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How to book your New York City Met Museum Engagement session

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How to book your New York City Met Museum Engagement session

How to guide on booking your engagement session at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC.

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We ran around this entire golf course from beginning to end and it was so much fun ⛳️ Alli & Tom were super enthusiastic for this session but really it was all Tom (for good reason too 😆)

Soooo many good moments from this day & I feel these

Randi & Nick on film 🎞️

Second shot for @hanaphotos_ 📸

Truly blessed to be trusted by such an amazing wedding photographer turned friend time and time again. We worked together once and haven’t stopped since!

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Their secret is finally out and I can share the beauty of what this day felt like 😍

This one was hard to keep and meant so much to them more than I may ever know. It was beautiful to witness the love they share for each other and the love their fam

Nina & Kevin were so fun to hang out and finish off the summer with at the beach for one final session 🏝️📸

Falling in love with my @fujifilmx_us XT30ii more and more each time I use it🤩 bringing it to my sessions and being able to give my cou

A picnic in Central Park on a summer afternoon 🍓🧺🥂

It was a fun afternoon running around with what felt like friends because of how smooth and effortless it was between us 3. I strive to make every session as comfortable and fun as possible leavi

That one rare moment when nobody is around 🤩📸❤️&zwj;🔥

Promise this isn’t AI, we just waited patiently for this moment and the universe gave it to us!

Kept this one a secret at the request of my beautiful brides but now that the secret is o

Subtle details of hands, cake, a dress and other things

I truly have a strange obsession with hands (not like in a creepy way 😆) but the hands and eyes can speak so much without actually saying a word

I’ve taken so many beautiful “hand

Double exposures require me to slow down and really set my shot up and which is why there’s only 3 😅

Easily the most creatively challenging images you can compose but boyyyyy can they be rewarding! Between trynna find a good texture, lighting

I love taking individual Polaroids of each partner so they can keep each other in their wallets, car, desk, etc 📸❤️

It also serves as a reminder that that is in fact your person and you can kiss it, hold it near and dear, write on it to commemorate

I used to always share the Polaroids I took during my sessions and I just stopped posting about them. Realizing I gotta share all the mediums of photography that I shoot and not just the pretty images from the digital.

I LOVE my old school classic

Kanella + George on film 🎞️

Got the opportunity to shoot in Montclair for the first time @themchotel and it was a beautiful rooftop location with some hidden spots to sneak away for photos 🤭📸

Been creating all summer long and it’s been a

Joyce + Andy on film 🎞️

These two were so bubbly and smiley it made for such easy portraits! I didn’t have to think twice about what the next pose was because it felt so effortless with them🫂

Shot on @harman_phoenix200 and @cinestill400d

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