San Juan Mountain Engagement Session

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If you love Western Colorado you will love this San Juan Mountain Engagement. This session was incredible. With the best clear skies with the cleanest light and a beautiful fun couple! Photographing Kimberly and Malykai was such a pleasure! After a few obstacles of rescheduling due to life, weather, and sickness we finally were able […]

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If you love Western Colorado you will love this San Juan Mountain Engagement. This session was incredible. With the best clear skies with the cleanest light and a beautiful fun couple! Photographing Kimberly and Malykai was such a pleasure! After a few obstacles of rescheduling due to life, weather, and sickness we finally were able […]

San Juan Mountain Engagement Session

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