Candid couples photo ideas are hard to come by these days. If you want your couples photos to feel completely unposed, my natural, authentic prompts are for you. No stiff poses, no awkward “look at the camera” moments. Instead, just real connection, laughter, and playful energy for you and your love. My biggest tip? Treat […]

Client Resources, Couples Sessions, Location Guides, Posing Ideas

November 14, 2025

Candid Couples Photo Ideas: Natural, Authentic Photos

candid couples photo ideas: couple holding each other’s faces.

Planning a Beach Proposal in Southern California When Mollie first reached out to me over the summer, her message was pure heart. She told me she wanted to do something intentional for her partner, Izzy — something that would make their engagement season feel extra special. A little more them. Her vision? A golden hour […]

Couples Sessions, Location Guides, Photoshoot Locations, Proposals

October 16, 2025

Beach Proposal in Southern California | Samantha Mary Photo

LGBTQ couple sharing a kiss during golden hour beach proposal in SoCal

Not sure what to wear for your engagement session in Laguna Beach? This couple’s dreamy Shaw’s Cove session shows how two looks can elevate your photos and help you feel confident and authentic. Here are my best tips and inspiration for your outfits! Why What You Wear for Your Engagement Session Is Important Your engagement […]

Couples Sessions, Location Guides, Photoshoot Locations, What to Wear Guide

July 12, 2025

What to Wear for Your Engagement Session in Laguna Beach

Casual and romantic looks for your beach engagement session in Laguna Beach: couple smiling on rocky cove

Sunset Cliffs Couples Photographer – San Diego Surprise Engagement If you’re dreaming of proposing by the sea, it doesn’t get more cinematic than Sunset Cliffs in San Diego. As a local couples photographer, I’ve seen a lot of breathtaking locations, but Sunset Cliffs is a standout for its drama, beauty, and coastal magic. The Perfect […]

Couples Sessions, Proposals

June 7, 2025

San Diego Couples Photographer – Sunset Cliffs Engagement

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