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140+ Artistic and Creative Pre Wedding Engagement Photos

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Feb 18, 2020 - Artistic engagement photography from members of the Wedding Photojournalist Association. Get ideas from creative pre-wedding Diamond Award-winning portraits. You can count on a WPJA artist/photographer to push the cutting edge when it comes to stunning engagement portraits.

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Sentosa, Singapore Reflection with sihouette photoshoot with engaged couple.
Vu Nguyen
Jesse La Plante, of Colorado, is a wedding photographer for
Jesse La Plante
San Francisco Humorous Engagement Portraits
Chris Shum
Artehouse, Washington, D.C - Engaged couple surrounded by the colors of reflection during their engagement portrait session
Ken Pak
Germany wedding photographer engagement portrait of a couple | stars and sky | Hesse pre-wedding pictures
Steven Herrschaft
Veingrad, Bulgaria engagement photography with colorful lights streaming creating a party feel.
Tsvetelina Deliyska
The couple can be seen standing on the other side of a circular window as lights reflect around them during their engagement session by a London, England photographer
Rahul Khona
An engaged couple hugs in cappadocia, turkey for the engagement photo session
Ufuk Sarisen
Engagement Photography for Vicosa, Brazil | Profile sillhouette of a couple
Paulo Sacramento
A man can be seen helping a woman cross the street in the reflection of a puddle during their pre-wedding photo session by a New York City photographer.
Wenjie Han
Scilla Enagaged Couple Portrait | reflections in a pool of water
Pasquale Minniti
Tanya Parada, of California, is a wedding photographer for
Tanya Parada
Goias wedding photographer at a pre-wedding session with an engaged couple running through the clouds high above Caraíba
Claudia Amorim
Pre wedding photo shoot in the clouds of Shandong
Vincent Mu
Artistic CO engagement photo shoot at Castlewood Canyon, Colorado of a couple with a ponderosa pine melting into their silhouette
Lucy Schultz
Edmonton, AB, Canada Engagement Shoot - framing in sunglasses
Dorota Karpowicz
RI pre wedding and engagement photography of a couple in front of mural in Providence, Rhode Island
Kevin Trimmer
Nicola Lenivets engagement portrait session Somewhere in Russia
Sasha Dzyubchuk
New York Minimal E-shoot for a couple with brick buildings and a couple of cars
Tom Leung
Cappadocia, Turkey overhead engagement portrait
Ankita Asthana
London Pre-Wedding Engagement Photography - Colour image of close up with rainbow lens flare
Ashley Davenport
Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Wedding and Engagement Portraits - Couple against wall with vert stripes and great light.
Jonny Barratt
Khoi Le, of , is a wedding photographer for
Khoi Le
Steven Herrschaft, of Hessen, is a wedding photographer for
Steven Herrschaft
Chicago clocks - Illinois Engagement Photo
Victoria Sprung
Old Montreal Portrait Photos - Geometric engagement photo of couple seen through a colourful sculpture
Esther Gibbons
Engagement portrait of a couple laughing surrounded by vibrant, graphic colors in Venice, California.
Tanya Parada
An urban jungle and their love story are visible in this New Delhi, India pre-wedding photo shoot
Ankita Asthana
Engagement Portrait from Da Nang - Image contains: silhouette, couple, lanterns, lights, spotlight
Lucas Tran
Liguria engagement photographer designed this portrait of a couple embracing while shrouded in red smoke in Bolano
Matteo Originale
Guangzhou pre-wedding portrait with Fuzzy windows
Jinqi Tan
YOSEMITE PARK ENGAGEMENT PORTRAITS IN BLACK AND WHITE
Raymond Nguyen
Ladakh, India engagement photographer | The high mountains, cold winds and their love story keeping them warm!
Ankita Asthana
Balboa Park, San Diego Engagement Photography | A Couple poses in Bokeh
Kristina Cazares Neri
McKinney Falls State Park Day and night creative engagement portrait session in black and white
Shannon Cain
Antalya Rock Engagment Portrait with a Couple Dressed in all Black
Serenay Lokcetin
Silhouetted couple kiss at night during their pre-wedding shoot in Saigon
Khoi Le
Black and White Pre Wedding Picture by Photographer in Sicily
Nino Lombardo
Miraflores Lima Double Exposure - Engagement Shoot, Fine Art Photography
Dante Ceccon
Engagement Portrait from Wiesbaden, Germany | Couple through a prism
Paulo Sacramento
Lima engagement photoshoot with a tight crop of faces
Omar Berr
Alamagordo, NM Bride and groom under the stars
Jesse La Plante
Engagement photo using light and shadow to make it appear as though the bride is dancing in the groom's heart in Kuliang Mount.
Henry Xu
Windy City pre-wedding photo session with an engaged couple at North Avenue Beach Chicago
Aileen Ciesielski
Point Cavallo pre-wedding engagement shoot with couple
Ian Chin
Illinois wedding engagement photos for Chicago couples
Victoria Sprung
engagement portraits above the clouds and rocks at cappadocia, turkey
Ufuk Sarisen
Ruse, Bulgaria - The Eyes of Love | Engagement Photos
Bozhidar Krastev
Fujian garage prewedding portrait session with Light and shadows
Qi Xiang
Engagement Photo Session at Brno - Smoke Bombs and Merry blues
Matouš Bárta
Engagement Photos | San Francisco, China Town Basketball Diary
Tyler Vu
Sereia´s Beach, Alagoas couple portraits more love with the sun coming
Monica Guimaraes
Engagement Photographer for Montrose Beach, Chicago | A couple walking at sunset
Victoria Sprung
This engagment photo of the couples silhouettes was captured by a Mumbai engagement photographer
Anupa Shah
Nishit Parmar, of Essex, is a wedding photographer for
Nishit Parmar
beijing repeating art portrait of pre-wedding couple
Vincent Mu
Nishit Parmar, of Essex, is a wedding photographer for
Nishit Parmar
Central London pre-wedding couple photo session - Slow shutter speed silhouette of the couple
Nishit Parmar
IT pre wedding portrait session with engaged lovers at Trasimeno Lake - Perugia - Italy Waiting for the sun going down at the lake during the engagement session
Simone Bacci
legion of honor optical illusion silhouette | California Engagement Photos
Ian Chin

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