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Wedding Vow Renewal at Haviland Cove Park, NY - and at Saint Michaels Church with Donna and Mark

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Nov 16, 20221 min read

Wedding Vow Renewal at Haviland Cove Park, NY - and at Saint Michaels Church with Donna and Mark

Donna and Mark came to me from a referral from Mark's daughter Noelle. Noelle and her boyfriend Justin had their photos taken at a...

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Engagement Session - Indian Ladder Farms, Altamont NY

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Oct 11, 20222 min read

Engagement Session - Indian Ladder Farms, Altamont NY

I love being able to go to my home town for photo sessions. There are so many beautiful places in the area and at Indian Ladder Farms in...

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Aug 31, 20222 min read

Thacher Park, NY Family Session

A trip to Thacher Park, NY for family photos, sends Sufana’s family laughing and twirling into the sunset.

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Schenectady Rose Garden - Seeley Family Session

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Aug 2, 20222 min read

Schenectady Rose Garden - Seeley Family Session

I hardly recognized Jasmine when she walked to our session with her mother Deb. I remember I met Jasmine when she was about 4 or 5 when...

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Yaddo Garden Engagement Session - A Gem in Saratoga Springs

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Jul 31, 20222 min read

Yaddo Garden Engagement Session - A Gem in Saratoga Springs

Tarryn, Jacob and I, walked into Yaddo Gardens from a shady dirt path into the light. The sun hit the grass on that hot Saturday...

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Riverstone Manor Wedding, Schenectady NY - Peggy & Rick - Honoring the Loss of a Parent

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Jul 3, 20223 min read

Riverstone Manor Wedding, Schenectady NY - Peggy & Rick - Honoring the Loss of a Parent

I could barely keep it together behind the lens as Peggy asked her brother Sheldon to the dance floor. They embraced in a hug as they...

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Lake Minnewaska Engagement Session Experience - Jayleen and Connor

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Jun 9, 20224 min read

Lake Minnewaska Engagement Session Experience - Jayleen and Connor

Lake Minnewaska Engagement session describes the scene when approaching the lake and it’s beautiful blue clear water. Falling in love!!

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The Doug Villano Band plays Rivers Casino, Schenectady NY - Photography

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Apr 25, 20221 min read

The Doug Villano Band plays Rivers Casino, Schenectady NY - Photography

It’s such an wonderful experience to watch a live band again! I had forgotten how much fun it was to dance until all your joints hurt the...

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Meeting potential clients happens to be a lot like dating - Wedding Photography

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Apr 20, 20222 min read

Meeting potential clients happens to be a lot like dating - Wedding Photography

I was speaking with one of my brides a few months ago and we were talking about past relationships. It feels like the subject comes up...

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Why do I need an engagement photo session? - Wedding Photography

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Mar 13, 20222 min read

Why do I need an engagement photo session? - Wedding Photography

This is a question most couples ask when trying to creatively shave potential cost off their wedding photography packages. Not only is...

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Ballston Lake Home - Boxer Dog Portrait Session

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Feb 25, 20222 min read

Ballston Lake Home - Boxer Dog Portrait Session

When a prior coworker, Melinda, called me out of the blue I was so excited to hear from her. She and I had tried to plan a get together...

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Aug 6, 20212 min read

The Gift of Portrait

My husband and I have gotten to know Noelle and Justin and have become friends with them since our mutual friend's wedding. The four of...

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Apr 21, 20212 min read

Collaboration Photographer exchange

I'm so excited to share a recent collaboration with you. Kate (Saperstone) Spector and I have known each other since we were young. My...

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Dec 10, 20201 min read

Christmas with the Clementes

This little family is killing it with the photo sessions this year that they are becoming professionals at posing. ;-) I guess when you...

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Nov 3, 20202 min read

Old Friends and New Beginnings

This beautiful lady is Lauren Wojtalewski. Lauren and I have been great friends for over 20 years. She is easily one of the most talented...

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Meet the owner

rachel@redesignwithme.us

518-595-9680