Photographing Cindy, Robert and Maple at a surprise proposal in Windham

By Jonathan Ment When it comes to booking photography for weddings, there are more mothers, or mother's-in-law, arranging the specifics than men. Proposals on the other hand? Often a different story. While I have been contacted by the occasional friend or sister (link) It is generally the ones doing the asking and in more traditional … Continue reading Photographing Cindy, Robert and Maple at a surprise proposal in Windham

Windham Wedding Photography at Serendipity Lake in the Catskills

I’ve always said I am not a photography factory. Every subject is one of a kind, just like you. And while there are certain aspects of many events that may overlap, the individuals involved make each celebration unique. I don’t shoot a dozen weddings a month, grinding on Friday-Saturday-Sunday, week after week until I can’t … Continue reading Windham Wedding Photography at Serendipity Lake in the Catskills

A Good Catch: Photographing a Proposal in a Fishing Hole

When Joseph reached out about his plans there was no question Jonathan Ment Photography would accept this ‘assignment’ … He would propose to Mia on a fishing trip. When she cast off, he would take a knee behind her, open the box and pop the question. Once we set the time, there was little to … Continue reading A Good Catch: Photographing a Proposal in a Fishing Hole