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Looking to beat out the same old Instagrams of #PSLs and basic girls in cat costumes this fall? Well, grab your significant other and a photographer, because you’re about to score more likes than an Insta video of Taylor Swift’s cat. These adorable photo ideas are not only bound to keep the notifications coming, but are guaranteed ways to capture charming memories with your SO as the leaves change this autumn.

1. Leaf Pile Laughter

Other than pumpkin spice lattes and cozy sweaters, what’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of fall? Leaf pile! What better way to ring in the best season of them all than by snapping some incredibly cute pics with your SO while having a blast among the leaves?


2. Pumpkin Patch Photoshoot

For a super like-worthy weekend outing, head to a pumpkin patch close to campus and take pics as you choose your winning pumpkins. Even better, carve them together and photograph the process!


3. Heartwarming Hiking Insta

Trek away from classes for a day and hit the trails! Be sure to stop your mountain man along the way for an Insta-worthy couple pic.


4. Snuggly Bonfire Shot

Fall is bonfire season, and who better to snuggle up with by the fire than your SO? The flames will be sure to light up your faces in a super heartwarming, like-able photo.


5. Football Game ‘Gram

While you’re cheering on your #1 team with your #1 guy this football season, make sure to turn away from the action for a moment and let a friend snap an adorable game-day couple picture.


6. Apple-Picking Selfie

There’s nothing like apple orchards in fall. And with your SO, there’s nothing like an adorable apple-picking selfie! Between delicious bites, snap a couple selfies that will put every basic girl’s Instagram to shame.


7. Bundled-Up Smooch

While PDA isn’t normally appreciated on social media, how can anyone resist an adorable kiss when you’re bundled up in hats and scarves to fight off the oncoming cold weather?


8. Cutesy Couples Costume Pose

We may not always be able to find Waldo, but everyone will be able to spot the cutest couples costume this Halloween – right on their Instagram feed! Snapping a charming picture of you and your SO in your coordinating costumes is sure to warm some hearts this fall.


9. Sunset Snap

And finally, a romantic sunset picture with your SO really can’t be beat.


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Meredith is a senior completing a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Communication Arts and Gender & Women's Studies with a certificate in Digital Studies. She moonlights as a freelance portrait photographer, and you can find her work at meredithmariephotography.com.