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Meet Kirill, Paris Proposal Photographer

Hi, I’m Kirill - a Paris photographer specializing in surprise proposals. You’ve imagined this moment: the place, the words, the look on their face. My job is to make sure you can simply live it. I’ll help you choose the perfect Paris location, light, timing and exact spot, while keeping everything discreet. When the moment comes, forget about me. I’ll capture the surprise, the “YES!”, the tears, laughter and all those beautiful, unplanned seconds. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a relaxed couple session with just enough guidance to keep your photos natural and elegant. You bring the ring. I’ll bring the experience, a little Paris magic - and keep the secret.

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    Languages Spoken: English, French
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    Favorite Place to Shoot: Trocadero and Bir-Hakeim Bridge

Three Things

  1. For a truly iconic Paris proposal, I recommend Bir-Hakeim Bridge. You get one of the most beautiful views of the Eiffel Tower, elegant Parisian architecture, and several different angles within a very small area. It also works beautifully for photography because I can stay discreetly at a distance and capture the approach, the proposal itself, and the reaction without interrupting the moment. For the best light and fewer people, I always recommend early morning.
  2. If privacy is important, I would avoid the most obvious Eiffel Tower viewpoints and choose a quiet spot along the Seine or one of the smaller streets with a beautiful Paris backdrop. Paris has many places that feel intimate while still giving you that unmistakable sense of being in Paris. I choose the exact location depending on the time of day, season, light, and the atmosphere you want. And whenever possible, I recommend sunrise - having Paris almost to yourselves makes a huge difference.
  3. The most important thing I tell everyone planning a proposal in Paris is: don’t leave the details to chance. A beautiful location is only part of it. Where you stand, which direction your partner is facing, the light, crowds, timing, and even how you arrive can completely change the photographs. I plan these details with you beforehand and give you a very simple plan to follow. Then, when the moment comes, forget about the photographer and focus entirely on your partner. The best proposal photographs happen when you stop thinking about the camera.

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Pricing starts at $425 USD for a 30-minute proposal shoot

Kirill requires a 60-minute minimum shoot length for bookings in Montmartre.


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John
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Kirill was absolutely amazing ! If I can give him 10-Stars I would absolutely do so ! We love the way the pictures came out! He captured a very important moment in our lives and I would recommend him a thousand times ! Thanks again Kirill for all your help. Very helpful when it came to having to reschedule if you’re worried about any scheduling issues. I had a flight delay which would’ve ruined everything but he was so helpful and flexible with his schedule all to help me. Can’t thank him enough!

Anthony
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Kirill was kind, patient and most importantly, he took amazing pictures for me and my Fiancé :)

Austin
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Kirill did an amazing job and we cannot recommend him highly enough! He captured incredible photos of me re- proposing to my wife during our 15th wedding anniversary in Paris. Do not hesitate to have Kirill take your photos if you have the opportunity!

James
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A Magical and Memorable Photoshoot in Paris – Highly Recommended! My sisters, niece and I recently had the pleasure of working with Kirill for a photoshoot in Paris, and the experience was nothing short of incredible! We wanted to memorialize our first trip together in Paris, and Kirill captured the essence as well as our emotions of seeing the iconic beautiful locations around Paris. From start to finish, Kirill was professional, creative, and truly passionate about capturing the perfect moments. Our photos speak for itself. Kirill made us feel completely at ease, offering great direction while also allowing for natural, candid shots. When we received the final photos, we were absolutely blown away! Whether it’s for a personal photoshoot, engagement, or special occasion, no doubt he will exceed your expectations.

Christine
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