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Yesterday, I lost my dad. 1: Pentax K1000, 2007 2: Canon AE1, 1988 Both cameras gifted to me by him when I told him I thought I wanted to be a photographer
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Olivia in the studio 🤍
I can’t believe how many photos I took today. I am humbled and inspired by each of you that joined us. What better place to begin sharing than these. Me and my fierce, giant hearted, hilarious, intelligent and bold by girl. I’m so proud t
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Five years ago today, this amazing human came into the world and made me a mama. James is such a beautiful boy, inside and out, and we are so lucky to love and be loved by him. He is sweet and silly, and he loves to make us laugh. He is curious and s

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Goodbye Chester, Hello Goshen
News & Updates Jacqueline Foley News & Updates Jacqueline Foley

Goodbye Chester, Hello Goshen

Posting an update about my upcoming move has been on my to do list for about two weeks. I signed onto facebook this morning to be greeted by my memories from two years ago today: my three sweet babes on our first day in our Chester studio. So that was it - full circle - the announcement had to be today.

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JacPfef Academy

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Three Photo Prompts for Kids
Three Photo Prompts for Kids

Let's be honest, sometimes the most challenging photo to take is of them smiling and looking at the camera. With three kids under five years old, I totally understand how difficult it can be to take a nice photo when they have other ideas. My daughter will literally run in the opposite direction sometimes! I've found a few prompts that work really well for taking a sweet picture of them looking at the camera and smiling genuinely-- no forced, awkward smiles here!

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Five Tips for Taking Better Photos of Your Kids
Five Tips for Taking Better Photos of Your Kids
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Recent Work

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a Factoria wedding with sentimental details
a Factoria wedding with sentimental details
an Epic Wedding Party at Senate Garage
an Epic Wedding Party at Senate Garage
Priya Mae: Newborn in Studio
Priya Mae: Newborn in Studio
Riley: at Home Newborn Photos
Riley: at Home Newborn Photos
Alex’s Cake Smash
Alex’s Cake Smash
Greyson: Natural Newborn in Studio
Greyson: Natural Newborn in Studio

Natural Newborn Photos in Studio

Rachel: In Studio Maternity Photos
Rachel: In Studio Maternity Photos
Santa Sessions 2023
Santa Sessions 2023
A Babymoon Beach Maternity Session
A Babymoon Beach Maternity Session
Rylan’s At Home Newborn Photos
Rylan’s At Home Newborn Photos

Rylan’s Newborn Photos at home in the Hudson Valley

An Extended Family Session for Grandma
An Extended Family Session for Grandma

An extended family session for Grandma

Baby Girl in Studio
Baby Girl in Studio
Family Maternity Photos in Somers
Family Maternity Photos in Somers

Hudson Valley Family Maternity Session

Flower Field Maternity Session in Montgomery
Flower Field Maternity Session in Montgomery

Hudson Valley Maternity Photographer

a Cozy Dinner Party Wedding at Red Hat on the River
a Cozy Dinner Party Wedding at Red Hat on the River

Film & Digital Wedding Photography for a cozy dinner party wedding at Red Hat on the River

Family Photos in Studio
Family Photos in Studio

Hudson Valley family photos at JacPfef photography studio in Chester, New York

At Home Newborn Photos
At Home Newborn Photos

at home newborn photos

Mason’s Cake Smash in Studio
Mason’s Cake Smash in Studio

Mason’s first birthday cake smash in studio

a Tent Wedding at Valley Rock Inn
a Tent Wedding at Valley Rock Inn

a tented wedding at Valley Rock Inn in Sloatsburg

an Intimate Wedding at Valley Rock Inn
an Intimate Wedding at Valley Rock Inn

An intimate dinner party wedding at Valley Rock Inn & Mountain Club

At Home Family Photos: Zaïa
At Home Family Photos: Zaïa
Magical Maternity Photos
Magical Maternity Photos

Magical maternity photos in Westchester, New York.

Studio Newborn Photos: Lucia
Studio Newborn Photos: Lucia

Natural newborn photos in studio.

Gina: Intimate Maternity Photos in Studio
Gina: Intimate Maternity Photos in Studio
Hudson Valley Boudoir
Hudson Valley Boudoir
Grady’s Natural Newborn Session
Grady’s Natural Newborn Session
Easter Bunny Little Minis
Easter Bunny Little Minis
Spring Floral Minis x Earthy Elegance Florals
Spring Floral Minis x Earthy Elegance Florals
Lucy’s Studio Newborn Session
Lucy’s Studio Newborn Session
Olivia’s in Studio Newborn Photos
Olivia’s in Studio Newborn Photos