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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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A Moody New York City Speakeasy Engagement
New York, New York | Brianna and Matt’s engagement session was the perfect blend of intimate, moody, and deeply personal — set on a cold early-December evening in New York City at one of their favorite restaurants. Their story begins ten years ago as freshman-year neighbors at Quinnipiac University. After college, life took them in different directions until fate intervened again years later at a…

Cozy Late-Autumn Wedding at The Ryland Inn
Whitehouse Station, New Jersey | There is something so special about a late-November wedding at The Ryland Inn. The air feels crisp, the light softens beautifully, and the entire property takes on the coziest glow. For Lacey and Will, this long-awaited day was the perfect reflection of who they are as a couple — warm, inviting, joyful, and so deeply connected. These two have been…

Autumn Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | Christine and Tim’s Central Park engagement session took place on one of those beautiful November days when the last of the fall leaves hold on just long enough to feel like magic. The air was crisp, the light was soft, and Central Park’s warm tones created the most stunning backdrop as we wandered through the pathways, bridges, and pockets of…

Elegant November Wedding at Shadowbrook
Shrewsbury, New Jersey | Diana and Sean are two of the sweetest people we’ve had the honor of capturing, and their wedding day was nothing short of beautiful. On a warm November afternoon they said “I do,” and every element of the day reflected their vision of a classic, grand celebration with fun and laughter from start to finish. Diana got ready in the stunning…

A Romantic, Candlelit City Wedding at Battello
Jersey City, New Jersey | Katie and Drew’s late-October wedding day at Battello was a celebration that beautifully captured who they are as a couple — refined, modern, and effortlessly timeless. With sweeping skyline views, soft candlelight, and a cozy, romantic atmosphere, every moment reflected their shared love of simplicity and understated elegance. Their story began in 2014 at Quinnipiac University, when Drew visited his…

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,…

A 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…

A 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…

A 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…

Whimsical Summer Wedding at Tappan Hill Mansion
Tarrytown, New York | Bridget and Mark’s wedding day at Tappan Hill Mansion was everything a summer celebration should be. With unseasonably cool July weather, breathtaking Hudson River views, and the most beautiful golden…