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I recently had the amazing opportunity to capture and be a part of planning a surprise summer proposal! Michael planned and organized an amazing proposal to his girlfriend, Mari! The proposal took place in his parent’s backyard surrounded by their closest family and friends! He even included their sweet pup, Maya, in the proposal, which […]

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Today, we’re talking about my five details for a romantic outdoor wedding. The couples and weddings featured here have incorporated these five details to create a romantic and timeless outdoor wedding. While planning a romantic outdoor wedding may be a daunting task at first, trust me when I say that it can be absolutely beautiful. […]

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I am so excited to share today’s blog with you all. I had the great pleasure of capturing Erica and Michael’s Engagement session at Longwood Gardens. And, I recently had the honor of capturing the next chapter to their love story: their wedding day! They were married at the Franklin Square Park in Philadelphia. Their […]

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To all my future brides and grooms: are you are still searching for the perfect wedding venue? Then read on! I recently photographed a styled shoot at Park Chateau Estate and Garden; and I fell in love! This Romantic wedding venue is both elegant and luxurious. The grounds at Park Chateau are breathtaking. They offer […]

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Recently, I had the pleasure of collaborating with other creatives to capture a Windows on the Water Wedding Editorial in Frogbridge NJ. This premier NJ Wedding venue is a dreamy outdoor venue with stunning lake views! In addition, they have a gorgeous outdoor tent for receptions. As well as an outdoor area for ceremonies that […]

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I’m so excited to share Hailey & Jake’s Valley Forge National Park Engagement Session! Hailey won my Instagram engagement shoot giveaway which was a collaboration between Jocelyn Cruz Photography and MJ Bridal Artistry.  In addition to the engagement session with me, Hailey had her makeup done by the wonderful Melissa “MJ” the owner of MJ […]

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If you have a dog, your engagement photos might not feel complete without including them! Trust me, our family dog, Jedi, is a treasured member of our family. Your dog may have been a part of your life longer than your partner; or maybe they were a journey you started together. Either way, there’s no […]

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As my first spring session of the year, this Longwood Gardens Engagement Session in PA was perfect. Springtime at Longwood Gardens provides an abundance of beauty and color as the Earth blossoms with life. There are numerous spots throughout the grounds with idyllic backdrops, perfect for couples to celebrate and showcase their love. I love photographing […]

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Today on the blog, I’m sharing the photos from Jonathan and Vianca’s intimate New Jersey micro-wedding! Having a micro-wedding has become a popular way that couples celebrate their love and union despite this global pandemic. As a photographer, it’s been amazing to see how a bride and groom can make their day unique and special […]

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Today on the blog, we’re featuring one of my favorite New Jersey wedding florists’ branding session, Brady Everett! Our session together is a little unique because we did it in just 15 minutes! All the images you see here were taken in our 15-minute window of time together and I absolutely love what we were […]

Katherine Capano

"I feel so lucky we found her to capture our special day and cannot thank her enough for all that’s she’s done! You will not be disappointed."

"Jocelyn captured the love my husband and I have for one another and all of our special silly moments from the day"