We must confess that until this past Winter, we generally didn’t think much about going to Mohonk in the winter. We’re love hiking and the beach, so we would patiently wait each year for spring to arrive. However, that has all changed now that we experienced our first winter overnight at Mohonk. We were delighted […]
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Mohonk is one of those places that is truly fabulous no matter what the season. That said, there is so much to do there in the summertime! One feature of summer is the gorgeous gardens. They never disappoint, and the display is completely different each year. Summer is the perfect time for a romantic stroll […]
Let’s face it: One of the very best things about Mohonk Mountain House is their incredible grounds and the amazing opportunities for hiking all around the grounds. Here are some season-specific tips for your springtime visit to Mohonk Mountain House: One really fun thing about Mohonk is that they change their display gardens every year! […]
Recently we did an overnight that was such perfection, we decided we had to share our secret formula. With just one overnight at Mohonk, we enjoyed two full days of total relaxation and exhilaration. Here’s how we did it: Although check-in is at 4pm, you can use the house and activities for the entire first […]
Carol’s horse farm is situated on a high hill bathed in natural beauty and the golden light of the Hudson Valley region. We joined her along with Jayne & Sam, who have been working on the farm for many years, for some very special portraits in their favorite spots around the estate. We couldn’t help […]
We had an amazingly beautiful family day with Carol in one of the Hudson Valley region’s most scenic areas. She is one of our most emotive fans, and we always love hearing from her. We can’t help but feel like part of her extended family, especially after reading her kind words below: Good afternoon Jenni & Ulysses, The […]
Carol is such a happy person. The biggest reason for the bright smile on her face and gleam in her eyes is her family. When her two daughters gifted her with a portrait session, we were chomping at the bit to join her children and grandchildren on Carol’s horse farm, which is set in some of the most beautiful […]
We love photographing maternity sessions so much. Francheska has actually been a fan of our work for several years. When she and Fernando called about photographing her, we leapt at the chance! They’re a beautiful couple full of love and affection for one another. We took them to one of their dream locations and simply […]
We first got acquainted with Megan + Matt when we met them at Kara + Nick‘s amazing wedding. Even then, while they were dating one another, it was clear that these two were inseparable. When they called us about becoming their photographers, too, we had to control ourselves because that’s how excited we were (and […]
We first started getting to know Danielle by way of her sister, Mallory, whose wedding to Greg we photographed. Referrals like these are thrilling because it’s more of a continued relationship than anything else. We joined them at the incredibly scenic Mohonk Mountain House, which was still in full bloom although we were now well […]
We recently photographed the wedding of Alyssa + Alex. Alyssa’s parents, Kathy + Rob, are celebrating another milestone — their 30th anniversary. What better way to commemorate such a time than to have relaxed family lifestyle photos in the comforting atmosphere of a beautiful home they’ve enjoyed for so many years! This very special photo shoot was […]
When we first met Michelle + Mark, we had no doubt their wedding was going to be something very, very special. Everything has deep significance to Michelle, making it a complete joy to photograph all the nuances of emotion and expression of their sensational wedding day. We were all delighted to see the threat of […]
The first question Chris asked of Kristine when they met was, “Are you adventurous?” Her answer was YES at that momentous time, and it was an emphatic YES again on this beautiful autumn afternoon for their greatest shared adventure yet! Their connection with one another set the perfect tone for the day as their family […]
When asked to describe her wedding theme, Diana used words like: Bright… Sparkling… Bedazzled… Fun! Their fabulous gala event was all of that and more! Diana + Frank, along with all their family and friends, had a sensational day with unforgettable views of the Hudson River and sunset right in front them. One highlight of […]
Martine + Kurt’s wedding day was everything they dreamed it would be. Between the beauty of their riverside hometown on the Hudson River, where their ceremony was held, Martine’s gorgeous Manolos and custom hair piece, the historic Thayer Hotel in West Point, NY, and the candy table spread for their guests at the end of […]
After initially meeting with us, a couple’s next most exciting experience with Ulysses Photography is their engagement photo session. Martine’s million-dollar smile easily made the blustery day feel much warmer, and Kurt as the “leading man” gave us everything we could have asked for. Despite wind and cold weather, they were fantastic together. We can’t […]
We knew from the moment we met them that really special things would be in store for Aleeta + Richard for many days to come. The words of excitement don’t come quickly enough today. Their one-of-a-kind wedding is featured on Style Me Pretty! This knock-out couple enjoyed the celebration of a lifetime with truly unique, personalized […]
After meeting and talking with Heartie + Chris at a recent wedding, we somehow just *knew* we’d see them again through our cameras soon. We’re doing cartwheels after being chosen as their photographers — they’re such an amazing couple to photograph. There’s no denying the genuine connection between them, a real electric spark that inspires […]
We fell head over heels with Cathy the very moment we first met her because of her effervescence and excitement about working with us. So when she and Tim traveled across the country to join us for their engagement photos, we knew it was going to be a special occasion. Braving the unusually cold and […]