Most couples feel nervous about having engagement pictures taken. We don’t blame you; facing a camera can be scary. The first favor you can do yourself is to hire a top-notch photographer. The second is to go in with pose ideas at the ready.
To help with that, we’ve gathered a collection of cute ideas just for you. And since engagement pictures are all about showing off that gorgeous ring, we’ve grouped them into categories depending on your ring style.
Poses to complement modern engagement rings
Is your ring full of personality? Here are some fun poses to match!
Piggyback ride – If you’re really adventurous, put the unexpected partner on top!
Goofy faces – See who can make the other partner laugh hardest!
Playing in water – Whether it’s an ocean, river, or puddle, water photos are super fun!
Add color – Use chalk to draw your own background or wear white shirts and decorate your significant other!
Poses to complement vintage engagement rings
Is your ring classic and timeless? Here are some gorgeous poses to match.
Beautiful landscape – Mountains, fields, old farmhouses, or the ocean. There are a million breathtaking landscapes to use as a background for the perfect photo.
Classic car – Everything from sitting together on the trunk to cuddling across the seat can make for a stunning photo.
Sparklers/fairy lights – You light each other up, so why not showcase it in your engagement pictures?
Black and white – Holding hands, forehead kisses, profile portraits—almost any photo taken in black and white becomes a beautiful vintage masterpiece.
Engagement photos should be all about showcasing who you are and what you love. So, whatever your style, find the poses to match!
