This is not just a save the date photo session. It is a chance to document this chapter of your story before everything changes. We will choose a location that feels like you, plan outfits that feel effortless and true to your style, and create images that capture your connection in a natural, relaxed way. Nothing forced. Just the way you look at each other, the way you move together, and the feeling of this season in your life.
Package Includes (but not limited to):
* This is a starting price. Your session can be customized based on location, timing, and overall vision.
Engagement photography details
Your engagement session is a chance to slow down and capture what your relationship feels like right now. It is not about perfect poses or stiff moments. It is about connection, laughter, and the quiet in between. Whether we are walking through a place that means something to you or chasing soft evening light, I will guide you in a way that feels natural and easy. The result is a collection of images that reflect your relationship honestly, with warmth, movement, and meaning.
Capturing the Authentic, Unposed Magic Before the "I Do."
Connecticut Engagement photography by nicole mele
Print & Album Guidance
Style & Wardrobe Guide
Custom Location Planning
Guided, Natural Posing
High-Res Digital Gallery
Pre-Session Consultation
$350*
Price starting from
step 01.
contact me via the contact form here
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meet + greet call to answer any questions
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your session day
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your photos delivered within 1-2 weeks
Engagement photography process:
"Our engagement shoot with Nicole was the perfect warm-up for the wedding. We laughed the whole time and the nerves completely melted away!"
– Danielle & Josh
"She perfectly captured the raw excitement of our engagement. The photos are romantic, fun, and so incredibly natural."
– Taylor & Ryan
"Nicole helped us pick the perfect, meaningful spot for our shoot and made us feel so comfortable. We cannot wait for her to shoot our wedding!"
– Megan & Chris
A look at the unscripted moments, timeless legacies, and golden-hour magic we’ve captured lately across Connecticut.
Featured Stories
Romantic Boardwalk Engagement: Mike and Isabelle at White Memorial in Litchfield, CT
Cinematic Engagement Session: Vinny and Ashley at Yale University in New Haven, CT
Natural Field Engagement Session: Ally and Dom at Bauer Park in Madison, CT
Engagement wedding
Engagement wedding
Engagement wedding
FAQ
Time moves quickly, and every chapter of your story deserves to be beautifully documented. Whether you're welcoming a newborn, celebrating a milestone, or building your brand, I am here to make preserving these fleeting moments completely effortless. We’ll skip the stiff poses and focus on genuine connection and golden light. My goal is to provide a relaxed, unscripted experience that results in soulful, heirloom portraits you will cherish for a lifetime.
