Best of Marry Me Tampa Bay 2016: Wedding Portraits

As a Tampa Bay wedding blog, we love seeing the emotion and joy captured in the stunning wedding portraits from around the area.

From tears of joy to laughter, our preferred Tampa Bay wedding photographers create memories that last a lifetime with these breathtaking portraits! Relive our these special moments with our “Best of” for 2016.

Clearwater Beach Wedding | Caroline & Evan Photography

Florida Beach Bridal Wedding Day Portrait in Sweetheart Wedding Gown with White, Pink and Light Blue Wedding Bouquet | Clearwater Wedding Photographer Caroline & Evan Photography

Florida Beach Sunset Wedding Portrait of Groom and Bride | Clearwater Wedding Photographer Caroline and Evan Photography

Florida Landscape Wedding Portrait in Grassy Field | Clearwater Wedding Photographer Caroline and Evan Photography

Venue: Sheraton Sand Key Resort | Photographer: Caroline & Evan Photography *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | Florist: For Better For Less | Dress: CC’s Boutique, Martina Liana | Bridesmaid Dresses: Azazie | Hair & Makeup: Destiny & Light

Pink and Green Romantic Downtown St. Pete Wedding | The Birchwood

Bridal Wedding Day Portrait in Isabel O'Neil Wedding Dress and Grooms Grey Suit | Pastel Wedding Bouquet with Light Pink and Dusty Green and Succulents|Saint Petersburg Wedding Photographer Roohi Photography

Saint Petersburg Waterfront Wedding Portrait of Bride and Groom| Isabel O'Neil Bridal Shop Wedding Dress| Saint Petersburg Wedding Photographer Roohi Photography Bridal Party Wedding Day Portrait in JCrew Light Pink and Grey Mis-matched Dresses with White and Pink Bouquets|Saint Petersburg Wedding Photographer Roohi Photography

Outdoor Wedding Party Portait in Grey and Light Pink Bridesmaid Dresses with Grey Groomsmen Suits in Downtown St.Pete| Waterfront Bridal Party Portrait | Saint Petersburg Wedding Photographer Roohi Photography

Photographer: Roohi Photography | Florist: 2Birds Events | Hair & Makeup: Lasting Luxe | Dress Alterations: Isabel O’Neil Bridal Collection *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro | Bridesmaids Dresses: J.Crew

Whimsical A Midsummer Night’s Dream Tampa Wedding | T Pepin Hospitality Centre

Bridal Wedding Day Portrait in Strapless Wedding Gown with Long Hair | Picture by Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Marc Edwards Photographs

Wedding Day Bride and Groom First Look Portrait | Picture by Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Marc Edwards Photographs

Bridal Party Wedding Day Portrait in Ombre Blush, Grey, Champagne Flowing Bridesmaid Dresses with Bride | Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Marc Edwards Photographs

Tampa Wedding Day Ceremony Portrait | Emotional Groom Tearing up | Picture by Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Marc Edwards Photographs

Elegant Pink and Ivory Downtown Tampa Wedding | Embassy Suites Convention Center

Bridal Wedding Portrait in Ivory, Lace Romona Keveza Wedding Dress | Tampa Wedding Dress Shop Isabel O'Neil Bridal | Tampa Wedding Photographer Limelight Photography

Bride and Groom at Wedding Altar at Tampa Catholic Wedding Ceremony | Downtown Tampa Wedding Ceremony Venue Sacred Heart Catholic Church | Tampa Wedding Photographer Limelight Photography

Outdoor, Tampa Bride and Bridesmaids Wedding Portrait in Blush Colored Bridesmaids Dresses | Tampa Wedding Photographer Limelight Photography

Tampa Bride and Groom Wedding Portrait under Bridal Veil | Tampa Wedding Photographer Limelight Photography

Ceremony Venue: Sacred Heart Catholic Church | Photographer: Limelight Photography | Planner: Parties a la Carte *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro | Florist: Flower Cart | Dress Shop and Designer: Isabel O’Neil Bridal *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro – Romona Keveza | Bridesmaid Dress Shop and Designer: CC’s Boutique | Hair & Makeup: Style Hair and Makeup

Black, White, and Gold Fuente-Garcia Ybor City Wedding

Liana Fuente of Arturo Fuente Cigars Bridal Wedding Portrait in Beaded Ines DiSanto Wedding Dress with Cascading White Orchid Bouquet | Downtown Tampa Wedding Photographer Ailyn La Torre Photography | Wedding Dress from Isabel O’Neil Bridal Tampa Bride and Groom Wedding Portrait in Ivory Mermaid Ines DiSanto Wedding Dress from Isabel O’Neil Bridal | Liana Fuente Wedding Portrait | Tampa Wedding Photographer Ailyn La Torre Photography

Outdoor, Downtown Tampa Wedding Portrait with Tampa Theatre Sign | Bride in Ivory Mermaid Ines DiSanto Wedding Dress from Isabel O’Neil Bridal | Liana Fuente Wedding Portrait | Tampa Wedding Photographer Ailyn La Torre Photography

