Phil Mantas Photography Blog

Portrait Location: Brooklyn Bridge Park Reception: Stage 6 at Steiner Studios Catering: Abigail Kirsch Church: Saint Mary Star of the Sea Church, Brooklyn Dress:  Melissa Sweet Veil: Peter Langner Shoes: Stuart Weitzman and Grazia We had a great time photographing Jennifer and Joe’s wedding on a beautiful fall day.   Love the detail on these […]

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A few weeks ago I was photographing a wedding with my friend Carlos Andres in Central Park by Bethesda fountain, when my eye happen to catch this couple having a romantic moment. They were in their own world, totally oblivious to the crowds of people surrounding them, including me with all my camera gear. I […]

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We recently had the chance to photograph one of our favorite families, the Saffos family.  We only had a few minutes with the older kids, but we got to spend a little more time with Emily and Lucas.  We had a wonderful time – see you again soon!   I love moments like this… and […]

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After just missing a tropical storm on their wedding day, Jodi and Jake took off to Greece for their honeymoon, and coincidentally, we left a day later for a wedding on Mykonos. When we discovered that our paths would cross for about on hour on the island, we decided to do a destination portrait session.  […]

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I recently photographed a headshot for an aspiring young actor.  Don’t you just love those eyes?

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venue:  The Lighthouse, NYC caterer: Abigail Kirsch wedding dress: Christos shoes:  Stuart WeitzmanLauren and Willie and a blustery fall day for their wedding at the Lighthouse at Pier 60 on the Hudson.  Just as the ceremony began, the clouds parted  and sun peeked out, which made for the most beautiful sunset over the river. First […]

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When we first met Lauren with her mom, Rita, we felt like we immediately clicked with them.  It was the same when we met Willie for their engagement portraits. We had a wonderful time hanging out with them and taking pictures around their Upper West Side neighborhood. Check back soon for wedding pictures!     […]

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We recently photographed our neighbors, the Pfister family, at the Water Works in Philadelphia. What a beautiful family!                                    

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