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Engagement session prep: Final tips and last-minute reminders
Your engagement session is just around the corner! You’ve picked the perfect location, coordinated outfits, and planned meaningful touches to make it personal. Now, as the big day approaches, it’s time to focus on the last-minute details that can help your session run smoothly and feel stress-free.
How to choose outfits for your engagement session
One of the most common questions I get from couples planning their engagement session is: What should we wear? While it might feel like a daunting decision, I promise it doesn’t have to be. Choosing outfits is a chance to express your personality, complement each other, and set the tone for your photos.
How to choose the perfect location for your engagement session
Choosing the location for your engagement session is one of the most exciting parts of planning — it’s your chance to set the tone for your photos and make them truly unique to your love story. Whether you want a romantic garden backdrop, a vibrant urban setting, or a cozy in-home session, the location you choose plays a big role in telling your story.
Seasonal vibes: How to choose the perfect time of year for your engagement session
When it comes to planning your engagement session, the time of year plays a key role in shaping the overall mood, color palette, and even the logistics of your shoot. Whether you’re dreaming of cozy winter photos, romantic spring blooms, or the vibrant hues of autumn, choosing the right season can elevate your session and make it feel uniquely you.
Discovering your engagement session style: A guide to making your photos uniquely you
Your engagement session is more than just a photo shoot — it’s an opportunity to create images that authentically represent you as a couple. But where do you start when it comes to deciding how you want your session to look and feel? Before choosing outfits, locations, or even the time of year, it’s important to identify the overall mood and style you want your photos to convey.
Wendy & Beau
I met up with Wendy and Beau at Merritt’s Pasture in Chapel Hill on a very chilly January afternoon indeed! The pasture is quickly becoming a favorite for winter engagement sessions and it’s clear why — it’s still so green, even in the middle of winter! I was amazed at how lovely the trees still were.