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How do you prepare for a photo shoot?! It’s no secret, most people are uncomfortable getting their photo taken! Now, that doesn’t mean it can’t be a great experience! Last week we talked about how to choose your outfits for your photo shoot, but what about all the nerves?! Prepping for your engagement session ensures […]

Prepping for Your Engagement Session | France Photographers

Rachel Jay

San Diego beach engagement

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Coronado Spring Engagement Wedding season is sneaking up on us here in San Diego, and we couldn’t be more excited for all the events coming up! But until then, engagement sessions are filling up our schedules, and the magic of it all is inspiring. Now that we have switched to Sony, we feel like a […]

Coronado Beach Engagement | Chiharu and Rendell

Jessica Van

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What do I wear to my engagement session?! If you don’t know where to start, this can be a hard question to answer! We have photographed hundreds of engagement sessions, and have found a few key points that make picking outfits for your shoot much easier! What is your location? If you are planning to […]

Dressing for an Engagement Session

Jessica Van

San Diego engagement photos

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As you’ve seen before, we photograph quite a few engagements at Balboa Park. The architecture is stunning and the landscaping is so unique! Today we are sharing just one more fun engagement from San Diego’s Balboa Park! Mildred and Herbert kept saying they felt awkward and uncomfortable in front of the camera. I couldn’t disagree […]

Balboa Park Engagement Pictures | Mildred + Herbert

Jessica Van

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We all know you guys love a good engagement session, and we love photographing them! Natalie and David are the sweetest. These two love the outdoors and have a beautiful German shepherd (Bear!), so shooting at Marian Bear Park and Torrey Pines State Beach was the perfect setting! Not to mention these two are both […]

San Diego Engagement Session | Natalie and David

Rachel Jay

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Wei and David’s engagement session was so much fun! Balboa Park is always a favorite of mine, and paired with this sweet couple made it a double favorite! Their precious personalities were a perfect fit for Balboa’s beautiful, natural setting and vibrant florals. Wei and David are both PhD students at UCSD which is where […]

Balboa Park Engagement Session: Wei + David

Rachel Jay

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Torrey Pines Beach Fall Engagement Session Engagement sessions are some of my favorite things to shoot, especially with couples who don’t think they are good in front of a camera. Mary Elizabeth and Joshua were a couple who swore up and down that they wouldn’t be good ‘at this whole thing’, but as you can […]

Torrey Pines State Beach Engagement | Mary Elizabeth + Joshua

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Its been two years since we shot Jessica’s engagement session to her now-hubby, Dave! Being a photographer wouldn’t be nearly as fun without a team to share our talents with during the most important seasons of our lives. Over the past two years, we got to experience so much with Jess; wedding dress shopping, her […]

Carlsbad Engagement Session | Jessica + David

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I met Jessica and Eli when they were a bridesmaid and groomsman in a wedding I shot a few months prior. It was after then they were shopping around for engagement photos and  I was lucky enough to get to shoot this stunning lakeside engagement session. Lake Cuyamaca is definitely a hike (about an hour […]

Lake Cuyamaca Engagement Photos | Jessica + Eli

Rachel Jay

San Diego engagement photos
San Diego Engagement Photos

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Rachael and Joe’s engagement session is an oldie but a goodie. As you saw recently these two just had their summer wedding at the Bali Hai Restaurant in San Diego. Last winter, Rachael and Joe took advantage of our Petite Holiday Sessions (2017 dates coming soon!) and booked their engagement at Marian Bear Park. This […]

Marian Bear Park Engagement: Rachael + Joe

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