If rom coms are your first love, then you will be giving two thumbs up to today’s blog post. Michelle wanted to ask her girlfriend, Alex, to marry her in a unique, yet personalized fashion. How better to propose, she surmised, then to recreate her beloved’s favorite movie scene.? Read on to find out how […]
Brooklyn Bridge Park Family Portrait Tips for Young Children
Brooklyn Bridge Park is a great place to have a family portrait session, no matter the age of your brood. But where do you go for the best photos with little ones? In today’s blog post, I’ll tell you my best Brooklyn Bridge Park family portrait tips for young children so you know where to […]
Best Manhattan Family Portrait Locations
Today I’ll be solving all of your NYC destination photo shoot location questions in one blog post. Let’s say you’re a family of four from Canada traveling to New York City. You want to prove to the folks back in Ottawa that you visited THE New York City. So where do you go? I’ll tell […]
Sunflower Photo Shoot Tips
I am sure you’ve seen how popular sunflowers are on Instagram. These big, bold flowers make a fantastic family portrait background. In today’s blog post, I’ll be sharing with you some sunflower photo shoot tips from a recent session with Mary and her family. From where to go and what to wear, I’ve got all […]
A Brooklyn Heights Surprise Proposal
In this week’s blog post, I will be sharing with you photos from a Brooklyn Heights surprise proposal. Meg and Joe’s romantic milestone started off at Brooklyn Bridge Park and ended with some lovely photos among the neighborhood brownstones. So, let’s take a trip to Brooklyn and find out if Meg said ‘Yes!’ (Spoiler alert: […]
How to Get the Best Beach Photos
If I had to give one trick for how to get the best beach photos, it would be timing. In today’s blog post, I will be sharing the Spring Lake, New Jersey family portraits of Francesca and her clan. Our photos at the shore were amazing, and one of the primary reasons was the time […]
Astoria Park Engagement Photos
In this week’s blog post, I will be sharing Jasmine and John’s joyful Astoria Park engagement photos. These two were such a pleasure to photograph, mainly because they are so comfortable with one another in front of the camera. So, let’s take a trip to Queens, and travel from one side of the park to […]
Brooklyn Bridge Park Rainy Day Photo Locations
If rain is in the forecast for your photo shoot and you were planning on going to any local New York City park, then you are pretty much out of luck. On a recent surprise proposal in Brooklyn Bridge Park, I was facing this same situation and had to come up with some quick solutions. […]
Narrows Botanical Garden Family Portrait
Bay Ridge has plenty of lovely parks that are perfect for a family portrait. But the loveliest of these, by far, is the Narrows Botanical Garden along Shore Road. In case you haven’t made the trek down to the tip of Brooklyn, I have photos from Mary and Chris’s Narrows Botanical Garden family portrait session […]
New York Public Library Proposal Tips
For all you starry-eyed readers out there, the headquarters of the New York Public Library is undoubtedly the dream location for your surprise proposal. The beautiful architectural details of this Fifth Avenue building are simply swoon worthy and the perfect background for popping the question. From indoor and outdoor library locations, to where to go […]