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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.

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Executive portrait of a professional in business attire photographed on location in a modern corporate office in New Jersey.

Studio vs. On-Location: 5 Reasons Executive Portraits in New Jersey Look Different

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Most executives who book a headshot session expect a neutral backdrop, clean lighting, and a few minutes of standing still while someone tells them to relax. That works. It’s clean, consistent, and fast. But it’s also the same image everyone else in your industry has on LinkedIn. If you’re looking for an executive portrait photographer […]

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4 Powerful Changes a Professional Headshot Upgrade Makes (Before & After)

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Most people see your LinkedIn photo as a tiny circle first, and they decide what you “feel like” before they ever read your headline. Here’s a real client example: her previous LinkedIn headshot versus the updated headshot we created together. Same person. Completely different first impression. If you’re in Northern New Jersey or NYC, your […]

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