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Documentary weddings, unit stills & behind-the-scenes, photo stories, and notes from a documentary photographer based in San Antonio—also Austin, Houston, and wherever your story takes you.

Planning a wedding in San Antonio? Check availability here

Producing in San Antonio or Austin / Central Texas? Unit stills + BTS inquiry here

San Antonio Wedding Photography by Philip Thomas is a Leica Rangefinder photographer- Father-tears-up-seeing-his-daughter-in-her-wedding-dress in Alamo Heights, San Antonio Texas-Photographed-by-Philip-Thomas. Capturing organic, fleeting moments, world class storytelling, award winning wedding photojournalism

San Antonio
Weddings

Downtown San Antonio Engagement Session-Leica photographer-Philip Thomas Photography

Houston + Gulf Coast

Silhouettes of crew and talent standing in a field at sunset during an outdoor shoot

Unit Stills + BTS

Destination wedding Terranea Resort, California

Destination Weddings

Boy throws shoe in bay Cornwall, England

Street Gallery

A pedestrian crosses Hester Street through a patch of afternoon light during a May walk through New York City.

For Photographers

Black and white silhouette of a bride’s veil before the ceremony.

For Couples

Metropolitan Club Wedding – New York City | Estee + Joel

A bold and dramatic Orthodox Jewish wedding at The Metropolitan…
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Engagement Session | Downtown San Antonio | Kirsten-Colby

Here are a few favorite shots of Kirsten and Colby…
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McNay Art Museum Ceremony + Wedding Reception

Taylor and John celebrated their wedding during a lively fiesta…
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Vibrant Spring Wedding at Shiraz Gardens in Bastrop

Keely and Cole’s vibrant spring wedding at Shiraz Gardens in…
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Omni La Mansión del Rio Wedding | Leica SL3-S Documentary Photography

A lovely couple from Florida celebrated their intimate wedding in…
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Oak Tree Ceremony & Candlelit Reception at The Houstonian

Liz and Evan’s wedding was held beneath the majestic Texas…
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Couple Session – McNay Art Museum + EZ’s | San Antonio

Here are a few favorite images from Taylor and John’s…
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Engagement Session in the Texas State Capitol

Here are some favorite shots from Morgan and Logan’s engagement…
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1910 Harris County Courthouse Wedding + Annabelle Brasserie | Harry+Mayra

Harry and Mayra got married a couple of weeks ago…
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Winter Wedding at Botanical Gardens, San Antonio, Texas

Photographing Christine and Delia’s wedding at the San Antonio Botanical…
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Rain, Reflections & Walking London with a Leica M11 (28mm)

Last month, I returned to the outskirts of London to…
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Noreena & Robert’s Elegant Wedding at San Fernando Cathedral

I’m excited to share a few of my favorite moments…
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Picture of the Month: San Fernando Cathedral Wedding Moment in San Antonio

This is one of my favorite images from 2025 because…
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House + Backyard Wedding | Candace+Joey | Houston, TX

House + backyard wedding in Houston– Candace + Joy. ~…
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Fall Wedding in Corpus Christi, Texas | Art Center | Brittany + Cain

Wedding Ceremony: St Helena Of The True Cross of JesusWedding…
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Lost Mission | Hill Country Weddings | Makenize-Nelson

LOST MISSION ~ HILL COUNTRY WEDDING ~Wrapping up an incredibly…
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The Springs Weddings & Events | Candice + Larry

Ceremony + Reception: The Springs Weddings & Events in Houston,…
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Margarite B. Parker Chapel Wedding Ceremony | Natalie + Jonathan | San Antonio

Ceremony: Margarite B. Parker Chapel, Reception: McNay Art Museum ~…
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Former press photographer (UK), now telling wedding stories with a documentary approach—quiet, honest moments and the people around you. Behind the scenes I keep it simple: minimal gear, available light, and a calm presence so the day never feels like a production.
Planning a wedding in San Antonio (or beyond)? Check availability.