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I’m Jill, a wedding photographer based in New Jersey — and I’m so excited that you’re here! Follow along with the blog to get a glimpse into the heart behind my work.
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Summer Evening Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | After a few weather delays (thanks, New York City summer!), we were finally able to make this engagement session happen — and it couldn’t have been more worth the wait. On a warm afternoon in Central Park, I had the best time photographing Elizabeth and Joe (and their adorable pup, Tully!) in one of their favorite places in the city…
A Tented Garden Party Wedding at Smith Farm Gardens
East Haddam, Connecticut | Rachel and Spencer’s wedding day at Smith Farm Gardens was truly the perfect day. After a week of record-breaking heat, and a rainy forecast for the weekend, they were gifted with a perfectly overcast, 75-degree summer day — ideal for an outdoor celebration. We all like to think it was their sweet pup Quinnah, who sadly passed away just a few…
Iconic New York City Wedding at Tribeca Rooftop
New York, New York | Tori and Nate are one of those couples who make you believe in serendipity — and yes, the dating app success stories! They first met on Bumble in early 2019, back when admitting to online dating still came with a little hesitation. As Tori tells it, Nathan was not only her first Bumble date but also her last. After meeting…
Viking Hotel Newport, RI Engagement
Newport, Rhode Island | Photographing Steph and Rob’s engagement session in Newport, Rhode Island was such a special honor — especially because Steph is a fellow wedding photographer herself! There’s something incredibly meaningful about being entrusted by someone who shares your craft, and I couldn’t be more grateful to have been the one to document this beautiful chapter of their love story. We began their…
Wedding Photography Q&A with Jill
I always say that building a connection with your photographer is one of the most important parts of the wedding planning process — and what better way to get to know me than a little Q&A?! From how I got started in wedding photography, to what gear I rely on, to some fun rapid-fire facts, I’m answering all your most-asked questions. Whether you’re a future…
An Elegant Summer Wedding at Ashford Estate
Allentown, New Jersey | Sabrina and Kyle’s wedding weekend was a beautiful celebration of family, tradition, and a love story that has been more than a decade in the making. From a traditional Hindu…
A Joyful Celebration of Irish Heritage at Fiddler’s Elbow
Bedminster, New Jersey | Deirdre and Brian’s late-August wedding was a joyful celebration of family, tradition, and their Irish heritage. From a deeply meaningful ceremony at the same church where Deirdre’s grandparents were married,…
Colorful Summer Wedding at Hamilton Farm Golf Club
Gladstone, New Jersey | In the week leading up to Avery and Jonny’s wedding, the forecast seemed determined to call for rain. But somehow, the two of them remained confident that everything would work…
Coastal Garden Party Wedding at Fiddler’s Elbow
Bedminster, New Jersey | Maggie and Eddie’s wedding day at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club was the perfect blend of English charm and coastal garden party style, filled with beautiful florals, playful patterns, and thoughtful…
Black & White City Wedding at Tribeca Rooftop
New York, New York | Some love stories begin with a chance encounter, but Gabriella and Jack’s started in the hallways of high school. They began dating in January of 2016, when Gabby, a…