Valentine Manemeit Photography | Connecticut & Rhode Island Wedding Photographer

Romantic. Timeless. Candid. Unapologetically You.

Valentine Manemeit Photography is a professional wedding photography business based in Groton, Connecticut, specializing in romantic, timeless, and documentary-inspired wedding photography throughout Mystic, New London, Southeastern Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New England.

Every couple has a different story, and I believe their wedding photographs should reflect that individuality. My approach combines candid wedding photography, natural storytelling, and elegantly guided portraits to create images that capture not only how your wedding looked, but how it genuinely felt.

Whether you're planning an elegant estate wedding, a romantic coastal ceremony, a historic mansion celebration, an intimate elopement, or a beautifully unconventional wedding, your personalities and connection influence how I photograph your day.

Every couple makes me see differently.

Wedding Photography Services

I offer personalized wedding photography collections designed around your celebration, including:

• Full-Day Wedding Photography: Coverage of your wedding day, from getting ready and first looks to the ceremony, family portraits, and reception.

• Candid & Documentary-Style Photography: Authentic emotions, spontaneous moments, meaningful interactions, and genuine celebrations.

• Romantic Wedding Portraits: Beautifully composed, timeless portraits with natural guidance that never feel overly staged.

• Intimate Weddings & Elopements: Photography for smaller, meaningful celebrations throughout Connecticut, Rhode Island, and beyond.

• Gothic, Alternative & Nontraditional Weddings: Moody, dramatic, romantic imagery for couples who embrace their individuality.

• Engagement Photography: Personalized engagement sessions celebrating your connection before the wedding.

• Wedding Albums & Second Photographer Coverage: Fine-art wedding albums, heirloom products, and additional photography coverage available.

Connecticut, Rhode Island & New England Wedding Photography

Based in Groton, CT, Valentine Manemeit Photography serves couples throughout:

Connecticut: Mystic, Groton, New London, Stonington, Waterford, East Lyme, Norwich, Old Saybrook, Essex, Hartford, New Haven, and surrounding communities.

Rhode Island: Westerly, Watch Hill, Newport, Providence, Narragansett, Charlestown, and surrounding areas.

New England: Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.

Destination wedding photography is also available throughout the United States and internationally.

An Inclusive Wedding Photography Experience

As a woman-owned, minority-owned, and veteran-owned photography business, I welcome couples of all backgrounds, identities, and traditions.

LGBTQ+ inclusive | Spanish-speaking photographer | Se habla español

Your wedding should be a reflection of who you are, not someone else's expectations.

Whether your vision is bright and romantic, dark and cinematic, classic and elegant, or entirely unconventional, my goal is to create wedding photographs that feel unmistakably yours.

Let's Tell Your Story

Currently booking 2027 and 2028 weddings throughout Connecticut, Rhode Island, New England, and beyond.

Contact Valentine Manemeit Photography to schedule a complimentary wedding photography consultation and explore collections tailored to your celebration.

Website: www.valentinemanemeitphotography.com

Timeless, romantic, unapologetically you.