Magical Austin Engagement Session at McKinney Falls

Hey there, beautiful souls! Today, I’m thrilled to share a little sneak peek into the magical Austin engagement session of Taryn and Gavin. If you’ve been following my journey, you might remember that I was Taryn’s brother’s wedding photographer a few years back. Needless to say, when I received the call that Taryn and Gavin were ready for their own adventure into marital bliss, I couldn’t have been happier. The session took place at the enchanting McKinney Falls, one of my absolute favorite spots in Austin. This gem of a location never fails to surprise me with its diverse landscapes, making it a playground for an Austin wedding photographer like me.

What struck me most about Taryn and Gavin was their unbridled sense of adventure. They were up for anything, and that spirit translated into some of my favorite shots from the day. I mean, who lies down on rocky terrain and makes it look like a bed of roses? Taryn does. It was a sight to behold, and their infectious laughter made every frame even more beautiful. The McKinney Falls engagement session showcased the couple’s genuine connection. From intimate moments near the waterfalls to playful exchanges on the limestone plateau that resembles a lunar landscape, every shot told a unique story of their love. And can we talk about that light? Pure magic!

One thing I love about McKinney Falls is its versatility. It’s not just a location; it’s a canvas with nature’s brushstrokes. The two waterfalls provide a serene backdrop, the boulders add a touch of grandeur, and the fields with wildflowers bring a soft, romantic vibe. It’s like nature’s way of saying, “Here are all the elements to create the perfect love story.” For couples seeking an adventurous elopement or engagement session in Austin, McKinney Falls is a dream come true. The variety it offers is a treasure trove for any Austin wedding photographer. And for those willing to kick it up a notch, getting into the water adds an extra layer of thrill and romance to the session.

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow on Taryn and Gavin, I couldn’t help but feel the anticipation for their wedding day. This engagement session was just a glimpse into the incredible journey that awaits them. To Taryn and Gavin, thank you for being such sports and embracing every moment of this adventure. I can’t wait to capture the next chapter of your love story as your Austin wedding photographer. Here’s to more laughter, more rocky ‘beds,’ and a lifetime of beautiful adventures together!

Vendors

Photographer
AMY JEAN

Venue
Mckinney Falls State Park