North Jersey Event & Portrait Photography

City & Sea Studio is a boutique photography company based in Wayne, New Jersey, specializing in event photography and portrait sessions. Our most photographed events include bridal showers, baby showers, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and micro-weddings.

Bride and groom sitting together on white garden furniture under a decorative umbrella on a lush green lawn.

Blonde bride with tattoos in white ball gown examining her wedding dress hanging by a sunlit window.

Let's create something beautiful together.

City & Sea studio photography creates timeless, light-filled images that capture life's biggest celebrations and everything in between. Serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, and Sussex counties, along with New York City, and the surrounding tri-state area.

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Event Photography.

Looking for a North Jersey event photographer or New York City event photographer? City & Sea Studio specializes in capturing life's most meaningful celebrations with timeless, natural photography. We photograph bridal showers, baby showers, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, wedding weekends, and private celebrations throughout North Jersey, Westchester County, New York City, and the surrounding tri-state area.

Before your event, we'll work together to plan your timeline and must-have shots so you can be fully present on the day of your celebration. From candid moments and natural portraits to thoughtful detail shots, we'll document your event with effortless, authentic imagery you'll treasure for years to come.

Couple in wedding attire standing on brick path surrounded by wildflowers near white tent and red barn.

Couple sharing a romantic kiss outside a rustic red barn, man in beige suit and woman in white dress.

Unionville wine corks with gold wedding rings resting on a rustic wooden surface.

A couple in wedding attire shares a romantic kiss outdoors near a wooden fence in a green field.

Smiling couple in romantic close embrace, woman wearing engagement ring, man in beige suit, outdoors with greenery background.

Destination Photography - Tuscan Vineyard Dinner in Italy at Quercia Al Poggio

Destination Photography - Quercia Al Poggio tablescape with wine

Elegant baby shower table setting with pink floral centerpiece, blush napkins, and personalized menu cards in Long Branch, NJ.

Two-tier white baby shower cake on pink stand with wooden letter blocks in Long Branch, NJ.

Expecting couple smiling at each other at a baby shower event, woman in floral dress cradling baby bump in Long Branch, NJ.

Bridal shower chair decorated with black bow, white balloons, and Mrs. tote bag.

Elegant bridal shower venue with white balloon centerpieces featuring black bows and navy napkins.

Smiling bride in white lace midi dress posing beside bridal shower welcome sign.

Gold tiered dessert stand with chocolate chip cookies, cake pops, and wedding dress shaped cookies.

Bride in white lace dress holding a large orange cocktail with lemon garnish and straw.

NJ Event Photographer - Baby Shower Photography in Hoboken, NJ. Floral details.

NJ Event Photographer - Baby Shower Photography in Hoboken, NJ. Detail and decor.

NJ Event Photographer - Baby Shower Photography in Hoboken, NJ. Cookie details.

New Jersey Wedding Photography - Welcome Pizza Party

New Jersey Wedding Photography - gelato cart

New Jersey Wedding Photography - Welcome Dinner

Elegant baby shower table setting with blue hydrangeas, balloon centerpiece, and gold accents at W Hotel in Hoboken, NJ.

Blue hydrangea centerpiece at a baby shower table setting with decorated cookies and elegant place settings at the W Hotel in Hoboken, NJ.

Baby shower decoration with blue and gold balloon arch, teddy bear, and stacked BABY letter boxes at W Hotel in Hoboken, NJ.

Wedding Photography.

City & Sea Studio specializes in wedding photography throughout North Jersey, the Jersey Shore, and New York City, capturing the authentic emotions, candid moments, and timeless details that make your wedding day uniquely yours. Whether you're planning an intimate elopement, micro-wedding, or a full-scale celebration, we take a natural, documentary-inspired approach to preserve every meaningful moment.

As a North Jersey and New York City wedding photographer, we love capturing celebrations at some of our favorite venues, which include The W in Hoboken, Liberty House in Jersey City, Orange Lawn Tennis Club, Mountain Creek, Unionville Vineyards, Wave Resort in Long Branch, and New York City Hall. With a detailed and organized approach, we create elegant, heartfelt wedding images that allow you to relive the joy and emotion of your day for years to come.

A couple shares a romantic kiss in wedding attire beside a lush green marsh waterway on their wedding day.

Groom in white suit kisses bride's cheek as she smiles, standing in a lush green marsh field on their wedding day.

Joyful newlyweds walk down outdoor aisle, bride in lace gown raising bouquet, groom in white tuxedo jacket, waterfront venue.

Bride in lace wedding gown holding bouquet on waterfront dock under white pergola.

Bride and groom sharing an intimate moment at their elegantly decorated wedding reception table at The Golden Swan Restaurant in New York Ci

Romantic wedding reception table with white floral centerpieces, taper candles, and warm pendant lighting in the West Village, NYC.

