MORE LOVE. LESS POSE.
The Beauty in Being Yourself
Your wedding day is about the love you share, not the perfect pose. That’s why we focus on capturing authentic moments—the laughter, the tears, the quiet glances—rather than manufacturing staged photos. When you’re free to just be yourself, your photos will reflect the real emotions and connections that make your day uniquely yours. Forget stiff poses and awkward instructions—our documentary approach, with just a touch of editorial flair, lets your love story shine naturally and beautifully. After all, the best photos aren’t created—they’re lived.
the beauty in being yourself
There’s nothing more beautiful than two people wholeheartedly themselves on their wedding day. When you embrace who you are—your quirks, your joy, your connection—you create moments that are uniquely yours. Those moments are what we’re here to capture. Whether it’s the way you laugh together, a stolen kiss, or a spontaneous dance, being yourself is what makes your wedding day unforgettable. Your authenticity is your superpower, and it shines far brighter than any posed perfection ever could. Let go of expectations and trust that the real, unfiltered you is more than enough—it’s breathtaking.
Celebrate Fully. It’s Your Day to Have Fun.
Your wedding day should be a celebration of love, joy, and connection—not a day spent rushing from one photo op to the next. We believe in capturing your story while letting you fully live it. Imagine laughing with friends at your cocktail hour, dancing your heart out on the dance floor, and soaking up every hug, smile, and moment with your family and friends. These are the memories that matter most, and we’re here to preserve them without pulling you away from the fun. Your day is about more than photos—it’s about experiencing every magical moment with the people you love most.
Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
— James Baldwin
A Judgment-Free Experience
When you work with me, you’re getting more than a photographer—you’re getting someone who truly cares about your experience. My approach is rooted in creating a judgment-free environment where you can be yourself, no matter what. From the moment we connect, my goal is to make your wedding photography stress-free and seamless, giving you the confidence to enjoy your day to the fullest.
Reliable Communication and Planning
Planning your wedding can feel overwhelming, but with my 15+ years of experience, I’ll guide you every step of the way. From reliable communication to meticulous planning, I ensure no detail is overlooked. You can count on me to understand your vision, provide practical advice, and be a steady presence throughout the process.
Fast Photo Delivery, Stunning Results
I know how important it is to relive your wedding day moments while they’re still fresh. That’s why I deliver your gallery in under 30 days—fast, professional, and without sacrificing quality. Working with me means peace of mind, stunning images, and the freedom to focus on what truly matters: celebrating your love.
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“We are so thankful for such an incredible experience. Diane is the best in the business! She loves her profession and is willing to listen. Above all, she is humble and affectionate.”
ASHTON + TANNER | BASILICA HUDSON
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“Whether you’re gay, lesbian, straight, bisexual, or a trans couple, you want her to capture your big day! Diane is a pro and total joy to work with. She was truly everything we were looking for, and she defied expectations.”
JAIMIE + MEGHAN | RED MAPLE VINEYARD
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"A photographer who got us. Diane =not only captured our energy and vibe, but most of all, I swear you can feel love when you look at our photos.”
KATIE + LUCAS | GREYWACKE MEADOWS
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"Thank you so much for being a part of our big day! You were such a critical part in making our dream wedding a reality and we cannot thank you enough. We feel so lucky you shared your amazing talents with us.”
COURTNEY + CAIT | OUTLIER INN
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"We are so thankful that we chose Diane as our wedding photographer! Her beautiful photos exceeded our expectations. Diane captured the magic and love of our wedding perfectly. We highly recommend Diane!”
MARISA + DAVID | BARN AT LIBERTY FARMS
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"We could not have been happier. Diane’s work is beautiful but also authentic. She captured our day perfectly. She’s a real pro, and she knows exactly what she is doing and how to do it well.”
JESSE + WILL | DEER MOUNTAIN INN
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"We’re grateful for your experience and your calming presence! Thank you for making our pictures feel so easy and stress-free.
TAYLOR & TATE | ROUNDHOUSE BEACON
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"As a gay male couple, we had some disappointing conversations, feeling like a portfolio novelty when looking for a photographer. When we found Diane, she made clear her only point of view was to capture the beauty and truth of our wedding day.”
SEAN & ERIC | HUDSON, NEW YORK
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“Diane was able to capture the love and energy we felt in every single picture. Diane’s kind and easy nature made photographing the day simple. Her work is incredible! Diane is the best, and we highly recommend her.”
BROOKE + JOSH | L’ESCALE DELAMAR GREENWICH
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"If a picture is worth 1000 words, then we have one million wonderful words from our wedding day. We had such a terrific experience working with Diane.”
LAUREN + JEREMY | THE GARRISON
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"Diane operates with such energy and ease. We feel so fortunate to have found you! Diane can find beauty anywhere. She was a pleasure to work with, and the photo results are incredible!”
HEATHER + JACLYN | FULL MOON RESORT
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Thank you for being part of our rock star wedding team! all the photos are absolutely stunning.
HALEY + SPENCER | ANKONY CARRIAGE HOUSE
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As a same-sex couple, it was such a comfort to have a photographer with experience in queer weddings who made us feel special in all the right ways. we can't recommend Diane enough!
ELISSA + JESS | ROUNDHOUSE BEACON
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Pricing
Every package includes:
Digital Coverage Tailored to Your Day
I provide comprehensive digital coverage of your wedding, capturing every meaningful moment in a documentary style. Expect vibrant, true-to-life images that feel natural and authentic, just like your love story. All images are processed with a natural film inspired emulation. About 10-20% of your images will be in black and white.
Personalized Timeline & Expert Resources
Your wedding day deserves a plan as unique as your relationship. Together, we’ll design a custom timeline that keeps things running smoothly and stress-free. Plus, I’ll provide exclusive photo resource guides to help you navigate the planning process with ease and confidence. I’ll also give you a personalized list of wedding vendors I love working with.
Seamless Access to Your Memories
Your online digital gallery makes viewing, downloading, printing, and sharing your photos effortless. Every image is delivered in high resolution, so your memories are as crisp and vibrant as the day itself. You can order professional prints directly from your lab.
Local Expertise & Full Support
Need help finding inclusive, reliable vendors? Looking for someone to ease your nerves or provide a little extra encouragement? With 15+ years in the industry, I’m here to offer trusted local recommendations and all the moral support you need to make your day everything you’ve dreamed of.
PACKAGES STARTING AT 6800.
Contact me today to go over the details. Every wedding is custom quoted since every wedding is different. We offer packages with single photographers, two photographers, rehearsal dinner and welcome drinks coverage, engagement sessions in the Hudson Valley or New York City and we also have a range of beautiful heirloom wedding albums or coffee table books to show off and preserve your wedding day.
One of the
TOP 10
Wedding Photographers
in the USA & Mexico 2023
Masters of Wedding Photography
CHERISH & PRESERVE
Imagine 10 years from now or 20. How will you relive your wedding day? How will you show your children your wedding? Preserve your wedding images for generations by investing in professional quality prints and heirloom wedding albums.
ARCHIVAL PRINTS
GIFT PRINTS
HEIRLOOM WEDDING ALBUMS
