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  • Click here to watch the video and get a link to the event site for all the photos from Gilly + Diane's wedding photo booth.

    Gilligan + Diane’s Wedding Photobooth: The Video is LIVE!

    Click here to watch the video and get a link to the event site for all the photos from Gilly + Diane’s wedding photo booth.

    Posted: April 15th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: video, weddings
  • Just working on some last minute edits to the wedding photobooth from Gilligan and Diane's wedding in Newark, NJ!

    Gilligan + Diane’s Wedding Photobooth – Coming Soon

    Just working on some last minute edits to the wedding photobooth from Gilligan and Diane’s wedding in Newark, NJ!

    Posted: April 10th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: weddings
  • Art opening. Jersey City, NJ.

    Kayt Hester’s Caribou (Tribute to the Pixies)

    Art opening. Jersey City, NJ.

    Posted: April 9th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: art openings
  • A few outtakes from the engagement session I did with Shamus and Caroline on Sandy Hook.

    sneak peek: caroline and shamus – sandy hook, nj — engagement session

    A few outtakes from the engagement session I did with Shamus and Caroline on Sandy Hook.

    Posted: April 8th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: weddings
  • Look at these eyes, such a beautiful dog we have.

    Pretty Penny

    Look at these eyes, such a beautiful dog we have.

    Posted: March 25th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: style
  • Ski Bum Family Portraits!

    Natural light gives you the most sparkling eyes for babies …

    Posted: March 6th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • Rory ran his first Tough Mudder. Check out these great photos!

    The Tough Mudder, Englishtown NJ 2012

    Rory ran his first Tough Mudder. Check out these great photos!

    Posted: October 19th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: travel
  • Everyday at a certain time, the light is just right outside and the street gets a little busier. This is Penny's signal sit and watch for Rory to come home. This is the magic hour. He'll be home soon.

    Penny in the Window

    Everyday at a certain time, the light is just right outside and the street gets a little busier. This is Penny’s signal sit and watch for Rory to come home. This is the magic hour. He’ll be home soon.

    Posted: August 8th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: liberty humane society
  • My gorgeous niece Hannah joined me down the shore during my birthday weekend. A major dose of humidity combined with my camera lens produced this dreamy set of portraits.

    Hannah at Sunset

    My gorgeous niece Hannah joined me down the shore during my birthday weekend. A major dose of humidity combined with my camera lens produced this dreamy set of portraits.

    Posted: August 8th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • William came over for a jam session with Aunt Emily.

    William at Ten Months

    William came over for a jam session with Aunt Emily.

    Posted: July 20th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • Check out this great little shoot we did for Nathan and Nicole.

    Engagement Shoot: Nathan and Nicole’s Save the Date

    Check out this great little shoot we did for Nathan and Nicole.

    Posted: July 19th, 2012 ˑ  1 Comment
    Filled under: weddings
  • Here is my darling Ruby cat, putting on quite the show. You might almost think she was a member of the academic elite!

    Don’t Judge a Ruby by its Cover

    Here is my darling Ruby cat, putting on quite the show. You might almost think she was a member of the academic elite!

    Posted: July 17th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: blog
  • McKenna’s First Birthday

    Baby McKenna was celebrating in style on her first birthday. …

    Posted: June 19th, 2012 ˑ  2 Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • I'm so excited to shoot Joy and Nathan's wedding this weekend. When we saw on Facebook that the tent was going up tonight, Penny and I ran over to Tapestry Church to snap a few quick pics of the raising of the roof!

    Getting Ready for the Langston Wedding

    I’m so excited to shoot Joy and Nathan’s wedding this weekend. When we saw on Facebook that the tent was going up tonight, Penny and I ran over to Tapestry Church to snap a few quick pics of the raising of the roof!

    Posted: June 14th, 2012 ˑ  1 Comment
    Filled under: blog
  • Ruby cat knows how to approach winter fashion.  By sitting on top of it.

    Winter Cat

    Ruby cat knows how to approach winter fashion. By sitting on top of it.

    Posted: January 30th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: blog
  • Baby William is a super hero!

    Flying Baby – Family Portraits Northern NJ

    Baby William is a super hero!

    Posted: January 30th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • 2012: photo paper, dip dyed.

    Dip-dyed Wedding Paper

    2012: photo paper, dip dyed.

    Posted: January 16th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: DIY + craft
  • Seriously, get a look at this mug!

    Rockaway Baby

    Seriously, get a look at this mug!

