{"id":14946,"date":"2020-05-26T12:04:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T18:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pwgnm.wordpress.com\/?p=14932"},"modified":"2020-06-26T15:24:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T15:24:29","slug":"the-best-places-to-take-engagement-photos-in-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/26\/the-best-places-to-take-engagement-photos-in-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Places to Take Engagement Photos in New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congrats, lovebirds \u2013 you&#8217;re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">engaged<\/a>!&nbsp;Or maybe we&#8217;ve jumped the gun and you&#8217;re in the process of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-planning-design-coordinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> planning an upcoming proposal<\/a> for the love of your life. Either way, you&#8217;re looking for the perfect spot to capture your tender moments together to celebrate your love, and we have been dying to share our favorite suggestions with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every couple is different, which is why one of our main focuses is providing you with a wide variety of options for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">vendors<\/a> in each stage of planning your wedding. The same is true for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">photography locations and venues<\/a>! Some couples enjoy a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lush garden<\/a> filled with flowers, while others are more into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">urban-scapes<\/a> filled with tall buildings and busy city life \u2013&nbsp;and thank goodness that in New Mexico there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">locations<\/a> galore for every type of person. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-photographers-videographers-cinematographers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wedding + engagement photographer<\/a> is a great source for figuring out a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\">lo<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">c<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\">ation<\/a> because they&#8217;ll have the background knowledge and experience to ensure that you&#8217;re photos come out perfect, all while guiding you on your location scouting journey. However, we know that it can be fun to scout out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-chapel-ceremony-venues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">locations<\/a> for yourself first, because who are we kidding, our years of pinning cute pics on Pinterest weren&#8217;t for nothing! If you want to find some locations without leaving the house, we&#8217;re going to drop some pins for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">THE URBAN<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Here are some of our favorite photography spots where the city life comes alive!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/1.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14935\" data-link=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.wordpress.com\/1-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-14935\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14936\" data-link=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.wordpress.com\/2-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-14936\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/3.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14937\" data-link=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.wordpress.com\/3-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-14937\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"><strong>Learn more about the locations:<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/hyatt-regency-albuquerque\">Contact The Hyatt Regency ABQ<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/hotel-andaluz\">Contact Hotel Andaluz<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/view-event-center-simply-decor-tents-events\">Contact The View Event Center<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">THE CULTURE RICH<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Experience New Mexico and beautiful history + culture that it has to offer.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/4.png?w=720\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14938\" class=\"wp-image-14938\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/6.png?w=720\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14940\" class=\"wp-image-14940\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5.png?w=720\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14939\" class=\"wp-image-14939\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"><strong>Learn more about the locations:<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/santa-fe-scottish-rite-temple\">Contact The Scottish Rite Temple<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/eldorado-hotel-spa\">Contact Eldorado Hotel &amp; Spa<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/hacienda-dona-andrea\">Contact Hacienda Do\u00f1a Andrea<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">THE NATURAL LANDSCAPE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>The vast landscapes, clear blue skies, and stunning Sandia Mountains will set the scene for your love story.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7.png?w=720\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14941\" class=\"wp-image-14941\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/9.png?w=720\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14943\" class=\"wp-image-14943\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/8.png?w=720\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"14942\" class=\"wp-image-14942\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"><strong>Learn more about the locations:<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/europa\">Contact Europa<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/prairie-star\">Contact Prairie Star<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/casa-rodena-winery\">Contact Casa Rondena<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We wish you luck on your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-photographers-videographers-cinematographers\">photographic<\/a> adventures around the state, and remember to keep your eyes open along the way because you never know when the New Mexican landscape will surprise you and set the stage for gorgeous images. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Header image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/t-rayne-photography\">T. Rayne Photography<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1858\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit-us-online3-1.png?w=720\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit-us-online3-1.png 1858w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit-us-online3-1-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit-us-online3-1-1024x305.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit-us-online3-1-768x229.png 768w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit-us-online3-1-1536x457.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1858px) 100vw, 1858px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congrats, lovebirds \u2013 you&#8217;re engaged!&nbsp;Or maybe we&#8217;ve jumped the gun and you&#8217;re in the process of planning an upcoming proposal for the love of your life. Either way, you&#8217;re looking for the perfect spot to capture your tender moments together to celebrate your love, and we have been dying to share our favorite suggestions with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,14,23,27,32,48,52,53],"tags":[538,571,803,844,867,1067,1133,1146,1763,1801,2192,2197,2547],"class_list":["post-14946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advice","category-engagement","category-local-wedding-businesses","category-planning-tips","category-romantic-photography","category-wedding-planning","category-wedding-trends","category-wedding-venues","tag-casa-rondena-winery","tag-ceremony-venue-in-new-mexico","tag-eldorado-hotel","tag-engagement-photo-locations","tag-europa","tag-hacienda-dona-andrea","tag-hotel-andaluz","tag-hyatt-regency-albuquerque","tag-photography-spots-new-mexico","tag-prairie-star","tag-the-scottish-rite-temple","tag-the-view-event-center","tag-wedding-photo-ideas-new-mexico"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beauty-proposal-11-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15093,"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14946\/revisions\/15093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}