THREE NEVER FAIL TIPS FOR A GREAT ENGAGEMENT PHOTO SESSION

Emily and Gavin did it right with their engagement session! Here are three tips (and a couple of bonuses) from their evening that will never fail any couple:

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BRING YOUR SENSE OF ADVENTURE:

If you come to your engagement session with a happy sense of adventure you will have fun, and that will make for images that make you happy for years to come! Your engagement images are to help you remember this time of love and excitement. Yes, you’ll use them for your save the date mailings or guest books or to create a collection of images that tell your guests about the two of you, but really, in the long run, they will show your children and grandchildren how beautiful your young love was. So show them something amazing that tells the story of how fun it is to be you!

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WEAR WHAT MAKES YOU FEEL ABSOLUTELY AMAZING AND CONFIDENT!

Emily knew this was just the right dress for her - classic and sassy, sparkling and magical. If you want to have amazing engagement images , wear what makes you feel like royalty. If you have several different outfits, bring them along. But if it is that one perfect outfit, go for it and enjoy every second of wearing it.

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CHOOSE A LOCATION WITH A VARIETY OF OPTIONS TO SERVE AS A BACKDROP

Emily and Gavin chose the beautiful ranch she grew up on along the Gallatin River as the place to celebrate their engagement. It offered the river side, open grassland, beautiful aspen woods just coming into leaves, and a fun little pond. Montana has so many locations that are wonderful for a romantic engagement session. Whether riverside like Emily and Gavin, mountain top, or out on the sage plateaus you have an amazing array of options - take advantage of that!

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BONUS TIP: BRING YOUR PUP!

What could be better than having your fur baby in some of your images.

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SECOND BONUS: MAKE SURE YOU GET SOME DRAMATIC BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES!

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