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I am so excited to share another beautiful wedding with you all. Sabrina and Erik modeled for me earlier this year when I put out a call for a couple to practice photography on. It was quite possible the coldest day of this past winter, but they held out in the weather and posed like champs!

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I am super proud of the past two creative sessions that I coordinated and shot. They were both done at Long Dock Park in Beacon, NY.

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young woman at Long Dock Park Beacon NY. Editorial Mermaid Pinup Summer Photo sessions.

Photos from a beautiful and intimate Wedding at Locust Grove Estate. Poughkeepsie, New York. Mid-Hudson Valley.

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couple poses in pink flower bush. Locust Grove Estate, Poughkeepsie, New York.

Hey Lovers (+ fellow photogs)!

So over the years, I have always known that posing people & couples has been my biggest challenge. I recently learned an awesome tip for getting great, real, heartfelt poses that truly change the dynamic of your photos.

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Hey Lovers!

So I just wanted to post a quick little informative blog about why I LOVE engagement sessions & why I believe they’re so important to the whole wedding photography process.

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Engagement sessions and why they are so important. Newly engaged couple dances together on a hill.
Crystal Torres Photographer holds camera up to shoot a photo.

Hey Loves! So this blog post is going to be a bit of a humble brag, as I go into 3 reasons why I make a great wedding photographer (or, photographer in general). I am normally super shy and modest about myself and my work, but over the years, I have been learning a very […]

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Hey Lovers!

I am so excited to share my latest wedding with you! I had the wonderful privilege of reconnecting with an old high school friend & being trusted to take her wedding photos. Here is a bit about the beautiful couple & some highlights from their amazing day.

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a closeup of the bride and groom's hands.
Newly engaged couple celebrates their engagement by popping a bottle of champagne. essentials for your hudson valley go bag

Hey Lovers!

This Hudson Valley Fall has been seriously INCREDIBLE! In the three years that I have lived here, I can honestly say that nature in this area has shown out in the most amazing way! That being said, all good things must come to an end, and I am anticipating the crazy snow storms that will most likely happen in the next few weeks.

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Hey Lovers!

It has been a busy couple of weeks with new client friends & photo sessions! I had the opportunity of returning to Vanderbilt mansion for another sweet engagement session with yet another amazing couple.

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newly engaged couple shares a kiss
Newly engaged poses in the fall foliage at Orange County Arboretum.

Hey Lovers!

It’s been a little while since I’ve blogged, but I finally made a little time to share some of my latest work. October came in strong with lots of new client friends & photo sessions! I am so excited to share this gorgeous couple with you all.

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