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Rise and Shine: Book Your Sunrise Engagement Session at the Arnold Arboretum!
A couple of years ago we had a sunrise session in the Seaport, with a 2nd location set for the Arboretum. When we arrived it was maybe an hour or so after sunrise and I was floored. I have spent many, many afternoons here with my clients, and golden hours always slap. But thereโs something else about mornings at Harvard Universityโs Arnold Arboretum. It was clear to me that I needed to convince one of my couples to meet me here for a sunrise sessionโฆ
Chasing Sunsets at Crane's Beach with Laer + Vanessa
Crane's Beach is one of my favorite coastal photo spots in the area. Not only did I grow up going to this beautiful place, but so many of my couples love how close it is to Boston and the option to explore the beach as well as the dunes. Off-season, the crowds have dispersed, and the beach is ours for the taking! Our couple were total powerhousesโฆ
Posing Tips for Enby and Queer Couples: Let's Get Adventurous!
So, picture this: it's a crisp fall day in Boston, and we're gearing up for an epic engagement session with a badass couple Our location? A hidden oasis right smack dab in the heart of the cityโa pond surrounded by lush greenery, with just a hint of autumn in the air. The leaves hadn't quite gotten the memo yet, so we didn't have that picturesque fall foliage to work with. But hey, we're all about making lemonade out of lemons, right? And let me tell you, we nailed itโฆ
A Late Fall Engagement Session at Arnold Arboretum
As a photographer, there are moments when everything aligns perfectly: the setting sun casting its golden hue, a picturesque location, and a couple so in love it's palpable. Such was the case during our engagement session at the Arnold Arboretum with Adriane and Dave. The Arboretum was a riot of color as the leaves transitioned from green to fiery hues of burnt orange and red, and Adrianeโs floral yellow dress seemed to capture the warmth of late autumn perfectlyโฆ
A Misty LGBTQ Proposal at Halibut Point Park
After a day-long scavenger hunt that Molly had planned, the two landed in Rockport at one of my favorite parks. There wasn't another soul in sight, and as it started to drizzle, Molly led Jackie onto the rocks to ask her to marry herโฆ
Love on Tap: Chelsea and Dani's Aeronaut Brewery Engagement Session
In a year where rain seemed to be a constant companion, Chelsea and Dani embraced the weather with open arms, turning what could have been a dreary day into an epic adventure. With Aeronaut Breweryโs doors closed to the public, they had the entire place to themselves, allowing them to roam freely and capture their love in all its unfiltered glory. The brewery's industrial-chic interior and vibrant artwork provided the perfect backdropโฆ
Love in the City: Ben and Emily's Brooklyn Heights Engagement Session
New York Cityโthe bustling streets, the iconic skyline, and the endless possibilities. It's no wonder that Ben and Emily chose the vibrant city that they call home as the backdrop for their engagement session. From the charming streets of Brooklyn to panoramic views of the city, their session was a celebration of love, laughter, and the magic of NYC.
Chasing Sunsets at Spot Pond with Rachael + Kyle
There's something truly magical about chasing sunsets, especially when it's with a couple deeply in love. Recently, I had the pleasure of capturing an enchanting engagement session at Spot Pondโa hidden gem tucked away in the Fells Reservation. We parked at a local skating rink and hiked through the woods and down to the water - and every moment was an adventure filled with laughter, love, and breathtaking viewsโฆ
Annie + Eli's Hall Pond Engagement Session
Ready to capture those special moments in your favorite corner of the city? Let's make magic happen with a lifestyle engagement session right in your own backyard. When I first moved to Boston before AMP was born, I lived near this beautiful place and often found myself walking here to find a bit of green peace amid life in Allston Rat City. Hall's Pond Sanctuary is a beautiful 3.5-acre natural areaโฆ
Tracey and Bennet's Cleveland Circle Engagement Session
I met these two cuties at Bennetโs sisterโs ICA wedding, even though the couple had already booked me for their own wedding just a few months earlier! Thatโs not the first time this has happened! What can I say? Whenever it does, I get so excited to show my clients a sneak peek of what itโll be like to work with me on a wedding day. It never failsโฆ
A Lowell Love Story: from Brew'd Awakening to a sunset Canal walk
Hey, coffee aficionados and romance rebels! Buckle up for a story that's as sweet as a caramel latte and as picturesque as a stroll along the Merrimack River. Today, we're spilling the beans on an engagement session that started with caffeine-fueled excitement at Brew'd Awakening and meandered its way down the charming Canal walk in Lowell, Massachusetts. Grab your favorite brew, and let's dive into this delightful love storyโฆ
Jon and Ashley's Rainy Spring Proposal at Boston Public Garden
The pond had been drained and it was rainy out, but that didnโt matter one bit. This was the spot that Jon was going to pop the question to Ashley. As the couple strolled hand in hand through the garden, a drizzle began to fall. Rather than seeking shelter, Jon seized the opportunity to make the day extra special. With a twinkle in his eye and an umbrella in hand, he led Ashley to a secluded spot near one the the Boston Public Gardenโs iconic weeping willow treesโฆ
Playful Engagement Session at Larz Anderson Park
There are engagements, and then there are engagements filled with laughter, joy, and an undeniable sense of playfulness. Join me as I take you through the delightful love story of Lubo and Adlin, brought to life in a playful engagement session at the enchanting Larz Anderson Park. From carefree moments to stolen glances, this session was a celebration of love that sparkled like the sunlight filtering through the park's lush greeneryโฆ
A Spring Engagement Session at the Arnold Arboretum
Since youโre here, you probably know I love the Arboretum. I get so many requests for sessions there year-round, and there are good reasons why! This beautiful place has it all - from the light to the blooms, from the forests to the fields and manicured gardens, spotted with pondsโฆ
Capturing Forever at the Arlington Town Hall
What can I say? Iโm a sucker for hometown weddings! Just down the street from where we call home, sits one of my favorite hidden gems of a wedding venue. The Arlington Town Hall and Library, with their expansive inner hall and outdoor gardens, has so much to offer prospective couples planning their weddings. Over the years, town hall weddings have evolved to accommodate the changing preferences of couples. Some town halls have renovated their spaces to create more aesthetically pleasing and versatile environments for weddingsโฆ
A Hidden Gem: Waltham Watch Factory Engagement Session
I love it when my clients introduce me to new places that are right under my nose! This little riverwalk by a mill building complex in Waltham reminds me of everything I love about Massachusetts. Our industrial revolution roots run deep, and the remnants of that forgone era prove to be both beautiful and haunting. The means theyโre full of amazing backdrops for photosโฆ
A Fool's Errand: An Engagement Session With Rossi + D
Take me to your favorite bar for an engagement session, I dare you! We posted Rossi and Dโs wedding a few days ago and then realized we hadnโt posted their engagement session and it was too good to skip over. Although we were dreaming of a winter snowscape, and maybe even some flurries, all we seemed to get was rain. That didnโt stop us from having a good time, though, and taking some seriously rad engagement photosโฆ
A Sunrise Seaport Engagement Session in Boston
How about Fan Pier Park at sunrise, right? It may have been a chilly morning, but we managed to keep things nice and cozy as we wandered the Boston Harbor walk by the ICA, enjoying the Seaport breeze all to ourselves. One thing I love about sunrise is the colors that it gives us! Blue hour melds into the bright golden sunโฆ