There is so much that goes into the process of becoming married.  Prior to officially marrying, most people go through an engagement.  This engagement lasts anywhere from a couple of days too years depending on the personal preferences of individuals.  While most people focus on the wedding and all the impending tasks ahead, the engagement itself is a major event as well.  When most people become engaged, there is a process of letting everyone know about the engagement.  In order to do this a number of things must take place.  Oftentimes couple will hire an engagement photographer in order to create lasting memories of their engagement process.  There are various ways in which an engagement photographer can create memories for the perspective bride and groom to view in the future.  Some ways in which engagement photographers capture the engagement experience include albums, online and digital slide shows and prints.

Albums-Engagement albums are a unique way for individuals to record their engagement experience.  An engagement album is a collection of photos that show various aspects of a couple's engagement.  These pictures can include everything from a picture of the restaurant where the proposal took place to photos of a bridal shower.  The prospective bride and groom allow the engagement photographer to take pictures of their entire engagement as they see fit.  Once a collection of engagement pictures are compiled, the bride and groom will simply decide which pictures will go into their official engagement album.  There are different types of engagement albums that a professional photographer develops for their clients.  Individuals can choose from a variety of binding methods for their album as well as different papers for the photographs and different types of covers for the actual album.  The exterior of the album can be leather, suede or any other material so desired by the bride and groom.  These albums are also available in different sizes many ranging from 8x8 to the larger 12x12 dimensions.  Albums are an excellent way for individuals to record and display their engagement.

Online And Digital Slide Shows-Individuals want to be able to share their engagement with family and friends.  This includes the pictures taken from the various engagement events.  Instead of passing around a physical album or loose pictures, many people are opting to create online or digital engagement slide shows.  In many ways, this is an electronic engagement album.  The professional photographer can set up a web site that displays the photographs of their clients.  It is similar to a traditional paper album except it is located on the Internet and it is in digital form.  The use of online and digital slide shows for engagement photos allows individuals to easily add and delete pictures. It also makes it easier for them to share pictures with others.  Oftentimes these electronic engagement slide shows are easily emailed to friends and families so that everyone can have an opportunity to see the engagement pictures.  Many professional photographers also offer their clients the option of receiving a disk that includes all of the pictures taken of the engagement in a digital format.

Prints-Some individuals want to record their engagement via unique prints.  Instead of using the traditional photography process, a professional photographer can utilize different mediums to display engagement activities.  For example, a traditional engagement photograph is transferrable to canvas or metal plate.  These particular prints are perfect as wall decorations.

Engagement photographers can create lasting memories for their clients by offering them various mediums to display their engagement photographs in various ways.  Individuals have the option of choosing albums, prints and online or digital mediums as a means of displaying their engagement.