Best Cameras and Lenses for Wedding Photography

Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Get a camera to match the excitement, speed and vigor of a wedding with the Canon EOS R6 Mark II, one of our best cameras for wedding photography. The R6 Mark II is built to capture the unexpected, with endless creative possibilities ensuring the bride and groom have a photo album to remember. The R6 Mark II offers excellent AF that recognises heads, eyes and bodies and incredible shutter speeds that reduce blur and shake. Switch effortlessly between photo and video and turn a special still into an emotive video.

Body

Canon EOS 6D Mark II

The EOS 6D Mark II is our most affordable full frame DSLR. Smaller and lighter than other full frame models, the sensor still delivers stunning depth-of-field which is perfect for wedding portraits. Excellent low light performance makes it ideal for indoor shots too, with a large pentaprism viewfinder to shoot more instinctively and capture spontaneous moments at 6.5 frames per second.

• Full HD movies with Dual Pixel CMOS AF
• Lightweight and weather-sealed

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

A favourite for wedding photography, the EOS 5D Mark IV delivers outstanding image quality with its professional ergonomic design. The advanced focusing and metering technology captures every colour and detail in extraordinary clarity.

• 30.4 Megapixel Sensor with superb dynamic range
• 4K Movies with Dual Pixel CMOS AF

Portrait

Canon EF 50mm F/1.2L USM Lens

A super-fast prime lens with excellent low light performance, produce high quality images with this classic focal length. It’s ideal for wedding portraiture in most locations, while the professional L-series construction makes it weather-sealed for protection.

Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM Lens

One of the best lenses for wedding photography getting in close with your couple, from confetti throwing to reactions shots for the speeches – this versatile prime lens can shoot a variety of emotions and moments if you’d like to blend in with the crowd and stay with the action.

Macro

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Lens

In our L-series lens range you can find our best lenses for wedding photography. Built with L-series quality, this lens has a true macro magnification ratio of 1:1 for stunning close-ups of the rings, wedding cake, even diamonds on the bride's dress.

Fisheye

Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM Lens

For the creative shots and dramatic images, this lens is perfect for the dance floor or for impulsive group shots. At 8mm you achieve a fully circular perspective for a creative scene, whilst at 15mm it becomes an ultra-wide angle rectangular view to get more in the frame.

Telephoto Prime

Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM Lens

The sharpness, fine detail and super-fast autofocus of this lens creates beautiful bokeh effortlessly, with the wide aperture allowing you to shoot in very low light such as dimly-lit churches or older venues.