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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.
Five reasons to have an engagement session before your wedding
An engagement session is about so much more than just the photos. It’s about preparing for your wedding day, celebrating your love story, and ensuring your images feel as natural and authentic as your relationship. Here are five reasons why an engagement session is a must-have before your wedding.
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.