Poppy fields are known for their vibrant, colorful blooms. They create a stunning and whimsical backdrop for any type of portrait session. The delicate, papery petals of the flowers add a touch of romance and whimsy. It makes them the perfect choice for family and couple’s portraits. The poppy fields at Dogwood Farms in Belews Creek are full of stunning red blooms! We can expect these blooms at some point during the month of April.
Golden hour is the brief window of time just after sunrise and just before sunset. It is the perfect time for capturing a portrait session in a poppy field. The soft, warm light during this time of day creates a dreamy, ethereal atmosphere that is perfect for highlighting the beauty of the flowers. Whether you want a senior, family, maternity, bridal, or engagement session, golden hour is our favorite time of day for stunning portraits!
To create the perfect portrait in a poppy field, it’s important to plan the shoot carefully. We always scout out the location beforehand to find the best spot with the most vibrant poppy blooms. The most important element is the direction of the sun and how it will illuminate our subjects.
We always try to capture candid moments and expressions to truly capture the personalities and connections of our subjects. We love to experiment with different compositions and angles to add visual interest to your photos.
With a little planning and creativity, poppy fields can make the perfect backdrop for beautiful and whimsical family and couple’s portraits. The vibrant colors and dreamy atmosphere of a golden hour poppy field shoot will result in truly stunning and memorable photos.
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