32+ Gorgeous Black and White Engagement Photos in Paris

Why Black & White Paris Engagement Photos Never Go Out of Style

Paris practically begs to be photographed in black and white. The city’s historic architecture, occasional rain showers (which actually enhance the romance), and timeless atmosphere translate beautifully into monochrome art that feels both vintage and contemporary.

Black and white photography reduces distractions and focuses on what matters most in couple photography—your emotional connection. Whether you’re walking hand in hand on Montmartre’s cobblestone streets, sharing a postcard-worthy kiss on Pont des Arts, or posing in silhouette at the Louvre with the glass pyramids as your only witness, black and white shifts the focus to your love story. When rain appears, embrace it with elegant props like umbrellas or kick off your shoes and capture something completely unique.

Our black and white conversion process goes far beyond simple filters. Your images first go through our complete Kiss Me in Paris editing workflow, then we convert them into rich monochrome art with true blacks and crisp whites—not the flat, dull grays you often see online. The result feels like classic French cinema.

Consider including both color and black and white versions in your final gallery. Color photos capture Paris’s golden light and vibrant energy, making them ideal for social media, where they perform better. Black and white images add sophistication and drama that work beautifully for elegant prints and wall art. Having both gives you versatility for different occasions and uses over the years.