The Best Wedding Photographers in Long Island City, NY

Golden Thread Cinematography is a boutique wedding photo and video team dedicated to telling each couple’s story with intention, artistry, and care. We focus on creating a calm, guided, and enjoyable experience so our couples can stay present while we capture their day with a cinematic and timeless approach.

We’re truly honored to be part of your story. Every milestone, every laugh, every celebration holds meaning, and our passion is to capture those moments in a way that feels true to you. Our portrait and videos aren’t just images—they’re pieces of your legacy, treasures you’ll return to for years with joy. It is time to celebrate a new chapter and honor where you’ve come from. This is your moment. And we’re here to preserve it with care and intention.

At Timeless, we understand the importance of capturing the unique and beautiful moments of your special day. We guarantee that the photographs we deliver will be of the highest quality and will last a lifetime for you to cherish. We pride ourselves on providing personalized attention to each couple. And most importantly, we promise to be reliable, timely, and responsive throughout the entire process, giving you the peace of mind you need on your big day.

Hi! I’m a New York-based photographer currently residing in Long Island City, New York. For the past ten years, I've had the privilege of photographing New Yorkers and visitors from around the world. I've cultivated lasting relationships with clients, many of whom return year after year. Beyond technical skills, I'm proud to offer a client experience that is warm, thoughtful, and deeply personal.

Amanda is a NYC-based wedding photographer who works with all kinds of couples — whether you're camera-shy or love being in front of the lens. Her approach is calm, thoughtful, and story-driven, helping clients feel at ease while capturing moments that feel real and meaningful. From timeline planning to the final gallery, she’s hands-on, supportive, and deeply committed to making sure your photos reflect you.

I’m Natty, a NYC based photographer drawn to candid moments, vibrant city light, and images that feel natural rather than overly posed. I photograph portraits, couples, proposals, and lifestyle sessions, with a focus on creating photos that feel personal, polished, and true to the moment.

The day you get married to your best friend isn’t about the size of the venue or the number of guests. It’s not about the flavor of the cake or flower arrangements. It’s simply about two people madly in love with each other, the intimate connection they share, and the memories they create along the way. After the food has been eaten, the presents have been opened, and the dress is hanging in your closet, your wedding day will still be with you – in your memories and in the images captured that day.

Weddings and elopements are a constant source of inspiration. Over the last few years, I have photographed love stories in New York City and abroad. Nothing is more precious than capturing the honest and raw emotions on a wedding day, and I always strive to put your love story first. For me, photography is a consistent heartbeat of life. It is visual poetry for capturing the beautiful moments that last a lifetime. Photography is, indeed, an investment. I hope my work speaks to you, and I would love to be a part of your journey.

I'm a mom of two, a traveler at heart, and passionate about documenting memories. Once I decided I wanted to give professional photography a try I completely fell in love with it. I fell in love with people being in front of my camera, of natural moments, of documenting love, and most of all of the idea of being part of people’s lives forever through my work.

Hey there! My name is Marilyn. I live in New York City with my sweet partner, and our orange cat Maple. I’m an introverted, soft-hearted mush with an insatiable need to document the beauty in life. Practicing self-portraits in middle school eventually led me to pursue my photography degree from New York University, and I have been joyfully creating photos of wedding days ever since. To me, weddings are a magical display of the human spirit. It’s my biggest honor and joy to create imagery that captures that human magic - especially in a way that breaks the boundaries of historically gendered traditions.

Thalia is a wedding photographer based in NYC and available worldwide. Inspired by art, music, and the quiet moments in between, she brings a calm, intentional approach to the way she documents weddings. With over 11 years of experience, she works closely with her couples from planning through the wedding day, capturing honest emotion and meaningful details. When she’s not photographing weddings, she’s likely holding a dirty chai latte or re-watching The Office.

Hi, I'm Kevin. I love capturing my images with natural light and my favorite time in the day for it would be sunrise and sunset. That's my motivation for my photography. When I'm not photographing weddings, I take pictures in the back of the eye. Yup, you heard me right! I'm also an ophthalmology photographer whom capture images in the back of the eye for pathology studies.

we specialize in preserving the essence of your most cherished events. Whether it’s a wedding, engagement, maternity shoot, birthday celebration, or any special occasion, we ensure every moment is beautifully documented. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, we provide high-quality images that you can treasure for a lifetime. Let us turn your special moments into lasting memories!

My name is Maya (they/them), and I'm a queer wedding photographer based in NYC and available nationwide. I specialize in comfortable, affirming wedding photography, especially for non-traditional, LGBTQ+, and multicultural celebrations.

Hi I'm Corey In a well tailored suit and a scotch in hand is how you may find me; enjoying a good read, it's the makings of a wanderlust at heart. My true pastime is in the small imprints we make in the world around us; our connections with the people we love. Being a photographer reminds me of a simple truth, these imprints in time these echoes and moments, this is living! Your Love Story is nothing short of Amazing. Let's not miss a thing!

