First of all—huge congratulations are in order! Getting engaged to your best friend is such an exciting time, and if you’re here, chances are you’re searching for the perfect place to take engagement photos in Arizona to celebrate that brand-new ring. One of the best things about planning engagement photos in Arizona is the variety […]

Couples, Engagement

January 9, 2026

Best Places to Take Engagement Photos in Arizona

Sometimes the most magical sessions happen when the weather doesn’t go according to plan. This engagement session at the Superstition Mountains took place on Easter Sunday — the rainiest day of that year here in Arizona. Instead of clear skies, we were met with moody clouds, soft light, and even a rainbow that stretched across […]

Couples, Engagement

August 22, 2025

Rainy Day Engagement Session at the Superstition Mountains

Looking for the best location for couples photos in Texas? Look no further! One of the perks of this job is that I get to travel to some of the prettiest places to document love stories. Luckily for me though, I’ve had a front row seat to this love story long before I traveled to […]

Engagement

April 29, 2021

The Best Location for Couples Photos in Texas | Destination Couples Photographer

Remember that time before kids, and responsibilities when we were just carefree couples? It’s hard to see anything before your babies after you become a parent- but there was a time I promise! These cuties have two beautiful kids, but know the importance of celebrating their love story a part from their kiddos. And it […]

Engagement

April 15, 2021

Couples Photos at Sunset | Arizona Couples Photographer

Truly this is one of the sweetest couples sessions I’ve done in a long time- and the Arizona scenery did not disappoint! Jacob and Marisa spent the day playing in the creek, bumping each other like a drunken walk home, and even had a little water fight. It was a blast! These two are parents […]

Engagement

September 14, 2020

Sweet Couples Photos in the Creek | Arizona Couples Photos – Marisa + Jacob

If you are looking for a hidden gem in Arizona for engagement or couples photos, look no further! Chris and Ashley met me at the base of the trail of Oak Creek Canyon and we were welcomed into the trail by a long, gorgeous bridge. We were absolutely blown away by the view- and the […]

Engagement

August 25, 2020

Adventurous Couples Photos at Oak Creek Canyon in Sedona Arizona- Ashley and Chris

Let me tell you, these adventurous Las Vegas engagement photos just outside the strip were a LITERAL whirlwind but so much fun! On my way back from shooting a destination wedding, I met up with Lynz and Doug at the Jean Lake Dry Bed to create some magic. With four hours left to make it […]

Engagement

July 3, 2020

Adventurous Las Vegas Engagement Session at Jean Lake Dry Bed – Lynz and Doug

If you want to giggle until your stomach hurts- befriend these two lovers! We managed to totally trick everyone into thinking these were engagement photos- even though it was really just a time to document their love (although lets face it we ALL want them to get married!). We had a major dance party towards […]

Engagement

June 10, 2020

Couples Session in the Desert – Ashley + Chris

Ever wanted to go get lost with your best friend in the woods- just call me your third wheel and lets go! Chels and Derek took the adventure with me into the woods to create some magic- and it was the perfect location to showcase their love! They danced, spun, snuggled, and kisses amongst the […]

Engagement

June 7, 2020

Arizona Couples Photos in the Woods- Chelsee + Derek

All of my clients are special to me, but these two hold a HUGE place in my heart! I’ve known Ash since we were teenagers- she saw me through some of the hardest times of my life, and she chose to stick by me through it all. We’ve been through bad relationships, cancer scares, fertility […]

Engagement

April 22, 2020

Anniversary Photos at Watson Lake and Sunset Point- Desert Couples – Ashleigh + Matt

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