{"id":6806,"date":"2019-10-17T13:58:29","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T15:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/?p=6806"},"modified":"2021-06-20T11:18:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T08:18:36","slug":"rachel-justice-smithfield-virginia-engagement-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/virginia-photographer\/rachel-justice-smithfield-virginia-engagement-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel + Justice | Smithfield, Virginia Engagement Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall is my favorite season! The temperature begins to change, the leaves turn color, and the cotton fields bloom! So I like to suggest fall engagement sessions in the cotton fields (and yes, I did get permission from the <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverproduce.wordpress.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">farmer<\/a> to shoot here). With it being cotton field picking time, we were getting in crunch mode to shoot this session, but luckily for us, the rain held off. Whew!<\/p>\n<p>Meet Rachel and Justice. They recently got engaged, and I was honored when she asked me to photograph their wedding next summer! These two have been dating for some time now, and they shared how they actually ran in the same circles when they were little but just didn&#8217;t know each other at that time! Congratulations and happy wedding planning time!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_06.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_06.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_06.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_02.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_02.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_02.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This ring is a true family heirloom. Each diamond is from Justice&#8217;s mother and grandmothers. How cool is that?<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_09.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_09.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_09.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_11.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_11.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_11.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_12.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_12.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_12.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_19A.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_19A.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_19A.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_26.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_26.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_26.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_29.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_29.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_29.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_31.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_31.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_31.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_35.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_35.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_35.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_39.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_39.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_39.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_43.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_43.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_43.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_45.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_45.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_45.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_49.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_49.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_49.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_51.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_51.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_51.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_53.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_53.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_53.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel Black_55.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_55.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Black_55.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Congrats again Rachel and Justice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall is my favorite season! The temperature begins to change, the leaves turn color, and the cotton fields bloom! So I like to suggest fall engagement sessions in the cotton fields (and yes, I did get permission from the farmer to shoot here). With it being cotton field picking time, we were getting in crunch mode to shoot this session, but luckily for us, the rain held off. Whew! Meet.. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/virginia-photographer\/rachel-justice-smithfield-virginia-engagement-session\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[257],"tags":[315,69,263,314,34],"class_list":["post-6806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engagementsproposals","tag-bride-and-groom","tag-engagement-photographer","tag-engagement-ring","tag-fall-engagement-session","tag-wedding-photographer"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rachel-Black_10.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DZQz-1LM","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6806"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7309,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6806\/revisions\/7309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliekentphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}