Surprise Proposal Photographer in NYC
Leyre Cañizares is a professional photographer specialized in wedding photography, engagement and marriage proposal photoshoots.
She’s based in NYC but is originally from Madrid, Spain. She began working as a couple photographer at the age of 19 and has photographed couple photo sessions and surprise proposals in different cities around the world such as Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Barcelona, Paris, London, Oxford, Madrid, Boston and Arizona.
Despite having work in different places, NYC is her favorite city ever. She especially loves capturing proposals in Dumbo Park, Top of the Rock and Central Park. Check her article about 20 romantic location ideas to propose in New York.
Her passion for photography developed alongside her relationship with Juan, her high school boyfriend. It was with him when she realised the importance of capturing their memories with a camera, thus becoming unforgettable.
Now, they have been together for 10 years. These are them!
HOW DOES LEYRE WORK WHEN YOU HIRE HER TO CAPTURE YOUR SECRET PROPOSAL?
First of all, she will not only capture the proposal moment but she will also help you with the entire proposal plan.
When you contact Leyre, she will ask you about your ideas for the proposal and will suggest different options about locations, light conditions, timing, clothing and decoration elements (flowers, candles, petals, signals…).
If you haven’t been in NYC before and you like some locations but don’t know where they are, don’t worry! Just show her some photos and she will tell you how to get there and give you some tips to organize the proposal and get beautiful photos with few people around you.
Also, you will need to choose a surprise proposal packages to book the date with her. They are flexible packages with different duration and number of photos that the couple will receive in high resolution via email.
Once you have decided the location, she will send you a map to be sure about the specific place where you two will meet and propose to your partner. Also, it would be great if you could send her some photos of you and your partner so that Leyre can quickly recognize you both.
On proposal day, she will be there secretly taking photos of the moment and when it’s done, you could take some engagement photos around the area.
Sometimes, some people want to start an usual couple photoshoot and do the marriage proposal in the middle of the session. There are many different ways to propose, that’s why it’s very important to talk about every small detail with the photographer.
About the proposal photos, Leyre usually sends a few edited photos of the proposal moment that night/next morning so you can share them with their family and friends. The rest of the edited photos will be sent about 5-7 days after the proposal day.
If you would like to hire Leyre to photograph your marriage proposal or do a couple photoshoot in New York, contact her as soon as possible to book your date.
