Do You Need a Second Photographer?  Probably Not.
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Do You Need a Second Photographer? Probably Not.

I have been irritated recently by wedding blogs informing couples that they need to have at least two photographers for their wedding. If you are interested in documentary-style photography and your guest count is under 200, then adding a second photographer may not be a wise choice.  Find out the definitive answer to the question,…

Yoshiko and Matt’s Astoria Restaurant Wedding
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Yoshiko and Matt’s Astoria Restaurant Wedding

Hi everyone!  I hope you are having a relaxing Sunday.  I wanted to share with you photos from Yoshiko and Matt’s Astoria restaurant wedding.  The wedding had a great party atmosphere as Yoshiko and Matt said their vows in front of friends and family.  The couple welcomed guests from as far away as Japan for…

What to Have Ready When the Wedding Photographer Arrives
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What to Have Ready When the Wedding Photographer Arrives

Every wedding I shoot always starts off in a scene of pure chaos. I knock on the hotel room door, say hello to the bride – who is normally getting her hair curled at the time – and start unpacking my cameras. The room is usually filled with the following: champagne glasses, uneaten morsels from…

An Indian Wedding at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau

An Indian Wedding at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau

Happy Friday, everyone! With the weekend about to begin, I thought might share some colorful photos from an Indian wedding I shot in November at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. This couple has got a lot on their plate at the moment: Nirosha is finishing up medical school in Chicago and about to move to NYC…