Proposal and engagement photography at Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur
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Proposals & engagements
at Pfeiffer Beach.

The purple-sand beach with the arch that the sun threads in winter

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Where you are

About Pfeiffer Beach.

Down a single-lane unmarked road (Sycamore Canyon) off Highway 1 in Big Sur. $12 day-use fee. The Keyhole Arch on the south end is the signature subject — a sea cave with sun alignment in winter that lights up the opening.

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Recent shoots at Pfeiffer Beach

133+ photos from Pfeiffer Beach.

Often paired with

Spots we shoot alongside Pfeiffer Beach.

These show up most often in the same session, close enough to combine in one afternoon.

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Recent shoots at Pfeiffer Beach.

Pfeiffer Beach + 2 More Spots, proposal photography at Pfeiffer Beach
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Pfeiffer Beach + 2 More Spots
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Waves and Golden Light at Pfeiffer Beach, proposal photography at Pfeiffer Beach
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Waves and Golden Light at Pfeiffer Beach
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The Shoreline at Pfeiffer Beach, proposal photography at Pfeiffer Beach
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The Shoreline at Pfeiffer Beach
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A Coastal Engagement at Pfeiffer Beach, proposal photography at Pfeiffer Beach
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A Coastal Engagement at Pfeiffer Beach
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Investment

Pricing for Big Sur proposals + engagements.

Coastal

15 final images
$950 – $1,250

Signature

50 final images
$1,250 – $1,550

Full

All edited images
$1,650 – $1,950
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No deposit, and you can bail after the call with zero hard feelings. We'll plan it together; payment is due same-day after the shoot.

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