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wedding photography

Planning a wedding is takes a lot of time and effort. Between choosing a venue, to finding a planner and wedding photographer, there are many bases to cover. It can be hard to remember that this process is supposed to be fun! To ease your mind and help you understand how hiring someone for wedding […]

August 11, 2021
The Process to Hiring a Wedding Photographer
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If you’ve opted to host a destination engagement, congratulations! Hosting a destination engagement or wedding comes with a lot of fun elements. However, no matter where you pop the question, it’s important to have a professional wedding photographer with you. But, hiring someone overseas can be a bit of a struggle. While many wedding venues […]

July 28, 2021
Bringing Your Photographer to a Destination Engagement Session
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Beyond the ceremony and reception, there are many additional opportunities to bring family members and loved ones together in celebration. Today, I’m breaking down everything you need to know about the most common pre-wedding and post-wedding events. And remember, weddings aren’t a sprint—they’re a marathon!  Engagement Party Let’s start off with the first big wedding […]

July 14, 2021
Most Common Pre-Wedding Events
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I think I speak for all of us when I say I’m glad 2020 is over. This past year and a half have been a true test of strength and endurance. As I reflect on the past year as an NYC wedding photographer, I am overcome with emotion. As the epicenter of America, life here […]

June 30, 2021
Easing into Wedding Parties Again
Weddings

Most brides have been dreaming of their wedding day since they were little girls. What will the theme be? What song will be our first dance? The color palette? Cocktails? What makes a wedding is truly in the details, and of course, it should be everything the couple could hope for!  One of the most […]

June 16, 2021
The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a Summer Wedding
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I had the pleasure of hearing all about how Victor planned a surprise proposal for Chloe when I photographed their engagement session. Victor and Chloe are such a fun-loving couple! They hardly stopped smiling as we danced through the streets during their shoot. The two first met back in college in Houston, doing what college […]

June 2, 2021
Birthday Proposal in Houston, Texas
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Oh, New York City, it seems my love for this city is boundless, as it runs deeper with every wedding. Most people dream of visiting NYC, frolicking through the bustling streets, eating an iconic street vendor hot dog, or tying the knot in one of the many enchanting venues the city has to offer. I’ve […]

May 19, 2021
The Best Wedding Venues in Brooklyn and Long Island City
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This past year has been challenging for all of us, especially those newly engaged couples trying to plan their dream day. Venue’s long daydreamed of by brides were closed to the public, parks, and destination locations temporarily out of commission. For a moment, planning a wedding seemed like an impossible task. But, through the dim […]

May 5, 2021
Planning an At-Home Wedding
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As you know, weddings were canceled left and right last year. Between rescheduling and canceling altogether, it was hard to keep up as an NYC wedding photographer! Weddings continued to get pushed further and further into the unknown. So, brides and grooms opted to host a small “minimony” or elopement. This way, couples could still […]

April 7, 2021
Hosting an Anniversary Reception
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When Maria and Jeff made a choice to postpone their 2020 wedding, they knew they had a lot of work to do. The original wedding guest list was 500 people. These two were able to cut it down to 100! As an NYC wedding photographer, I’ve heard this story time and time again. Each intimate […]

March 3, 2021
An NYC Wedding Photographer Goes to Dallas, Texas
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