Golden Moments and Weather Surprises | Beach Sessions 2023 Highlights South Jersey Beach Sessions. In 2023, I had the pleasure of embarking on over 150 beach sessions along the picturesque Jersey shore. From April to November, my days were filled with capturing the enchanting golden hour in the morning and evening. There were even occasions […]
Ocean City Engagement photoshoot | Ocean City NJ Beach Session | Windy Beach engagement | Kenny and Elizabeth Ocean City engagement photoshoot. Kenny and Elizabeth’s Ocean City engagement session in late September was an adventure of unforeseen circumstances and unyielding spirits. Planning ahead due to their distance from the Jersey shore, we set the session […]
Ocean City Beach Wedding | Flanders Hotel Ocean City, NJ | Katie and Chris Flanders Hotel Beach Wedding. Katie and Chris, a couple whose journey spans over a decade, finally tied the knot in a stunning September beach wedding in Ocean City, NJ. Their love story, rooted in a decade-long connection, culminated in a celebration […]
South Jersey Family Photographer | Beach Sessions | 2022 South Jersey Family Photography. Wow! What a crazy year for Memories by Maria Photography in 2022. The weather was windy, rainy, and chilly this year. Many beach sessions took place with cloudy skies and more of a little breeze. I was worried I would have to […]
South Jersey Wedding Photographer | 2022 Wedding Highlights | Memories by Maria Photography South Jersey Wedding Photographer. Wow…2022 was a beautiful year for weddings. I photographed weddings at favorite venues, the beach, and some new venues, including a working farm! I had 27 weddings last year; they were big family affairs and small intimate events. […]
An intimate OCNJ wedding. Shawn and Erin had the perfect fall weather for their wedding in Ocean City, New Jersey. The details of their wedding plans changed several times, but one detail was always the same, the location. These two love Ocean City and didn’t want to get married elsewhere. Shawn and Erin originally had […]
Ocean City Engagement Session | Ocean City NJ Beach Engagement Session | Emily and Mike Ocean City Engagement Session. I love when my couples want to have their engagement sessions at locations with special meaning to them. Ocean City, NJ, was just the place for Emily and Mike’s engagement session. Mike has a house close […]
Spring Beach Engagement Session | Cape May Engagement Session | Christina and Steve Spring Beach Engagement Session. Christina and Steve had a beautiful evening for a beach session in Cape May. It was a little “Spring” chilly and breezy, but it makes it perfect when you have a gorgeous sunset. I was excited to meet […]
Seaview Resort Fall Wedding | Gina and Nick Married | South Jersey Wedding Seaview Resort Fall Wedding. This past November, Gina, and Nick said their vows at the gorgeous Seaview Resort in Galloway, NJ. For more than a century, Seaview, a Dolce Hotel, has played host to presidents, rock stars, golf’s greatest champions, and now […]
Romantic LBI Engagement Session | Long Beach Island Engagement Session | Amy and Drew Romantic LBI Engagement Session. This engagement session at one of my favorite Long Beach Island locations was romantic and fun. Amy and Drew met me at the Barnegat Lighthouse for their session. They spent many hours on this island and climbed […]