Proposals & Elopements

Proposals & Elopements

PROPOSALS & ELOPEMENTS

A private moment. Planned with care. Photographed discreetly.

Surprise proposals, intimate ceremonies and private celebrations planned with discretion, timing and a strong sense of place.

Plan the moment

DISCREET FROM THE START

The best proposal photographs start with the planning.

Timing, light, photographic positioning and discretion all matter. We prepare the photography in advance around the plans you already have, so the moment can feel spontaneous while the coverage is ready.

For surprise proposals, the photographer can remain out of sight until the right moment and then continue with portraits afterward. Venue reservations, transport, guides, tickets and other travel or event arrangements remain your responsibility.

HOW WE CAN HELP

Planning, discretion and photography working together.

Surprise Proposals

Photographic location guidance, timing, discreet positioning and coverage of the proposal followed by portraits together.

Elopements

Intimate storytelling for ceremonies and celebrations with a small guest list or just the two of you.

Engagement Celebrations

Intimate dinners, boat trips and hotel moments connected to your proposal or elopement, photographed with a discreet documentary approach.

A REAL PROPOSAL IN RIO

Kourtney & Chris

Rose petals and balloons prepared for a surprise proposal in Rio de Janeiro.
Chris kneels to propose to Kourtney in Rio de Janeiro.
Chris places the engagement ring on Kourtney's hand.
Kourtney shows her engagement ring after the proposal.
Kourtney and Chris together on a balcony overlooking Rio de Janeiro at sunset.
Black and white photograph of Kourtney walking across a street in Rio de Janeiro.

A NEW YEAR PROPOSAL

Maitê & Marcus at Copacabana Palace

Marcus and Maitê watching the New Year fireworks from Copacabana Palace.
Marcus kneels to propose to Maitê at Copacabana Palace with fireworks over the beach.
Maitê and Marcus holding hands after the proposal at Copacabana Palace.
Maitê and Marcus embracing on the balcony after their engagement.
Maitê and Marcus celebrating their engagement with family and friends.
Maitê and Marcus together with the Copacabana New Year fireworks in the background.

THE RIGHT SETTING

A setting that supports the moment, not distracts from it.

We can plan the photography around beaches, viewpoints, hotels, boats, restaurants and private venues that are already part of your plans. Transportation, venue reservations, boat arrangements, guides, tickets and other travel or event services are not included in our photography service.

BEFORE YOU PLAN IT

A few things that make a proposal easier to photograph well.

How far in advance should we plan?

The earlier you share the date, idea and location, the easier it is to align light, timing, access and discreet photographic positioning.

Can you help with the location?

Yes. We can suggest photographic options based on light, privacy, crowd levels and the atmosphere you want. Venue reservations and other arrangements remain with the client.

What happens after the proposal?

Most proposal coverage continues with a short portrait session so you leave with both the real moment and a more complete visual story of the day.

KEEP IT A SURPRISE

Share your date and idea. We will help plan the photography.

If it is a surprise, tell us in the first message and we will keep communication discreet.

Start planning