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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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5 Reasons Executives in New Jersey Choose Environmental Portrait Photographers Over Studio Headshots

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At a certain point in your career, a plain studio headshot stops telling the whole story. If your work is built on trust, authority, and presence, where you are photographed matters almost as much as how you are photographed. Most executives have had the neutral backdrop version done. It works. But when a prospective client, […]

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Executive Headshots for Men in New Jersey: Two Expressions That Change Everything

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If you’re a male executive in New Jersey scheduling a headshot session, there’s a decision you’ll need to make before the camera ever clicks- and most men don’t realize how much it matters. Should you smile? Go serious? Something in between? After photographing executives across Northern New Jersey and New York City for nearly 30 […]

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