I was literally on my way to the airport heading to Korea when I received an inquiry to photograph a proposal at Rockefeller Center the following week. As a photographer, I’ve learned that sometimes the most magical moments come with the tightest timelines. I’ve talked in past articles about how Photographing surprise proposals can be […]

Photographing surprise proposals can be one of the most rewarding experiences for an events photographer. You have the unique opportunity to document a pivotal moment in a couple’s relationship, creating images they’ll cherish for years to come. However, this exciting task comes with its own set of challenges. Similar to when I selectively photograph weddings […]

Imagine this: You’re walking into what you thought was a regular night out in the West Village for dinner. But as you step foot inside an Italian restaurant, you’re greeted by a beautiful candlelit room adorned with bouquets of flowers everywhere. Before you can process the scene, there’s a diamond ring in your face, a […]

What can you expect when photographing an NYC City Hall elopement? The experience can vary greatly depending on your clients. Sometimes it’s a quick affair, like the last City Hall elopement I shot, which only involved capturing the ceremony. Other times, it can be a full day of photography, as it was with these particular […]

Are you ready to take your relationship to the next level and propose in NYC? The city that never sleeps offers a plethora of romantic spots perfect for popping the question. As a NYC-based photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing countless proposal moments across the city. Here are some of my recommended locations to […]

New York City, one of the most diverse cities in the world, celebrates Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year. This annual celebration is based on the lunisolar Chinese calendar and is observed by billions worldwide, marking the first new moon of the year and lasting 15 days. Lunisolar combines the solar, lunar, […]

I recently had the opportunity to capture another surprise proposal that unfolded at The Ludlow Hotel, a chic luxury boutique haven nestled in the heart of Manhattan’s trendy Lower East Side. On an unseasonably warm November day, when autumn took a back seat and spring vibes took center stage, a magical love story was about […]

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: there’s something truly magical about photographing surprise proposals. It was a crisp and warm autumn day in October, and I had the honor of capturing another old colleague’s surprise proposal to his now-fiancée. The setting was the iconic Bow Bridge in Central Park, and the day […]

Beyond its delectable wood-fired pizzas and Italian-inspired menu, Porta in Jersey City is the ideal canvas for capturing cherished moments. This trendy hotspot in New Jersey, which frequently hosts private events, boasts a vibrant atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors alike. It was in this lively setting that I got to capture a wonderful […]

As a photographer, there’s no greater affirmation of your craft than when clients return to you, entrusting you with their precious memories once again. Such was the case when I received a call from a couple whose love story I had the honor of documenting last year. Their journey, which began with a breathtaking proposal […]