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Choosing your private property ranch for engagement photos ensures authentic, personalized shots infused with the story of your relationship. It offers creative freedom, total privacy, and the ability to make lasting memories in a meaningful setting.

Engaged couple at their private ranch in Texas for their engagement portrait by Tracy Autem Photography

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Have you been wondering when to schedule your engagement session? The time of year or day can impact not only the look of your session, but your planning process. Here are the top 3 things to think about when selecting a date for your pre-wedding photo shoot. Are you sending a save the date and…

Highland park dallas engagement portrait photo session Tracy Autem

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Choosing a location for engagement photos should be meaningful, incorporating places significant to your personal history. For Elizabeth & Hudson, her ancestral land by the Brazos River was ideal. They utilized every scenic angle, envisioning future walks there with family and pets. Consider locations that enrich your wedding narrative.

couple in wild flowers at private ranch by tracy Autem photography engagement session

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In an engagement session, it is valuable to include children to foster a sense of unity and comfort in forming a new family. Participating in casual, pre-wedding photos helps children and adults acclimate to the photographer, promoting ease during wedding day portraits. Inviting children to the early part of the session before spending time focused on the couple enhances the experience, as illustrated by blending family and individual moments at a recent session.

engagement portrait with children to make them feel included in the wedding planning by tracy autem

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Engagement photos, often seen as essential during wedding planning, are being questioned by cost-conscious couples. These sessions aid in overcoming camera anxiety, fostering a rapport with the photographer, and facilitating more natural, candid wedding day shots. Engagement shots also help photographers capture authentic emotions and movements, ensuring memorable wedding photos.

city skyline engagement portrait from parking garage in black and white

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When a couple meets and they have children the wedding planning process becomes extra special as we are not only celebrating the love of these two people but of their children and the creation of new siblings and step parents. Reynolds has a precious little boy and Matthew has twin girls so for their engagement…

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Carrie & Kyle will be getting married this December and last week we woke up early to beat the heat and take some quick engagement photos. These 2 Kyle met in 2014 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. They are a little shy and had bumped into each other a few times but never…

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I cannot begin to explain my joy in getting to photograph engagement sessions again! It’s been a minute as we had a long pause in booking weddings during the last year with covid but now we are back in full swing and that has meant new beautiful couples to capture! Allyson and Austin will be…

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