“We don’t want to do a boring old engagement shoot in a park with flowers and tall grass,” Chuck told me as we sat down to discuss his pending e-session. “I want to look awesome… I want the photos to look timeless… I want a plane.” Chuck and his lovely bride-to-be Tara got their wish….
After three engagement sessions in a row in parks that featured some lovely but traditional walk-in-the-tall-grass style photographs, it was refreshing to make pictures of a couple in a more urban landscape. Lucy is from Queens and Wally is from Brooklyn, so both wanted a slightly more gritty edge to their photographs—a style of photography…
Last weekend was the weekend that almost didn’t happen. I’ve been waiting eagerly to photograph Tristan and Russ’s engagement photos since they reached out to me last year to document their wedding. The only problem is that we had to wait until it got warmer and their May 1 wedding is approaching crazy fast. So…
This engagement session was particularly special for me since the bride-to-be is my sister Rita. She’s been enamored with having her photos taken at Verona Park since well before she met Ron, so finding a location was not a problem. Interestingly enough, I had my engagement photos taken there by the lovely Kristin Reimer some…
One of the hardest thing about engagement portraits is trying to find an interesting place to do them. Sure I could drop a seamless in my apartment and fire off a few shots of the cuddly couple, but that’s no fun. I spent a month working with Nicole to figure out the perfect spot to…
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