Sharonda and Natural’s spring wedding at Arverne East Nature Preserve was a beautiful blend of sunshine, sincerity, and celebration. With photo and video coverage by Richard J Nieves Photography, their day was captured with care, color, and intention.
Read MoreA little rain, a lot of love. Nikki and Adam shared this quiet moment under an umbrella at Water Works in Philly—proof that even cloudy skies can’t dim a day this full of joy.
A May the 4th Wedding at Water Works, Philadelphia: Nikki & Adam
Nikki and Adam’s May the 4th wedding at Water Works by Cescaphe blended timeless elegance with personal touches—including a nod to Star Wars—against one of Philadelphia’s most iconic backdrops. From heartfelt moments to golden-hour portraits, it was a celebration filled with energy, love, and unforgettable views.
Read MoreA Love-Filled Celebration: J'nae & Nicholas at 501 Union
J’nae and Nicholas’ wedding at 501 Union was a heartfelt celebration filled with raw emotion, deep connections, and an unforgettable dance floor. From J’nae’s touching moments with her bridesmaids to Nicholas’ tearful reaction as she walked down the aisle, every moment was pure magic. With the perfect blend of modern elegance and intimate charm, their Brooklyn wedding was a true testament to love and joy. Dive into their story and experience the energy of their incredible day!
Read MoreMariam and Amir sharing a joyful walk on the scenic grounds of Crystal Springs Resort, just moments after saying “I do.” A quiet pause in the day that felt completely their own.
Mariam & Amir’s Wedding at Crystal Springs Resort
Mariam and Amir’s wedding at Crystal Springs Resort was a heartfelt celebration, blending tradition and elegance. Captured through both photography and videography, their day unfolded beautifully across the resort’s scenic grounds.
Read More"Kate and Jason’s ceremony began at sunset and moved into full darkness—this moment was lit entirely with on-camera flash to preserve the mood, clarity, and detail as night fell.
How I Photograph Wedding Ceremonies Entering and After Sunset
Planning a sunset ceremony? The light may disappear quickly, but your memories don’t have to. In this post, I break down how I photographed Kate and Jason’s twilight wedding at The Grandview using flash—without sacrificing emotion or clarity. Whether you're a couple getting married in the Northeast or a photographer learning to handle low light, you'll find something valuable here. Scroll through the post and fill out the contact form below if you'd like to talk about your own wedding day.
Read MoreA groom stands at the altar, his eyes welling with emotion as he catches the first glimpse of his bride. His expression is a mix of anticipation, love, and overwhelming joy. The warm glow of chandeliers in the background adds to the intimate ambiance, while the greenery surrounding him frames the moment beautifully.
Why Waiting Until the Ceremony to See Each Other Can Be the Most Emotional Moment of Your Wedding Day
Thinking about skipping a first look and waiting until the ceremony to see each other for the first time? That moment is pure magic. The anticipation, the emotion, and the reaction in front of your loved ones create an unforgettable experience. In this post, I’ll share why waiting until the ceremony can be one of the most powerful choices you make for your wedding day—and how to make it work seamlessly in your timeline.
Read MorePicking the Perfect Wedding Dress: Your Style, Your Day
Choosing the perfect wedding dress is a journey of self-expression and love. In this guide, I dive into three essential tips to help you find a gown that truly reflects your personal style, ensures comfort and confidence, and complements the unique beauty of your wedding day. From staying true to your style to considering the big picture, these insights aim to empower you in making a choice that’s all about you. Ready to find the dress of your dreams? Let’s start this beautiful journey together.
Read MoreLexi and Kolby’s Emotional Ceremony Including Their Vow Readings.
Ditch the Script, Speak from the Heart: 3 Reasons Why You Should Write Your Own Vows
Forget generic vows! Craft your own promises and infuse your ceremony with the unique melody of your love story. Here's why writing your own vows takes your wedding from beautiful to breathtaking.
Read MoreFrom Documenting to Becoming A Guide: My Evolution as a Wedding Photographer
Ever felt like your wedding photos, while beautiful, lacked a certain emotional spark? I did too! As a wedding photographer, I've transformed from simply documenting the day to becoming a gentle guide, drawing out the raw emotions that make your celebration truly unique. Want to know how I capture the real you on your wedding day? Read on!
Read MoreUnder the enchanting skyline of New York City, Tiffany and Joe share a tender moment, their love as luminous as the city lights behind them.
Photographing Simplicity and Sophistication: Tiffany & Joe's Brooklyn Wedding
In the heart of Brooklyn, Tiffany and Joe's wedding at The Wythe Hotel unfolded like a modern fairytale. From the laughter-filled preparations with the groomsmen to the serene moments with the bridal party, leading up to the heartfelt first look and joyous celebration that followed. Every snapshot is a chapter in their unique love story, elegantly captured and timelessly preserved. Join us as we revisit the day through a selection of cherished photographs, where every emotion is palpable and every detail tells a tale of love.
Read More