the journal

Ryan wanted to plan the perfect surprise proposal for Arielle so we started planning a few month ahead of the big day. He knew he wanted a great view but wasn’t sure of the exact location. That’s where I came in! I gave him a few options but once I showed him photos of the […]

With the help of Caroline’s sister, James planned the perfect proposal the Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing, NY. A location that is near and dear to my heart because that’s where my parents met almost 50 years ago! Each proposal package comes with a mini engagement session so we took some after we were done […]

I 100% whole-heartedly believe in fate! And this session just confirmed it! Once a week I go through that week’s sessions and make sure all the reminders are scheduled to go out for the next week. I’m also typically booked two months out in the summer months. One Thursday afternoon I find myself moving a […]

Joe and Nicole chose Lake George, NY as the location for their free mini engagement session included with their wedding package. I just love how easy these two are together <3 <3     www.ymphotography.com | YM Photography | Lake George, NY Engagement & Wedding Photographer

Patrick and Nancy are elementary school teachers from Long Island who decided to take a long weekend over spring break to visit the Lake George NY area for engagement photos. Since they got engaged here, it was just right they do their session here for their save the dates. Nancy was great and perfectly planned […]

Evan & Melody wanted a location that showed their love of the Adirondacks so we chose Amy’s Park in Bolton Landing as the perfect backdrop. These two were so much fun to photograph.. their love for each other really shines through every photo! Evan made this custom ring box for Melody… complete with two of […]

Kyle and Tricia are having a destination wedding closer to family but they knew that they had to have an Adirondack engagement session near Lake George surrounded by the mountains they love. Having visited the area for years in the summer months, they knew this was the perfect location to start their love story! These […]

Chris and Jenni decided on Lake George Battlefield park as the backdrop to capture the first part of their love story with YM Photography. We were rewarded with a beautiful sunset and the kind of day where a walk on the beach is mandatory. Plus they were just so natural together… I can’t wait to […]

The Sagamore Hotel in my hometown of Bolton Landing, NY is not only special for where it sits on Lake George, but for being the place where my parents met almost 50 years ago. As you can imagine, anytime I get to photograph an engagement or a wedding here, it touches my heart. James & […]

CJ & Rashmi’s Lake George Rainy Day Engagement Session.