Artistic & Soulful

Wedding photography

Based in germany - near düsseldorf and cologne, but im an international wedding photographer. Capturing all the moments and feelings in a modern and timeless way through film and digital lenses. My focus is on genuine, unscripted moments with a hint of editorial, that tell the unique story of your love. Let's create a visual narrative that you'll cherish forever.

A soulful black and white image of a bride's veiled embrace during an intimate wedding moment, showcasing the emotional depth and unscripted beauty captured by Joanabuchmayer, a luxury wedding photographer.
A beautifully crafted wedding cake adorned with fresh flowers and elegant icing, highlighting the luxurious and detailed style of Joana Buch, a soulful wedding photographer.
An artistic black and white portrait of a bride captured from behind, her veil delicately embellished with pearls, creating a soulful and timeless look. This image epitomizes luxury wedding photography, perfect for small, intimate weddings in exclusi
Exquisite architectural details of a neoclassical building, showcasing the grandeur and scale with skyward views, skillfully photographed by Joana Buch photography, a specialist in capturing the essence of luxury wedding venues
Newlyweds share a kiss at their reception dinner, surrounded by elegantly set tables and a festive atmosphere, in a moment of joy captured by Joana Buch photography
Black and white portrait of a bride and groom standing on a lakeside wooden pier. The groom gently kisses the bride’s forehead while she rests her head on his shoulder. Captured by an editorial wedding photographer specializing in artistic and unscri
A close-up of a wedding ring submerged in a champagne flute, sparkling amidst effervescent bubbles. This artistic and soulful shot encapsulates the luxurious and unscripted moments of a wedding day.
Bride and groom stand solemnly under an ancient stone archway, their elegant attire contrasting with the rustic setting. This timeless scene was beautifully captured by Joana Buch photography, reflecting her artistic and soulful approach.
A newlywed couple drives away in a classic Mercedes convertible, greeted by friends and family outside a historic building in Düsseldorf. This image captures the essence of a small luxury wedding destination, photographed with a timeless artistic sty
In this dramatic black-and-white photograph, a bride descends a staircase in a luxurious wedding gown, draped with an opulent feathered shawl that adds a touch of glamour to her silhouette. Her poised descent is highlighted by the soft lighting and a
A close-up captured by Joana Buch Photography shows a radiant bride smiling softly, holding a large, delicate bouquet of white and pale peach flowers, tied with a light pink ribbon, enhancing the wedding's elegance.
A bride receives final makeup touches, enhancing her natural beauty. Her joyful expression is captured by an artistic wedding photographer, emphasizing the emotional and unscripted moments of getting ready.
A stately Belgian manor captured in black and white, showcasing its elegant architectural details and serene ambiance. Perfect for intimate, luxurious wedding celebrations, highlighted by a Düsseldorf wedding photographer's editorial eye.
A heartfelt moment captured during a romantic elopement on Mykonos, Greece. A couple in wedding attire dances intimately against the backdrop of serene blue waters, their joy palpable in the gentle sea breeze. This image highlights the intimacy and e
Captured by Joana Buch, this joyful moment features groomsmen lifting the groom in their arms, laughing under a tree, highlighting the celebration's lively atmosphere
A black-and-white photo captures a newlywed couple sharing a romantic embrace at a high-end wedding event, framed by the richly textured plaster of a vintage setting. The bride's white dress with lace details and the groom's sharp black suit complem
Elegant bridal shoes with pearl details and a delicate necklace hang against a stylish, textured background, showcasing the sophisticated and artistic style of Joana Buch, a luxury wedding photographer.
A photograph capturing an intimate moment where a couple's hands are entwined, emphasizing their adorned fingers with distinct rings against a textured, dark fabric backdrop. This image portrays the nuanced details of their affection in an urban sett
Close-up of a bride in a minimalist satin wedding dress, showcasing the elegant draping and a delicate pearl necklace. The setting is an outdoor wooden terrace, highlighting the timeless and refined bridal look. Captured by a luxury wedding photograp
A black-and-white candid moment at an elegant wedding celebration in Düsseldorf. Three guests, dressed in sophisticated attire, share laughter and a toast, embodying a joyful atmosphere. The man on the left raises a glass, while the two women next to
This image showcases exquisite classical interior architecture, highlighting detailed white moldings on a pristine wall. It beautifully represents the sophisticated and timeless interior often sought after in luxury wedding venues, ideal for an elega
An artistic portrayal of several wedding gowns hanging in a blurred, dreamlike manner. The focus on the sparkling details and flowing silhouettes of the dresses captures the essence of a high-end bridal boutique's offerings, emphasizing the luxurious
Bride and groom share a romantic kiss on a wooden deck surrounded by their guests, who smile and cheer them on. The bride's long veil and elegant dress trail behind her as they embrace. Captured by a luxury wedding photographer specializing in artist
A close-up, black and white image capturing the delicate movement of a bride's silk wedding dress as she lifts it while walking on a rugged path. The soft folds of the fabric and the off-shoulder design exude an elegant, timeless charm, characteristi
