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April 17, 2021 - Pre-Wedding engagement portrait sessions with couples and the city skyline behind them in the distance. Get ideas for big city photos incorporating skyscrapers, bright lights at night and bustling streets, and stunning architecture from the top urban engagement photographers of the Wedding Photojournalist Association. Speak with a WPJA member today about what you’re looking for in a city-themed portrait session and you are sure to get a finished product with that artistic touch you want.

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Arizona engagement photo shoot in Downtown Phoenix before a blue sunset
Laura Segall
NY engagement photoshoot & pre-wedding picture showing a proposal during their engagement session at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Adam Boole
Lincoln Park, Chicago Engagement Photography - a couple stand at the end of a pier
Victoria Sprung
Pure love and sunshine engagement photography in San Francisco of lovers posing by cupid's arrow
Chris Shum
A couple holding each other and smiling on Galata Bridge during their engagement picture session.
Salih Ustundag
Los Angeles California Water & Power Engagement portrait Session at dusk
Carsten Schertzer
East River State Park - portrait of engaged couple at the water with city skyline
Tim D. Yun
Engaged Couples Photographer | Saigon, Vietnam lovers in the golden light
Van Tran
Polson Pier Engagement Photographer: Shoot for an adorable couple on the board walk - close to sunset time but with a cloud cover, the lake was a gleaming silver - I took this shot from closer to the lake level to catch the
Amit Dullu
Engagement Photography | Siracusa Boating Couple
Simona Cancelli
Illinois skyline wedding engagement pictures by Chicago portrait photographer
Milan Lazic
New York Couple back lit under the hudson brigde for engagement portrait
Ashley Davenport
Spain engagement photo shoot by the waters of Aguilas Murcia with some Love and beach
Eduardo Blanco
An engagaged couple is reflected into a mirror against the skyline during their engagement session in North Avenue Beach, Chicago
Victoria Sprung
Stone Bridge, Moscow Sunrise smoke bomb portrait session for engaged couple
Sasha Dzyubchuk
Milan Lazic, of Illinois, is a wedding photographer for
Milan Lazic
Weehawken New Jersey engagement photos with the city and the sun and the expressions.
Miguel Gonzalez
Illinois - ping tom park couple and a puddle - Engagement Photo
Victoria Sprung
CA city engagement photos of a couple in the rain | Sacramento photographer pre-wedding portrait session
Raymond Nguyen
N. CA engagement picture session in San Francisco of a couple running across the green in front of the Painted Ladies
Chris Shum
Ho Chi Minh City Pre Wedding Portraits - One kiss as the sun sets
Jacob Gordon
Portopiccolo, Trieste, Italy pre wedding portrait session with engaged lovers during a Sunset portrait
Paolo Blocar
Vietnam urban city engagement photoshoot & pre-wedding session high above the nightlife of Dalat
Nien Truong
North Avenue Beach, Chicago Artful Engagement Picture for a couple walking in front of the skyline
Victoria Sprung
Houston, TX Couple madly in love with the background of skyline
Si Vo
Engagement session at Adler Planetarium, Chicago Illinois
Travis Haughton
Turkey pre wedding and engagement photography from a beautiful indoor location high above Istanbul, Sultanahmet
Ufuk Sarisen
Heidi Kramer, of Oregon, is a wedding photographer for
Heidi Kramer
Dusk skyline engagement image from San Francisco of a silhouetted couple at the blue hour
Chris Shum
Fujian China Pre-Wedding Engagement Portraits on Stone Jetty with City and Water
Joy Qin
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam pre wedding photographer: Us, in this crazy city
Van Tran
NY engagement pictures of a couple at the park with trees and the city buildings | a pre-wedding shoot with photographer
Wenjie Han
New York engagement photos of a couple silhouetted with the water and skyline | pre-wedding photo shoot session
Wenjie Han
Engagement Photos | San Francisco, China Town Basketball Diary
Tyler Vu
Couple shares a hug in Philadelphia. | Engagement Photography - Image contains: balcony, embrace, kiss, skyline, trees
Eric Sucar
Vietnam wedding photographer engagement portrait of a couple and Porkour | Ho Chi Minh pre-wedding pictures
Khoi Le
By the Eiffel Tower, Paris pre-wedding engagement with this nice couple flying from Israel to France
Jean-Baptiste Chauvin
This pre-wedding photo was taken during noon on a scenic location in Telegraph Hill, San Francisco.
Jeffrey Chan
Engagement shooting in Venezia with water and gondolas
Nicola Genati
LaSalle Street Bridge mini urban pic shoot before the wedding day with some Cuddling on the city bridge
Aileen Ciesielski
North Ave Beach Chicago Engaged Couple strolling along skyline during portrait session
Olu Akintorin
Engagement Session in Downtown Los Angeles, California - City and color (and couple!)
Darren Hendry
Seattle, Washington Couple Portraits - holding hands under dock
Ron Storer
Tudor City, Manhattan Couple dances on the bridge during engagement portrait session.
Denis Gostev
Engagement portrait was taken during dusk at Pier 14 in San Francisco.
Jeffrey Chan
Engagement Photos from China - Fujian Pre-Wedding Engagement Portrait
Lily Zeng
Brooklyn Bridge engagement couple portrait at night
Tim D. Yun
Engagement Picture Session at Potrero Hill, San Francisco - Walking the Third Member
Tyler Vu
Vietnam pre wedding and engagement photography with Ho Chi Minh City behind the couple
Nien Truong
Rainy engagement at Mount-Royal lookout - Canada
Esther Gibbons
Occitanie pre wedding photo at sunset by the water
Catherine Hudson Paturet
Liberty State Park engagement portrait | PreWed Photographer: " It was a beautiful sunset with soft pink and blue hue and I asked my couple to just relax on the lawn."
Emily Liang
Engagement Photo Session at São Paulo - A sports couple eating ice cream in front of the football museum
Eric Corbacho
Engagement portrait shoot in Central Park, NYC - Wedding photography
Lukas Guillaume
Engagement Photographer for Manhattan, NYC - Gantry Plaza State Park - Couple's portrait with Manhattan night view
Denis Gostev
Chicago engagement photos of a couple with the city skyline behind | IL photographer pre-wedding portrait session
Victoria Sprung
Hoboken New Jersey Engagement Session with the City Skyline
Michelle Arlotta
Wedding engagement & surprise marriage proposal in Prague C&D
Kurt Vinion
Potrero Hill, San Francisco city skyline couple portrait looking out over the city while standing on a fire escape stairway
Tyler Vu
Montrose Beach, Chicago Portraits - Engaged couple with bicyclist in background
Victoria Sprung

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