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Posts Tagged ‘Rochester’

Family Portraits for the UrbansSeptember 27th, 2011

Well, I’ve been flown to Denver for family portraits before, but I’ve never had a family fly to me before! And from Germany, no less! {ego exploding moment}

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Tim & Tom’s Intimate Artisan Works WeddingSeptember 25th, 2011

Another Artisan Works wedding! This time for the small and intimate wedding for Tim & Tom. Same sex marriage became legal in New York in June this year! This is a wonderful step in the right direction, as NY is now the most populous state to legally wed gay couples. The mood was the same as any wedding, except there was a big cheer when they walked down the aisle together.

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MP is Named to the 2011 Wedding Professional Hot ListJanuary 18th, 2011

MomentVille.com, one of the worlds leading wedding websites, has just announced that McKay’s Photography has been selected for the 2011 Wedding Professional Hot List.

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Skiing Engagement PhotosJanuary 14th, 2011

I swear that each of my clients actually attempt to out-do each other! How else did I end up with not one, but 3 photo shoots during heavy snowfall this year? And it is only January. Snowing Engagement Photos weren’t enough for this adventurous couple… they wanted to be skiing too! I have to say, it was a very cold day.

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Supporting Local Rochester ArtistsJanuary 3rd, 2011

One of the things I miss about art school and my youth is being surrounded by other artists and creatives. As I get deeper and deeper in the Photographic community in Rochester, as well as the wedding and portrait industry, I miss just simply being with art. Art for art’s sake and not just the [...]

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Super Snowy Rochester Engagement PhotosDecember 6th, 2010

Ellen and Pete are having a wonderful late Spring wedding at rustic Hurd Orchards in 2011, so we thought that we should capture another Rochester, NY season…. Winter! And capture Winter we did! These two are so brave…

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University of Rochester Sports Hall of FameNovember 6th, 2010

McKay’s Photography photographed the annual University of Rochester Sports Hall of Fame dinner, including inductee Douglas Abeles, a writer with Saturday Night Live, accepting his award for Cross Country Track.

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I’m a winner!October 31st, 2010

McKay’s Photography is STOKED to be the winner of a contest from Pexagon Tech! MP won 30 wooden USB flash drives, with logo, for creatively using the green-ish product. Heather has weened off of printed CDs/DVDs for delivery of the digital files and now hands over longer lasting Jump Drives with the Wedding Images (upon purchase). What an honor to be the winner of this SUPER useful award!

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Ontario Beach Park with the Gourlay FamilyOctober 3rd, 2010

The Gourlay family is amazing. Little Joey was scheduled to have craniosurgery and Melissa wanted to capture his adorable face before it was changed permanently. We took family pictures at Ontario Lake Park in the early morning and it was so much fun. Joey was a trooper and Danny learned all about walking in sand.

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First Year Baby Plan in Rochester NY with IsaacSeptember 21st, 2010

What an honor and a blast to photograph the new baby of some very dear friends! I’ve known Tracie & Pano since before I started my business. Now, I get to see their family grow! These two are the definition of a unit. And this unit just got a little bigger. I couldn’t be more honored to document this first year of Isaac’s life for them.

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Webster Family Portraits with the Lukasiewicz’August 30th, 2010

McKay’s Photography has been photographing this lovely Webster, NY family for years now and the kids have finally warmed up to the whole thing… Toby was cracking me up the whole time!

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Lisa & Phil’s Wedding at Plantation Party HouseAugust 22nd, 2010

Lisa & Phil had a gorgeous outdoor ceremony in Rochester, NY at the Plantation Party House. The wedding reception was a blast thanks to the Orient Express Band who kept everyone dancing all night long…

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Gorgeous Rustic Hurd Orchards WeddingAugust 9th, 2010

When Melissa & Jordan entered their decorated barn reception at Hurd Orchards Farm, Melissa kept saying “I can’t believe this is MY wedding!!”… I think that just about sums it up for everyone in attendance. This vintage, rustic and green wedding in Upstate, NY was absolutely amazing!

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Certified Professional Photographer (CPP)!August 2nd, 2010

After 9 months of studying, practicing, learning, exploring and all around geeking out…. I have received my Certified Professional Photographer designation! There was a written exam and an image review in order to receive this honor. I am very excited to add CPP to my list of Professional Photographic accomplishments.

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Holy Publicity, Batman!July 3rd, 2010

Well well well! There is a lot of activity over at McKay’s Photography right now. MP has been featured in Buffalo Spree Magazine’s Wedding Issue, Greener Photography’s Spotlight on a Member and Professional Photographers of America’s article on hiring a Professional Wedding Photographer! We are honored, amazed and grateful for all of the attention!

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