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October 31, 2021 - The top mountain engagement photography from around the globe. Get photo ideas for pre-wedding sessions in the hills and valleys. Take a hike and let the top engagement photographers at the Wedding Photojournalist Association inspire you with their award-winning work! If the idea of arranging a portrait session seems daunting, the photographers of the WPJA are here to help walk you through the process so you can have the fun yet relaxing photoshoot you’ve always wanted.

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Sapphire Point, Frisco Colorado couple take in the 360 panoramic view of the mountains on a clear Colorado day during an artistic engagement photo shoot
Lucy Schultz
Pucusana - Lima - Peru Engagement Photography | Couple portraits at the Top of dunes on the way to beaches
Steve Baldeon
Hauts-de-France engagement pictures of a couple silhouetted on a small hill | Lille photographer pre-wedding photo shoot session
David Merat
Couple Engagement Photo Session | A couple in front Annecy lake
Sylvain Bouzat
Rocio Vega Roa, of Leon, is a wedding photographer for
Rocio Vega Roa
Annecy two men in double exposure
Vanessa Amiot Coutouly
On location Rocky Mountain National Park engagement portrait shoot showing the couple enjoys a sunset by the river
Sean Lara
Engagement Sessions | cappadocia turkey pre wedding photo shoot with hot air balloon
Ufuk Sarisen
Emerald Bay, CA pre - wed image of the couple posing for a family portrait after the proposal
Kimmi Cranes
Moss Beach, California Pre Wedding Photoshoot in a Fine Art Style with some Dancing on the beach
Tyler Vu
Fallen Leaf Lake, California couple e-session smiling at each other in the fall
Kimmi Cranes
Northamptonshire engagement pictures of a couple silhouetted on a mountain walk under the clouds | United Kingdom photographer pre-wedding photo shoot session
Aaron Storry
Marseille couple e-session above the sea waters during the golden hour
Thomas Orsatelli
Cappadocia bride and groom to be, posturing for an engagement image with beautiful light hitting the couple with hot air balloons in the distance
Ufuk Sarisen
Justin Edmonds, of Colorado, is a wedding photographer for
Justin Edmonds
Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado couple rock matching baseball caps on their hiking engagement portrait session
Lucy Schultz
Iceland sunset Engagement Photo Shoot in the Mountains with a Horse
Yudi Shao
turkey couple in cappadocia for engagement shooting session in the sun
Ufuk Sarisen
Jesse La Plante, of Colorado, is a wedding photographer for
Jesse La Plante
CO pre wedding and engagement photography in the afternoon light at Lair O the Bear park, Idledale with a couple posing on a bridge
Bonnie Sizer
Donner Lake, California environmental engagement e-session of the couple looking into each other's eyes with love
Kimmi Cranes
True Love Pre-Wedding Portrait Session in Moraine Lake, AB showing a couple caught in a romantic pose during the sunrise
Dorota Karpowicz
The "high" kiss - California Engagement Photography in the Mountains
Leo Do
Canada mountain top pre-wedding engagement pictures of a couple in the wind | Alberta portrait shoot
Dorota Karpowicz
Asheville bride and groom to be, modeling for a NC pre-wedding picture by North Carolina Photographer "I used the shadows of the mountain, to give me a background to make the couple pop out. She started spinning and I captured her in a great moment"
Michael Freas
Vail winter engagement photography in the Colorado mountains
Stacy Gillespie
Jaen couple engagement pic session at Hotel Noguera de la Sierpe in Arroyo Frío on the wooden dock at the water, sitting and holding hands
Pedro Volana
Loveland Pass, CO Pre Wedding Photoshoot in a Fine Art Style showing the couple Embracing in the cold wind during sunset
Matt Wilson
Outdoor Lake Dillon, Colorado couple engagement photography portraits showing a silhouette in front of the lake
Lucy Schultz
Dolomites, Italy outdoor mountain photo session before the wedding day with some Looks of love before the stone building
Lisa Pacor
Mahoya mountains engagement session with couple in the afternoon sun
Jose Miguel Perez Nunez
Capodimonte environmental pre wedding image with the couple leaning against the wall with their backs to the setting sun
Andrea Danna
Death Valley engagement session in the hot desert sand for pre-wedding portraits
Dorota Karpowicz
Ben Chrisman, of South Carolina, is a wedding photographer for
Ben Chrisman
Nakiska Ski, Alberta Silhouette Couple Portrait - Engagement Photos
Frances Morency
winter wonderland - Alberta Engagement Photographs in the snow with trees
Dorota Karpowicz
A Two Jacks Lake, AB, Canada Couple enjoying a beautiful morning and the views during an engagement photo shoot.
Dorota Karpowicz
Alta Badia, Veneto, Italy engagement photography | On the top of the mountain
Paolo Blocar
The sunflowers look East for the next day as this couple stands for a portrait of the storm to the West at Independence Pass, CO
Trent Gillespie
Pre Wedding in Florence - portrait of a couple in Piazzale Michelangelo
Alessandro Serravalle
Honeck environmental couple pre wedding image session with A kiss at sunset on the mountain
Julien Maria
A winter engagement session turned into a snowglobe when a breeze kicked up a flurry of snow at Lake Dillon, Dillon, Colorado
Lucy Schultz
A pre wedding photo in Kelebekler Vadisi, Fethiye, Mugla, Turkey above the beach waters
Ufuk Sarisen
Minas Gerais engagement photographer available for beach portraits.
Vinicius Terror
Sun Flower field outside Hull, East Yorkshire engagement shoot in a sun flower field with lots of love and fun
Patrick Mateer
Silhouetted engaged couple in the mountains with snow, blue sky and clouds
Steven Herrschaft
An Alberta couple at the water's edge during their pre-wedding portrait session Canada photographer
Dorota Karpowicz
Rocky Mountain National Park environmental image session showing An engaged couple climbing to the top of a valley
Sean Lara
Big Bend National Park micro outdoor mountain photo session before the wedding day with a couple holding hands under a light
Shannon Cain
Fort Collins engaged couple picture session with some Dramatic lighting during a sunset shoot overlooking a reservoir
Mark Creery
Banff National Park engagement portrait session on the lake with a red dress and reflections
Dorota Karpowicz
Fossil Rock, Dubai pre-wedding engagement photos | Running down the Dunes
Bindi Richardson
A Brazilian couple sits on the edge of a dock for their prewedding portrait
Victor Ataide
Lago del Predil, Udine, Italy engagement pre-wed session In the mountains
Paolo Blocar
AZ pre-wed portrait at Superstition Mountains with a couple and cactus
Laura Segall
Toledo, Parana pre wedding and engagement photography with a couple On top of the world
Heloisa Todescatt
Paolo Blocar Engagement Photographer: A Couple Over the Shipwreck Bay
Paolo Blocar
Belo Horizonte, Brazil pre-wedding portrait of a couple looking out to the mountains and valleys.
Victor Ataide
Canada wedding photographer engagement portrait of a couple in the mountains with a lake | Alberta pre-wedding pictures
Dorota Karpowicz
Mountain top engagement images of a couple in nature | Colorado photographer pre-wedding session
Trent Gillespie

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