real moments become unforgettable memories
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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★★★★★ “I ended up with a final image I truly loved.” Kelly, recent headshot client Verified Google review For professionals comparing the professional headshots NJ studios offer, one question comes up more than almost any other: how much personality should actually show in the final image? A strong headshot should show enough personality to feel […]
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A few years ago, most of my corporate clients came to the studio because their employer told them to. These days they come for a different reason. They work from a home office in Montclair or a co-working desk in the city, they meet half their colleagues only through a screen, and they have started […]
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★★★★★ “amazing work!!! love the headshot and the way it turned out :)” Price assessment: Great price — Reva, recent headshot client A decade ago, almost everyone who booked a session with me was already established. Attorneys making partner. Executives stepping into leadership. Physicians opening a practice. Business owners refreshing a tired company website. That has […]
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Most people who walk into my studio are quietly convinced they’re just not photogenic. They saw one bad ID photo, one unflattering shot tagged at a party, and decided the camera doesn’t like them. After more than 30 years behind the camera, photographing executives, physicians, and nervous first-timers across Northern New Jersey and NYC, I […]
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You can spend twenty years becoming the sharpest advisor in the room and still get sized up in less than a second. That is the quiet truth behind corporate headshots for consultants and executives. Long before anyone reads your bio or hears your pitch, they have already formed an opinion of you from a single […]
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That is the quiet problem behind so many corporate portraits. The suit is sharp, the lighting is clean, the background is polished, and yet the person still feels guarded, tense, or hard to reach. Approachable professional headshots are not about looking casual. They are about letting the capable, trustworthy version of you show up on […]
