You may be on the fence about spending the time and money on engagement photos. Are they really worth it? Here you’ll find the top five reasons to take engagement photos.

engagement photos at the Fort Worth botanic garden

IT’S A PRACTICE RUN

Most couples may feel awkward or uncomfortable posing for photos.  Your engagement sessions is not only a great way to get more comfortable in front of the camera, but also a chance to get to know your wedding photographer.

IT’S A GREAT WAY TO PRESERVE MEMORIES

I can’t think of a better way to capture this special time.  This is an opportunity to show the love and happiness in your life.

USE THEM FOR SAVE THE DATE CARDS OR YOUR WEDDING WEBSITE

Engagement photos serve many purposes, save the date cards, wedding website, thank you cards, ect. Choose high quality photos over mismatched photos from your phone.

WEDDING DECOR

Now is the time to show off those awesome engagement photos! Display them on your wedding cake, table tops, guest book, photo wall, ect.  Pinterest has some great ideas for wedding decor.

GET TO KNOW YOUR WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

Ask your photographer for coaching or posing tips.  Get to know their shooting style and what to expect on your wedding day.

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