    Posted: January 15th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • Hoboken, NJ January 2012

    McKenna’s Baptism

    Hoboken, NJ January 2012

    Posted: January 15th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • New parents Sarah and George with Baby William in November, 2011. Celebrating their new house!

    Homecoming

    New parents Sarah and George with Baby William in November, 2011. Celebrating their new house!

    Posted: December 30th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • waiting

    …

    Posted: December 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: multimedia
  • This week I traveled to Southern Florida to assist with a training video for Alexander Street Press.

    Behind the Scenes with Alexander Street Press

    This week I traveled to Southern Florida to assist with a training video for Alexander Street Press.

    Posted: December 10th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: multimedia
  • How I got my start in the music industry and other stories.

    Mike Gilligan at the Fake Chapter Records Party

    How I got my start in the music industry and other stories.

    Posted: November 14th, 2011 ˑ  1 Comment
    Filled under: music
  • Gorgeous day for a climb in the Gunks. We spent one of the last nice days this season at Mohonk Preserve, which is in Shawangunk Ridge, a very popular climbing destination in the Appalachian Mountains, 90 miles (140 km) north of New York City,

    Climbing the Gunks November 2011

    Gorgeous day for a climb in the Gunks. We spent one of the last nice days this season at Mohonk Preserve, which is in Shawangunk Ridge, a very popular climbing destination in the Appalachian Mountains, 90 miles (140 km) north of New York City,

    Posted: November 14th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: travel
  • Boston-based Arms & Sleepers plays the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in NYC.

    arms & sleepers: photos + video clips

    Boston-based Arms & Sleepers plays the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in NYC.

    Posted: November 14th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: multimedia, music
  • Miles Hunt played the Fake Chapter Records Anniversary party 11-11-11 in Tribeca, NYC.

    The Wonder Stuff: Miles + Erica at Tribeca Performing Arts Center

    Miles Hunt played the Fake Chapter Records Anniversary party 11-11-11 in Tribeca, NYC.

    Posted: November 13th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: music
  • Loved this shot of our dog Penny cuddled up into Rory's climbing gear this weekend.

    Penny on the Ridge

    Loved this shot of our dog Penny cuddled up into Rory’s climbing gear this weekend.

    Posted: November 13th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: travel
  • On a slightly cloudy afternoon, which quickly turned a bit cold once the sun started going down, I managed to grab a few interesting views into the valley. Hope you enjoy!

    Landscape Views from Shawangunk Ridge

    On a slightly cloudy afternoon, which quickly turned a bit cold once the sun started going down, I managed to grab a few interesting views into the valley. Hope you enjoy!

    Posted: November 13th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: travel
  • If you didn't listen to cool music in the 90's, check out Fake Chapter's favorite indie kids "Dryer".

    Dryer at Tribeca Performing Arts Center 11-11-11

    If you didn’t listen to cool music in the 90′s, check out Fake Chapter’s favorite indie kids “Dryer”.

    Posted: November 12th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: music
  • Highlights from our Halloween Weekend with friends.

    Halloween 2011

    Highlights from our Halloween Weekend with friends.

    Posted: October 31st, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: DIY + craft
  • I had the pleasure of being hired to photograph a public event at the Newark Public Library this month, featuring keynote speaker Mayor Corey Booker. Here are a few of my favorite shots of the mayor from that event.

    Corey Booker at the Newark Public Library

    I had the pleasure of being hired to photograph a public event at the Newark Public Library this month, featuring keynote speaker Mayor Corey Booker. Here are a few of my favorite shots of the mayor from that event.

    Posted: October 17th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: photos
  • Barnegat Bay, June 2011.

    Sitting on the Dock

    Barnegat Bay, June 2011.

    Posted: September 17th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: travel
  • Just a few of my favorites from our friends' wedding in New Hope, PA in May 2011.

    Maya + Vikram’s Wedding

    Just a few of my favorites from our friends’ wedding in New Hope, PA in May 2011.

    Posted: September 16th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: weddings
  • September 2011 in Dover, NJ.

    Baby William Collard

    September 2011 in Dover, NJ.

    Posted: September 16th, 2011 ˑ  1 Comment
    Filled under: kids
  • Portrait of my niece. Bricktown, NJ 2004.

    A Light in the Woods

    Portrait of my niece. Bricktown, NJ 2004.

    Posted: September 16th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • Penny and Barney at the beach house.

    Scenes from a shore house: Beach Dogs

    Penny and Barney at the beach house.

    Posted: August 5th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: travel
  • I worked with illustrator and artist Ula Nicewicz on this logo design for my client Drivea. Its so nice to see your work on your own phone!

