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March 23, 2024 - Desert engagement portraits from the best pre-wedding photographers of the Wedding Photojournalist Association. Get inspired with creative ideas for incorporating sand dunes, cacti, mesas, tumbleweeds or a beautiful and remote sandy beach. If you’re looking for an expert in the industry to capture your own unique personal style and attitude, look no further than the leading photographers of the WPJA.

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In Uchisar, Nevsehir, Turkey, this pre-wedding photo session captured the couple's joy as they dance on desert rocks, with a breathtaking backdrop of birds filling the sky. Captured by a talented Nevsehir wedding photographer.
Ufuk Sarisen
Maleiha Desert, Dubai - Desert pre-wedding shoot with a warm wind blowing her hair
Bernie Richardson
Death Valley National Park desert couple portrait at the sand dunes
Kathleen Ricker
Engagement photos on an old lava flow in Kapalua, Maui
Angela Nelson
A Vendee Wedding, Elopement, and Engagement Photographer created this creative, aerial portrait of this Saint Gilles Croix de Vie couple lying down on sand with an overhead angle
Jeremie Sangare
Fossil Rock, Dubai Desert - Exploring the desert - Dubai Desert Engagement
Bindi Richardson
two lovers walking in the desert under the storm at BARDENES DESERT - SPAGNE
Isabelle Dohin
A New Mexico couple adventure together for a modern engagement announcement portrait session with Sunset right at behind them
Brandon Lai
Death Valley National Park evening sunset couple shoot silhouetted in the sand dunes
Kathleen Ricker
Engagement portrait at Cappadocia, Turkey - a pre-wedding photo session in formal attire; the couple stands against big rocks with a stunning blue sky and clouds. Captured by a top Turkey wedding photographer.
Ufuk Sarisen
Mazarron - Murcia Engagement Photography - Couple, Kiss and shadows
Eduardo Blanco
A Chicago Wedding, Elopement, and Engagement Photographer created this majestic, adventurous portrait of this Sedona couple embracing with the desert mountains and bright sky behind them
Milan Lazic
This fun couple enjoyed their engagement photos in the pristine desert of Cappadocia, Turkey, making the most of their memorable time with playful jumps and captivating surroundings
Ufuk Sarisen
At the Eldorado Dry Lake Bed, the couple is running near some smoke bomb colors of love
Tiago Pinheiro
Death Valley National Park humorous couple portrait session with a wild Burro trying to get some Pineapple Slus
Kathleen Ricker
Engagement Photos Apache Junction. An Arizona couple pose and are photographed through cactus
Laura Segall
Cappodocia, Turkey | Portraits of engaged couple walking around the fairy chimneys
Nilufer Nalbantoglu
The lovebirds embraced the beauty of the majestic valley, beaming with joy against a backdrop of a blue sky
Tiago Pinheiro
Washoe Lake, NV couple walking with their pups in the sand during a pre-wed image shoot
Kevin Sawyer
An after the marriage proposal Las Vegas engagement photograph in the Valley of Fire for a couple embracing in the NV desert against the red rocks
Lauren Lindley
Charente-Maritime engagement image - Dancing and spinning couple in the beach sand.
Audrey Morisson
cappadocia engagement photo shooting in the rain outside
Ufuk Sarisen
A San Antonio Wedding, Elopement, and Engagement Photographer created this artistic, sexy portrait of this TX couple at The White Sands National Monument dipping at sunset
Shannon Cain
Adventurous engagement photos in Apache Junction in Arizona in a cholla field
Laura Segall
California road portrait of an engaged couple walk at the road
Vinicius Fadul
Engagement Photographer for Cappadocia, Turkey - Image contains: couple, blue, car, colorful, hot air balloons
Mohamed Mekhamer
Arches National Park pre - wed image in Moab, Utah using A silhouette of the engaged couple at the window arches
Lucy Schultz
The couple is captured in a pre-wedding photo session in formal attire at Cappadocia, Turkey. The image features a symmetrical composition with the desert landscape and impressive rock formations in the background.
