Ready for Surprises Photographing a Proposal at Kaaterskill Falls near Hunter Mountain

By Jonathan Ment Bill and Laura’s session happened on short notice and I was stoked to be able to make it happen on this tight timetable. When you’re planning to propose to the person that you love, you have a lot on your mind. If you’re planning to have that moment photographed, hiring a photographer … Continue reading Ready for Surprises Photographing a Proposal at Kaaterskill Falls near Hunter Mountain

Photographing Exteriors for Real Estate Listings

By Jonathan Ment Jonathan Ment Photography doesn’t operate a walk-in photography practice. There's no rent on a main street studio where people can wander in off the street and have their picture taken. This sort of studio still exists on some level, but in the age of selfies the novelty of having your picture taken … Continue reading Photographing Exteriors for Real Estate Listings

Hiking to Great Heights for Proposal Photography above Windham New York

By Jonathan Ment Photography The lure of the mountains here in our part of the Catskills has always been strong for a Catskills photographer. Their beauty is one of the things that drew me here to make my home.    And as a photographer, they never disappoint. For so many day trippers and weekenders, they’re … Continue reading Hiking to Great Heights for Proposal Photography above Windham New York

Photographing an Off-Grid BabyMoon in Hunter New York

By Jonathan Ment Photography “I’d like to have some portraits done of my wife and our dogs,” said Bill, as we discussed a photography session.   Bill and Georgette, from Connecticut, were headed to the Catskills for a sort of ‘mini-babymoon’ along with their two rescue dogs, Bailey and Mattie. With the baby due in … Continue reading Photographing an Off-Grid BabyMoon in Hunter New York

The Professional Difference: Photographer for Your Once in a Lifetime Event

By Jonathan Ment Recently a prospective client called to discuss what they had in mind for photography. The family would be gathering for a celebration in Tannersville, a combination coming of age for one and family reunion for all.   Milestones  - a 90th birthday celebration and gathering, a young person coming of a certain … Continue reading The Professional Difference: Photographer for Your Once in a Lifetime Event