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Neil Pleasants Pre-Wedding Engagement Photo Awards

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Neil Pleasants is an award-winning St Albans engagement photographer of the Wedding Photojournalist Association. You will be in the good hands of a trusted professional who will work hard on creative angles, lighting techniques, and collaborate with you as a couple on poses for the best portraits. Do you want natural-looking, pre-wedding images with unique and artistic compositions? A creative St Albans engagement portrait session with Neil Pleasants will give you the opportunity to feel more comfortable in front of the camera before your wedding day.

Captured in St. Lawrence Old Church, a charming village in Hertfordshire, this pre-wedding photo exudes excitement as the couple eagerly anticipates their upcoming wedding day.
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Couple portrait by a Hertfordshire wedding photographer, St Michaels Manor, St Albans, England. Taken in the beautiful grounds by the lake, a pre-wedding shoot with high aperture capturing a loving couple.
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A pre-wedding shoot by a Hertfordshire wedding photographer in Kimpton Woods, England. A creative portrait of a couple sitting on logs in the woods, captured with an off-camera flash for a beautifully lit and stunning image.
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Portrait of a couple taken by a wedding photographer in Hertfordshire. The photo captures a couple in a dramatic pre-wedding shoot, with a break in the storm clouds and the use of off-camera flash to create a striking image.
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Lifestyle couple portrait at Haughley Park, Suffolk. An engagement shoot in the early summer evening. The couple stands facing each other, embracing gently. She playfully lifts one leg, captured by the photographer.
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In Hertfordshire, UK, a couple about to tie the knot had an enchanting engagement photoshoot at Rowney Warren Woods. During the golden hour, they posed under a breathtaking canopy of trees surrounded by a lush carpet of ferns.
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In Hertfordshire, UK, a couple prepares for their wedding with a lifestyle engagement photoshoot in Rowney Warren Woods, capturing the golden hour light and highlighting their love in dark-toned, dramatic images using off-camera flash.
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An engagement shoot took place at golden hour in Rowney Warren Woods, Hertfordshire UK. The couple sat on a fallen tree trunk, surrounded by soft and warm tones.
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Luton Hoo, Hertfordshire black and white couple portrait. Photographer said: There was a piano in the corner of the tea-room. Largely in darkness, I used a softbox flash trigger to light the scene a little more but also to get more of a reflection
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Kimpton Woods, Hertfordshire outside forest picture session with a Newly engaged couple in the tall grass
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St Michaels Manor, St Albans Pre-wedding shoot on a summers day while planning the wedding shoot. Beautiful and natural moment captured as they realise 'I do' is only weeks away.
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St Paul's Walden Bury, Hertfordshire - I took this in the Temple of Venus, a folly within the grounds of the Parker-Bowels estate, where the couple live. I wanted a very natural shot of two people who didn't much like the camera but they loved this image
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Hertfordshire wedding photographer caught this image of a couple kissing while the sun shines behind them in this engagement photo taken near St. Pauls Walden Bury
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