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Golden belly dancer
I did a beautiful portrait session with Soraya Jamal a couple of years ago. She recently came back for new publicity photos because she had some amazing new costumes she wanted to…
February 21, 2019 -
I love working with musicians!
I was pleased to make some portraits with this viola player whom I met through Jayoung Kim’s Wellesley Chamber Players. She went with the flow and we captured a nice variety of…
February 19, 2019 -
Aaron and the surprise laugh
I made this short video for my home page a while back. Now that it’s time to refresh the home page again, I’ve taken it down, but it still makes me smile…
January 27, 2019 -
Wedding at Four Points by Sheraton Norwood
Wedding photography: This is Jess and Matt’s wedding, photographed at Four Points by Sheraton Norwood. Let’s see, some nice moments were the look on Matt’s face when Jess came down the aisle……
December 28, 2018 -
Family portraits for Christmas
This is a Needham family I have photographed on a few occasions. There are lots of kids and it’s like they create their own group whirlwind of energy and motion wherever they…
December 13, 2018 -
Bar Mitzvah at temple in Needham
I was honored to do the photography for this milestone event. We did portraits at the temple in Needham prior to the dress rehearsal, and then I photographed the party (300 guests!)…
November 15, 2018 -
Wedding at St. Stephens
An autumn wedding at a Catholic church in Framingham with lots of little girls in beautiful lacy dresses! Then a reception at the 1858 Town House in Sherborn. A special thing about…
September 27, 2018 -
City hall wedding and portraits at the Public Garden
I joined this couple and their friends at Melrose City Hall to capture their wedding. It all came together beautifully, even a last-minute decision to just have the ceremony outside on the…
September 3, 2018 -
Dreamy dark portraits
Portraits with no business plan, just a fun collaboration between the subjects and me. Trying to bring out her beautiful green eyes. I especially like this couple’s portrait that evolved, that is…
June 21, 2018 -
Celebrating family milestones
This family came for a portrait because it was their last summer together before their son left for college. Their daughter was the clothing stylist—she did a great job! Beautiful summery day…
June 6, 2018 -
Young gymnasts in the spotlight
A friend asked if I would like to come do portraits of the students at her gymnastics center. I said yes and put together a mobile studio we set up in the…
June 6, 2018 -
Power kid!
Had a fun session with this young person; she was up for my ideas, ready to imagine all kinds of things with her facial expressions. Then when I had what I needed,…
May 2, 2018 -
Kettlebell fitness at YMAA Boston
I photographed a kettlebell fitness class at YMAA Boston in Roslindale. The teacher is Justice Williams and he ran an intense workout, but at the same time, he was very funny —…
April 30, 2018 -
Family portraits at home
On a weekend morning this spring, I got to venture out of the studio and hang out with this family to take some relaxed portraits in their home. The windows and white…
March 23, 2018

I’m Axie. I love making regular people look more amazing than they were expecting, and capturing relationship moments that will still resonate years down the line. Capturing faces and moments is a portrait skill and also the core of event photography, showing the human interactions that make things exciting. Here are a few samples.
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