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Chris Gocklin
Chris Gocklin
Owner

3 years in business

We speak Spanish

Small team (2-10 members)

Hi, I'm Chris, a photographer, but more importantly, a storyteller. My goal in every session is to capture life's most meaningful moments. Not just the rigid family portrait with everyone wearing the same T-shirt. But the authentic, unscripted emotions. I'm not here to simply provide pictures but an experience. That is where the magic takes place for me, turning memories and moments into timeless images.

​I started my journey in photography with an old Polaroid camera from my mom. That early spark led me to Lynn University in Boca Raton, where I realized photography is more than a hobby or even a career, but an opportunity to connect with the world. Today, I specialize in portraits and events, but every moment behind the lens is dedicated to preserving the connections and emotions that define each moment.

As a father, I know how quickly time moves. So I focus on those genuine expressions, laughter, and love--images that feel real and resonate for years to come.

My guarantee to every client is, you aren't just hiring a photographer; you're investing in a storyteller who is going to place the same value on your moment and family as I do my own, ensuring every frame reflects the heart of your story.

Chris Gocklin Photography is a wedding photographer based in Highland Lakes, New Jersey.

FAQ

Which of the following are included in the starting price?

High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
Slideshow
Toning
Proofs

Which of the following are included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
Multi. Locations
Slideshow
Toning
Albums
Canvas
Prints
Proofs
Thank You Cards

What primary photographic style do you identify with?

Natural

What photography services do you offer?

Engagement Shoot
High-Res Images
Wedding Portraits

What photography items do you offer?

Albums
Canvas
Digital Files
Flush Mount
Matted Prints
Prints
Proofs
Save the Date
Thank You Cards

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Reviews of Chris Gocklin Photography

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Arthur Sent on 01/30/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Best Wedding Photographer!

We could not have asked for a better wedding photographer than Chris Gocklin! From engagement shoot all the way to the final moments of our reception, Chris was not only professional and obviously skilled in his craft, but also supportive and made us feel at ease through the chaos a wedding always brings. Ten out of ten would recommend to a friend, a stranger, or literally anyone who wants to absolutely love their photos!
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Alexis Sent on 01/20/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Magical results!

Chris Gocklin photographed my family and captured us in the most beautiful way. Our photos looked like they belonged in a storybook! Not only is Chris fun to work with, but he’s dedicated and talented. Highly recommend Chris Gocklin to capture your most memorable moments in the most magical ways!
Kim
Kim Sent on 01/20/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing photographer, great to work with!!

We had an amazing experience with Chris for an newborn photo session. He were incredibly patient, gentle, and professional, making the entire process calm and enjoyable. The photos turned out absolutely beautiful, timeless, emotional, and perfectly edited. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a talented and caring photographer, especially brides searching for someone they can truly trust.
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Vanessa Sent on 01/20/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Chris is phenomenal!

Chris is an amazing person and a truly talented professional. From start to finish, he demonstrated the utmost professionalism on our special day. He is incredibly kind and genuinely cares about the impact he leaves through his work. You cannot go wrong choosing Chris for any of your photography needs.
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Chris Gocklin Photography frequently asked questions

Chris Gocklin Photography includes the following photography services in the starting price:
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • Slideshow
  • Toning
  • Proofs
Chris Gocklin Photography includes the following photography services in their most popular wedding package:
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • Multi. Locations
  • Slideshow
  • Toning
  • Albums
  • Canvas
  • Prints
  • Proofs
  • Thank You Cards
Chris Gocklin Photography offers the following photography styles:
  • Natural
Chris Gocklin Photography offers the following photography services for weddings:
  • Engagement Shoot
  • High-Res Images
  • Wedding Portraits
Chris Gocklin Photography offers the following photography materials for weddings:
  • Albums
  • Canvas
  • Digital Files
  • Flush Mount
  • Matted Prints
  • Prints
  • Proofs
  • Save the Date
  • Thank You Cards
Chris Gocklin Photography is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.
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