THE

wedding

EXPERIENCE

AN ELEVATED TRI-STATE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE WITH FOCUS TO EXQUISITE DETAIL, PHILOSOPHY AND PROCESS

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WELCOME

You’re engaged?! Well you’re in the right place! Make yourself at home!
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PORTFOLIO

See our all-time favorite’s
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OUR FORMER BRIDES

Hear from previous NCP Brides
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LOVE NOTES

Stories from NCP Bride Alumni!
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THE PROCESS

Ready to join the #NCPBrideTribe? Let the process begin!

welcome!

Nick Cicchino, of Nick Cicchino Photography seated and wearing a blue suit with a soft smile looking at the camera.
Whether you’re contemplating the idea of choosing a photographer for your wedding to immortalize your once-in-a-lifetime moments on your special day, or you’re already confident in our abilities and eager to discover the driving force behind our passion—thank you sincerely for your interest!
Greetings and heartfelt congratulations on embarking on this beautiful journey together! We are thrilled to introduce ourselves as your potential wedding photographers, ready to craft an unforgettable experience that goes beyond the ordinary.
As newcomers to the wedding industry, we bring a fresh perspective fueled by our passion for editorial and photojournalistic style of fine-art photography. While our journey in this field is recent, rest assured that our foundation is built on a wealth of experience as secondary wedding photographers. This unique background allows us to blend the best of both worlds—academic knowledge and hands-on skills—to provide you with a truly elevated wedding photography experience.
At the heart of our approach is a genuine desire to understand your story. We believe that by learning about your individual preferences, we can create visual narratives that resonate with your unique style and personality. From the first consultation to the final product, we prioritize communication to ensure that every precious moment is captured in a way that reflects your love story. Our commitment extends beyond just taking photographs. We take pride in assisting you with the intricacies of your wedding day timeline, ensuring a seamless flow of events. Our personalized services are tailored to your specific needs, providing a level of attention that sets us apart. Every detail, no matter how small, is embraced and celebrated through our lens, with a keen focus on using light as a storytelling element.
What sets us apart is our dedication to encapsulating the natural emotions that unfold throughout your special day. From the first radiant smile to the bittersweet last goodbye, we aim to freeze those genuine moments in time, creating a visual tapestry that tells your unique love story. Our fine-art style is not just about capturing images; it’s about curating an experience that you’ll cherish forever. We invite you to embark on this creative journey with us, where each frame is a work of art, and your love is the masterpiece.
Thank you for considering us to be a part of your wedding day. We are genuinely excited about the possibility of working with you and look forward to creating timeless memories together.

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#NCPBRIDETRIBE

Q. IF SOMEONE WAS ON THE FENCE ABOUT BEING A NCP BRIDE, WHAT WOULD YOU TELL THEM?
WEDDING LOCATION: VENUE: Barnegat, NJ NAME: sara The North Side

A NOTE FROM NICK

Nick wonderfully captured our special day with stunning photos, showcasing both kindness and professionalism. Despite initial nervousness, he made us feel at ease throughout the session. We're grateful for his talent and the beautiful memories he provided. Highly recommended for those anxious about their photos – you won't be disappointed!
MEET THE NEXT
NCP Bride

Sara and Chris - both dear friends and my very first wedding I photographed. I knew I would be able to capture their love-story just the way they dreamed of. We still reminisce over some of their greatest moments of their day.
Q. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE PART OF YOUR NCP BRIDE EXPERIENCE?
WEDDING LOCATION: VENUE: Berkeley Township, NJ NAME: andrea Island Beach State Park
Nick's warm, friendly, and, may I add, hilarious demeanor instantly put us at ease, turning what could have been a daunting process into a fun and stress-free experience. From the outset, his inviting personality created an atmosphere of comfort, making the entire interaction not just smooth but also filled with laughter. His ability to infuse humor into the situation not only lightened the mood but also fostered a sense of camaraderie, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. In Nick's company, the usual stress associated with such processes melted away, making the entire experience not just efficient but genuinely enjoyable.
MEET THE NEXT
NCP Bride

A NOTE FROM NICK

Andrea and Jared, the dance floor was a highlight of your wedding, surpassing even the enchanting ceremony. The exuberant energy and genuine camaraderie among you and your guests added an extra layer of joy to the celebration.

