Engagement Photo Ideas

Yahay! What an exciting time – you’re engaged and apart from planning your wedding celebration, we’re guessing that you’re on the lookout for ways in which to celebrate your engagement! Planning an engagement party may be the first step, and if it is, then be sure to check out this 5-step Planning Your Engagement Party {Wedding Planning Series} guide! Next, we suggest that you have a little fun with an e-shoot inspired by your personalities and by this collection of handpicked Engagement Photo Poses and Ideas! GO ahead and dig in!

(Above) Furry Friend Photo Pose Idea: Include your super sweet furry family in your engagement shoot and dress them up with a dash of panache! {Featured by:  Confetti Daydreams  | Shot by: Genevieve Fundaro}

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(Above) Get Retro with a Morris Minor: In addition to looking totally styling in your retro pics, your guy will love you for include a boys toy in your shoot! {Featured by:  Confetti Daydreams  | Shot by: Carolien and Ben }

 

(Above) Balloon Engagement Photo Pose Ideas: There’s something about balloons that just makes everything feel whimsical and filled with joy! Add a dash of whimsy and an extra dose of joy to your engagement photo’s by using a few regular sized balloons or one large giant balloon each as photo props. {Left image by Thousand Crane Photography here, right image by Claire Thomson Photography here.}

 

(Above) Hilarious Engagement Card Photo Pose Idea: If you have a funny engagement card such as this “Sh-t Just Got Real” wedding announcement card, then incorporate it as a photo prop into your engagement shoot pics. {Available from: Julie Ann Art . (<-This is a referral link, which means that we’ll earn a small commission if you choose to purchase this cute item. Thanks so much for helping to support our blog!}

(Above)  Fifties Style Diner Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Visit your local diner for the perfect Fifties backdrop to your vintage e-shoot! Find a seat at the bar and hold hands. {Featured here: Fifties Style Diner Engagement Shoot | Shot by: Ruby Jean Photography}

 

(Above) Engagement Photo Prop Sticker Ideas: Print out and slap these cute and colourful stickers onto reused jam jars. Top your jam jars up with a yummy refreshment and retro chevron straws such as these found here: Chevron Wedding Ideas {Trendy Tuesday} {Featured here: {Engagement Shoot} A Whimsical Balloon-Themed Photo Shoot | Shot by: Adene Photography}

(Above Left) Letter Props Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Grab a couple of letter props and carry them as you take a stroll together in your neighbourhood. {Featured here: Love and Baking Flour: Kitchen Engagement Session | Shot by: IZ Photography} | (Above Right)  Indie Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Stop by your fave coffee spot and indulge in your regular orders while capturing the moment for your engagement shoot. {Featured here: Indie Summer Picnic Engagement Shoot Session | Shot by: Jeanne Mitchum Photography}

(Above) Outdoor Garden Engagement Photo Pose Ideas: Have an engagement shoot where your feel at ease and your personalities shine through.  These playful engagement shoot photo ideas can easily be captured in a garden, farm or forest location. {Featured by: {E Shoot} Country Chic Photoshoot Inspiration | Shot by: Shantelle Visser Photography}

(Above) Country Chic Engagement Photo Pose Idea: A sweet photo idea taken in the tree tops, perfect for a couple’s shoot or a country chic engagement shoot. {Featured by: {E Shoot} Country Chic Photoshoot Inspiration | Shot by: Shantelle Visser Photography}

 

(Above Left) Rustic Picnic Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Plan a beach side picnic and capture a beautiful moment featuring a few scrabble letters in the background for your rustic engagement shoot. {Featured here: {Engagement Shoot} Rustic Broadbeach Picnic | Shot by: stayconnelly Photography} | (Above Right) Country Engagement Photo Pose Idea: A romantic rock ‘n roll country themed engagement shoot photo idea set in a field filled with flowers. {Featured here: Rocking the Country {Engagement Shoot} | Shot by: Shirock Photography}

