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On WeddingWire since 2009

For over 15 years, Ryan Smith Photography has been a local wedding photographer based out of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Clear, modern, and eye-catching compositions characterize Ryan’s work. He uses contemporary and photojournalistic techniques to document some of his clients’ most precious moments. Ryan Smith Photography is committed to exceeding each couple’s expectations while providing them with a balanced body of work that showcases their special day.

Services Offered

Ryan has photographed weddings in all the popular locations in Myrtle Beach, from small beachfront weddings to beautiful golf courses with mossy oaks. Through his portraits and naturally captured shots, he strives to represent each couple authentically as they experience one of life’s most significant milestones. Ryan considers the specific desires of his clients, respecting that every love story and wedding is different from any other. Some of the services he offers include:

  • Engagement and trash-the-dress sessions
  • Bridal Portraits
  • Wedding portraits
  • Travel services
  • Photo albums and online galleries
  • Specialty prints

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for your wedding photography services?

$1,250

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
Digital Files
Proofs

What is the price of your most popular wedding package?

$2,750

Which of the following are included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

Add'l Hours
Hand-Coloring
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
One Event / Day
Albums
Digital Files
Flush Mount
Negatives
Prints

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Contemporary
Natural
Photojournalism
Traditional

What photography services do you offer?

Additional Hours
Destination / Travel
Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
One Event / Day
Second Shooter
Wedding Portraits

What photography items do you offer?

Albums
Canvas
Digital Files
Flush Mount
Matted Prints
Prints
Proofs
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Reviews of Ryan Smith Photography

4.9 out of 5 rating
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
4.9 out of 5 rating
70 Reviews
99% recommend it
  • Quality of service
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.9 out of 5 rating
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Ryan Smith Photography is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for wedding photography. Ryan is praised for his exceptional communication skills, professionalism, and ability to make couples feel at ease. Reviewers mention that he goes above and beyond to capture special moments and deliver high-quality photos. Many appreciate his attention to detail and ability to create unforgettable memories. Overall, customers highly recommend Ryan Smith Photography for capturing their wedding day.

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Ryan Smith Photography is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for wedding photography. Ryan is praised for his exceptional communication skills, professionalism, and ability to make couples feel at ease. Reviewers mention that he goes above and beyond to capture special moments and deliver high-quality photos. Many appreciate his attention to detail and ability to create unforgettable memories. Overall, customers highly recommend Ryan Smith Photography for capturing their wedding day.

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Nicole W. Sent on 03/17/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding and engagement photography

Ryan did a fantastic job capturing both our engagement and wedding photos. We enjoyed having him there and highly recommend his work to anyone looking for a photographer. He does a wonderful job taking the key moments in the day creating visual reminders of what matters most to us. Thank you again Ryan we will for sure be using you for any future events.
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Lauren K. Sent on 02/28/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Ryan Smith Photgraphy - 10/10 Would Recommend

Ryan Smith is an excellent photographer, and my fiancé and I had a great time working with him! Ryan did a great job of making my shy fiancé feel comfortable, which made a huge difference throughout the shoot, as well as in how the photos turned out. Ryan was very timely, responsive, and efficient with how he ran the shoot and how he communicated before and after the shoot. We are really happy with our photos!
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Kelly W. Sent on 03/27/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Exceptional Experience

Ryan definitely has the eye and the desire to capture the moment in his photos …
He exceeded all of our expectations!!
Highly recommend Ryan Smith!!!
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2021 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2020 Winner

Real Weddings

Sarah & Alec
99 photos · 02/10/2024
Madison & Caleb
78 photos · 10/08/2023
Kayleigh & Auston
177 photos · 06/04/2023
Susan & Chris
102 photos · 05/05/2023
Emily & Fin
114 photos · 04/29/2023
Brooke & Joshua
113 photos · 04/22/2023

Professional Network & Endorsements

6 Endorsements
Simple Wedding Day Simple Wedding Day Wedding Officiants

Ryan is great to work with and a wonderful photographer.

Paul Matthews Entertainment Paul Matthews Entertainment Wedding DJs

I always enjoy working with Ryan Smith Photography. True professionals the entire time they're on an event. You'll really be glad you chose Ryan Smith-- it's a hit outta the park!

Anchor Films Anchor Films Wedding Videographers

We have worked with Ryan on many weddings and he has been on top of his game every time. He is a professional at his craft and goes above and beyond for every couple. He is always courteous and fun to work with.

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