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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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From camera-shy to confident — real emotion, genuine connection, and moments that matter. Stories, tips, and inspiration from NJ & NYC weddings

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5 Modern Professional Headshots Tips for Natural-Looking Business Portraits

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If the thought of standing in front of a camera makes you want to cancel your appointment, you are in good company. Most professionals who come in for a session say some version of the same thing: “I’m just not photogenic.” After more than 30 years of photographing real people across New Jersey and New […]

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Before and After Professional Headshots: A Real NJ Transformation

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Most people don’t need a better photo. They need a photo that actually works. Because “fine” doesn’t get clicked. And it definitely doesn’t build trust. If you’ve ever looked at your current headshot and thought, “It’s fine… I guess,” you’re not alone. The difference between “fine” and effective is exactly what you’re about to see […]

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