Portrait and Event Photography in New York & New Jersey
Mariela M Photography collaborates with families and professionals seeking polished, natural images that appear effortless and genuine.
20+ Years Experience
5 Emmy Nominations
Trusted by NBC, Lexus & AP
Meet Mariela Murdocco, Photographer and Multimedia Journalist
Mariela’s photography career began in New York City in 2002, covering concerts and portraits for media outlets before expanding into family and event work across the tri-state area. Her portfolio includes newborn sessions in hospitals, brand photography for national companies, and portraits that capture people at every stage of life.
Featured Photo Session Services
Family & Children Portraits
Natural portraits that capture connection, warmth, and personality. Each session is guided to create relaxed, timeless images for every stage of family life.
Family Events
Natural portraits that capture connection, warmth, and personality. Each session is guided to create relaxed, timeless images for every stage of family life.
First Birthday & Cake Smash Sessions
Quiet, detail-driven portraits of new beginnings and seasonal celebrations. Mariela captures soft tones, gentle light, and genuine connection.
Corporate Photography & Headshots
Clean, confident portraits for professionals and teams. Ideal for websites, press features, and branding updates that need a polished, consistent look.
Corporate Events
Professional coverage for meetings, conferences, and company gatherings. Images highlight atmosphere, interaction, and brand presence with care and precision.
Holiday Sessions
Seasonal portraits designed for warmth and personality. Mariela creates timeless holiday images for families, capturing genuine connection and festive detail in studio or at home.
“Mariela is so confident in her craft and knows exactly how to capture your best angles with every click.”
-Natalia
Get in Touch
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917-517-2463
Areas Served
Sessions are available throughout New York City, Westchester, including Yonkers, and Northern New Jersey. Travel to additional areas can be arranged by request.