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Jess and Erik’s engagement session was as true to them as it gets—beers at Lamplighter Brewery, followed by photos at Prospect Hill Park where Erik proposed on the anniversary of their very first date.
Anne and Killian’s fall wedding at The Stevens Estate blended cozy autumn colors, a mix of indoor and outdoor beauty, and the joy of queer love. See why this Boston-area venue is perfect for weddings and really any gathering!
These two sweethearts brought their dog along for city views, then celebrated at a Boston barcade for drinks and shenanigans. The perfect playful engagement session before their elopement and move.
A joyful Boston engagement session with Jack and Andy — from sliding across the frozen Public Garden pond to wandering Beacon Hill and ending with romantic sunset light at the Liberty Hotel.
Fall is short, but magical here in Boston and across New England. Crisp air, vibrant foliage, and warm sunlight make it the perfect season for family photos. Mini sessions are quick, which means every moment counts—but don’t stress! With a little planning and the right mindset, your session can be fun, relaxed, and full of beautiful, candid moments…
Dearly Studio in Somerville is one of our favorite Boston wedding venues — modern, flexible, and full of warmth. This summer wedding began with portraits in a nearby park, followed by a heartfelt ceremony and a stylish reception that celebrated love in the most joyful, inclusive way.
Megan & Logan’s fall wedding at Gore Place in Waltham, Massachusetts was pure New England magic. From the ever-so-slightly witchy getting ready vibes (featuring FISH FLOPS!) to a heartfelt ceremony, golden hour portraits, and a lively reception under the tent with Sweetbeats Band, their day captured the vibrancy of the season and the timeless beauty of this historic New England estate.
Tucked away in the heart of Wrentham, Massachusetts, Lake Pearl is one of those rare New England wedding venues that manages to feel both modern and laid-back at the same time. With 25 acres of waterfront property, a private beach, lush lawns, and elegant ballrooms, it’s no wonder couples from all over choose it for their big day…
Nestled in the heart of Sebago, Maine, Garden Gate at Haley Farm is the kind of wedding venue that feels like stepping into a storybook. Built in 1817 and lovingly restored, this 70-acre property has it all: a sprawling farmhouse, a weathered barn with its signature yellow door, wildflower fields, and a hidden forest clearing perfect for saying “I do.” It’s pure New England charm…
Carolina and Felipe's wedding day began with a straightforward plan: a legal ceremony at Boston City Hall and a casual evening at a Celtics game. However, their friends had secretly organized a surprise reception in a Cambridge backyard, transforming the day into a heartfelt celebration…
Fall in Somerville, MA is the perfect backdrop for a romantic and vibrant celebration, and Jess & Erik’s wedding was a beautiful example of just that. As a Somerville wedding photographer, I loved capturing their intimate, joyful day filled with love, laughter, and a few iconic surprises. From getting ready at home to rooftop photos in Davis Square…
John & Mike’s joyful Cape Cod gay wedding featured golden hour harbor views, a drag queen officiant, and personal details in the heart of Provincetown.
Some weddings are full of grandeur—and others are filled with intimate magic, personal touches, and the people who matter most. Tim and Kris’ elopement in Somerville was the latter, and it couldn’t have been more perfect…
There’s something uniquely special about photographing newborns in their own home—especially when it’s for a longtime client we’ve had the joy of working with through many milestones. For this recent at-home newborn session in Worcester, we brought our full mobile studio setup…
There’s something special about golden hour on the coast — and Molly and Jackie found the perfect hidden spot for theirs. Tucked away in a quiet seaside town in Rhode Island, this secluded beach became the dreamiest backdrop for their engagement session. It's a place they stumbled upon during one of their many adventures, and it couldn’t have been more perfect for capturing this chapter of their love story…
A stylish winter wedding in Boston featuring a cozy reception at Eastern Standard and Equal Measure, with elegant getting ready moments at the Fairmont Copley. See how this couple embraced city charm with a chic restaurant celebration!
If you're dreaming of an engagement session that feels like a scene from a timeless romance, Crane Estate in Ipswich, MA, is THE place to make it happen. With its grand architecture, sweeping ocean views, and rolling green hills, this historic estate offers the kind of backdrop that elevates your love story to cinematic levels. And on a sunny morning? Pure magic.
Close your eyes and picture this: a winding drive that snakes through marshes with the ocean glistening in the distance. As you climb the hill, a sprawling estate comes into view, and for a moment, you might forget you’re in Massachusetts. The Crane Estate feels like stepping into a European countryside dream – complete with lush gardens, historic architecture, and timeless romance. Whether you're drawn to the elegance of the Great House…
We’re looking ahead to that magical time of year again—crisp air, golden light, and leaves bursting into every shade of autumn. And that can only mean one thing… Fall Minis with Amanda Macchia Photography are officially LIVE and ready for booking!
Time flies when you're raising a family – the little moments turn into cherished memories before you know it. That's why we created the Family Plan: an incredible investment designed to document your family's growth and all the magic that happens along the way. Whether it’s those first wobbly steps, a sibling’s giggle fit…
Okay, y'all, buckle up because Jacky and Amber's engagement session in Beverly, Massachusetts, was an absolute vibe. These two are the real deal – full of love, laughter, and a whole lot of heart. From their first date strolling along the Charles River to their double proposals (yes, you read that right)…
Elm Bank is known for its lush gardens and historic charm, but it’s rare to see a truly al fresco wedding unfold across its breathtaking grounds. An open-air celebration that embraces the beauty of nature is truly a rare thing in New England. Anything outside needs a rain plan. Yet, this couple had a vision, and they went for it - and it’s a striking example of how beautifully things can work out sometimes. Their vision truly came to life magically, with a sun-drenched ceremony in the Italianate Garden, a cocktail hour woven…
If you're dreaming of a non-traditional wedding surrounded by nature, there’s no better place than the great state of Vermont. Especially a private estate in Vermont with a charming pond, rolling green hills, and total privacy to celebrate with your closest friends and family. Whatever type of day you’re planning…
If you're searching for a New England wedding venue that combines historic charm with breathtaking natural beauty, look no further than Willowdale Estate. Nestled in the heart of the scenic Bradley Palmer State Park in Topsfield, Massachusetts, this venue offers a timeless setting for couples looking…
I am so excited to tell you all about this stunning grad session at Bancroft Castle in Groton, MA. This shoot was an absolute dream to capture. Our stunning graduate, who wanted something different, absolutely nailed it with her floor-length black velvet gown under her graduation attire. It was moody, wildly dramatic and enchanting, the perfect fit for her castle backdrop.
Graduation season is upon us, and it's time to capture this incredible milestone with a photo session that reflects all your hard work and achievements. Whether you’re gearing up for a solo shoot or planning a group session with your friends, here are some tips to help you prepare for an unforgettable graduation photoshoot…
I’m beyond thrilled to share a glimpse into one of the most enchanting engagement sessions I’ve had the pleasure to photograph. Picture this: vibrant magnolias blooming against the backdrop of Boston’s iconic Back Bay and the serene beauty of the Public Garden. Now, add in a couple whose as captivating as the scenery itself…
Backyard weddings are intimate, personal, and full of charm. But while they may seem like a simple, laid-back option, there’s a lot that goes into pulling off the perfect backyard celebration. From logistics to vendor coordination, it’s important to remember that planning a wedding outside a traditional venue comes with its own set of challenges. But don’t worry...
When Lori and Phil decided to tie the knot, they knew they wanted their wedding to be as unique and vibrant as their love story. And what better place to celebrate than at Jimmy’s Jazz Club in Portsmouth, NH—a venue brimming with history, character, and a whole lot of soul!