A NOTE FROM NICK
Q. WHAT DOES A NCP BRIDE FEEL LIKE?
WEDDING LOCATION: VENUE: San Juan, PR NAME: laura Antiguo Casino de Puerto Rico
Nick as our wedding photographer felt like having a friend who happens to be an amazing artist by our side. His warm personality and kindness made us feel comfortable and calm allowing our most beautiful and intimate moments to be captured in their most natural form.

MEET THE NEXT

NCP Bride

Sara and Chris - both dear friends and my very first wedding I photographed. I knew I would be able to capture their love-story just the way they dreamed of. We still reminisce over some of their greatest moments of their day.

A NOTE FROM NICK

 Newlywed couple, bride and groom, standing on a Jersey Shore boardwalk, smiling at each other on a bright sunny day after their wedding ceremony. The ocean is in the background. Bride and groom smile for the camera at their outdoor wedding reception with a colorful sunset. A bride leaning her head on her fathers shoulder outside next to a classic car smiling and exited for her wedding day.

Q. IF SOMEONE WAS ON THE FENCE ABOUT BEING A NCP BRIDE, WHAT WOULD YOU TELL THEM? WEDDING LOCATION: VENUE: Barnegat, NJ NAME: sara The North Side A NOTE FROM NICK Nick wonderfully captured our special day with stunning photos, showcasing both kindness and professionalism. Despite initial nervousness, he made us feel at ease throughout the session. We're grateful for his talent and the beautiful memories he provided. Highly recommended for those anxious about their photos – you won't be disappointed! MEET THE NEXT NCP Bride

Sara and Chris - both dear friends and my very first wedding I photographed. I knew I would be able to capture their love-story just the way they dreamed of. We still reminisce over some of their greatest moments of their day. Q. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE PART OF YOUR NCP BRIDE EXPERIENCE? WEDDING LOCATION: VENUE: Berkeley Township, NJ NAME: andrea Island Beach State Park Nick's warm, friendly, and, may I add, hilarious demeanor instantly put us at ease, turning what could have been a daunting process into a fun and stress-free experience. From the outset, his inviting personality created an atmosphere of comfort, making the entire interaction not just smooth but also filled with laughter. His ability to infuse humor into the situation not only lightened the mood but also fostered a sense of camaraderie, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. In Nick's company, the usual stress associated with such processes melted away, making the entire experience not just efficient but genuinely enjoyable. MEET THE NEXT NCP Bride

A NOTE FROM NICK Andrea and Jared, the dance floor was a highlight of your wedding, surpassing even the enchanting ceremony. The exuberant energy and genuine camaraderie among you and your guests added an extra layer of joy to the celebration. A NOTE FROM NICK Bride and groom smile for the camera at their outdoor wedding reception with a colorful sunset.
10+
ALL-TIME NCP COUPLES
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DESTINATION WEDDING
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IMAGES DELIVERED
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LOVE NOTES

Laura
AND
EDDIE
What an incredible experience with Nick! His warm personality and kindness made us feel comfortable and calm allowing our most beautiful and intimate moments to be captured in their most natural form. The photos are stunning, and we have received countless compliment from our family and friends. His professionalism, attention to detail and passion for the craft is what sets him apart. We are so happy to have worked with Nick and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a fantastic photographer!
"...his personality and kindness made us feel comfortable and calm.."
LOVE NOTES

andrea
AND
JARED
We recently had the pleasure of working with Nick as our photographer for our special day and we couldn’t be more delighted with the entire experience! Nick demonstrated professionalism, creativity, and an incredible attention to detail. Nick took the time to understand our vision and the specific moments we wanted to capture on our special day. His warm, friendly and may I add hilarious demeanor instantly put us at ease, making the entire process fun and stress free. We highly recommended Nick to anyone seeking a photographer. His talent, professionalism, and ability to capture the magic on our special day made the entire experience truly unforgettable.
"...we couldn’t be more delighted with the entire experience!"
LOVE NOTES

sara
AND
CHRIS
"Nick didn't just capture our wedding day, he bottled its magic! As nervous newlyweds, his kindness and professionalism turned jitters into joy. His lens whispered our love story, from stolen glances to belly laughs, in stunning, timeless images. These are more than photos; they're treasured memories I revisit often, each photo overflowing with that "just married" glow. If you're nervous about wedding photos, fear not! Nick will make you feel like stars, and the results will leave you breathless. Trust me, you won't just be happy, you'll be head over heels!"
"...Nick will make you feel like stars, and the results will leave you breathless."
 Bride and groom sharing a sweet kiss with a beautiful bright blue sky in the background at the Jersey Shore. Bride and groom smile for the camera at their outdoor wedding reception with a colorful sunset. The bride, Laura and groom, Eddie (WWE referee) smiling while leaving their wedding ceremony with confetti flying in the air, guests cheering for them.

