Tag: Bar mItzvah

  • Allentown Bat Mitzvah

    Allentown Bat Mitzvah

    Two weeks ago we found ourselves back at Temple Keneseth Israel in Allentown to capture Sada becoming a Bat Mitzvah. We had her older sister, Leyna, three years ago and now it was Sada’s turn. They elected to use the Party Photo Draw green screen photo booth since it was such a hit at Leyna’s…

  • Keneseth Israel Bar Mitzvah with Gabriel

    Keneseth Israel Bar Mitzvah with Gabriel

    Two weeks ago we were on hand to capture Gabriel becoming a Bar Mitzvah at Temple KI in Allentown, PA. We started out early for the morning temple session and returned that evening for the party. They also booked the Party Photo Draw Booth and, as usual, it was a big hit with a constant…

  • Congregation Keneseth Israel Bar Mitzvah

    Congregation Keneseth Israel Bar Mitzvah

    This Past Saturday was Jack’s turn at becoming a Bar Mitzvah. Jack, the last of the Valuntas family. It was a spectacular weather day. We began our early morning session at Keneseth Israel of Allentown. Jack’s Mitzvah project is raising money for VH1 Save The Music Foundation. The evening celebration was at Bear Creek Mountain…

  • Steel Stacks Teen Session Photographer

    Steel Stacks Teen Session Photographer

    While editing pics, I usually play music to keep me in the moment. I have to take breaks every 15-20 mins and walk away so you don’t go brightness blind and end up editing the pics wrong. If not, colors mash and your pics could end up underexposed. I found this recording of Crosby, Stills,…

  • Allentown Mitzvah Pre Session

    Allentown Mitzvah Pre Session

    As with every pre-session for Mitzvah’s or engagement sessions, I always ask to see if there is a theme the parents want such as what the teenagers hobbies or interests or the engagement couples theme, spots they like to hang out or even where they first met. Ethan’s mom booked photography 2 years in advance for…