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Orlando Engagement Photographer Marley & Matt will be tying the know this fall at the Lake Mary Events Center and we couldn’t be more excited! I actually had the chance to meet this fun couple at another wedding where we did photography and videography for Marley’s twin sister. As the maid of honor, she got […]

June 28, 2024

Leu Gardens Engagement Session

Engagement session at Leu Gardens in Orlando for a fun, romantic and playful photo shoot with top rated photographer Elle

Engagement Photography Session at Disney in Orlando This adorable couple (and their sweet Pomeranian puppy!) came all the way from Toronto, Canada for their engagement photo shoot at Disney. Funny enough, they actually inquired with me back in 2022 but were not able to fit in the session during their former trips to Orlando. This […]

June 20, 2024

Port Orleans Riverside & Grand Floridian Engagement

Creative artistic engagement photography with a water fountain at Port Orleans Riverside Disney World

These two cuties will be tying the knot next year in March 2025 at the Luxmore Grande Estate venue in Winter Springs! They actually found me on Instagram and were also recommended by one of my favorite wedding planners in Orlando, Anna Christine Events. It’s always amazing to work with colleagues that I know will […]

June 8, 2024

Orlando Engagement Session Location | Downtown Winter Garden

Creative dramatic engagement photo with a water fountain by top Orlando engagement photographer Elle Baez

Orlando Proposal Photographer One of my favorite surprise proposals to capture as an Orlando photographer is on the specialty boat cruise at Walt Disney World! I have captured the fireworks from Epcot and Magic Kingdom countless times, but I’m not sure anything beats the experience of watching the show from the water. There are zero […]

February 28, 2024

Disney Fireworks Cruise Surprise Proposal

Surprise proposal photography on Disney fireworks boat cruise captured by top Orlando engagement photographer

Disney Engagement Photographer Caroline & Matt will be tying the knot this May at one of our favorite venues, Disney’s Wedding Pavilion! They booked a full photo & video collection with us for their wedding day which includes a complimentary 1-hour engagement session. I love it when my couples take advantage of this shoot because […]

December 29, 2023

Boardwalk Inn + Yacht & Beach Club Engagement

Engagement photography session at Sea Breeze Point between Boardwalk Inn and Yacht Club at Disney World

Orlando Photographer These two adorable love birds were planning a Spring trip to Disney from Connecticut. So at the beginning of the year, they reached out for details about having their engagement photography session done. I always appreciate when people book early since it really helps make the planning so much smoother! We were able […]

April 29, 2023

Disney’s Port Orleans & Grand Floridian Engagement

Orlando engagement photographer captures session at Port Orleans Riverside with plus size bride on a bridge

Lake Nona – Orlando, Florida Ashley & Andrew’s Disney wedding is coming up in a little over a week (and I can’t wait)! In preparation for their big day, they wanted to schedule their engagement photography session closer to the wedding. This way they could get some quality photo practice in beforehand– SO smart. They […]

April 21, 2023

Colorful Spring Engagement Session

Orlando engagement session location of Lake Nona with top photographer

Celebration, Florida Britney & Antoine will be getting married this Summer 2023 at the beautiful Treasury on the Plaza in St. Augustine, Florida. In preparation for their big day we had the opportunity to hang out and capture some engagement photos around the adorable town of Celebration in Central Florida. I love this location because […]

April 14, 2023

Orlando Engagement Photography

Top photo shoot location for an engagement or proposal near Orlando, Florida

[Updated June 20, 2024]   One of the things I love most about being a wedding photographer in Orlando is the fact that Central Florida offers such a diverse variety for places to take photos. Not only is it home to over 300 unique wedding venues, but the options for stunning engagement photo shoot locations […]

April 11, 2023

Top 12 Engagement Shoot Locations in Orlando

Orlando Engagement photography session at a fun location in Celebration, Florida near Kissimmee

[This article was originally published on December 19, 2019] Important Note: As of November 1, 2021 sessions will no longer be offered in Magic Kingdom per their new ‘Capture the Moment’ photo pass program and stricter guidelines for outside photographers. Sessions will be available for Epcot and Animal Kingdom. While I no longer shoot at […]

February 10, 2021

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