How long do you need for engagement and couples photos?

 
 
 
 

So, you're ready to step in front of the camera and capture the magic of your love story? Congratulations!

Planning for the various aspects of your engagement and couples photoshoot ensures a relaxed, enjoyable experience with results that you'll cherish for a lifetime. Taking the time to consider travel logistics, personal appearance, the duration of the shoot and any additional elements will contribute to crafting a gallery filled with timeless moments that authentically celebrate your story.

I promise it's not an epic quest. Think of it more like a delightful afternoon date.

couple having proposal engagement photoshoot on the beach in cornwall

Travel and Parking

When planning your engagement and couples photoshoot, it's crucial to factor in travel time to the chosen location. Whether it's a picturesque park, a charming cityscape, or a secluded beach, consider the distance and potential traffic. Allocate sufficient time for parking, ensuring a stress-free start to your session. Arriving at the location with ease sets a positive tone for the shoot and allows us to seamlessly transition into capturing those authentic moments.

Last-Minute Hair/Makeup Check

For couples seeking that polished look, plan for a brief last-minute hair and makeup check upon arrival. Touch-ups ensure you both feel confident and look your best throughout the session. This quick step guarantees that any unexpected weather changes or travel mishaps won't compromise your stunning appearance in the final photos. Taking a few moments for these touch-ups contributes to the overall success of the shoot, allowing your natural beauty to shine through in every frame.

At Least an Hour for the Photoshoot

To create a gallery filled with genuine, emotion-filled moments, allocate at least an hour for the photoshoot. This timeframe provides an opportunity for you to relax, allowing your authentic connection to shine through. It gives us the chance to explore different poses, backdrops, and lighting conditions, ensuring a diverse collection of images that beautifully capture the essence of your relationship. A relaxed and unhurried pace allows for a more enjoyable experience and a comfortable atmosphere for both of you to express your connection naturally.

Movement Between Locations and Wardrobe Changes

If your vision for the photoshoot involves multiple locations or wardrobe changes, factor in additional time for seamless transitions. Whether we're moving from a lush garden to a city skyline or switching outfits for added variety, allocating time for these transitions ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience. By allowing a buffer for these elements, we can focus on creating a well-rounded collection of images that truly reflect the uniqueness of your relationship.


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