Not everyone likes to have their photo taken. Children in particular may not understand the importance the annual holiday card. So in today’s blog post, I will tell you how to solve family portrait challenges. You’ll learn how to prepare your children, the right mindset to have when scheduling a session, and most importantly, gain […]
Christmas-Themed Newborn Photo Shoot
I am giving readers the gift of precious baby photos in this week’s blog post. Tanvir and Karim recently welcomed their little girl into the world, and I have all the details of their Christmas-themed newborn photo shoot in today’s post. Happy holidays, y’all!
Pet Portraits on Governors Island
Have you only visited Governors Island in the summer? As I found out this week, this little spate of land is perfect all year round. In today’s blog post, I’ll be sharing with you Amanda’s pet portraits on Governors Island to try and convince you that a ferry ride in winter is the perfect getaway […]
Central Park Winter Portrait Tips
Winter brings with it the good and the bad for New York City. Everyone wants to make a trip to NYC to experience the city during the holidays. And while this is be the most wonderful time of the year, winter also brings with it a number of closures in Central Park starting in mid-November. […]
NYC Family Portrait Tips for Tourists
You booked your dream trip to New York City and want to commemorate the moment with a family portrait. What do you need to know before your photo shoot? Fear not; I have all the NYC family portrait tips you could ever need in today’s blog post. From where to go, to what to avoid, […]
Beach Family Portrait Tips
This past week I had the opportunity to visit Fort Tilden Beach for one last summer hurrah before fall begins. Mary and her family wanted idyllic beach photos, and that’s exactly what she received. Her photo shoot went off without a hitch, and yours can too. In today’s blog post I’ll share a ton of […]
How to Relax in Front of the Camera
In my opinion the world can be split into two groups: people who enjoy being photographed, and those who don’t. I am solidly in the latter group. I know how the camera can make you nervous, and in today’s blog post, I have a few basic tips for how to relax in front of the […]
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 […]
NYC Family Portrait Location Ideas
So you want to get your family together for a portrait, but don’t know where to go? Well then, today’s blog post is for you. In this article I share with you my definitive list of the best NYC family portrait location ideas. Whether you are looking to turn your family portrait into a ‘destination’ […]
Upper West Side Newborn Portrait Session
Cute baby photos are the cure for anyone having a bad week, no? So with that in mind, I am thrilled to share with you images from my recent Upper West Side newborn portrait session. Monica and Kyle are the new proud parents of a little girl, and I have all the photos plus some […]