Getting Ready for Your Engagement Photo Session

A prenup photoshoot is a fun way to celebrate your engagement. The photo session is also the best time to see how your photographer works and also allows you to practice your poses for your wedding shoot. To make sure this will be an enjoyable time for you and your groom, you have to set some time to prepare.

Below are the things you need to consider when preparing for your prenup shoot:

Location of the Photo Shoot

There are tons of locations to choose from for your e-session. Consider having the shoot at a place that has special significance to you and your fiance. It could be the place where you first met, the place where he proposed, or the place where you two go to often. The e-session will be extra special if it’s done in a place that means something to you both. If you have no idea where to go, you can always ask your wedding photographer for suggestions.

Scheduling/Date of the Photo Shoot

There’s no right and wrong time when it comes to doing your prenup shoot. There are couples who do it right after being engaged while others prefer to do it a month before their wedding day. It really depends on your preference. However, you need to take note of some things before picking a date. For instance, if you need to send out save the date cards, then you have to do the photo shoot a few months in advance. Another thing you have to consider is the weather. If it’s winter, then you have do it in the spring so the weather is warmer. No need to worry about being uncomfortably cold while being photographed.

What to Wear for the Photo Shoot

Wear comfortable clothes, so you’ll feel free to move around on your photo shoot. Decide on your outfit together to make sure your clothes are coordinated. You don’t want to wear a super dressy outfit while your groom is wearing something simple. Choose clothes that will compliment the location to achieve balance.

Theme of the Photoshoot

Be creative and have fun while deciding on a theme for the e-session. Browse through wedding photographer websites to get ideas. It’s the best place to go to when you need to come up with an engagement photo concept. There are lots of unique couples who will inspire you. Another tip is to go for aa theme that suits you both, so you two can let your personalities show.