A groom adjusts his tie while standing in a room adorned with classical art, reflecting the sophistication and timeless style captured by a luxury wedding photographer.
A newlywed couple shares a tender kiss in the backseat of a vintage car adorned with elegant floral decorations. The bride's delicate lace dress and the groom's stylish beige suit complement the timeless charm of the vehicle, captured in a moment of
A captivating coastal scene showcasing Madeira's rugged beauty, perfect for intimate elopements. The dark volcanic sand contrasts with the turbulent ocean waves under a dramatic cloudy sky, highlighting the island's natural dramatic backdrop. Capture
Dynamic black and white shot of a smiling bride and groom running hand in hand through a garden. The bride wears an elegant lace wedding dress, and the groom is dressed in a light suit. Captured by an artistic and unscripted wedding photographer for
A couple shares a tender moment on a rocky beach under dramatic cliffs, their love captured naturally in a soulful, editorial style by Joana Buch, a Madeira wedding and elopement photographer.
An evening view of a beachfront wedding venue in Florida, illuminated against the night sky with palm trees swaying. This shot captured from joanabuchmayer captures the allure of a luxury destination wedding, perfect for couples seeking a romantic se
This heartfelt wedding vow handwritten in German, captured by Joanabuchmayer, is displayed open on a table beside a wax seal stamp, symbolizing the personal and intimate aspects of the ceremony.
An elegant couple celebrates their union at an intimate wedding reception in Italy, sharing a romantic moment over a champagne tower. The groom, in a classic black tuxedo, and the bride, adorned in a sparkling gown with delicate off-shoulder sleeves,
Photographed by Joanabuchfotografie, this romantic black and white image captures a couple, guests at a wedding, sharing a tender kiss on the streets near the Elisenturm in Wuppertal, adding a personal touch to the urban landscape of the celebration.
Black and white photograph of freshly shucked oysters artistically arranged on a plate, garnished with slices of lemon. Next to the oysters is an open card with the inscription 'Eating an oyster is like kissing the sea on the lips. - Léon-Paul Fargue
Photographed by Joana Buch, this simple yet striking view looking up at the clear sky framed by towering palm trees evokes the wedding’s tropical or beachside setting.
A romantic black and white image of a bride and groom walking through rain-soaked London streets, with the groom's jacket draped over them for cover. The bride, in an elegant, off-shoulder dress, and the groom share a tender moment, capturing the raw
Bride and groom walking hand in hand through a lush green park. The bride is wearing a strapless wedding dress with a high slit, holding a vibrant bouquet of pink and red flowers. The groom is dressed in a classic black tuxedo with a matching boutonn
A joyful black and white photograph captures a group of bridesmaids and the bride sharing a lively moment in a lush garden setting. The bride, positioned at the center, is surrounded by six women, all elegantly dressed in a mix of sleek and floral go
Black and white photograph of freshly shucked oysters artistically arranged on a plate, garnished with slices of lemon. Next to the oysters is an open card with the inscription 'Eating an oyster is like kissing the sea on the lips. - Léon-Paul Fargue
A luxurious wedding flatlay featuring a groom's watch and designer perfume, captured in black and white, highlighting the meticulous details by Joanabuchfotografie at a small luxury wedding.
A couple holding a bouquet together at sunset, with soft, natural lighting highlighting the delicate flowers. The image reflects the artistic and intimate style of luxury wedding photography.
A romantic portrait of a bride and groom in a grand, historic setting, exuding old-world charm and elegance, perfectly captured by Joana Buch photography
An exquisite arrangement of soft peach and white flowers nestled against a dark rocky backdrop, emphasizing nature's raw beauty alongside elegant styling, captured by Joana Buch, a distinguished artistic wedding photographer
A carefully arranged wedding flatlay in monochrome tones captures essential bridal accessories and memories. In the foreground, a sleek white bridal shoe leans against a bottle of Givenchy's L'Interdit perfume, positioned next to a wedding ring set o
This image showcases a picturesque wedding venue backdrop in Mallorca, characterized by a grand urban plaza adorned with majestic palm trees. The towering palms set against a classical building with ornate details create an enchanting and luxurious s
In a solemn yet joyous moment, a groom gently holds his bride's face as they kiss, symbolizing their union. The bride's flowing lace gown and the groom's tailored suit speak of classic elegance. The simple backdrop of the church hall focuses all atte
A table setting aglow with candlelight, featuring golden accents and sophisticated dinnerware, perfectly set for a luxury wedding evening. Captured by Joana Buch, this image embodies her artistic flair for wedding decor photography.
A breathtaking editorial portrait of a newlywed couple in an ethereal setting, showcasing Joana Buch’s signature style of capturing deep, emotional connections. The couple is styled in modern wedding fashion, embracing tightly, with a dramatic waterf
A joyful moment as the bride and her bridesmaids share laughter while getting ready. This candid shot, full of life and emotion, is captured by a soulful and artistic wedding photographer joana buch photography.
A poignant black and white photo of the father of the bride at a wedding, dressed in a formal black suit and tie, wiping tears from his eyes with a white handkerchief. His expression is one of deep emotion, capturing a moment of vulnerability and sen
