Do’s and Don’ts for the Best Apple Picking Family Photos
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Do’s and Don’ts for the Best Apple Picking Family Photos

Mary is one of my most creative clients, and her goal this year was to make the most of her family portrait session. This past September her family and I had an adventure to Alstede Farms in Chester, New Jersey. Find out what happened on our photo odyssey and get some tips on how get…

How to Prepare for A Newborn Portrait Session
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How to Prepare for A Newborn Portrait Session

Get out and vote!  With all the chaos that will be happening today, I figured we could all use the distraction of photos of precious, little wee ones.  I recently had the pleasure of photographing Leah and Steve’s precious family, including their newest family member. A photo shoot is always something of a stressful situation,…

How to Get Your Kids to Look Into the Camera
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How to Get Your Kids to Look Into the Camera

I can’t take credit for this, but at a recent family portrait with the O’Donovan family, Rory revealed to me the ultimate lesson in how to get your kids to look into the camera. I’ll be using this little tip for every family portrait going forward. A tiny trick for maximum camera eye contact in…

A Battery Park Family Portrait PLUS New Packages
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A Battery Park Family Portrait PLUS New Packages

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there (including my own)!  As usual, I am always a day late with major holidays.  In keeping with this tradition, my mother gets to celebrate with her presents tomorrow, since I mailed everything to her on Friday.  (It’s the thought that counts, no???). So to make up…

A Manhattan Family Portrait: Luca Turns Two!
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A Manhattan Family Portrait: Luca Turns Two!

Little Luca had one of the most exciting days of his young life yesterday — he turned two!  After a day spent playing in the pillows and blowing bubbles, the family enjoyed cupcakes and then had an adventure running the streets of New York (well, the sidewalks).  Happy birthday, Luca! Check out all the images…