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…

Behind the Scenes: Location Scouting for a Portrait

Behind the Scenes: Location Scouting for a Portrait

I hope everyone had a good weekend.  I thought I might start off the week by giving you a little peek behind the curtain of my job as a photographer.  My client, Ryan, is establishing himself as a DJ, and wants a portrait that projects an edgy vibe.  The artistic opportunities for this project are…

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone!  I hope you all have a wonderful holiday.  While you are feasting on turkey (or perhaps tofurkey), enjoy these pics I took last night from the Macy’s Day ‘Inflation Celebration’ — that is, the pre-Thanksgiving balloon inflation on the Upper West Side.  It was miserable weather last night, but I have to…

How to Create a Photo Book: From Start to Finish

How to Create a Photo Book: From Start to Finish

Hi everyone!  I just mailed my client Jenni her photo book, and I wanted to share with you the process from start to finish.  First, let’s talk about the difference between photo books and albums.  All of my albums are created through Couture Books. Each is handmade, with specially designed fabric covers. In comparison, the…

Behind the Scenes: Venue Check in Central Park

Behind the Scenes: Venue Check in Central Park

Hi everyone!  I hope you all had a chance to enjoy the final day of nice weather here in NYC.  I was in Central Park this afternoon doing a venue check at the Bethesda Terrace for the Friday wedding of Bonnie & Gerry.  I’ve shot countless numbers of engagements, weddings, and portraits in this very…

What’s in My Bag? Everything in My Photography Emergency Kit

What’s in My Bag? Everything in My Photography Emergency Kit

This week I am getting ready for the 10-hour wedding of my clients, Kate and Stuart. As I’m thinking about last minute logistics and packing for the big day, I wanted to share with you everything that is in my photography emergency kit.  I bring all of this to every shoot, and a few of…