Monthly Archives: May 2009

Miriam and Jonathan: Wedding at Wainwright House (Rye, NY)

I’m very pleased to show some of my favorite photos from Miriam and Jonathan’s wedding:

Wedding photography at the Wainwright House in Rye, New York.

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Photo of the Day

My sister and nephew, photographed in Cresskill, NJ. Canon 5DII camera with 50mm f/1.2 lens @ f/2.0, ISO 800.

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Photo of the Day (Watching the Parade)

A photo from Memorial Day:

Photographed  in Cresskill, NJ with the Canon PowerShot G10 camera.

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Photos of the Day (at 60 Thompson Hotel and Barolo, Manhattan)

I’m very pleased to show some more of my favorite photos from Jodi and Eric’s wedding:

Photographed at the 60 Thompson Hotel and at Barolo Restaurant.

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Wedding at Lake Valhalla Club, Montville, NJ (part 2)

A selection of some of my favorite black and white photos from Kate and Mark’s wedding:

Wedding photography at Lake Valhalla Club in Montville, Morris County, New Jersey.

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Wedding at Lake Valhalla Club, Montville, NJ (part 1)

Today, a few of my favorite color photos from Kate and Mark’s wedding. Coming soon … a selection of my black and white favorites.

The leaf-inspired place cards were pinned to apples.

Mark is a musician and sang his vows during the ceremony.

After the ceremony, a walk by the lake.

The cake looked yummylicious!

Wedding photography at Lake Valhalla Club...

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Wedding processional music

For some suggestions on wedding processional music, see the Brilliant Event Planning blog.

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Photos of the Day + Very Brief Canon G10 Camera Review

A few photos made with my little Canon PowerShot G10 camera (see mini-review below):

A tree at the National Mall in Washington, DC

The Enola Gay at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

The Lincoln Memorial in the evening

Running with baloons at a local fair
I recently bought a Canon G10 camera. It’s not as small as...

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Photos of the Day (Wedding in Basking Ridge and Ringwood, NJ)

From my archives, lovely moments from Nicole and Matt’s wedding. First, a kiss in the limousine after their ceremony at The Church of Saint James in Basking Ridge, NJ:

And during cocktail hour at Skylands Manor:

The back of Nicole’s dress bustled and looking very elegant:

Photographed at Skylands Manor in Ringwood, New Jersey.

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Photos of the Day (Portraits in Tenafly, NJ)

I had a great time photographing little Luca and his family on his second birthday. Here are a few of my favorite photos:

I love it when dogs walk into a portrait … :-)

Family portraits photographed in Tenafly, Bergen County, New Jersey.

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Photos of the Day (Ringwood, NJ)

I love capturing real moments like these:

Wedding photos in Ringwood, Passaic County, New Jersey.

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Are proofs retouched?

In the world of photography, the word “proofs” is used to describe trial prints, to distinguish them from final prints. My dictionary defines a proof as “a trial photographic print made for initial selection.”
In order to make excellent proofs, I adjust each proof for brightness, contrast and color. While those adjustments typically take me hours per wedding or...

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