Close-up luxury wedding shot of a vintage Mercedes car's glossy black hood with the iconic Mercedes emblem. The emblem, placed on a polished chrome circle, catches the light, highlighting the elegance and classic beauty of this luxury vintage automob
A sweet moment captured at a wedding where a young flower girl, dressed in a light pink ruffled dress, is holding a white rose. She appears mesmerized by the bouquet held by the bridesmaids in the background, creating a dreamy, nostalgic scene at the
An elated couple walks hand-in-hand along a striking black sand beach in Madeira, with majestic green cliffs and crashing ocean waves in the background, epitomizing an intimate and scenic elopement location.
A detailed image of an ornate antique vase featuring intricate patterns and a scene of historical characters, possibly from a folklore story, highlighting the vintage charm and artistic craftsmanship in the decor captured by Joana Buch Photography.
A touching moment between two groomsmen sharing a smile and an embrace, under elegant lighting and historic artwork, artfully captured by Joana Buch, highlighting her signature style in wedding photography.
A delicate composition by Joana Buch showcases a single white carnation placed on a patterned lace backdrop alongside a place card inscribed with 'Chiara'. This image exudes a classic elegance, reflective of the attention to detail in Joana Buch's we
A bride in a sophisticated white dress with translucent arm details descends a grand staircase, closely followed by her partner in a formal black suit. Captured by Joana Buch, this moment highlights the intimacy and grace of the couple's wedding day,
An atmospheric image by Joanabuchfotografie features a couple kissing under a transparent umbrella with London’s iconic Big Ben in the background, encapsulating a romantic, foggy moment.
This candid shot focuses on a child playing in water, highlighting a playful and carefree moment before the wedding celebrations next day on Madeira Island
Joana Buch captures the timeless elegance of a bridal gown hanging in an ornate vintage armoire. The intricate lace details of the dress from Brautblüte are elegantly displayed, reflecting the quiet moments before the wedding ceremony begins.
Sunlit table setting with a floral centerpiece featuring red, white, and orange flowers arranged in a ribbed glass vase. The table is decorated with delicate glassware and candles, creating an elegant and sophisticated ambiance. Captured by an editor
A bride in a lavish wedding gown stands solemnly in a grand hall, her figure framed by intricate classical architecture and soft natural light filtering through the windows. This striking black and white photograph, captured by Joana Buch photography
A bride and groom share a playful kiss while toasting with champagne glasses at a luxurious Düsseldorf wedding. This candid, joyful moment was elegantly captured in black and white by Joana Buch photography
A tender moment as a couple embraces on a cliffside, overlooking the vast ocean in Madeira. The black and white filter enhances the timeless and romantic feel of their kiss, set against the backdrop of a misty sea and rugged terrain
Bride and groom share a kiss at their garden wedding, holding glasses of champagne and white wine. The relaxed atmosphere is emphasized by soft colors and gentle film grain. A beautiful moment captured by a Düsseldorf wedding photographer or small lu
Black and white photo of a bride and groom’s hands holding their wedding rings against a blurred background of trees. The minimalist composition and soft bokeh highlight the symbolic meaning of the rings. Captured by an artistic and unscripted weddin
Wide-angle view of a rustic wedding venue surrounded by greenery, with guests gathering in front of a historic stone building. The scene exudes a relaxed and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a small luxury wedding or elopement destination in Düsseldo
Black and white portrait of a smiling bride and groom standing closely together in a wooded area. The bride holds a bouquet of roses and wears a simple, elegant wedding dress, while the groom is dressed in a classic black tuxedo. Captured by an artis
Intimate black and white photo of a bride and groom sharing a tender moment on a spiral staircase, framed by a large circular window with intricate detailing. The groom gently caresses the bride’s face as they lean in close. Captured by an artistic a
Black and white photo of a couple standing close together in a bustling city street adorned with hanging lanterns. The man gazes upwards with a contemplative expression, while the woman looks content and relaxed. Captured by an editorial wedding and

  • "Every time we look at those photos, it's like reliving that day.”

    Felix & Celine

  • “Joana captured our wedding with all the emotions in a unique way.”

    Corinn & Jan

  • "It's amazing that you've managed to make us feel that day all over again"

    Hannah & Benni

  • "Right from the start we felt extremely comfortable with her."

    Celine & Felix

The setting sun casts a warm glow, creating a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for reflective moments. Its a selfprtrait of my back capturing palm trees in a sundown.
A candid black and white photo of me smiling on the beach at sunset, wearing a casual t-shirt and pants, with the ocean softly blurred in the background.
A photograph capturing a moment under the canopy of trees in a park. Its a portrait of me holding an old analog camera, capturing uniqe moments.

About me

That´s me. A German wedding photographer. Speaking through my photos. Telling stories in all the ways photography let me. Editorial, artistic, documentary style is what I prefer. I use digital, but also film.