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Emma and Matt's fall wedding at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester, Michigan brought together Texas warmth and Michigan roots in a celebration that felt as much about family as it did about the two of them.
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Bianca and Spencer's fall wedding at Planterra Conservatory in Bloomfield Hills was floral, feminine, and rooted in something deeper than aesthetics.
mitch & cindy
Linda & alex
phillip & brianna
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A Downtown Detroit riverwalk engagement story in Detroit, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Detroit, Michigan wedding and engagement photographer. A Detroit Riverwalk Engagement Story… I am so excited to share a peek into the life and romance of my beautiful new friends, Rishon and Bernadette. Their story is ten years in the making. And […]
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Downtown Detroit Engagement Pictures in Detroit Michigan provided by Kari Dawson Photography top-rated Detroit Wedding Photographer. I met Bailey and Mike at BESA in Detroit, Michigan for their Downtown Detroit engagement pictures which is where it all began for them. Bailey and Mike met for their first date. Scratch that. Bailey met Mike at BESA […]
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Summer Stony Creek engagement pictures in Washington, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Metro Detroit wedding photographer, and her team. Haley and Cody have known each other nearly their entire lives! When I asked Haley how they met, that was her initial answer. She went on to explain that Cody is a touch younger and […]
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Oakland Hills Country Club Wedding in Bloomfield Township, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top-rated Metro Detroit Wedding Photographer, and her team. Their connections… Sarah and Bob’s Oakland Hills Country Club Wedding is sitting among one of my all-time favorite weddings that I have had the pleasure to be part of. Not only is Bob tightly […]
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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 […]
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If you’re looking for outfit inspiration for an engagement session in the fall you can take your lead from this lovely couple! Emily + Mikal chose rich colors that coordinated well but weren’t matchy-matchy and they both looked amazing for their Belle Isle Autumn Engagement. We started their session near the Conservatory on Belle Isle […]
Kari has been photographing weddings for nearly two decades. Her work has been featured in Carats + Cake, The Knot, Junebug Weddings, and Metro Detroit Weddings. But what her couples say afterward has nothing to do with accolades. It's that she saw things they didn't know were happening until they were holding the photographs.
Karli doesn't function like a second photographer. She functions like a second lead, with her own eye, her own presence, and a depth that surprises people who mistake her warmth for smallness.
What that means on your wedding day is that you are never a subject to us. You are the whole point.
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