Amalfi coast engagement proposal

By 13 June 2019January 5th, 2026

Surprise Wedding Proposal

What beautiful moment in such a spectacular location! This Amalfi proposal overlooked the horizon coast over the Mediterranean sea. From one of Italy’s most scenic locations: Monastero Santa Rosa in Conca dei Marini. Trying to time and plan for the perfect moment and location. The result was just fantastic! With lots of joy and happiness following the faithful question! Then after catching breath we continued on with the engagement photoshoot in this exclusive location. Catching the late afternoon light, which remains the most reliable light source for photography. The soft light of the golden hour helps create natural contrast and color balance.



The coastal towns found in southern Italy

Lemon tree close up

Infinity pool meets the Mediterranean sea

Sea view from straight up the monastery cliff seascape photography

A Discreet Proposal Setup

The promise followed a discreet and minimal setup, keeping distance during the initial moment. This approach avoids visual interference and preserves the surrounding space. After the engagement, the session transitioned naturally into an engagement photo shoot and video session.

The sequence moved through connected areas of the property. Starting from a panoramic staircase and continuing toward the pool area. The rooftop terrace overlooked the coastline, like when he proposed in Praiano in this photoshoot. Where the view over the coastline was phenomenal!

Proposing marriage overlooking the sea in the distance. Amalfi coast engagement proposal

Just engaged in Italy

Putting on the Engagement ring!

Visual Consistency

Locations like Monastero di Santa Rosa offer variety in composition without needing extensive movement. Architectural lines, gardens, and terraces provide natural transitions. These elements are great support for lifestyle photography, producing a coherent and visually stable gallery.

From Proposal to Engagement Session

After the promise, the session continued calmly, guided by the environment. Architecture, coastline, and light shaped the progression naturally. This approach reflects how engagement sessions are photographed along the sea shore.

Couple kissing on a staircase before the coast view near the town Couple portrait picture taken in the rose gardenKissing next to a swimming pool which resembles the Italian sea. Couple Photoshoot Italy

Feed image standing in front of the sea waterStanding together underneath a doorway with ivy leavesTerrace couple portrait over the water line horizon with their image reflected on the shining table

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Time of the year: May
Time of day: 5:00 pm afternoon
Duration: 1 hr lifestyle photography and video service with video editing
Location: Monastero di Santa Rosa found in Conca dei Marini
Similar photoshoots: asking the big question and couple photo session

Curated imagery by Andrea Matone // photographer in Italy // Prices and details for photography sessions 

Proposal Photography

Choosing the Italian southern riviera means working with a complete visual setting. The landscape does not require additions or artificial elements. Timing, positioning, and spatial awareness remain the most important factors. Light, season, and location define the final photographic result along the coastline.

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Engagement photography
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Engagement photography
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A beautiful surprise wedding engagement candidly photographed in one of Italy's most scenic locations
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