Journal

Matthaei Botanical Garden engagement session in Ann Arbor, Michigan captured by Kari Dawson, top rated Ann Arbor engagement and wedding photographer. Their session… Katie and Bryan initially planned to meet me at Kensington Metropark for their romantic engagement session. But in typical Michigan weather form, we had to regroup. I think we all painfully watched […]

Oakland Hills Country Club wedding in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Metro Detroit Engagement and Wedding photographer, and her team. After seeing the weather forecast for Jesse and Casey’s wedding, I was still doing a happy dance. The Oakland Hills Country club in Bloomfield Hills is the very best case scenario […]

Stony Creek Metropark Fall Engagement Session provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Metro Detroit Engagement and Wedding Photographer. I met Ashlee and Steve on a gorgeous, warm, fall evening just before sunset at Stony Creek. The sunny evening gave us just enough color falling from the trees. We spent our time exploring the areas near […]

This Downtown Northville Engagement Session in Northville, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Northville Engagement and Wedding Photographer. I can hardly believe how long I have been chatting with Alexi and Chase about their wedding. It has been almost one full year since their engagement. We got to celebrate at gorgeous metropark and strolling […]

Northern Michigan fall backyard wedding in Maple City, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Michigan wedding photographer, and her team. Their story… Christy and Tim met and attended middle school through high school together. They would cross paths during various stages of life and small connections through mutual friends. But it wasn’t until three […]

Royal Park Hotel Fall Wedding in Rochester, Michigan brought to you by Kari Dawson, top rated Rochester, Michigan wedding photographer, and her team.   Their ceremony… When Jeff and Chantel were planning their September 23rd wedding I don’t think they bargained for a 90+ degree day. But while it was quite warm outside the full […]

Inn at Bay Harbor Summer Wedding in Petoskey, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson Photography and her team. Their Story… During Kayte and Charlie’s Engagement Session we talked about how the two of them met. Kayte explained that while living with her family in Colorado, where she is from, there were small steps and chance openings […]

Oak Pointe Golf and Country Club summer wedding in Brighton, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Metro Detroit wedding photographer, and her team. Eric and Kortney decided to wait until the ceremony before seeing each other for the first time at their Oak Pointe golf and country club summer wedding. But they did meet […]

Heritage Park Farmington Engagement Photos provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Metro Detroit Engagement Photographer. When I asked Danielle how she and Michael met she told me they met at a Michigan/Michigan State tailgate. She ‘picked the only MSU fan at the tailgate.’ She made Michael work a bit for the first date but eventually […]