Rain started halfway through Bronwyn and Andrew’s wedding day at Our Lady of Hope Church in Glen Cove, and instead of scrambling or stressing, they just grabbed an umbrella and kept going. After 30 years of photographing weddings, I can tell you that’s the difference between couples who end up with generic “perfect weather” photos […]

When Kaitlyn and Daniel chose Our Lady of Good Counsel Church for their ceremony followed by Midtown Loft & Terrace for their reception, they got the full New York wedding experience. Historic Upper East Side church, vintage trolley through Manhattan, rooftop terrace with Empire State Building views. This is why couples choose NYC. Two Getting-Ready […]

Your wedding photography timeline in Northern NJ determines whether you’ll actually enjoy your day- or spend it rushing from one moment to the next. After photographing 800+ weddings across Bergen County, Hudson County, and NYC, I’ve learned this: the right timeline creates breathing room for the moments that matter. This guide shows you exactly how […]

Location: The Met Cloisters & Fort Tryon Park, Upper Manhattan, NYC Mary and Austin didn’t want another Brooklyn Bridge session where they’d be posing around tourists. They wanted something different – authentic medieval architecture, quieter surroundings, and photos that captured how they actually are together. The Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park delivered: stone archways from […]

Chart House Weehawken remains one of my favorite locations for proposal photography in the New York metro area. This waterfront venue delivers exactly what couples planning a proposal want: unobstructed Manhattan skyline views, a private rooftop setting, and that classic NYC backdrop that makes engagement photos instantly recognizable. As a Weehawken engagement photographer who’s captured […]

I knew this one would be good the moment I saw the gazebo. The Views at Mount Fuji in Hillburn, NY has that rare mix of tranquil gardens, Japanese architecture, and a skyline of trees that makes everything feel cinematic. On an overcast winter afternoon—thin cloud cover that softened skin tones and made her pink […]

There’s something about a New York City rooftop that feels like the world pauses for a second. The skyline, the air, the space above everything — it’s the kind of environment where big moments just make sense. For this surprise proposal, the groom-to-be planned everything with intention: red and white roses, a quiet rooftop with […]

A gondola proposal at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park has a feeling to it that’s hard to describe until you’re actually there. The lake is calm, the trees frame the water, and even though you’re in the middle of Manhattan, it feels like everything slows down for a moment. When this couple reached out […]

When you start searching for your wedding photographer, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Every website looks beautiful. Every gallery feels perfect. But how do you know who’s right for you? Before you book, these are the 10 essential questions to ask your wedding photographer NJ — the ones that reveal who truly understands your story, […]