Bride and Groom Wedding Day Reception Portrait | Wedding Florist Andrea Layne Floral Design | Ines DiSanto Wedding Gown by Isabel O'Neil Bridal | Downtown Tampa Wedding Photographer Ailyn La Torre Photography

Photographer: Ailyn La Torre Photography | Main Florist: Andrea Layne Floral Designs | Additional Floral Design: Divine Creations | Creative Design/ Planner: Grand Events of Florida | Lighting, Production: The Proudction Crew | Dress Shop and Designer: Isabel O’ Neil Bridal *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro – Ines DiSanto | Hair: Level Salon | Makeup: Natalie Foroughi

Navy, Silver and Merlot Red Downtown St. Pete Wedding | NOVA 535

Bride with Red and Pink Wedding Bouquet with Greenery

Navy Blue Mis-Matched Bridesmaid Dresses with Red and Pink Wedding Bouquet with Greenery | St. Petersburg Wedding Photography Rad Red Creative

Bride and Groom Downtown St. Pete Wedding Portraits | St. Petersburg Wedding Photography Rad Red Creative

Bride and Groom First Dance | Downtown St. Pete Wedding Venue NOVA 535 | St. Petersburg Wedding Photography Rad Red Creative

Venue: NOVA 535 *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Venue | Photographer: Rad Red Creative | Florist: 2Birds Events | Dress Shop and Designer: Robyn Lynne Bridal & Formal Wear and Malindy Elene Bridal Boutique | Hair & Makeup: Style Hair and Makeup | Groomsmen Attire: Men’s Warehouse

Romantic, Blue Downtown St. Pete Wedding | NOVA 535

Bridal Portrait in Strapless Essense of Australia Wedding Dress with Veil | Photo by Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Kristen Marie Photography

Bridal Portrait in Strapless Essense of Australia Wedding Gown| Photo by Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Kristen Marie Photography Bride and Groom Wedding Portrait in Downtown St. Pete Dali Museum | Photo by Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Kristen Marie Photography

Bride and Groom First Wedding Dance at St. Pete Wedding Venue NOVA 535 | Photo by Tampa Bay Wedding Photographer Kristen Marie Photography

Ceremony Venue: St. Raphael Catholic Church | Reception Venue: NOVA 535 *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Venue | Photographer: Kristen Marie Photography *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro | Caterer: Delectables Fine Catering *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro | Dress: CC’s Bridal Boutique – Essense of Australia | Hair: Michele Renee The Studio *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro | Makeup: Melanie Lopez

Elegant St. Petersburg Ballroom Wedding | Renaissance Vinoy Wedding

Bridal Hair and Makeup and Strapless, Beaded Wedding Dress and Veil | St. Petersburg Wedding Hair and Makeup Michele Renee the Studio | St. Petersburg Wedding Photographer Andi Diamond Photography

St. Petersburg Wedding Ceremony, Bride and Mom Walking Down the Aisle

Bride and Groom Outdoor Wedding Portrait in Strapless, Beaded Wedding Dress and Grey Groom's Suit | St. Petersburg Wedding Photographer Andi Diamond Photography | St. Petersburg Wedding Venue The Vinoy Renaissance Hotel

Bride and Groom Outdoor Wedding Portrait | St. Petersburg Wedding Photographer Andi Diamond Photography | Elegant Wedding Venue The Vinoy Renaissance Hotel

Venue/Catering/Cake: Vinoy Renaissance Hotel | Photographer: Andi Diamond Photography *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | Florist: Amazing Blossoms | Dress: David’s Bridal | Hair & Makeup: Michele Renee The Studio *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro

Tampa Bay Garden Wedding | The Palmetto Club

Bride and Groom First Touch Before Wedding Ceremony | Tampa Wedding Photographer Carrie Wildes Photography Outdoor, Bridal Wedding Portrait in Strapless, Ivory Wedding Dress, Veil, and Coral Wedding Bouquet | Tampa Wedding Photographer Carrie Wildes Photography

Bridesmaids in Pink Bridesmaids Dresses and Bride Wedding Portrait |Tampa Wedding Photographer | Carrie Wildes Photography

Bride and Groom Exchanging Vows at Wedding Ceremony | Tampa Bay Garden Wedding Venue The Palmetto Club | Tampa Wedding Photographer Carrie Wildes Photography

Ceremony and Reception Venue: The Palmetto Club | Photographer: Carrie Wildes Photography *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro | Florist: Events in Bloom | Officiant: Sensational Ceremonies | Dress & Bridesmaids Dresses: Alfred Angelo | Hair & Makeup: Aquali Bridal/Makeup by Marissa

Navy Blue and Blush Pink Waterfront St. Petersburg Wedding | Isla del Sol Yacht and Country Club