Smiling bride and groom cutting a four-tier white ruffled wedding cake at The Golden Swan Restaurant in New York City.

Elegant wedding stationery suite with oval menus, place cards, and gift tags arranged on floral burlap fabric.

Three champagne cocktails with mint garnish and striped straws on a silver tray at The Golden Swan Restaurant in New York City.

Surf City Yacht Club Wedding Photography

Mountain creek wedding photography in Vernon, NJ

Liberty House Wedding Photography in Jersey City, NJ

Destination Photographer - Elopement Photography in Charleston, SC

Radiant bride in off-shoulder lace gown holding vibrant pink bouquet under a golden willow tree in autumn in Sparta, NJ.

Close-up of bride holding pink rose bouquet with henna-adorned hands and diamond engagement ring.

Bride and groom walking hand in hand through sunlit autumn garden, bride holding vibrant pink floral bouquet in Sparta, NJ.

Groom in gray suit spinning bride in lace off-shoulder gown under a golden willow tree at fall wedding in Sparta, NJ.

Groom in gray suit kissing bride on cheek outdoors under golden willow tree with vibrant pink bouque in Sparta, NJ.

Couples Photography.

Whether you're planning a surprise proposal, celebrating your engagement, or capturing this season of your relationship, City & Sea Studio offers natural, timeless couples, engagement, and proposal photography throughout North Jersey and New York City. With a relaxed approach, we'll help you feel comfortable in front of the camera while capturing authentic moments that reflect your love story. Our favorite locations include The High Line, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Hoboken waterfront, and Jersey City, which create the perfect backdrop for your love story.

Couple holding hands in front of ornate white garden gate surrounded by lush greenery at elegant outdoor venue.

Man kisses woman on the cheek as she smiles at camera near tropical palm trees in Palm Beach, Florida.

Close-up of couple holding hands showing engagement ring in Palm Beach, Florida.

Couple shares a sunset kiss surrounded by tall golden grasses near a historic beachside pavilion in Asbury Park, NJ.

Joyful couple dances and twirls in golden sunlit field of tall grasses near a colorful pavilion in Asbury Park, NJ.

Man dips woman in a romantic pose surrounded by autumn grasses with city skyline in background in Asbury Park, NJ.

Philadelphia Engagement Session at the Merchants Building

Philadelphia Couples Photography in Center City

New Jersey Photographer - Fall couples photoshoot at the Appalachian Trail Boardwalk in Vernon, NJ

NYC Photographer - Engagement photoshoot at The High Line in NYC

NYC Photographer - Sailboat Elopement in the Hudson River

Family Photography.

City & Sea Studio offers effortless family photography in North Jersey, capturing connection, and everyday moments that make your family unique. From playful outdoor family photo sessions to cozy in-home lifestyle photography, we create relaxed experiences that let meaningful moments shine. Serving families throughout North Jersey, our favorite locations include Verona Park, Booth Park in Nutley, Packanack Lake in Wayne, and Cedar Grove Park. With guided prompts, we'll help you create authentic family portraits filled with joy, laughter, and memories you'll treasure for years to come.

A mother kisses her young son standing in a vintage red truck on a charming cobblestone street in the Trastevere neighborhood of Rome, Italy

A laughing mother playfully lifts her young son outdoors near a vintage red classic car in the Trastevere neighborhood of Rome, Italy.

A stylish young boy in a bow tie and suspenders stands in a vintage red pickup truck bed in the Trastevere neighborhood of Rome, Italy.

New Jersey Family Photographer - Fall Family Photos in Wayne, NJ

New Jersey Family Photographer - Lavender Field Family Photos in Manalapan, NJ

A joyful family of five poses together on a wooden boardwalk surrounded by tall golden grass in Matawan, NJ.

Family posing on wooden boardwalk at sunset in Matawan, NJ.

An adorable toddler boy in suspenders and bow tie laughs joyfully on a wooden boardwalk in Matawan, NJ.

A smiling woman in a navy dress leans on a wooden fence railing outdoors in Matawan, NJ.

Maternity sessions.

City & Sea Studio offers natural, timeless maternity photography in North Jersey and the Jersey Shore, capturing the beauty, excitement, and connection of your growing family. Whether you're celebrating your first pregnancy or welcoming a new addition while your little ones become big brothers or sisters, our maternity photo sessions are designed to highlight your glow and create portraits you'll treasure. From scenic beach maternity sessions at Bradley Beach, Spring Lake Beach, Belmar Beach, and Asbury Park to beautiful outdoor locations like Central Park of Morris County and Overpeck Park in Leonia, we create guided experiences that capture this special season of life.