Nicole and Justin got engaged last summer, when he proposed at the same park where her parents had their first kiss. For their engagement session this summer, they chose Waterville Valley, NH, where there are mountains, gardens, and a pretty lake. They are planning their destination wedding in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, in March.
This little guy is now seven years old. He lives in the Bronx in NYC. This is his second summer staying with our family in New Hampshire through the Fresh Air Fund. Since 1877, the Fresh Air Fund has been providing summer experiences to almost 2 million New York City children who live in communities
Pam and Dave live in Maine, where she works with children who are deaf and hard of hearing, and he is stationed in the Navy. For their engagement photos, we met in Sugar Hill, NH. When they asked if they could include their little rescue dog, Allie, I was thrilled. I love dogs, and have
Liz & Bobby had a lovely engagement session. We met in Portsmouth, NH, and wandered the streets and gardens of Strawbery Banke Museum. It was a perfect summer evening. They’re getting married at the Three Chimneys Inn in Durham, in November. This friendly cat began to follow us. A cardinal stayed nearby.
Afsoon is a visual artist from Tehran. She was in Prague last week for an international visual design event that I was photographing. We hit it off together, and arranged a portrait session. It was cool and rainy in Prague, so we had to reschedule her portrait session twice, but finally we found an hour
Ana and Tim were married last Sunday in the backyard of an antique farmhouse on Squam Lake in New Hampshire. It poured rain, but I think they hardly noticed! It was a happy, beautiful wedding day. Congratulations, newlyweds! Flowers: http://www.mountainlaurelflowers.com To view Ana & Tim’s engagement session, click here: https://maundymitchell.com/ana-tims-franconia-notch-engagement-session/
After spending time on work projects in Sweden and Paris, Fereshteh met me in Prague for her portrait session. She lives in Alabama, in the United States, where she is a scenic and lighting designer at Auburn University. Her design for Matrix II was chosen to be one of a very few designs included in
Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant? -Henry David Thoreau I spent Monday morning at the Belknap County Nursing home. I was there to continue work on this year-long personal project, which I began last November. This is Jim, who worked as a machinist
They say opposites attract. Ana grew up in the city of Caracas, Venezuela, while Tim grew up in the country in New Hampshire. She is 5’1” while he is 6’2”. Anyone can see that these two adore each other. She laughs at his jokes. He waits patiently while she tells me the secret details of
Recently, I flew from New Hampshire to San Francisco to photograph Ali & Ian’s engagement session. My mother came along to join me after my work. We got to see a bit of the city, Muir Woods, and Yosemite National Park. The first afternoon, we scouted locations I thought would be perfect for the engagement session. This
They met at a rugby party, where they discovered they had many mutual interests: rugby, nature, hiking, and travel. For their first date, Ian drove Ali to a swamp they thought would be fun to explore. When they arrived, she asked to put her things in the car trunk. When the trunk opened, she was
When I began this personal, year-long portrait project last November, I knew I wouldn’t be working with people who look like J. Crew models. They wouldn’t be wearing formal attire and flower crowns, while standing cliffside in Iceland in gorgeous light, a rainbow in the background. This is about the unseen people–the ones who are
Heidi & Paula’s summer wedding is featured today on the popular same-sex wedding blog, Equal & Forever. You can see the feature here: http://equalandforever.com/a-chic-wedding-at-la-piece-the-room-in-the-lakes-region-of-new-hampshire/ You can see more of their wedding here: https://maundymitchell.com/heidi-paula-lapiece-the-room-wedding/
Emile: “I met Irene at a dance. I saw her across the room. We married six months later.” “Dancing was our life. We used to go to Canada, to the Frontenac, where Guy Lombardo would be playing.” “Irene was in the nursing home before me. I visited her from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. every
Rebecca and Tim live in Massachusetts and are planning their winter wedding in Plymouth, NH. For their engagement session, we explored the trails and streams of Waterville Valley. There was still snow–the ski area had only just closed for the season–but the day was warm. Tim surprised Rebecca with a proposal at their favorite restaurant
Last week, I held the second Headshot Day at The Enterprise Center in Plymouth, NH. These sessions are a perfect way for actors to update their headshots for casting directors, and for business people to use on LinkedIn, Facebook, and other social media. Headshot sessions are different from my portrait and wedding photography because we have only a