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Unforgettable NYC Proposals: Romantic Locations & Expert Tips From A Photographer

Imagine standing hand in hand with your partner, surrounded by the heartbeat of New York City – a place where every street corner, every glowing skyline, tells a story. It's here, amid the symphony of honking taxis and distant chatter, that you're about to start a new chapter of your love story. Picture this: as the city lights twinkle like a const...
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The Art of Shadows in Photography: Adding Depth, Mood, and Texture

Hey there, fellow photography enthusiasts! Today, let's dive into the fascinating world of shadows and discover how they're not just mere absences of light, but powerful tools in our photography arsenal. Together, we'll explore how shadows can magically transform your images, giving them depth, mood, and texture. Understanding Shadows: The Game of...
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Exploring the Exceptional Dynamic Range of Sony Cameras: A Photographer's Perspective

Exploring the Exceptional Dynamic Range of Sony Cameras: A Photographer's Passion Capturing Life in its Full Spectrum As a passionate photographer, I've always been drawn to the intricate technicalities of cameras, especially their capability to freeze remarkable moments in time. One feature that constantly amazes me is the dynamic range of Sony ca...
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Visual Narratives: A Photographer's Guide to Storytelling

Capturing Narratives: The Human Touch in Photography Hey There, Fellow Storytellers! Ever noticed how some photos just grab you and don't let go? That's the power of a story, told without a single word, but with a whole lot of heart. Let’s chat about what makes photography more than just a collection of pretty pictures - it's about telling a story...
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How to be a Successful Photographer in NYC

Being a photographer in New York City can be a challenging yet rewarding career. With a constant demand for high-quality photography, the market can be competitive and dynamic. To succeed as a photographer in NYC, it's essential to be proactive and creative and stay on top of the latest techniques in the industry. Networking is one of the most cru...
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Hungover - The Walk Of Shame ft. Zhane

Almost every adult can relate to this. Whether it be themself drunk and/or hungover or they see first hand a friend that is. This series featuring Zhane Clarke focuses on the "Walk of Shame" that comes attached to being Drunk or hungover. It shows the different stages starting from: Stumbling in from the party to your hotel room. Continued drink...
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Selena's New York State of Mind

Happy to have finally created with Selena Jutton. Selena is a model and photographer. One of the hardest things to do is shoot another photographer. This is because there sometimes are lingering thoughts of if he/she approves of your style of shooting and editing. These thoughts always surface at the most random times during the photoshoot or durin...
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Anika Doing Anika Things in NYC

South Florida-based model Anika Jean Charles recently visited New York City and I was lucky enough to get a couple of hours to create with her. This concept is her creation. The only thing I did was find a suitable location that complemented the outfit. Model Anika @anika__50 Photographer Kali Artistry @kaliartistry
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Melany Channeling her inner Aaliyah

It was all Melany's idea. The concept was all her, and it was perfect, as if it reflects her personality. This concept was inspired by Aaliyah's music video 4-page letter because she loves the leather outfit. She pitched the idea to me, and I was on board right away. I love Aaliyah's music, her image, and her swag, so for me, this was a no brainer.
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Choosing the right City Hall Wedding Photography package

In this blog post, I will walk you through the pros and cons of our City Hall Wedding Photography packages. Each package has its advantages and disadvantages. It can be useful to comb through each package's details to decide which is best for your situation. Couples can find details of each package on the " CITY HALL WEDDING RATES " webpage. There...
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Subway Series Episode Six ft. Chidi

All I can say is, "WOW!" What a unique creative to work with. So fluent with her posing and so versatile with executing different moods for different concepts. With this concept, the Subway Series, she did her thing, which made my job effortless. She also does makeup and has good skin, so post-production was speedy and straightforward. I present to...
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Subway Series Episode Five ft. Haley

I had the pleasure of working with Haley Hudson recently on this subway concept shoot I thought she was ideal for. Though we didn't get to shoot it the way I imagined, I have to say that she was impressive nonetheless. The photoshoot location was Rector Street in Manhattan, New York and Wardrobe was a bright yellow Moncler raincoat. This shoot was...
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Subway Series Episode Four ft. Yuli Genes

Episode Four features the multi-talented Yuli Genes. She sings, acts, and also models. I met Yuli pre-pandemic and haven't seen her until recently when we got this photoshoot done. For me, it was just a simple shoot with me going through the motions. For her, we shot late evening after she finished up with another shoot and was working on only one...
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Quickie Photo Session with Alondra Ortiz

Had a job in Miami a few months ago and had a few hours to spare. I reached out to Alondra and she made herself available for a quick shoot. This is some of what we did. Model: Alondra Ortiz @alondraortizz
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Subway Series Episode Three ft. Dynah

This episode of the Subway Series features Dynah Polanco. The focus of this episode was initially supposed to be a lady on the train with her newspaper. Unfortunately, halfway in the shoot, we left the newspaper on the train by mistake and had to shoot the remainder of it using her suitcase as a prop. You guys probably wouldn't have noticed it unle...
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