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The best time of year to book an engagement shoot in London

Timing affects an engagement shoot more than most people factor in, in terms of light and in terms of who else is also trying to book that week.

Longer daylight hours through spring and summer give more flexibility for outdoor locations, while autumn and winter shift things toward earlier sessions or studio-based setups. Demand shifts too.

None of this rules a engagement shoot out at any time of year. It just changes the plan.

See also: Questions worth asking before you book an engagement shoot.

Pricing, process and everything else sits on the Engagement Shoots page, and a direct message gets a straight answer faster than a search ever will, so get in touch if in doubt.

FAQs

Straight answers below.

What if we feel awkward in front of the camera?
Almost everyone does at first. The session is built around walking and talking rather than posing, so it stops feeling like a photoshoot within the first ten minutes.

Can we use the images for save-the-dates or a wedding website?
Yes, that is exactly what most couples do with them. High-resolution files suitable for print come along with web-sized versions.

Further reading

Related reading below.

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