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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

Danielle and Eric's Golden Nugget Atlantic City wedding ceremony

Golden Nugget Atlantic City Wedding – An Evening of Love

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Golden Nugget Atlantic City Wedding – A Memorable Evening of Love A Night to RememberThe Golden Nugget Atlantic City Wedding was an evening filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. From the very first moment, the air buzzed with excitement, setting the stage for a celebration that would linger in the hearts of all who […]

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Amanda and Joel sharing a moment at Portobello Banquets

Capturing Love: Amanda and Joel’s Wedding at Portobello Banquets

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The Magic of Portobello Banquets Capturing Amanda and Joel’s wedding at Portobello Banquets in New Jersey was an unforgettable experience. This premier venue, known for its elegant ballrooms and waterfront views, set the stage for their genuine love story. The atmosphere was electric, filled with love and joy—emotions I was honored to capture. The Art […]

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Blake and Jonathon sharing a moment at The Mill Lakeside Manor

Blake and Jonathon’s Magical Wedding at The Mill Lakeside Manor

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Introduction: A Magical Day at The Mill Lakeside Manor Discover the magic of Blake and Jonathon’s wedding at The Mill Lakeside Manor in Spring Lake Heights, NJ. This private lakeside estate was the perfect setting for an extraordinary celebration. The Mill Lakeside Manor: A Venue Like No Other As the man behind Alex Kaplan Photo […]

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Marta and Larry sharing a tender moment at their wedding at The Valley at Neshanic, Branchburg, NJ.

Marta & Larry: Wedding Bliss at The Valley at Neshanic

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The Valley at Neshanic: A Picturesque Setting In the scenic town of Branchburg, New Jersey, The Valley at Neshanic stands out due to its natural beauty and architectural elegance. This venue, with its lush landscapes and refined interiors, was the perfect backdrop for Marta & Larry’s unforgettable wedding day. Capturing Marta & Larry’s Journey From […]

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Bride and groom holding hands and smiling joyfully at the camera during their wedding at Cos Cob Park.

Wedding at Cos Cob Park: Lina + Andre’s Special Day | Alex Kaplan Photography

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Wedding at Cos Cob Park: Lina + Andre’s Special Day Date: August 26, 2023 Planning and executing a wedding is a journey filled with anticipation and meticulous attention to detail. At Alex Kaplan Photography, I’ve always believed in turning these fleeting memories into timeless masterpieces. A Day of Elegance and Love at Cos Cob Park […]

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Cover image of bride Lindsay and groom John sharing a romantic kiss by a gazebo at Lucien's Manor in Berlin, NJ, captured by Alex Kaplan Photo.

Wedding Photography at Lucien’s Manor: Lindsay and John

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Introduction: A Memorable Lucien’s Manor Wedding As a seasoned wedding photographer, I had the joy of capturing Lindsay and John’s special day at Lucien’s Manor. This venue offered the perfect backdrop for their love story, and I couldn’t have asked for more. The Venue: A Dream Location in Berlin, NJ Lucien’s Manor stands as a […]

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