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…
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A Classic New York City Wedding at Tavern on the Green
New York, New York | There’s something endlessly magical about a New York City wedding — the feeling that, for one perfect day, the city slows down just enough for two people to celebrate their love in its midst. Samantha and Alex’s Tavern on the Green wedding was exactly that: a classic Manhattan moment where…
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…
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,…
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 additions to Central Park engagements! I always say, if you want a classic cab in your photos, it’s better to book…
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! I had the best time with these two, and it was so nice to be back shooting in one of my…
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 of hiring the same car for their shoot, I couldn’t have been more excited! When couples want to incorporate a cab…
Autumn Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | Crazy enough I hadn’t been to Central Park for a session since this past May, so I couldn’t have been more excited to get back into the city to finally meet Katie and Carlos to take their engagement photos! It was a beautiful, early-autumn evening and the leaves were just…
Spring Central Park Engagement
New York, New York | An absolutely perfect night in the city with Lauren and Chris! After what seemed like weeks of rain, at last the skies cleared and offered the most beautiful weather of the year for this evening session in Central Park. Despite some crazy traffic due to the president being in town,…
Autumn Evening Central Park Engagement
New York, New York | This session juuuust made it into the tail end of peak fall in New York City, and I had such a great time with Brittany and Joe! These two first met in 2016 at a friend’s birthday party. As Brittany tells it, “While everyone was mingling at the party, I…
Sunrise Belvedere Castle Engagement
New York, New York | My final sunrise engagement session of the year was so much fun with Ally and Will! These two are so incredibly sweet and I clicked with them immediately, despite the early wakeup time! Ally is a nurse at Sloan Kettering, so she’s used to heading into the city in the…
Autumn Central Park Sunset Engagement
New York, New York | What an absolutely beautiful fall day with Frances and Nicholas in Central Park! It turned out to be one of the warmest November days I can remember, and the park was bustling — but we still managed to get some beautiful shots sans-tourists! Frances and Nicholas have been dating for…
Autumn Central Park Sunrise Engagement
New York, New York | What a beautiful autumn morning with Carrie and Joe in Central Park! Right after sunrise is my favorite time to shoot in the city, and although my body hates the 5am wakeup, my heart adores the gorgeous photos we are able to capture with so many less tourists to dodge….
Loeb Boathouse Central Park Engagement
New York, New York | I truly clicked right away with Ashley and Sal! These two are so much fun, and we had the best time in Central Park capturing their engagement photos. Ashley and Sal first met through mutual friends who were dating at the time. As Ashley tells it, “We went out in…
Classic & Chic Central Park Engagement
New York, New York | Such a beautiful evening in Central Park with Kate and Sam! Central Park can often be full of tourists, runners, and cyclists and it’s sometimes challenging to shoot there at any time other than right after sunrise, but we got super lucky for Kate and Sam’s evening session. It was…
Fall Central Park Engagement
New York, New York | I absolutely love when couples are down for a sunrise session, so when Colleen and Dylan agreed to an early morning in Central Park I couldn’t have been more excited! Is it an early wakeup call? Totally. But does it also give you basically private access to some of the…
Central Park Belvedere Castle Engagement
New York, New York | I’m so grateful to Hannah and Doug for helping me to explore Central Park outside of my usual shooting areas! Pretty much every time I shoot an engagement session in Central Park, I stick to the Bow Bridge and Bethesda Terrace areas. When Hannah and I first started chatting about…
Rainy Central Park Engagement
New York, New York | I often have clients ask me, “Jill, what happens if it rains on the day of our engagement session?” And I usually say, “We will be checking the forecast in the days leading up, and if it looks iffy we will reschedule!” Well, when the forecast is back and forth…
Snowy Central Park Proposal
New York, New York There are truly no words to describe how magical Tim’s proposal to Christina was! When Tim reached out to me explaining he was planning to propose to his girlfriend in Central Park, I couldn’t have been more excited. And, when a huge storm coated the city in a beautiful blanket of…
Autumn Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York Shooting Bari and Joey’s engagement session was absolutely amazing! Not only did we get potentially THE most beautiful fall day in Central Park, but actually I went to high school with both of them so getting to be a part of this exciting time in their lives was all the more…