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My heart is feeling so happy as we’re showcasing another stunning fall engagement session! Autumn is my absolute favorite time of year, especially at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge, where I photographed Allyson and Austin’s engagement photos! Allyson and Austin got engaged in October (just like Dan & I!) after Austin proposed in one […]

Autumn Wallkill River Engagement Session

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This week we’re highlighting Madison and Josh’s cute and cozy fall engagement session! I went to highschool with Maddie, where we played soccer together, plus we were good friends when we were younger. So I was really excited when she asked me to take their engagement photos! Maddie and Josh met through Bumble and had […]

Fall Engagement Session at NJ Farm

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The cold winter days have already got me dreaming about springtime and the sunshine. So Melissa and Shane’s romantic farmhouse engagement session in Wantage, NJ is the perfect session to keep us excited for the impending season change. For their engagement photos, we visited their family friend’s home, which happened to be this absolutely stunning […]

Romantic Farmhouse Engagement Session in Wantage, NJ

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I’m always super excited when I’m asked to photograph a proposal, so when Matt reached out, I couldn’t wait to help him surprise Nichole! Matt is actually friends with my best friend, Gabby, and they had the idea to tell Nichole that I was rebranding and needed couples for some photoshoots. We met up at […]

Proposal at Stairway to Heaven in Vernon, NJ

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With the holiday season in full swing, I’m feeling super nostalgic and Laura & Scott’s Ringwood State Park engagement session feels like the perfect thing to share right now! The romantic, hazy sunrise lighting makes their session feel like its right out of a storybook! Plus, Ringwood State Park has a gorgeous manor estate onsite […]

Ringwood State Park Engagement Session in NJ

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NJ Engagement Photography by Sydney Madison Creative
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Since we went to high school together, I was super excited when Tori reached out to me about photographing her and Tyler’s Lake Mohawk engagement session! I absolutely love doing sessions for people I know and it feels extra special since we were even in the same school grade! I was already booked for Tori […]

Lake Mohawk Engagement Session in Sparta, NJ

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Jill and Thomas’s epic downtown Montclair NJ engagement session is absolutely one for the books! We started their session off in the morning at Faubourg Restaurant, where we were lucky enough to be allowed inside early! The restaurant staff were so nice and let us take photos inside while they were still cleaning. We had […]

Downtown Montclair NJ Engagement Session

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Montclair NJ Engagement Session by Sydney Madison Creative
Fall Pumpkin Engagement by Sydney Madison Creative
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With Halloween just around the corner, I am super excited to share Sarah and Angelo’s fall engagement session, complete with spooky pumpkin heads! These two absolutely love Halloween and autumn. They even watch scary movies year round! So when Sarah and Angelo told me they wanted their engagement photos to be different and unique, I […]

Fall Engagement Session w. Pumpkin Heads | Sarah & Angelo

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I know fall is finally here, but I can’t stop thinking about how amazing this summer Greenwood Lake couples session with Jac and Zach turned out! Jac and Zach have been together for the last three years and love spending their summers at the lake. One of their favorite things to do there is hang […]

Greenwood Lake Couples Session in NY

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Summer Greenwood Lake NY Boat Engagement Photography by Sydney Madison Creative
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This is by far one of the most important tips I can give you. You need to let yourself have fun when taking photos. I know, I know taking photos isn’t everyone’s cup of tea but it is so much fun, especially with your significant other. Think of this as a date night but you […]

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I truly believe that photography is a very personal experience which requires a lot of trust. So when a couple asks me to capture anything from their wedding day to a snuggly in-home couples photoshoot, I pour my heart and soul into giving them the absolute best experience they could ask for.

Hi, I'm Sydney

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