Photographing an Ashokan Wedding with a View

I have photographed several weddings near the Ashokan Reservoir over the years, and attended at least one. It’s a beautiful part of Ulster County. Boiceville, Olivebridge, Shokan, West Shokan and Ashokan are among the hamlets that surround it and I think I’ve enjoyed this focal point from almost every angle.  Though man-made and at the … Continue reading Photographing an Ashokan Wedding with a View

The Husband Cake

Last month, working one afternoon as a wedding videographer, I found myself positioned behind the #husbandcake for a few minutes and asked myself (and a small Instagram audience) how long has this been a thing? That’s Kevin’s cake pictured below. Someone told me about the Armadillo Cake in “Steel Magnolia’s,” though I can’t recall whom … Continue reading The Husband Cake