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Bright Pink & Orange Wedding at City Winery Hudson Valley

Weddings

Montgomery, New York Emily & Tim wed on a beautiful August day at City Winery Hudson Valley surrounded by loved ones from near and far. With a color palette of hot pink and tangerine orange, sweet wines from the vineyard, techno beats and a giant disco ball, it was nothing but the perfect day to […]

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Rainy Wedding at Windows on the Water Sea Bright

Weddings

Sea Bright, New Jersey Cassidy & Steve’s elegant wedding at Sea Bright’s Windows on the Water with portraits at the iconic Sandy Hook National Park. Their Love Story Cassidy & Steve met freshman year at Saint Joseph’s University and this September will be nearly 10 years together! Their love for the outdoors has always been […]

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Classic Wedding at Bonnet Island Estate

Weddings

Manahawkin, New Jersey Rishi & Jill said “I do” at the beautiful Bonnet Island Estate on Long Beach Island on a perfect October day. This is the second part to their wedding weekend, which began the day before with traditional Indian ceremonies (view part 1 here!), and continued into the weekend with an American one. […]

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Nostalgic Shore Wedding at Crystal Point Yacht Club

Weddings

Point Pleasant, New Jersey Samantha & Luke celebrated their “I do’s” at the elegant Crystal Point Yacht Club in Point Pleasant, New Jersey on a perfect sunny day surrounded by close friends and family. The two wed at St. Peter’s Church where Samantha grew up, opting for a “First Touch” instead of a “First Look” […]

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Lush Garden Wedding at Crossed Keys Estate

Weddings

Andover, New Jersey Theresa & Andrew tied the knot on a rainy day in August at the beautiful Crossed Keys Estate. Despite the humid droplets, the day was simply stunning – and a nice break in the weather allowed us to capture some pretty portraits on the grounds sans umbrella right before the reception! From […]

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A Downtown Hoboken Engagement

Engagements

Hoboken, New Jersey On a beautiful summer evening, Isabel & Ethan and I walked through the riverside city of Hoboken, NJ to capture their engagement photos before becoming husband and wife! We started at the Hoboken train station terminal, venturing into the historic portion that’s now used as a ticket station and waiting room. The […]

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Summer Cross Estate Garden Engagement

Engagements

Cross Estate Gardens Engagement On a beautiful golden evening, Adrienne & Eric and I took a stroll through the gorgeous Cross Estate Gardens in Bernardsville, New Jersey to capture some stunning engagement memories for them. Adrienne wore a flowy white dress before switching it up with a pop of coral! Eric complemented her perfectly, as […]

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Pretty Pastel Summer Wedding at Galloping Hill Golf Course

Weddings

Kenilworth, New Jersey Their Love Story Emily & Scott matched on Hinge in December of 2021. They initially bonded over shared TV show & movie obsessions and being Penn Staters. After traveling for the holidays, they decided to finally meet. Scott picked up pizza (one of Emily’s favorite foods) and went over to Emily’s place […]

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See a Wedding Photography Timeline – With and Without a First Look

Resources

When inquiring couples reach out to me, there is one question that pops up more than any other: “How many hours of wedding photography do we need?” The answer depends on several factors, but after photographing countless weddings, I have found that 9 hours is the sweet spot to ensure your day is captured fully […]

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Barnegat Light Family Photos

Family

Barnegat Light Family Photos I’ve spent my summers on the Jersey Shore since, well, I was born here! It is my favorite season for a reason. I love the beach! Beach portrait sessions are my specialty in the summertime. I can’t tell you how many times a week I come home with sandy toes from […]

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