Ashley + Jeff's Surprise Hoboken Proposal & Engagement

As a New Jersey wedding videographer, you can probably guess what I am going to say. Although I would be hard pressed to say that you “need” a wedding videographer, after being a part of many New Jersey wedding days, I can say that I have yet to hear a couple regret it. Often times, […]

In August of 2005 I needed a change. I was 18 years old and wanted a fresh start, a new life. That’s when I decided to enlist in the Navy. It promised structure, adventure, and most importantly a change of scenery. Eventually, I achieved ranking as a Naval Aircrewman, Helicopter Search and Rescue Swimmer Crew […]

In March, before all of our pandemic problems hit, the partnership with Devin of Mile Square Moments officially launched. Devin and I met through Hoboken Creatives, a local networking group. After talking about the industry we both noticed a common question from many of our respective customers, “Do you know a photographer / videographer?” That’s […]

I’ve gotten to know Julie and Dennis over the year as if they sound or look familiar, it’s because I shot their surprise proposal last year!

Ashley + Jeff | February 17, 2019 | Hoboken, New Jersey When I got the inquiry to shoot Ashley and Jeff’s surprise engagement proposal at the Hoboken waterfront, I was so excited! I was excited to share this important milestone in their relationship and to shoot along the beautiful waterfront. Jeff reached out a few weeks […]

Iceland & Norway | September 1-9, 2017 Reykjavik, Iceland + Svolvær & Oslo, Norway Below are just some of the photos from our Labor Day vacation trip. 

Ashley & Nick | August 5, 2017 | Hamilton, New Jersey I always love photographing and capturing weddings at new venues that I’ve never been to and this is one I had not originally heard of. Sayen House and Garden was on my bucket list of New Jersey venues that I had been wanting to check […]

A little over five years ago, I went on a blind date with a girl I met on Match.com and since then my life hasn’t ever been the same. I say a blind date, but we had spoken on the phone, texted back and forth and seen each other’s photos ahead our first date. We […]

Quick couples photo walk with Sean & Kaleigh around Jersey City. 

It was an overcast day but turned out to be an amazing evening for a surprise marriage proposal in Hoboken, New Jersey by the water front in Sinatra Pier. Dennis had found me through my Instagram (instagram.com/murphystudio) and from there we spent the week planning the perfect timing and location for his surprise engagement proposal. […]