Bridal Wedding Portrait in Ivory Allure Wedding Dress and Veil | St. Petersburg Wedding Photographer Jeff Mason Photography Outdoor, Waterfront Bridal Party Wedding Portrait with Navy Blue Bridesmaids Dresses and Grey Groomsmen Suits | St. Pete Wedding Photographer Jeff Mason Photography Outdoor Nautical Waterfront , Nighttime Twilight Bride and Groom Wedding Portrait | St. Pete Wedding Photographer Jeff Mason Photography | St. Petersburg Wedding Venue Isla Del Sol Yacht and Country Club Outdoor Beachfront, Twilight Sunset Bride and Groom Wedding Portrait | St. Pete Wedding Photographer Jeff Mason Photography | St. Petersburg Wedding Venue Isla Del Sol Yacht and Country Club

Reception Venue: Isla Del Sol Yacht & Country Club *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Venue | Photographer: Jeff Mason Photography | Florist: Iza’s Flowers | Caterer: Isla Del Sol Yacht & Country Club | DJ: Grant Hemond & Associates *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | Dress: Jon’s Bridal – Allure | Bridesmaid Dresses: Alfred Angelo | Hair: Salon Nevaeh | Makeup: Something Blu Makeup | Getting Ready Hotel: Hilton St. Pete Bayfront *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Venue

Garden Themed Tampa Wedding | Tampa Garden Club Wedding

Bridal Wedding Portrait in Strapless Sweetheart Wedding Dress with Button Down Back and Court Length Train | South Tampa Wedding Photographer Kera Photography South Tampa Bride and Groom Wedding Day Portrait | Wedding Hair by Michele Renee The Studio | Tampa Wedding Photographer Kera Photography Bayshore Boulevard Waterfront Bride and Maid of Honor Wedding Day Portrait with Lavender and Green Wedding Bouquet | South Tampa Wedding Photographer Kera Photography | Apple Blossoms Floral Design Wedding Florist Bride and Groom Nighttime Wedding Portrait under Spanish Moss in Grey Vest with Ivory Chiffon and Soft Tulle Wedding Dress | South Tampa Wedding Photographer Kera Photography

Venue: Tampa Garden Club | Photographer: Kera Photography *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | Videographer: Hatfield Productions | Florist: Apple Blossoms Floral Designs *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | DJ and Uplighting: Delite Entertainment – DJ Joshua Pockrus | Ceiling Draping: Gabro Events *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | Dress Shop: Athena’s Bridal | Bridesmaid Dress Shop and Designer: David’s Bridal | Hair & Makeup: Michele Renee The Studio *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro

Intimate St. Petersburg Wedding | Knight Light Imagery

Bridal Wedding Portrait with Blue Wedding Dress, Fur Shawl, Birdcage Veil, and Yellow Sunflower Bouquet | St. Pete Wedding Photographer Knight Light Imagery Same Sex Outdoor Wedding Portrait with Bride in Royal Blue Dress | St. Pete Wedding Photographer Knight Light Imagery Same Sex Outdoor Wedding Ceremony with Blue Wedding Dress and Sunflower Bouquets | St. Pete Wedding Photographer Knight Light Imagery

Ceremony Venue: Bay Pines | Photographer: Knight Light Imagery | Florist: Hamilton’s Florist | Officiant: Amy Weinhofer | Hair & Makeup: Meghan Luchtenburg

Bachelor Inspired Surprise Wedding Proposal | Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach

Bride and Groom Wedding Portrait | Lace Wedding Dress from The Bride Tampa | Large Purple and Blush Pink Wedding Bouquet | Clearwater Wedding Photographer Djamel Photography Sunset Candlelit Wedding Portrait | Clearwater Beach Wedding Venue Hyatt Regency | Wedding Planner Special Moments Event Planning | Djamel Photography

Ceremony and Reception Venue: Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Venue | Photographer: Djamel Photography | Cinematographer: Hatfield Productions | Planner: Special Moments Event Planning *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | Florist: Braun’s Fine Flowers | Dress: The Bride Tampa *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro | Suit: Sacino’s Formalwear | Hair & Makeup: Michele Renee The Studio *Preferred Marry Me Tampa Bay Wedding Pro

Bohemian Cream, Blush, and Gold Styled Wedding Shoot | Rialto Theatre

Same Sex Gay Brides Embracing in Blush and Ivory Strapless Wedding Gowns Surrounded By Candles Wedding Portrait | Tampa Wedding Venue Rialto Theater | Wedding Photographer FotoBohemia Same Sex Gay Couple at Vintage Wooden Sweetheart Table at Wedding Reception, Surrounded by Candlelight and Flowers Bohemian/Boho Styled Wedding Shoot | Tampa Wedding Photographer FotoBohemia Same Sex Couple Gay Wedding Brides Celebrating After Getting Married Wedding Portrait | Downtown Tampa Wedding Photographer FotoBohemia

Ceremony and Reception Venue: Rialto Theatre | Photographer: FotoBohemia | Planner/Project Manager: Weddings by Jae | Designer: Inspire Events | Florist: Belle Fleur Studio | Dresses + Styling: Tulle & Co. Styling | Hair & Makeup: Beauty Brought Out | Linens: Over the Top Linen Rentals *Marry Me Tampa Bay Preferred Wedding Pro | Farm Tables, Benches and Sweetheart Table Chairs: Something Borrowed Tampa