Colorado Engagement Photographer | Noah & Kayla’s Surprise Proposal
- Bobak Radbin

- Jun 22, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 24

When it comes to capturing once-in-a-lifetime love stories, few places rival Colorado’s breathtaking mix of mountains, red rocks, and golden light. Whether you’re planning a surprise proposal or celebrating your engagement, choosing the right Colorado engagement photographer can turn fleeting moments into forever memories.
For Noah and Kayla, that’s exactly what happened — a carefully planned surprise proposal that turned into one of the most emotional sessions I’ve ever photographed.
Noah & Kayla’s Surprise Engagement Story
Love has a way of finding you when you least expect it. For Noah and Kayla, it arrived on a warm Colorado afternoon, surrounded by towering pines and open skies.
Weeks before, Noah reached out to plan every detail — from the perfect spot to the exact timing of the proposal. When he dropped to one knee, Kayla’s reaction said it all: laughter, tears, and the kind of joy that makes time stand still.
Their story is a beautiful reminder that engagement photography isn’t about posed smiles — it’s about capturing raw emotion and real connection.
Why You Should Hire a Colorado Engagement Photographer
Planning a surprise proposal or engagement session isn’t just about photos — it’s about experience. Working with a Colorado engagement photographer who knows the terrain, light, and timing can make all the difference.
Here’s what to look for:
Expertise with surprise proposals and timing.
Knowledge of scenic Colorado locations like Garden of the Gods, Twin Lakes, and Pikes Peak.
Comfort and chemistry — you should feel relaxed and authentic.
Storytelling experience that turns photos into memories.
If you’re curious about how sessions work, visit my Engagement & Proposal Packages.
Top Engagement Session Locations in Colorado
Colorado’s landscapes offer endless backdrops for engagements and proposals:
Garden of the Gods: iconic red rocks and glowing sunsets.
Twin Lakes: quiet alpine beauty surrounded by peaks.
Rocky Mountain National Park: adventurous mountain views.
Pikes Peak Summit: breathtaking sunrise proposals above the clouds.
You can find more inspiration in my Colorado Elopement Guide and Best Places to Elope in Colorado.
Planning a Surprise Engagement Session
A surprise proposal takes planning — and a bit of stealth. Here are my go-to tips:
Choose a location with sentimental meaning.
Schedule around golden hour for the best light.
Plan a cue so your photographer knows when to capture the big moment.
Celebrate afterward — champagne, flowers, or a picnic always make it special.
To see how I help plan these moments, explore my Investment Page.
Check Out More Engagement Stories
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Plan Your Own Colorado Engagement Session
Whether it’s a surprise proposal or an adventure in the mountains, I’d love to help you capture it. As a Colorado engagement photographer, my goal is to make every couple’s experience effortless, emotional, and unforgettable.







































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