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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Joshua’s Bar Mitzvah photos

I had a great time photographing Joshua’s Bar Mitzvah last weekend in Toms River. Peggy, Joshua’s mother, is a long time friend and it was wonderful to meet her family and friends. Click here to see the password protected gallery of all the day’s photos. Here’s a “sneak peek” of the photos.

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Up on a billboard

So I’m driving on Route 1 north in Elizabeth and there it is. A huge billboard featuring my photo of the Star-Ledger’s political team. Very cool!

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New Jersey chef portrait: Ariane Duarte

I love photographing chefs. They do what it takes to make a great portrait even though they have extremely busy schedules. All the chefs involved in the new “Top Chefs” issue of Inside Jersey magazine are no exception. Ariane Duarte is the chef/owner of CulinAriane in Montclair. Her excellent food keeps the restaurant packed and…

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Portrait of two governors

The opportunity to photograph a portrait of two governors does not happen often. Former New Jersey governors Tom Kean and Brendan Byrne write a weekly political column for the Star-Ledger. A recent newspaper redesign required new portraits for all the paper’s columnists. The two governors were the last to be photographed so the lighting and…

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The best wedding venue in New Jersey

It’s time to pick my favorite wedding venue from 2009. There are so many ways to judge: outstanding service and staff, sheer beauty, best food, best photo backgrounds, etc… Some of my favorites are the Grand Summit Hotel (click to see wedding photos) , the Lambertville Inn (click to see wedding photos), The Lobster Shanty…

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