Manhattan Wedding Photographer | Documentary Style by Ioana | Capturing authentic, documentary-style wedding photography in New York and Long Island. Originally from Transylvania, Ioana brings a timeless, European editorial feel to NYC elopements and luxury weddings.

With my deep love for photography and all the things pretty, I'm here to capture your love story and create stunning images that you'll cherish forever. Let's embark on this incredible journey together!

I’m Kinjo, a New York City–based wedding photographer drawn to real moments and subtle emotion. My work blends documentary storytelling with an editorial eye, so your photos feel natural, timeless, and true to you.

I have been a photographer since 2017 and have shot over 200 weddings to date. If you’re looking to add an ally to your wedding team you are in the right place! We will provide consultation to avoid the common wedding day hiccups. Whether it’s running behind schedule or securing the best available locations for your photos. Have you ever modeled before? Probably not, and that’s ok!! We have successfully worked with all personality types. Our goal is to bring your vision to life. No two weddings should be the same. We will approach your special day as a huge collaborative effort.

Hi, I’m Alvin. I’m an NYC based photographer specializing in proposals, intimate weddings, and elopements captured entirely on film.
 My approach is relaxed, observant, and documentary driven with a modern, editorial eye. I focus on the honest, in between moments, the laughter, the quiet glances, and the raw emotion so you can simply focus on each other. To me, the unique texture and nostalgic quality of film make memories feel tangible. I’m here to create timeless photographs that don’t just show what your day looked like, but bring you right back to how it felt.

How many times in your life can you say: “I have fulfilled something so meaningful that it not only makes me happy but complete strangers as well?” I get that fulfillment every time I step into a wedding, an engagement session, or even capturing a new born. I love capturing the moment that exist right when a groom takes a look at his beautiful bride and can’t help but shed a tear of joy. These unfiltered moments make my job that much better. I live for those instances, where raw emotions are revealed and I can piece together a story worth telling.

I'm Kara :) I'm an adventurer, risk-taker, traveler, and wedding+ elopement photographer! I know that you're looking for more than just beautiful wedding photos which is why my work with you doesn't start (or end) there. You deserve an expert- somebody who can give you the best advice & industry secrets. I know the ins & outs of weddings because I live them every weekend & know the very real stress that comes with planning a wedding. Hiring me means being able to rest + relax knowing that everything is taken care of; somebody anticipating your needs before you even know them. I'm your hype girl, confidant, & the one to open the dance floor.

HI, I AM MICHELLE YOUR STORY STARTS HERE Photographer with a versatile style and modern touch. Whether you are doing a wedding, getting engaged, seeking maternity sessions, anniversaries, preparing an event, doing a family shoot or just taking pictures for fun... I'm the One!

While continuing to work in the television & movie industry for several decades, I ventured into photography. My career focused on the moving image but my heart sought the individual moments, the individual frames. The perspectives were the same; to better understand how light and shadows help tell a story and define a moment. This is now a pursuit to help you document your priceless moments & story.

Born into a family of photographers in India, Vishal Sehgal began his journey behind the lens at fourteen, shooting his first wedding alongside his father, who founded their studio in 1965. Moving to New York in 1996, he built on that legacy to become a leading luxury wedding photographer. Blending timeless artistry with modern sophistication, Vishal is known for his refined style and ability to capture the emotion, elegance, and essence of every celebration he photographs.

Hello! My name is Ryan and I am a professional photographer specializing in capturing the most important moments of your life. I am located in New York City, with a focus on the Queens and Long Island Area. I LOVE love, and have a passion for capturing the moments that live the longest in our memories. Its my job to help you celebrate your special day forever. Whether it's an elopement at City Hall or a 500 person wedding, we can find a custom package that works for you!

With 30 years of experience in the beauty industry, I am a highly skilled wedding photographer known for capturing the essence of love and romance through my lens. My journey began by photographing models, leading me to spend 5 years documenting the glamour of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York City. Throughout my illustrious career, I've had the privilege of photographing esteemed celebrities such as Jessica Simpson, Jennifer Lopez, Victoria Beckham, Rhianna, and many more. Combining my expertise in fashion and beauty, I strive to create stunning and timeless wedding memories that exceed expectations and leave a lasting impression.

I've had a passion for photography since I could walk, and as I got older, I realized I had a true passion for following people around and taking candid of them. In high school I realized I could make my career out of this and here we are today!

I'm Michael Violago, a New York-based photographer with over 15 years of experience capturing real love stories in the heart of the city and beyond. My style blends photojournalism with editorial elegance — I believe the most powerful images come from honest moments, thoughtfully framed. Whether it’s a quiet glance, a joyful celebration, or the details you spent months planning, I approach every wedding with a calm, observant eye and a deep respect for your story. My work has taken me to rooftop ceremonies in Manhattan, vineyard weddings in Long Island, and intimate celebrations throughout the Tri-State area.

Hello there! I'm Ciprian, a wedding photographer based in the vibrant and enchanting city of New York. With my camera in hand and an eye for detail, I have the privilege of turning your love story into a timeless work of art.