Not sure who knows it and who doesnt, but I am not only a wedding photographer, I happen to also be a bride-to-be! So this post is dedicated to some of my finds, frustrations, joys, to-do listing of my new found wedding planning! So I never thought planning a wedding would be so...
So last night, and most of today I spent with one of my oldest friends… whom I’ve known since we were in diapers! Â Her name is Lisa, and funnily enough, even though we are old family friends, we grew up in different parts of NJ and all that jazz.. but low and behold, we both...
So yesterday, I hung with Jennifer Davis an AMAZING photog. also based in NYC.  We went out to one of my favorite local places, Apple for lunch ~ there food is so yummy! Anyways, we hung out talked photo and had a great time… she is my new photo best friend~ haha!   o, last night I went uptown to my...
So as promised, here is a photo from our engagement party! Â As you can see, it is taken with a point and shoot and is not the most AMAZING photo on the planet, but it does show everyone doing a champagne toast to us at about 2am and out of clear plastic cups! Â How classy...
This weekend was our engagement party! Â Morgan and I decided not to have any formal type of get together, just a bunch of our friends getting together to celebrate with us… It was great fun! Â We had lots of wine, cheese music, and laughter! As soon as I figure out who has some of the...
So I wanted to introduce you to my associate photographer, Roee Dori and his beautiful wife ~ Gretchen and their new baby ~ Noa Olive!  She just so precious!  If you ever get a chance and want to take a look at some of Roee’s work you can check it out on my website www.staceyilyse.com and you...
So I had the honor of photographing Diana and Teddy a few weeks ago… but they arent a couple getting married, but rather a mommy with her baby, who will be named Teddy when he arrives this upcoming April. Â I did however have the pleasure of photographing Diana’s wedding to her husband Tim not too...
While in Vegas, I also worked on a slideshow for my most current wedding couple… Kelly & Andrew who got married March 1st at Mt. Carmel church,  the same church Kelly’s parent got married ~ in Ridgewood NJ(the town next to my hometown of Ho-Ho-Kus) We then went to the HHK train station for some photos ~ gorgeous old stone...
Well, I just got back from WPPI… which is a wedding photography convention held in Las Vegas every year… this was my first year attending.. I cant tell a lie, it was somewhat overwhelming! I decided however since it was my first time attending, I would take Morgan along since he has never been to...
My first blog entry! I know, Im a little late in the game with the blog writing, but better late then never!
So a bit about me!
Who am I? Stacey Ilyse
What do I do? Take your photos! Probably at your wedding, or some other type of event, maternity, child’s birthday party, or headshot.
Where do I live...
