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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.
By Lauren Fair Photography
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.
Engagements
Scenic Hudson RiverWalk Engagement
Tarrytown, New York | After multiple weather reschedules and a few flash floods thrown into the mix, we finally lucked out a gorgeous summer evening for Bridget and Mark’s engagement session in Tarrytown. Despite…
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…
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…
Sunset Divine Park Spring Lake Engagement
Spring Lake, New Jersey | There’s something undeniably magical about Spring Lake in late spring — the golden light, the gentle breeze off the water, and the quiet charm of Divine Park. It made…
Columbus Park & Hoboken Waterfront Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | For Deirdre and Brian’s engagement session we kept things local and meaningful, starting in the quiet greenery of Columbus Park before strolling through uptown Hoboken. From splitting the G at…
Spring Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | Christine and Colin’s engagement session at Cross Estate Gardens was nothing short of magical. The skies looked like they were threatening to to open up all day, but we lucked…
Spring Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | Kathryn and Patrick’s engagement session at Cross Estate Gardens was the perfect way to embrace the spring season! The gardens were in full bloom, and the evening light gave us…
Spring Uptown Hoboken Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | I had the best time with Colleen and Garrett at their engagement session in uptown Hoboken! We explored their neighborhood together, stopping by their favorite streets, enjoying the river views,…
Spring Uptown Hoboken Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | There’s something so special about photographing couples in places that hold meaning to them — and for Kelly and Brendan, that place is Hoboken. It’s where they met, where they…
Spring West Village NYC Engagement
New York, New York | Bibi and Eric’s spring engagement session in the West Village felt like such a natural celebration of their life together. These two met in college — first crossing paths…
A Windswept Springtime Divine Park Engagement
Spring Lake, New Jersey | The forecast for Elizabeth and Craig’s Spring Lake engagement session called for gale force wind warnings, so not exactly the dreamy beach day we’d all envisioned. But even with…
Coastal Newport Rhode Island Engagement
Middletown, Rhode Island | So happy we finally got a beautiful day for Rachel and Spencer’s engagement session! We were originally supposed to do their session when I was last in Newport for a…
Financial District Downtown NYC Engagement
New York, New York | After a few weather-related reschedules, I’m so happy that Alex and Wes finally got a beautiful summer evening for their engagement session! These two are the absolute sweetest, and…
Summer Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | The perfect summer evening for a garden engagement session! I had the best time with Lily and Kyle at Cross Estate Gardens — they came all the way down from…
Divine Park & Sea Girt Beach Engagement
Sea Girt, New Jersey | The perfect night for a coastal engagement session! After so many days of oppressive heat, we were finally blessed with milder temperatures — and a cool sea breeze nonetheless!…
New York, New York | A beautiful evening in the city with Rebecca and Luke! We had to deal with a few reschedules due to weather, so we were so happy to finally have…
New York, New York | A hot summer evening with Rachel and Mack in the city! The moment I met these two, I knew it was going to be an amazing shoot. Rachel and…
Fort Tryon Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | A warm, summer evening engagement session with Kendall, Mitchell, and their adorable mini dachshund, Winnie (obviously the star of the photos), at Fort Tryon Park! Funny enough, despite seeing…
Financial District Downtown NYC Engagement
New York, New York | A little rain in the forecast couldn’t stop us from having Shannon and DJ’s beautiful engagement session in downtown New York City! We were watching the weather in the…
Spring Uptown Hoboken Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | A perfect spring evening for Christina and Stephen’s engagement photos in one of my favorite places! These two have lived together in Hoboken since February of 2021, so it was…
Van Vorst Park Jersey City Engagement
Jersey City, New Jersey | A warm spring evening in Jersey City with Kim and Ross! Apparently we skipped straight from gloomy, rainy to spring to warm, toasty summer because it was hot hot…
Vintage Taxi Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | A gorgeous spring evening in the park for Nicole and Billy! These two booked a vintage taxi from Film Cars for their session — one of my absolute favorite…
Spring Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | Spring has finally sprung, and Tori and Nate reaped all the benefits of this incredible weather for their engagement session on the Upper West Side and in Central Park!…
Spring Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | The whole drive to Nicole and John’s engagement session, the sky was full of ominous, black clouds. Although there was no rain in the forecast, I couldn’t help but wonder…
Spring Downtown Hoboken Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | The perfect start to my engagement sessions this year with sweet Shannon and Victor! In typical April fashion, almost every day leading up to this session had been impossibly dreary…
Golden Hour Hoboken Waterfront Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | I can’t imagine a more perfect way to close out my engagement sessions for the year than with Maggie and Matt! We had the most beautiful, golden hour glow for…
The Herbary at Bear Creek Farm Engagement
Howell Township, New Jersey | I had SO much fun with Leah and Michael at their engagement session! With an autumn absolutely full of rain, Leah reached out to me a few weeks before…
Vintage Taxi Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | The perfect fall day for Stevie and Joe’s NYC engagement session! When Stevie mentioned a past session I did with the vintage taxi from Film Cars and was thinking…
Van Vorst Park Jersey City Engagement
Jersey City, New Jersey | Oh this northeast weather! We’ve been dealing with the rainiest weekends of all time so far this fall here in New Jersey, but thankfully the weekday weather has been…
Autumn Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | My second time at Cross Estate Gardens in three days — but no complaints here! It’s actually crazy how two days before there were barely any leaves on the ground,…
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