Business Details
22 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Photographer in Cresskill, NJ
I am a professional photographer based in Cresskill, New Jersey, specializing in capturing authentic moments through wedding photography, portrait sessions, and event documentation. With over two decades of experience since beginning my full-time photography career in 2004, I combine photojournalistic techniques with artistic composition to create timeless images. My approach prioritizes unobtrusive documentation of real emotions and candid interactions, while also incorporating posed photography when appropriate. I serve clients across New York City, New Jersey, and beyond, offering personalized sessions for weddings, family portraits, headshots, and special events.My work has been featured in prominent publications such as The New York Times, The Knot, and Style Me Pretty, and I maintain professional affiliations with organizations like Professional Photographers of America. I focus on delivering high-resolution digital images with no hidden fees, providing comprehensive coverage from pre-wedding preparations to post-ceremony celebrations. My commitment to client satisfaction is demonstrated through responsive communication, flexible scheduling, and a dedication to capturing each client's unique story.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Family Portraits
Headshots
Pet Photography
Event Coverage
Real Estate Photography
Sports Photography
Portrait Workshops
Photo Editing Services
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of professional photography experience since 2004
- Documentary-style approach capturing authentic, unposed moments
- Recipient of The Knot Best of Weddings award
- Unobtrusive photography that preserves natural emotions and interactions
- Personalized service with flexible session options
Associations and certifications
- Professional Photographers of America
What people say
Professional and responsive
Unobtrusive and discreet
Breathtaking, timeless images
Excellent customer service
Flexible and accommodating
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding photography capturing authentic moments and emotions throughout the entire wedding day. Services include pre-ceremony preparations, ceremony coverage, reception documentation, and post-wedding portraits. Utilizing photojournalistic techniques combined with artistic composition to create timeless images that preserve the unique story of each couple's special day.
Family Portraits
Customized family photography sessions focusing on natural interactions and genuine emotions. Available in lifestyle, documentary, and maternity styles with options for home or outdoor settings. Sessions include comprehensive digital image delivery and optional print products, capturing important family milestones and everyday moments with artistic quality.
Headshots
Business and creative headshot photography emphasizing professional presentation while maintaining natural expression. Services include wardrobe consultation, multiple outfit changes, and various background options. Delivered as high-resolution digital files suitable for professional profiles, marketing materials, and corporate directories with no usage restrictions.
Event Photography
Comprehensive coverage for special events including birthdays, quinceaeras, business functions, and charity events. Using discreet documentation techniques to capture key moments while maintaining event atmosphere. Includes full digital image delivery with print options, focusing on candid interactions and important ceremonial elements.
Pet Photography
Specialized pet photography sessions capturing the unique personality of beloved animals. Services include outdoor sessions in natural environments, with focus on pet behavior and interaction. Delivered as high-resolution digital images suitable for prints, holiday cards, and personalized gifts, emphasizing the special bond between pets and owners.
People
Zlatko Batistich
Owner Photographer
Professional photographer based in Cresskill, NJ with 20+ years experience specializing in wedding and portrait photography. Member of Professional Photographers of America, recipient of The Knot Best of Weddings award, and featured in multiple publications including The New York Times and Style Me Pretty.
Questions
What photography styles do you specialize in?
I specialize in photojournalistic wedding photography and documentary-style portraiture, focusing on authentic moments while incorporating artistic composition for timeless results.
Do you travel for weddings?
Yes, I serve clients throughout NYC, New Jersey, and surrounding regions with no travel fees within 75 miles of Cresskill, NJ.
What's included in your wedding packages?
All packages include full-day coverage, high-resolution digital images with print rights, online gallery access, and personalized consultation sessions.
How far in advance should I book?
Popular dates book 12-18 months in advance, though I maintain limited availability for last-minute bookings and off-season weddings.
Do you offer engagement sessions?
Yes, engagement photography is available as standalone service or as part of wedding packages with customized location and styling options.
What print options are available?
Professional printing services include fine art prints, canvas wraps, metal prints, and custom framing through secure online ordering with quality guarantees.
