The Conservatory at Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, NJ, is one of those rare venues that actually gets better in winter. While most couples worry about cold-weather weddings, Kaitlyn and Anthony leaned into it – and their winter celebration proved why this rustic barn venue works so well when there’s snow on the ground and […]

A Northern New Jersey wedding timeline typically spans 8-10 hours from getting ready through last dance. Planning your northern new jersey wedding timeline can feel overwhelming, but with over 30 years photographing 800+ weddings across Bergen County, Skylands Manor, and the Hudson Valley, I’ve refined the exact timeline structure that prevents delays while capturing every […]

Sayen House and Gardens engagement photos always deliver something special, and Kaley and Vincent’s session was no exception. These two brought their incredible chemistry—and their adorable dog—to one of Hamilton Square’s most beautiful locations, and we captured some seriously authentic moments together. Why Sayen House and Gardens Works for Engagement Photos If you’re looking for […]

When Kaitlyn and Daniel chose Our Lady of Good Counsel Church for their ceremony followed by Midtown Loft & Terrace for their reception, they got the full New York wedding experience. Historic Upper East Side church, vintage trolley through Manhattan, rooftop terrace with Empire State Building views. This is why couples choose NYC. Two Getting-Ready […]

This photograph was made during wedding photography at Delta Hotels by Marriott Woodbridge, during the getting ready portion of the day. It wasn’t a planned moment, and it wasn’t something that needed shaping. It was already complete. What I value about this image is the restraint it required. The scene was quiet, contained, and focused. […]

Real moments don’t need direction. They just need to be noticed. Alyssa and Mikey’s wedding started with a traditional Catholic ceremony at Notre Dame of Mt. Carmel Church in Cedar Knolls, then moved to The Mansion at Mountain Lakes for their reception. What stood out? Mikey’s face when Alyssa came down the aisle. The way […]

When I arrived at Van Vleck House and Gardens for this proposal shoot, I could immediately tell this was going to be something special. This Montclair gem has become one of my favorite spots for proposal photography—the combination of historic elegance and natural beauty creates the perfect romantic backdrop. For couples planning a surprise proposal […]

When Fair Lawn wedding photographer Alex Kaplan arrives at a home wedding, the difference is immediate. There’s no venue coordinator checking the clock and no restrictions on where family can gather. It’s simply people celebrating in a space that already holds their memories. Rob and Ruby’s Heights Ave home in Fair Lawn became exactly that […]

Some weddings have one big emotional moment. Giovana and Rob’s May celebration at The Grand in Totowa had about fifteen. Started with Giovana doing separate first looks—first with her brother Jonathan, then with her dad Rocco. If you’ve never witnessed a father see his daughter in her wedding dress for the first time, you’re missing […]