Al Ojeda Photography's Blog (47)

Let’s go over some helpful instructions on how to get the best from your wedding posed/formal photos… First, relax, relax and relax, move your shoulders several times till you feel they are completely loosen up… Stand about 45 degrees facing your partner. Your face should not be straight to the camera but with a “very slight” inclination to your partner. Your chin, always a “little down” (don’t be afraid of double chin…). Look to the photographer’s lens and smile. All these tips are only to be… Continue

Brie and Ron were referred to us by a previous couple we worked with… They had their Ceremony at the Saint Ann’s Church in Raritan and following we all headed to their Reception at the “Il Tulipano”, located in Cedar Grove which is another of the many great venues in New Jersey… There is this little spot with a cascade, where to take couple, family and wedding party photos… The cocktail hour was held at a large patio, the “Tulip Terrace”,… Continue

Jennifer and Jeremy had their engagement photos taken at his 7 generations family owned farm… Oh wow, so the roots are from sometime in the 1700s, but today using modern technology as a way of taking care of business…

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Wedding Photography has evolved over the years, here are the style options defined for a better understanding on what a couple can expect from each one:







 

 

Traditional Wedding Photography, relies on posed and staged settings.…

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These pics were taken in Destin, Florida. We were on vacation last year just hanging out when suddenly we realized a Wedding was being held and Al took his camera and started shooting !!!…

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Recently we shot Lauren & Michael's engagement session in the grounds of Princeton University... Each time we go there, it looks completely different. On summer, with no students due to vacation, Princeton makes it for an interesting choice for visitors in a lazy weekend day, so it can get pretty crowded. While shooting our photos, people would smile or congratulate our couple... Yet we manage to make all the following pictures for this guys that are in love and were anxious to have a… Continue

Featuring a Wedding held at Ninety Acres - Natirar, in Peapack Gladstone.

Located in the scenic hills of Somerset County, there are plenty inside the building or outside spots where a Couple can have their dreamed pictures taken...…

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