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Rachel is the lead wedding photographer, graphic designer, and Owner of Redesignwithme. See more on the meet the owner page.
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Part 1: Washington Park, Albany, New York - Proposal
When Tyler messaged me on Instagram about proposing to Rachel, neither of us knew how special their Albany engagement story would become.
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5 days ago2 min read
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Thacher Park, NY - Snow-Kissed Engagement Session with Christina and Ryan
There’s something magical about Thacher Park in late fall — the crisp air, the quiet trails, and the way the whole park feels like it’s holding its breath before winter settles in. A couple of weeks ago, I met up with Christina and Ryan for their engagement session there, and what started as a chilly afternoon quickly turned into a session we wont forget. Before we started shooting, I scouted out some spots at the visitors center where I found a stream that ran right over the
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Dec 42 min read
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Celebrating New Beginnings: A Fall Family Session in Castleton, NY
Capturing the start of their parenthood journey, right in their own backyard in Castleton, NY
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Oct 311 min read
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Five Rivers in Slingerlands, NY - Donnelly Fall Family Session
It was the kind of light that makes you stop and take a breath because everything feels calm and beautiful for just a second.
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Oct 112 min read
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Maternity Session at Lily Park - Schoharie, NY
Knowing Mandy’s adventurous spirit, I pitched the idea for an incredible spot in Lily Park for some adventurous maternity photos.
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Sep 163 min read
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Engagement Session at Yaddo Gardens
Saratoga Springs, NY - Emily and Vlad
At Emily and Vlad’s engagement session, their connection was natural, their smiles effortless. You could feel how much they adore one another, and it made my job incredibly easy. Every turn offered a new, breathtaking spot to pause and capture another romantic moment between these two.
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Aug 152 min read
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Family Session -Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center - Voorheesville, NY
What a wonderful break in the fall wedding season to have this lovely family portrait session. The weather was amazingly cooperative and...
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Aug 111 min read
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Thacher Park, Glen Doone Wedding - Clair and Ryan
Thacher Park Wedding - Clair and Ryan
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Jan 30, 20241 min read
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Marching 4th from Wedding Photography to Motherhood
Spring is almost upon us and I'm sure most are counting down the days until we have another streak upwards of 60 degrees. The months of...
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Mar 4, 20231 min read
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Wedding Franklin Plaza, Troy NY - Victoria and Ian, the piano man
The word overjoyed can not even begin to encapsulate how I feel about this couple getting married. Ian and Victoria met at their mutual...
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Feb 11, 20235 min read
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Wedding at the Serendipity Lake House, Windham NY -From Cheese Cake to Happiness -Jayleen and Connor
The wedding day arrived and my sister and I embarked on a crisp Fall ride to the Serendipity Lake house in Windham NY. As I drove, we...
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Dec 22, 20222 min read
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Wedding Vow Renewal at Haviland Cove Park, NY - and at Saint Michaels Church with Donna and Mark
Donna and Mark came to me from a referral from Mark's daughter Noelle. Noelle and her boyfriend Justin had their photos taken at a...
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Nov 16, 20221 min read
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Wedding at the Guan Ho Ha Gun Club, Scotia NY - Ceremony Box with Tarryn and Jacob
Wedding at the Guan Ho Ha Gun Club in Scotia NY and Tarryn and Jacob's ceremony box as a small time capsule.
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Nov 9, 20221 min read
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Engagement Session - Indian Ladder Farms, Altamont NY
I love being able to go to my home town for photo sessions. There are so many beautiful places in the area and at Indian Ladder Farms in...
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Oct 11, 20222 min read
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Thacher Park, NY Family Session
A trip to Thacher Park, NY for family photos, sends Sufana’s family laughing and twirling into the sunset.
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Aug 31, 20222 min read
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Schenectady Rose Garden - Seeley Family Session
I hardly recognized Jasmine when she walked to our session with her mother Deb. I remember I met Jasmine when she was about 4 or 5 when...
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Aug 2, 20222 min read
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Yaddo Garden Engagement Session - A Gem in Saratoga Springs
Tarryn, Jacob and I, walked into Yaddo Gardens from a shady dirt path into the light. The sun hit the grass on that hot Saturday...
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Jul 31, 20222 min read
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Riverstone Manor Wedding, Schenectady NY - Peggy & Rick - Honoring the Loss of a Parent
I could barely keep it together behind the lens as Peggy asked her brother Sheldon to the dance floor. They embraced in a hug as they...
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Jul 3, 20223 min read
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Kinderhook, NY Family Session - Carty Family
I met Sean at a Doug Villano Band gig at Rivers Casino in Schenectady, NY. I asked my family friend Ian, a member of the band and a groom...
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Jun 21, 20223 min read
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Lake Minnewaska Engagement Session Experience - Jayleen and Connor
Lake Minnewaska Engagement session describes the scene when approaching the lake and it’s beautiful blue clear water. Falling in love!!
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Jun 9, 20224 min read
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