Being a photographer, you really get use to experiencing the world through a different lens than others (pun shamelessly intended). You are the perpetual observer. The archivist for those who are more entrenched in the moment and less worried about preserving it. Than there are those, like Joel and Mari, who live in, and for, …
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Sophisticated Wedding Aboard the Seaport Elite in Boston, MA
Memorial Day weekend: also affectionately known as the unofficial start of summer. This year it will also be remembered by Metzger Studios as the start of the 2016 wedding season . I am sure my colleagues at the Seaport Hotel would agree. It was there that on the eve of Memorial Day, three happy couples tied the preverbial knot. I …
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Mike and Marybeth’s Wedding at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, MA
In Boston, you are always only a short distance from the beautiful New England scenery while in the heart of one of the most diverse and interesting cities. Every time I photograph a city wedding, I am always amazed by the wealth of interesting elements it has to offer. The only set back: there is never enough time in …
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Chad and Casey’s Wedding at Mooo… in Boston, MA
There is something very special about shooting a wedding in Boston, especially when the wedding takes place in a historic area like Beacon Hill. In this part of the city, we didn’t have to travel far to incorporate some of Boston’s most iconic elements for Chad and Casey’s Mooo… wedding. We were but a stone’s throw from …
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Great Wedding at Lombardos Randolph, MA
The beginning of spring always ushers in a new kind of wedding, one that is definitely unique to New England. With all the changes in color and lighting, you just can’t beat a wedding in New England at this time of year. That is unless you have your it at one of the most beautiful …
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Spring Wedding Aboard the Elite in Boston, MA
Anyone who has ever spent time in Boston , or has ever met anyone from the area, knows how much pride the locals have in their city. So who could have imagined that a wedding scheduled to take place in Boston on Boston Day would go so smoothly? With the crowds, and by extension the …
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Winter wedding at the Boston Harbor Hotel
I’ve always had a great deal if respect for my winter brides. I’ve yet to meet anyone who can compete with there resolve and enthusiasm for photography, not to mention these brave women face the elements in wedding dresses! Being from the northeast, I’m no stranger to winter; however, these brides have me beat. And Odilia …
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Winter Wedding at The Viking Newport Rhode Island
As a wedding photographer, it should come as no surprise that I am not much of a word smith; therefore, writing about each wedding does not always come effortlessly. But thanks to the unpredictable New England weather, I often have an interesting story to tell relating back to our climate. Take for instance, Mike and Kelley’s February …
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Winter Wedding at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, MA
There is nothing like photographing a fun couple on their wedding day, especially when their wedding takes place at a fun location like Gillette Stadium. That is exactly what it was like for Ryan and Brigitte’s wedding. We started the day at the beautiful Renaissance Hotel located on the Patriot’s Place property right in front of …
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Benedict and Fredlyne’s Wedding at Beechwood Hotel in Worcester, MA
You can always tell when two people are genuinely happy to be getting married. It’s an emotion that can’t be forced, faked, or director, no matter how many years you have been photographing people. Emotion is as essential to wedding photography as exposure. And while shooting at the beautiful Our Lady of Lourdes in Worcester, MA presented …
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State Room Wedding Boston, MA
It’s the one thing every couple fears on their wedding day: rain. And who wouldn’t? After all the meticulous planning and hopeful dreaming, nothing could threaten to spoil a wedding faster than rain. I am sure that is why the old adage that rain on your wedding day is good luck for a marriage came …
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Hotel Marlowe Wedding in Cambridge, MA
If I could think of two words to describe Dave and Julie’s Hotel Marlowe wedding in Cambridge, MA it would be class and style. These two are no strangers to weddings, being wedding vendors themselves. So, I took it as a huge compliment when they asked for my input on venues in the area to …
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Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA wedding photography
If you have never been to Salem, MA, it’s reputation and rich history certainly precedes it. And based on its reputation alone, one would not assume this city in October would not necessarily be the first choice to host a traditional Catholic wedding. If this is the impression you have of this notorious New England …
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Fun Ritz Carlton Wedding Boston
It’s always a roll of the dice with the threat of a thunderstorm when shooting a Summer wedding in Boston, but with a beautiful location like The Ritz Carlton and an amazing couple like Dj and Melissa, not even a nor’easter could stop us from creating some truly beautiful wedding photography. We didn’t have to travel far to find some of Boston’s most …
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World Trade Center Boston Wedding
Jesse and Kathryn are the kind of couple who treat you like old friends from the first moment you meet. It’s no wonder many of their guests traveled from the far reaches of the globe to share in the celebration of their wedding. Working with Jesse and Kathryn at their Seaport World Trade Center Wedding was less like work …