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Gabriella and Raphael’s light filled engagement session captured the very essence of their love story. This sweet couple meandered dreamily throughout the park, cuddling, laughing and simply enjoying each other’s company.

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December 5, 2023

Illuminating Love at Maymont Park: A Light Filled Engagement Session

Gabriella and Raphael dance beneath the Italian columns at Maymont during classic engagement session in Richmond, Virginia.

Your engagement photography session should be a celebration of the love between you and your future spouse. But it’s hard to capture authentic images if you’re not feeling comfortable and confident in front of the camera. The first step to achieving that comfort and confidence is choosing the right clothing! It’s no wonder then that one of the most often asked questions I receive from my clients is this: “What should I wear for my engagement session?” Here are a few of my favorite tips to ensure you feel and look your best for your engagement session!

engagement, Weddings

May 24, 2021

How To Prepare For Your Engagement Portrait Session

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