Long Island Wedding Photographer

Life’s biggest moments… but make them f*cking magic

I’m all about turning real-life chaos into badass “can’t wait to frame that” imagery. 

If you’re looking for a bystander with a camera, I’m not your girl. But if you want a photographer who’ll hype you up, pose you with confidence, and make the whole thing feel like a party of its own — I’m glad we met.

I’m here to tell your story, loud and clear. The huge laughs, the quiet tears, the weird inside jokes, the absolute mayhem of life — all of it.

There is beauty in every moment, and I want to show you what it looks like through my eyes. I’ll deliver imagery that not only captivates, but is honest, bold, and raw.

Long Island wedding photographer Lauren O'Brien

A Photographer Who Keeps it Real

Who’s Lauren O’Brien, anyway?

Hey, I’m Lauren — your go-to Long Island wedding photographer for the big moments and the chaos you’ll actually want to remember. I’m all about the real stuff: those in-between moments and that wild, unfiltered love that doesn’t try to be perfect.

My style is hands-on, detail-obsessed, and anything but stiff — think visual poetry… but with a bit of spice. If you’re down to get messy, embrace the unexpected, and make some damn good art together, we’re gonna get along just fine.

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Real looks better on you

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Testimonials

"She’s simply the best!"


“We couldn’t have asked for a better wedding photographer! Not only is Lauren incredibly talented and creative, but she also made the entire experience so fun and effortless. Her direction was clear and helpful, making us feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera. She truly brought the energy—such a light, the life of the party, and someone you want by your side on your big day.”
– John & Jessica”

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My Work – Take a Deeper Look

“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.”


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Your story is anything but basic

Your photos shouldn’t be either

You bring the realness, I’ll bring the camera. Together, we’ll make magic that actually feels like you.

Contact Me

Lauren O’Brien Photography is based in Suffolk County, New York.  Photography near you in Port Jefferson, Miller Place, Setauket, Babylon, Shoreham, Mount Sinai, Wading River, Riverhead, Greenport, Montauk, Sound Beach, Selden, Cutchogue, Calverton, Smithtown, and St. James.