The best part about a Battery Gardens Wedding—pedestrians can stop and watch you declare your love! Dane’s brother showed so much love during his speech. Dane & Carolyn’s Battery Gardens wedding took place on a warm October afternoon in NYC. Dane grew up in South Africa and recently came over to the United States, where […]
As a wedding photographer who frequently works in the Hudson Valley, Bear Mountain is one of my favorite locations to take photographs. The short drive from the base up to the Perkins Memorial Tower summit make it feel like you’re deep within the mountains. The best part is you’re only about 45 miles from NYC! […]
How cool are these amazing shoes from Manolo Blahnik? The view of Manhattan from Pebble beach. Heavenly Florist in Queens did such a beautiful job with Arleny’s bouquet. The iconic view of the Brooklyn Bridge from Plymouth Street. I love the colors of this photo—Pebble Beach is one of my favorite spots in DUMBO to […]
Once you’ve picked a date, a photographer and your venue, it’s time to celebrate. Those are some of the toughest decisions in wedding planning and you can cross them off your list—woo-hoo!! It’s time for the fun stuff, like taking engagement photos. Why you should take engagement photos An engagement session is about capturing casual […]
So you just got engaged—congratulations! While everyone’s probably already asking you, “WHEN’S THE WEDDING?!?!” you might be a little unsure of where to start and how to pick a wedding date. Also: Which season should you get married in? So many questions! Here, a few tips to set you off in the right direction. How […]
Did you know that on your wedding day, you may end up spending more time with your photographer than your family (or even your fiancé 😳)? Wedding photography is unique in that it’s an active part of your wedding day. Unlike other vendors who do most of their work behind the scenes, your photographer will […]
Your wedding photographer will often begin the day with bride getting-ready photos. This is the part of the day where it all starts to sink in. You’re getting married! You might feel a little nervous (don’t worry, that’s totally normal) and ready to get the day moving. Try to soak it all in though—your wedding day […]
Your wedding ceremony—the moment everyone’s been waiting for! Imagine this: the music is playing and the guests have been seated. The coordinator is lining up the bridesmaids (or bridesmen) while giving the musicians a five-minute warning. You’re about to walk down the aisle and see the love of your life at the alter. You’ve probably […]
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