I will not say I knew Bill Madden well, though we worked together for years at the Daily Freeman. He would show up, occasionally grumbling of overwork, and take the pictures for some of the stories I was assigned to cover – or he’d show up smiling, after a nice drive in the country, to … Continue reading Remembering Photographer Bill Madden
Author: Jonathan Ment
Photographer, writer and communicator
Janet and Steve’s wedding last weekend reminded me why I do this. Not that I ever forget, but bear with me. Natural smiles, ecstatic family and friends, an intimate gathering in the open air, love in their eyes when they kissed, danced, ate, schmoozed, walked, talked, and even stood for portraits. A wedding is a … Continue reading Keep Smiling
I’ve shot stone-faced grooms, photographed grooms that grimaced, and those that cry. At some point, most crack a smile – at least for an instant, or during portrait sessions. On Saturday, I had the pleasure of working with the grinning groom, Daniel Rossignol. He was smiling when I met him, barefoot and getting dressed in … Continue reading The Grinning Groom
This weekend, inside Tannersville’s Villa Vosilla ‘Boutique Resort.' I met perhaps the most team-oriented DJs it’s been my pleasure to work with, Life of the Party’s Wendy (and Todd) Loucks from Oneonta. Sometimes as Photographer, I get to manage part of the party for optimum work flow. When there’s a capable DJ, often they fill … Continue reading DJ to Consider
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