Resources - Rivas Photography

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WEDDING PLANNING RESOURCES

For everything from booking vendors to wedding day timeline.

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Engagement Photography Misconceptions Pt. 2

A candid black and white picture of a man tickling his fiance as she laughs hysterically and tries to scoot away during their Liberty Memorial summer engagement photography session in Kansas City.

Engagement Photography Misconceptions Pt. 1

A vibrant portrait of an engaged couple sharing an intimate embrace as they lean up against the fender of an old Impala during their summer engagement session in Kansas City.

When to Book your Wedding Photographer

A far-off, black and white picture of a woman leading her fiance up a steep hill towards a giant barn at sunset during the KC engagement session at Schwinn Produce Farm.

How to Make Your Wedding COVID-19 Friendly

A genuine, carefree, candid engagement picture taken at sunset at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts during a summer engagement session in Kansas City.

The Secret to Genuine, Carefree, Candid Engagement Pictures

A warm, candid, intimate photo of a man embracing his fiance from behind as he kisses her on the cheek during their summer sunrise engagement session outside the Kansas City Museum.

Our Favorite Summer Date Nights

What to Expect When You Meet Your Wedding Photographer

When Should We Take Engagement Photos?

Our Favorite KC Parks for Engagement Sessions

Why you Should Meet Your Wedding Vendors Before You Book Them

What to Wear for your Engagement Session

How to Survive a Summer Engagement Session

A candid black and white picture of an engaged couple hysterically laughing together during their downtown Kansas City engagement session.

Our Favorite Wedding Planning Stress Relievers

Digital File Dos and Don’ts

How to get the Best Engagement Pictures

5 Reasons to Print your Engagement Pictures

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Top 6 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer

Engagement Photography Misconceptions Pt. 2

Engagement Photography Misconceptions Pt. 1

When to Book your Wedding Photographer

How to Make Your Wedding COVID-19 Friendly

The Secret to Genuine, Carefree, Candid Engagement Pictures

Our Favorite Summer Date Nights

What to Expect When You Meet Your Wedding Photographer

When Should We Take Engagement Photos?

Our Favorite KC Parks for Engagement Sessions

Why you Should Meet Your Wedding Vendors Before You Book Them

What to Wear for your Engagement Session

How to Survive a Summer Engagement Session

Our Favorite Wedding Planning Stress Relievers

Digital File Dos and Don’ts

How to get the Best Engagement Pictures

5 Reasons to Print your Engagement Pictures

Save Your Date

In Their Own Words:

The Newsletter

what we're up to

WEDDING PLANNING RESOURCES

For everything from booking vendors to wedding day timeline.

Top 6 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer

Engagement Photography Misconceptions Pt. 2

Engagement Photography Misconceptions Pt. 1

When to Book your Wedding Photographer

How to Make Your Wedding COVID-19 Friendly

The Secret to Genuine, Carefree, Candid Engagement Pictures

Our Favorite Summer Date Nights

What to Expect When You Meet Your Wedding Photographer

When Should We Take Engagement Photos?

Our Favorite KC Parks for Engagement Sessions

Why you Should Meet Your Wedding Vendors Before You Book Them

What to Wear for your Engagement Session

How to Survive a Summer Engagement Session

Our Favorite Wedding Planning Stress Relievers

Digital File Dos and Don’ts

How to get the Best Engagement Pictures

5 Reasons to Print your Engagement Pictures

Save Your Date

In Their Own Words:

The Newsletter

follow along elsewhere

what we're up to