7 Best Places To Visit While In Philadelphia For A Wedding Many of the Philadelphia weddings we photograph include large groups of guests from out of town. As Philadelphia wedding photographers, we put together a list to easily share with your guests while they are in town for your Philly wedding! There’s so much to […]

The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Venues in New Jersey Of the million decisions to make when planning your perfect wedding, we know there’s literally nothing more important than the venue. Whether you’re looking for the natural, rustic vibes of local farms and vineyards or a bohemian, vibrant seaside affair, luckily there are plenty of options […]

The Best Philadelphia Photo Locations for Weddings and Engagements When the word love is part of the official nickname of a city, you know it’s a good spot for weddings and engagement photos. In Philadelphia, photo locations that offer stunning backdrops are at every turn. A Philly bride and groom have their pick of historic […]

Introducing Our Studio By The Sea Our new studio space in Ocean City, New Jersey is located a stones throw from the bay in downtown OCNJ and serves as a shooting and meeting space for all Magdalena Studios clients. From boudoir, family, and branding portraits, to client meetings and album design, all are welcome to […]

7 Reasons To Have An Engagement Session That special someone who lights up your life has finally asked you that wonderful question: “Will you marry me?” Since then, your life has no doubt become a lot more hectic as you plan for the wedding. Still, there’s one oasis of calm that you can look forward […]

Family Photo Session 101: How To Pick the Perfect Outfits for Your Family Portraits Coordinating outfits for the whole family is probably the most stressful aspect of taking family pictures. Inspiration can be found everywhere, but it can be overwhelming reading all the blogs, scrolling through Pinterest, or checking out all the Instagram pages. However, […]

A Terrain Wedding Filled With Bohemian Whimsy We always love photographing Terrain Events weddings and Megan & Craig’s whimsical wedding day was no exception! Magdalena Studios photographer Ashley took the lead on this gorgeous day and captured it perfectly. The day was filled with colorful, bohemian details that made the outdoor ceremony space come alive. […]

A Beautiful Philly Wedding at The Free Library of Philadelphia A day of sunfilled, summer love in the City of Brotherly Love! Ashley & Kyle’s The Free Library of Philadelphia wedding was captured beautifully by Magdalena Studios team photographers Ashley & Karrie. The touches of blush throughout the day made it feel romantic and sweet. Ashley […]

A Golden Hour Autumn Wedding at Terrain at Styers Alison & Emmanuel’s September wedding at Terrain at Styers in Glen Mills, PA was magical! Magdalena Studios Team photographers, Ashley & Casey, captured this Terrain wedding day beautifully. It took place at the end of September, so the leaves on the trees were just starting to […]

Engagement Session Outfit Inspiration Not sure what to wear for your engagement photos? Browse our blog for more ideas! Engagement sessions are not only the perfect opportunity to score a photo for your Save The Date, but it’s usually your first official opportunity to introduce yourself as soon-to-be “Mr. & Mrs.” These stylish photos will […]

A Cozy In-Home Newborn Session With The Diaz Family Get ready to swoon over this cute family! Christine, this new momma, is a good friend of Magi’s, the owner & founder of Magdalena Studios. This type of lifestyle family photography session is our favorite, capturing your family in your home after bringing your newborn home […]

A Modern Ivory Wedding At Cescaphe Ballroom In Philadelphia, PA Cescaphe Ballroom is one of our favorite center city Philadelphia wedding venues! The ballroom and the surrounding area is stunning. The ivory stone buildings provide the most timeless backdrop for photos. Camille & Mark picked a color palette of champagne, blush and rose gold tones […]

A Summer Evening Maternity Session In Ocean City, NJ It was so special for us to capture Jess & Chris’s maternity session because we were lucky enough to photograph their wedding about a year prior! We love being a part of our couples’ major life milestones. Jess & Chris chose sunset for their session, and […]

A Romantic Garden Wedding In Princeton, New Jersey As seen on The White Wren It was such a dream to capture this gorgeous Princeton University wedding! Samantha & Stephen worked with Fête Urbane to plan the prettiest garden ceremony. Cherry Valley Country Club, a central New Jersey venue, was the perfect pick for their reception. […]

Cairnwood Estate Wedding Photographer As Seen On Mod Wedding Elyse & Nick’s November wedding at Cairnwood Estate was a day of old-world elegance and French influence at this Philadelphia wedding venue. Their color palette was made of neutral, dusty mauves and muted apricot with pops of cornflower blue and butter yellow. The florals were designed […]

A Timeless and Chic Mallard Island Yacht Club Wedding As Seen On Mod Wedding This Mallard Island Yacht Club wedding is truly one for the books! The ivory bridesmaid dresses and neutral florals looked stunning against the marble backdrops of this waterfront wedding venue. Mallard Island is one of our favorite New Jersey Shore wedding […]