As a photographer, few things are more magical than capturing love in autumn’s golden hues. Carley and Stephen’s fall engagement session at Planting Fields Arboretum was pure enchantment—romantic, crisp, and bathed in golden hour glow.
The Perfect Backdrop A fall engagement session at Planting Fields Arboretum offers stunning scenery—lush gardens, historic architecture, and vibrant foliage. The autumn leaves, rich in amber, crimson, and gold, created a dreamy atmosphere. Every turn revealed a breathtaking backdrop, making each shot effortless.
Carley and Stephen made their session uniquely theirs. They brought deep red roses, symbolizing their love, adding a timeless touch to their photos. Whether held in Carley’s arms or placed on a rustic bench, the flowers enhanced every frame.
One of the most exciting moments was the celebratory champagne pop. As the bottle opened, bubbles filled the air, and laughter echoed through the gardens. This fun, lighthearted moment captured their pure joy.
Unscripted Love & Chemistry Carley and Stephen’s connection was undeniable. Their laughter, gentle glances, and natural ease made every shot beautiful. Whether strolling beneath fiery leaves or wrapped in an embrace near historic structures, their love shone through effortlessly.
Golden Hour Glow As the sun set, golden hour light cast a warm glow over them. Carley’s radiant smile and Stephen’s loving gaze created a cinematic, dreamlike feel. The session ended on a perfect note, with the setting sun adding magic to the moment.
Looking Ahead A fall engagement session reminds me why I love this job. Capturing love in such a breathtaking setting with a couple as wonderful as Carley and Stephen is an honor. Their wedding will be just as beautiful, and I can’t wait to document the next chapter of their journey.
If you’re dreaming of your own fall engagement session, Planting Fields Arboretum is the perfect place. Let’s create something magical together!