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I have had the incredible honor of photographing hundreds of sessions –– whether weddings, engagements, seniors, proposals, headshots, and families. This blog is my collection of past sessions where I also post about wedding planning, photography tips and tricks, and more. Happy scrolling!
If you’re dreaming of a romantic New London engagement session, it’s hard to imagine a more perfect location than Harkness Memorial State Park. With its historic mansion, beautifully manicured gardens, and shoreline views, it offers so much variety in one location—and Maria and Kyle’s session was the perfect example of why I love photographing couples […]
July 17, 2026
There is something incredibly special about documenting the season before everything changes. A maternity session isn’t just about celebrating a growing baby—it’s about preserving the quiet moments between two people as they prepare to become parents. Lindsey and Rich’s Maternity Photoshoot CT took place on a warm summer evening at one of Connecticut’s beautiful beaches. […]
July 14, 2026
When couples ask for a quintessential New England engagement session, Watch Hill is always at the top of the list. With its sandy beaches, charming coastal town, iconic shoreline, and peaceful morning light, it’s the perfect place to celebrate this exciting season before the wedding day. Caiti-Erin and Evan envisioned timeless Watch Hill engagement photos […]
July 13, 2026
Georgia and Kevin’s Smith Farm Gardens wedding on July 4, was made even more meaningful because it marked exactly 12 years to the day they first met. What better way to honor over a decade of love than by saying “I do” surrounded by family, friends, and the beautiful gardens of one of Connecticut’s most charming wedding venues? From […]
July 5, 2026
Katie and Sangjoon’s Delamar Greenwich Wedding was unforgettable. Yes, they had a stunning reception design (the bride’s vision come true!) and a beautiful June day. But, more importantly, they had love and genuine care for one another and every single person that showed up for them. That’s something that can’t be fabricated on any day. […]
June 20, 2026
Eolia Mansion in Waterford, Connecticut is a natural favorite when anyone requests an engagement session. Its historic architecture, sprawling gardens, and large property has so much to offer. Why Eolia Mansion is My Favorite Spot for Engagement Photos Located within Harkness Memorial State Park, Eolia Mansion offers an incredible variety of backdrops all within walking […]
June 19, 2026
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As a new wedding photographer, I was determined to provide the highest quality of work to my clients. But I truly struggled with how to do this without the “best” equipment when I simply couldn’t afford it. When it came to moments like ring shots, I didn’t have the macro lens to capture the detail […]
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Bespoke Moon intertwined monochrome, modernity, and romance. This fantastic styled shoot was glittered with models who embodied the stunning black and white elegance that Rebecca wanted to portray when she put this shoot together. The Boylston Rooms wedding venue in Easthampton, MA created the perfect backdrop for this shoot. their floor-to- ceiling windows ensured that […]
If you’re dreaming of senior portraits that are timeless, vibrant, and full of summer magic — the Elizabeth Park Rose Garden in West Hartford, Connecticut, is one of the most breathtaking locations you could choose. Known as one of the oldest public rose gardens in the country, it has become an iconic destination for photography […]
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