Richard and Ali's special moment happened at the Outermost restaurant in Aquinnah. Richard wanted their engagement to be a private affair, just between the two of them. The next day, we did a sunrise engagement session at Moshup Beach. Ali looked stunning in a dress made by a local artist. They have a special connection to the island by visiting the West Tisbury Market during their trips.
Read MoreWhen I turned my back to find a prop so we could capture a picture of us and the sunset, I turned around to him being down on one knee. He asked me to marry him, to which I immediately replied yes, and we ended up watching the sunset and talking on the beach for hours. The rest of the evening, we held each other and laughed while sharing this incredibly special and intimate moment."
Read MoreMy goal during this engagement session was to tell the story through light and composition and to highlight the authentic landscape Martha's Vineyard. You can tell where my couple was and who they are through capturing the candid moments and emotions between them. I tried to focus on guiding them versus posing and gave a lot of space to simply be in the present moment by looking at the ocean from the dunes, taking a beach walk, and watching the sunset.
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