Meredith & Jonathan’s Astoria Park Engagement
I hope you all are enjoying your weekend! I thought sharing with you the Astoria Park engagement photos of Meredith and Jonathan would be the perfect way to end a perfect Sunday afternoon.
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A Manhattan Mother-To-Be Maternity Shoot
I had the pleasure of photographing Alexandra’s maternity portrait today in Manhattan, and wanted to share with you all of the details from the shoot. (Or as I like to call it, what to have ready when the photojournalistic maternity photographer arrives at your door.)
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Fun Family Portraits: Perfection is Overrated!
I spent the past week surrounded by family, enjoying the warm weather of Florida. My camera was almost always at hand, mainly so that I could capture every moment spent with my little cousins. Ranging in age from 6 to 13, they are all a bundle of energy and never stand still for a photo. …
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Rachelle & Brice’s Coral Cove Park Engagement
Greetings from Florida! I have abandoned the cold weather of New York City to come down south for the Coral Cove Park engagement of Rachelle and Brice. I do miss New York, but the weather here has been absolutely beautiful: not a cloud in sight, and no humidity. It won’t last, but for now Florida…
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Executives | Portraits | Tips
Office Portrait Tips
Thursday I had a fantastic portrait session in the Flatiron district for a corporate client. The task at hand was five executive headshots plus office interaction shots for the company’s website. After working with this team of professionals (and coming away with some great shots!) I thought I would pass along a few office portrait…
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Engagements | Portraits | Tips
Don’t Shoot Your Engagement Portrait in Central Park
Central Park is a landmark. A beautiful oasis in the middle of a concrete jungle. It is not, however, where you should shoot your engagement portrait.
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What Is Golden Hour?
If you have ever done a photo shoot with me, you know that I am always advocating to schedule our session during ‘golden hour.’ But what is it exactly, and why is this time of day so important? Simply put, golden hour (a.k.a. ‘magic hour’) is the time just after sunrise and just before sunset…
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Headshot Retouching Before and After Images
Actors and models use headshots – a portrait literally taken from the shoulders up with a focus on the face – as their calling cards. Last week I had the pleasure of photographing an aspiring actress. As with all of my photo packages, her package included basic retouching. This means color correction and minor blemish…
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How I Get Clients Comfortable in Front of the Camera
Stepping in front of the camera for the first time can be nerve wracking. But I like to think that working with clients who are a bit hesitant in front of the camera is a particular specialty of mine, because I completely understand that fear. In today’s blog post, I want to take you behind…
