Engagement Portraits | Why you should have them taken!

Engagement portraits. Some people think of them as a lot of fun and others put it on the same level as a trip to the dentist.

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 Night engagement portrait on the streets of downtown Seattle

 I love photographing engagement sessions. This is partly because I love photographing anything, but I also specifically like engagement portraits. I get to see the couple as they really are without the slightly stiff feel of people way more dressed up than they normally would be. I get to know the couple a little better as we laugh and joke our way through the session. And finally, I get to be as creative as I want because there is no wedding day rush to move on to something else.

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