Wedding Garden sign for an article on City Hall wedding portrait locations
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City Hall Wedding Portrait Locations

If you are going to tie the knot down at City Hall, the reality is you don’t have a lot of obvious options for portraits in the area. Just walking into the Marriage Bureau office, you’ll notice you are surrounded by construction and scaffolding. While you do have locations such as the Little Wedding Garden,…

African American family gathered on an outdoor porch during a family reunion portrait
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A Family Reunion Portrait in the Poconos

Or, How I Photographed 21 People in 6 Hours I recently had the pleasure of photographing a family reunion portrait. Picture it if you will: a beautiful home nestled in the woods. Inside and outside, 21 family members of various ages are running all over the place being photographed here, there, and everywhere.  That was…

Exterior of Brookfield Place for an article on public atriums as an option for NYC photo shoot locations
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NYC Rainy Day Photo Shoot Locations: Are Public Atriums an Option?

What do you do if it’s raining on the day of your portrait? This town has a wealth of unique spots to act as a backdrop for any type of portrait. Sadly, however, most of these locations are outdoors. With the rain we have been having lately, I have had to reschedule countless family and…