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Pennsylvania Fall Family Photo Session: Washington Crossing Park, PA
Pennsylvania Fall Family Photo Session: Washington Crossing Park, PA

For my annual update with this great family, we head over the state lines this time to be closer to where the parents lived previously. Now the kids can see the park that the parents enjoyed before. Continue reading

The Art of the Critique: Restoring the Conversation
The Art of the Critique: Restoring the Conversation

Lately, I’ve noticed in many photography and art forums that the notion of critique has taken a hard turn, a turn where simply criticizing a shared image is the norm. Continue reading

Family Photos to Celebrate Moving Into a New Home: Westfield, NJ
Family Photos to Celebrate Moving Into a New Home: Westfield, NJ

Check out those awesome smiles. All genuine. Nothing like everyone in the family having fun. Many times I work with families in the middle of a big move, so we try to decide if we want to remember the old … Continue reading

Engagement Photos at Their Family’s Home: Newfoundland, NJ
Engagement Photos at Their Family’s Home: Newfoundland, NJ

Taking a break from wedding planning, we explore the family yard, which had a great view of the hillside. We mix a little casual, with a little vintage, with a little formal. And why not? Continue reading

A Little Bit of Summer in the Park with the Kids: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
A Little Bit of Summer in the Park with the Kids: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ

Even during the summer heat, we had a little sibling fun at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield. We enjoyed the great scenery, the flowers, and when needed, the great shade. Come see some of the quirky smiles of brother and sister. Continue reading

Taking a Quiet Stroll Along the Waterfront for Engagement Photos: Hoboken, NJ
Taking a Quiet Stroll Along the Waterfront for Engagement Photos: Hoboken, NJ

As with all my clients, I take away the stress of weddings and just have couples focus on each other. It doesn’t hurt to have the wonderful view of New York City from Hoboken, NJ. Continue reading

Child Photos – Exploring, Tinkering, and Enjoying the Day: Grover Cleveland Park, Caldwell, NJ
Child Photos – Exploring, Tinkering, and Enjoying the Day: Grover Cleveland Park, Caldwell, NJ

I love this little guy. We bring bubbles and he’s more interested in the bubble machine than the bubbles. He definitely enjoyed himself as his mom let him tour the park. Continue reading

5 Nighttime Landscape Tips for Beginners
5 Nighttime Landscape Tips for Beginners

This is an old camera now, but still, point and shoot cameras typically have these options. NOTE: I posted this article originally in 2008, but recently added to my new site. The camera is an old model from then, but … Continue reading

Fall Baby Photos Before the Weather Turns Cold : Pascack Brook County Park, Westwood, NJ
Fall Baby Photos Before the Weather Turns Cold : Pascack Brook County Park, Westwood, NJ

This was such a nice small park with privacy and it led to a great family photo session as we took little Mila around the park. Her eyes were so full of wonder, it was awesome. Continue reading

Combination Maternity & Newborn Session: Monroe, NY
Combination Maternity & Newborn Session: Monroe, NY

I head to upstate NY to help a friend photograph 2 important stages of life: maternity and newborn photos. We’re lucky we did it when we did since she gave birth shortly after the 1st session! Continue reading