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

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

Photographing Your Surprise Proposal in the Catskills

By Jonathan Ment Photography I enjoy being a proposal photographer as well as a wedding photographer. It's that once-in-a-lifetime event before the bigger once-in-a-lifetime event and all those that follow. From the simple to the complex, it’s a chance to be on the ‘inside,’ staking out a location ahead of your arrival to capture the … Continue reading Photographing Your Surprise Proposal in the Catskills