As soon as we relocated to Frederick in August, the wheels started turning about how I could use my photography to meet new neighbors and hopefully future friends. Once the leaves began changing colors and my schedule back in New York state lightened up a smidge, I began offering family photo sessions in our neighborhood […]

Children, Family, Outdoors

December 13, 2017

Lake Linganore Family Sessions with Wendy Zook Photography

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***This is one in a three-part perspective on the #rockinNDSSstudios experience with the National Down Syndrome Society. To see more of this journey, visit my co-photographers Nicole and Sherri who are also sharing their adventures in blogs today. ***     Months of planning, new and old friendships and a gathering of wild imaginations and […]

Behind the Scenes, Children, Donating, Favorites, Outdoors, Photos, Special Events, Styled Shoots, Volunteering

December 16, 2015

Dreams & Realities, Friends & Rockstars — National Down Syndrome Society New York City Photo Shoot

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Sarah and Sam chose a unique, whimsical engagement session in the backyard of their Doylestown, Pa., home, showcasing a special green ring, beautiful blue eyes, a love for nature and fun and an expression of their caring adoration for one another. They’ll be married in May at a castle! Enjoy their photos!

Couples, Engagements, Outdoors

November 13, 2015

Sarah & Sam — A non-traditional backyard engagement session with color and whimsy

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Sometimes, you have to look back to move forward. It’s been an incredible year of transformation for Wendy Zook Photography. I see an improvement in my image quality just from a few months ago. So, when one of the first families I ever “seriously” photographed contacted me for some Fall photos when I would be […]

Children, Family, Outdoors

November 5, 2015

A Fall Family Photo Session and Comparing Then and Now

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View fullsize When I met with Court and Jeff a couple of months ago for our first consult, it became really obvious that this entire journey of engagement and marriage needed to be just as much about their two children and their family of four as it was about them.  And so, when planning our […]

Children, Couples, Engagements, Family, Outdoors

November 2, 2015

Courtney & Jeff — An engagement and family combo photo session

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Some love is easy and obvious in a gentle, comforting way. Some love is a sweet forehead kiss and the way two hands fit perfectly inside one another. Some love is just a beautiful video of caring and consideration unwrapping itself right in front of your eyes.  That love is Corynn and Kevin.  Complete adoration […]

Couples, Engagements, Outdoors

October 26, 2015

Sunset twirls and forehead kisses — A Lake Ontario engagement session

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Melissa and Patrick gave me a tour of the college where they met seven years ago for their engagement session with me last month and it made for such a fun, comfortable, personal series of images.  Patrick saw Melissa outside of the Science Hall on the tiny northeast PA campus of brick buildings and quiet […]

Couples, Engagements, Outdoors

October 21, 2015

An engagement session walk down memory lane at Keystone College

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After getting to know my couples for sometimes two years before their big day, I always experience a moment or two that’s most like a Proud Big Sister when it’s time to capture their wedding day.  For Mallorie and Eric, that was even more so the case. Mallorie’s older sister and Matron of Honor Allison […]

Couples, Outdoors, Weddings

October 8, 2015

Yellow and gray and a beautiful wedding day {A New Jersey Wedding for a Texas Couple}

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MaryAnna and Ian are married! Their wedding day at an historic resort along the Delaware River was such a beautiful day of supportive family and gorgeous colors.  I remember the first time I met with M&I — I loved watching him look at her with complete adoration; I loved the way her laugh lit up […]

Couples, Outdoors, Weddings

September 30, 2015

A turquoise dream along the river {Shawnee Inn Wedding in Northeast PA}

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Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE being a part of several weddings a year! That’s 15 or so First Looks that I adore and more than a dozen first dance and written, personalized vows. Nearly 20 grooms who get big smiles or damp eyes when they see their bride walking toward them and nearly 20 […]

Couples, Engagements, Favorites, Outdoors

July 13, 2015

Why I love Engagement Sessions — And What to Expect With a Wendy Zook Photography Couples Session in Rochester NY

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