STEP ONE: LET'S BE FRIENDS
The Process
Crave wedding photos that whisper your unique love story, not generic poses? We get it, NCP Bride! We're passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences - where genuine laughter blends with real tears, and photos capture the raw beauty of your connection. Let's see if we're a match! A quick chat reveals if we're meant to be. Then, we'll co-create a dream wedding photography adventure just for you. Forget just photographers, we're your cheerleaders, storytellers, and confidantes, here to make your magical day even more amazing. Ditch the ordinary, embrace the extraordinary. Let's create memories that echo forever!
Up Next: Save The Date
THE PROCESS

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STEP TWO: SAVE THE DATE
The Process
Congratulations! Your dream NCP couple status is confirmed! Now, let's weave the magic of a safe and secure date, paving the path to your happily ever after. We'll send you a personalized online booking proposal where you can savor the details and say "I do" to securing your dream day with a deposit. Welcome to the official NJP Bride & Groom club, where your fairytale begins!
Up Next: Engagements
THE PROCESS

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STEP THREE: ENGAGEMENTS
The Process
Ready to paint your love story with light? Booking your package unleashes an engagement session that's less awkward posing and more laughter & giggles. We're camera whisperers, turning jitters into joyful snapshots within 20 minutes. Trust us, even the "not photogenic" and camera-shy become lens magnets in our hands.
Your VIP treatment doesn't stop there. Shine on the NCP Blog and soak up your online gallery, bursting with images to share. Let's ditch the nerves and capture the raw beauty of this new chapter. Pop the bubbly, your memories are about to outshine your ring!
Up Next: Timeline Talk
THE PROCESS

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STEP FOUR: TIMELINE TALK
The Process
8 weeks to "I do!" Time to ditch the cookie-cutter schedule and craft a photo-fabulous day, just for you! We're not just photographers, we're timeline architects, building your dream in pixels. Imagine those magazine-worthy portraits, the raucous friend candids, every detail captured. With us, laughter, romance, and stunning visuals weave your fairytale into memories that last a lifetime. Ready to swap stress for extraordinary? Let's create magic!
Up Next: Your Wedding!
THE PROCESS

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STEP FIVE: YOUR WEDDING DAY!
The Process
Lovebirds, the champagne pops and your dream unfolds! We're not just photographers, we're your wedding whisperers, capturing every beat from heart-stopping vows to stolen dance floor giggles. Eight hours may fly by, but we'll paint your love story with timeless portraits and those fleeting moments that make it uniquely yours.
Think beyond posed perfection – we're after the joyful tears, the raucous laughter, and the quiet whispers that weave your fairytale. And because your magic deserves the spotlight, you'll be our next NCP Blog stars! Get ready to relive the glow when your love shines across the digital waves. So breathe, relax, and let us tell your story – a tapestry of memories to cherish forever.
Up Next: Design
THE PROCESS

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STEP SIX: GALLERY + ALBUM DESIGN
The Process
Imagine a treasure chest overflowing with hundreds of your wedding day's most precious moments. That's your online gallery, a VIP pass to relive your happily ever after, pixel by pixel. Pop the cork on a celebratory wine the night your gallery launches, gather around with loved ones, and let the pictures whisk you back to the dance floor, the tears, the pure magic. But the love story continues! Your custom album design, a canvas for your unique flair, will arrive shortly, ready to be woven into a timeless heirloom. Get ready to personalize every detail, making this keepsake a true reflection of your one-of-a-kind day.
THE PROCESS
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 A family photograph of a grandfather with his grand daughter at a scenic park with a lake in the background. Energetic bridesmaid and groomsman dance their way into the wedding reception pointing fingers at each other. Sunset engagement session at Long Beach Island, NJ. Couple in casual attire standing in the sand next to the ocean. A bride and groom, filled with love, gaze into each other's eyes before a wedding kiss at the altar. A newly married couple, bathed in warm light, shares a moment of quiet contentment at the altar. Joyful newlyweds, sharing a loving smile, celebrate their marriage surrounded by picturesque greenery.