Over the years, you might have seen on social media epic pictures of the sun in the center between New York City buildings. This phenomenon is called Manhattanhenge, and it’s when the setting sun can be seen aligning precisely between the buildings of the grid, creating a radiant glow. As a New York City photographer, […]
Brooklyn has some of the best views of the NYC skyline to take pictures from. It has its own culture and character, with so many activities and options depending on your priority. Just like “the city” is not just Manhattan, Brooklyn is not just DUMBO or Williamsburg. As the second-largest borough, there’s so much to […]
I went out to photograph street style during my first-ever New York Fashion Week! It’s funny, going to school and being in the city for over ten years now, I was always aware of NYFW since NYC is a fashion capital but never thought twice about it. I have passed by the venues without a […]
Central Park, one of the world’s most renowned parks, stands as a remarkable urban oasis in the heart of Manhattan. As the first public park in the United States, it has nearly 50 fountains, monuments, sculptures, and 36 bridges, making it a prime destination for Central Park photo spots. Its abundant recreational facilities cater to […]
There are so many great photo spots in the city all year round, but Christmas lights in NYC are an extra special experience! While the rest of the Western world is celebrating after Halloween, the season is in full swing right after the Thanksgiving Parade. Personally, I’m not the biggest fan of the holidays in […]
As someone who had been in New York City for over 10 years, surprisingly I had yet to see the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! I tend to avoid parades because the streets are closed off, the sidewalks are crowded, and you’re usually standing in the cold for hours. In 2021, that changed as I had […]
Skyscrapers are a dime a dozen here, so which one is the best observatory in NYC to take pictures from? It feels like there is literally a competition for which building has the best experience and views. Each year a new attraction is popping up. There are the classics like the Empire State Building, and […]
It’s no secret that photographing New York City is always a good idea. But have you thought about capturing the skyline from above in a helicopter? I totally recommend doing this bucket list item at least once in your life! As someone who hates rollercoasters and has a fear of heights, surprisingly, I always feel […]
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