Jerry Wurtz is a nationally recognized wedding photojournalist. He has covered events in many fascinating locations including Taos, New Mexico, Atlanta, New York and Vail. He is available to provide wedding coverage throughout the United States.

Through his studio, J.R. Wurtz Photography, he also provides coverage for area weddings in Lincoln, Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, Grand Island, Hastings, Sioux City and Kansas City. The studio is also recognized for high school senior photography by students at Lincoln East High School, Lincoln Southeast High School, and Lincoln Southwest High School.

Jerry brings an artistic vision to the bride’s special day. He has the experience and the creativity that contemporary brides deserve. His photo artist style is founded in a rich tradition of apprentice training, technical skill and expertise. He has been formally educated in art and design theory. The result is a wonderful blend of classic fine art and cutting edge photojournalism.

Upon your first consultation with Jerry, you will realize that he is incredibly sincere. He is wonderfully enthusiastic about his clients. He loves to work personally and directly with couples, brides and grooms, and families to ensure that they are completely satisfied. Jerry’s clients will attest that he is a talented professional photographer and an able communicator. He is passionate and energetic. Most important, he really listens. He truly puts the customer first.

Throughout his career, Jerry has continued to learn and perfect his artistic gifts by attending seminars held by some of the most exclusive wedding photographers in the country, those who have been trusted to shoot the weddings of many “A-list” Hollywood celebrities. Through this experience, he is able to deliver beautiful wedding images that are artistically composed yet edgy.

Jerry is also very dedicated to providing wedding coverage that is perfect for his clients. His wedding packages are flexible and customer friendly.

Jerry founded J.R. Wurtz Photography in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1983. Along with wedding, family and senior high programs, the studio provides children’s portraiture and pet photography including photographing dogs and horses. J.R. Wurtz Photography also provides legal photography, photo illustration, commercial photography and corporate event photography. Clients include The Berry Company and U.S. Cellular.

Jerry is a true artisan and brings that talent to every assignment. Whether it is a studio session, a location shoot, a portrait taken in your home or at a park or at a location that is special to you, Jerry’s creative skills will provide you with images that you will enjoy for a lifetime.

Please take a moment to enter the site. Enjoy the charming pictures in the gallery. To learn more about the special photographic services or to schedule an initial consultation, please call 402.488.0271 or e-mail