Elopement at Bayard Cutting Arboretum in Great River
If you are looking for a beautiful Long Island elopement location, Bayard Cutting Arboretum is definitely one to consider. Located on the south shore of Long Island, this historic arboretum is a breathtaking backdrop for your intimate Long Island elopement. With its lush gardens, beautiful trails, and breathtaking views of the Great South Bay, Bayard Cutting Arboretum is the perfect setting for you romantic ceremony.
Engagement Photos at Soundview︱The Halyard in Greenport, New York
If you’re planning an East End wedding on Long Island, you’ll want to take a look at The Halyard, in Greenport, New York. The perfect backdrop for modern or nontraditional couples, this venue is definitely unlike your typical Long Island wedding venue. Arjun & Sonia love coming to the East End as their little getaway from their home in NYC and wanted to incorporate their favorite place into their engagement photos. Enjoy the highlights from this romantic engagement shoot!
Engagement Shoot at Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, New York
Shannon & Steven's engagement shoot at the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, New York was incredibly stunning. As a Long Island wedding photographer, I am often inspired by historic architecture. This stunning museum, home to the estate of William K. Vanderbilt II, is the perfect engagement shoot location for any couple who wants a vintage and historic feel to their photos. Enjoy the highlights from the Vanderbilt Museum engagement shoot!
Where To Elope In North Florida - Jacksonville Elopement Photographer
Eloping in Florida is becoming more and more popular as modern couples choose to forego the big wedding in order to have something more intimate. Many people hear the word “elope” and think of NYC, Vegas, or somewhere in the mountains - but the truth is you can elope anywhere! That means, yes, you can elope right in your home state of Florida!
Portofino Wedding Venues For Your Italy Destination Elopement & Intimate Wedding + Planning Tips
If you are looking for a beautiful and historic city in Italy for your destination wedding, the stunning coastal village of Portofino, Italy is one to consider. Located in the Liguria region of the Italian Riviera, Portofino is a beautiful spot for an unforgettable Portofino elopement. From the romantic alleyways and winding streets to the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, Portofino is an ideal setting for an intimate and romantic wedding ceremony. In this blog post, I'm sharing with you two places where you can elope in Portofino.
Non Traditional Private Estate Wedding on Long Island
I dug this one out of the archives to blog - I couldn’t believe I never shared this gorgeous non traditional wedding! I was the second photographer at this Long Island private estate wedding in Bayport, New York back in Summer of 2021 - it was truly a stunning day.
Trip to Disneyland - Anaheim & Huntington Beach, California
Recently I got to take a trip to the West Coast and it was an absolute dream. California beaches are unreal! And of course, being the Disney adult that I am, I had to go to Disneyland. I relive this trip in my head overrr and over. I will definitely be making my way to California again soon!
Enjoy the highlights of my trip on digital and film!
Smith Point County Park Documentary Family Session - Long Island Family Photographer
Smith Point County Park is a stunning beach on the east end of Fire Island, near Shirley. It gives incredible views of the water and is perfect for a playful and documentary style family session. Enjoy these photos from the Fusco family’s beach shoot!
Engagement Shoot at Robert Moses Beach in Babylon, New York
If you are looking for the perfect beach for an engagement shoot on Long Island, Robert Moses in Babylon, New York, is definitely at the top of my list. This beautiful beach on Long Island is the perfect backdrop for couples to capture playful and romantic photos along the beach. Robert Moses Beach on Long Island's South Shore is the perfect backdrop for a romantic and moody engagement photoshoot.
Vintage Wedding at The Vineyards at Aquebogue
I had the pleasure of second shooting for this vintage loving couple at The Vineyards at Aquebogue and it was a photographer’s dream! I loved the vintage details, shooting on their record player, and the burnt orange suit. Not to mention how insanely gorgeous the bride was in her dress.
Coffee Shop Engagement Shoot Locations on Long Island
With so many great coffee shops on Long Island, it can be difficult to decide which one is the best for your engagement session, and keeping in mind the rules for which ones you are allowed to shoot in. As a Long Island engagement photographer, I've seen my fair share of coffee shops.
Family Session in Smithtown, NY - Long Island Family Photographer
I captured the Bottone family in this beautiful season of life, and I am so grateful that I get to work with the same wonderful people again. With two of their kids graduating and one planning their wedding, they have so many amazing things to celebrate! I highly recommend booking a family session and capturing your family in EVERY season of life, because these will be cherished memories one day!
How To Elope On Long Island - A Detailed Guide
Eloping here on Long Island is growing in popularity as many couples decide that the “traditional Long Island wedding” is not for them. However, many couples don’t even realize you can have an epic elopement right here on Long Island! People here elope and they think: Adirondack Mountains, Vegas, or NYC - which are ALL amazing options. But not everyone wants to travel for their elopement. Some prefer to stay close to home, for a variety of reasons. Maybe you’d like a few close family members to be there. Maybe Long Island is special to you and you want it to be a big part of saying your vows. That’s where this blog comes in. I put together the ultimate guide to eloping - right here on Long Island!
Rainy and Romantic Vineyards at Aquebogue Wedding in Riverhead, New York
When it comes to planning a wedding, many couples dream of having a sunny and picturesque outdoor wedding with perfect weather. But on this particular day, at the Vineyards at Aquebogue in Riverhead, New York, the rain didn't stop the bride and groom from having a truly romantic and memorable wedding day.
Engagement Photos at a Bar & Speakeasy in Scranton, PA
As an NYC wedding photographer, I was so excited to travel to Scranton, PA for this unique engagement session at a bar and speakeasy. It was an amazing opportunity to capture the couple’s love in an personalized and exciting way. The atmosphere of the bar and speakeasy was the perfect setting for both the flash and ambient light photos of the shoot. I'm thrilled to share with you the photos from this Scranton, PA engagement session.
Engagement Shoot at Jack Jack’s Coffee House & Babylon Public Library
Kristin & Christian are the perfect match. Kristin is an art teacher, while Christian is a children’s librarian at the New York Public Library. After we stopped for coffee and explored scenic Babylon, we stumbled across the Babylon Public Library - and we just KNEW we had to stop in!
Engagement Shoot at Locals Cafe & Port Jefferson Village
I absolutely loved shooting this sunrise engagement shoot in Port Jefferson Village, New York. We woke up bright and early for this session so that we could avoid the crowds, and it turned out beautifully. Port Jefferson is a beautiful place to take your engagement photos. I am so excited to share the photos from this sweet and romantic session!
Vineyards at Aquebogue Spring Wedding
As a Long Island wedding photographer, I always love capturing a Vineyards at Aquebogue wedding!
For this wedding, the couple got ready at the Preston House and Hotel in Riverhead, New York.
Tips For Planning Your NYC Elopement
If you are eloping in NYC and wondering how you can spice things up a bit and turn the whole experience into a bit of an adventure, then this blog is most definitely for you!
How to Elope in NYC - A Detailed Guide
New York City elopements are becoming more and more popular as couples skip the traditional wedding. With me as your New York City elopement photographer, you can be sure your photos will truly reflect your personalities as a couple - with every emotional and in between moment captured.