When Nathan and Goldie chose Riverview Ballroom wedding photographer Alex Kaplan to document their Orthodox Jewish celebration on August 14th, 2025, they knew they wanted someone who understood both the cultural traditions and how to capture those dramatic NYC skyline views that make this Cliffside Park venue unforgettable. Why Riverview Ballroom Works for Orthodox Jewish Weddings Some […]

You ever get that itch to just shoot for yourself? No timeline, no shot list, just pure creativity? That’s what happened when I brought two couples—Joanna and Alex, plus Luz and Stephan—to the Grandview at Port Imperial in West New York, NJ. As a West New York wedding photographer, I’ve shot here before, but this […]

When Vanessa and Michael chose Addison Park in Keyport, New Jersey for their wedding venue, they picked one of the most elegant settings in the area. This stunning Addison Park wedding was filled with real emotion, genuine connection, and all the moments that matter most on a wedding day. From the bride’s gorgeous Pronovias gown […]

When Ivonne and Connor reached out about photographing their June wedding, I knew we were in for something special. A traditional Catholic ceremony at St. Henry’s Church in Bayonne followed by an elegant reception at Liberty House in Jersey City with those incredible NYC skyline views? Sign me up. This St. Henry’s Church and Liberty […]

The veil caught the wind just as a flock of birds crossed the sunset. Karam’s laughter echoed across the Weehawken waterfront while Manhattan glowed behind them. This is what November weddings in New Jersey should feel like – that perfect moment when nature, light, and emotion align. When Karam first reached out, she knew exactly […]

Fall weddings at Mohawk House always feel magical, and Sidalia and Ken’s October celebration was no exception. Surrounded by peak fall foliage, warm rustic architecture, and 86 of their closest family and friends, their wedding day had the perfect blend of emotion, color, and intimate moments. As a Mohawk House wedding photographer with over 30 […]

When Ilysse and James told me they wanted their engagement photos in Morristown, I got that excited flutter I always get when couples choose locations that actually matter to them. They’d spent countless date nights wandering these streets. Now they wanted to document this chapter of their story in the same place. As a Morristown […]

After photographing over 500 proposals across Northern New Jersey in the past 30 years, I’ve learned something important: the location matters, but it’s not everything. I’ve seen proposals in elaborate settings fall flat because they didn’t feel authentic to the couple, and I’ve captured absolute magic in simple spots that held personal meaning. That said, […]

Fall in North Jersey hits different. When Shannon and Aidan reached out about their engagement session, we lucked into one of those perfect overcast afternoons. You know the kind – soft light, fall colors popping, crisp air that feels like October should feel. As a New Jersey engagement photographer who’s been shooting in this area […]