38 Engagement Photo Ideas to Inspire You

 

Whether it is a place or activity that is special to the two of you, the outfits you choose, or the extras you add to your photos, one thing is for sure…your engagement photos will be uniquely you. Not sure what to do for your session? Let these engagement photo ideas from Bay Area couples inpsire you for your engagement session.

1. Let a stunning landmark serve as your backdrop

Baker Beach Engagement Session in San Francisco, CA

Baker Beach Engagement Session in San Francisco, CA

2. Walk hand in hand on a romantic tree lined path

Lovers Lane Engagement Session in San Francisco, CA

Lovers Lane Engagement Session in San Francisco, CA

3. Explore a museum together

Engagement Session at the Legion of Honor Museum in San Francisco, CA.

Engagement Session at the Legion of Honor Museum in San Francisco, CA.

4. Have some fun at an arcade

Engagement Session at Coin-Op in San Francisco, CA

Engagement Session at Coin-Op in San Francisco, CA

5. Reminisce at the place where you had your first date

Couple who wnated to their engagement session at the bar where they met.

6. Practice posing at your wedding venue

Engagement Session at St. Joseph Cathedral in downtown San Jose, CA

Engagement Session at St. Joseph Cathedral in downtown San Jose, CA

7. Cook a meal together at home

at home engaement session of couple cooking together and cuddling in the kitchen

8. Pop some champagne

Engagement Session at Martins Beach in Half Moon Bay, CA

Engagement Session at Martins Beach in Half Moon Bay, CA

9. Revisit your college days

engagement photo session at santa clara university campus in santa clara, ca

10. Watch the sunset together

engagement photo of couple sitting on the beach watching the sunset together

11. Relax in your parents’ backyard

Engagement photo session in groom’s parent’s beautiful back yard.

12. Cuddle and laugh in a meadow

engaement photo of couple cuddling and laughing in a meadow in san francisco, ca

13. Walk your dogs together

engagement photo with dogs

14. Go back to the bar where you first met

engagement photo ideas - take photos at the bar where you met

15. Have some fun at your favorite park

engagement photo idea of couple at a beautiful park

16. Snuggle on the beach

engagement photo of couple cuddling on the beach together in san francisco, ca

17. Wear matching shoes

engagement photo idea of wearing matching shoes for your enagement shoot

18. Go back to the place where you said YES!

danielle and ben chose to do their engagemnt session on the same beach where Ben proposed

19. Go for a piggy back ride

engagement photo idea piggy back rides

20. Cool off in the pool

engagement photo in a poll

21. Visit a redwood forest as the sun is going down through the trees

redwood forest engagement photo location idea

22. Take a walk on the city pier

engagement shoot on pier 7 in san francisco, ca

23. Stroll through a botanical garden

engagement photo at UC Berkely Botanical Garden in Berkeley, CA

24. Share some wine

engagement photo idea - couple sharing some wine together

25. Sit on a rocky shoreline as waves crash behind you

engagement photo of couple sitting on rocks along the california coast

26. Ride the carousel at an amusement park

fun engagement photo idea - amusement park and carousel engagement photos

27. Have your save the dates double as your holiday cards

engagement photo idea - do a holiday shoot and use the photos for your christmas cards

28. Include your motorcycle in your photos

engagement photos of couple in a park on a motorcycle

29. Combine your engagement shoot with your wedding venue shopping

engagement session at cornerstone sonoma wedding venue

30. Soak in some blue light therapy together

couple having engagement photos taken ia a blue light room

31. Have a relaxing session in your own home

at home engagement session - romantic idea for engagement photos

32. Hold some cute signs that show your personalities

engagement photo of couple holding cute signs saying he asked and she said about damn time

33. Become part of the art in a sculpture garden

engagement photo idea taken inside an art sculpture in a sculpture garden

34. Stop for a kiss on the street

engaged couple kissing while crossing the street in san francisco, ca

35. Get your favorite horse involved

engagement photo idea - take engagement photo with your horses

36. Have some fun with mixed martial arts

engagement photo idea of couple play boxing together

37. Write your initials in the sand

beach engagement photo idea of writing couple’s initials in the sand

38. Stop for a slow dance

engagement session idea - at home in the kitchen slow dancing together
 
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