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Engagements, Portraits, Tips

Engagement Portrait Clothing Tips

September 6, 2022 No Comments
Man lifting up woman on boardwalk during Gantry Plaza State Park engagement session for an article on engagement portrait clothing tips

The most common question I get before an engagement session is, what do I wear?  My best advice is to look like yourself, but with the volume turned up.  But just how far should you dial it up?  In today’s blog post I will share an exhaustive list of engagement portrait clothing tips to give […]

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Engagements, Portraits, Tips

How to Plan the Perfect Beach Engagement Photo Shoot

May 3, 2022 No Comments

Summer is right around the corner, so now is the time to consider how to plan the perfect beach engagement photo shoot. In today’s blog post I’ll be sharing everything you need to know before you hit the beach, including where to go, when to schedule your shoot, and most importantly…what shoes to wear. (Spoiler […]

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A Hindu Engagement Ceremony in Queens: Sagai Ceremony Photos

April 7, 2021 No Comments
Sagai ceremony photos of bride and groom looking at each other

I recently had the pleasure of photographing the Hindu engagement ceremony of Kallema and Kevin. The service, called a sagai, is a special religious celebration announcing to the world that the couple is betrothed. It felt almost like a mini wedding, and even included the cutting of a cake. I’ve got all the details – […]

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Engagements, Portraits

A Forest Hills Engagement Shoot

September 22, 2020 No Comments
Couple in dark archway during Forest Hills engagement shoot

As many couples have experienced during the pandemic, Katherine and Anuj’s wedding day was postponed to next year. But to keep the date alive in 2020, they decided to have a photo shoot on the day they would have originally walked down the aisle. And where better to set such a romantic photo shoot? No […]

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Gantry Plaza State Park Engagement Portrait Tips

October 19, 2018 No Comments
Couple holding hands in front of neon Pepsi Cola sign for an article on Gantry Plaza State Park engagement portrait tips

Where to Go for Great Photos I have lived in New York City for 16 years, and quite frankly, some parts of the city are simply crying out for an engagement shoot. While most people gravitate to Central Park and other iconic locations, there are a few spots around town that are underutilized – namely, […]

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Engagements, Portraits

Meredith & Jonathan’s Astoria Park Engagement

April 24, 2016 No Comments
Woman holding man's legs during an Astoria Park engagement shoot

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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Rupa & Ian’s Gantry Plaza State Park Engagement

September 25, 2012 No Comments
Couple leaning against railing at a Gantry Plaza State Park engagement shoot

Rupa and Ian picked an absolutely glorious day for their Gantry Plaza State Park engagement shoot.  We started off in the north end of the park by the Pepsi sign and worked our way over to the docks.  I’ve got all the details plus the stunning sunset photos in today’s blog post!

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NYC wedding photojournalist and family portrait photographer, Kelly Williams

Hi there! I am a NYC-based, documentary-style wedding, event, and portrait photographer. I love telling the story of someone’s love, life, and happiness in one frame.

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