    So cool! Check out our logo design in the app store.

    I worked with illustrator and artist Ula Nicewicz on this logo design for my client Drivea. Its so nice to see your work on your own phone!

    Posted: July 22nd, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: client work, design
  • Check out the mural I drew for my sister Sarah a few years ago. I just found this photo and I'm astonished at how cool this looks. I drew the whole thing freehand with a Sharpie Marker!

    home decor: sharpie mural magic

    Check out the mural I drew for my sister Sarah a few years ago. I just found this photo and I’m astonished at how cool this looks. I drew the whole thing freehand with a Sharpie Marker!

    Posted: July 21st, 2011 ˑ  2 Comments
    Filled under: design, DIY + craft
  • Support my friends Dylan and Steph who have been getting a Jersey City Indie Film Circuit off the ground.

    Jersey City Indie Film Circuit: Fete #5

    Support my friends Dylan and Steph who have been getting a Jersey City Indie Film Circuit off the ground.

    Posted: July 20th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: jersey city
  • website design for tommy ski music

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    Posted: July 18th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: client work
  • william + utah

    …

    Posted: July 18th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: kids
  • In my creative approach, I am often interested in the way video games and a new breed of mobile web applications have affected the way we now process information at an alarming speed.

    technology + media innovation: video games!

    In my creative approach, I am often interested in the way video games and a new breed of mobile web applications have affected the way we now process information at an alarming speed.

    Posted: July 18th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: social media
  • I pulled this video together from some of my very favorite friends and family photos. The occasion was to celebrate a moment in time (right now) before everything changes.

    video: emily august friends + family

    I pulled this video together from some of my very favorite friends and family photos. The occasion was to celebrate a moment in time (right now) before everything changes.

    Posted: July 15th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: video
  • “Caribou” kicks off on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 from 7pm until 10pm at LITM, located at 142 Jersey Avenue in Downtown Jersey City. DJ Dancing Tony, a resident merrymaker, will be on hand to spin songs by the Pixies and local photographer Emily August will be capturing guest portraits in front of a custom masking tape tapestry that will be sold with a percentage of proceeds benefiting Jersey City's Liberty Humane Society.

    Join me at LITM and read my mention in BUST!

    “Caribou” kicks off on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 from 7pm until 10pm at LITM, located at 142 Jersey Avenue in Downtown Jersey City. DJ Dancing Tony, a resident merrymaker, will be on hand to spin songs by the Pixies and local photographer Emily August will be capturing guest portraits in front of a custom masking tape tapestry that will be sold with a percentage of proceeds benefiting Jersey City’s Liberty Humane Society.

    Posted: July 15th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: art openings
  • “Caribou” kicks off on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 from 7pm until 10pm at LITM, located at 142 Jersey Avenue in Downtown Jersey City. DJ Dancing Tony, a resident merrymaker, will be on hand to spin songs by the Pixies and local photographer Emily August will be capturing guest portraits in front of a custom masking tape tapestry that will be sold with a percentage of proceeds benefiting Jersey City's Liberty Humane Society.

    press this: emily august mentioned in BUST magazine

    “Caribou” kicks off on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 from 7pm until 10pm at LITM, located at 142 Jersey Avenue in Downtown Jersey City. DJ Dancing Tony, a resident merrymaker, will be on hand to spin songs by the Pixies and local photographer Emily August will be capturing guest portraits in front of a custom masking tape tapestry that will be sold with a percentage of proceeds benefiting Jersey City’s Liberty Humane Society.

    Posted: July 15th, 2011 ˑ  2 Comments
    Filled under: press clips
  • A custom video for my photoshoot with Baby Abigail, Summer 2011. Enjoy!

    video: baby abigail

    A custom video for my photoshoot with Baby Abigail, Summer 2011. Enjoy!

    Posted: July 15th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: video
  • A video with a Christmas theme: photos of Ryan, Amber + Aiden on the beach in Seaside Park NJ. Enjoy!

    video: christmas beach photos

    A video with a Christmas theme: photos of Ryan, Amber + Aiden on the beach in Seaside Park NJ. Enjoy!

    Posted: July 15th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: video
  • My friends at Drivea just launched their new experimental driving and navigating app for Android.
They asked me to strategize with them and help design the logo they would use in the Android market place as well as on their future web site. What do you think?

    logo design for android app

    My friends at Drivea just launched their new experimental driving and navigating app for Android.
    They asked me to strategize with them and help design the logo they would use in the Android market place as well as on their future web site. What do you think?

    Posted: July 15th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: client work
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