(Above) Retro Engagement Photo Pose Idea: A vintage 1930’s retro engagement shoot photo idea that exudes both love and fabulous vintage style. {Featured here: 1930s Themed Retro Love in Colorado {Engagement Shoot} | Shot by: Elevate Photography}

(Above) Edgy Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Edgy engagement photo pose idea to try out in your city. {Featured here: Swing Dance in the City {Bristol E-Shoot} | Shot by: Love in Focus Photography}

(Above) Whimsical Engagement Photo Prop Sign Photo Idea: Cute DIY photo prop signage that read “She stole my heart” and “So I’m stealing his last name”. Grab these free engagement photo prop printables here: DIY Engagement Party Projects & Free Printables {Featured here: {Engagement Shoot} A Whimsical Balloon-Themed Photo Shoot | Shot by: Adene Photography}

(Above)  Sweet Engagement Photo Prop Sign Photo Idea: Pick a sign that you both love and hold it up as a photo prop in your engagement photo’s. {Featured here: {Real Bride Feature} A Fairy Tale Wedding Theme | Shot by: Justin de Reuck Photography}

• Candy Floss Kisses Engagement Photo Pose Idea: A sugar sweet engagement shoot photo that uses delicious sticks of candy floss as photo props! Yum! {Featured by: Southern Weddings | Shot by: Love, The Nelsons Photography}
•  Romantic Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Capture a beautifully romantic engagement shoot pic in a field filled with rays of sunshine that creates a love glow all around you! {Featured by: Wedding Chicks  | Shot by: Rachel Solomon Photography}
• Letter Balloons Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Hold onto a few letter balloon photo props to spell out your love! {Featured by: Green Wedding Shoes | Shot by: Stephanie Williams}
• Scrabble Engagement Photo Pose Idea: If you both have a thing for scrabble, then capture a photo as you both hold out a few words spelt out in scrabble letters. {Featured by: Flat Broke Bride | Shot by: Aubrey Renee Photography}
• Vintage Outdoor Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Throw on casual vintage attire and take a stroll in the countryside to capture a few charming outdoor engagement pics as seen on here by Sunlit Studios Photograph  | 
  
• Engagement Ring Announcement Photo Pose Idea: Inspired by a “Speak to the hand” gesture, this photo idea lets you show off your engagement ring while simultaneously announcing that you said yes! {Shot by: Little House Photography}
• Love Banner Photo Prop Engagement Photo Idea: Spice up your engagement photo’s by holding up a handmade love banner as you share a kiss as seen in this shot on MoAE Story Photography Studio’s website}
• Dippy Kiss Shot Engagement Photo Pose Idea: What’s not to love about a kiss shot that involves a dip that makes your tummy do somersaults! {Shot by: Tara Swain Photography}
• “I Said Yes!” Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Announce your engagement with a photo that features you holding up a sign that reads, “I said YES!”.  {Shot by: Hilary Briscoe Photography}
•  Pet Engagement Photo Pose Idea:  Invite your pet to join you in a photo holding up a cute chalkboard sign such as this one that reads, “My humans are getting married!” {Shot by: Byington Photography}
• Ring Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Show off your engagement ring as you hold hands for your engagement shoot. Then capture the same pose on your wedding day! {Shot by: Made Media Photography}
• Heart Shaped Garden Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Use pretty flowers to create a heart shape that you and your fiance can use a backdrop to your e-shoot photo. {Shot by: Julie Parker Photography}
• Cupcake Engagement Photo Pose Idea: Cupcakes are yummy, but look so adorable when bitten into by two lovebirds, as seen here on Style Me Pretty. {Shot by: Britta Marie Photography}
• Giant Love?  Giant balloons! Check out this feature on  Style Me Pretty shot by A Brit and A Blond Photography

On the hunt for more photo ideas for your upcoming wedding day? Send your Save-the-Dates inspired by one of these 27 Cute Save the Date Photo Ideas and here’s a whole bunch of photo poses and ideas for your Big Day: 22 Wedding Photo Ideas & Poses {Bridal Must Do!}

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