Wedding photographer Lyon
Wedding Photographer Lyon
Your wedding in Lyon, photographed
Editorial wedding photography in Lyon and surrounding areas. Honest reportages for your day.
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Weddings in Lyon
Real reportages, real couples
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Browse real weddings
Explore different reportages and get a clear feel for my visual style.
Moving memories
A film that keeps your day in Lyon alive
Alongside the photos I capture quiet moments on film — the voices, the laughter, the music. No big film crew, just a short highlight film that brings everything back.
Testimonials
Couples about their reportage in Lyon
"Not just the photos are beautiful — the way Tim accompanied us was highly professional and pleasantly unobtrusive."
Nadin & Tim
Summer wedding around Château de Bagnols
"The photos are so beautiful you want to look at them again and again. Tim captured details we ourselves had missed."
Sarah & Leo
Full-day reportage Lyon
"I was speechless. Tim works quietly, attentively, and with incredible sensitivity. Memories that last."
Max & Josephine
Civil ceremony & reception Lyon
Wedding photographer Lyon
Tim Schneider & wedding photography in Lyon
Your wedding in Lyon deserves a reportage that feels real — calm, approachable, and full of emotion.
From Château de Bagnols, Abbaye de Collonges, Domaine de Lacroix-Laval to hidden corners, Lyon has more variety than most people expect. Couples here often choose lyon weddings often blend classic french elegance with modern flair. expect to see celebrations in historic châteaux, vineyards, or stylish urban venues. the atmosphere is typically sophisticated and romantic, with a focus on exquisite food, wine, and impeccable service., which fits a calm, editorial visual language.
Lyon, a city where history whispers from ancient Roman ruins and the aroma of exquisite cuisine fills the air, offers an unparalleled backdrop for your wedding day. Imagine exchanging vows in a sun-drenched courtyard, the gentle murmur of the Rhône River providing a serene soundtrack. Lyon is more than just a city; it's an experience, a tapestry woven with threads of art, culture, and gastronomy, ready to embrace your unique love story.
From the cobblestone streets of Vieux Lyon to the modern architectural marvels of the Confluence district, Lyon presents a diverse range of settings to suit every couple's vision. Whether you dream of a grand celebration in a historic château or an intimate gathering in a charming bistro, Lyon's charm and elegance will undoubtedly captivate you and your guests. Let the city's romantic ambiance and world-class hospitality elevate your wedding into an unforgettable event, a cherished memory etched in time.
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What might still be on your mind
Do we really need a pro?
Your day happens exactly once. The looks, the laughter, the little gestures — no phone captures that. Your photos are what remains when the day is over. And they will always bring you back.
Does your style fit us?
Browse through my reportages. If the mood speaks to you — calm, honest, no posing — then we are probably a great match.
Will we get along?
Let's just chat — via video call or over a coffee. What matters to me is that it clicks personally. Only then will your day be truly relaxed and the photos truly great.
Do you travel to us?
Absolutely! I love to travel — across Saxony, throughout Germany, or abroad. Travel is always transparently arranged, no hidden costs. Just write to me!
Getting married in Lyon
Getting married in Lyon — The process
01
You send your inquiry
Share everything that matters to you — the more, the better.
02
Call or coffee
I answer all your questions on a call or over a cappuccino.
03
All set
If everything fits, there is a short contract so everything is clear.
04
You enjoy the day
Your wedding day flows smoothly and I work for you afterward.
Real words
What couples share in detail
Every time we look at the photos, we are right back in that day. Tim captured not just images, but the atmosphere and feelings we could never put into words. The moments feel honest and close.
Maria & Marius
I never liked photos of myself before. Tim worked with so much sensitivity that I felt comfortable the whole time. These images feel real and show how I felt that day.
Maria & Franz
From the first preview on, we were completely thrilled. The photos are emotional, creative, and light. Tim was unobtrusive and still captured every important moment.
Stefan & Mirjam
Popular wedding venues in Lyon
A selection of inspiring places for ceremonies and celebrations — from urban to rural.
Venue 01Château
Château de Bagnols
A magnificent medieval castle offering luxurious accommodations and breathtaking views, perfect for a fairytale wedding.
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Venue 02Historic Venue
Abbaye de Collonges
A former abbey transformed into an elegant event space, featuring stunning architecture and lush gardens.
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Venue 03Park / Outdoor Space
Domaine de Lacroix-Laval
A sprawling park with diverse landscapes, providing a picturesque setting for outdoor ceremonies and receptions.
Lyon
Venue 04Gourmet Market
Les Halles Paul Bocuse
An iconic food market offering a unique and vibrant atmosphere for a pre-wedding celebration or rehearsal dinner.
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Venue 05Luxury Hotel
Villa Florentine
A stunning hotel perched atop Fourvière hill, offering panoramic views of Lyon and exceptional service.
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FAQs about wedding photography in Lyon
What is the best time of year to get married in Lyon?+
Spring (April-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather and beautiful scenery, making them ideal for outdoor weddings in Lyon.
How far in advance should I book a wedding photographer in Lyon?+
It's recommended to book your photographer at least 9-12 months in advance, especially if you're planning a wedding during peak season.
What are some popular wedding venues in Lyon?+
Lyon boasts a variety of stunning venues, including Château de Bagnols, Abbaye de Collonges, and several beautiful vineyards in the surrounding Beaujolais region.
What is the average cost of wedding photography in Lyon?+
The cost of wedding photography in Lyon can vary depending on the photographer's experience, package inclusions, and the duration of coverage. Expect to invest anywhere from €2500 to €8000+.
Are there any specific traditions I should be aware of when planning a wedding in Lyon?+
While Lyon weddings generally follow French traditions, it's always a good idea to discuss any specific customs or preferences with your vendors to ensure a seamless and personalized celebration.
Do Lyon wedding photographers typically speak English?+
Many photographers in Lyon are fluent in English, but it's always best to confirm their language proficiency during your initial consultation.
Let's talk about your wedding in Lyon
I'd love to hear more about your plans and create the perfect photographic accompaniment for your big day.