Dallas Wedding Photographer | Also Serving Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Rhode Island & Boston
What a session! Veronica and Valerian brought all the East Coast charm to this dreamy Lake Grapevine boat engagement session — and we had an absolute blast capturing it. Inspired by the breezy, romantic feel of Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard, this session was a beautiful blend of intentional styling and genuine connection.
Veronica is the kind of bride who knows what she wants (and I love that about her). She envisioned something timeless, elegant, and different — and she totally nailed it. From the soft breeze off the water to the golden hour light glistening on the lake, this shoot felt like a modern fairytale.
Why You Should Consider a Destination Engagement Session
Whether you're based in Dallas-Fort Worth or planning a coastal wedding in Cape Cod, Rhode Island, Boston, or Martha’s Vineyard, there are so many reasons to take your engagement session on the road:
1. It Adds Adventure to Your Story
A destination session becomes part of your love story. You’re not just taking photos — you’re creating a memory, a mini getaway that becomes a core part of your engagement experience.
2. It Reflects Your Vibe
Maybe you’re planning a seaside wedding or just love the ocean. Doing your engagement session in a place that reflects your personal aesthetic — like a boat on Lake Grapevine or a beach in Cape Cod — makes your photos feel more like you.
3. It Doubles as a Romantic Getaway
Who says photo sessions can’t be fun? Turn it into a weekend trip. Eat good food, explore, and take a break from wedding planning chaos.
4. You Get More Variety
Destination sessions allow for fresh, unique scenery that’s different from your wedding day. It adds depth to your photo gallery and gives you even more beautiful images to cherish forever.
5. It Sets the Tone for Your Wedding
Your engagement photos are often used in save-the-dates, websites, and wedding decor. Choosing a meaningful or beautiful destination makes everything feel cohesive and elevated from the start.
A Cape Cod Aesthetic, Right in Dallas
Though we stayed local for this session, Veronica and Valerian brought a destination feel to North Texas. That’s the magic of thoughtful styling and intentional planning — it can feel like you’re anywhere in the world. And as a Dallas wedding photographer, I love helping my couples bring their vision to life, whether it’s on a boat, in a vineyard, or on the coast.
Planning a Wedding in Cape Cod, Boston, Rhode Island, or Martha’s Vineyard?
Let’s talk! I may be based in Texas, but I travel often and adore East Coast weddings. If you're a bride planning a destination engagement session or wedding, I’d be honored to tell your story in a way that’s personal, elegant, and entirely you.
💌 Reach out here to start planning your dream session.