Ufuk Sarisen
Couple Engagement Photos | Grado, Italy Reflections on the sand
Lisa De Domenico Pacor
Scenic Khimsar engagement photography showing us As the sun sets, the to be bride and groom pose under a serendipitously heart shaped tree on the sand dunes
Joseph Radhik
Epic Salt Flats of Kutch engagement picture showing The couple sharing a lighter minute together during their prewedding portrait session
Joseph Radhik
Pre-wedding portraits - dogs and couple in Cappadocia
Emre Nesli
A couple in Mesa, Arizona shares a joyful laugh during their engagement photo shoot
Rebekah Sampson
A couple hugs on the top of sand dunes for their engagement portrait in Death Valley
Dorota Karpowicz
True Love Engagement Picture Session in Camargue showing a couple on the beach at sunset
Thomas Orsatelli
Amidst the captivating landscapes of Goreme, Nevsehir, Turkey, a pre-wedding photo session unfolds with the couple as horses and a dog run wild around them. The animals create a lively scene, kicking up desert dust, adding an unexpected touch.
Ufuk Sarisen
A Save the Date in Valley of Fire. Las Vegas portrait of the bride and groom walking across the NV desert rocks
Lauren Lindley
Reflections on the lake of Italian couple during engagement portrait at Lago del Predil, Udine
Paolo Blocar
Cappadocia, Turkey Engagement Shoot with a Perfect Sunrise
Mohamed Mekhamer
Malibu Pre Wedding Photographer - Malibu Engagement Session
Tanya Parada
UAE pre wedding and engagement photography from Maleiha Desert, Dubai of a couple walking and Exploring the desert
Bernie Richardson
Cappadocia Engagement Session with Eternal Love
Serenay Lokcetin
Epic Great San Dunes National Park engagement session created as the CO Couple poses in the desert under the blue sky with clouds
Bonnie Sizer
Creative The White Sands National Monument pre wedding and engagement photography in colorful sunlight
Shannon Cain
UAE pre wedding and engagement photography from Maleiha Desert, Dubai of a couple Dancing in the Desert
Bindi Richardson
Arizona Valley of rain couple portraits during a pre-wed engagement session
Tyler Vu
Le Touquett France Love on the beach during an engagement shoot at the sand dunes
Cedric Derbaise
Epic Cappadocia engagement picture in the dunes of Turkey with a jumping couple
Ufuk Sarisen
A sunny Apache Junction, AZ Engagement Session with the Couple photographed next to a growing saguaro cactus
Laura Segall
Désert Agafay Maroc engagement picture | Couple sitting in the shade under a tree.
Audrey Morisson
A couple poses romantically during their engagement shoot in the beautiful sand dunes of Camber Sands, United Kingdom, captured by a creative photographer
Damion Mower
Death Valley engagement photography- laughing couple slides barefoot down sand dunes under a bright blue sky
Dorota Karpowicz
Desert Couple Portraits - Fossil Rock, Dubai Desert Pre Wedding Shot in the Sand
Bernie Richardson
The happy couple posed for their engagement photo in San Francisco, strolling along the beach with her balance beam walking on driftwood holding his hand
Chris Shum
Ontario Engagement Photographer | Pre Wedding Photo Shoot in the sun with Flag holders
Christophe Viseux
Sihouetted air balloons fly around the enagged couple during their pre-wedding session in Turkey, Cappadocia
Goktug Ozcan
In Pigeon Valley, Cappadocia, Turkey, this pre-wedding shoot captures the couple having fun, surrounded by many birds in flight overhead. Their joyous dance is set against the picturesque backdrop of the valley, creating a lively scene.
Judith Kuivenhoven
Formal TX pre wedding portrait session with engaged lovers at sunset at The White Sands National Monument
Shannon Cain
UAE engagement photo shoot from Fossil Rock, Dubai Desert using the desert light
Bindi Richardson
Maharashtra engagement session in the desert with the camel - pre-wedding portraits
Ankita Asthana

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