orlando, Fl.
A bride in a flowing white gown presses her forehead against a groom in a black suit in front of a wedding chapel with a black fence.
A gold diamond ring lays on top of a black ring sitting on a moss background.
A couple dressed in burgundy kisses under a wedding arch during a rehearsal for an outdoor wedding.
An ornate, lavish center peace and place setting at a luxury wedding.
A bride wearing a white dress stands back to back with a groom in a gray suit against a floral mural of blue and pink.
A bride in a flowing, white wedding dress dances with a groom in a blue suit framed by her parents watching the first dance.
A grooms man fastens a white flower boutonnière on a concerned groom wearing a blue suit .
A bride and groom are silhouetted against a large picture window in a small chapel.
Black and white wedding photograph of a couple leaving their wedding reception in St Augustine Fl.

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Why Choose Chris Watkins Photography for Your Wedding?

  • Tailored to Your Vision: Whether you prefer documentary-style shots, posed portraits, or lifestyle photography, we work with you to ensure we deliver the images that match your style and desires.
  • Unmatched Experience: Our background in photojournalism means we’re equipped to capture every moment of your wedding day—from intimate, emotional moments to grand, cinematic shots—making your day unforgettable.
  • Flexible & Adaptable: We pride ourselves on being flexible, adjusting our approach to meet your specific needs and the unique nature of your wedding day.


Features:

  • Documentary & Photojournalistic Styles: We capture not just the big moments, but the small, raw details that tell the full story of your love and celebration.
  • Engagement & Bridal Sessions: In addition to wedding coverage, we offer engagement and bridal portrait sessions, so we can get to know you better and create stunning, intimate portraits before the big day.
  • Online Gallery Access: Review, download, and share your wedding photos from a secure online gallery, making it easy to relive the magic and share with loved ones.
  • Quick Turnaround: Receive your professionally edited wedding photos within 3 weeks, or choose rush delivery to get your memories even sooner.


For couples looking for a documentary photographer in Gainesville to document their wedding, Chris Watkins Photography offers the expertise, flexibility, and high-quality service needed to make your wedding day unforgettable. Let us create timeless, stunning images that beautifully tell your unique love story.

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