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Summer Stony Creek engagement photos in Washington, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Michigan wedding photographer. Joe, Alyce and I had the most incredible evening this summer for their Stony Creek engagement photos. We had the dreamiest gooey sunset. Alyce and Joe nailed their outfit choices. And my favorite part… they brought their dogs. A […]

Cranberry and navy late summer Meadow Brook Hall wedding in Rochester, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Rochester wedding photographer, and her team. When it comes to choosing the perfect setting for your wedding day, few places can match the enchantment and history of Meadow Brook Hall. This historic wedding venue is timeless and exudes […]

Navy and cranberry late summer wedding at the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Grosse Pointe wedding photographer, and her team. When it comes to wedding venues, there are few places as enchanting as the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club. Located in the heart of Michigan, this prestigious club offers the perfect backdrop […]

Family photos are a timeless tradition, capturing moments and memories that will be cherished for generations to come. Whether it’s a casual gathering or a formal portrait session, creating great family photos requires a combination of technical skill and a knack for capturing genuine emotions. Here are six tips for great family photos to help […]

Navy and dusty blue summer Indian American Planterra wedding at Planterra Conservatory in West Bloomfield provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Detroit wedding photographer and her team. Capturing the Magic: An Indian American Wedding at Planterra Conservatory, West Bloomfield, Michigan When love knows no boundaries and cultures unite in celebration, it’s a moment that deserves to […]

A romantic summer Cranbrook House and Gardens engagement session in the summer by top-rated Detroit wedding photographer Kari Dawson. Cranbrook House and Gardens Engagement… It is no secret that the house and grounds at Cranbrook are stunning creating the perfect backdrop for an engagement session. However, if you have been around for a while you […]

Detroit engagement session locations provided by Kari Dawson top-rated Detroit wedding photographer. Detroit engagement session locations… As Jessica and I worked together to plan her engagement session with Taylor we threw a few different locations out hoping for a perfect fit. A location that is romantic and that would blend well with their future wedding […]

Lapeer historical courthouse micro wedding in Lapeer, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Michigan wedding photographer, and her team. Courthouse micro wedding… I’m excited to share the magical story of a courthouse micro wedding held at the historical courthouse in beautiful Lapeer, Michigan. In this intimate celebration, love and history intertwined as the couple said […]

A stunning Belle Isle engagement session in Detroit, Michigan by top-rated Detroit wedding photographer Kari Dawson. One of the most joyous moments in a couple’s life is their engagement, the beginning of their lifelong commitment to one another. When it comes to capturing the essence of this special time, choosing the perfect location plays a […]