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A bride and groom kiss during their Massachusetts wedding ceremony as their guests celebrate. Image by Marcela Plosker, a Boston wedding photographer.

Getting married in Massachusetts is a GREAT choice! Maybe I’m a little biased, since I’m a Massachusetts resident myself, but I do think that this state is one of the most beautiful places you can get married! I’ve photographed thousands of weddings all throughout New England, and it’s always so special to photograph couples getting […]

Bride and groom pose during their classic wedding photos as an example of one of the most popular wedding photography styles by Marcela Plosker, a Boston wedding photographer.

When planning your wedding, one of the most important vendors you’ll hire is your wedding photographer. There are many amazing wedding photography styles to choose from, and it’s important to figure out what kind you want. Once you decide on a wedding photography style, you can work on finding a wedding photographer who specializes in […]

A groom kisses his bride on the cheek as he embraces her from behind during their Boston Public Library wedding. Photo by Marcela Plosker, Massachusetts wedding photographer.

Are you planning a Boston Public Library wedding? As a New England wedding photographer, these are some of my absolute favorite Boston weddings to photograph. So, if you’re wanting to have your wedding there, I think you’re making a great choice! History of the Boston Public Library The Boston Public Library (BPL) was founded in […]

Bride to be embraces groom to be during their engagement shoot as an example of a fine art engagement photo idea by Boston wedding and engagement photography Marcela Plosker.

Congratulations! You’re newly engaged, and now it’s time to begin wedding planning. First things first: you want to take your engagement photos. Are you looking for engagement photo ideas? If so, I wrote this post just for you! As you may already know, I’m a fine art wedding photographer based in Boston, Massachusetts. Engagement photo shoots […]

So, you’ve decided to get married and you’re thinking about eloping. That’s so exciting! Maybe you’re still wondering exactly how to elope. It’s not the most common type of wedding, so it makes sense that you would still have some questions. Luckily, I have some answers for you! This complete guide on how to elope […]

A side shot of a bride holding a lush bouquet of flowers, photo by Marcela Plosker, a Boston wedding photographer who shares 10 questions to ask your wedding photographer before you book.

Choosing a wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you can make for your special day. After all, your photographer will be the one capturing all the magical moments you want to remember forever. To help you choose the right photographer for you, I’ve created a guide with the top ten questions to […]

A bride and her mom smile during a family wedding photo as an example of Family Wedding Photos: How to do them Right. Photograph by Marcela Plosker, Boston Massachusetts wedding photographer.

Oftentimes, what makes a wedding particularly meaningful and special is getting to celebrate your love story with your family and friends. Therefore, family wedding photos are an essential part of the photos you should have taken on your wedding day. These are the photos that will forever remind you of how much your family loves […]

Wedding Venues in Connecticut

Connecticut is such a dreamy place to get married. So many of the wedding venues in Connecticut have a sense of seclusion and privacy that many of the other New England estate wedding venues compete to offer. Here are a few of the best wedding venues in Connecticut. Eolia Mansion at Harkness State Park Waterford, […]

Wedding Venues in Massachusetts

There are so many romantic wedding venues in Massachusetts to choose from. You’ll find wedding venues on the water with breathtaking views, beautiful estates, tented receptions and gorgeous farmhouses. Here are some of my favorite Massachusetts wedding venues! The Great House at the Crane Estate Ipswich, Massachusetts This beautiful North Shore mansion sits on a […]

A pregnant mom smiles with her husband and three sons as they pose for a family photo in a field to celebrate The Benefits of Outsourcing as a Mompreneur.

If you’re a mompreneur (mom + entrepreneur), you know that time is money! You are busy taking care of a million different things (and people), so anytime you can consolidate and simplify your life, it’s like finding gold! This is why we totally recommend outsourcing some of your business’ tasks. The benefits of outsourcing as […]

I understand how meaningful photographs become because I didn’t grow up with many of my own after moving from Uruguay to Massachusetts as a child. It’s part of why I’m drawn to preserving memories.

As a wedding photographer, I approach each celebration with a calm presence and a thoughtful eye.  Knowing when to gently guide and when to step back. Anticipating moments rather than forcing them. Paying attention not only to the details of the day, but to the people and relationships that make it meaningful.

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