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No business today, just a wish for a happy and safe Thanks Giving Day.

November 25, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Hi All Figured I'd stay away from photography related things today and simply wish everyone a safe and Happy Thanks Giving. Stay well, enjoy the time with you family and friends. Don't be the crazy one out the shopping this weekend..... This is what my wife got us for Thanks Giving. A turkey hat. Funny thing is..., she thought is was a cente...
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An Interesting Read

November 21, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
An interesting read on what recent brides regret spending their money. Just my 2 cent. I've been saying this for a long time. How many stories I can tell you about a referral that didn't book me due to price that later regret that decision.
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Trust your wedding photography to a wedding photographer.

November 21, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Trust is what's it's all about. In the last few years or so, there has been a proliferation of NON photography companies offering wedding photography. Why? Because they think they can make a few bucks by being a one stop shop. Yes, you can get EVERYTHING for one low price. Limos, dj, officiant (yes officiant), video and photography and photo b...
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Recent wedding at The Barn on Bridge in Collegeville PA

November 18, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Ou Wedding this past Sunday with Aracelis and Dan. Lauren and I couldn't have planned a better day. Aracelis and Dan made the day easy and fun. The weather was a little cool but very tolerable. The Barn on Bridge was great to work with and a great location for photography. Hope we get to go back there soon.
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The safety of your wedding and portrait images. Why is this important?

November 14, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
I received a call this morning from the mother of one of our brides who's wedding was just over two years ago. Mom begged me not to delete their photos explained that a lot has happened over the past two years are a nearly ready to complete their order and will come in before Thanks Giving to order their album. I assured her I would never delete a...
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Just an observation, maybe a little bit of a vent on shopping price first.

November 11, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Shopping by price............. Here I am sitting in my studio doing a little editing, the phone rings. I answer, "Thank you for calling South Street, this is John, How may I help you?". If the caller is interested in wedding photography, nearly every time the first words I hear are: "How much do you charge for a wedding?" No, Hi John, no greeti...
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A recent Wedding the The Breakers Hotel in Spring Lake NJ

November 06, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
A wedding at The Breakers Hotel in Spring Lake NJ. Gary & Jannine were troopers. The weather was not on our side the day of their wedding. So, we created all of our images inside The Breaker Hotel. The staff at The Breakers is always great to work with and couldn't do enough for us. Gary & Jannine, their friends and family help make the day fun an...
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Paparazzi Photo Op, The photo booth that's not a photo booth.

November 04, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Paparazzi Photo Op The photo booth that's not a photo booth. Our unique Photo Op will give your guest something special to take home. A 4x6 professionally photographed & printed image in a photo folder. Your guest can also go to our download site and download their Photo Op image after you wedding completely FREE! Price is when booked wi...
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Gift Certificates make great gifts.

October 31, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Gift Certificates Make Great Gifts As we all know the holiday will be upons in no time. We also know the task of purchasing that perfect gift can be daunting. Here are a few idea: The first idea: Certificate for a Family Portrait, Maternity or New Born portraits. We all know someone that has talked about family portraits. You usually hear,...
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Always something new at South Street- Bridal Fashion Session

October 23, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
We have included in our packages a FREE pre-wedding day Bridal Fashion Session. Perfect way to do a test run of your hair and make-up. Also great way to get additional wedding images. It you are already book with us and your package doesn't included the Fashion Session, that's ok. Consider the session "on us". Give us a call to plan your session....
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recent wedding in Nyack NY at the Nyack Seaport

October 22, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Just a few image from our most recent wedding. We had the opportunity to photography Chris & Laura in Nyack NY at The Nyack Seaport. We could not have asked for a nicer day. We planned our time well so we could take advantage of a great location. Our bridal party, a great group of guys and gals, helped make the day easy and fun. Congrats to Chris...
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When it rains ......., we make it work.

October 18, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Usually we get very lucky when it comes to weather on a wedding day. Very seldom do we ever get rained out. On the off chance they we do get rained on and can't do photos on the beach or outside at all, we do what we can with what we have to work. We adapt, we adjust. Here are several images from a recent wedding where the weather just wouldn't le...
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Our latest Engagement Session

October 17, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Today I had the pleasure of photographing Andrew and Rebecca. One of my favorite things about engagement sessions is that I get to chat with my couples, get to know them a little better and see how their planning is coming along. We walked part of the Henry Hudson Trail in Freehold and part of downtown Freehold. The weather held out and we were ab...
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Recent Wedding- Michele & Lou

October 09, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Michele & Lou were a blast to spend their wedding day with. the weather was great. Our bride and groom were relaxed and loads of fun. Lou especially, he just want enjoy the day. Their Ceremony and Reception was at Avenue in Long Branch. A unique location for your reception. We had a great day with a group of wonderful people....
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"Unplug" your wedding.

October 06, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
UNPLUG your wedding. Today, EVERYONE has a camera or cell phone camera. Ask your guest to leave those items “unplugged”, so they can enjoy your day with you. This will also allow us the opportunity to photograph your wedding as it should be. With your friends and families’ smiling faces instead of phones held up infront those faces. Technology to...
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