engagements
Columbus Ohio LGBTQ Engagement at the Tall Pines at Walnut Woods: Caitlyn + Maggie
Caitlyn + Maggie are an outdoorsy couple and they knew they wanted to go somewhere scenic for their summer engagement, so we went to the Tall Pines at Walnut Woods Metro Park! I have shot in this location in the fall and winter, and now I can say summer. It was a sunny Tuesday evening…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Surprise Proposal at Hotel Leveque: Rick + Candace
Just another date night on a Friday night, or so she thought! Before heading in for dinner at The Keep, Rick dropped to one knee outside Hotel Leveque, pulled out a ring and popped the question. And Candace said YES! We celebrated with portraits around The Scioto Mile and then they really did go to…
Read MoreGerman Village Columbus LGBTQ Engagement: Kate + Joslyn
For years, Kate and I worked weddings together… now she’s my client as she plans her own wedding with Joslyn! We had the most perfect evening for their engagement session in German Village last month! We started at Lindey’s and explored the neighborhood streets, chasing the golden hour light along the way. I can’t wait…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio LGBTQ Engagement at Inniswood Gardens: Brandon + Raekwon
Brandon + Raekwon came in from out of town for their engagement session last month! It was the most perfect night, the first Monday evening in May at Inniswood Gardens Metro Park. They’re currently long distance, so it was extra special for them to meet up in Columbus and celebrate their engagement. That evening was…
Read MoreScioto Mile Engagement Photographer: Brianna + Javon
Brianna + Javon weren’t planning to do an engagement session (I shot their proposal last summer!), but then they had an idea – how about they bring me along when they get their marriage license and then we do portraits after?! We also celebrated Brianna’s completion of her first year of medical school! And of…
Read MoreCleveland Ohio Engagement at Wade Lagoon + Edgewater Park: Melanie + Danny
I will never get tired of shooting by the water! Thankfully Melanie + Danny brought me up to Cleveland for their spring engagement that was filled with waterfront backdrops. We met up at Wade Lagoon on a sunny Thursday morning in late April, starting with some photos with their pup and then took advantage of…
Read MoreInniswood Gardens Spring Engagement: Emily + Ryan
After their surprise proposal last fall, I could not wait for Emily + Ryan’s engagement session! Chilly and in between storms, we went for it a few weeks ago! After several reschedules, Emily + Ryan were done rescheduling, so they embraced the weather and took advantage of an empty park full of blooms at Inniswood…
Read MoreGoodale Park + Short North LGBTQ+ Engagement: Lauren + Viengsamai
On tough days, I’m lucky that I still get to stare at beautiful people in their happiest moments and call that work. Recently I was fortunate to meet Lauren + Viengsamai, who hired me to photograph their engagement session. They haven’t figured out their wedding plans yet, but there was no reason not to celebrate…
Read MoreCleveland Ohio LGBTQ Engagement in Lakewood + Edgewater Park
Nearly 6 years ago, I photographed Dana + Alisha’s wedding… and that’s where I first met Dana’s sister Christa! Now Christa is engaged to Rachel, and I get to photograph their love! For their engagement session, they brought me up to where they live in Cleveland. It was a sunny Tuesday evening in mid April,…
Read MoreGerman Village Spring Engagement: Kinjal + Aswin
It was the last day of March, a chilly Thursday evening, when Kinjal + Aswin and I got together for their engagement session! I had spotted some spring blooms emerging at Schiller Park earlier in the week, so that’s where we met. It was cloudy and windy and even sprinkled on us briefly… but these…
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