NEW YORK WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS BLOG

Choosing A Wedding Photographer Choosing your wedding photographer is one of the most important steps in wedding planning, and we don’t just say that because, well, we’re wedding photographers. We say that because it’s true, and we only speak truth here. You may be wondering “Why is a wedding photographer so important? What about the other […]

NYC Wedding Photographers Style Like the city of New York itself, the wedding photographers in the area are unique. New York wedding photographers are capable of adapting to lots of different styles, and we’re happy to give you examples of our own. What inspires us? What inspires you? We often look to pop culture when […]

Located on the Hudson River and looking out at the New York City skyline, Battello Jersey City is a stunning and unique New Jersey Wedding venue. This beautiful venue, renowned for its soaring ceilings, incredible view, and delicious food, has an ambiance that is hard to beat. It has quickly become one of my personal […]

This May wedding weekend was a busy one for us, with five different events over just 2 days. But then again, when you’re scheduled to photograph a beautiful, elegant, black tie wedding at the Tuxedo Club in New York, the busy schedule is so worth it. This rainy day Tuxedo Club wedding came just after […]

Nestled beneath the iconic Queensboro Bridge, Guastavino’s NYC is a stunning architectural marvel that has stood the test of time. This unique venue, renowned for its distinctive Catalan vaulted tile ceiling, has a rich history that adds to its allure. Today, it is one of the most sought-after venues for hosting events, particularly weddings. Let’s […]

The first photos you take on your wedding day are likely going to be the “getting ready photos.” You’ll be with a group of family and/or friends, and the moment the photographer arrives is when the day really begins. So how do you ensure your getting ready photos are the best they can possibly be? […]

Unique Engagement Photo Ideas and Locations Congratulations on your engagement! Now that you’ve said “yes,” it’s time to capture the joy and excitement of this special moment in your life. An engagement photoshoot is a perfect way to celebrate your love, and it also provides beautiful images for save-the-date cards, wedding invitations, or simply as […]

What to Wear to a Courthouse Wedding? A Guide to City Hall Wedding Fashion Weddings come in all shapes and sizes, each one unique to the couple tying the knot. Some opt for grand church ceremonies, others prefer intimate beach vows, and then there are those who choose the simplicity and convenience of a courthouse/City […]

Why You Need A Wedding Planner Planning a wedding can be an exciting yet daunting task. From choosing the perfect venue to deciding on the menu, there are countless decisions to make. This is where a wedding planner can step in and take the reins, allowing you to enjoy your day stress-free. But when is […]

How to Elope in NYC Eloping is a romantic and intimate way for couples to get married without the fuss of a bigger traditional wedding. For couples who want to elope in New York City, there are many options available. From City Hall civil ceremonies to exchanging vows in Central Park, this guide will provide […]

Best Wedding Dress Designers Wedding dresses are one of the most important elements of a wedding day. Finding the perfect dress can be a daunting task, though, especially with so many options to choose from. There are hundreds, if not thousands of super talented designers. Plus even more options when it comes to styles! To […]

Engagement Ring Shopping in NYC: Where to Buy the Perfect Ring Engagement rings are a symbol of love and commitment, so it’s important to find the perfect one. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. And everyone is so unique in the style they prefer; I know mine […]

Wedding Dress Trends: Vogue, Brides, The Knot and More Weddings are such special occasions that many couples look forward to as the best day of their lives. It is a time to celebrate the love between two people and share it with family and friends. And, of course, look *amazing.* As such, it is important […]

Wedding Planning Timeline: Creating a Budget and Choosing Your Vendors Creating Your Wedding Budget It sounds daunting, but the first step to wedding planing should be creating your (ideal) budget. Set reasonable expectations for what kind of bang you can get for your buck, but don’t be afraid to dream big and write down EVERYTHING. […]

New York City Wedding at Bryant Park Grill Another beautiful New York City wedding in the books. We were so glad to be back at Bryant Park Grill for Molly and Matt’s wedding day, since we had the best experience there in February last year. On this beautiful October day, the sun was out and […]

Upstate New York Wedding Venue Windham Manor Wedding Upstate New York is a beautiful location to get married, and a great venue to consider is Windham Manor. It’s a beautiful upstate New York wedding venue that seemingly pulls off the impossible: having a rustic-like charm while still feeling luxurious. The 45-acre property features a beautiful, […]

Price of Wedding Photographer in New York Wedding photography is probably one of the most important investments you will make on your wedding day. It may sound biased coming from wedding photographers, but it’s true. After the cake is eaten, the flowers are dried, and the decor is returned, you are left with your photos […]

Engagement Photo Outfits: What To Wear To Your Engagement Session An engagement photoshoot is a great opportunity for you to showcase your relationship and personalities. It’s also a wonderful way to practice in front of the camera in a less formal setting. Your engagement photos should be fun, but picking engagement photo outfits can feel […]

Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Course Wedding New York (city and state) has tons of versatile wedding venues. Among those, are some truly perfect golf courses and country clubs. For Sara and Michael, they chose Pelham bay and Split Rock Golf Course for their summer wedding. Golf course weddings have a lot to offer. […]

It’s important to know your wedding day vendors, and even more important for them to be transparent with you while you’re getting to know them. I will say though – there are helpful questions you can ask, and then there are questions that have nothing to do with the photographer’s skillset, experience, personality, etc. Knowing what to […]

Wedding at The Tides Estate in North Haledon, New Jersey I got to know Bianca and Michael through Julia and Auroni — Bianca is Auroni’s sister. It seemed like such a long time before their wedding date would finally arrive. But when the day came, it was *so* worth it. In the months and weeks […]

Wedding Venues Since we covered the best New York State wedding venues in the previous blog post, it’s time we discuss the best wedding venues NYC offers. There are endless options for wedding venues in NYC. Manhattan has some truly glamorous and luxurious spaces, and you’ll find some super unique and fun/quirky spots in Brooklyn […]

As a New York wedding photographer, we know a thing or two about some of the best wedding venues in the city & state. Your wedding venue determines the vibe of your wedding day. When it comes to wedding venues in New York, there are literally *endless* options to ensure you get the one perfect […]

30+ Best NYC Engagement and Wedding Photo Locations This blog post is going to be *the* ultimate list of engagement and wedding photo locations, ideas, and poses. We will be adding as we find new spots. Taking your engagement photos is one of the first things you’ll do in the wedding planning process, and it’s […]

A glamorous New York City wedding at the Bryant Park Grill. Located in Midtown, this NYC wedding venue has everything for your big day.

The most fabulous summer Brooklyn wedding at MyMoon Restaurant captured by New York wedding photographers Sava Weddings.

Tarrytown House Estate Wedding I’d known Julia and Auroni for a little over a year before their wedding day finally came. Together we went through plenty of schedule changes, a cliffside engagement session, chats over coffee and empanadas, and more. Come labor day weekend 2021, it was finally time for their Tarrytown House Estate wedding. […]

Bryant Park Grill Wedding Photography This NYC wedding at Bryant Park Grill was perfect from start to finish. Aside from the random snow squall post-first look, it was a truly beautiful winter wedding day in New York. These two were an absolute dream to work with, too. After their engagement session, I knew their wedding […]

Backyard Wedding Upstate NY This wedding is round #1 for this couple. The big shebang is taking place in June 2021, but until then this intimate backyard Catskills wedding is the perfect placeholder. And since this wedding is being held in their family home’s backyard, their upstate NY wedding venue will still be special come […]

Intimate Wedding New York City Hall There is a wedding trend that is becoming popular and I think is here to stay: an NYC elopement at City Hall. Our very own Michael Marfione (one half of SAVA, you decide which half – the SA or the VA) got hitched at City Hall to earth angel […]

Ultimate Maid of Honor Checklist Whether you’re a bride or newly-assigned Maid of Honor, this checklist should help you out. 27 Dresses. Bridesmaids. Made of Honor. Bachelorette. Great movies, but hopefully, none of that happens in real life, ever. To help make sure none of those wedding ruining scenarios ever happen, we’re going to break […]

2020 WEDDINGS WRAPPED Put a finger down if to you this year felt simultaneously like the longest & shortest year ever. If you’re reading this, you made it. And honestly? Thats enough. I haven’t been able to help but think…what kind of millennial would I be if I didn’t emulate Spotify’s 2020 Wrapped but make […]

BRIARCLIFF MANOR WEDDING It seems like just yesterday that Maryam, Jeff, & I met up in White Plains for a coffee. That day, we talked wedding logistics, unprecedented events, and our general interests. The next time we met up was for their engagement session at Kenisco Dam, which was a *dam* good time. Sorry. As […]

Bryant Park Wedding Portraits MAYA & JAKE’S BRYANT PARK WEDDING ELOPEMENT Like so many others, Covid-19 forced Maya & Jake to abandon all of their usual wedding plans, and they got creative. We had an engagement session over the summer and from then, we were so looking forward to the Bryant Park wedding day. “I […]

Kensico Dam Engagement Session From the moment I met Maryam and Jeff, which was several unprecedented events ago (#2020), I knew working with them would be a great time. In September, we met for coffee/tea and talked all things wedding, pop culture, politics, etc. A week later, we finalized their package deets and were looking […]

AN INTIMATE WEDDING AT THE ROUNDHOUSE I’ve been excited about Danielle and Daniel’s wedding day since the first time we spoke back in August. (Btw, August is a month that simultaneously feels like both only yesterday AND a million years ago.) I knew their wedding day would be just a group of their closest friends […]