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My name is Marianne Bley. I am a wedding, newborn & branding photography specialist. My home studio is located on Chadwick Beach Island in Lavallette, Ocean County New Jersey 08735.
I am passionate about capturing life's milestones, both big and small, for couples and growing families and assisting them in preserving their images by creating stunning wall displays and tabletop heirloom products to grace their living spaces with the ones they hold most dear to their hearts for generations to come.
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Summer Vineyard Wedding in Pennsylvania | Rose Bank Winery Newton, PA | Rustic Chic Pennsylvania Wedding Photographer I met Meagan & Chris through their family. I went to high school with Chris’ sister Stephanie and I have been photographing Stephanie and her family for several years now. When I met with Meagan and Chris, we realized […]
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Rustic Winery Wedding First Look | Rustic New Jersey Wedding Photographer A first look is when the bride and groom decide to see each other before the actual wedding ceremony. Many couple chose to do this now because it gives them for flexibility with time during the wedding day. If they see each other first and […]
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Rustic Winery Wedding | Romantic PA Wedding Photographer | Rustic New Jersey Wedding Photographer Meagan and Chris were married at Rose Bank Winery located in Newtown, PA on June 7th 2014. You may remember them from my blogpost about their engagement session at Monmouth University that was taken last fall. I was so thrilled that they […]
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I belong to several local photography clubs that meet on a monthly basis. One of them had a meeting on Wednesday night at The English Manor in Ocean, NJ and it was a mock wedding shoot for all of us to practice and learn from each other techniques that we might not have time to […]
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Spring Vineyard Wedding in New Jersey | Valenzano Winery Shamong, NJ | Rustic Chic New Jersey Wedding Photographer Jamie and Joe met while working together at Sears and after a long time of being good friends, they finally went on a date and of course, the rest is history. Jamie and Joe were married this […]
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Elegant Winter Wedding in New Jersey | Doolan’s Shore Club Spring Lake NJ | Timeless & Romantic Central NJ Wedding Photographer Winter weddings in New Jersey are so beautiful! I love photographing winter weddings because the details can be so different from the typical summer or fall flowers and colors that are always seen online. The […]
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Doolan’s Shore Club Winter Wedding in Spring Lake | Elegant NJ Wedding Photojournalists | Wedding Photojournalism NJ Noreen & her brother, Steve, have been great friends of mine since I was around 5 years old. Noreen had emailed me that she was getting married and was interested in hiring me to photograph her wedding. I was […]
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Finding THE Wedding Dress | Classic NJ Wedding Photographer | Modern Photographer for the Unique Couple | Rustic Chic Wedding Style I started this series of blogposts about my personal experience with planning a wedding to help educate couples on what to expect and that it is ok to be doubtful or disappointed about different aspects […]
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Finding the Perfect Wedding Photographer | Best NJ Wedding Photographer On my way to each and every wedding consultation, I mindlessly think about what I want to say to the couple that I am meeting about wedding photography. Educating the client is the most important part of the process for the vendor because you want […]
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Finding YOUR wedding day style | Fabulous & Fun NJ Wedding Photographer A wedding style is a necessary part of wedding planning process because it helps you to define all of the elements of your wedding – venue, decor, type of reception, and so on. Your wedding style will also help you when trying to […]
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