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Popping the question is one of the most memorable moments in a couple’s journey. It’s a defining chapter that marks the transition from dating to a lifetime commitment. As a photographer, I’ve had the honor of capturing countless proposals, each unique in its own way! Whether you’re planning a grand, elaborate surprise or a quiet, […]

5 Ideas For a Romantic Proposal

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As someone who’s been behind the camera at countless weddings, I can tell you firsthand just how priceless those wedding photos are. They capture all the love, laughter, and little moments that make the day unforgettable. Whether you’re newlyweds wanting to keep these memories safe or a fellow photographer looking for the best practices, you’ve […]

How to Store Your Wedding Photos

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I recently had the absolute pleasure of capturing Alli and Joe’s Asbury Park engagement session, and let me tell you, it was a day to remember! If you’re familiar with this iconic New Jersey location, you know how rich it is with character and charm. From the colorful murals, to the boardwalk, to the historic […]

Asbury Park Engagement Session | Alli + Joe

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I recently spent a beautiful day shooting an incredible engagement session at Sandy Hook beach. Trust me, this beach is an awesome location for an outdoor engagement shoot! Surrounded by the incredible coastal views, they couldn’t have picked a more perfect spot. Although the beach was charming, what made the day truly special was the […]

Engagement Session at Sandy Hook Beach

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If you’re a bride-to-be, understanding the concept and importance of a bridal session is essential. These sessions, often glossed over, can add so much value to the overall wedding album! So, what is it? A bridal session is a dedicated photography session focusing solely on the bride in her wedding gown. This unique photo session […]

Reasons To Do A Bridal Session

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A few months ago I had the honor of photographing the Reus’ stunning Perona Farms wedding day in Andover, New Jersey! It was definitely one I’ll never forget. There was so much excitement and joy that filled the entire venue, and I couldn’t wait to get started! Even with the snow on the ground, that […]

Perona Farms Wedding Day | Mr. + Mrs. Reus

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There are a lot of factors that go into capturing a good photo. But one of, if not the most, important factor is lighting! Mastering the art of photographing in any lighting conditions is very important, however, there’s a particular time slot that’s a goldmine for photographers – the enchanting ‘Golden Hour’ surrounding sunset. It’s also the hour just after sunrise! If you haven’t considered scheduling your shoots during this time yet, here’s why you should plan for sunset portraits!

Why You Should Plan For Sunset Portraits

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As a photographer, I have a huge soft spot for engagement sessions. When Cassidy and Max invited me to their Beach Engagement Session at Sea Girt, NJ, I was so excited! It was such a fun day, and I’m excited to share it with you all! We kicked things off in a beautiful nearby park. […]

Beach Engagement Session at Sea Girt, NJ | Cassidy + Max

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As a photographer, my job is to capture the essence of the day and freeze those precious moments in time. From the loving glances between the Dollman’s during the ceremony to the spontaneous laughter during the reception, I made sure to document every detail so that they can relive their special day for years to come.

Wedding at the Clarks Landing Yacht Club in New Jersey | The Dollman’s

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Are you planning a wedding and looking for a creative alternative for a guest book? You’ve come to the right place! Guest books are a classic wedding tradition that allows your guests to leave a personal message for the newlyweds to cherish forever.

5 Guest Book Alternatives that your Guests Will Love!

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