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Green screen portrait of a North Saint Paul girls basketball player sitting on a pile of basketballs.

Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite

Nicole’s Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite Here’s a little post-holiday portrait fun, a North Saint Paul Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite with our niece Nicole. Yesterday, I had a little creative fun in the Green Screen Portrait Studio with our cute niece Nicole. Nicole is an avid basketball fan (a huge understatement) and a player on

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Brides and grooms have chosen Michael Anderson Photography for The Knot "Best of Weddings" award once again for 2017.

The Knot Best of Weddings 2017

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Press release December 23, 2016: Minneapolis Wedding Photographers Michael and Joannie Anderson, owners of Michael Anderson Photography, have been honored with The Knot Best of Weddings 2017 Award! To receive The Knot Best of Weddings 2017 award, brides & grooms write reviews about their wedding vendors. Of course, the review needs to be a positive one. The better the reviews

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Green screen portrait composite of Miss Jocelyn sleeping on a sleigh.

Baby Girl Newborn Portraits

For a little holiday fun, we’d like to share some of the adorable baby girl newborn portraits of Miss Jocelyn Clara! This little cutie pie came all the way from St. Cloud to visit her “Uncle Mike” and have her cute baby girl newborn portraits taken. Originally, Jocelyn was going to have her newborn photos done on Sunday afternoon,

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Heirloom Portraits With Santa Claus

Here are some of Tyler’s Heirloom Portraits with Santa Claus! Our final Santa Claus photo session for 2016, four-year-old Tyler dropped by with his dad to pay a visit with Santa Claus. Tyler is such a cute little dude, and kind of on the quiet side, at least while Santa is around. Tyler brought his Christmas

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Grandma and both mom's pose with the four cute cousins and their Santa Claus portraits.

Four Cousins and Their Santa Claus Portraits

The Christmastime Story of Four Cousins and their Santa Claus Portraits for 2016! This adorable foursome arrived for our encore Heirloom Santa Claus Portraits wearing their super cute Christmas pajamas! Two sets of siblings, seven-year-old twins Brooke & Brianna and their two cousins Taylor & Drake brought their moms, Shari & Amanda and their Grandma Patti

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Twin five year old brothers and their little brother watch Santa open his magic book during their Heirloom Santa Portraits.

Heirloom Santa Portraits

Heirloom Santa Portraits of Three Cute & Fun Loving Brothers! The second of our encore Storytime with Santa Claus portrait sessions have five-year-old twin brothers, Brooks & Leo along with their two and a half-year-old brother Bowen having a really fun time with Kris Kringle here at our home portrait studio. These boys really looked

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Santa Claus opens his "magic book" to two adorable little sisters.

Lydia, Alayna & Santa Claus!

Lydia, Alayna & Santa Claus! By popular demand, Joannie & I brought Santa Claus back from the North Pole to greet ten more lucky kids before Christmas! The first of our encore Heirloom Santa Claus Portraits was with two adorable sisters; four-year-old Lydia and one and a half-year-old Alayna. Miss Lydia took no time to warm

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Santa Claus opens his "magic" toy bag to two cute cousins during the kids 2016 Heirloom Santa Claus Portraits.

2016 Heirloom Santa Claus Portraits

Our Final 2016 Heirloom Santa Claus Portraits Logan brought along his brand new baby sister, Lainey, along with his favorite sidekick and best friend, his cousin Brynlee! All three of these kids have been here for their portraits since they were newborns. For Miss Lainey, that was just a few weeks ago! Joannie & I had

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Santa shares a sneak peek into his "magic" bag of toys! Adorable Santa Claus portrait created during their 2016 Portraits with Santa Claus.

2016 Portraits with Santa Claus

We’ve got yet another adorable Santa Claus portrait session to share with you. This time, we’ve got Easton and his little sister Morgan, who dropped by for their 2016 Portraits with Santa Claus! As you can see, these are two really cute kids! They’re actually mini-me’s of their parents. Joannie & I crack up watching these

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Santa Claus opens his "magic" toy bag to a five year old girl and her baby brother! 2016 Heirloom Santa Photos benefiting Cystic Fibrosis.

2016 Heirloom Santa Photos

Lucy & William’s Adorable 2016 Heirloom Santa Photos! When Lucy & William arrived for their 2016 Heirloom Santa Photos, neither one of them were too excited to get very close to Santa. In fact, the only way William would approach Santa was if mom, dad, or both mom & dad were in there with him. There also

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