PHOTOS THAT Look & Feel Like You

DENVER ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY

A couple sharing a kiss inside the woodlands mosaic building at the denver botanic gardens after a surprise proposal, it looks like a greenhouse surrounded by potted plants and trees.
A couple embracing and smiling in a forest with orange fall foliage near a lake dillon engagement session in Frisco, Colorado

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Whether it's your family, your business, or a life milestone, I'm here to capture your story, focusing on what matters to you most.

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YOUR COLORADO PHOTO STEPS

  • 1. INQUIRE

    Share your photoshoot vision with me.

  • 2. SECURE

    Reserve your date with a signed contract and payment.

  • 3. PREPARE

    Prep for your photoshoot with my portrait guides and email support.

  • 4. ARRIVE

    Have a blast in front of the camera. I'll guide you with easy posing tips and prompts, putting you and yours at ease.

  • 5. ENJOY

    Have fun viewing your final photos 4-5 weeks post photoshoot.

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Top-down view of a modern, spiral staircase with white steps, beige underside, and minimalist design. Two people are on one of the stair landings, ascending and talking at the denver art museum engagement photo session
Two women celebrate their LGBTQIA+ queer colorado marriage proposal outdoors. One opening a bottle and the other spraying champagne with Juniper Pass, a mountain pass near Idaho Springs, CO, in the background
A couple sitting on a bench in a red room at the Denver Art Museum for their Denver documentary style photos , viewing a landscape painting with mountains in the background.
Fiances cuddle their golden retriever dog in the trees for an colorado engagement photo near Copper Mountain and Vail Colorado while the leaves change
Two men standing and holding hands in a parking lot, smiling and talking, against a concrete building with barred windows for their gay LGBTQ+ denver proposal photos
A BIPOC Indian couple stands on a frozen Bear Lake in the Winter for their Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado proposal photography. They're facing each other and smiling, with mountains and evergreen trees in the background.
AN LGBTQIA+ BIPOC couple at Realm, a Denver wedding venue, sitting on stairs, smiling and embracing each other, looking affectionately at each other.
Two lesbian women with blonde hair smiling and touching foreheads outdoors, surrounded by trees and natural light posing for their lookout mountain colorado engagement photographer.
A couple standing in a forest of tall, slender aspen trees with yellow leaves for their fall foliage nederland engagement photos.
A woman with long wavy brown hair walking her Australian Shepherd puppy on a leash for documentary engagement photography in Dillon Colorado along the shoreline of Lake Dillon as the aspens change color and turn yellow
An indian couple embracing and kissing on a dock by a lake after a proposal, with mountains and a cloudy sky in the background at lake dillon in Breckenridge colorado for their engagement photo session
A happy couple embracing on a snowy mountain with snow-covered peaks and evergreen trees in the background for their boulder proposal photos
A BIPOC LGBTQIA+ couple stands close together in front of tall, white marble columns for their Byron White Court House Denver elopement photos. The couple is very small compared to the pillars
A man kissing a woman on the forehead while she smiles with her eyes closed and hand on his chest, outdoors with mountains in the background for their BIPOC colorado springs proposal photos
A couple embraces at the Woodlands Mosaic Center after their denver botanic gardens proposal in the winter.
An engaged couple standing together for their shanahan ridge trail boulder colorado proposal photos with tall pine trees and mountains in the background at sunset.
Two gay men smiling and embracing each other during their LGBTQIA+ denver engagement photos at Tattered Cover bookstore giving the other a piggyback ride in black and white
A woman and a man kissing in front of a dartboard, holding hands, with a brick wall in the background at the Catbird Hotel during their denver, colorado engagement photo session. Flash photography gives documentary photography style effect.
An engaged couple cuddles for a documentary style photography moment with flash photography while walking on a sidewalk on Mass Street a building with neon signs, smiling and chatting at dusk in Lawrence, Kansas.
A close up of a couple embracing, one with a diamond engagement ring, both wearing sweaters, after choosing one of the best places to propose colorado, Lost Gulch Overlook in Boulder Colorado.
A couple kisses on a bench for their BIPOC Union Station engagement photos in Denver, Colorado
A BIPOC couple dressed in formal attire sharing a kiss on a dirt path surrounded by trees for their Evergreen Lakehouse engagement photos
A woman and a man smiling and laughing outdoors in a green field with mountains in the background at Moraine Park for their RMNP Colorado documentary style engagement photos
A happy couple sharing a joyful moment, holding hands, outdoors posing for their denver city park engagement photos laughing the images is in black and white.

COLORADO PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Pricing

  • MINI

    25 Minutes

    20 Photos

    $500

    Within 20 Minutes of the 80215 zipcode

    Monday - Thursday 9:30 am - 7 pm

  • CLASSIC

    60-75 Minutes

    60 Photos

    $800

    Within 40 minutes of the 80215 zip code

    Monday - Thursday 8 am - 7 pm

    If you’d like to travel or have a longer session during the week I’m happy to get you a custom quote!

  • MOUNTAIN

    90-120 Minutes

    120 Photos

    $1400

    Up to 2 hours outside of Denver

    Sunday - Thursday

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DENVER PORTRAIT PHOTO Testimonials

  • FRANK & PAM

    Catherine inspires confidence.  She knows what she is doing.  She is very professional and connects with you at the same time, knowing what you as an individual need to feel at ease and confident.  I plan on hiring Catherine again. 

  • KRISTIAN

    My partner and I are not the most natural in front of a camera, but Catherine coached us with kindness and confidence. Our pictures look incredible, and we had a great time with her!

  • KENDALL

    Oh my gosh so cute! I just loved this whole experience; it was so much fun! We love them, thank you so much!!

  • ANDY & KATIE

    RIP my productivity at work - I love these so much!!! You're amazing

Engagement photos in the Denver art musuem with a couple holding hands

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COLORADO & DENVER Engagement Photographer

Frequently Asked Questions

  • I am a documentary photographer with a timeless, bright, and true-to-color style. I focus on capturing your story and who and what matters most to you.

  • The balance between candid and posed photos depends on the session duration. While shorter shoots have more posed shots, longer sessions naturally blend candid moments with curated poses.

  • Your final photos will be ready within four to five weeks.

  • I'm happy to travel up to two hours outside the Denver metro at no extra cost. If your destination is farther, let's chat for a personalized travel quote.

  • Have a creative twist in mind? Let me know, and I'll tailor a quote that aligns with your unique ideas.

  • I provide an empowering, confident, and prepared presence for all. Not only am I trained as a photographer, but I also have training in hospitality and mindfulness. I love making fun, empowering experiences for people in and outside photography.

  • My Colorado photography calendars fill fast, especially during peak seasons. I recommend portrait clients book 1–2 months in advance.

  • Yes, if the location allows! Many couples bring pets or meaningful items to their Colorado sessions. Just check your location’s rules and plan with Leave No Trace in mind—no confetti, no wildflower picking, and nothing off-trail. I’ll help you brainstorm ideas that are beautiful, personal, and respectful of nature.

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CAPTURING STORIES, BURSTING WITH Life

With over 12 years of experience in portrait photography, continued dedication to studying the craft, and more than 400 portrait photo sessions completed, Catherine Norwood Photo is eager to capture your story, whether you’re looking for family, engagement, or maternity photos.

Catherine is known for her genuine and joyful photography, as well as her encouraging and inclusive presence. Catherine can’t wait for you to feel at ease in front of the camera, and for you to cherrish timeless photos that feel true to you and yours.

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