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 I had the best time exploring downtown NYC with them. Alex and Wes met for the first time at a mutual…
Tag: New York City
West Village NYC Engagement
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 a gorgeous night for their engagement photos. Between the extreme heat and unpredictable rain lately, not to mention hurricane remnants and…
Gramercy Park NYC Engagement
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 Mack are so incredibly sweet, and you can tell how much they love each other. We were lucky enough to get…
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 so many engagement sessions at Fort Tryon I had never actually been there — and it did not disappoint! From the…
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 days leading up and it looked totally fine, until I was physically driving into the city and saw that rain was…
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…
Iconic City Rooftop Editorial at 620 Loft & Garden
New York, New York | For as long as I can remember it’s been a dream of mine (like so many other photographers) to shoot at 620 Loft and Garden in the city. Its views of the iconic Saint Patrick’s Cathedral are unmatched, and it is truly such a unique venue. Being a part of…
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 Waterfront Wedding at The Liberty Warehouse NYC
New York, New York | A wedding celebration many years in the making! I feel like I had been counting down the days until Jenna and Ryan’s special day for so long, and it was surreal that it was finally here. Since diving into their wedding planning journey, Jenna has become a staple in the…
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…
Modern City Wedding at The Lighthouse NYC
New York, New York | A perfect day in the city for Mikala and Peter! These two live in Chelsea, and made their marriage official just a few blocks from their home at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers. Mikala and Peter first met in college! As Mikala tells it, “Peter and I met at our…
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….
Vintage Taxi West Village NYC Engagement
New York, New York | Where to even begin with Jenna and Ryan’s engagement session?! These two had such a beautiful vision for their photos, and it was such a joy to capture. So many couples want a classic NYC taxi shot, but Jenna took it one step further — she booked a vintage cab…
Modern City Rooftop Wedding at Box House Hotel
Brooklyn, New York | This Brooklyn rooftop celebration was nothing short of magical, from the iconic city views to the elaborate floral designs, and every incredible moment in between! Alongside their closest friends and family, Rachael and Scott two made their marriage official and danced the night away under the stars. When Rachael and Scott…
Effortlessly Chic West Village Engagement
West Village, New York | I had the best time running around the West Village with sweet Alex and Matt for their engagement session! It was a particularly toasty summer day in the city, but these two didn’t let the heat get to them and kept it cool the entire shoot. Alex and Matt have…
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…
Fun-Loving Summer West Village Engagement
New York, New York | Mikala and Peter are the absolute sweetest! These two live in the city and suggested the West Village for their engagement session — which is one of my favorite places to shoot, so I couldn’t have said yes fast enough! As Mikala tells it, “Peter and I met at our…
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…
Sunrise Brooklyn Bridge NYC Engagement
New York, New York | One of my favorite places in the city to shoot is on the Brooklyn Bridge — however, it is also one of the craziest (and at times, scariest!) places to be at any time other than sunrise. There are so many people on bikes and tourists taking photos that shooting…
Luxurious City Wedding at the Lotte New York Palace
New York, New York | Hannah and Doug had the most exquisite celebration to make their marriage official. From the iconic venue to the breathtaking views of the city, and every single moment in between, this wedding was absolutely one for the books. Hannah and her bridesmaids got ready on the 48th floor The Towers…
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…
West Village NYC Engagement
New York, New York | It was so much fun working with Christina and Tim again, this time in the West Village — and I say “this time” because the last time I saw them both, I was shooting their proposal in a snow-covered Central Park! While very different conditions, both sessions were so incredibly…
Stylish City Elopement at The Beekman Hotel
New York, New York | I am truly at a loss for words when it comes to this elopement. I knew it was going to be absolutely stunning, between this sweet, gorgeous couple and this epic venue but… I was not prepared for just how incredible it would be. Niki and Joe have been together…
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…