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Lake Erie’s shoreline was the perfect backdrop for this engagement session, filled with laughter, love, and a whole lot of puppy energy. The moment Murphie was off leash, he dove right into the water, instantly becoming the star of the session. His playful antics kept us all smiling and brought an easygoing, joyful vibe to […]

Beach Engagement Session with Their Dog on Lake Erie

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Couple walks on beach during engagement session on Lake Erie in Buffalo, NY with dog

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There’s something about NYC that brings the energy—and this session had all of it. Between the skyline views, the Brooklyn Bridge, and a couple who was effortlessly stylish and completely in love, the whole shoot felt like a scene from a movie. They made the city feel intimate, fun, and completely their own. Thinking about your own […]

Romantic NYC Couples Session with Skyline + Brooklyn Bridge Views

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There’s something about NYC that brings the energy—and this session had all of it. Between the skyline views, the Brooklyn Bridge, and a couple who was effortlessly stylish and completely in love, the whole shoot felt like a scene from a movie. They made the city feel intimate, fun, and completely their own. Thinking about your own […]

Romantic NYC Couples Session with Skyline + Brooklyn Bridge Views

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The Buffalo waterfront at sunset is pure magic, and when you add a fun-loving couple like Lexi and Matt into the mix, it becomes something truly unforgettable. Their engagement session was filled with laughter, golden light, and the kind of love that feels effortless, and I’m so excited to share some of my favorite moments […]

A Playful Buffalo Waterfront Engagement Session

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Photo of engaged couple playfully running toward camera along beach with seagulls taken by Buffalo Wedding Photographer Jessy Herman Photo

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After 7 years away, Alexia and Andrew came back to Buffalo to have their engagement photos taken in the city they met while attending college! We met at Buffalo City Hall to start our session. When a couple shares they really want to capture and embrace Buffalo within their images, including some of the iconic […]

Classy Downtown Buffalo Engagement Photos

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Sunny photo of couple dressed up smiling in downtown Buffalo for engagement session photos
Woman in black dress and man in tan shirt pop champagne on rooftop with city skyline behind them

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A look at this fun evening spent with Amanda and Vinnie in downtown Buffalo. Anytime a couple says “we’re popping champagne!” I know it’s about to be a great session! They picked an extra special bottle with their last name was on it and sprayed it all over, laughing the whole time. They poured one […]

Rooftop Engagement Session | Downtown Buffalo

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A look at this fun evening spent with Amanda and Vinnie in downtown Buffalo. Anytime a couple says “we’re popping champagne!” I know it’s about to be a great session! They picked an extra special bottle with their last name was on it and sprayed it all over, laughing the whole time. They poured one […]

Rooftop Engagement Session | Downtown Buffalo

Weddings + Couples

Woman in black dress and man in tan shirt pop champagne on rooftop with city skyline behind them

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You’re engaged, congrats! *virtual hug!* You may be in the early stages of wedding planning, scrolling through Pinterest for wedding inspiration and making to-do lists. Something you may be thinking is, “Should we have engagement photos taken? Do we need them?” Having worked with many couples wondering the same question, consider these top four reasons […]

Top 4 Reasons to Take Engagement Photos

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Girl laughing on bed as fiancé hugs her during an in home engagement session with Buffalo based photographer Jessy Herman Photo

- ELENA & brian

"Not only is she wildly talented, but she also has a calming, loving presence that makes the entire experience feel effortless."