Based in New Milford, NJ (Bergen County) and serving couples across New Jersey, New York City, and the Hudson Valley, Alex Kaplan is known for creating a calm, guided, and joy-filled photography experience. Browse our latest posts for real wedding inspiration, expert tips, and behind-the-scenes moments that make your day unforgettable.

Most people don’t hate their headshot. They just don’t trust it to represent them anymore. LinkedIn is the one place where a single photo can quietly decide whether someone keeps scrolling or clicks. If you’ve ever looked at your LinkedIn photo and thought, “That doesn’t really feel like me anymore,” you’re not alone. Most professionals […]

Video testimonials convert because they’re real. People see a genuine face, hear a real voice, and trust that more than any copy you could write about yourself. I’ve filmed hundreds of video testimonials over my 30+ years as a photographer serving Northern New Jersey, NYC metro area, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley. The difference […]

If you’ve ever looked at your current headshot and thought, “That doesn’t look like me,” you’re not alone. Across Northern New Jersey, I meet executives, attorneys, and business owners every week who tell me the same things: they feel awkward on camera, their last headshot looked stiff or outdated, or it didn’t reflect the level […]

Choosing what to wear for headshots is one of the most common questions I hear from clients. After 30+ years photographing professionals across Northern New Jersey and NYC, I’ve seen what works and what doesn’t. I’m here to share that knowledge so you walk into your session confident and prepared. Your clothing should enhance you, […]

Your headshot is your first audition. Before you ever step into a casting room, your image has already been evaluated by casting directors deciding who looks ready to work. In competitive markets like NYC and Northern New Jersey, actors need headshots that are clear, current, and strategically aligned with the roles they want to book. […]

Most professionals think a corporate headshot is simply about looking polished. But in competitive markets like Northern New Jersey and New York City, looking polished isn’t enough. Your background is doing just as much work as your expression, and often determines whether you’re perceived as credible, approachable, modern, or out of touch. In NJ and […]