The best couples photos don't look stiff or overly posed-they look like you. A quick laugh, a quiet moment, the way you naturally hold each other's hand. Whether you're celebrating an engagement, an anniversary, or simply want photos that capture your relationship in this season of life, a couples session is a beautiful way to freeze time.
At Darcey Stone Photography, couples photography is designed to feel easy and genuine. You don't need to "know how to pose." You just need to show up together- and I'll guide you into flattering light, natural movement, and images that look effortless while still feeling elevated.
Couples sessions are more than a set of pretty pictures. They become part of your story- something you'll keep, print, gift, and look back on for years.
People book couples photography for:
Every couple is different- some are playful and energetic, some are quiet and romantic, many are a mix of both. My approach is built to capture your vibe.
You can expect:
The right location sets the mood, but it doesn't need to be complicated. I'll help you choose a place that matches your style and comfort level- whether that's modern city energy or something more quiet and intimate.
Popular couples photo locations include:
If you're not sure what you want, we'll pick based on your outfits, time of day, and the look you're going for.
Outfits can make a big difference in how polished your images feel. The goal: coordinated, not identical.
Easy outfit guidance:
Bonus tip: If one person is in a bold color and the other is neutral, it often balances beautifully.
Almost everyone says this before their session. You don't need modeling experience. I'll guide you with simple prompts that create natural moments, like:
These small prompts lead to real expressions- without forced posing.
A typical session is relaxed and easy:
We start simple so you get comfortable.
Walking, leaning in, small interactions.
Timeless, frame-worthy images with great light.
Different angles, backgrounds, and close-ups.
By the end, it feels less like a photoshoot and more like a fun date where you happen to get incredible photos.
Engagement sessions help you:
If your wedding is coming up, couples photography is the best low-stress way to build confidence and create photos you'll use everywhere.
If you're planning a proposal, I can help you:
It's a once-in-a-lifetime moment- worth preserving properly.
If you want couples photos that feel natural, romantic, and genuinely you, I'd love to photograph your story.
To get started, message Darcey Stone Photography with:
Let's create images you'll actually want to print, frame, and keep forever.