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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 Black-Tie Wedding with Skyline Views at Liberty House
Jersey City, New Jersey | Jackie and David’s wedding day at Liberty House was a heartfelt celebration filled with meaning, history, and the most stunning backdrop of the New York City skyline. These two first crossed paths on Hinge in late 2019 and while their love story didn’t begin with instant sparks, it unfolded naturally and beautifully over time. From their first date in Astoria…

Late-Summer Van Vleck House & Gardens Engagement
Montclair, New Jersey | Shannon and Jacob’s early September engagement session at Van Vleck House and Gardens was the perfect mix of timeless elegance and natural beauty. These two have such a fun, heartfelt story, and it was a joy to capture this exciting chapter in their lives. They first met as transfer students at Northeastern University in 2015, both studying Music Business. With so…

Summer Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | Samantha and Cameron’s engagement session at Cross Estate Gardens was full of late summer charm, the perfect setting for a couple whose story is all about timing, serendipity, and love that was meant to be. The two first connected years ago on a dating app. At the time, Samantha was newly single and Cameron was just beginning the fire academy. They…

Row Boat Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | Maggie and Eddie’s Central Park engagement session was the most beautiful way to celebrate their story, which began nearly a decade ago during freshman orientation at Notre Dame. The sparks were there from the very beginning, but timing kept them as friends throughout undergrad. After graduation, life brought them both to New York City, and this time the timing was…

Hydrangea-Filled Summer Wedding at Liberty House
Jersey City, New Jersey | Some love stories take time to unfold, and Kendall and Mitchell’s is the perfect reminder that the best things in life are worth waiting for. These two first met in 2016 during their sophomore year at Marymount Manhattan College where they quickly became best friends. For years they shared everything from “friend dates” around the city, to working side by…

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…