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Tag: engagement photos

Northern Liberties Engagement Session | Shannon + Dan

January 29, 2020
Northern Liberties, engagement

I haven’t shared this on my blog yet, so apologies for getting a bit heavy before sharing photos from Shannon and Dan’s engagement session in Northern Liberties. Back in mid-October,…

posted in: Engagement
tagged with: brain surgery, craniotomy, engagement photography, engagement photos, Fishtown, Mural Arts Program, Northern Liberties, Penn Treaty Park, philadelphia

Philadelphia Museum of Art Engagement Session | Caitlin + Brian

September 12, 2019
Philadelphia Museum of Art, engagement photos

I’ve been photographing engagement sessions at the Philadelphia Museum of Art for years, but it never gets old. Each time it feels like a new experience because I get to…

posted in: Engagement
tagged with: Azalea Gardens, Boathouse Row, engagement photography, engagement photos, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Washington, D.C. Engagement Photos | Meridian Hill Park | Emily + Zack

August 6, 2019
Malcolm X Park, Washington DC, engagement

Emily and Zack are originally from the Philadelphia area, but moved to Washington, D.C. together three years ago. Since the city is so important to them, we decided to photograph…

posted in: Engagement
tagged with: D.C., engagement photography, engagement photos, engagement session, Malcolm X Park, Meridian Hill Park, philadelphia, Washington, Washington DC, wedding photographer, wedding photography

Philadelphia Engagement Photographer | Farah + Shadie | Society Hill

October 3, 2017

I love when couples reach out to me for engagement photos before relocating to a new city. For Farah and Shadie, they were moving away in a few weeks, and…

posted in: Engagement
tagged with: engagement photography, engagement photos, Merchant Exchange Building, New Hall Military Museum, old city, philadelphia, Second Bank of the US, Society Hill, sunset, Washington Square Park

{Ten Tips} How to Pose for Engagement Photos

May 21, 2013

Sometimes an engagement session is the first time you’ll be meeting your wedding photographer, so it’s natural to be nervous about striking an awkward pose in front of an almost-stranger.…

posted in: Tips + Advice
tagged with: engagement photos, how to pose, photography tips, pose ideas, posing, posing couples, wedding photographer, wedding photography

{Ten Tips} What to Wear for Engagement Photos

April 18, 2013

Figuring out what to wear for your engagement photos shouldn’t be something to stress about. Despite this, I remember before my husband and I had ours taken, I was standing…

posted in: Tips + Advice
tagged with: clothing, engagement photos, outfit, style, what to wear

{Engagement} Katherine & Neil

September 10, 2012

When Katherine and Neil mentioned the idea of having their photos taken in front of the city’s Love Letter murals (where my husband and I had ours), I couldn’t wait…

posted in: Engagement
tagged with: engagement photos, Love Letter murals, Market Street, Philadelphia Art Museum, Power Plant, Sol LeWitt, Steve Powers

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