Breaking the Ice

Breaking the Ice

The biggest challenge I face as a wedding photographer is breaking the ice with subjects when I first get to a wedding location. Most couples want “getting ready” shots, but few know how to be at ease with a camera hovering about. The day is already hectic...
A Fun Little Game Called Toss the Groom

A Fun Little Game Called Toss the Groom

I’ve seen a ton of frightening stunts at weddings, most involving the hora, but a few weeks ago I saw one of the craziest feats at Xena and Firas’ wedding at The Sterling in Long Island. Pretty soon after the first dance, I heard the groomsmen yelling...