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I’ve been to countless Jewish weddings and many same-sex weddings, but this was the first gay Orthodox Jewish wedding that I had the honor of attending and photographing. It was revolutionary in a way, since it was one of the first of its kind. Still, the fact that it was a gay Orthodox Jewish wedding […]

Joyful Same-Sex Orthodox Jewish Wedding at Crest Hollow Country Club

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“Let me fix you a plate,” Maria insisted, as she was already putting together an assortment of yummy breakfast food for me. “Here you go. Do you need a drink?” Nobody who knows Maria and Kurt would be surprised that this is how Maria greeted her wedding photographer on her wedding day. Maria and Kurt […]

New Year’s Eve Wedding Bash at Ballroom at the Ben

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Alison, Carlos, and I are all Geminis. I don’t know much about astrology, but I now know that three Geminis can get along pretty awesomely and that two Geminis (them two) can be a perfect match. Alison and Carlos, you two have such style and charm that I feel cooler just knowing you. Thank you […]

Stylish Industrial Wedding at Deity Events in Brooklyn

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“And now, Maddie has recorded something special for your first dance.” The DJ’s announcement took everyone (except Maddie) by surprise, and moments later we were all being serenaded by the bride’s stunning voice as she and Jeff shared their first dance. Like the newly married couple, Maddie’s voice was easy, beautiful, and full of warmth. […]

The Foundry Wedding – New York City Photographer: NYC – Maddie and Jeff

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Evan and Marc had a quintessential New York City wedding, complete with black and white cookies, a classic cab, and an announcement in the New York Times. And what could be more New York City than a stunning event at The Foundry full of humor and heart for two nice Jewish boys? I can’t think […]

Quintessential New York City Wedding at The Foundry

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Amanda and Derek are rock stars. Actually. While this may be the literal truth, these two are also rock stars in the figurative sense. They have an uncapped passion for life, they are edgy without being unapproachable, and they strike the perfect balance between being awesomely cool and so completely warm. Amanda and Derek, I […]

DUMBO Loft Wedding – Brooklyn Bridge, NYC – Amanda and Derek

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YAAAAAAYYYYYYYY!!!!!!! Camille and Danny are married!!!!! I felt I needed to start this post with some sort of exclamation because that’s what Camille and Danny require and inspire. These two high school sweethearts are like a walking party that everyone is invited to. They have an infectious love for life that is contagious while still […]

Classic Industrial Wedding at The Green Building in Brooklyn

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“Hey, I wanted to pick your brain about maybe photographing our wedding,” Alysha said in an audio text message. “But like, also, FULLY say ‘I would rather just be a guest’ and I will be like ‘Absolutely. Understood.’ because, you know, first and foremost you’ll be a guest… I don’t know. Thoughts? Feelings?” Thoughts:  YES […]

The Green Building Wedding – Brooklyn – Alysha Umphress and Cody Williams