Laurie’s Blog
Engagement Photography Fun
Engagement photo sessions can take many forms, but they should be a time to have fun with your fiancé — in advance of the fuss and stress that inevitably come with most weddings.
A Lovely Day for a Wedding in Long Island City: Becca and Will Get Married
Residents of Long Island City, Becca and Will planned all of the Wedding Day’s events and activities within walking distance of home. Britta, their beloved dog, thought this was a great idea.
An Intimate Wedding at the Soho Grand Hotel
View photos and read about this early fall wedding, intimate with a touch of glam at the Soho Grand.
The Journey to Get Married: Megan and Louis
View photos and read about this couple's three-year odyssey to get married, recently marked by the beginning of their new lifelong journey as husband and wife.
Engagement Photo Sessions: Some of My Favorites from 2021
I present some of my favorites engagement photo sessions from 2021. These couples make me smile every time I look at the photos.
The Magic of Winter Light! | Cassandra & Andrew Get Married
I was thrilled to photograph a January wedding in my hometown, Kittery Point, ME. Six degree weather outside, but inside, the warmth was felt in so many ways.
Kristina and Gavin Get Married
I had so much fun photographing Kristina and Gavin as they celebrated their engagement and I had been looking forward to the grand follow-up of their wedding day ever since.
Longboard Love: Emma and Richard Get Engaged
From the rooftops of Soho to longboarding on Fifth Avenue, I loved my sunrise engagement session with Emma and Richie!
Kristina and Gavin Celebrate Their Engagement
The love, laughter and hi-jinx were on full display with Gavin and Kristina! I’m so excited to document their wedding in September — stay tuned for more photos!
Kerri + Eric Get Married — Almost!
View photos of Kerri + Eric's (almost) wedding day. Unfortunately, the couple was unable to overcome the NYC’s currently compromised system of processing weddings via City Hall, but they kept their previously scheduled photo session — and I'm so happy they did.
Beatrice and Lasha Get Married
Iconic New York locations provided the backdrop for Beatrice and Lasha’s wedding; a landmark church, a distinctive museum, and a romantic lakeside spot for a joyous celebration with friends and family.
Rain & Shine: A Surprise Proposal in Gramercy Park
View photos of a planned, surprise proposal — the special moment for an out-of-town couple that I was so honored to photograph.
Megan and Louis Get Married…FINALLY!
After a couple of postponements, Megan and Louis were married in a small, intimate ceremony. I love it when I have the opportunity to photograph a couple for their engagement AND their wedding.
Katya and Jared Get Engaged
I absolutely loved taking photos of Katya and Jared in Central Park! Congratulations to both of them!
Julia and Justin Get Married
View moments of Julia and Justin's wedding day — with COVID-19 considerations observed — photographed by Laurie Rhodes.