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There’s something truly special about engagement sessions — that blend of excitement, tenderness, and anticipation as two people prepare to begin the rest of their lives together. As a photographer, I love when a session captures not just the couple’s love story, but also the personality of the place where that story unfolds. Julie and […]

There’s something so timeless about photographing at Saratoga State Park. From its rich history to its peaceful wooded trails, it’s one of my favorite places for engagement photos. Every corner offers a perfect backdrop — whether it’s sun-kissed pathways or quiet, tree-lined trails that make you forget how close you are to town. This session […]

If you live in Upstate New York in 2025, then you know how unpredictable the weather has been this year! It feels like we haven’t had a dry weekend since November 2024 — at least that’s what the statistics say — and I completely believe it. Because of that, we had to reschedule Crystal and […]

Okay, I think I found a new favorite location for engagement sessions! Sara and Bryan chose the Ashokan Reservoir for their engagement photos, and from the moment I arrived, I could see why this location is so incredible. Between the beautiful water, Catskill Mountain views, wooded trails, and gorgeous natural scenery, there seemed to be […]

Lexi and Joe weren’t completely new faces when we met for their engagement session. I actually first met Joe when I photographed his sister Rebecca’s wedding at St. Matthew’s Church in Syracuse! One of my favorite parts of being a wedding photographer is getting invited back to photograph another milestone for the same family. It’s […]

For Chandler and Dan’s engagement session, we headed to higher ground – up to Thacher State Park in Voorheesville, NY. Down near my house, winter had pretty much turned everything into mud, so I was a little nervous about what we were going to find. But as soon as I started driving up the mountain, […]

I loved getting to know Samantha and Stephen during their engagement session in beautiful Schoharie, NY. We spent the afternoon exploring two different locations—Fox Creek Bridge and The Maples Estate—which gave us such a great variety of scenery for their engagement photos. One of my favorite things about engagement sessions is having the opportunity to […]