St. Augustine Engagement Photography - Florida Wedding Photographer
Nestled along the northeastern coast of Florida, St. Augustine boasts an enchanting combination of historical charm and breathtaking natural beauty. As a St. Augustine, Florida wedding photographer, I am always excited for an opportunity to explore this gorgeous city!
Engagement Shoot at Pete’s Tavern and Boucherie in Gramercy Park + Union Square, NYC
On a crisp January evening, Renee & Nate had their stunning engagement shoot in Gramercy Park & Union Square, NYC. The timeless charm of the neighborhood where they live provided the perfect nostalgic setting for capturing their session! We started the session off at Pete’s Tavern, where they both enjoyed espresso martinis!
Where to Take Your Engagement Photos in Southern California - California Wedding Photographer
As an California engagement photographer, I always enjoy capturing couples in Southern California. The iconic Griffith Observatory provides a breathtaking backdrop of the city skyline against twinkling stars. The beaches of Southern California boast some of the most stunning scenery in the world. From the rugged cliffs of Laguna Beach to the palm-lined shores of Santa Monica, every beach offers its own unique charm and beauty.
Christmas Family Session - Long Island Family Photography
Capturing Kaitlyn & Brian’s family session was a full circle moment after I got to capture their maternity session a couple months prior! It’s always a joy to reconnect with previous clients and get to see their growing families and capture these precious milestones. I loved the Christmas theme that Kaitlyn put together, it was such a cozy vibe.
Guide To Disney Weddings - Orlando Documentary Style Wedding Photographer
There are SO many incredible places where you can get married in Disney. There is really something special about combining your shared love for Disney, with the most important day of your life.
If you are planning to get married at a Disney Resort, and you are looking for a documentary style photographer, you should absolutely invest in your dream photographer for your dream Disney wedding.
The Rajotte Photo Experience - Destination Documentary + Editorial Wedding Photographer
I'm Marybeth Rajotte, a New York-based destination wedding and elopement photographer. From the busy streets of the NYC to the stunning landscapes of your destination wedding , I live to capture vibrant art to turn your love story into timeless, nostalgic photographs!
Sagaponack Farm Distillery Wedding Reception - Hamptons Wedding Photographer
Ashton & Harry eloped in NYC on 10.26.23, and I had the pleasure of capturing not only their elopement, but their Sagaponack Farm Distillery wedding reception two days later!
Sagaponack Farm Distillery is a gorgeous venue on the East End of Long Island. It truly is one of a kind, and a stunning place for an outdoor reception.
Timeless Elopement at NYC City Hall - NYC Elopement Photographer
As an NYC elopement photographer, I have had the privilege of capturing many beautiful and meaningful civil ceremonies. A favorite location for NYC elopements is always the NYC Town Hall at 141 Worth Street! There is something so romantic and timeless about eloping in the most iconic way.
Wedding at The Lightner Museum - St. Augustine, Florida Wedding Photographer
If you are looking for of a wedding venue in Florida that is unique + historic, then the Lightner Museum in St. Augustine, Florida is one to consider. As a Florida wedding photographer, I had the pleasure of capturing a timeless wedding at Lightner. The Museum offers a one-of-a-kind setting with its grand architecture and exquisite art collections, making it a truly special location for a wedding.
Wedding Portraits at the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, New York
As a New York documentary style wedding photographer, I am always excited to photograph captures and new and unique locations. I recently got to photograph Michelle & Zack’s bridal portraits at the Vanderbilt Museum!
The Vanderbilt Museum is a hidden gem located in the charming town of Centerport, New York. This historic mansion turned museum is the perfect setting for a luxurious wedding experience. As New York wedding photographers, I had the pleasure of capturing the grandeur of the Vanderbilt Museum, and I can confidently say that it is a breathtaking venue.
Engagement Shoot at Lincoln Center & Central Park - NYC Engagement Session
As a NYC engagement photographer, I always enjoy exploring iconic places in New York City with clients for their sessions. Recently, I had the pleasure of taking NYC engagement photos at Lincoln Center and Central Park! The couple, Mary and Josh, also made stops at Atlantic Grill, a popular bar in the area, and their old apartment building, making this session even more personal and meaningful.
NYC Elopement at Top of The Rock in Midtown
Top of the Rock is one of the most iconic spots in New York City and is a stunning place to elope. Perched atop Rockefeller Center, Top of the Rock offers unparalleled views of the Manhattan skyline. For Layla & JP’s stunning Top of The Rock elopement, we had way too much fun. If you want to feel like the main character, just wear a wedding dress at Top of The Rock!
Dumbo, Brooklyn Bar & NYC Skyline Engagement Session
As a NYC engagement photographer, one of my favorite locations in New York City for engagement shoots is Dumbo, Brooklyn! This charming neighborhood offers stunning views of the NYC skyline and a cozy atmosphere that is perfect for a romantic photoshoot. As an NYC engagement photographer, I recently had the pleasure of capturing a beautiful rainy day engagement session in Dumbo for Hayley & John.
Engagement Shoot at Trailer Park Lounge in Chelsea, NYC
New York City is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, and the trendy bars scattered throughout the city are the perfect setting for a fun engagement shoot. For Layla & JP’s engagement shoot, we started off on the subway to Chelsea, before heading to Trailer Park Lounge! I always love to take couples to the subway for some classic NYC photos.
The Benefits of Hosting an Intimate Wedding in NYC
In recent years, NYC has seen a significant rise in couples opting out of a traditional, big wedding - in favor of a smaller, intimate wedding, or even eloping. While there is still a place for the large wedding, as many couples dream of celebrating with everyone in their life, past and present - there are SO many reasons why an intimate wedding may be the right choice for you.
Wedding at Forest Lake Camp in Chestertown, New York - Adirondack Wedding Photographer
Nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, Forest Lake Camp offers breathtaking views that will leave you and your guests in awe. As you arrive at this charming Adirondack wedding venue, you will be greeted by the serene wilderness and the majestic mountains that surround you. The lake reflects the beauty of the surrounding trees, creating a stunning backdrop for your special day. The views at Forest Lake Camp will make your ceremony truly unforgettable. Imagine saying "I do" with the Adirondack Mountains as your witness, creating an unreal and romantic atmosphere.
Details To Include In Your Wedding Flatlay - New York Wedding Photographer
As a New York wedding photographer, there are a few staple wedding detail items I recommend setting aside for your flat lay photos! Photographing these details that you so carefully picked out and invested in for your New York wedding can add such a beautiful touch to your wedding album. The best thing to do is gather all of the items that apply to you & set them aside in a box labeled “wedding details” to hand to your photographer!
What To Wear For Your New York Engagement Photoshoot
When it comes to planning outfits for your New York engagement shoot, often times people don't know wear to start. That's why I'm here to share my tips on how to plan the perfect outfit for your New York engagement shoot!
How To Plan A Destination Wedding
Planning a destination wedding can feel daunting - but it can also be one of the most exciting experiences of your life. From finding the perfect venue and booking your dream honeymoon, to choosing a photographer and organizing travel for your guests, there is SO much to think about when planning a destination wedding! In this blog post, I share my top tips for how to plan a destination wedding in an organized way so you can stay on track and ahead of the planning game.
My Favorite Long Island Wedding Vendors for a Non-Traditional Wedding
If you are recently engaged, planning a Long Island wedding & don’t know where to start on your search for Long Island wedding vendors - I got you. I’ve compiled this list of incredible vendors, from Long Island venues to florists - this blog includes it all.