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Wedding photographer Reykjavik

Tim Schneider & wedding photography in Reykjavik

Your wedding in Reykjavik deserves a reportage that feels real — calm, approachable, and full of emotion.

Hey you two! Things move faster than you think: you plan to get married and you search for a wedding photographer in Reykjavik. I created this page so you can get a clear overview of the reportages I have photographed in recent years.

Testimonials

Couples about their reportage in Reykjavik

"We could simply enjoy the day. The photos feel exactly like we remember it."

Anna & Lukas

Reportage in Reykjavik

"Tim was calm and unobtrusive. The couple session felt easy and the images are beautiful."

Mira & Paul

Wedding in Reykjavik

"The photos are honest and timeless — exactly what we wanted."

Sophie & Ben

Civil ceremony Reykjavik

About / Story

I'm Tim — originally from a small town near Görlitz, on the German-Polish border. As a wedding photographer, I tell stories and travel the world for them. But for you, I'm happy to come to Reykjavik to tell yours.

Reykjavik, Iceland's vibrant capital, offers a wedding backdrop unlike any other. Imagine exchanging vows against the dramatic canvas of volcanic landscapes, under the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights, or within the charming confines of a historic church. This city seamlessly blends modern sophistication with raw, natural beauty, creating an unforgettable setting for your special day. From intimate elopements to grand celebrations, Reykjavik caters to every vision, promising a wedding experience that is both unique and deeply personal.

Beyond the stunning scenery, Reykjavik boasts a thriving cultural scene, world-class cuisine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Your guests will be captivated by the city's charm, with opportunities for adventure and relaxation at every turn. Whether you're drawn to the geothermal spas, the bustling harbor, or the colorful streets lined with quirky shops and cafes, Reykjavik offers a wealth of experiences to enhance your wedding celebration. Let the magic of Iceland infuse your special day with unforgettable memories.

Portrait Tim Schneider in Reykjavik

Your story — my mission

Intimacy. Naturalness. Authenticity.

I photograph the honest in-between moments so your reportage in Reykjavik feels timeless.

Calm, unobtrusive, with a clear eye for real moments.

Editorial visual language, honest emotions, and a relaxed flow.

From Hallgrímskirkja Church, Harpa Concert Hall, Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach to hidden corners, Reykjavik has more variety than most people expect. Couples here often choose reykjavik weddings often embrace a blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. popular venues include historic churches, modern hotels with stunning views, and outdoor locations showcasing iceland's natural beauty. the atmosphere is typically relaxed and intimate, with a focus on creating a memorable experience for the couple and their guests., which fits a calm, editorial visual language.

I plan the flow so you never feel rushed: clear time windows, minimal travel, and a calm pace. That way your day in Reykjavik stays authentic and the gallery tells it honestly.

Reykjavik weddings often embrace a blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. Popular venues include historic churches, modern hotels with stunning views, and outdoor locations showcasing Iceland's natural beauty. The atmosphere is typically relaxed and intimate, with a focus on creating a memorable experience for the couple and their guests.

What remains from a wedding?

Memories fade year after year. New events move the wedding further into the background. But photos stay. They outlast generations and keep the day close — one look, one moment, one feeling.

Contact & Inquiry

Planning a wedding in Reykjavik or nearby? Feel free to write to me. I travel a lot, but I try to reply as quickly as possible.

Use the inquiry form — I'll get back to you personally and take time for your plans.

Two Souls — One Story

That's the name of my wedding photography. Two people with their own edges and quirks become one shared life story. If you look at my logo, you'll see two hearts framed by a diamond — a symbol for soulmates.

If you want to see more of my work, I've collected several reportages in the blog.

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Getting married in Reykjavik

Getting married in Reykjavik — 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

The experience

Maybe it's your first time hiring a photographer. The most important thing is that the chemistry fits. That's why I want you to get to know me before you decide — because you're not just booking a photographer, but a calm observer who documents your wedding.

Popular wedding venues in Reykjavik

A selection of inspiring places for ceremonies and celebrations — from urban to rural.

Venue 01Religious Site

Hallgrímskirkja Church

Reykjavik's iconic church, offering stunning architecture and panoramic city views. A popular choice for wedding ceremonies and breathtaking photo opportunities.

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Venue 02Modern Architecture

Harpa Concert Hall

A striking glass building on the waterfront, providing a modern and sophisticated backdrop for wedding photos. Its unique design creates stunning reflections and light.

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Venue 03Natural Landscape

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Located a few hours from Reykjavik, this dramatic black sand beach with basalt columns and crashing waves offers a truly unforgettable setting for adventurous couples.

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Venue 04National Park

Thingvellir National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering stunning landscapes, historical significance, and unique photo opportunities at the meeting point of two tectonic plates.

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Venue 05Geothermal Spa

The Blue Lagoon

While not a typical wedding venue, the Blue Lagoon offers a unique and relaxing experience for pre- or post-wedding photos. Its milky blue waters and otherworldly landscape create a surreal backdrop.

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Why Reykjavik?

Reykjavik offers a strong mix of atmosphere, light, and locations — perfect for a wedding reportage that feels calm and real. I work unobtrusively and give you space to experience your day.

From Hallgrímskirkja Church, Harpa Concert Hall, Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach to hidden corners, Reykjavik has more variety than most people expect. Couples here often choose reykjavik weddings often embrace a blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. popular venues include historic churches, modern hotels with stunning views, and outdoor locations showcasing iceland's natural beauty. the atmosphere is typically relaxed and intimate, with a focus on creating a memorable experience for the couple and their guests., which fits a calm, editorial visual language.

I plan the flow so you never feel rushed: clear time windows, minimal travel, and a calm pace. That way your day in Reykjavik stays authentic and the gallery tells it honestly.

You'll get a gallery that tells your day in a clear visual language — timeless, modern, and full of real moments.

Your reportage — clear & honest

From getting ready to the party, it becomes one continuous story. I capture the details that usually slip by — small looks, hands, light, and atmosphere.

If you want guidance without being directed, my approach is a perfect fit.

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FAQs about wedding photography in Reykjavik

What is the best time of year to get married in Reykjavik?+

The best time depends on your vision! Summer offers long daylight hours and milder temperatures, while winter provides the chance to witness the Northern Lights. Spring and fall offer a balance of both, with fewer crowds.

How far in advance should I book a wedding photographer in Reykjavik?+

It's recommended to book your photographer at least 6-12 months in advance, especially if you're planning a wedding during peak season.

What are some unique photo locations in and around Reykjavik?+

Reykjavik offers a plethora of unique locations, from the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church to the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara. Your photographer can help you discover hidden gems and create stunning images.

What is the average cost of wedding photography in Reykjavik?+

The cost varies depending on the photographer's experience, the length of coverage, and the package you choose. It's best to contact photographers directly for detailed pricing information.

Do I need a permit to take wedding photos in certain locations in Reykjavik?+

Some locations, especially those on private property or within national parks, may require a permit. Your photographer can advise you on any necessary permits.

What should I consider when choosing a wedding photographer in Reykjavik?+

Consider their style, experience, portfolio, and personality. It's important to find a photographer whose work resonates with you and who you feel comfortable working with.

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Let's talk about your wedding in Reykjavik

I'd love to hear more about your plans and create the perfect photographic accompaniment for your big day.