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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Asbury Park Engagement Photos | Love Me I Do Photography | Monmouth County NJ Wedding Photographer Katie and Nick are such a sweet couple. I was lucky enough to meet them through an old friend, Marygrace Barrett, who works with Katie at Kraft Foods. Since we met Katie & Nick, I can see the glow […]

Asbury Park Engagement Photos Preview | Monmouth County NJ Wedding Photographer

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Asbury Park Engagement Photos | Love Me I Do Photography | Asbury Park Boardwalk | Monmouth County NJ Wedding Photographer Katie & Nick were introduced to me by an old friend of mine, Marygrace Barrett. Marygrace and Katie worked together for Kraft Foods. I was so thrilled that Marygrace recommended me to Katie because her and […]

Asbury Park Engagement Photos | Monmouth County NJ Wedding Photographer

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Un- Jersey Bride Launch Party | South River NJ Event Photographer My friend, Feuza Reis, launched a new wedding inspiration blog called the Un-Jersey Bride. I think it is going to be the next big thing for the future generation of Jersey brides-to-be. Feuza is really an inspiration in and of herself. She started her photography […]

Un- Jersey Bride Launch Party | South River NJ Event Photographer

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The Fix Jasmine Star | NYC Engagement & Wedding Photographer I went to see THE Jasmine Star at 320 Studios in NYC on March 9th. I love to read Jasmines blog. She is always giving tips to other photographers and she is a great resource for anyone that is in the wedding photography business. I […]

The Fix Jasmine Star | NYC Engagement & Wedding Photographer

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Hoboken Engagement Pictures |  Love Me I Do Photography | NYC Engagement / Wedding Photographer Theresa & Brian are another online dating success story! They went on their first date for dinner and around town in Hoboken so they asked if we would travel up to Hoboken for their engagement pictures. I love incorporating special locations […]

Hoboken Engagement Pictures | NYC Engagement / Wedding Photographer

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Family Photo Shoot | Spring Lake NJ Family Photographer I have had the pleasure of knowing Stephanie & Tim since high school. They were high school sweethearts and definitely the sweetest couple I have ever met. I shot their daughters newborn pictures a few years ago and they asked me to do a family photo […]

Family Photo Shoot | Spring Lake NJ Family Photographer

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Verrazano Bridge Engagement | New Jersey New York Unique Wedding Photographer | Love Me I Do Photography Jody and Tom had a great idea for their engagement pictures! They wanted to make a day of it and go on the Sea Streak Ferry from the Atlantic Highlands into NYC and have us take their pictures along […]

Verrazano Bridge Engagement | New Jersey New York Unique Wedding Photographer

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Rustic NJ Engagement Session | Holmdel NJ Wedding Photographer |  Love Me I Do Photography Sarah and Joey  wanted to have their engagement pictures taken at a local park. Kristen and I decided on Holmdel Park because we knew it was really beautiful there and if we wanted to, we could walk to Longstreet Farm or […]

Rustic NJ Engagement Session | Holmdel NJ Wedding Photographer

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Manasquan Inlet Engagement Session | Love Me I Do Photography | Engagement Wedding Photographer Tammy and Jeff met at Friendly’s, yes Friendly’s. They both worked there while in high school and soon after, they fell in love. 🙂 They decided on Manasquan Inlet for their engagement session which was a perfect choice because they wanted […]

Manasquan Inlet Engagement Session | Engagement Wedding Photographer

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6 Month Old Photoshoot | Central NJ Baby Photographer My friend, Heather, invited me back to her house to take 6 month old pictures of Shannon Leah. We went to a local park in Lakewood and played with Shannon for about an hour or so. She was all smiles while daddy, Ian, made silly noises […]

6 Month Old Photoshoot | Central NJ Baby Photographer

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