SEATTLE ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

Your love story is one-of-a-kind, and your photos should be, too. Let’s turn your engagement session into a beautiful memory for you as a couple, and make it an experience somewhere that feels the most You possible. This is going to be absolute magic.

Couple kissing and hugging on a tree stump outdoors with mountainous landscape and cloudy sky in the background at Rattlesnake Lake in Washington.

Whether you’re dreaming of something dressy and city-lit, barefoot and beachy, tucked into the PNW moss and trees and mountains, or wandering through one of your favorite Seattle spots together, I’m here to create engagement photos that feel like your relationship. I’m the Seattle engagement photographer for couples who want images that feel connected, alive, beautiful, and with a little (or a lot of) magic in them. :)

“Danielle’s engagement and wedding photos captured the palpable energy we were looking for. Something real, fluid, and vibrant. It didn’t come off staged or overly posed. Just, real. That’s who Danielle is. Cannot thank her enough for being a part of our engagement and wedding journey.”

A couple kissing on a rock overlooking mountains and a valley, with a rainbow in the background.
A black and white photograph of a young man and woman lying on grass, facing each other, smiling and holding hands.
A couple sitting on a stone ledge outdoors during fall, smiling, with the man playfully wrapping his arms around the woman, who is barefoot and wearing a blue polka-dot dress, with leafless trees and a winding path in the background.
A young couple enjoying a playful moment outdoors during golden hour, with the woman on the man's back, smiling and embracing in a grassy field.
A man and woman dancing outdoors in front of flowering bushes. The woman wears a blue dress, and the man is dressed in a suit.
A man and woman sharing a joyful moment on a beach, with the man kneeling on driftwood and the woman smiling with her eyes closed, holding his hands, during daytime.
A man is kissing a woman on the cheek while she laughs and looks at a record album inside a record store, with vinyl records and album covers visible in the background.
A woman in a blue pleated skirt and black top is leaning over a seated man in a dark blazer and jeans, with her arm around his shoulder, both smiling in a garden setting.
Two men smiling and leaning face to face in a close, intimate moment, black-and-white photo.
Two friends, a man with glasses and a woman with long dark hair, are smiling and enjoying drinks inside a cafe near a window, framed by large green plants.
A man and woman embrace near the beach at sunset, with the sun setting behind them.
A couple holding hands and smiling in a park with trees in the background, during the golden hour.
A couple at a wooded outdoor location, the woman with her head resting on the man's shoulder, both looking relaxed and content.
A couple embracing outdoors at sunset on a grassy field with water and distant mountains in the background.
A couple sitting on a log by the water, sharing a kiss against the sunset over the ocean.
A couple sitting outdoors surrounded by bubbles, smiling with their heads together.
A couple kissing outdoors near the Space Needle in Seattle on a sunny day.
A couple standing close together in a grassy field with tall wild grasses and flowers, backlit by sunlight, with their faces slightly blurred.
A couple in love outdoors during spring, with the woman sitting on a tree branch amid blooming cherry blossoms and the man lifting her while standing on the ground.
A couple embracing at the beach with the man kissing the woman's cheek and the woman smiling with her eyes closed.
A couple sharing a romantic moment near a waterfront with a large Ferris wheel in the background.
A young couple smiling and gazing into each other's eyes outdoors, surrounded by blurred greenery.
A couple standing close to each other outdoors, smiling and holding hands, with mountains and a lake in the background under a sunny sky.
A couple sharing a kiss inside a cafe, sitting on stools near a large window with street view, trees, and parked cars outside.
A smiling woman in a red floral dress and a smiling man in a white polka dot shirt and black shorts are standing in front of a colorful wooden art installation, holding ice cream cones.
A young couple embracing outdoors during sunset, with a scenic landscape of trees and water in the background.
A romantic couple embraces closely with their foreheads touching, smiling, outdoors by the water.
A man and woman sitting on a large fallen tree trunk on a rocky lakeshore, with mountains and trees in the background, smiling and looking at each other.
A couple sitting on rocks near a waterfall, sharing a kiss and embracing in a natural outdoor setting.
A couple at the beach during sunset, with the woman in an olive-green dress and the man in a plaid shirt, embracing and smiling at each other.
A couple embraces and smiles with their foreheads touching among pink flowering bushes.
A smiling couple holding hands on a beach during sunset, with the sea, rocks, and driftwood in the background.
Two pairs of hands holding coffee mugs filled with dark liquid, on a wooden table at a Seattle Cafe. One person is wearing a long-sleeve shirt, the other a sweatshirt.
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Seattle engagement photo sessions where the PNW is our backdrop, and you get more than just “pretty pictures”

One of the best things about doing engagement photos around Seattle is that we have EVERYTHING. We can go urban and cinematic, soft and coastal, woodsy and intimate, or fully adventure-mode if you want to turn your session into a little epic experience together. Whether your dream backdrop is downtown Seattle, the waterfront, a beach at sunset, a mountain overlook, traipsing through the forest moss, or or wherever is meaningful to your story together, I’ll help you choose a location that fits the mood you want.

A couple enjoying a joyful moment on the beach in West Seattle at Lincoln Park, with the man kissing the woman's forehead as they sit on a log near the water.
A couple dancing together with fireworks in the background at night.
“Danielle has a spirit of adventure and curiosity, and an innate love of beauty that will come to life in the photos that she takes of you. She merges the role of artist and professional in the best sense of both in order to be an absolute joy to work with. I love our engagement photos and will keep them close to my heart for a lifetime. Thank you Danielle!”
— ~Meg

Seattle Engagement Photo Pricing

Engagement sessions local to Seattle $650+tax

Adventure engagement sessions outside of Seattle start at $850+tax

Sessions include one hour session/outfit change/online gallery of 45+edited hi-res images/first 10 downloads free

A smiling woman in a white and blue patterned dress and a man in a navy blazer and tan pants dancing together in a glass atrium with colorful hanging floral art and large windows looking out onto greenery.
A couple with light skin is smiling and touching noses in a garden with pink flowers, bright sunlight, and greenery in the background.
Two people holding matching mugs filled with dark coffee, clinking them together over a wooden table, in black and white.
A young couple sharing an ice cream cone in front of a colorful, geometric wall art with circles, lines, and shapes. The man is wearing a navy quilted jacket and smiling, while the woman is wearing a black coat and playfully touching her hair.
A man lifting a woman in a field during sunset, both smiling and embracing.

A few reasons engagement photos are worth it

Engagement photos are not just “save-the-date pictures.” They’re a chance to slow down and mark this season while you’re still in it. They’re a way to make space for the feeling of all this. They also give us a chance to work together before the wedding day, so you can show up then already knowing what it feels like to be in front of my camera: easy, supported, and fully yourselves.

Let’s book this engagement session!

A smiling couple outdoors, with the woman on the man's back, in a field during sunset.