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Kristen + Danny | Horton Lighthouse, Southold

by Kaitlyn Ferris |

I love springtime on Long Island. The sunny forsythia begins to bloom, and the golden afternoon light lasts longer each day. The long New York winter is over, and it’s finally warm enough to enjoy sunset on the beach.

When Kristen + Danny asked me to do their engagement session at Horton Lighthouse in Southold, I was so excited. We started on the grounds of the lighthouse, with the sunlight peeking through the forsythia. We made it to the beach just in time for sunset. I was giddy when I saw the final images! 

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Maternity

Katelyn + Steve| Maternity | Avalon Park, Stony Brook

One of the best parts of my job? Being there for so many happy occasions, and seeing my couples grow into families. I shot Katelyn + Steve’s engagement shoot, engagement party, wedding, and many weddings of their friends and families. When they called me for a maternity shoot at Avalon Park in Stony Brook, I jumped at…

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Engagement

Ashleigh + Kevin | Peconic Herb Farm, Calverton

  Engagement shoots are so important to the wedding planning process. They allow me to get to know my couples, and to get them comfortable with being in front of the camera. They help you set the tone of your wedding – many couples use their engagement photos on their save-the-dates. They’re also really useful…

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Engagement

Phil + Nicole | Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay

When choosing a spot for an engagement session, you can’t get better than the Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay. There are endless beautiful spots to shoot dreamy portraits, and it looks gorgeous in every season (check out a summertime Planting Fields engagement shoot here!). For Phil + Nicole’s engagement shoot, we took advantage of…

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Wedding

Emma + Eric | Giorgio’s, Baiting Hollow

I’m obsessed with Emma and Eric’s love story. They started out as high school sweethearts and kept in touch through Eric’s first deployment overseas. They rekindled their romance when he returned, and got married exactly five years later on their anniversary! The best part? They went to prom together at Giorgio’s in Baiting Hollow, and…

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Maternity

Haley + Elijah | Maternity | At Home in Head of the Harbor

This was one of the most inspiring, amazing maternity sessions I’ve ever done, and I’m totally in love with these photos! I know mama-to-be Haley through work – she’s a super talented makeup artist who always makes brides look stunning. And seriously – she could be a model herself! She and her husband Elijah were so…

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